Hallmark Channel’s 13th annual “Christmas in July” event includes four new movies, an original TV series and an all-new docuseries about the network’s first-ever holiday cruise.
The festive lineup begins on Saturday, July 5, with the premiere of Unwrapping Christmas: Tina’s Miracle. The film is one of four new movies coming to Hallmark Channel — but have previously aired on Hallmark+
Another Hallmark+ project, season 1 of Holidazed will air weekly on Hallmark Channel beginning on Sunday, July 6. The series is set in a cul-de-sac and follows a “bunch of different families” and their “interlocking stories,” star Ian Harding exclusively told Us Weekly in October 2024.
He teased that the eight-episode show highlights how each family on the block deals with “the highs and the lows that come with the holiday season.” Harding promised “hilarity and potential romance” for at least his character.
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In addition to the former Hallmark+ projects making their way to the main network, Hallmark Channel is airing a four-part docuseries called Christmas at Sea starting on Monday, July 7. This special miniseries takes fans on board Hallmark’s holiday cruise that took place last year and featured real-life proposals, meet-and-greets with some of the network’s biggest names and more.
Throughout the month, viewers will also be treated to sneak peeks from the upcoming “Countdown to Christmas” slate and reruns of fan-favorite holiday features.
Scroll down for this year’s complete “Christmas in July” schedule:
‘Unwrapping Christmas: Tina’s Miracle’
Premiere Date: Saturday, July 5, at 8 p.m. ET.
Stars: Natalie Hall and Alec Santos
Logline: “Successful gift-wrapping shop owner Tina (Hall) is in charge of planning this year’s annual Christmas gala. But things begin to go awry when the gala faces cancellation due to a scrooge-like estate owner.”
‘Holidazed’
Premiere Date: Sunday, July 6, at 8 p.m. ET.
Stars: Dennis Haysbert, Erin Cahill, Holland Roden, Ian Harding, John C. McGinley, Lindy Booth, Loretta Devine, Lucille Soong, Nazneen Contractor, Noemi Gonzalez, Osric Chau, Rachelle Lefevre, Ser’Darius Blain and Virginia Madsen
Logline: “Holidazed follows six families all living on the same cul-de-sac, as they gather for the holiday season. During a time when emotions are amplified, each family comes together to celebrate their unique, rich traditions and navigate family eccentricities that ultimately help them discover what they do have in common: Love in all its different forms.”
*New episodes air on Hallmark Channel Sundays at 8 p.m. ET.
‘Christmas at Sea’
Premiere Date: Monday, July 7, at 8 p.m. ET (Streaming next day on Hallmark+)
Stars: Benjamin Ayres, Jonathan Bennett, Wes Brown, Erin Cahill, Paul Campbell, Taylor Cole, Nikki DeLoach, Sarah Drew, Tyler Hynes, Kimberley Sustad and Andrew Walker
Logline: The four-part docuseries “captures the joy, connection, and community that define the Hallmark fan experience, as it follows passionate superfans aboard Hallmark’s inaugural Christmas Cruise from Miami to Nassau,” according to Hallmark. “Viewers will meet cruisers with unforgettable stories — a surprise proposal and wedding, lifelong best friends on a long-awaited girls’ trip, a teenage grandson celebrating his 16th birthday with both grandmothers, and more — as they set sail for the ultimate fan adventure.”
*New episodes air weekly on Mondays at 8 p.m. ET through July 28.
‘Unwrapping Christmas: Mia’s Prince’
Premiere Date: Saturday, July 12, at 8 p.m. ET.
Stars: Kathryn Davis and Nathan Witte
Logline: “Mia (Davis), an accountant at All Wrapped Up, is stunned when local celebrity Beau Cavannagh (Witte), who looks just like her favorite romance novel hero, enters her life. Despite her doubts, Beau, an heir to a wealthy family, proves his feelings for her are real, even as his family disapproves. Mia soon finds herself swept up in a fairytale romance that’s straight out of her dreams.”
‘Unwrapping Christmas: Lily’s Destiny’
Premiere Date: Saturday, July 19, at 8 p.m. ET.
Stars: Ashley Newbrough and Torrance Coombs
Logline: “Lily (Newbrough), the marketing guru of All Wrapped Up, believes the universe guides us to our destiny and it appears that it’s guiding her toward a celebrity realtor. However, when she feels an unexpected spark with journalist Sean Whitlock (Coombs) during an interview, her heart starts to question everything. As her chemistry with Sean grows, Lily begins to wonder if he’s the true match she’s been waiting for all along.”
‘Unwrapping Christmas: Olivia’s Reunion’
Premiere Date: Saturday, July 26, at 8 p.m. ET.
Stars: Cindy Busby and Jake Epstein
Logline: “Olivia (Busby), the gift-wrapping expert at All Wrapped Up, makes a delivery to a remote cabin only to find her ex-boyfriend Benjamin (Epstein) on the other side of the door. After the pair have a minor spat, an unexpected storm traps them together. Neither of them is happy to be forced to spend time together. However as talk turns to shared memories, old feelings and warmth begins to resurface and they are left wondering if it’s possible to get it right a second time.”
