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The 2026 Holiday Movie Guide
Every Christmas premiere on Hallmark Channel, Hallmark+, Great American Family, UPtv and Lifetime this season, with air dates and casts.
Hallmark Channel & Hallmark+
Countdown to Christmas, 34 original movies. Every movie airs at 8 PM ET/PT unless a time is marked.
October
Fri · Oct 16
’Tis the Season for Setups
Amanda Schull, Victor Webster, Barbara Niven
Sat · Oct 17
Holiday Touchdown: A Bears Love Story
Lyndsy Fonseca, Robert Buckley, Marsha Mason, Barbara Alyn Woods, Khary Payton
Sun · Oct 18
Mr. & Mrs. Christmas
Brendan Penny, Pascale Hutton
Fri · Oct 23
Winter Wonderlanes
Ashley Newbrough, Franco Lo Presti
Sat · Oct 24
Forgotten Holiday
Janel Parrish, Daniel Lissing
Sun · Oct 25
What If Christmas
Lori Loughlin, Tom Cavanagh
Fri · Oct 30
Who’s Coming for Christmas?
Rhiannon Fish, Jake Foy, Mila Morgan
Sat · Oct 31
Adopting St. Nick
Amy Groening, Michael Rady
November
Sun · Nov 1
A Danish Christmas
Emilie Ullerup, Corey Sevier
Fri · Nov 6
Merry Memories
Lindura, Brendan Morgan
Sat · Nov 7
Holiday Unplugged
Nikki DeLoach, Juan Pablo Di Pace
Sun · Nov 8
A Season of Promises
Brooke D’Orsay, Ali Liebert, James Denton
Fri · Nov 13
My Christmas Cowboy
Amy Acker, Luke Macfarlane, Sara Canning
Sat · Nov 14
The Nights Before Christmas
Tyler Hynes, Laci J Mailey
Sun · Nov 15
Mistletoe and Mimosas
Tamera Mowry-Housley, Kristoffer Polaha, Jennifer Robertson
Fri · Nov 20
Our Holiday Playbook
Taylor Cole, Charles Michael Davis
Sat · Nov 21
Christmas in Blue Dog Valley
Erin Cahill, Andrew Walker
Sun · Nov 22
Double Booked for the Holidays
Rachael Leigh Cook, Owain Yeoman, Stephen Hagan
Thanksgiving week
Thu · Nov 26
Christmas Delivered
Autumn Reeser, Wes Brown
Fri · Nov 27 · 6 PM
The Christmas Eve Feast
Daniella Monet, Kevin McGarry
Fri · Nov 27
Return to Santa
Paul Campbell, Rachel Boston
Sat · Nov 28 · 6 PM
The Most Wonderful Secret
Tammin Sursok, Peter Porte
Sat · Nov 28
Holiday Ever After: A Disney World Wish Come True
Lacey Chabert, Travis Van Winkle, Richard Kind, Christy Carlson Romano, Bryce Durfee, Taegen Burns
Sun · Nov 29 · 6 PM
Eight Nights for Love
Hunter King, Dan Jeannotte
Sun · Nov 29
Miles to Christmas
Ashley Williams, Steve Lund, Alison Sweeney
December
Fri · Dec 4
The Snowflake Effect
Heather Hemmens, Mark Ghanimé
Sat · Dec 5
A Grand Biltmore Christmas
Holland Roden, Niall Matter, Andie MacDowell, James Trevena, Jonathan Frakes, Rachel Boston, Wes Brown
Sun · Dec 6
An Angel in My Stocking
Fiona Gubelmann, Marco Grazzini, Nancy Robertson
Fri · Dec 11
Christmas in Canterbury
Jessy Schram, Will Kemp
Sat · Dec 12
Snow Globe Town
Kimberley Sustad, Scott Michael Foster
Sun · Dec 13
Noelle Nomads
Benjamin Ayres, Torrey DeVitto
Fri · Dec 18
Hearts All Aglow
Mishael Morgan, B.J. Britt, Holly Robinson Peete
Sat · Dec 19
Barking All the Way
Ian Harding, Tori Anderson
Sun · Dec 20
Save the Date for Christmas
Jonathan Bennett, Italia Ricci
Series and specials
Thu · Nov 5
Mistletoe Murders — Season 3
Sarah Drew, Peter Mooney. Catherine Bell and Holly Robinson Peete guest star this season.
Sat · Dec 5 · 10 PM
The Hallmark Christmas Experience: A Hometown Holiday
Co-hosted by Jonathan Bennett and Melissa Peterman
Great American Family
Great American Christmas, 18 original movies. Every movie airs at 8/7c.
