A Charlie Brown Christmas – The Gospel According to ‘Peanuts’ Creator Charles Schulz

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‘”The show aired 11/30/17 but the article relates how this yearly classic almost never made it to TV in the first place.”  Admin

‘A Charlie Brown Christmas’ is beloved by so many, but it almost didn’t make it to the air when it was originally produced


It first aired on television sets across America back in 1965 — and it’s been running ever since.

 

This week, ABC will air the show to millions of adoring fans, old and new alike. Indeed, it now seems inconceivable to think of the holiday season without the classic cartoon, but the story of how “A Charlie Brown Christmas” came to be is in itself a classic American story — or, more accurately, how it almost didn’t come to be.

 

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