Toy Insider and Toy Book Senior Editor James Zahn joined The List to show off some rad pop culture advent calendars. For more on the items featured in this segment, check out the product notes below, and for the complete rundown of the best toys of the holiday season, be sure to check our complete Toy Insider Holiday Gift Guide. To see more of the best pop culture gifts of the holiday season check out our sister site The Pop Insider and its 2020 Holiday Gift Guide.

BACK TO THE FUTURE ADVENT CALENDAR

Travel to the past and the future every day in December with 97 detailed pieces, including the clock tower.

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  • MSRP:
  • $34.99
  • Age:
  • 5+

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BACK TO THE FUTURE DELOREAN TIME MACHINE PLAYSET

The Playmobil Back to the Future DeLorean Time Machine is a 64-piece set that represents the iconic time-traveling ride as it appeared through much of the original film. After a bit of assembly that might require a bit of grownup assistance — particularly with placement of a few important decals — kids will be ready…

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  • MSRP:
  • $49.99
  • Age:
  • 6+

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FUNKO ADVENT CALENDAR

Celebrate the holiday and the winter season with a 24-piece advent calendar. Behind each door, kids will find a mystery Funko Pop! Figure from The Nightmare Before Christmas, Harry Potter Wizarding World, or Dragon Ball Z. Sold separately. Celebrate the holiday and the winter season with a 24-piece advent calendar. Behind each door, kids will…

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  • MSRP:
  • $29.99
  • Age:
  • 5+

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LEGO STAR WARS ADVENT CALENDAR

Behind each of the 24 doors is a Star Wars LEGO minifigure, LEGO figure, buildable starship, vehicle or location. Includes a code to unlock Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga game content! Features six LEGO minifigures and six LEGO figures, such as Poe Dameron and Darth Vader with Christmas sweater decorations, D-O with a festive hat,…

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  • MSRP:
  • $39.99
  • Age:
  • 6+

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About the author

Bill Reese

Bill Reese

Bill Reese is Business Operations Manager at Adventure Media & Events, where he's worked since 2014. A former editor at Playbill and graduate of SUNY–Purchase, he spends most weekends rooting for the New York Red Bulls pro soccer team and making subway systems out of Brio trains with his little boy Jonah.

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