Christmas Will Be Just Another Lonely Day

Brenda Lee

Opening credits

You For Christmas

Kelly Clarkson

Claire watches a holiday talk show on TV while getting ready in her kitchen.

Step Into Christmas

Elton John

Opening credits

Silent Night

The Wang Family

The Wang-Wasserman family sings a Christmas carol in their living room for guests.

Snowqueen Of Texas

The Mamas & The Papas

The family gathers in the living room; Claire scolds Taylor; Taylor and Doug discuss photography.

Merry Merry

the bird and the bee

Channing shows family photos to Donna while Sammy texts; Claire brings out cookies.

Frosty the Snowman

Fiona Apple

Claire gets dressed in the bathroom while Nick sleeps.

White Christmas

Gwen Stefani

Claire asks a store clerk for a specific candle while Channing stands nearby.

Christmas Must Be Tonight (from "Oh. What. Fun.")

Jeff Tweedy

Nick, Doug, and Sammy struggle to assemble a large pink dollhouse in the open garage.

It's My Life

Talk Talk

Claire drives Channing to an event, discussing their schedule and plans to grab lunch before the show starts.

Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas (from "Oh. What. Fun.")

St. Vincent

Claire searches her empty house while a holiday song plays; the scene cuts to her family panicking at the theater.

Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy

Lorely Rodriguez

During a holiday dance performance, the family panics upon realizing Claire is absent and hurriedly exits the crowded theater.

The Things We Do For Love

10CC

Claire drives alone at night through the snow, singing along to the radio and stopping to refuel her car.

Christmas Eve Can Kill You (from "Oh. What. Fun.")

Andy Shauf

Nick arrives home to an empty house; Claire sits alone at a diner and accepts a coat from a trucker.

Polar Opposites

Modest Mouse

Sammy sits alone at a bar on Christmas Eve, dejectedly watching a black-and-white movie on the television.

Publish My Love

Rogue Wave

Sammy approaches Lizzie's booth; they sit together and discuss their shared history since first grade.

You Were Never There

Diego Garcia

Sammy and Lizzie drink shots while she talks about her schooling and he mentions getting fired.

It's My Life

No Doubt

Lizzie pulls Sammy up to dance; they perform an energetic routine to "It's My Life" in the bar.

Jingle Bells

Geoffrey Gascoyne

A tow truck drags Claire's car away while she frantically screams from the driver's seat.

2000 Miles

Sharon Van Etten

Claire drives a beat-up AMC Pacer through the snow as the "Christmas Day" title card appears.

I Gotta Try - 2005 Remaster

Michael McDonald

Claire arrives at the Zazzy Tims studio lot but is redirected by security to general admission.

Heaven Must Be Missing an Angel

Tavares

Claire dances wildly on the Zazzy show while her shocked family watches the broadcast from home.

Zazzy, Claire, and other moms drink backstage, venting about their unappreciative families and domestic labor.

Angel in the Snow

Fleet Foxes

On a flight, the family members exchange apologies and resolve their personal conflicts regarding their mother.

Hot Cocoa

Gwen Stefani

The family surprises Claire on stage, hugging her and apologizing as the audience cheers.

The Things We Do For Love

the bird and the bee

Mae-bell asks to reconcile, but Sammy gently rejects her, saying they are better off apart; they hug for closure.

I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day

The Wang Family

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Step Into Christmas

Uwade

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