A Home for the Holidays

A Home for the Holidays (1999- )

RunningVariety showFamily, Music

A Home for the Holidays is an annual special that began airing on CBS TV on 23 December 1999. Inspirational stories of foster care adoption are presented and celebrity guests sing songs of the holidays.

Network
Scheduleevery Friday at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
2024-12-20Josh Groban & Friends Go Home For The HolidaysDec 20, 2024
2023-12-22The 25th Annual a Home for the HolidaysDec 22, 2023
2022-12-23The 24th Annual a Home for the Holidays at the GroveDec 23, 2022
2021-12-05The 23rd Annual a Home for the Holidays at the GroveDec 5, 2021
2020-12-20The 22nd Annual Home for the HolidaysDec 20, 2020
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

What year did 'A Home for the Holidays' premiere?

'A Home for the Holidays' premiered in the year 1999.

What is 'A Home for the Holidays' about?

'A Home for the Holidays' is a special TV show that raises awareness about the adoption of foster children.

Who hosted 'A Home for the Holidays'?

The show wasn't always hosted but celebrities like Mariska Hargitay, Martina McBride, and Brooke Shields have presented special segments.

Who has performed on 'A Home for the Holidays'?

Many top artists have performed on 'A Home for the Holidays' over the years, including Celine Dion, Reba McEntire, Sheryl Crow, Faith Hill, and Garth Brooks.

Which celebrities have shared their personal adoption stories on 'A Home for the Holidays'?

Celebrities such as Jamie Foxx, Faith Hill, and Ty Burrell have shared their personal adoption stories on the show.

Was there a particular adoption story highlighted in the show that was particularly emotional?

In 2004, Renata and Harold Shockey's adoption story was highlighted in the show, and their reunion with their two daughters featured was very emotional.

Has the show received any notable recognition?

In 2007, 'A Home for the Holidays' won a Humanitas Prize for 60-Minute Category.

How does 'A Home for the Holidays' support adoption and raise awareness?

The show features stories about children who are in foster care and need permanent homes, and it encourages viewers to consider adopting them.

Who produces 'A Home for the Holidays'?

'A Home for the Holidays' is produced by the David M. Israel Company and Platinum Blue Music.

How long is an episode of 'A Home for the Holidays'?

An episode of 'A Home for the Holidays' typically lasts for an hour.

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