The Christmas season is in full swing and there’s excellent news for followers of the Peanuts vacation specials. Apple made the vacation basic A Charlie Brown Christmas out there for everybody to stream free of charge this weekend, whether or not they’re an Apple TV+ subscriber or not.
That offers everybody the chance to observe Linus educate his associates what Christmas is all about, whether or not they personal an Apple system or not.
A streaming unique… however free to observe
The particular finds Charlie Brown feeling down concerning the commercialism of Christmas, and turning into the director of the gang’s vacation play is unquestionably the best way to get into the vacation spirit. Can he overcome his associates’ choice for dancing over performing, discover the “good” tree, and uncover the true which means of Christmas?
Apple TV+ owns the rights to all Peanuts vacation specials, and A Charlie Brown Christmas is open to all by way of the Apple TV app on Saturday, December 14 and Saturday, December 15. There’s no paywall on these dates, together with for customers of Roku, Google TV, Android, and extra.
After all, the Christmas particular is out there to Apple TV+ subscribers at any time in December, or the complete 12 months.
How one can watch A Charlie Brown Christmas free of charge
Apple customers play the vacation basic by means of the Apple TV software, which is out there within the App Retailer for iPhone and iPad. There’s additionally a Mac model in that app retailer. Set up all or any of those as you’d any software program.
After you have the applying put in and operating, go searching for A Charlie Brown Christmas (direct hyperlink).
However having fun with the basic vacation particular doesn’t require an Apple TV, Mac or different Apple system. The service is watchable on all kinds of units, together with Home windows, Roku, Amazon Fireplace TV and Google TV.
For anybody with a pc operating Home windows, Android or Chrome OS, watching Apple’s video content material is as straightforward as visiting its web site. The identical goes for Android telephones and tablets. You’ll entry the Peanuts particular in a browser. You possibly can soar straight to the A Charlie Brown Christmas web page.
However Apple made positive there’s a model of the Apple TV software for a big selection of streaming units. That features good TVs too.
On a Roku, go to the Channel Retailer and obtain the Apple software program. On an Amazon Fireplace TV, set up can begin with saying, “Alexa, discover the Apple TV app.” On the Android TV residence display screen, choose Search, then seek for “Apple TV.” You may must create a free account, additionally known as an Apple ID, when you don’t have one already.
Purchase A Charlie Brown Christmas on DVD
Those that need anytime entry to the Peanuts Christmas particular and don’t wish to subscribe to Apple TV+ can purchase the DVD. It’s out there for underneath $10.
And prepare for New Yr’s Eve with the Peanuts gang
Whereas the vacation basic is free to observe later this month, Peanuts followers may desire a subscription to Apple TV+. The service additionally provides It’s Christmastime Once more, Charlie Brown and Charlie Brown’s Christmas Tales, two collections of holiday-themed vignettes. Plus there’s I Desire a Canine for Christmas, Charlie Brown.
Trying forward, get able to get pleasure from Snoopy Presents: For Auld Lang Syne, a contemporary New Yr’s eve particular created by Apple.
Past vacation specials, Apple TV+ provides The Snoopy Present starring the irrepressible beagle — a collection that has a 100% critics approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes. And don’t miss the pleasant Camp Snoopy, too.
Apple TV+ is $9.99 a month, and consists of all kinds of different youngsters’s’ applications, too.
This information to watching A Charlie Brown Christmas free of charge was first revealed in December 2022. It’s been up to date with the newest data.
