MiniChristmas (official English title) was the Christmas calendar program of MiniChannel, produced by Minivision AB and broadcast annually across all of its Nordic feeds from 1999 until 2005, featuring its puppet mascots exclusive to the region.
Format[]
The Christmas calendar aired in the afternoons with a scenario divided into 24 episodes aired daily, with a story told featuring the puppet mascots, musical sequences and comical interludes along with cartoon episodes (particularly those themed around the holiday) or even animated Christmas specials.
List of calendars[]
# | Title | Airdates |
---|---|---|
1 | Last of the Minillennium | 12/1-12/24/1999 |
2 | Christmas in the House of Mysteries | 12/1-12/24/2000 |
3 | Christmas in the Kingdoms of Cartoons | 12/1-12/24/2001 |
4 | Sleepless Nights Before Christmas | 12/1-12/24/2002 |
5 | The Magic Light of Christmas | 12/1-12/24/2003 |
6 | Christmas on the Mountaintop | 12/1-12/24/2004 |
7 | Christmas in the Future | 12/1-12/24/2005 |
Christmas episodes/specials included[]
- A.S.A.P: As Silly As Possible ("As Snowy As Possible", "Cold Turkey & Hot Cocoa")
- Batman: The Animated Series Episode 2 ("Christmas with the Joker")
- The Berenstain Bears' Christmas Tree
- Bugs Bunny's Looney Christmas Tales
- Christopher the Christmas Tree
- The Christmas Raccoons
- Father Christmas
- Flying Rhino Junior High Episode 11 ("Phantom Christmas")
- Hello Kitty & Friends ("Santa's Missing Hat")
- Joe's Real Weird School Life ("A Real Weird Christmas")
- Madeline's Christmas
- Magic Adventures of Mumfie ("Mumfie's White Christmas")
- Nilus the Sandman: The Boy Who Dreamed Christmas
- Pingu ("Pingu's Family Celebrates Christmas")
- The Snowman
- Sonnawood ("A Sonnawood Solstice", "Memory of Christmas")
- The Soulmates in The Gift of Light
- Wedding Peach DX Episode 3 ("Reunion - We'll Fight, Even On Christmas Eve")