There's only one way to see 'A Charlie Brown Christmas.' How to watch

It's a special that used to air on television every year during the holidays, but that era is now gone.

You can only see "A Charlie Brown Christmas" on one streaming platform this season.

In the special, the Peanuts gang is putting on a Christmas pageant, and through that, the kids learn the true meaning of the holiday.

Of course, Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Woodstock and the rest of the classic Peanuts characters created by Charles M. Schultz make viewers laugh along the short journey.

Do you want to watch "A Charlie Brown Christmas?"

Here's how.

Where can viewers watch 'A Charlie Brown Christmas?'

They can see it exclusively on Apple TV+ right now.

Will it air anywhere else in the future?

For the time being, it will only be on Apple TV+, as the streaming service has the rights to the special until the year 2030.

Apple TV+ also has the rights to "It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown," and also "A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving."

How much is a subscription to Apple TV+?

According to Apple TV+ online, "A subscription to Apple TV+ costs $12.99 per month, or $99 per year after a seven-day trial.

"New subscribers can also receive a complimentary three-month subscription when purchasing a qualifying new Apple device. Apple TV+ can also be bundled with other Apple services through  Apple One , with plans starting at $19.95 per month," according to Apple TV+ online.

In what year was 'A Charlie Brown Christmas' first released?

The show first aired on television back on Dec. 9, 1965.

What's the running time of the special?

"A Charlie Brown Christmas" runs for about 25 minutes.

'A Charlie Brown Christmas' voice cast

• Peter Robbins as Charlie Brown

• Bill Melendez as Snoopy

• Cathy Steinberg as Sally Brown

• Christopher Shea as Linus Van Pelt

• Tracy Stratford as Lucy Van Pelt

• Karen Mendelson as Patty

• Geoffrey Ornstein as Pig-Pen

• Ann Altieri as Frieda

• Chris Doran as Schroeder and Shermy

• Sally Dryer as Violet

This article originally appeared on The Providence Journal: 'A Charlie Brown Christmas' isn't on TV. Here's how to stream it