{"id":3413,"date":"2019-12-16T21:44:20","date_gmt":"2019-12-16T21:44:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michelelee.com\/?p=3413"},"modified":"2026-04-07T19:17:34","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T19:17:34","slug":"knots-landing-home-and-family-reunion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michelelee.com\/index.php\/2019\/12\/16\/knots-landing-home-and-family-reunion\/","title":{"rendered":"Flashback: Michele Lee sings &#8220;Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The core cast of <em>Knots Landing<\/em> reunited on Hallmark\u2019s <em>Home &amp; Family<\/em> for a special holiday appearance<\/strong>, sharing memories, behind-the-scenes stories, and a little festive cheer.<\/p>\n<p>In this <strong>Knots Landing Home and Family reunion<\/strong>, Michele Lee, Joan Van Ark, Donna Mills, and the cast reflect on their time together before Michele closes the segment with a beautiful performance of \u201cHave Yourself a Merry Little Christmas.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Watch the reunion and performance:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vHEjcHrY66I\" title=\"Knots Landing Home and Family Reunion\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\u201cHave Yourself a Merry Little Christmas\u201d was written by Hugh Martin and Ralph Blane for the Judy Garland musical <em>Meet Me in St. Louis<\/em>, which was filmed on the MGM Culver City lot\u2014the same location where <em>Knots Landing<\/em> was later produced.<\/p>\n<p>Fans may also remember Michele performing the song in the <em>Knots Landing<\/em> holiday episode \u201cA Merry Little Christmas,\u201d which aired on December 20, 1990 and was directed by William Devane.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Watch the original <em>Knots Landing<\/em> holiday clip:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kXMdirV3yx0\" title=\"Knots Landing Christmas Episode Clip\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The core cast of Knots Landing reunited on Hallmark\u2019s Home &amp; Family for a special holiday appearance, sharing memories, behind-the-scenes stories, and a little festive cheer. 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