| rdfs:comment | - A tragic event, that happens on Christmas, for added irony. Christmas being the biggest, celebration of love, family, and happiness, it can further increase a single character's personal misery if he experiences totally opposite emotions. In extreme cases, this can mean death, torture, rape, and more death. In shows with more everyday themes, it might be loneliness, failed relationships, and depression. Examples of Twisted Christmas include:
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| abstract | - A tragic event, that happens on Christmas, for added irony. Christmas being the biggest, celebration of love, family, and happiness, it can further increase a single character's personal misery if he experiences totally opposite emotions. In extreme cases, this can mean death, torture, rape, and more death. In shows with more everyday themes, it might be loneliness, failed relationships, and depression. See also Snow Means Death, a frequently used motif in such settings, Bad Santa, a more humorous take on the concept, amd An Asskicking Christmas. The Christmas section of Horror Doesn't Settle for Simple Tuesday has some of the most brutal examples. Examples of Twisted Christmas include:
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