darkfantasy.org - 12/18/2008
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We found clips, full episodes, and trailers of TV shows and movies that either adapt "A Christmas Carol" or use the basic plot with familiar characters. This plot has generated some really great episodes but also a fair number of clunkers.
darkfantasy.org - 12/17/2008
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Despite it being a ghost story, adaptations of
A Christmas Carol are not common in actual genre...
fare. Christmas genre episodes tend to be about other things, usually the birth of Christ or a general meditation on the season’s message of peace and goodwill. But adaptations abound on regular TV shows
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A Christmas Carol Redux
darkfantasy.org - 12/18/2008
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darkfantasy.org —
Though it's not as common as "A Christmas
Carol", there are plenty of television shows that use...
the premise from "It's A Wonderful Life". Not always during Christmas, but since that's when the original movie is set, that's usually when you'll see this trope. A notable exception: last ep of Dallas!
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TV Episodes that use the plot from It's A Wonderful Life
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