Christmas Through the Decades

Christmas Through the Decades (2015)

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Christmas Through the Decades is going back in time to see what Christmas and the holiday season were like in America not too long ago. Through experts and cultural icons offering their own insight and personal memories, Christmas Through the Decades will reveal how classic holiday films, fads, television specials, songs, and toys are still part of modern holiday celebration.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E04The 90'sDec 16, 2015
S01E03The 80'sDec 9, 2015
S01E02The 70'sDec 2, 2015
S01E01The 60'sNov 25, 2015
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Christmas Through the Decades' first premiere?

The TV show 'Christmas Through the Decades' premiered on December 16, 2015.

How many decades does the TV show 'Christmas Through the Decades' cover?

The TV show 'Christmas Through the Decades' covers eight decades.

What historical event led to the 1940s segment of 'Christmas Through the Decades'?

The historical event that led to the 1940s segment of 'Christmas Through the Decades' was World War II.

Who hosted the TV show 'Christmas Through the Decades'?

The TV show 'Christmas Through the Decades' was hosted by The Kitchen's Sunny Anderson.

What was the focus of the 1950s segment of 'Christmas Through the Decades'?

The focus of the 1950s segment of 'Christmas Through the Decades' was the rise of television and the popularization of Christmas specials.

How were Christmas decorations made during the 1960s, according to 'Christmas Through the Decades'?

'Christmas Through the Decades' revealed that Christmas decorations during the 1960s were often handmade and used foil.

What decade introduced the concept of the live Christmas tree?

The concept of the live Christmas tree was introduced during the 1970s, as revealed by 'Christmas Through the Decades'.

How did Coca-Cola influence the image of Santa Claus during the 1930s, according to 'Christmas Through the Decades'?

'Christmas Through the Decades' revealed that Coca-Cola's advertising campaigns during the 1930s popularized the image of Santa Claus that is still recognized today.

What was the theme of the 1980s segment of 'Christmas Through the Decades'?

The theme of the 1980s segment of 'Christmas Through the Decades' was the commercialization of Christmas.

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