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''The Great Christmas Light Fight'' is a reality competition series that has aired on Creator/{{ABC}} every December since 2013. In every episode of the series a panel of judges (most from the ABC hit show ''Series/ExtremeMakeoverHomeEdition'') look at the [[OverTheTopChristmasDecorations Christmas displays]] by a series of four families per episode and judge which display is the best on the basis of three categories: use of lights, overall design, and Christmas spirit. After all four families are profiled, a final segment of the show reveals the winner. ABC aired Halloween special versions (''The Great Halloween Fright Fight'') in 2014 and 2023. Some episodes have special themes, such as "Neighborhoods" which feature entire streets, and "Heavyweights" which feature extremely over-the-top displays.

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''The Great Christmas Light Fight'' is a reality competition series that has aired on Creator/{{ABC}} [[Creator/AmericanBroadcastingCompany ABC]] every December since 2013. In every episode of the series a panel of judges (most from the ABC hit show ''Series/ExtremeMakeoverHomeEdition'') look at the [[OverTheTopChristmasDecorations Christmas displays]] by a series of four families per episode and judge which display is the best on the basis of three categories: use of lights, overall design, and Christmas spirit. After all four families are profiled, a final segment of the show reveals the winner. ABC aired Halloween special versions (''The Great Halloween Fright Fight'') in 2014 and 2023. Some episodes have special themes, such as "Neighborhoods" which feature entire streets, and "Heavyweights" which feature extremely over-the-top displays.
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''The Great Christmas Light Fight'' is a reality competition series that has aired on Creator/{{ABC}} every December since 2013. In every episode of the series a panel of judges (most from the ABC hit show ''Series/ExtremeMakeoverHomeEdition'') look at the [[OverTheTopChristmasDecorations Christmas displays]] by a series of four families per episode and judge which display is the best on the basis of three categories: use of lights, overall design, and Christmas spirit. After a spotlight feature that show all four families, a final segment of the show reveals the winning family. ABC aired a Halloween special called ''The Great Halloween Fright Fight'' in 2014. Some of the episodes have had a special theme including "Neighborhoods" which featured entire streets, and "Heavyweights" which featured extremely over-the-top displays.

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''The Great Christmas Light Fight'' is a reality competition series that has aired on Creator/{{ABC}} every December since 2013. In every episode of the series a panel of judges (most from the ABC hit show ''Series/ExtremeMakeoverHomeEdition'') look at the [[OverTheTopChristmasDecorations Christmas displays]] by a series of four families per episode and judge which display is the best on the basis of three categories: use of lights, overall design, and Christmas spirit. After a spotlight feature that show all four families, families are profiled, a final segment of the show reveals the winning family. winner. ABC aired a Halloween special called ''The versions (''The Great Halloween Fright Fight'' Fight'') in 2014. 2014 and 2023. Some of the episodes have had a special theme including themes, such as "Neighborhoods" which featured feature entire streets, and "Heavyweights" which featured feature extremely over-the-top displays.
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* LevelAte: The Pratt House of Scottsdale, Arizona in Season 10 has a theme of a gingerbread house with lollipops, marshmallows, and hot chocolate. The marshmallows were even ''edible''! In the same season, the Suisan Family's home also has a gingerbread house theme!

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* LevelAte: The Pratt House of Scottsdale, Arizona in Season 10 has a theme of a gingerbread house with lollipops, marshmallows, and hot chocolate. The marshmallows were even ''edible''! In the same season, the Suisan Sencil Family's home of Suican, California also has a gingerbread house theme!
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* LevelAte: The Pratt House of Scottsdale, Arizona in Season 10 has a theme of a gingerbread house with lollipops, marshmallows, and hot chocolate. The marshmallows were even ''edible''!

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* LevelAte: The Pratt House of Scottsdale, Arizona in Season 10 has a theme of a gingerbread house with lollipops, marshmallows, and hot chocolate. The marshmallows were even ''edible''!''edible''! In the same season, the Suisan Family's home also has a gingerbread house theme!
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* PublicDomainSoundtrack The show's credits play the music from the Nutcracker Suite. Subverted in that ABC's squeezed credits do still play it during the announcer's voiceover if it is not the season finale being aired.
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* FantasticFireworks: Some displays have animated virtual fireworks displays made of LED pixels, but others ''do'' feature actual pyrotechnics.
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* TrueMeaningOfChristmas: Some displays feature Nativity scenes.

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* TrueMeaningOfChristmas: Some displays feature Nativity scenes. For others, the display is ''just'' a nativity scene.
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* BigBlackout: Contestant Lisa's display malfunctions in Season 2 and winds up going dark, a problem that is quickly repaired.
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* TimePassesMontage: Frequently after a family is introduced, we see a rapid shot of the sunset before the lights are illuminated.
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* EveryoneIsChristianAtChristmas: The Maak Family of Manteca, California in Season 10 have an animated Christmas display that also incorporates Diwali, complete with Santa doing a traditional Indian dance with Indian dancers.

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* EveryoneIsChristianAtChristmas: The Maak Maan Family of Manteca, California in Season 10 have an animated Christmas display that also incorporates Diwali, complete with Santa doing a traditional Indian dance with Indian dancers.
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* EveryoneIsChristianAtChristmas: The Maak Family of Manteca, California in Season 10 have an animated Christmas display that also incorporates Diwali, complete with Santa doing a traditional Indian dance with Indian dancers.

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