White House Christmas

White House Christmas (1998- )

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White House Christmas is an HGTV original annual special that began airing in 1998. The host since 2009 has been HGTV's own Genevieve Gorder who gives us a behind-the-scenes look at the White House as its staff prepares the residence for the upcoming holiday season. The host takes a tour of the President's home, while meeting with the First Lady and interviewing decorators, artisans, pastry chefs, florists and social secretaries.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 18:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
2024-12-15White House Christmas 2024Dec 15, 2024
2023-12-10White House Christmas 2023Dec 10, 2023
2022-12-11White House Christmas 2022Dec 11, 2022
2021-12-12White House Christmas 2021Dec 12, 2021
2019-12-15White House Christmas 2019Dec 15, 2019
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

What was the date of White House Christmas's premiere?

The show premiered on December 23, 1998.

Who hosted White House Christmas?

Cokie Roberts and Sam Donaldson were the hosts for the 1998 special.

What was the theme of the 1998 White House Christmas special?

The theme of the 1998 special was "A Holiday of Music."

Which President's child is featured on the 1998 White House Christmas special?

Chelsea Clinton, daughter of President Bill Clinton, appears in the 1998 special.

Who designed the decorations for the White House Christmas in 1998?

The decorations for the 1998 White House Christmas were designed by the White House floral department.

How many Christmas trees were displayed in the White House during the 1998 special?

Over 50 Christmas trees were on display during the 1998 White House Christmas special.

What is the name of the Marine band playing throughout the 1998 White House Christmas special?

The United States Marine Band, also known as "The President's Own," provided the music for the 1998 White House Christmas special.

What was the focus of the 1998 White House Christmas special?

The 1998 White House Christmas special focused on the holiday decorations throughout the White House.

How long was the 1998 White House Christmas special?

The 1998 White House Christmas special was an hour-long program.

Did the 1998 White House Christmas special include any behind-the-scenes looks?

Yes, the 1998 White House Christmas special included a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the holiday decorations.

What was the purpose of the 1998 White House Christmas special?

The 1998 White House Christmas special aimed to showcase the holiday spirit and traditions at the White House.

Were any celebrities featured in the 1998 White House Christmas special?

No celebrities were featured in the 1998 White House Christmas special.

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