Netflix Thanksgiving Episodes 2019: Over 40 Turkey Day Themed Specials To Stream

The holiday season is officially here, and with the beginning of the happiest time of year comes Thanksgiving—a day devoted to family time and plenty of food.

Of course, considering the massive feast that will be taking place at homes across the country, following the meal there likely isn’t going to be a lot of desire to do too much, which makes it the perfect time to sit on the couch and watch some holiday-appropriate episodes of favorite TV shows on Netflix. Check out this handy guide of everything you can watch that will let you relax after your large meal, but also remind you of what the holidays are all about.

“Alexa and Katie” Season 1, Episode 10- “Thanksgiving”

Alexa insists on cooking Thanksgiving dinner, but Lori has trouble letting go. Katie’s desperate to connect with her dad on a deeper level.

“Beauty and the Beast” Season 2, Episode 7- “Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner?”

True feelings are revealed and secrets are outed when Gabe and Tori join Cat, Vincent and Cat’s father for Thanksgiving.

“Cheers” Season 5, Episode 9- “Thanksgiving Orphans”

Diane is among a few select graduate students one of her professors has asked to spend Thanksgiving with his family, in the pilgrim tradition.

“Cheers” Season 11, Episode 8- “Ill-Gotten Gaines”

Kelly’s dad thinks Woody wants to blackmail him when he’s caught in an intimate moment with his brother’s wife. Rebecca hosts Thanksgiving at the bar.

“Crazy Ex-Girlfriend" Season 1, Episode 6- “My First Thanksgiving with Josh!”

Rebecca gets herself invited to Thanksgiving dinner with the Chans, who like her better than Valencia. Meanwhile, Greg makes a sacrifice for his dad.

“Dexter” Season 4, Episode 9- “Hungry Man”

Dexter learns more about Arthur’s twisted world. As Rita prepares a big Thanksgiving dinner, Debra uses the holiday to further investigate Trinity.

“Dynasty” Season 1, Episode 7- “A Taste of Your Own Medicine”

Thanksgiving with the Carringtons is a full-scale affair with football, food—and family drama. Cristal’s houseguest serves up a shocking surprise.

“Dynasty” Season 2, Episode 6- “That Witch”

When bad weather—more specifically, a tornado—brings everyone together for a dark and stormy Thanksgiving, Fallon finds there’s no place like home.

“Frasier” Season 4, Episode 7- “A Lilith Thanksgiving”

Frasier’s ex-wife Lilith summons him to Boston over Thanksgiving on a very important mission.

“Friends” Season 1, Episode 9- “The One Where Underdog Gets Away”

Monica’s first Thanksgiving dinner for the gang burns when they all run to the rooftop to see the runaway Underdog balloon from the parade.

“Friends” Season 3, Episode 9- “The One With the Football”

The gang plays a game of touch football on Thanksgiving.

“Friends” Season 4, Episode 8- “The One With Chandler in a Box”

On Thanksgiving, Joey punishes Chandler for kissing Kathy. Monica gets a surprise when she visits an eye doctor: He’s her former boyfriend’s son.

“Friends” Season 5, Episode 8- “The One With All the Thanksgivings”

It’s Thanksgiving, and the gang remembers former terrible Thanksgiving experiences. Chandler tells Monica that he loves her.

“Friends” Season 6, Episode 9- “The One Where Ross Got High”

Monica and Ross’s parents don’t like Chandler because they think he smoked pot in college. Rachel makes a disgusting Thanksgiving dessert.

“Friends” Season 7, Episode 8- “The One Where Chandler Doesn’t Like Dogs”

Chandler’s irrational fear of dogs causes problems when Phoebe brings home a cute canine. Rachel’s assistant gives her a Thanksgiving surprise.

“Friends” Season 8, Episode 9- “The One With the Rumor”

Monica invites Will, her high school friend, over for Thanksgiving dinner—unaware that he Isn't too fond of Rachel.

“Friends” Season 9, Episode 8- “The One With Rachel’s Other Sister”

Rachel’s self-centered younger sister, Amy, ruins everyone’s Thanksgiving dinner with her uncensored observations.

“Friends” Season 10, Episode 8- “The One With the Late Thanksgiving”

Monica prepares a fabulous Thanksgiving feast for the gang, but she becomes furious when everyone arrives late to the gathering.

“Fuller House” Season 2, Episode 6- “Fuller Thanksgiving”

The house feels overstuffed when the entire Tanner family shows up for Thanksgiving, pushing DJ’s organizational skills into overdrive.

“Gilmore Girls” Season 3, Episode 9- “A Deep-Fried Korean Thanksgiving”

Lorelei and Rory have four Thanksgivings when they stop for celebrations with Lane, Sookie and Luke on the way to dinner with Richard and Emily.

