Aaron Tveit, Alison Sweeney, Ashley Greene, Ben Savage, Bethany Joy Lenz, Candace Cameron Bure, Danica McKellar, Holly Robinson Peete, Janel Parrish, Jeremy Jordan, Jonathan Bennett, Lacey Chabert, Marilu Henner, Marisol Nichols, Mia Kirshner, Rachael Leigh Cook, Robert Buckley, Sarah Drew, Tamera Mowry, Television, Treat Williams, Wynonna Judd

Hallmark Christmas Movie Schedule 2020: The Holiday Marathon Is Already Underway

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If there is one thing we can still count on in 2020, it’s for the Hallmark Channel to provide us with ample Christmas movies to help bring a little jolly spirit to our lives, and its annual holiday programming event is already underway. Hallmark has been rolling out new Christmas films (and one Hanukkah one) since October, and will continue airing them through the end of the year.

This year, 40 films will be part of Hallmark’s Countdown to Christmas and Movies & Mysteries’ Miracles of Christmas seasonal lineups. Of the new holiday films Hallmark is sending our way, one has yet to be announced and two have yet to be cast, but we know all the info — including the returning faces and what types of adorable meet-cutes we can expect — for all the rest. 

All of the Hallmark staples will headline new movies, including Candace Cameron Bure, Lacey Chabert, Tamera Mowry-Housley, Danica McKellar, and Holly Robinson Peete. The 2020 slate also includes starring roles for Sarah Drew, Aaron Tveit, Jeremy Jordan, Marisol Nichols, Janel Parrish, Ashley Greene, Mia Kirshner, Ben Savage, Marilu Henner, Rachael Leigh Cook, Bethany Joy Lenz, Alison Sweeney, Robert Buckley, Jonathan Bennett, Treat Williams, and Wynonna Judd.

Check out the full star-studded, holly-jolly Hallmark Christmas movie schedule below.

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Hallmark Channel’s Countdown to Christmas Schedule

All premieres are 8 p.m. ET/PT

Saturday, Oct. 24: Jingle Bell Bride
Stars: Julie Gonzalo and Ronnie Rowe Jr.
Wedding planner Jessica Perez (Gonzalo) travels to a remote town in Alaska to find a rare flower for a celebrity client and is charmed by the small town during Christmas, as well as the handsome local (Rowe Jr.) helping her.

Sunday, Oct. 25: Chateau Christmas
Stars: Merritt Patterson and Luke Macfarlane
Margot (Patterson), a world-renowned pianist, returns to Chateau Newhaus to spend the holidays with her family and is reunited with an ex (Macfarlane) who helps her rediscover her passion for music.

Saturday, Oct. 31: Christmas with the Darlings
Stars: Katrina Law and Carlo Marks
Just before the holidays Jessica Lew (Law) is ending her tenure as the assistant to her wealthy boss to use her recently earned law degree within his company, but offers to help his charming, younger brother (Marks) as he looks after his orphaned nieces and nephew over Christmas.

Sunday, Nov. 1: One Royal Holiday
Stars: Laura Osnes, Aaron Tveit, Krystal Joy Brown, Victoria Clark, and Tom McGowan
When Anna (Osnes) offers a stranded mother (Clark) and son (Tveit) shelter in a blizzard, she learns that they are the Royal Family of Galwick. Anna shows the Prince how they do Christmas in her hometown, encouraging him to open his heart and be true to himself.

Saturday, Nov. 7: Never Kiss a Man in a Christmas Sweater
Stars: Ashley Williams and Niall Matter
Single mom Maggie (Williams) is facing Christmas alone until Lucas (Matter) crashes into her life and becomes an unexpected houseguest. Together they overcome Christmas while finding comfort in their growing bond.

Sunday, Nov. 8: On the 12th Date of Christmas
Stars: Mallory Jansen and Tyler Hynes
Two seemingly incompatible game designers team up to create a romantic, city-wide scavenger hunt themed for the 12 Days of Christmas.

