Get ready to deck the halls and spread some holiday cheer because Hallmark Channel has just announced the release of their highly anticipated Countdown to Christmas 2023 lineup, and it’s nothing short of magical! As the days grow shorter and the temperatures drop, Hallmark Channel is once again here to warm our hearts with a sleigh-full of heartwarming, family-friendly movies that capture the true spirit of the season.
This year’s Countdown to Christmas promises to be bigger and better than ever before, with a captivating array of new films, cherished classics, and beloved stars returning to grace our screens. From enchanting tales of small-town romance to stories of rekindled friendships and heartwarming reunions, Hallmark Channel’s lineup is designed to transport viewers to a world of cozy holiday magic.
So, gather your loved ones, grab a cup of hot cocoa, and mark your calendars, because Countdown to Christmas 2023 is set to bring joy and warmth into our homes this holiday season. Stay tuned for the official schedule and prepare to be enchanted by the timeless allure of Hallmark Channel’s Countdown to Christmas!
October 2023
FRI20
October 20 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm EDT
Checkin’ It Twice-Christmas Movie
The Hallmark Channel Studio City, CA, United States
Checkin’ It Twice Air date: Friday, October 20 Stars: Kim Matula, Kevin McGarry A journeyman hockey player (McGarry) falls for a real estate agent (Matula) in a career crisis when he’s traded to her hometown and moves into the cottage in her hockey loving family’s backyard.
SAT21
October 21 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm EDT
Where Are You, Christmas?-Christmas Movie
The Hallmark Channel Studio City, CA, United States
Where Are You, Christmas? Air date: Saturday, October 21 Stars: Lyndsy Fonseca, Michael Rady, Jim O’Heir, Julie Warner When Addy (Fonseca) wishes for a year without Christmas, she wakes up in a world of black and white. She must work together with the town mechanic (Rady) to restore Christmas.
SUN22
October 22 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm EDT
Under the Christmas Sky-Christmas Movie
The Hallmark Channel Studio City, CA, United States
Under the Christmas Sky Air date: Sunday, October 22 Stars: Jessica Parker Kennedy, Ryan Paevey Kat (Kennedy) is an esteemed astrophysicist, who is scheduled for her first trip into space next year until an accident grounds her. While on leave, coming to terms with the reality that her dream of being an astronaut is over, she volunteers
FRI27
October 27 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm EDT
Christmas by Design-Christmas Movie
The Hallmark Channel Studio City, CA, United States
Christmas by Design Air date: Friday, October 27 Stars: Rebecca Dalton, Jonathan Keltz A fashion designer (Dalton) gets accepted into a Christmas challenge to create a new holiday- themed collection and not only finds the inspiration for her next line but decides to redesign her approach to what’s most important in life.
SAT28
October 28 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm EDT
Mystic Christmas-Christmas Movie
The Hallmark Channel Studio City, CA, United States
Mystic Christmas Air date: Saturday, October 28 Stars: Jessy Schram, Chandler Massey, Patti Murin, William R. Moses Juniper (Schram) travels to Mystic, Connecticut during the holidays to work at the rehabilitation center and aquarium. She reconnects with Sawyer (Massey), the owner of the pizza shop.
SUN29
October 29 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm EDT
Joyeux Noel-Christmas Movie
The Hallmark Channel Studio City, CA, United States
Joyeux Noel Air date: Sunday, October 29 Stars: Jaicy Elliot, Brant Daugherty When a romantic painting of a Christmas market captures the imagination of copy editor Lea (Elliot), she is sent to France with pragmatic reporter Mark (Daugherty) to uncover the mystery behind the artist.
November 2023
FRI3
November 3 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm EDT
Flipping for Christmas-Christmas Movie
The Hallmark Channel Studio City, CA, United States
Flipping for Christmas Air date: Friday, November 3 Stars: Ashley Newbrough, Marcus Rosner It’s almost Christmas when busy realtor Abigail (Newbrough) agrees to help her sister with the “simple flip” of a recently inherited home. Unfortunately, co-beneficiary Bo (Rosner) has other plans in mind.
SAT4
November 4 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm EDT
Never Been Chris’d-Christmas Movie
The Hallmark Channel Studio City, CA, United States
Never Been Chris’d Air date: Saturday, November 4 Stars: Janel Parrish, Pascal Lamothe-Kipnes, Tyler Hynes Home for the holidays, BFFs Naomi (Parrish) and Liz (Lamothe-Kipnes) reconnect with high school crush Chris Silver (Hynes). A complex love triangle forms, forcing them to take stock of their lives and find the value of friendship.
