Hallmark Unveils a 34-Movie Countdown to Christmas for 2026
Hallmark Channel announced its expanded Countdown to Christmas 2026 lineup, featuring 34 original holiday movies (up from previous years) and the third season of Mistletoe Murders, which premieres Nov. 5. The event runs over roughly 10 weeks starting Oct. 16, with most premieres at 8 p.m. ET, and includes The Hallmark Christmas Experience: A Hometown Holiday on Dec. 5 offering fans a first look at what’s coming in the new year. The slate features high-profile stars such as Lori Loughlin, Lacey Chabert, Tamera Mowry-Housley, and more, continuing Hallmark’s tradition of festive originals across screen and schedule.”,