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Christmas specials was "mr. magoo's christmas carol." >> a merry christmas to everybody. >> as a child, you were waiting for the announcement in the tv guide of when frosty and all of those shows were going to come on. >> "charlie brown christmas" was a tradition. it brought the whole family together. >> when you see "rudolph the red-nosed reindeer," that means, bang, it's christmas. >> rudolph. >> rankin/bass used the stop-motion so brilliantly. there's something that draws you into it. but also, those are just great, sweet stories. >> ho, ho, ho. >> "rudolph the red-nosed reindeer"? irresist...

Get to know some of the fascinating stories behind the stories, so you can watch your old favorites with fresh eyes.

I love that tim burton is part of his christmas tradition. like what could be better? >> what's this? what's this? there's color everywhere. >> just the idea of discovering christmas. what is the joy of this? >> what's this in here? >> with "nightmare before christmas," stop-motion was something that i felt was part of what the energy of it was. >> what's this? there's something -- >> that form of animation has always been so inspirational to me. >> how could it possibly -- >> if you've ever been around a stop-motion puppet and moved it one frame at a time, and then you see it, and it's just -...

Watching Christmas movies is a whole tradition unto itself. Every family has their mainstays, whether it's an animated classic from yesteryear or a more modern take on holiday cheer.

Frosty. it's just this idea of having faith that someone that you care about is still going to be able to be there for you. >> "nightmare before christmas." for my son, that is a traditional christmas film. i love that tim burton is part of his christmas tradition. like what could be better? >> what's this? what's this? there's color everywhere. >> just the idea of discovering christmas. what is the joy of this? >> what's this in here? >> with "nightmare before christmas," stop-motion was something that i felt was part of what the energy of it was. >> what's this? there's something -- >> that ...