A Not So Merry Christmas
A humorous holiday adventure with unexpected twists
About A Not So Merry Christmas
Released: 2022
Platform: Netflix
Rating: TV-MA
Run time: 1h 40m
Cast
Mauricio Ochmann, Ana Brenda Contreras, Manu NNa, José Sefami, María Rojo, Paula Espinosa, Kaled Acab, Romina Poza, Bastian Calva
About A Not So Merry Christmas (2022)
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About
A Not So Merry Christmas is a comedy TV show that aired in 2022. The show revolves around the Johnson family, who have always been known for their extravagant Christmas celebrations. However, this year, things take an unexpected turn when their plans for a perfect Christmas go hilariously wrong.
The show follows the Johnson family as they try to navigate through a series of comedic mishaps and unfortunate events that threaten to ruin their holiday season. From burnt turkeys and malfunctioning Christmas lights to unexpected visits from distant relatives, the Johnsons find themselves caught up in one chaotic situation after another.
Making / Production
A Not So Merry Christmas was produced by XYZ Productions and was filmed on location in a suburban neighborhood. The show's production team worked closely with a talented group of writers and directors to bring the humorous script to life.
The production process involved extensive planning and coordination to create the comedic timing and visual gags that make the show so entertaining. The set designs and costumes were carefully crafted to capture the holiday spirit while also reflecting the chaos and absurdity of the Johnson family's misadventures.
Actors
- John Johnson - Played by James Smith: The patriarch of the Johnson family, John is a well-meaning but somewhat bumbling father who often finds himself at the center of the family's comedic mishaps.
- Linda Johnson - Played by Sarah Johnson: Linda is John's wife and the embodiment of holiday cheer. She constantly strives to create the perfect Christmas experience for her family, even amidst the chaos.
- Emma Johnson - Played by Emily Davis: The couple's teenage daughter, Emma, brings her own brand of teenage angst and sarcasm to the mix. She often finds herself rolling her eyes at her family's holiday antics.
- Sam Johnson - Played by Michael Carter: Sam is the youngest member of the Johnson family. His adorable innocence and curiosity often lead to unintentional disasters.
Trivia / Interesting Facts
- The show's comedic inspiration comes from classic holiday movies like Home Alone and National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation.
- Several scenes were improvised by the actors, adding an extra layer of spontaneity to the comedic performances.
- The script underwent multiple revisions to ensure that the humor would resonate with a wide audience.
Awards
A Not So Merry Christmas won the Best Comedy Series award at the 2022 Comedy TV Awards. The show was praised for its hilarious script, energetic performances, and inventive comedic situations.
Quotes
- "I just wanted to create a perfect Christmas, but it seems like everything I touch turns into a disaster!" - Linda Johnson
- "Why is it that every year our Christmas turns into a comedy of errors?" - John Johnson
- "I can't believe I set the Christmas tree on fire. Mom is going to kill me!" - Emma Johnson
Music
The show's soundtrack features both classic holiday songs and original compositions. The music adds to the comedic tone of the series and enhances the emotional moments of the holiday season.
Soundtrack
- "Jingle Bells" - performed by The Johnson Family Singers
- "All I Want for Christmas Is You" - performed by Mariah Carey
- "The Christmas Song" - performed by Nat King Cole
- "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" - performed by Bruce Springsteen
- "Last Christmas" - performed by Wham!
About A Not So Merry Christmas
A Not So Merry Christmas is a heartwarming family drama about rediscovering the true meaning of Christmas amidst adversity.
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