Easter Movies
Celebrate Easter Sunday by streaming these movies and TV episodes devoted to the holiday.  Pixabay

Easter Sunday is almost here, but parents may be anxious about ways to keep the kids occupied after the fun of the Easter Egg hunt comes to an end.

Thankfully, there are several Easter-themed movies and television episodes that parents can stream to occupy kids of all ages. So whether you need them distracted before the egg hunt, while dying eggs or preparing dinner, check out these eight specials.

“Hop” (2011)

E.B. is the heir apparent to the job of being the Easter Bunny, but he really wants to become a drummer. After running off to Hollywood to pursue his dream, he is helped by a slacker named Fred (James Marsden) --but can he outrun the job for which he was destined? Watch on HBO NOW or HBO GO.

“Pac-Man and the Ghostly Adventures” Season 2, Episode 19- “Easter Egg Island”

Pac-Peep kidnaps all of the Netherworld’s ghosts, and Betrayus is forced to ask Pac-Man for help recovering them from Easter Egg Island. Stream it on Netflix.

“Peter Rabbit” (2018)

When one of Mr. McGregor’s relatives moves in, a battle of wills breaks out between him and Peter Rabbit as the attempt to get Peter and his sisters—Flopsy, Mopsy and Cotton-Tail—out of the vegetable garden grow. Watch on Netflix.

“Rugrats” Season 8, Episode 17- “Bow Wow Wedding Vows”

Tommy is disheartened when Spike seems to prefer spending time with Fifi, but the reason why is revealed when she delivers puppies during Easter brunch. Stream it on Hulu.

“Sid The Science Kid” Season 2, Episode 15- “Rock N Roll Easter”

As Sid hunts for Easter Eggs in the backyard, he also finds a big shiny rock. When he brings it to school, he and the kids try to identify if it’s a treasure. Catch it on Hulu.

“South Park” Season 11, Episode 5- “Fantastic Easter Special”

Stan searches for the real story behind eggs and bunnies in the Easter ritual. Find it on Hulu.

“South Park” Season 16, Episode 4- “Jewpacabra”

When Cartman produces video evidence of a mysterious creature in the woods, the town’s big Easter Egg Hunt is in jeopardy. Stream this on Hulu.

“Uncle Grandpa” Season 3, Episode 4- “Uncle Easter”

When the Easter Bunny is unable to fulfill his duties, Uncle Grandpa steps in to help with egg-delivery. Catch the episode of Hulu.