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GREAT CHRISTMAS LIGHT FIGHT, THE
Air Date: Wednesday, December 23, 2020
Time Slot: 9:00 PM-11:00 PM EST on ABC
Episode Title: (#806/801) "Episode 806/801"
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SEASON FINALE

ABC'S 'THE GREAT CHRISTMAS LIGHT FIGHT' CONCLUDES ITS EIGHTH SEASON WITH THE FINAL TWO EPISODES, FEATURING THE MOST ELABORATE HOLIDAY DISPLAYS ON WEDNESDAY, DEC. 23

"The Great Christmas Light Fight" will air its final two back-to-back episodes, WEDNESDAY, DEC. 23 (9:00-11:00 p.m. EST), on ABC. Produced by Fremantle, the popular festive series features returning celebrity judges: lifestyle expert Carter Oosterhouse and famed interior designer Taniya Nayak.

All isn't always calm, but all is definitely bright as season eight of the Christmas classic takes viewers across the country to the most elaborate and awe-inspiring holiday displays in the nation. For the last time this holiday season, we will see four fantastic families face off in each one-hour episode and compete to win the $50,000 prize, should they out-decorate the competition.

"806" (9:00-10:00 p.m. EST) - Four festive families from across America showcase their incredible displays, including the Seddio family that brings the magic of Christmas to life, with one of the oldest displays in New York City, featuring Santa's workshop filled with charming animatronics, plus a singing Christmas tree, the Seddio blimp and even stars from Disney on Ice in Brooklyn, New York; the Priem family creating an energetic, megawatt synchronized light show, incorporating larger-than-life presents, Christmas ornaments dressed in lights and a mega tree covered in over 6,000-pixel lights in Atlanta, Georgia; the Koors family puts on a dazzling traditional Christmas display, with every acre of their property dripping in lights, plus snowflakes cascading over the rooftop and white lights on the ground simulating snow in Independence, Kentucky; and the Bigda family creates a playful display, incorporating unique moving, hand-drawn cutouts depicting every Disney character imaginable, crafted by everyday items in Winter Haven, Florida. Don't miss judge Taniya Nayak decide who will win $50,000 and the coveted Light Fight trophy on ABC's "The Great Christmas Light Fight."

"801" (10:00-11:00 p.m. EST) - Do you see what I see? It's the final season eight episode of "The Great Christmas Light Fight" and this is a Light Fight viewers won't want to miss as the Farmer family brings a display jam-packed with blow molds and inflatables, featuring a roof with more decorations than most family's entire displays in Alexandria, Virginia; the Pennington family shows off the high-tech and jaw-dropping display, which they work year-round to produce in Corriganville, Maryland; the Padilla family sets alight their most magical place on earth with an interactive display reminiscent of a mini-Disneyland in Burbank, California; and the Register family, led by a mechanic, uses exhaust pipes and other recycled goodies to turn their display into a full throttle masterpiece in Surf City, North Carolina. Hold on to your hot chocolate as we find out who takes home the coveted Light Fight trophy when judge Carter Oosterhouse picks the final winner of the season on ABC's "The Great Christmas Light Fight."

"The Great Christmas Light Fight" comes from Fremantle ("American Idol," "America's Got Talent"). Brady Connell, Max Swedlow (both "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition") and Felicia Aaron White are executive producers for the series. Jennifer Mullin is the executive producer for Fremantle.

About ABC Entertainment

ABC Entertainment airs compelling programming across all day parts, including "Grey's Anatomy," the longest-running medical drama in prime-time television; riveting dramas "The Good Doctor," "A Million Little Things" and "Station 19"; trailblazing comedy favorites "American Housewife," "black-ish," "The Conners," "The Goldbergs" and "mixed-ish"; the popular "Summer Fun & Games" programming block, including "Celebrity Family Feud," "Holey Moley," "Match Game," "Press Your Luck" and "To Tell the Truth"; star-making sensation "American Idol"; reality phenomenon "Shark Tank"; "The Bachelor" franchise; long-running hits "Dancing with the Stars" and "America's Funniest Home Videos"; "General Hospital," which has aired for more than 55 years on the network; and late-night talk show "Jimmy Kimmel Live!"; as well as two critically acclaimed, Emmy(R) Award-winning "Live in Front of a Studio Audience" specials. The network also boasts some of television's most prestigious awards shows, including "The Oscars(R)," "The CMA Awards" and the "American Music Awards."

ABC programming can also be viewed on demand and on Hulu.

About Fremantle

Fremantle is one of the largest and most successful creators, producers and distributors of scripted and unscripted content in the world. From the Got Talent and Idol franchises to "My Brilliant Friend," "Family Feud,", "The Young Pope," "American Gods," "The Price is Right," "Neighbours," "The X Factor" and "Deutschland 83" - Fremantle is behind the world's most-loved and most-watched shows.

Fremantle has an outstanding international network of production teams, companies and labels in over 30 countries - the Fremantle family includes UFA (Germany), Wildside (Italy), Abot Hameiri (Israel), Miso Film (Denmark, Sweden and Norway), Blue Circle (Netherlands), Original Productions (USA) and Easy Tiger (Australia) to name a few.

Fremantle produces in excess of 12,000 hours of original programming, rolls out more than 70 formats and airs 400 programs a year worldwide. Fremantle also distributes over 20,000 hours of content in more than 200 territories.

As a world leader in digital and branded entertainment, Fremantle has more than 370 million subscribers across 1,500 social channels and over 100 billion views across all platforms - and is the creator of Facebook's most viewed video of all time, "The Sacred Riana."

For more information, visit www.fremantle.com, follow us @FremantleUS or visit our Facebook and Linkedin pages.

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