Arlington, VA – November 02, 2021 – This November, holiday-themed programs will be curated in a special section of the PBS KIDS Prime Video Channel. The festive season kicks off with a Thanksgiving special from ARTHUR, and Christmas movies from NATURE CAT and WILD KRATTS. Compilations featuring beloved PBS KIDS characters will also be available in the collection, including stories about winter fun, Hannukah traditions, and Christmas celebrations in Spanish, plus much more!
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Families and kids can also stream full episodes of shows for free on PBS KIDS.
ARTHUR: An Arthur Thanksgiving
Streaming Date: November 19, 2021
Episodes: 1
Arthur and his family are getting ready for Thanksgiving! But, when Pal disappears to go on his own adventure, Arthur puts his plans on hold to search for him. Meanwhile, D.W. starts to think that Aunt Minnie might be more of an Aunt “Meanie.” Can family, friends and the rest of Elwood City get Pal home and help D.W. and Aunt Minnie celebrate the best Thanksgiving yet?
PBS KIDS: More Snowy Stories
Streaming Date: November 26, 2021
Episodes: 5
Join your favorite characters from ELINOR WONDERS WHY, HERO ELEMENTARY, MOLLY OF DENALI, PINKALICIOUS & PETERRIFIC and XAVIER RIDDLE AND THE SECRET MUSEUM for fun winter stories! Watch as Pinkalicious and her brother Peter build a pinka-mazing gingerbread house that attracts a holiday fairy in “Gingerbread House/Christmas Tree Trouble.” Then, Elinor and her pals build a giant snow friend in “Leave it to Ari/Snow Friend,” and much more!
NATURE CAT: A Nature Carol
Streaming Date: November 19, 2021
Episodes: 1
Tally ho-ho-ho! Join Nature Cat and his pals for an extra-special, hour-long Christmas movie! In this homage to A Christmas Carol, Nature Cat is bursting with what he thinks is “Christmas Spirit,” and wants to celebrate with lots of presents for himself, and by decorating the woods with bright lights and loud festive music for everyone. Daisy, Hal and Squeeks are upset, because Nature Cat’s desire to celebrate Christmas in a great – big – way is causing problems with their friendship, as well as bothering all of the animals in the woods. It’s not until Nature Cat is visited by three Christmas Spirits that he finally sees the true meaning of Christmas.
WILD KRATTS: A Creature Christmas
Streaming Date: November 19, 2021
Episodes: 1
In this one-hour special, it’s Christmas time and the Wild Kratts are taking a break from creature adventuring to celebrate. They are just beginning to open their presents when the Wild Kratts Alarm sounds. The villains, Zach Varmitech, Gaston Gourmand and Donita Donata are kidnapping all the baby animals to turn them into Christmas ornaments! Christmas will have to wait as the Wild Kratts spring into action to save their friends and get them home for Christmas.
PBS KIDS: Celebrate Hanukkah
Streaming Date: November 19, 2021
Episodes: 4
Join your favorite PBS KIDS friends as they celebrate Hanukkah! When Albert Einstein has Peg and Cat over on Hanukkah, he shows them how to make a 2D piece of paper into a dreidel in “Flat Woman Problem/The Hanukkah Problem.” Then, Francine’s sharp-tongued grandma, Bubba, is the star of an Arthur episode all about family traditions in “Is That Kosher?/Never Never Never.” Finally, jump into a SUPER WHY! story with the Super Readers to learn more about the holiday in “Judith’s Happy Chanukah!”
PBS KIDS: ¡Felices Fiestas
Streaming Date: November 19, 2021
Episodes: 4
¡Acompañen al tierno Daniel, a la adorable Peg y su secuaz Gato, al extraterrestre Jet Propulsion y a la superhéroe Chica Supersabia a celebrar las fiestas! Daniel y sus amigos van en trineo, Jet define el espíritu de Navidad, ¡y mucho más!
Join lovable Daniel, the adorable Peg and her sidekick Cat, alien Jet Propulsion, and superhero WordGirl as they celebrate the holidays! Daniel and his friends go sledding, Jet searches to define the spirit of Christmas, and lots more!
Other titles coming to the holiday carousel are:
Arthur’s Perfect Christmas
Caillou: Let’s Go Sledding!
Let’s Go Luna: Christmas Around the World
PBS KIDS: Happy Holidays
PBS KIDS: Snowy Stories
PBS KIDS: Winter Wonderland
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