Grab a cup of hot chocolate, a cozy blanket, and light the fire because the annual Hallmark Holiday Movie season is upon us!
From now until December 28th Hallmark is breaking out all the cheery and sappy holiday goodness for a 10th-anniversary edition of the top-rated programming event! The Hallmark Channel’s Countdown to Christmas began in October and includes 24 new, original holiday movies, in addition, Hallmark Movies & Mysteries’ Miracles of Christmas will also premiere 16 new films!
The full Countdown to Christmas schedule is as follows (all premieres times are at 8 p.m. EST):
Saturday, Oct. 26: Christmas Wishes & Mistletoe Kisses
Stars: Jill Wagner (Teen Wolf), Matthew Davis (Legacies) and Donna Mills (Knots Landing)
Saturday, Nov. 2: Merry & Bright
Stars: Jodie Sweetin (Fuller House), Andrew Walker (Against the Wall) and Sharon Lawrence (Shameless)
Sunday, Nov. 3: Christmas Scavenger Hunt
Stars: Kevin McGarry (Heartland) and Kim Shaw (Saving Hope)
Saturday, Nov. 9: A Christmas Duet
Stars: Chaley Rose (Nashville), Rome Flynn (How to Get Away with Murder) and Teryl Rothery (The Good Doctor)
Sunday, Nov.10: The Mistletoe Secret
Stars: Kellie Pickler (Christmas at Graceland), Tyler Hynes (UnReal) and Patrick Duffy (Dallas)
Saturday, Nov. 16: Double Holiday
Stars: Kristoffer Polaha (Condor) and Carly Pope (Arrow)
Sunday, Nov. 17: The Christmas Club
Stars: Elizabeth Mitchell (Lost) and Cameron Mathison (All My Children)
Saturday, Nov. 23: Picture a Perfect Christmas
Stars: Merritt Patterson (The Royals) and Jon Cor (Shadowhunters)
Sunday, Nov. 24: Christmas at Graceland: Home for the Holidays
Stars: Adrian Grenier (Entourage), Kaitlin Doubleday (Nashville), Priscilla Presley and Chase Bryant
Monday, Nov. 25: Check Inn to Christmas
Stars: Rachel Boston (Witches of East End) and Wes Brown (Deception)
Tuesday, Nov. 26: A Gift to Remember 2
Stars: Ali Liebert (Ten Days in the Valley), Peter Porte (Baby Daddy) and Tina Lifford (Parenthood)
Wednesday, Nov. 27: Sense, Sensibility & Snowmen
Stars: Erin Krakow (Army Wives), Luke Macfarlane (Killjoys) and Kimberley Sustad (Unspeakable)
Thursday, Nov. 8: Write Before Christmas
Stars: Torrey DeVitto (Chicago Med), Chad Michael Murray (Riverdale), Grant Show (Dynasty), Lolita Davidovich (How to Get Away with Murder) and Drew Seeley (Glory Daze)
Friday, Nov. 9: Christmas at the Plaza
Stars: Ryan Paevey (General Hospital) and Elizabeth Henstridge (Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.)
Saturday, Nov. 30: Christmas in Rome
Stars: Lacey Chabert (Mean Girls) and Sam Page (The Bold Type)
Sunday, Dec. 1: Christmas Town
Stars: Candace Cameron Bure (Fuller House), Tim Rozon (Schitt’s Creek) and Beth Broderick (Sharp Objects)
Saturday, Dec. 7: Hallmark Hall of Fame A Christmas Love Story
Stars: Kristin Chenoweth (You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown, Pushing Daisies), Scott Wolf (Party of Five), Keith Robinson (Saints & Sinners, Dreamgirls), and Kevin Quinn (Bunk’d)
Sunday, Dec. 8: Christmas at Dollywood
Stars: Danica McKellar (The Wonder Years), Niall Matter (Eureka), and Dolly Parton (Dolly Parton’s Coat of Many Colors, 9 to 5)
Saturday, Dec. 14: Christmas in Evergreen: Tidings of Joy
Stars: Paul Greene (Bitten), Maggie Lawson (Psych), Barbara Niven (Chesapeake Shores), Holly Robinson Peete (21 Jump Street), Rukiya Bernard (Van Helsing), Colin Lawrence (The Good Doctor), Ashley Williams (How I Met Your Mother) and Jill Wagner (Teen Wolf)
Sunday, Dec. 15: Alice in Christmasland
Stars: Luke MacFarlane (Brothers & Sisters) and Nikke DeLoach (House Bunny)
Saturday, Dec. 21: It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas
Stars: Eric Mabius (Ugly Betty)
Sunday, Dec. 22: Holiday Date
Stars: Brittany Bristow (Rising Suns) and Matt Cohen (General Hospital)
Wednesday, Dec. 25: When Calls the Heart Christmas
Stars: Erin Krakow (Army Wives), Pascale Hutton (Royal Pains), Jack Wagner (Melrose Place), Kavan Smith (Stargate: Atlantis), Kevin McGarry (Heartland), Paul Greene (Bitten), Chris McNally (Altered Carbon), Martin Cummins (Riverdale) and Andrea Brooks (Supergirl)
Saturday, Dec. 28: New Year, New Me
Stars: Aimee Teagarden (Friday Night Lights) and Michael Rady (The Guardian)
As an added fun factor to enhance your ho-ho-holiday spirit, the Hallmark Channel has included a cute Hallmark 10th-Anniversary Checklist to ensure you do not miss any of the magic!! Obviously, you’re going to have to go back and find those ones you missed but let’s see if you can check off all the movies that make your heart grow the infamous three sizes this holiday season!
