5 best Bob's Burgers Christmas episodes to watch this holiday season

Bob's Burgers, the Fox animated sitcom, is known for its humor and refreshing stories involving the Belcher family. The show that began in 2011 follows Bob and Linda, who run a burger restaurant, and their three children, Tina, Gene, and Louise. While the show usually focuses on Bob's Burgers and the adventures the characters of the show go on, its Christmas episodes are also quite popular.

If you're a fan of the show and would like to revisit some of the Christmas episodes for this holiday season, here is a list of the 5 best Bob's Burgers Christmas episodes.

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5 best Bob's Burgers Christmas episodes that are a perfect watch for the holiday season

While the regular episodes of Bob's Burgers have entertained viewers for years, these Christmas episodes have added something special to the holiday season:

The Bleakening (Season 8, Episodes 6 & 7):

In The Bleakening, Linda throws a Christmas party at the restaurant and decorates it using the kids’ favorite ornaments. But then everything goes missing overnight, and Linda becomes obsessed with finding the thief. The kids believe a scary Christmas legend called the Bleaken is real, and the family’s search leads them to a hidden holiday rave, where they finally recover their decorations and save Christmas.

Christmas in the Car (Season 4, Episode 8):

Christmas in the Car begins on Christmas Eve, when the Belchers drive out to replace their dead tree. But their trip turns stressful when a candy-cane-shaped truck starts following them. Bob panics, thinking the driver wants to harm them. After a tense chase, they realize the trucker is just lonely and misunderstood. They make peace and return home to spend Christmas together.

Have Yourself a Maily Linda Christmas (Season 10, Episode 10):

Linda works at the post office for the holidays and discovers a gift meant for a child never got delivered. She breaks the rules to personally deliver it, dragging Gene and Louise along. Back home, Bob deals with Linda’s loud family. In the end, the package reaches the child it was intended for, and the Belchers enjoy a warm, imperfect Christmas.

The Plight Before Christmas (Season 13, Episode 10):

All three kids have important holiday events on the same night, forcing Bob and Linda to split up. Each parent rushes between performances, trying not to disappoint anyone. Despite missed moments and confusion, the family supports each other emotionally. The episode ends on a quiet, heartfelt note, showing how love and family matter more than perfect planning.

God Rest Ye Merry Gentle-Mannequins (Season 3, Episode 9):

Bob inherits a storage unit and finds a strange man named Chet living inside, claiming that he was once a mannequin. While Chet definitely doesn't seem normal, Linda invites him to help decorate the restaurant for Christmas. Chet’s festive window decorations attract customers, even if his stories are unsettling. The episode blends holiday cheer with odd humor as the family accepts Chet’s quirks.

Bob's Burgers was created by Loren Bouchard, who was one of the showrunners of the show until Season 10. Presently, Holly Schlesinger is the showrunner. Loren Bouchard, Jim Dauterive, Nora Smith, Dan Fybel, Rich Rinaldi, Jon Schroeder, Steven Davis, Scott Jacobson, Holly Schlesinger, Lizzie Molyneux-Logelin, Wendy Molyneux, and Kelvin Yu have executive-produced the show. Bernard Derriman is the producer, and 20th Television Animation is the current production company.

Bob's Burgers is streaming on Hulu.

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