October
Sat · Oct 10
A Second Chance Christmas
Candace Cameron Bure, Jonathan Scarfe
Sat · Oct 17
Silver Bells at Christmas
Laura Osnes, Ryan McPartlin, Chuck Wicks
Sat · Oct 24
A Christmas Prayer Tradition
Shae Robins, Christopher Russell
Sat · Oct 31
A Very Arctic Christmas
Jill Wagner, Cameron Mathison
November
Sat · Nov 7
Karen Kingsbury’s The Christmas Ring
Jana Kramer, Benjamin Hollingsworth, Kelsey Grammer
Sun · Nov 8
An Ozark Mountain Christmas
Brianna Cohen, Jonathan Stoddard
Sat · Nov 14
The Christmas Yes List
Danica McKellar, Sam Page
Sun · Nov 15
Christmas at Moose Lake
Britt Robertson, Ryan Paevey, Natasha Henstridge
Sat · Nov 21
Three Generations, One Christmas
Mario Lopez, Tony Danza, Taylor Kalupa, Dominic Lopez
Sun · Nov 22
Letters This Christmas
Ashley Newbrough, Jesse Hutch
Fri · Nov 27
A Sweet Christmas Anniversary
Candace Cameron Bure, Cameron Mathison
Sat · Nov 28
A Christmas Rescue
Trevor Donovan, Stephanie Bennett
Sun · Nov 29
The Greatest Christmas Gift
Danica McKellar, Matthew Marsden
December
Sat · Dec 5
The Christmas Ornament Library
Merritt Patterson, Ryan Paevey
Sun · Dec 6
Christmas by the Spoonful
Laura Vandervoort, Olivier Renaud
Sat · Dec 12
Making Christmas Bright
Jillian Murray, Liam McIntyre
Sun · Dec 13
A Very Evergreen Christmas
Katie Leclerc, Jeremy Guilbaut
Sat · Dec 19
Christmas Wrapped in Love
Cindy Busby, Marcus Rosner
UPtv
Holiday season highlights. Every premiere airs at 8 PM ET unless a time is marked.
November
Thu · Nov 5
Snowbody Like You
Kelley Jakle, Colton Little, Lana McKissack
Fri · Nov 6
Chocolate For Christmas
Angela Cole, Joel Berg
Thu · Nov 12
A Royal Stables Christmas
Kathryn Davis, Franco Lo Presti
Thu · Nov 19
Christmas En Pointe
Jonathan Stoddard, Lexie Contursi
Wed · Nov 25 – Sat · Nov 28
7 AM – 3 AM ET
The Rookie — Thanksgiving Marathon
Nathan Fillion, Melissa O’Neil, Eric Winter
December
Thu · Dec 3
The Christmas Gift Guide
Nazneen Contractor, Morgan David Jones, Brian Sills
Fri · Dec 4
Christmas in the Ballroom
Kym Johnson Herjavec, Gilles Marini, Sarah Higgins, Carson Kressley
Thu · Dec 10
Christmas Cookie Caper: A Puzzle Time Mystery
Vivica A. Fox, Morgan Bradley, Rob Mayes. Sequel to A Christmas Murder Mystery.
Thu · Dec 17
The Christmas Treehouse
Kristi Murdock, Thomas Maden
Lifetime
It’s a Wonderful Lifetime, 11 original movies. Every movie airs at 8 PM ET unless a time is marked.
November
Sat · Nov 28
Christmas Everyday: Married and Bright
Brandy Norwood, Robert C. Riley, Debbi Morgan, Sy’Rai Smith
Sat · Nov 28 · 10 PM
Checking Inn for Christmas
Juliah Cheree Taylor, Josh Henderson, Vivica A. Fox, Jackée Harry, Vanessa Angel, Michael Paré, Eric Roberts
Sun · Nov 29
A Firefighter’s Christmas Calendar
Holly Deveaux, Kyana Teresa
December
Sat · Dec 5
Christmas from the Heart
Tia Mowry, Henderson Wade
Sat · Dec 5 · 10 PM
The Toymaker’s Christmas Romance
Chantel Riley, Brendan Morgan
Sun · Dec 6
Mending Hearts for Christmas
Michelle Argyris, David Pinard
Sat · Dec 12
Mistletoe in Mexico
Joely Fisher, Cristían de la Fuente
Sat · Dec 12 · 10 PM
An Inseparable Christmas
Rebecca Dalton, Jinesea Bianca Lewis, Nicolas Londoño, Dennis Andres
Sun · Dec 13
A Second Chance Christmas Letter
Kelly Tappan, James French
Sat · Dec 19
Love on the Christmas List
Jana Kramer, Ignacyo Matynia
Sun · Dec 20
Christmas at Mistletoe Hall
Kathryn Davis, Jonathan Stoddard
Vertical premieres
Wed · Nov 25 · Mobile app
Casting Christmas
Madison West, Kyle Michael, Andrew Lau. Short-form, on the Lifetime mobile app only.
Wed · Nov 25 · Mobile app
Christmas, Delivered
Juliana Folk, Alexander Molina, Kayla Fields, Theodore Mark Martinez, Birdie Katz. Short-form, on the Lifetime mobile app only.