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It’s the most wonderful time of the year… and we’re not talking about getting stuck in traffic-filled Los Angeles. This year, Apple TV+ rang in the holiday season early with the release of a surprise festive spin-off from Ride-Along Karaoke: The Series. The new special titled A Carpool Karaoke Christmasis packed with Grammy winners and nominees, from Lady Gaga and Dua Lipa to rising star Chappell Roan – and is now streaming on Apple TV+ and Apple Music.

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Hosted by Apple Music’s Zane Lowe, this global Christmas song adventure takes us through Tokyo, Missouri and Los Angeles as guests sing along to classic holiday songs like “Last Christmas” and “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas.” Also expect to see versions of the artists’ signature songs, including “Pink Pony Club,” “New Rules” and even Gaga’s “Christmas Tree,” her first “performance” of the song in nearly 16 years. As another early Christmas gift, Lowe and Gaga have also released a bonus version of “Santa Claus is Comin’ To Town,” which you can stream now on Apple Music and other streaming platforms.

At a glance: How to watch A Carpool Karaoke Christmas Particularly

• Release date, time: Sunday, December 15th, 12pm ET

Looking for another fun treat? Look out for the special cameo appearance from James Corden, who originally created the format as part of a segment for his late night series The Late Late Show with James Corden before it became an independent variety series that ended in 2023. “I’m thrilled Carpool Karaoke is back to celebrate the holidays in true style,” Corden said in a statement. “I entrusted Apple Music’s brilliant Zane Lowe to drive our superstars to work and reminded him that it’s so important to keep your eyes open while he sings. We can’t wait for everyone to see it.”

If you’re ready to get out your karaoke mic and sing along (or just leave it to the pros), read on to find out how you can watch A Carpool Karaoke Christmas free online.

Here’s how to watch A Carpool Karaoke Christmas On-line

A Carpool Karaoke Christmas is out now and available exclusively on Apple TV+. This means you’ll need to sign in to Apple’s streaming service (if you don’t already have a subscription) to watch the new Carpool Karaoke special.

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If you don’t have Apple TV+, there are three ways to sign up, each with different benefits. The easiest way is to sign up for the monthly plan, which costs $9.99/month after a seven-day free trial. The second way to get Apple TV+ is with the Apple One bundle, which bundles the streamer with up to six other Apple services such as iCloud+, Apple Music and Apple Arcade. The Apple One package starts with a 30-day free trial, after which plans start at $19.95/month.

Finally, if you’re thinking about buying a new Apple device, you can get three months of free Apple TV+ (this offer only applies to iPhone, iPad, Apple TV and Mac devices). Once you’re signed up for Apple TV+, you’ll be able to stream A Carpool Karaoke Christmas upon request.

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Since Apple TV+ offers free trials, you can watch them A Carpool Karaoke Christmas without paying. If you get the free trial through the Apple TV+ monthly plan, you’ll have a week to watch A Carpool Karaoke Christmasand if you get the trial via the Apple One bundle, you’ll have 30 days to watch the Christmas special. In any case, remember to cancel before the trial ends to avoid a fee.

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