5 Warm & Cozy TV Series to Binge During the Christmas Holidays (And Even After Them)

Our list includes five TV series that will not only warm you during the Christmas holidays, but also keep you company throughout the long winter months.

Here, you'll find touching romantic stories, heartwarming comedies, and nostalgic dramas.

1. 'Home for Christmas', 2019-2025

Thirty-year-old nurse Johanne is tired of her family's constant questions about her personal life. She lies and says she has a boyfriend and will bring him to a celebratory dinner.

Now, Johanne desperately needs to find someone. She dives into the world of dating apps and goes on dates with different men. She even nearly starts a relationship with a colleague. However, finding a partner proves to be very difficult.

2. 'Over Christmas', 2020

Bastian is a call center worker and musician who has been knocking on the doors of Berlin's recording studios for years. He's struggling both with his career and personal life – exactly one year ago, he broke up with his girlfriend of five years.

Overwhelmed by loneliness and the pre-holiday blues, he returns to his family in the countryside for the holidays. However, disappointment awaits him there as well: his brother Niklas is dating his ex-partner.

Now, Bastian must choose between bitter forgiveness and lonely resentment.

3. 'Merry Happy Whatever', 2019

Don Quinn is a deputy sheriff and the head of a large, close-knit family. However, when his youngest daughter, Emmy, returns home for Christmas with her fiancé, Matt, his father acts hostile towards him.

This is partly because Matt is an unknown musician. In reality, however, this is the problem faced by almost everyone who tries to join the Quinn family. They live by their own rules, and all newcomers must endure difficult trials.

Will Don and the others change and become more open to the world?

4. 'Three Days of Christmas', 2019

This three-episode miniseries tells the story of three sisters at different stages of life. In the first episode, the sisters are children, in the second, they are adults, and in the final episode, they are elderly.

The action unfolds around Christmas each time. It all begins when the heroines hide a girl. This leads to a secret they will keep for the rest of their lives.

Subsequent encounters see the sisters attempting to restore their relationship and resolve accumulated problems and contradictions.

5. 'A Storm for Christmas', 2022

Before Christmas, a crowd of passengers gathers at Oslo Airport. Pianist Arthur is hurrying to a concert, Maria is trying to get to her son's surgery on time, and Marius is waiting for an important phone call.

They all share one problem, though: a storm is brewing, flights are canceled, and they are all stuck at the airport for an indefinite period.

Gradually, everyone's nerves begin to fray, leading to arguments and even a brawl. However, they must remember the meaning of the holiday and what's most important in life.