Saturday, Nov. 14: Christmas in Vienna
Stars: Sarah Drew and Brennan Elliott
Jess (Drew), a concert violinist whose heart just isn’t in it anymore, goes to Vienna for a performance. While there, she finds the inspiration she has been missing, and a new love.

Sunday, Nov. 15: A Timeless Christmas
Stars: Ryan Paevey and Erin Cahill
Charles Whitley (Paevey) travels from 1903 to 2020 where he meets Megan Turner (Cahill), a tour guide at his historic mansion, and experiences a 21st Century Christmas.

Saturday, Nov. 21: A Nashville Christmas Carol
Stars: Jessy Schram, Wes Brown, Wynonna Judd, Sara Evans, RaeLynn, Kix Brooks, and Kimberly Williams-Paisley
Vivienne Wake (Schram), a workaholic television producer in charge of a country music Christmas special showcasing newcomer Alexis (Raelynn), never lets personal feelings get in the way of business. On the verge of accepting a job in LA, and with the return of Gavin Chase (Brown), her childhood sweetheart and manager to the special’s headliner, Belinda (Evans), she receives a visit from the ghost of her recently deceased mentor, Marilyn (Judd). Her mentor warns her current path leads to a dark future and has recruited both the Spirit of Christmas Past (Brooks) and the Spirit of Christmas Present (Williams-Paisley) to help her get back on track. The Spirits’ time-jumping adventures force Vivienne to take hold of her life.

Sunday, Nov. 22: The Christmas House
Stars: Robert Buckley, Jonathan Bennett, Ana Ayora, Treat Williams, Sharon Lawrence, and Brad Harder
Working through some difficult decisions, Mitchell family matriarch Phylis (Lawrence) and patriarch Bill (Williams), have summoned their two grown sons – TV star, Mike Mitchell (Buckley) and Brandon Mitchell (Bennett) – home for the holidays. It is their hope that bringing the family together to recreate the Christmas house, will help them find resolution and make a memorable holiday for the entire family and community. As Brandon and his husband Jake (Harder) make the trip home, they are anxiously awaiting a call about the adoption of their first child. Meanwhile, Mike reconnects with Andi (Ayora), his high school sweetheart.

Monday, Nov. 23: New movie to be announced

Tuesday, Nov.24: A Christmas Tree Grows in Brooklyn
Stars: Rochelle Aytes and Mark Taylor
Erin (Aytes) is planning the town’s Christmas celebration and must win over firefighter Kevin (Taylor) in order to obtain the beautiful spruce tree from his property for the celebration.

Wednesday, Nov. 25: A Bright and Merry Christmas
Stars: Alison Sweeney and Marc Blucas
Two competing TV hosts (Sweeney and Blucas) are sent to a festive small town over Christmas. While pretending to get along for the sake of appearances, they discover that there’s more to each other than they thought.

Thursday, Nov. 26: Five Star Christmas (working title)
Stars: Bethany Joy Lenz and Victor Webster
After moving back to her hometown, Lisa (Lenz) plots with her siblings and grandparents to help her father’s new bed and breakfast get a five-star review from an incognito travel critic (Webster), but ends up falling for him, not knowing he is the real critic.

Friday, Nov. 27: Christmas by Starlight
Stars: Kimberley Sustad and Paul Campbell
Annie (Sustad), a lawyer, must help her loved ones this holiday season. Her family’s restaurant, The Starlight Café, is slated for demolition. The heir to the development firm responsible, William (Campbell), makes her an unlikely proposition: he’ll spare the café if Annie spends the week “appearing” as the legal counsel his father is demanding he hire in the wake of some costly mistakes.

Saturday, Nov. 28: Christmas Waltz
Stars: Lacey Chabert, Will Kemp, and JT Church
After Avery’s (Chabert) storybook Christmas wedding is canceled unexpectedly, dance instructor Roman (Kemp) helps her rebuild her dreams.

