Our Christmas Blog

As promised yesterday, here is the most current list of Christmas movies for the Hallmark Movies & Mysteries channel. Like the regular Hallmark channel, there have been a few changes - most notably a few more movies than we had been expecting. Originally, they had announced in their press release that there would be three new movies this year. And now there are seven! Yay Hallmark!

A CHRISTMAS TO REMEMBER - Sunday, December 18
A harsh TV personality, Jennifer, needs a break from her own life, so she hops into a car and drives to a small town mountain retreat. On her way there a blizzard causes her car to veer off the road and she crashes. When she comes to she has complete amnesia and a friendly passerby takes her in. As time passes she still doesn't remember who she is and the friendly passerby, a widower himself with 3 kids, assimilates her into his family. But as she slowly starts remembering who she is, she prefers the new life she's built in the small town.

EACH PRECIOUS HEARTBEAT - Sunday, December 4
Starring: Emillie Ullerup
When Alice, a beloved neonatal intensive care unit supervisor, is forced to take early retirement, her young colleague Jenny decides to turn the upcoming staff Christmas party into a surprise celebration for her. The plan is complicated by Matt, the hospital's new CFO, who's been tasked to cut costs. Initially at loggerheads, Jenny and Matt get to know and understand each other - a sweet Christmas gift neither saw coming.

FINDING FATHER CHRISTMAS - Sunday, November 13
Starring Wendy Malick and Erin Krakow
Christmas for Miranda is a painful reminder of the family she never had. Her mother died when she was young, never revealing the identity of her father. But, three days before Christmas, she unexpectedly receives a clue as to the whereabouts that takes her to a beautiful New England town where she meets Ian, a young man who helps with her search. As the clues lead to her father's identity and Miranda discovers the possibility of love in Ian, and she learns that her father lived in the small town and now she knows his family (her brother and her biological father's wife). She faces a terrible decision... Should she share the truth and risk losing the family she has just found, or leave and keep the secret forever? This Christmas promises to be life-changing for Miranda with a new chance at life and love.

I'LL BE HOME FOR CHRISTMAS - Sunday, November 27
Starring: James Brolin, Mena Suvari, and Giselle Eisenberg
Jackie Foster (Suvari), a dynamic Assistant District Attorney and single mom, is looking forward to wrapping up her latest case and spending Christmas with Gracie (Eisenberg), her adorable and precocious, eight-year old daughter. But when Jackie's estranged dad, Jack (Brolin), a gruff retired police officer, unexpectedly shows up at her door, they will be forced to confront old wounds. Tensions rise when Jack brings Nose, a mischievous former police dog, into Jackie's orderly home. Though Jack had planned on quickly passing through, Gracie convinces him to stay until Christmas. Despite the baggage he brings, Jack and Jackie begin to work through their issues and she finds the possibility of an unlikely romance with a detective friend of Jack's. As they experience the magic of Christmas together, they attempt to let go of their past and celebrate this loving holiday the way Jackie always dreamed.

LOVE ALWAYS, SANTA - Sunday, November 6
After losing her husband Bradley three years ago on Christmas day, Celia Banks never thought she'd fall in love again. Now, her entire world revolves around taking care of her daughter Lilly. Lilly writes a letter to Santa with one wish - for her mommy to be happy and find love again.

OPERATION CHRISTMAS - Sunday, November 20th
Starring Tricia Helfer, Marc Blucas, and Lisa Durupt
As her new romance blossoms, a single mother is dismayed when her boyfriend, a military sergeant, is deployed right before Christmas. Determined to not let it ruin the holidays for her and her children they decide to give back to the struggling military families on his base and, as their efforts go viral, they are rewarded in ways they never imagined.

THE SOUND OF CHRISTMAS - Sunday, December 11
Lizzie is a young piano teacher working at a music school while trying to save enough money for a Steinway piano. The school is gearing up for their major Christmas fundraiser and she has committed much of her time to plan the event. One afternoon, she meets Brad who takes an interest in her playing and asks if she will teach his uninterested teenage daughter. She begins to break through to the young girl, and sparks begin to fly with Brad, but she is shocked to find out that his interest is not solely in her playing, but in the property that houses the music school. She sets out to save the school and the event, but can she work things out with Brad?


I still haven't verified the information on the movies being produced by the other networks like Lifetime, Freeform, and UP. But as soon as I have the information, you can be sure I'll post it here...