How many episodes are in Home for Christmas?

Home for Christmas has 8 episodes in this listed season.

When does Home for Christmas premiere?

Home for Christmas premieres on 2025-12-12.

Is Home for Christmas a new series?

Home for Christmas is a returning series (Season 3).

Home for Christmas(2019)

Also known as 聖誕尋伴

Archived · Netflix

7.7148 eps

S03

ComedyDramaRomance

ON AIR: DEC 12Season 3Archived listing

What to Expect

PremiereLens read

A self-imposed 24-day countdown drives the comedy here, with each episode functioning as its own contained beat in Johanne's increasingly frantic search for a boyfriend to present at Christmas. The structure keeps things moving without rushing the romantic thread, and the holiday deadline gives even small setbacks a satisfying comic weight.

The small-town and family-gathering backdrop does a lot of work. Every dinner, every casual comment from a relative, every social ritual carries the specific pressure of a world where being single at 30 reads as a problem to be solved. Johanne's awareness of how absurd her own plan is sits right alongside her genuine investment in it, and that combination of dry self-knowledge and real panic is what keeps the tone from tipping into pure farce.

Best for

sardonic holiday romcom, countdown dating and Comedy

Story lane

Comedy and Drama

Commitment

Season 3 · 8 episodes

Where

Netflix

Official Premise

When the constant comments on her single status and society's expectations of the perfect family Christmas finally get to 30-year-old Johanne, she starts a 24-day hunt for a partner to bring home for Christmas.

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Strongest Match

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Why this pick

Diary of a Ditched Girl delivers the same holiday-adjacent comfort as Home for Christmas, with dating misfires that feel personal and funny. Expect bar-and-app dead ends, sister banter, and small social humiliations that build episode by episode, warmer and more ensemble-driven than the single-protagonist Christmas sprint.

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Why this pick

Nobody Wants This shares Home for Christmas's focus on family pressure and the comedy of trying to look “normal” while you’re not. The romance grows through steady, intimate scenes and real choices under constant interference, with a warmer, less frantic vibe than the 24-day hunt.

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