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Occasions / Thanksgiving

The best Thanksgiving episodes on TV

Turkey disasters and families trapped in one kitchen. Hand-picked from 23 shows — season and episode numbers included, so they're easy to find on your streaming apps.

Still from An Indecent Thanksgiving Proposal
Bob's Burgers S03E05

“An Indecent Thanksgiving Proposal”

Bob's holy day of cooking, rented out to Mr. Fischoeder's schemes.

THANKSGIVING · 2012 Where to watch ↗
Still from The One with All the Thanksgivings
Friends S05E08

“The One with All the Thanksgivings”

Flashbacks, the turkey on Joey's head, and Monica's big reveal.

THANKSGIVING · 1998 Where to watch ↗
Still from The One Where Ross Got High
Friends S06E09

“The One Where Ross Got High”

Rachel's half-trifle, half-shepherd's-pie dessert. It tastes like feet.

THANKSGIVING · 1999 Where to watch ↗
Still from The One With the Late Thanksgiving
Friends S10E08

“The One With the Late Thanksgiving”

A perfect fit for the occasion.

THANKSGIVING · 2003 Where to watch ↗
Still from A Deep-Fried Korean Thanksgiving
Gilmore Girls S03E09

“A Deep-Fried Korean Thanksgiving”

Lorelai and Rory attempt four Thanksgiving dinners in one day.

THANKSGIVING · 2002 Where to watch ↗
Still from Thanksgiving
Master of None S02E08

“Thanksgiving”

Denise's coming-out told across decades of Thanksgivings. An Emmy winner for a reason.

THANKSGIVING · 2017 Where to watch ↗
Still from Parents
New Girl S02E08

“Parents”

Jess tries to Parent-Trap her divorced mom and dad over dinner.

THANKSGIVING · 2012 Where to watch ↗

Deep dives

All The Middle Thanksgiving episodes (9) All New Girl Thanksgiving episodes (5) All The Goldbergs Thanksgiving episodes (4) All Friends Thanksgiving episodes (3) All Roseanne Thanksgiving episodes (3) All Modern Family Thanksgiving episodes (2) All The Simpsons Thanksgiving episodes (2)