“Girlfriends’ Guide To Divorce” Season 1, Episode 11- “Rule No. 46: Keep the Holidays Low Key”

When the kids spend Thanksgiving with Jake, Abby throws a “Friendsgiving” dinner with new boyfriend Will, but strange things happen around the house.

“Glee” Season 4, Episode 8- “Thanksgiving”

Some McKinley alumni give New Directions advice about Sectionals. Elsewhere, Rachel and Kurt have a non-traditional Thanksgiving dinner.

“Gossip Girl” Season 1, Episode 9- “Blair Waldorf Must Pie!”

When Dan finds out that Serena and her family are celebrating Thanksgiving alone, he naively invites them to send the holiday with his family.

“Gossip Girl” Season 2, Episode 11- “The Magnificent Archibalds”

Blair’s favorite Thanksgiving traditions are ruined by her mother’s new boyfriend. Serena doesn’t tell Aaron about her past—but Dan does.

“Gossip Girl” Season 3, Episode 11- “The Treasure of Serena Madre”

How about an extra serving of holiday drama? Serena is put in an awkward position when Lily invites Tripp and Maureen to join them for dinner.

“Gossip Girl” Season 6, Episode 8- “It’s Really Complicated”

What’s Thanksgiving without a side of drama? Serena and Dan throw their first Thanksgiving together, but everyone seems to have their own agenda.

“Grey’s Anatomy” Season 2, Episode 9- “Thanks For the Memories”

The Thanksgiving holiday is more difficult for the interns and residents than any of them is willing to admit.

“Grey’s Anatomy” Season 6, Episode 10- “Holidaze”

As Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s pass, Miranda is visited by her father, who disapproves of her choices in life.

“Hart of Dixie” Season 1, Episode 9- “The Pirate & The Practice”

BlueBell prepares for “Planksgiving.” Lavon tells Wade to be honest about his feelings for Zoe, and George is offered an out-of-town opportunity.

“Life Unexpected” Season 2, Episode 10- “Thanks Ungiven”

When everyone ends up at Baze’s loft for Thanksgiving, it isn’t long before a few big secrets are exposed.

“Mad Men” Season 1, Episode 13- “The Wheel”

As Thanksgiving approaches, Don’s work responsibilities interfere with his domestic life.

“Master of None” Season 2, Episode 8- “Thanksgiving”

Over a series of Thanksgivings from the ‘90s to the present, Denise settles into her sexuality and faces the challenge of coming out to her family.

“NCIS” Season 12, Episode 9- “Grounded”

Surrounded by Thanksgiving travelers at the airport, Bishop and her husband work with DiNozzo on a case involving an elevated terrorist threat.

“NCIS” Season 13, Episode 10- "Blood Brothers”

At Thanksgiving, Bishop goes home to Oklahoma while the team works on holiday plans and tries to solve a case involving forgery, murder and leukemia.

“New Girl: Season 1, Episode 6- “Thanksgiving”

Cece convinces Jess that Nick wants to be more than friends with her, and Schmidt tries to seal the deal with Cece.

“New Girl” Season 2, Episode 8- “Parents”

Jess enlists help for a “Parent Trap” scheme when her divorced parents visit for Thanksgiving. Meanwhile, Schmidt deals with his own family drama.

“New Girl” Season 3, Episode 10- “Thanksgiving III”

The group gets a lesson in roughing it when Jess and Nick decide they should celebrate Thanksgiving in the wilderness.

“New Girl” Season 4, Episode 9- “Thanksgiving IV”

With everyone single at Thanksgiving, Schmidt introduces “Bangsgiving,” for which each person is to bring a friend to sleep over with another friend.

“New Girl” Season 6, Episode 7- “Last Thanksgiving”

Schmidt’s dad is in town to celebrate Thanksgiving, but despite Jess’s best efforts, the feast and festivities don’t go according to plan.

“Orange Is The New Black” Season 1, Episode 9- “F***sgiving”

Thanksgiving arrives with the promise of a visit by Larry, but Piper’s raunchy dance moves land her in solitary with a holiday feast of moldy bologna.

“Shameless” Season 2, Episode 11- “Just Like the Pilgrims Intended”

While Fiona plans a nice Thanksgiving, Monica becomes more depressed than ever, and Steve’s plan to win back Fiona gets complicated.

“That 70s Show” Season 1, Episode 9- “Thanksgiving”

Laurie brings home her sexy friend, who comes on to Eric.

“Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt” Season 2, Episode 13- “Kimmy Finds Her Mom!”

While Kimmy reunites with her mom at Universal Studios, Titus heads to Miami. Jacqueline invites Russ and his family to Thanksgiving dinner.

“The West Wing” Season 3, Episode 8- “The Indians In the Lobby”

While Bartlet worries about where he will be on Thanksgiving, C.J. meets with two American Indians who are camped in the White House lobby.