Sunday, Nov. 29: If I Only Had Christmas
Stars: Candace Cameron Bure and Warren Christie
At Christmas, a cheerful publicist (Bure) teams up with a cynical business owner (Christie) and his team to help a charity in need.

Saturday, Dec. 5: Christmas in Evergreen: Bells Are Ringing
Stars: Holly Robinson Peete, Colin Lawrence, Rukiya Bernard, Antonio Cayonne, and Barbara Niven
As Michelle’s (Peete) wedding approaches, Hannah (Bernard) steps up to help finish the launch of the new Evergreen museum while questioning her relationship and future with Elliot (Cayonne).

Sunday, Dec. 6: Christmas She Wrote
Stars: Danica McKellar and Dylan Neal
When Kayleigh (McKellar), a romance writer, has her column cancelled right before Christmas, she heads home to reconnect with her family. Kayleigh gets an unexpected visit from the man (Neal) who cancelled her column who fights not only to bring her back to the publisher but also for her heart.

Saturday, Dec. 12: Cross Country Christmas
Stars: Rachael Leigh Cook and Greyston Holt
Former classmates Lina (Cook) and Max (Holt) are traveling home for the holidays, until a storm hits and they have to work together to make it home in time, no matter the mode of transportation.

Sunday, Dec. 13: Christmas Comes Twice
Stars: Tamera Mowry-Housley and Michael Xavier
Emily (Mowry-Housley) is a top newscaster who has achieved her career dreams but still has regrets about the guy (Xavier) who got away five years earlier. When the Christmas carnival comes to town, a ride around the carousel takes her magically back in time to the carnival five years before… giving her a second chance at love before she must return to Christmas present.

Saturday, Dec.19: Christmas Carousel
Stars: Rachel Boston and Neal Bledsoe
When Lila (Boston) is hired by the Royal Family of Marcadia to repair a carousel, she must work with the Prince (Bledsoe) to complete it by Christmas.

Sunday, Dec. 20: Love, Lights, Hanukkah!
Stars: Mia Kirshner, Ben Savage, and Marilu Henner
As Christina (Kirshner) prepares her restaurant for its busiest time of year, she gets back a DNA test revealing that she’s Jewish. The discovery leads her to a new family and an unlikely romance over eight nights.

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Hallmark Movies & Mysteries’ Miracles of Christmas Schedule

All premieres are 9 p.m. ET/PT

Saturday, Oct. 24: Christmas Tree Lane
Stars: Alicia Witt, Andrew Walker, Drake Hogestyn, and Briana Price
Music store owner Meg (Witt) spearheads the community effort to save the Christmas Tree Lane shopping district from demolition. As she finds herself falling for Nate (Walker), a recent acquaintance, she’s thrown when she learns his surprising tie to the developer.

Sunday, Oct. 25: Deliver by Christmas
Stars: Alvina August and Eion Bailey
Bakery owner Molly (August) meets Josh (Bailey), a widower who recently moved to town with his young son, but she is also charmed by a mysterious client whom she’s never met in person and she doesn’t realize that they’re the same man.

Saturday, Oct. 31: Cranberry Christmas
Stars: Nikki DeLoach and Benjamin Ayres
A separated couple (DeLoach and Ayres) feign marital bliss on national television to help their town’s Christmas festival – and their business. But what will the future hold for them when rekindled love is complicated by new opportunities?

Sunday, Nov. 1: Holly & Ivy
Stars: Janel Parrish, Jeremey Jordan, and Marisol Nichols
When Melody’s (Parrish) neighbor, Nina (Nichols), learns that her illness has returned, Melody promises to keep Nina’s kids, Holly and Ivy, together. To adopt the children, she must renovate her new fixer-upper, which she does with the help of contractor, Adam (Jordan).

