Episode
The Wild Thornberrys: Have Yourself A Thornberry Little Christmas
Overview
Eliza goes to desperate measures to help animals survive during tough times along the Skeleton Coast. Her good-will intentions, however, will soon cost her family their entire supply of holiday cheer--and their Christmas dinner!
Details
- Series
- The Wild Thornberrys
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 21
- Air date
- 1999-11-29
Episode context
Have Yourself A Thornberry Little Christmas is Episode 21 in Season 2 of The Wild Thornberrys. It aired on 1999-11-29.
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