My 2021 Countdown to Christmas Rankings

HALLMARK CHANNEL "COUNTDOWN TO CHRISTMAS" LINEUP 2021

Open by Christmas

Stars: Alison Sweeney, Erica Durance, Brennan Elliott

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This one was so good, I told my friends about it. The romance was subtle, but the story was super great. Plus, I'm a fan of all things Alison Sweeney.

An Unexpected Christmas

Stars: Bethany Joy Lenz and Tyler Hynes

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Great! The acting and script was wonderful. Plus, Tyler Hynes.

Coyote Creek Christmas

Stars: Janel Parrish, Ryan Paevey

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Love both these actors, and the story was really well done.

Christmas Sail

Stars: Katee Sackhoff, Patrick Sabongui, Terry O'Quinn

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Well acted and well written.

Boyfriends of Christmas Past

Stars: Catherine Haena Kim, Raymond Ablack, Paul Sun-Hyung Lee

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Super cute and I loved the diverse cast.

You, Me & The Christmas Trees

Stars: Danica McKellar, Benjamin Ayres, Jason Hervey

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I liked it! I liked the actors and thought the angle of the female main character (FMC) was a botanist who specialized in evergreens.

The Santa Stakeout

Stars: Tamera Mowry-Housley, Paul Campbell, Joe Pantoliano

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I liked this one, too. I've always been a fan of Tamera, and it was neat to see Paul elevated to leading man.

The Nine Kittens of Christmas Stars: Brandon Routh, Kimberley Sustad, Gregory Harrison

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I wanted to love this one because KITTENS, also I like the characters. But...it was kinda boring.

Christmas CEO

Stars: Marisol Nichols and Paul Greene

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Too slow, too BTDT, too boring.

Christmas in Harmony

Stars: Ashleigh Murray, Luke James, Loretta Devine, Michelle Williams, Basil Wallace

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Just "meh". It was slow and I didn't fall in love with the characters.

Next Stop, Christmas Stars: Lyndsy Fonseca, Chandler Massey, Lea Thompson, Christopher Lloyd

A Christmas Treasure Stars: Jordin Sparks, Michael Xavier

Christmas at Castle Hart Stars: Lacey Chabert, Stuart Townsend

The Christmas Contest Stars: Candace Cameron Bure, John Brotherton, Barbara Niven

The Christmas House 2: Deck Those Halls Stars: Robert Buckley, Ana Ayora, Jonathan Bennett, Sharon Lawrence, Treat Williams, Brad Harder

Sister Swap: A Hometown Holiday & Sister Swap: Christmas in the City Stars: Kimberly Williams-Paisley, Ashley Williams, Mark Deklin, Keith Robinson, Susan Yeagley, Kevin Nealon

Hallmark Movies & Mysteries "Miracles of Christmas" Lineup 2021

Christmas in My Heart

Stars: Heather Hemmens, Luke Macfarlane, Sheryl Lee Ralph

The Christmas Promise

Stars: Torrey DeVitto, Dylan Bruce, Patrick Duffy

Debbie Macomber's A Mrs. Miracle Christmas

Stars: Kaitlin Doubleday, Steve Lund, Caroline Rhea

The Christmas Bond

Stars: Holly Robinson Peete, Lyriq Bent, Nik Sanchez