“WhatChristmas isACTUALLYabout”speechMorallyquestionablecharacterbecomes a betterperson because ofChristmasVery busy onChristmasEve (partiesetc)UnorganizedSantaCharacterswithChristmaspun namesDestroyedChristmastreeSantadisguisedas acivilianParents notbelieving in Santaand notquestioningpresentsappearing onChristmas“It’s aChristmasmiracle”GreenChristmasthreatScroogelikecharacterSmall child seesthe magic andeveryone aroundthem dismissesthem only to beproven wrongUnrealisticallymature childGift ofthe Magiplot line“Smart kid” whodoesn’t believe inSanta because they“looked at itlogically” and didn’tfactor in magicParentdeathJesusplayBeing divorcedmakes youunable to makea good mealWeirdimplication thatthere are nonon-ChristmasholidaysWiseadult tellschildren astoryIncrediblyannoyingfamilymemberModernization ofa Christmascarol/a newChristmas carolwritten for themovieOccasionallya musicalBeingsurprisedby itsnowingUnreasonablymean oldersiblingOverambitiouselves“Familywon’t behome forChristmas”threatChristmasdeadlineLast minuteChristmaspreparationsHelpingSantadeliverpresentsChristmascarol playingoverunrelatedsceneEasilyavoidableconflictChildren notbelieving inSanta despitehavingundeniable proofhe existsEmotionallyunavailableparent*Minorinconvenience*“CHRISTMASIS RUINED”Breakingand enteringis okaybecause it’squestionableInconsistentor illogicalChristmasmagicAwfulparentDecorations you’dhave to leave upall your because ofhow much work itwould be to takethem back downWinteractivities (iceskating,snow angels,etc.)Usingholly asmistletoe“WhatChristmas isACTUALLYabout”speechMorallyquestionablecharacterbecomes a betterperson because ofChristmasVery busy onChristmasEve (partiesetc)UnorganizedSantaCharacterswithChristmaspun namesDestroyedChristmastreeSantadisguisedas acivilianParents notbelieving in Santaand notquestioningpresentsappearing onChristmas“It’s aChristmasmiracle”GreenChristmasthreatScroogelikecharacterSmall child seesthe magic andeveryone aroundthem dismissesthem only to beproven wrongUnrealisticallymature childGift ofthe Magiplot line“Smart kid” whodoesn’t believe inSanta because they“looked at itlogically” and didn’tfactor in magicParentdeathJesusplayBeing divorcedmakes youunable to makea good mealWeirdimplication thatthere are nonon-ChristmasholidaysWiseadult tellschildren astoryIncrediblyannoyingfamilymemberModernization ofa Christmascarol/a newChristmas carolwritten for themovieOccasionallya musicalBeingsurprisedby itsnowingUnreasonablymean oldersiblingOverambitiouselves“Familywon’t behome forChristmas”threatChristmasdeadlineLast minuteChristmaspreparationsHelpingSantadeliverpresentsChristmascarol playingoverunrelatedsceneEasilyavoidableconflictChildren notbelieving inSanta despitehavingundeniable proofhe existsEmotionallyunavailableparent*Minorinconvenience*“CHRISTMASIS RUINED”Breakingand enteringis okaybecause it’squestionableInconsistentor illogicalChristmasmagicAwfulparentDecorations you’dhave to leave upall your because ofhow much work itwould be to takethem back downWinteractivities (iceskating,snow angels,etc.)Usingholly asmistletoe

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