9 new Movies & TV Shows to Watch this Weekend on Hulu, Netflix, Starz, & more (September 6-8)
Published on September 5, 2024
This year, Hallmark Channel is celebrating 15 years of Countdown to Christmas, its yearly holiday programming event. To mark the occasion, it will feature 31 uplifting movies starting from Friday, Oct. 18, 2024, through Saturday, Dec. 21.
Additionally, Hallmark Mystery's annual Miracles of Christmas lineup begins Thursday, Oct. 24, featuring nine heartwarming original movies. Also, Hallmark+'s The Very Merry Collection will feature seven movies from two franchises, Christmas on Cherry Lane, and Unwrapping Christmas.
Some must-watch films on this year's list include Holiday Touchdown: A Chiefs Love Story featuring Diedrich Bader and Richard Riehle, Holiday Mismatch starring Caroline Rhea and Beth Broderick, Trivia at St. Nick’s featuring Tammin Sursok and Brant Daugherty, and Santa Tell Me with Erin Krakow and Daniel Lissing.
And if you're a fan of shows more than movies, make sure to check out Finding Mr. Christmas hosted by Jonathan Bennet; Ready, Set, Glow! hosted by Wes Brown; Mistletoe Murders; Holidazed, and more.
So without further ado, let's take a look at the complete schedule of Hallmark's Christmas movie calendar for 2024.
Countdown to Christmas will begin on Friday, Oct. 18, 2024, on Hallmark Channel and its networks. There will be almost 50 new and original movies and series available.
New Countdown to Christmas movies will debut on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays on Hallmark Channel. New Miracles of Christmas movies will be released on Thursdays on Hallmark Mystery (except for Thanksgiving week, when it will premiere on Wednesday). Finally, Hallmark+ holiday movies and series will premiere on Thursdays.
All movies premiere at 8 p.m. ET on Hallmark Channel (unless otherwise noted).
’Twas the Date Before Christmas (Friday, Oct. 18)
Holiday Crashers (Saturday, Oct. 19)
Scouting for Christmas (Sunday, Oct. 20)
Operation Nutcracker — NETWORK PREMIERE (Friday, Oct. 25)
The Christmas Charade (Saturday, Oct. 26)
The 5-Year Christmas Party (Sunday, Oct. 27)
A Carol for Two (Friday, Nov. 1)
Our Holiday Story (Saturday, Nov. 2)
Holiday Mismatch (Sunday, Nov. 3)
Trivia at St. Nick's (Friday, Nov. 8)
Santa Tell Me (Saturday, Nov. 9)
'Tis the Season to Be Irish (Sunday, Nov. 10)
Christmas With the Singhs (Friday, Nov. 15)
Jingle Bell Run (Saturday, Nov. 16)
Confessions of a Christmas Letter (Sunday, Nov. 17)
Christmas on Call (Friday, Nov. 22)
Three Wiser Men and a Boy (Saturday, Nov. 23)
To Have and To Holiday (Sunday, Nov. 24)
Debbie Macomber's Joyful Mrs. Miracle (Thursday, Nov. 28)
A '90s Christmas (Friday, Nov. 29) - Premieres 6 p.m. ET
Deck the Walls (Friday, Nov. 29) - Premieres 8 p.m. ET
Believe in Christmas (Saturday, Nov. 30) - Premieres 6 p.m. ET
Holiday Touchdown: A Chiefs Love Story (Saturday, Nov. 30) - Premieres 8 p.m. ET
The Finnish Line (Sunday, Dec. 1) - Premieres 6 p.m. ET
The Christmas Quest (Sunday, Dec. 1) - Premieres 8 p.m. ET
Private Princess Christmas (Friday, Dec. 6)
Sugarplummed (Saturday, Dec. 7)
Leah's Perfect Gift (Sunday, Dec. 8)
Hanukkah on the Rocks (Friday, Dec. 13)
The Santa Class (Saturday, Dec. 14)
Following Yonder Star (Sunday, Dec. 15)
Happy Howlidays (Saturday, Dec. 21)
Premiere times are 8 p.m. ET.
This Time Each Year (Thursday, Oct. 24)
My Sweet Austrian Holiday (Thursday, Oct. 31)
Five Gold Rings (Thursday, Nov. 7)
A Reason for the Season (Thursday, Nov. 14)
A Novel Noel (Thursday, Nov. 21)
Christmas Under the Lights (Wednesday, Nov. 27)
A Dance in the Snow (Thursday, Dec. 5)
All I Need for Christmas (Thursday, Dec. 12)
Trading Up Christmas (Thursday, Dec. 19)
Unwrapping Christmas: Tina's Miracle (Thursday, Nov. 7)
Unwrapping Christmas: Mia's Prince (Thursday, Nov. 14)
Unwrapping Christmas: Lily's Destiny (Thursday, Nov. 21)
Unwrapping Christmas: Olivia's Reunion (Thursday, Nov. 28)
Season's Greetings From Cherry Lane (Thursday, Dec. 5)
Happy Holidays From Cherry Lane (Thursday, Dec. 12)
Deck the Halls on Cherry Lane (Thursday, Dec. 19)
Finding Mr. Christmas (TBA Premiere Date)
Mistletoe Murders (Thursday, Oct. 31)
Holidazed (Thursday, Nov. 14)
Ready, Set, Glow! (Thursday, Dec. 12)
Also read: 2024 TV Premiere Dates: New & Returning TV Series Calendar