From TV Line:
“Christmas Time Is Here! Your
Guide to Every New Holiday TV-Movie in 2024”
It’s never too early to get in
the holiday spirit. Netflix, Hallmark Channel, Great American Family and
Lifetime have already announced several original Christmas movies on tap for
2024 — including a handful of films premiering as early as this summer. Beginning
Saturday, June 29 and extending through Wednesday, Dec. 25, all of your
favorite basic cable networks and streaming services are serving up yuletide
cheer, and TVLine is compiling a comprehensive list to help you keep track of
every festive flick.
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Brewster's Millions: Christmas
Release Date: Thursday, Dec. 5. Cast: China Anne McClain, Romeo
Miller, Richard Pryor Jr., Rain Pryor, Telma Hopkins, Tequan Richmond, Sierra
McClain Premise: A reimagining of the 1985 comedic classic Brewster’s
Millions starring the late Richard Pryor that follows Morgan Brewster (China
McClain) as she embarks on a unique and challenging journey of delightful chaos
to inherit her uncle Montgomery’s fortune before Christmas. Along the way, she
discovers the true meaning of love, faith, and family through the act of giving
rather than receiving.
GREAT AMERICAN FAMILY
A Christmas Less Traveled Premiere
Date: Saturday, Oct. 19 at 8/7c Cast: Jill Winternitz, Dominic Watters
Premise: A New York installation designer helps a small Scottish community
create a dazzling light display to win “Best Christmas Village” festival. The
designer is forced to work with a wealthy heir who doesn’t like Christmas,
though feelings may change if the pair succeeds in creating joy for the
community.
A Christmas Castle Proposal Premiere Date: Sunday, Oct. 20 at 8/7c
Cast: Rhiannon Fish, Mitchell Bourke Premise: Olivia, a commoner,
travels with Prince Alexander to his family’s magical palace, Torovia so their
families can spend a first Christmas together. The couple’s plans for a
enchanted Christmas are threatened by comedic mishaps caused by cultural differences
between the families.
A Vintage Christmas Premiere
Date: Saturday, Oct. 26 at 8/7c Cast: Merritt Patterson, Christopher
Russell Premise: A dedicated preservationist battles a developer’s
ambitions to tear down a historic Post Office with ties to her family. The
choice of old versus new threatens to divide the small town unless there is a
solution for the greater good of all concerned.
The Fabric of Christmas Premiere
Date: Saturday, Nov. 2 at 8/7c Cast: Ferelith Young, Harmon Walsh Premise:
Firefighter Liam and quilting teacher, Amy, come together to make the perfect
quilt for Liam’s sister’s Christmas wedding. Two headstrong people discover the
importance of putting personal differences aside to create what is most
important at Christmas.
A Royal Christmas Ballet Premiere Date:
Saturday, Nov. 9 at 8/7c Cast: Brittany Underwood, Jonathan Stoddard Premise:
A retired ballerina is pressed into service working with a visiting team of
royal ambassadors to put on the season’s performance of “The Nutcracker” and
finds herself center stage in an unexpected Christmas romance.
A Christmas Less Traveled Premiere
Date: Saturday, Nov. 16 at 8/7c Cast: Candace Cameron Bure, Eric Johnson
Premise: A local business owner finds an audio cassette in the player of
her recently departed dad’s classic red truck. The message instructs Desi to go
on a holiday road trip down memory lane where she meets a man who needs her
help and who offers help in return.
A Little Women’s Christmas Premiere
Date: Saturday, Nov. 23 at 8/7c Cast: Jillian Murray, Trevor Donovan,
Jen Lilley, Laura Osnes, Julia Reilly, Jesse Hutch, Gladys Knight Premise:
A modern retelling of Louisa May Alcott’s classic novel.
Sleigh Bells and Sugarplums Premiere
Date: Saturday, Nov. 24 at 8/7c Cast: Jill Wagner, Jesse Hutch Premise:
A historian seeks inspiration for her next project in her family’s hometown of
Aurora, which is famous for experiencing the Northern Lights. While there, she
bonds with a local tour guide who shows her the town’s Christmas traditions and
witnesses a harbinger of miracles to come.
A Cinderella Christmas Ball Premiere
Date: Friday, Nov. 29 at 8/7c Cast: Danica McKellar, Oliver Rice Premise:
With only the Internet, a plane ticket and a lifelong determination to find her
birth family Chelsea travels to royal hamlet, Havenshire, at Christmas. Along
the way, Chelsea sneaks into a castle, teaches a stubborn Prince how to dance,
and looks to be in the perfect place when the bells toll Christmas Eve.
Wreathmaker Christmas Premiere
Date: Saturday, Nov. 30 at 8/7c Cast: Kristin Wollett, Casey Elliott Premise:
A wreathmaker slips on ice and injures her arm which puts her holiday wreath
deliveries in jeopardy until a selfless neighbor steps up to keep her business
afloat.
Home Sweet Christmas Premiere
Date: Sunday, Dec. 1 at 8/7c Cast: Candace Cameron Bure, Cameron
Mathison Premise: Two former childhood friends reunite after a beloved
family members passes, leaving the future of his magical maple sugar farm in
their hands.
Once Upon a Christmas Wish Premiere
Date: Saturday, Dec. 7 at 8/7c Cast: Mario Lopez, Courtney Lopez Premise:
A local mayor discovers his childhood Christmas wishes are coming true. With
his childhood friend, the pair can inspire residents to showcase the town’s
warmth and values while pushing back a major developer’s desire to take the
community in a different direction.
Get Him Back for Christmas Premiere
Date: Saturday, Dec. 14 at 8/7c Cast: Carlos PenaVega, Alexa PenaVega
Premise: Bella made it big in music. Jack stayed behind in his hometown
working at The Salvation Army to help his family after his dad passes. Bella
returns home after a heartbreaking split with her chart-topping singing partner
and asks Jack to write the perfect song to get her boyfriend back. Carlos
PenaVega wrote and performs an original song, “Get Him Back for Christmas”
performed for the film at AT&T Stadium.
A Shelter and Season’s
Greetings Premiere Date: Sunday, Dec. 15 at 8/7c Cast: Ash Tsai,
Eric Guillmette Premise: Caleb is injured in the Army and recovers
through help from shelter therapy dogs. As a sign of thanks, Caleb returns home
to help Amber run the local shelter and, in the process, discovers his feelings
for Amber go beyond gratitude.
Christmas by Candlelight Premiere
Date: Saturday, Dec. 21 at 8/7c Cast: Erin Agostino, Harmon Walsh Premise:
Juliet pitches Christmas candles to her boss to earn a promotion and enlists
the help of a candle store owner who refuses at first but reluctantly agrees
when he realizes the money will help make his daughter’s Christmas wish come
true.
Coupled Up for Christmas Premiere
Date: Sunday, Dec. 22 at 8/7c Cast: Sara Canning, Marcus Rosner Premise:
Two heartbroken strangers pretend to be dating others to win the affection of
their true soulmates.
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