Christmas with Delta


Christmas with Delta is an annual Christmas special starring Delta Goodrem which originally premiered on the Nine Network on 12 December 2020 to promote her Christmas album Only Santa Knows.
Upon announcement in November 2020, Goodrem said "From drought to bushfires, floods and a global pandemic, 2020 has truly been a tough year for Aussies but it has not broken our spirit. Christmas holds a very special place in my heart, and I can't wait to celebrate our great nation's resilience through music and giving something back to the community during this holiday season."
Originally scheduled as a one-off, the special returned in 2021, 2022 and 2023, at various locations around Sydney.
In 2024, the special was recorded in Hollywood, USA.

Performances

All performances by Delta Goodrem, unless otherwise noted.

2020

The 2020 edition was filmed at Sydney Opera House and premiered on 12 December 2020.
  1. "Carol of the Bells"
  2. "Grown-Up Christmas List"
  3. "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer"
  4. "Santa Baby"
  5. "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas"/"White Christmas"/"Little Drummer Boy"
  6. "We Need a Little Christmas" by Pentatonix
  7. "Merry Christmas to You"
  8. "All I Want for Christmas Is You" by Morgan Evans
  9. "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree "
  10. "Only Santa Knows"
  11. "River"
  12. "When You Wish Upon a Star"
  13. "Santa Claus is Coming to Town"
The 2020 edition was watched by 380,000 overnight metro viewers and was the most-popular entertainment program of the night.

2021: Christmas with Delta Goodrem

The 2021 edition was filmed at Luna Park Sydney and premiered on 11 December 2021.
Upon announcement, Goodrem said "I'm so grateful to all the incredible artists and dear friends of mine from around the world who have joined me this year to bring to life our second Christmas special. A truly magical night full of festive cheer and holiday spirit, celebrating Christmas the Australian way."
  1. "Carol of the Bells"
  2. "Christmas "
  3. "Merry Christmas to You"
  4. "Sleigh Ride"
  5. "It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas" by Cody Simpson
  6. "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer"/"Frosty the Snowman"
  7. "Jingle Bell Rock"
  8. "One Little Christmas Tree"
  9. "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas"
  10. "Only Santa Knows"
  11. "Christmas without You" by Sheppard
  12. "I'll Be Home for Christmas"
  13. "Silent Night"
  14. "How to Make Gravy" by Paul Kelly and Dan Kelly
  15. "Amazing Grace"
  16. "Happy Xmas "

    2022

The 2022 edition was filmed at The Concourse and premiered on 10 December 2022. It was watched by 472,000 viewers.
  1. "Carol of the Bells"
  2. "It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year"
  3. "Last Christmas"
  4. "The Christmas Song" by Sam Fischer
  5. "Sleigh Ride"
  6. "Someday Christmas" by Hanson and Conrad Sewell
  7. "Merry Christmas to You"
  8. "You Make It Feel Like Christmas"
  9. "What Child Is This?"
  10. "Let's Get Christmas Going"
  11. "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas"
  12. "Blue Christmas" by The Lumineers
  13. "Only Santa Knows"
  14. "White Christmas" by Anne-Marie
  15. "All You Need is Love"

    2023

The 2023 edition was filmed at Sydney Coliseum Theatre and premiered on 17 December 2023. It had 440,000 viewers.
  1. "It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas"
  2. "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree"
  3. "Christmas " by G Flip
  4. "This Christmas"
  5. "Superstar"/"Everything's Alright"
  6. "Hallelujah"
  7. "Little Drummer Boy"
  8. "Jingle Bell Rock"
  9. "Merry Christmas Everyone"
  10. "Let Your Light Shine"
  11. "Grown Up Christmas List"
  12. "Silent Night"
  13. "Born to Try"
  14. "Only Santa Knows"
  15. "Feliz Navidad"

    2024: Christmas with Delta in Hollywood

The fifth edition was titled Christmas with Delta in Hollywood. It was the first not recorded in front of a live audience. It contained new recording and "highlights" from previous years. It premiered on 22 December 2024 and was the 3rd most watch program of the evening with 474,000 viewers, It was beaten in the ratings by the Big Bash League match between Sydney and Brisbane and the Seven's News program.
  1. "Santa Claus is Coming to Town"
  2. "Run, Run Rudolph"
  3. "Santa Baby"
  4. "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas"
  5. "Kid at Christmas"
  6. "The Christmas Song"
  7. "Christmas " by G Flip
  8. "Do You Hear What I Hear?"
  9. "Silent Night"
  10. "I'll Be Home for Christmas"/"Down Under"
  11. "This Christmas"
  12. "Merry Christmas Everyone"
  13. "Jingle Bells"
  14. "Hallelujah"
  15. "Merry Christmas to You"
  16. Guitar solo
  17. "Only Santa Knows"
  18. "When You Wish Upon a Star"
  19. "Joy to the World"

    2025: Christmas with Delta

The sixth edition took place in Channel 9 studios. It premiered on 21 December 2025 and was the most watch program of the evening, after a Big Bash League match and Seven's News with 603,000 viewers.
  1. "Winter Wonderland"
  2. Interview with 5 Seconds of Summer and brief performance of Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree
  3. "Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!
  4. "Secret Santa
  5. "Baby, It's Cold Outside"
  6. "Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer"
  7. "Run Run Rudolph"
  8. "White Christmas"
  9. "Christmas "
  10. "Silent Night"
  11. "Jingle Bell Rock"
  12. "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas"
  13. "Blue Christmas"
  14. Christmas Comedy by Monty Franklin
  15. "Only Santa Knows"
  16. "I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday"