Hallmark Channels Countdown to Christmas Schedule
From the last weekend in October until January 1st, Hallmark Channel runs the seasonal block called Countdown to Christmas, featuring a mix of holiday movies, specials and holiday-themed original programming. Countdown to Christmas officially began in 2009, while the channel’s first holiday original movie was aired in 2000. Since 2012, the network hasc also held a “Christmas in July” event with airings of previous movies. In February 2019, it was announced that in honor of the upcoming 10th anniversary of the Countdown to Christmas event, the channel would air selections of movies on Friday nights throughout the year. “Christmas Fridays” on Hallmark is continuing in 2025.
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2025 Hallmark Countdown to Christmas Schedule
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Hallmark Channel – Countdown to Christmas 2025
October 18 – A Royal Montana Christmas
Fiona Gubelmann, Warren Christie
A European princess escapes to Montana where she discovers a small-town Christmas celebration — and possibly the love of her life.
October 19 – A Christmas Angel Match
Meghan Ory, Benjamin Ayres
Two strangers are matched through an angel tree wish list, leading to unexpected romance and Christmas miracles.
October 25 – Merry Christmas, Ted Cooper!
Robert Buckley, Kimberley Sustad
A man returns home for the holidays, determined to make amends with his family, and rediscovers love along the way.
November 1 – Christmas on Duty
Janel Parrish, Parker Young
A first responder’s holiday shift leads to a surprise encounter with a woman who helps him see Christmas in a whole new light.
November 2 – A Newport Christmas
Ginna Claire Mason, Wes Brown
Set against the backdrop of the Newport mansions, an event planner and a local historian bring the town’s Christmas to life.
November 8 – Christmas Above the Clouds
Erin Krakow, Tyler Hynes
A pilot and a grounded traveler team up for a snowy adventure that soars into unexpected romance.
November 9 – A Keller Christmas Vacation
Jonathan Bennett, Brandon Routh, Eden Sher
The eccentric Keller family sets out on a holiday trip filled with comic misadventures and heartwarming surprises.
November 15 – Three Wisest Men
Paul Campbell, Tyler Hynes, Andrew Walker, Margaret Colin
Three lifelong friends find themselves navigating love, family, and Christmas traditions that challenge their holiday spirit.
November 16 – Tidings for the Season
Tamera Mowry-Housley, B.J. Britt, Elijah-Justus Lewis
A journalist sent to cover a Christmas story finds herself reconnecting with her past and the magic of the season.
November 22 – Holiday Touchdown: A Bills Love Story
Holland Roden, Matthew Daddario
When a passionate Bills fan meets a player’s brother, sparks fly in a love story tied to football and Christmas traditions.
November 23 – Melt My Heart This Christmas
Laura Vandervoort, Stephen Huszar
Two rivals at a winter ice sculpture competition learn that the coldest ice can lead to the warmest love.
November 27 – We Met in December
Autumn Reeser, Niall Matter
New neighbors make a holiday pact not to fall for each other — until Christmas has other plans.
November 28 (6 pm) – The Snow Must Go On
Heather Hemmens, Corey Cott
When a Christmas play faces cancellation, a determined director and a reluctant actor step in to save the show.
November 28 (8 pm) – The More the Merrier
Rachel Boston, Brendan Penny
Two families are unexpectedly snowed in together, discovering laughter, love, and new traditions.
November 29 (6 pm) – An Alpine Holiday
Ashley Williams, Laci Mailey, Julien Samani
A ski-lodge Christmas getaway brings romance and healing for two women navigating life changes.
November 29 (8 pm) – A Grand Ole Opry Christmas
Nikki DeLoach, Kristoffer Polaha, James Denton, Sharon Lawrence
Set at the Grand Ole Opry, this festive musical romance celebrates music, family, and Nashville Christmas traditions.
November 30 (6 pm) – The Christmas Cup
Rhiannon Fish, Ben Rosenbaum
A small-town hockey tournament rekindles holiday spirit — and sparks — between a coach and his childhood friend.
November 30 (8 pm) – Christmas at the Catnip Café
Erin Cahill, Paul Campbell
A café owner and a writer bond over kittens, coffee, and second chances at Christmas.
December 6 – She’s Making a List
Lacey Chabert, Andrew Walker
An ambitious woman’s Christmas wish list unexpectedly brings her back to a man from her past.
December 7 – Single on the 25th
Lyndsy Fonseca, Daniel Lissing
Tired of holiday questions about her love life, a woman invents a boyfriend — until the real thing comes along.
December 13 – A Suite Holiday Romance
Jessy Schram, Dominic Sherwood
A hotel manager and a guest bond over Christmas festivities in a luxurious winter setting.
December 14 – Oy to the World!
Brooke D’Orsay, Jake Epstein
A Jewish man and a Christmas-obsessed woman discover the joy of blending holiday traditions.
December 20 – A Make or Break Holiday
Hunter King, Evan Roderick
Exes forced to team up for a holiday contest rediscover the spark that first brought them together.
December 21 – The Christmas Baby
Ali Liebert, Katherine Barrell, Barbara Niven
An unexpected Christmas delivery brings three generations of women together in a heartwarming holiday story.
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What channel is Hallmark Channel?
- DirecTV – Channel 312
- DISH Network – Channel 185
- Roku – Hallmark TV App (subscription required)
- Xfinity – Channel 137
Available on most cable networks. Check with your local provider for channel.
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2025 Hallmark Channel Christmas In July Movie Premieres
New Christmas movies coming to the Hallmark Channel’s 15th Annual Countdown to Christmas Programming Event this holiday season include:
