Steamiest New Year’s Eve TV & Movie Kisses — Photos Of ‘When Harry Met Sally’ & More

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December 31, 2021 6:30PM EST

Pucker up! It’s New Year’s Eve and the clock is ticking down to midnight. Want to see more moments that made our hearts skip a beat while ringing in the New Year? Click through to see some of Hollywood’s best New Year’s Eve kisses!

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Steamiest New Year’s Eve TV & Movie Kisses — Photos Of ‘When Harry Met Sally’ & More

Steamiest New Year’s Eve TV & Movie Kisses — Photos Of ‘When Harry Met Sally’ & More — Pucker up! It’s New Year’s Eve and the clock is ticking down to midnight. Though it’s a bit cliche, most people are hoping for a smooch when the ball drops. Whether you’re embracing an old love or new friend, what better way to ring in the New Year than with a kiss?

Some of film & TV’s most iconic moments have taken place on New Year’s Eve. Take Ryan and Marisa, the star-crossed lovers from ‘The O.C.’, who kissed at midnight during the first season of the steamy teen soap opera in 2003.

Want to see more moments that made our hearts skip a beat while ringing in the New Year? Click through to see some of Hollywood’s best New Year’s Eve kisses!

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When Harry Met Sally (1989)

When Harry Met Sally (1989) — Iconic! After declaring his love for her, Harry and Sally (Billy Crystal & Meg Ryan) locked lips at midnight on New Year’s Eve in ‘When Harry Met Sally’.

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Gossip Girl (2011)

Gossip Girl (2011) — Proving opposites attract, Dan (Penn Badgley) & Serena (Blake Lively) kissed on New Year’s Eve in season 5 of ‘Gossip Girl’.

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Bridget Jones’s Diary (2001)

Bridget Jones’s Diary (2001) — So romantic! Bridget Jones (Renee Zellweger) kissed Mark Darcy (Colin Firth) in her underwear and in the snow at midnight in ‘Bridget Jones’s Diary.’

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A Lot Like Love (2005)

A Lot Like Love (2005) — Countdown! Ashton Kutcher & Amanda Peet shared the most epic kiss on New Year’s Eve in ‘A Lot Like Love’.

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Friends (1999)

Friends (1999) — With help from Joey, Chandler & Monica (Matthew Perry & Courteney Cox) were able to kiss at midnight without any fuss during the ‘Friends’ episode “The One With All The Resolutions”, which was part of season 5.

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Awkward (2014)

Awkward (2014) — Well, that’s not ‘Awkward’. Whether you’re Team Matty or Team Jake, this was one of the best kisses on the MTV favorite.

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An Affair To Remember (1957)

An Affair To Remember (1957) — Timeless. Cary Grant and Deborah Kerr’s illicit romance comes to a head at midnight in the 1957 movie ‘An Affair To Remember’.

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The Godfather: Part II (1974)

The Godfather: Part II (1974) — Goodbye kiss. Mob boss Michael Corleone (Al Pacino) delivered the kiss of death to brother Fredo (John Cazale) at midnight in ‘The Godfather: Part II’.

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X-Files (2000)

X-Files (2000) — Supernatural! After years of tension, Mulder & Scully (David Duchovny & Gillian Anderson) shared one epic kiss as the year turned from 1999 to 2000 on ‘The X-Files’.

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New Year’s Eve (2011)

New Year’s Eve (2011) — Zac Efron’s character makes it just in time to kiss Michelle Pfeiffer in the 2011 movie ‘New Year’s Eve’.

The holiday rom-com ensemble had a star-packed cast that included Halle Berry, Jessica Biel, Jon Bon Jovi, Abigail Breslin, Chris “Ludacris” Bridges, Robert De Niro, Josh Duhamel, Héctor Elizondo, Katherine Heigl, Ashton Kutcher, Seth Meyers, Lea Michele, Sarah Jessica Parker, Sarah Paulson, Til Schweiger, Jake T. Austin, Hilary Swank, and Sofía Vergara.

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Friends (1994)

Friends (1994) — Bromance! Never forget when Joey kissed Chandler during New Year’s Eve 1994 in the episode called “The One With The Monkey”.

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The Apartment (1960)

The Apartment (1960) — Key to my heart! Jack Lemmon and Shirley MacLaine’s “Will they?” romance comes to a conclusion at the end of the comedy classic ‘The Apartment’.

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About A Boy (2002)

About A Boy (2002) — Oh boy. Hugh Grant gets more than he bargained for after smooching Rachel Weisz at midnight in ‘About A Boy’.

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Happy New Year, Charlie Brown! (1986)

Happy New Year, Charlie Brown! (1986) — Good grief. Charlie Brown gets a peck on the cheek from Marcie at the end of the 1986 holiday speacial ‘Happy New Yearm Charlie Brown!’

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200 Cigarettes (1999)

200 Cigarettes (1999) — Smoking! Paul Rudd & Courtney Love end up puckering up at the end of 1999’s 200 Cigarettes.

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Sex And The City: The Movie (2008)

Sex And The City: The Movie (2008) — Before their romance, ‘Sex And The City’s’ gay BFFs Anthony Maratino and Stanford Blatch (played by Mario Cantone and Willie Garson) reluctantly smooch at midnight in the 2008 movie. It seems they had chemistry! The couple marries in the sequel.

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