Saturday, Nov. 7: The Christmas Ring
Stars: Nazneen Contractor and David Alpay
A reporter (Contractor) searches for the love story behind an antique engagement ring. With the help of the ring’s owner’s grandson (Alpay), they learn the legacy his grandparent’s left behind.

Sunday, Nov. 8: The Christmas Bow
Stars: Lucia Micarelli and Michael Rady
When an accident puts her music dreams on hold, a gifted violinist (Micarelli) reconnects with an old family friend (Rady), who helps her heal and find love during the holidays.

Saturday, Nov. 14: Meet Me at Christmas (working title)
Stars: Catherine Bell and Mark Deklin
When Joan’s (Bell) son’s wedding planner unexpectedly quits, she must coordinate his Christmas Eve wedding with the help of Beau (Deklin), the bride’s uncle. As they work alongside each other they discover their fates and pasts are intertwined.

Sunday, Nov. 15: The Christmas Doctor
Stars: Holly Robinson Peete and Adrian Holmes
A week before Christmas, Dr. Alicia Wright (Peete) is offered an assignment away from home. A mysterious man (Holmes) from her past journeys to find her before Christmas and brings with him a revelation that could change Alicia’s life forever.

Saturday, Nov. 21: A Little Christmas Charm (working title)
Stars: Ashley Greene and Brendan Penny
Holly (Greene), a jewelry designer finds a lost charm bracelet and teams up with investigative reporter Greg (Penny) in hopes of finding the owner and returning it by Christmas Eve.

Sunday, Nov. 22: The Angel Tree
Stars: Jill Wagner and Lucas Bryant
A writer (Wagner) seeks the identity of the person who helps grant wishes that are placed upon the angel tree, and in the process, reconnects with her childhood friend (Bryant).

Saturday, Nov. 28: USS Christmas
Stars: Jen Lilley, Trevor Donovan, and Barbara Niven
Maddie (Lilley), a reporter for a Norfolk newspaper, embarks on a Tiger Cruise during Christmastime where she meets a handsome naval officer (Donovan) and stumbles upon a mystery in the ship’s archive room.

Saturday, Dec. 5: Time for Us to Come Home for Christmas
Stars: Lacey Chabert and Stephen Huszar
Five guests are mysteriously invited to an inn to celebrate Christmas. With the help of the owner Ben (Huszar), Sarah (Chabert) discovers that an event from the past may connect them and change their lives forever.

Sunday, Dec. 6: A Godwink Christmas: First Loves, Second Chances
Stars: Brooke D’Orsay and Sam Page
After 15 years, Pat (Page) moves home from Hawaii with his two sons and through a series of coincidences, or Godwinks, ends up stuck in traffic next to his high school sweetheart, Margie (D’Orsay), at Christmas.

Saturday, Dec. 12: A Glenbrooke Christmas
Stars: Autumn Reeser and Antonio Cupo
As Christmas nears, heiress Jessica Morgan (Reeser) seizes what seems like her last chance to experience a relaxed Christmas and heads off to the small town of Glenbrooke, where she meets a handsome fireman (Cupo).

Sunday, Dec. 13: Christmas Homecoming (working title)
Stars: Taylor Cole and Steve Lund
When a mysterious key and a holiday riddle arrive on their doorsteps, Kate (Cole) and Kevin (Lund) embark on a Christmas romance adventure they’ll never forget.

Saturday, Dec. 19: Swept Up by Christmas (working title)
Stars: TBD
An antique seller and a cleaner clash over how to downsize a magnificent estate right before Christmas. As the two uncover the house’s treasures, they find a way to reconnect the reclusive owner with his own Christmases past.

Sunday, Dec. 20: Project Christmas Wish
Stars: TBD
For years Lucy has played Santa to her small town’s community by making their holiday wishes come true. But when Lucy grants a little girl’s wish for a Christmas like she used to have with her Mom, she unexpectedly finds her own wishes coming true in life and love. 

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