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'A Charlie Brown Christmas' At 50
Updated November 30, 20152:13 PM ET
Tonight (Monday), ABC will air a special at 7 p.m. called It's Your 50th Christmas, Charlie Brown, to mark the half-century since A Charlie Brown Christmas first aired in 1965. Then at 8, it will air the special itself.
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maxsolomon
(33,345 posts)I can't remember a year when we didn't watch it - born in 63.
renate
(13,776 posts)I hadn't known this was going to be on!
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LiberalElite
(14,691 posts)logosoco
(3,208 posts)is on. That was a big deal back in the day. If you missed it, you were outta luck until next year. i try to tell my kids, who grew up with video tapes, about this, but they just don't get it.
I can't look at a small, less-fuller Christmas tree without thinking of Charlie Brown and Linus's blanket!
cherokeeprogressive
(24,853 posts)My Directv guide says the "A Charlie Brown Christmas" that will show after the "It's Your 50th Christmas, Charlie Brown" special is the 2010 remake.
WTF? If it is, I won't be watching.
BuelahWitch
(9,083 posts)Was not aware there was a remake.
cherokeeprogressive
(24,853 posts)It never fails to make me misty... when they fix his tree and it's beautiful when they step back.
Recursion
(56,582 posts)They had found the original audio reels and remastered the whole thing.
cherokeeprogressive
(24,853 posts)It never fails to bring out the cry baby in me.
ThoughtCriminal
(14,047 posts)Yes, remember the first airing.