Winteractivities (iceskating,snow angels,etc.)Breakingand enteringis okaybecause it’squestionableModernization ofa Christmascarol/a newChristmas carolwritten for themovieOverambitiouselvesLast minuteChristmaspreparations“Smart kid” whodoesn’t believe inSanta because they“looked at itlogically” and didn’tfactor in magicBeing divorcedmakes youunable to makea good mealInconsistentor illogicalChristmasmagicGift ofthe Magiplot line“WhatChristmas isACTUALLYabout”speechWiseadult tellschildren astoryChildren notbelieving inSanta despitehavingundeniable proofhe existsIncrediblyannoyingfamilymemberUnreasonablymean oldersiblingScroogelikecharacterParentdeathSantadisguisedas acivilianSmall child seesthe magic andeveryone aroundthem dismissesthem only to beproven wrongGreenChristmasthreatUnrealisticallymature child“It’s aChristmasmiracle”Usingholly asmistletoeParents notbelieving in Santaand notquestioningpresentsappearing onChristmasMorallyquestionablecharacterbecomes a betterperson because ofChristmasJesusplayOccasionallya musicalEmotionallyunavailableparentAwfulparentCharacterswithChristmaspun namesHelpingSantadeliverpresentsBeingsurprisedby itsnowingWeirdimplication thatthere are nonon-ChristmasholidaysVery busy onChristmasEve (partiesetc)ChristmasdeadlineUnorganizedSantaDestroyedChristmastree*Minorinconvenience*“CHRISTMASIS RUINED”“Familywon’t behome forChristmas”threatEasilyavoidableconflictDecorations you’dhave to leave upall your because ofhow much work itwould be to takethem back downChristmascarol playingoverunrelatedsceneWinteractivities (iceskating,snow angels,etc.)Breakingand enteringis okaybecause it’squestionableModernization ofa Christmascarol/a newChristmas carolwritten for themovieOverambitiouselvesLast minuteChristmaspreparations“Smart kid” whodoesn’t believe inSanta because they“looked at itlogically” and didn’tfactor in magicBeing divorcedmakes youunable to makea good mealInconsistentor illogicalChristmasmagicGift ofthe Magiplot line“WhatChristmas isACTUALLYabout”speechWiseadult tellschildren astoryChildren notbelieving inSanta despitehavingundeniable proofhe existsIncrediblyannoyingfamilymemberUnreasonablymean oldersiblingScroogelikecharacterParentdeathSantadisguisedas acivilianSmall child seesthe magic andeveryone aroundthem dismissesthem only to beproven wrongGreenChristmasthreatUnrealisticallymature child“It’s aChristmasmiracle”Usingholly asmistletoeParents notbelieving in Santaand notquestioningpresentsappearing onChristmasMorallyquestionablecharacterbecomes a betterperson because ofChristmasJesusplayOccasionallya musicalEmotionallyunavailableparentAwfulparentCharacterswithChristmaspun namesHelpingSantadeliverpresentsBeingsurprisedby itsnowingWeirdimplication thatthere are nonon-ChristmasholidaysVery busy onChristmasEve (partiesetc)ChristmasdeadlineUnorganizedSantaDestroyedChristmastree*Minorinconvenience*“CHRISTMASIS RUINED”“Familywon’t behome forChristmas”threatEasilyavoidableconflictDecorations you’dhave to leave upall your because ofhow much work itwould be to takethem back downChristmascarol playingoverunrelatedscene

Christmas Movie Trope Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Winter activities (ice skating, snow angels, etc.)
  2. Breaking and entering is okay because it’s questionable
  3. Modernization of a Christmas carol/a new Christmas carol written for the movie
  4. Over ambitious elves
  5. Last minute Christmas preparations
  6. “Smart kid” who doesn’t believe in Santa because they “looked at it logically” and didn’t factor in magic
  7. Being divorced makes you unable to make a good meal
  8. Inconsistent or illogical Christmas magic
  9. Gift of the Magi plot line
  10. “What Christmas is ACTUALLY about” speech
  11. Wise adult tells children a story
  12. Children not believing in Santa despite having undeniable proof he exists
  13. Incredibly annoying family member
  14. Unreasonably mean older sibling
  15. Scroogelike character
  16. Parent death
  17. Santa disguised as a civilian
  18. Small child sees the magic and everyone around them dismisses them only to be proven wrong
  19. Green Christmas threat
  20. Unrealistically mature child
  21. “It’s a Christmas miracle”
  22. Using holly as mistletoe
  23. Parents not believing in Santa and not questioning presents appearing on Christmas
  24. Morally questionable character becomes a better person because of Christmas
  25. Jesus play
  26. Occasionally a musical
  27. Emotionally unavailable parent
  28. Awful parent
  29. Characters with Christmas pun names
  30. Helping Santa deliver presents
  31. Being surprised by it snowing
  32. Weird implication that there are no non-Christmas holidays
  33. Very busy on Christmas Eve (parties etc)
  34. Christmas deadline
  35. Unorganized Santa
  36. Destroyed Christmas tree
  37. *Minor inconvenience* “CHRISTMAS IS RUINED”
  38. “Family won’t be home for Christmas” threat
  39. Easily avoidable conflict
  40. Decorations you’d have to leave up all your because of how much work it would be to take them back down
  41. Christmas carol playing over unrelated scene