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DEBBIE MACOMBER’S MRS. MIRACLE
HALLMARK CHANNEL ORIGINAL MOVIE WORLD PREMIERE
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5 (8p.m. ET/PT, 7C)
Feeling in over his head when it comes to being a single dad to twin six-year-olds,
Seth Webster (James Van Der Beek) is in desperate need of a nanny. At his lowest point,
the miraculous Mrs. Merkle (Doris Roberts) appears and proves herself to be more-than-adept
at handling the boys. Mrs. Merkle – or ‘Mrs. Miracle,’ as the twins dub her – not only cooks
and cleans, but wields a mighty snowball-throwing arm and always seems to know the right
thing to do in order to help all three members of the Webster house.
HALLMARK CHANNEL’S HOLIDAY COUNTDOWN continues when the Hallmark
Channel Original Movie “Debbie Macomber’s Mrs. Miracle” premieres
Saturday, December 5 (8p.m. ET/PT, 7C).
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CHRISTMAS IN CANAAN
HALLMARK CHANNEL ORIGINAL MOVIE WORLD PREMIERE
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 12 (8p.m. ET/PT, 7C)
In the rising heat of the Civil Rights Movement, Daniel Burton (Billy Ray Cyrus), a widowed
farmer struggling to make ends meet, forces his young son, DJ (Zak Ludwig), who has begun
to show racist tendencies, to spend time with his black classmate, Rodney (Jaishon Fisher), leading to an unexpected friendship. As the years pass and racial tensions in their town build, an unforgettable
Christmas will teach the boys the importance of hope and the true meaning of family.
HALLMARK CHANNEL’S HOLIDAY COUNTDOWN continues when “Christmas in Canaan,”
a Hallmark Channel Original Movie based on the book by Grammy® winner
Kenny Rogers and Donald Davenport, premieres Saturday December 12 (8p.m. ET/PT, 7C). |
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THE THREE GIFTS
HALLMARK CHANNEL ORIGINAL MOVIE WORLD PREMIERE
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 19 (8p.m. ET/PT, 7C)
Jack and Cherie Green (Dean Cain and Jean Louisa Kelly) run a wooden toy company which
brings joy to kids everywhere, even though they have no children of their own to share
it with. But when Jack’s aunt (Mimi Kennedy) arrives with three boys (Dylan Sprayberry,
Alex Zubarev and Spencir Bridges) who need a place to stay while the orphanage she
runs undergoes renovations, the Greens suddenly find themselves watching over the
renowned troublemakers. As the holidays approach, Jack and the misfits he’s reluctantly
watching over find that they all have a little to learn about growing up and taking responsibility.
Reginald VelJohnson costars in “The Three Gifts,” a Hallmark Channel Original Movie which
premieres Saturday, December 19 (8p.m. ET/PT, 7C) as part of HALLMARK CHANNEL’S
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SMOKEY ROBINSON TRIBUTE ON ICE
Cable Television Premiere
Monday, November 30 (6p.m. ET/PT, 5C)
The sound of blades cutting through ice and air will be juxtaposed with the unforgettable,
silky-smooth voice of ‘the world’s greatest poet,’ Smokey Robinson. The legendary singer,
songwriter and producer will perform live as a stellar cast of Olympic, World and National
figure skating champions pay homage to one of the music world’s greatest contributors.
Catch skating all-stars Brian Boitano (pictured), Todd Eldredge, Jennifer Robinson,
Steven Cousins and more in the two-hour Cable Television Premiere of “Smokey Robinson
Tribute on Ice,” Monday, November 30 (6p.m. ET/PT, 5C). |
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A DIVA’S CHRISTMAS CAROL
Hallmark Channel Premiere
Thursday, December 3 (8p.m. ET/PT, 7C)
Vanessa L. Williams stars in this modern-day reimagining of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas
Carol as Ebony Scrooge, one of the world's most successful pop singers, who is personally
miserable and makes those around her equally unhappy. As she prepares to work her
staff through Christmas to get ready for a world tour, Ebony is shown the error of her
ways when she is visited by the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Future. Kathy
Griffin costars in the Hallmark Channel Premiere of “A Diva’s Christmas Carol,”
part of HALLMARK CHANNEL’S HOLIDAY COUNTDOWN, Thursday, December 3 (8p.m. ET/PT, 7C). |
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HOLIDAY CELEBRATION ON ICE
Cable Television Premiere
Monday, December 7 (6p.m. ET/PT, 5C)
Bing Crosby may have dreamt of a white Christmas, but this year Brian Boitano and friends
will be heralding in a holiday of rock and roll! As the holidays approach, celebrate with the
sounds of silver bells, blades gliding across the ice and the wail of electric guitar. Legendary
rock bands REO Speedwagon and Rick Springfield (pictured) will perform live as a
star-studded cast of Olympic, World and National figure skating champions celebrate the
wonders of the holiday season. The two-hour Cable Television Premiere of “Holiday
Celebration on Ice,” part of HALLMARK CHANNEL’S HOLIDAY COUNTDOWN, is
Monday, December 7 (6p.m. ET/PT, 5C). |
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121ST ANNUAL ROSE PARADE
Friday, January 1
Countdown to the Rose Parade (10a.m. ET/9C/7a.m. PT)
Commercial-Free Parade Presentation (11a.m. ET/10C/8a.m. PT)
Parade Encores (1p.m. ET/12C/10a.m. PT)
HALLMARK CHANNEL’S HOLIDAY COUNTDOWN marches on when The New Year’s tradition
older and more famous than the Times Square Ball Drop itself comes to Hallmark Channel!
“The 121st Rose Parade,” hosted by Bob Eubanks and Stephanie Edwards, features spirited
marching bands from throughout the nation, high-stepping equestrian units and, of course,
the majestic floral floats that the parade has become famous for over the years. The
commercial-free presentation airs Friday, January 1 (11a.m. ET/10C/8a.m. PT) and
encores in its entirety at 1p.m. ET/12C/10a.m. PT.
In addition, Hallmark Channel will present the one-hour special, “Countdown to the Rose
Parade,” Friday, January 1 (10a.m. ET/9C/7a.m. PT), which captures the excitement of
last-minute activity from the Pasadena, CA parade site, where more than 900 volunteers
will have labored for a combined 80,000 hours to bring the amazing, gorgeous New Year’s
Day spectacle to life. Photo: The newly announced Tournament of Roses Royal Court.
Left to right: Princess Ashley Thaxton, Princess Kinsey Stuart, Princess Katherine
Hernández, Princess Michelle Van Wyk, Princess Natalie Innocenzi, Princess June Ko, Princess
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JINGLE ALL THE WAY
Hallmark Channel Premiere
Friday, January 1 (8p.m. ET/PT, 7C)
Howard Langston (Arnold Schwarzenegger) has promised his son, Jamie (Jake Lloyd), that
he will get him anything he wants for Christmas. Unfortunately for Howard, Jamie wants
a Turbo Man action figure, which is sold out of every store. Howard plans to do whatever it
takes to find his son a Turbo Man, but when he clashes with another, equally-determined
father (Sinbad), it’s a holiday fight to the finish! The Hallmark Channel Premiere of “Jingle
All The Way,” part of HALLMARK CHANNEL’S HOLIDAY COUNTDOWN, is Friday, January 1
(8p.m. ET/PT, 7C). |
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