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This is the Boomerang Archive!
Collecting the many idents, bumpers and continuity from Boomerang TV around the globe.
From Toys, to it's first rebrand, and even some other obscurities from the past couple decades. And maybe even some fan made content.
Scooby Doo: Haunted Holidays

The gang solve the mystery in an abandoned clock tower with a troubled past, and a Sinister Snowman which causes a huge blizzard, wrecking the holiday parade and threatening to close a toy store for good.
December 20, 2025 at 11:47 PM
This one is a little tricky. It definitely ran in France from 2004 to around 2008. The UK had it from early launch, but rarely seemed to pop up in later years.

These images below were taken from 2014 bumper, which never had the special on at all.
December 19, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Yogi’s All-Star Comedy Christmas Caper
Yogi and Boo Boo have escaped the park to go visit their friends. While the gang search for the bears, Yogi helps a little girl rediscover her faith in Christmas, while also looking for her father (a billionaire who has been too busy for her)
December 19, 2025 at 11:29 PM
Christmas Comes to Pac-Land

After his reindeer get spooked by the ghost monsters and crashing his sleigh in Pac-Land, Santa requests the help of Pac-man and company to find the lost toys and get back to spreading Christmas cheer. But no-one in Pac-Land has ever heard of Christmas before.
December 18, 2025 at 11:36 AM
December 17, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Premiered on Boomerang UK in December 2004, and lasted for only a couple of years.

And yes, folks. this IS a Christmas film.
December 17, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Popeye's Voyage: the Quest for Pappy
Popeye, along with Bluto, Olive Oyl, Swee'Pea and Wimpy, sets sail for the Sea of Mystery find his long-lost father Pappy, and hopes to bring him back. But the evil Sea Hag unleashes all sorts of havoc, in order to destroy Popeye for good.
December 17, 2025 at 12:24 PM
Casper's First Christmas

In this odd little crossover, Casper and Hairy Scary are currently living in an old house, soon to be demolished. Yogi Bear and company, after getting lost, decide stop in this house, eventually meeting Casper and throw a little Christmas party, but Hairy tries to ruin it.
December 16, 2025 at 10:29 AM
Also, we have two dogs, both named Goober, both produced by Hanna Barbera, and also both voiced by Paul Winchell.

Coincidence?
December 15, 2025 at 12:52 PM
A Christmas Story
Timmy has a special wish in his letter to Santa. But when it's been found "unmailed", the family dog Goober and his friend Gumdrop mouse venture to find Santa and deliver Timmy's letter to him.

A very obscure classic, as this only ran on Boomerang UK until 2005.
December 15, 2025 at 12:19 PM
Dick Van Dyke provided the voice of the narrator in this special, and turns 100 this year.
December 14, 2025 at 3:49 PM
While Mr Bean the animated series remains on Boomerang UK, this special ran from 2011 to 2015.

This was the ONLY live-action special to be shown on Boomerang.

Boomerang France also ran the live-action series, but it's unknown if they ran this episode at Christmas as well.
December 14, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Merry Christmas Mr Bean

This episode from the Live-Action series features Bean in all sorts of festive flops. Whether it's playing with a nativity scene, conducting the band from the Salvation Army, getting his head stuck in the turkey, and making a SUPER christmas cracker.
December 14, 2025 at 10:24 AM
This special premiered in 2009/2010(?), and has been running for every year since.
Though there were occasions where this movie snuck in AFTER the holiday.
December 13, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Tom & Jerry: A Nutcracker Tale
After watching a production of The Nutcracker, Jerry and Tuffy wish to make their own. And as if by magic, they're in it. But so are a group of alley cats, whom take a ballerina hostage and it's up to mice and their new toy friends to save her.
December 13, 2025 at 11:32 AM
This special premiered in the UK on Boomerang from 2010, and continues running every year.
December 12, 2025 at 11:04 AM
Bah Humduck - A Looney Tunes Christmas

Daffy Duck plays Scrooge is this retelling of A Christmas Carol. Refusing to let his employees go home for the holiday, especially Porky who wishes to spend with his daughter, Daffy is visited by his former partner and three other spirits to change his ways.
December 12, 2025 at 11:03 AM
An All-Dogs Christmas Carol

Annabelle's evil twin, Belladonna threatens to hypnotise all the dogs in San Francisco, making them steal all the presents and be kicked out by their owners.

Charlie, Sasha and Itchy try to scare the Dickens out of Carface and convince him and Killer to save Christmas.
December 11, 2025 at 3:27 PM
The Town that Santa Forgot
A spoiled brat named Jeremy Creek sends a huge wishlist to the North Pole, to which Santa and his elves mistake for a town with the same name.

This special ran every year up until 2012.
December 10, 2025 at 12:54 PM
"A Very Pink Christmas" (2011) - The Pink Panther and Big Nose to sell Christmas Trees in order make enough money for sports car. But they learn it's better to GIVE then get something.

This special premiered in 2011, and ran until 2015.
December 9, 2025 at 3:09 PM
A Flintstone Family Christmas
While waiting for the arrival of Pebbles, Bamm-Bamm and their kids, The Flintstones and Rubbles take in an abandoned child, who's known for constantly stealing and various orphanages and foster homes, and try to teach him to learn the error of his ways.
December 8, 2025 at 4:47 PM
A Flintstone Christmas
Fred has been chosen to play Santa for the orphanage Christmas party. But while the REAL Santa has sprained his ankle AND has caught a cold, asking for Fred and Barney's help. They'll have to deliver all the gifts around the world and try to get back in time or Fred is fired.
December 8, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Celebrating Christmas in Bedrock! The Flintstones have had a few specials shown on Boomerang (except for A Christmas Carol).
First up, A Christmas Flintstone (S5, Ep15)

When Fred plays Santa at a Macyrock's store, he's later recruited by elves to fill in as a substitute while the REAL Claus is ill.
December 8, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Since Snoopy premiered in 2002, Boomerang UK had this special premiered in December the same year. and while the show was gone in 2004, the special alone remained on the channel, even part of their "Christmas Party in June" event. It's last broadcast was in 2005.
December 7, 2025 at 11:57 PM
A Charlie Brown Christmas - Charlie Brown becomes depressed by all the commercialism of Christmas, and tries to find a deeper meaning to the holiday. things don't go so well for him, from the school play, to finding a perfect Christmas tree.
December 7, 2025 at 11:55 PM