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updated for 2026

Calm Thanksgiving shows for kids

Gentle fall and Thanksgiving picks for the long weekend. Slow paced, low drama and easy to watch together while the house fills up.

Here are 12 of the 31 we found, gentlest first. Streaming checked November 4, 2026.

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