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First Snow of the Season and Hallmark Christmas Movies
2024-11-21
For the first time this season, the weather forecast now includes snow. Although it's just flurries for now, it gives a holiday feel that we haven't had recently. Hallmark fans will surely want a soft blanket and a hot beverage to enjoy the new Christmas movies this weekend from November 21st to 24th.

Embrace the Holiday Spirit with Hallmark's New Movies

Hallmark's Christmas Movie Lineup

Hallmark will be presenting new movies in both the Countdown to Christmas 2024 on the Hallmark Channel and the Miracles of Christmas 2024 on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries. The new Miracles of Christmas movie, "A Novel Noel", stars Julie Gonzalo and Brendan Penny and debuts on Thursday, November 21st at 8 pm. The storyline follows a NYC book editor taking on a temporary job running a Maine bookstore and rediscovering her passion for nurturing creativity.

The new Hallmark Countdown to Christmas movies include "Christmas on Call" starring Sara Canning, Ser’Darius Blain and a cameo by Donna Kelce. It debuts on Friday, November 22nd at 8 pm and tells the story of first responders in Philadelphia juggling work, personal lives and their dedication to protect and serve the city. Another movie is "Three Wiser Men and a Boy" starring Tyler Hynes, Miles Marthaller, Paul Campbell and Andrew Walker. It debuts on Saturday, November 23rd at 8 pm and follows the Brenner brothers as they put on a holiday pageant while dealing with life's challenges. The final movie is "To Have and To Holiday" starring Madeleine Arthur, Robert Bazzocchi and Eric Close. It debuts on Sunday, November 24th at 8 pm and tells the story of Celeste and Jason's engagement and their Christmas wedding.

Streaming Options for Hallmark Fans

Fans without cable have several streaming service options with free trials. Philo offers more than 70 live channels and over 50,000 titles on demand for $28 a month and has a seven-day free trial. Channels include AMC, A&E, MTV, BET, Discovery, VH1, Food Network, History, Nickelodeon, OWN, TLC, Lifetime, Hallmark, Paramount and TV One. Add-on packages include EPIX, STARZ and "Movies and More".

FuboTV is a streaming service with over 100 live and on-demand channels and cloud DVR. It has a seven-day free trial. Channels include AMC, E!, HGTV, ESPN, NBC Sports, NFL Network, FS1, MSNBC, Food Network, Great American Living, Magnolia Network, Animal Planet, Bravo, FX, CMT, Comedy Central and Hallmark. The Pro plan is $79.99 a month, Elite is $99.99 a month and Deluxe is $109.99 a month. Add-ons include EPIX, Showtime and Starz.

Peacock plans start at $7.99 a month for Premium and the Premium Plus plan is $13.99 a month. Premium Plus includes ad-free content and the local NBC affiliate. It includes over 80,000 hours of content from NBC, Bravo and Telemundo, including movies, TV shows, originals, sports and news.

DirecTV Stream provides access to more than 100 channels, hundreds of on-demand titles, the ability to stream through three devices at once and unlimited Cloud DVR storage. Channels include ABC, HGTV, Hallmark, Bravo, BET, Discovery, Food Network, AMC, Animal Planet, CMT, Comedy Central, FX, ID, Disney, Cartoon Network, Nickelodeon and PBS Kids. Subscription package prices start at $101.98 a month and it offers a five-day free trial.

Sling streaming service is $40 a month for the Orange (32 channels) or Blue (40 channels) levels. Orange plus Blue is $55 a month. Premium subscribers can also get a month of Showtime, STARZ and EPIX for free. Channels include CMT, Bravo, BET, Comedy Central, A&E, AMC, Animal Planet, Discovery+, Hallmark, History, National Geographic, Lifetime, TLC and USA.

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