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Merry Liddle Christmas Vacation: Streaming on Netflix - Release Date Revealed

Debra Aug 16, 2026

Calling all 'National Lampoon' fans and holiday enthusiasts! The wait is finally over. The beloved 'Christmas Vacation' is set to brighten up your Netflix screen this holiday season. But when, exactly, can you expect Cousin Eddie and the rest of the Griswold clan to grace your TV? Let's dive right in.

the christmas movie poster for merry liddle schedule
the christmas movie poster for merry liddle schedule

Clark Griswold's predicament with the dying Christmas tree, squirrels in the attic, and rooftop lights has become a holiday classic. If you're like us, you already have your pajamas picked out and eggnog on hand, eagerly awaiting the movie's release on Netflix. So, let's find out when we can start streaming Merry Liddle Christmas and Christmas Vacation on Netflix.

a man and woman hugging each other in front of a christmas tree
a man and woman hugging each other in front of a christmas tree

Merry Liddle Christmas Vacation Netflix Streaming Details

Kicking off the festivities is the original classic, 'Christmas Vacation', directed by Jeremiah S. Chechik. The film stars Chevy Chase, Beverly D'Angelo, and alumnus Juliette Lewis. But how soon can we queue it up?

a christmas vacation movie poster is shown in this ad for the holiday movies and tv series
a christmas vacation movie poster is shown in this ad for the holiday movies and tv series

Hold on to your jingle bells, because 'Christmas Vacation' is scheduled to debut on Netflix on November 1, 2022. That's right! You'll have nearly a whole month to enjoy the Griswold family's antics before the turkey hits the table.

How Many 'Christmas Vacation' Movies Are on Netflix?

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The Best Gift Thomas Cadrot Has Ever Received Serves as a Reminder of What's Important in Life

As of now, Netflix is only hosting the first 'Christmas Vacation' movie. But who knows? If demand is high, we might see the other two National Lampoon films ('Vegas Vacation' and 'European Vacation') joining the lineup come next Christmas. Keep your fingers crossed!

While we only have one 'Christmas Vacation' movie to look forward to, there's still plenty of chaos to enjoy. Clark's mission to give his family the perfect Christmas, Aunt Bethany's peculiar prayer, and Cousin Eddie's 'shitter's full' problem? It's all the classic discomfort comedy you know and love.

Is 'Merry Liddle Christmas' Coming to Netflix?

Merry Liddle Christmas Wedding
Merry Liddle Christmas Wedding

Since 'Merry Liddle Christmas' was released in 2019, you might be wondering if it's.Netflix-bound too. Well, as of now, there's no official confirmation. But keep an eye on this space - we'll update you if there are any developments!

While we wait for more news, let's turn our attention to what we know for sure. 'Christmas Vacation' is just around the corner, and it's time to start preparing your cozy nest for the perfect Netflix-and-chill movie marathon.

Preparing for a 'Christmas Vacation' Netflix Marathon

two women and a man standing next to each other in front of trees at night
two women and a man standing next to each other in front of trees at night

Whether you're planning a Griswold-style family gathering or a holiday movie night with friends, there's a lot to consider. So, let's make a festive list to ensure the best streaming experience.

First things first - the snacks. We suggest stocking up on popcorn (because, who doesn't love Clark's struggle with the tree?), as well as candy corn, eggnog cookies, and those famous fluffernutter sandwiches. After all, calories don't count during the holidays, right?

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the movie poster for christmas vacation 3 holiday heritage 205, featuring an older man and woman
a group of people standing in front of a christmas tree
a group of people standing in front of a christmas tree
a movie poster for the christmas vacation with an image of a man wearing a santa hat
a movie poster for the christmas vacation with an image of a man wearing a santa hat
Kelly Rowland Says Her Merry Liddle Christmas Is Based on Her Real-Life Recent Christmas Catastrophe
Kelly Rowland Says Her Merry Liddle Christmas Is Based on Her Real-Life Recent Christmas Catastrophe
the christmas vacation movie is shown in two different frames, one with an elf's hat
the christmas vacation movie is shown in two different frames, one with an elf's hat
a movie poster with three women standing in front of the ocean and snow falling on them
a movie poster with three women standing in front of the ocean and snow falling on them
two women carrying christmas trees in front of a storefront with people looking at them
two women carrying christmas trees in front of a storefront with people looking at them
four people wearing red hats sitting in an airplane with one woman and the other man
four people wearing red hats sitting in an airplane with one woman and the other man

Setting the Mood: Decorations and Music

Transform your living room into the most festive place on Earth with twinkling lights, inflatable reindeer, and Clark-grade decorations. Don't forget to queue up some classic Christmas tunes - think 'Jingle Bell Rock' and 'Christmas Time (Don't Let the Bells End)' - to create the perfect atmosphere.

Lastly, make sure your Netflix app is up-to-date, your Wi-Fi signal is strong, and your remote's batteries are fresh. You wouldn't want a sudden blackout or buffering to ruin Cousin Eddie's big moment.

Creating the Perfect Watchlist

Once 'Christmas Vacation' has made your sides ache with laughter, why not add a few more seasonal flicks to your queue? 'Elf', 'The Polar Express', 'Bad Santa', and 'Die Hard' (yes, Die Hard) are all fantastic choices to keep the holiday espĂ­ritu going.

However, if you're feeling a bit different, consider adding 'Black Christmas' (2019) or a festive anime like 'Your Name' for an unexpected change of pace. The possibilities are, quite literally, endless.

So, there you have it - your ultimate guide to streaming 'Christmas Vacation' and more on Netflix this holiday season. Set those reminders, prepare those snacks, and get ready to laugh your way through the season. Happy viewing!