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Sabrina Carpenter Christmas special premieres tonight: How to watch 'A Nonsense Christmas'


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Forget the milk and cookies: Santa Claus wants an espresso this year 'cause he's working late.

Just in time for the holidays, Netflix is releasing "A Nonsense Christmas with Sabrina Carpenter" this December. The variety music special features pop star Sabrina Carpenter, known for singles like "Espresso" and "Please Please Please."

Carpenter and Netflix both teased the Christmas special in September, but the official trailer dropped on Monday. "A Nonsense Christmas" will feature Carpenter's holiday EP, "Fruitcake," and plenty of popular covers and special guest cameos.

Here's everything you need to know about the premiere of "A Nonsense Christmas with Sabrina Carpenter."

When does 'A Nonsense Christmas with Sabrina Carpenter' premiere?

"A Nonsense Christmas with Sabrina Carpenter" releases at 8 p.m. CT on Friday, Dec. 6.

How to watch the Sabrina Carpenter Netflix special

"A Nonsense Christmas with Sabrina Carpenter" will be available for streaming only on Netflix starting Friday, Dec. 6 at 8 p.m. CT.

Do I need a Netflix subscription to watch 'A Nonsense Christmas with Sabrina Carpenter'?

Yes, fans will need a Netflix subscription to tune in to "A Nonsense Christmas with Sabrina Carpenter."

Watch the 'A Nonsense Christmas with Sabrina Carpenter' trailer

Who is starring in 'A Nonsense Christmas with Sabrina Carpenter'?

According to Netflix, Carpenter will perform duets with special guests, including:

Other special appearances will include Nico Hiraga, Quinta Brunson, Cara Delevingne, Kyle Mooney, Megan Stalter, Sean Astin, Owen Thiele and Jillian Bell.

What are Sabrina Carpenter's Christmas songs?

Carpenter dropped in Christmas album in 2023 titled "Fruitcake," which contains six Christmas-themed tracks:

  • "A Nonsense Christmas"
  • "buy me presents"
  • "santa doesn't know you like i do"
  • "cindy lou who"
  • "is it new years yet?"
  • "white xmas"

Where is Sabrina Carpenter from?

The American singer, songwriter and actress was born in Quakertown, a borough in Pennsylvania. Carpenter grew up in East Greenville, another borough ten miles west of Quakertown.

She now lives in the Hollywood Hills neighborhood of Los Angeles.

Sabrina Carpenter movies and TV shows

Carpenter has an extensive resume in acting, with her first appearance in a guest role in "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" in 2011 at age 11.

Her other notable roles include "Girl Meets World," The Hate U Give" and "Tall Girl."

— Paste BN contributed to this report.