Christmas with The Chipmunks

Synopsis

Swept up in a holiday mood, Alvin gives away his cherished harmonica to a sick little boy. Meanwhile, Dave has booked Alvin to perform a harmonica solo at Carnegie Hall! Alvin keeps the loss of his harmonica a secret from Dave, and with the help of Simon and Theodore scrambles to earn enough money to buy another harmonica in time for his Carnegie Hall debut! Along the way you'll hear Alvin, Simon and Theodore getting ready for the Big Night, singing their own comical version of the holiday favorites like "Jingle Bells," "Deck the Halls," and their famous "Chipmunk Song (Christmas Don't Be Late)." This heart-warming story, brimming with joyful music, makes A Chipmunk Christmas a great way to celebrate the holidays ... any day!

First Air Date: 1981-12-14

Last Air Date: 1994-11-20

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 4

Created By: Ross Bagdasarian, Jr., Janice Karman

Top Cast

Ross Bagdasarian, Jr. as Alvin, Simon, David Seville, Grandpa Seville (voice)
Janice Karman as Theodore, Grandma Seville (voice)
Thomas H. Watkins as Mr. Carroll, Ebenezer (voice)
June Foray as Mrs. Claus, Mrs. Waterford (voice)
Frank Welker as Santa Claus, Doctor (voice)
Charles Berendt as Clyde Crashcup (voice)
R.J. Williams as Tommy Waterford (voice)

Seasons

Season 1 (1981)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: A Chipmunk Christmas (1981-12-14)

Alvin gives away his cherished harmonica to a sick little boy while, at the same time, Dave has booked Alvin to perform a harmonica solo at Carnegie Hall.
Ep. 2: Dave's Wonderful Life (1989-01-28)

Dave has been suffering financial setbacks when all of his recent songs got rejected, which triggers feelings of depression and worthlessness. Dave starts believing that it would be easier if he never existed, and is then shown visions of all three of the Chipmunks' futures if that were indeed so.
Ep. 3: Merry Christmas, Mr. Carroll (1989-12-16)

Alvin, as usual, is thinking of himself when it comes to Christmas. He is so focused on receiving presents that he fails to think of poor Mr. Carroll, who just wants his morning paper. He is then taught a lesson in an homage to A Christmas Carol.
Ep. 4: A Chipmunk Celebration (1994-11-20)

Alvin, Simon, and Theodore finish making invitations to send to their relatives and then leave to audition for the town play "Pilgrims Adventures in a New Land". Alvin trys for the role of the Lead, while Simon trys for Lighting and Sound director, and Theodore Costume Designer.