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  • This is the Bubble Guppies 3rd Christmas themed episode in 2020 since Happy Holidays, Mr. Grumpfish! in Season 2 in December 2011 and A Very Guppy Christmas! in Season 3 in December 2014.
  • This episode premiered after a 3 month hiatus after Too Bright for Movie Night! in August.
  • This is the first Christmas episode to feature Zooli.
  • The Christmas-hating Humbug is a reference to the quote Bah Humbug said by Ebenezer Scrooge in Charles Dickens classic story A Christmas Carol.
  • This will be the third Christmas special on Nick Jr. in 2020 and the only Christmas special to release the same day (Friday 4th December) following Blue's Clues and You! with the special Blue's Night Before Christmas and Ryan's Mystery Playdate with the special Ryan's Christmas Time Special.
  • This is the last episode to premiere in 2020.
  • This episode aired 3 Weeks before Christmas.
  • This is the first episode not to have the theme song at the beginning not a Molly and Gil sketch does not appear in The Puppy and the Ring!, The Temple of the Lost Puppy! and Space Guppies!.
  • The Humbug is inspired by an actual bug, due to his appearance and name "Humbug".
  • This is the second episode to be winter themed since Ocean Patrol!.
  • This Second Episode has Molly and Gil hold hands.
  • After this episode has aired, there will be a 48-day hiatus until the premiere of The Mighty, Untidy Titans!, which will be the first episode of 2021.
    • Ironically, these episodes premiered at the beginning and end of the year. Ocean Patrol! premiered at the beginning of the year in January, and this episode premiered at the end of the year in December.
  • The Little Fish and Goby dressed up as elves throughout the whole episode
  • Molly and Gil's skit room does not appear for the fifth and final time.
  • This is the 4th episode not to feature the theme song. The first time was in The Puppy And The Ring!, the second time was in The Temple of the Lost Puppy! & the third time was in Space Guppies! Though this episode and The Temple of the Lost Puppy! only had the ending theme.
  • This is the first Season 5 episode to exclude a Molly & Gil sketch at the beginning, the first S5 episode not to feature the Outside song, and the first time since Bubble Puppy's Fin-tastic Fairy Tale! all the way back in 2012 where the story is read from an actual book.
  • This is the 6th time Mr. Grouper narrates the story. The first 5 times were in Happy Holidays, Mr. Grumpfish!, Bubble Puppy's Fin-tastic Fairy Tale!, Super Guppies!, The Temple of the Lost Puppy! (introduction only) and Super Baby!
  • Mr. Grouper's chair and fireplace from Happy Holidays, Mr. Grumpfish! finally return in this episode.
  • This is one of a few episodes in which the pop song is sung near the end of the episode.
  • This is the first time a Bubble Guppies episode has been reshown on Nickelodeon in the US on a Saturday (5th December 2020)
  • This episode premiered on Nick Jr in the UK on Monday 21st December 2020 as part of Winter Fun-Derland.
  • This is the 15th episode of Season 5 in production code order.
  • Throughout the episode are references to the Christmas song "Twelve Days of Christmas".
  • This is the second and final time that Brianna Gentilella does not voice Molly from the episode at any point.
  • Michael Rubin returns in this christmas special since his previous appearance in the Season 4 premiere The Glitter Games! 5-and-a-half years ago.
  • Ending quote: "I love Christmas." (Mr. Grouper)
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