Hallmark’s Countdown To Christmas 2024 is kicking off with ‘Twas The Date Before Christmas. This stars Amy Groening and One Tree Hill alum Robert Buckley. How far will a single woman go to get her family to continue their holiday traditions?
Here are all the details about this holiday romcom that is sure to start the holiday off right.
What Is Hallmark’s ‘Twas The Date Before Christmas About?
‘Twas The Date Before Christmas kicks off Countdown To Christmas What is this Hallmark Christmas movie about? According to TV Insider, “To prevent her family from canceling the Chamberlain Family Christmas Olympics, Jessie lies and says she’s inviting a date to the long-standing holiday tradition.”
“She meets Bryan on a dating app, and he agrees to spend the holiday with her and her family. As Jessie and Bryan engage in eccentric activities like search for the Christmas tree star, gift wrapping contest, and snowball fight, they start to develop real feelings for each other.”
“Soon, her family begins to catch on to their secret and Bryan suspects she may be hiding the real reason for her unusual Christmas date request. As the celebrations continue, Jessie must work to keep all her stories straight and save her date with Bryan.”
When Is The Premiere Of ‘Twas The Date Before Christmas?
The premiere of ‘Twas The Date Before Christmas is on Friday, October 18, at 8 p.m., Eastern, on the Hallmark Channel. In addition, this new Countdown To Christmas movie will also be available on Peacock up to 72 hours after the premiere.
Amy Groening Is Finally Starring In A Hallmark Christmas Movie!
Hallmark’s ‘Twas The Date Before Christmas is a special movie for star Amy Groening. This is her first Hallmark lead role. Fans who saw the talented Winnipeg native in last year’s The Santa Summit insisted that it was her turn to be a lead.
She has been the leading lady’s best pal or sister in movies such as Project Christmas Wish. The versatile actress also had a memorable role in Francesca Quinn, PI. Now, it sounds like the network listened.
As for One Tree Hill alum Robert Buckley, he is known to Hallmark fans for Chesapeake Shores and The Christmas House. The latter is based on the over-the-top Christmas house Robert grew up in.
Hallmark Christmas movie fans are you ready to start watching the 2024 Christmas movies?