SUN5
November 5 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm EST
The Santa Summit-Christmas Movie
The Hallmark Channel Studio City, CA, United States
The Santa Summit Air date: Sunday, November 5 Stars: Hunter King, Benjamin Hollingsworth It’s time for the annual Santa Summit, in which revelers put on Santa suits and hop around designated locations in town to eat, drink, and be merry. Three best friends decide to go together: Jordin (King), a recently dumped art teacher looking to cut
FRI10
November 10 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm EST
Everything Christmas-Christmas Movie
The Hallmark Channel Studio City, CA, United States
Everything Christmas Air date: Friday, November 10 Stars: Katherine Barrell, Cindy Busby, Corey Sevier, Matt Wells Lori Jo’s (Busby) love for Christmas takes her on a road trip to Yuletide Springs with her roommate Tori (Barrell), where Christmas is celebrated year-round, to participate in a longstanding town tradition to honor her late grandmother. Along the way, the
SAT11
November 11 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm EST
Christmas Island-Christmas Movie
The Hallmark Channel Studio City, CA, United States
Christmas Island Air date: Saturday, November 11 Stars: Rachel Skarsten, Andrew Walker When a snowstorm diverts Kate’s (Skarsten) first private flight en route to Switzerland to Christmas Island, she must team up with an air traffic controller (Walker) to secure her dream job as the family’s pilot.
SUN12
November 12 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm EST
A Heidelberg Holiday-Christmas Movie
The Hallmark Channel Studio City, CA, United States
A Heidelberg Holiday Air date: Sunday, November 12 Stars: Ginna Claire Mason, Frédéric Brossier Heidi Heidelberg (Mason) receives the dream opportunity to sell her beautiful, handmade glass ornaments at the prestigious Heidelberg Christmas Market in Germany. While there, she meets Lukas (Brossier), a local artisan who helps her reconnect with her lost heritage.
FRI17
November 17 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm EST
Navigating Christmas-Christmas Movie
The Hallmark Channel Studio City, CA, United States
Navigating Christmas Air date: Friday, November 17 Stars: Chelsea Hobbs, Stephen Huszar Recently divorced Melanie (Hobbs) and her son Jason visit a remote island for Christmas, only to find themselves running a real working lighthouse where she connects with the curt but cute owner (Huszar).
SAT18
November 18 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm EST
A Merry Scottish Christmas-Christmas Movie
The Hallmark Channel Studio City, CA, United States
A Merry Scottish Christmas Air date: Saturday, November 18 Stars: Lacey Chabert, Scott Wolf When estranged siblings, Lindsay (Chabert) and Brad (Wolf) Morgan travel to Scotland at Christmas to reunite with their mother Jo, a big family secret is revealed.
SUN19
November 19 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm EST
Holiday Hotline-Christmas Movie
The Hallmark Channel Studio City, CA, United States
Holiday Hotline Air date: Sunday, November 19 Stars: Emily Tennant, Niall Matter After leaving London, Abby (Tennant) connects with an anonymous caller while working at a cooking hotline. The caller is single dad “John” (Matter) who Abby unknowingly has become smitten with in real life.
THU23
November 23 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm EST
Catch Me If You Claus-Christmas Movie
The Hallmark Channel Studio City, CA, United States
Catch Me If You Claus Air date: Thursday, November 23 Stars: Italia Ricci, Luke Macfarlane Avery Quinn (Ricci) is an aspiring news anchor who’s finally getting her big break on her station’s Christmas morning newscast. But that’s put in jeopardy when she captures an intruder in her home wearing a red suit claiming to be Chris (Macfarlane),
FRI24
November 24 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm EST
Letters to Santa-Christmas Movie
The Hallmark Channel Studio City, CA, United States
Letters to Santa Air date: Friday, November 24 at 6/5c Stars: Katie Leclerc, Rafael de la Fuente When young siblings receive a magic pen from Santa that appears to be granting wishes, they request a Christmas gift they want more than anything – for their separated parents (Leclerc, de la Fuente) to reunite.
FRI24
November 24 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm EST
Holiday Road-Christmas Movie
The Hallmark Channel Studio City, CA, United States
Holiday Road Air date: Friday, November 24 Stars: Sara Canning, Warren Christie When bad weather leaves each of them stranded at the airport for the holidays, a tech entrepreneur (Christie), a travel writer (Canning), a devoted mother (Enid-Raye Adams) and her son (Kiefer O’Reilly), a stubborn senior (Trevor Lerner), an enigmatic woman with a hint of mystery
SAT25
November 25 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm EST
Christmas in Notting Hill-Christmas Movie
The Hallmark Channel Studio City, CA, United States
Christmas in Notting Hill Air date: Saturday, November 25 at 6/5c Stars: Sarah Ramos, William Moseley Famous soccer star, Graham Savoy (Moseley), has always been too busy for love, but when he comes home to Notting Hill for Christmas, he changes his mind after meeting Georgia (Ramos) – a visiting American and the one person who has
SAT25
November 25 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm EST
Haul Out the Holly: Lit Up-Christmas Movie
The Hallmark Channel Studio City, CA, United States
Haul Out the Holly: Lit Up Air date: Saturday, November 25 Stars: Lacey Chabert, Wes Brown, Stephen Tobolowsky, Melissa Peterman, Ellen Travolta, Seth Morris, Jennifer Aspen As the holidays approach, Emily (Chabert) and Jared (Brown) are looking forward to celebrating the holidays together again, this time as a couple. Emily, now embracing Evergreen Lane’s uniquely festive spirit,
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