Snoopy Presents: 12 Days of Snoopy, the new Peanuts holiday special, is now streaming on Apple TV. The special premiered globally yesterday, and its full soundtrack is out on Apple Music, including a new version of "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" by Laufey and an original song by John Legend. Apple TV marked the release with a clip of Laufey's song. Check out the official post down below:
What 12 Days Of Snoopy Is About
The special starts with Snoopy finding out he is on Santa's naughty list, with only 12 days left until Christmas. The soundtrack's track list follows that countdown, with cues titled "Countdown to Christmas," "No Presents," "Twelve Day Bootcamp," "Day Two Troubles," "Snoopy Claus" and "Twelfth Day of Christmas."
The special is produced by Peanuts and WildBrain. The executive producers are Josh Scherba, Stephanie Betts, Logan McPherson, Paige Braddock, Chris Bracco and Mark Evestaff. Jeff Morrow composed the score.
The Songs And The Soundtrack
Apple lists 3 featured songs in the special:
- "Get Ready" by John Legend, produced by Raphael Saadiq
- "Trying to Get There" by Kamasi Washington featuring Leon Bridges
- "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" by Laufey, produced by Spencer Stewart
The soundtrack album comes from Milan Records and has 14 tracks:
- Get Ready
- Countdown to Christmas
- No Presents
- Twelve Day Bootcamp
- Twelfth Day of Christmas
- Day Two Troubles
- Trying To Get There
- Snoopy Claus
- It's the Happiest Time of the Year
- Angels We Have Heard on High
- Christmas Time is Here
- Winning Ticket
- Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
- We Wish You a Merry Christmas
"Christmas Time is Here" is the Vince Guaraldi song first heard in A Charlie Brown Christmas in 1965. A vinyl edition of the soundtrack with additional score tracks is available for preorder.
Laufey's version of the song also has an official lyric video:
Where It Fits In Apple's Peanuts Lineup
12 Days of Snoopy joins the Snoopy Presents line of specials that Apple has released since it became the home of new Peanuts content. Earlier Snoopy Presents specials include Lucy's School, It's the Small Things, Charlie Brown, One-of-a-Kind Marcie, Welcome Home, Franklin and For Auld Lang Syne, the New Year's Eve special whose trailer was covered in SNOOPY PRESENTS: FOR AULD LANG SYNE: Apple TV+ Spreads Cheer With Trailer For PEANUTS Holiday Special.
Apple's Peanuts partnership runs through 2030, and a feature film, Snoopy Unleashed, is in production. Apple TV also streams the classic Peanuts holiday specials, including A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving and A Charlie Brown Christmas. The full guide to where each special streams this season, along with the days Apple makes them free to watch, is in Where To Stream Every Peanuts Holiday Special In 2026, Including The Free Apple TV Days.
Free Peanuts Specials On Apple TV
Apple's holiday schedule puts 2 classic specials in front of non-subscribers this season. A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving streams free on Apple TV this weekend, from Saturday, November 14, through Sunday, November 15. In Apple's description, Peppermint Patty invites everyone to Charlie Brown's for Thanksgiving, even though he is going to see his grandmother, and Snoopy cooks his own version of the meal. The special first aired on CBS in November 1973.
A Charlie Brown Christmas streams free from Saturday, December 12, through Sunday, December 13. It premiered on CBS on December 9, 1965, with Lee Mendelson producing, Bill Melendez directing and Charles M. Schulz writing. Outside those weekends, the classic specials and 12 Days of Snoopy are available to Apple TV subscribers.
Here is the official trailer for Snoopy Presents: 12 Days of Snoopy:
Out of the 3 featured songs from Laufey, John Legend and Kamasi Washington with Leon Bridges, which one would you add to your holiday playlist first?
Let us know your thoughts in the comments below.