The Great American Family Channel (GAC) is releasing brand new original movies for the 2023 Christmas season.<\/strong> Following a very successful lineup of movies in 2022<\/a>, 2023 is going to start off strong. So far, two movies have been announced as part of the lineup and more will be coming! See a full list of the GAC Christmas movies coming up for 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 1. A Royal Christmas Romance<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Starring Danica McKellar<\/a> and Damon Runyon<\/p>\n\n\n\n When? Thanksgiving Day Weekend 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n What’s It About?<\/strong> In A Royal Christmas Romance<\/em>, Bella Sparks (McKellar), owner of Bella Sparks Couture, takes on a demanding new client \u201cStefan\u201d (Runyan) to outfit for a week of high stakes meetings and events after his luggage goes missing. Stefan asks Bella to be his \u201cofficial plus one\u201d for many of the formal soirees, a request Bella accepts with good humor. Imagine Bella\u2019s reaction when she accidentally discovers \u201cStefan\u201d is Stefan William Francis Brown, the Duke of Tangford.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 2. \u2018Twas the Text Before Christmas<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Starring Merritt Patterson<\/a> and Trevor Donovan<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n When? 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n What’s It About?<\/strong> In Christmas By Chance<\/em>, Addie (Patterson), a New York City chiropractor mistakenly receives a text from \u201cNana.\u201d The accidental text turns into a loving friendship between the matronly Nana and Addie who now communicate regularly. Nana invites Addie to spend the holiday in Vermont. It is picture-postcard perfect and exactly as Nana described except for one surprise. Nana\u2019s single son, James (Donovan), a traveling doctor is also home for the holidays. Over three consecutive years, James and Addie are together during the holidays, though it isn\u2019t until they are both single that they begin to see each other in a different light.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Get details on ‘Twas the Text Before Christmas including photos and cast details<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n 3. My Christmas Hero<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Starring Candace Cameron Bure<\/p>\n\n\n\n When? 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n What’s It About?<\/strong> In My Christmas Hero, US Army reservist and orthopedic physician, Nicole Ramsey (Bure) is dedicated to serving military service members and their families at the Joint Military Base in Lacey, Washington, home of I Corps and the 62nd Airlift Wing. This Christmas, with the help of many dedicated heroes, Dr. Ramsey is on a mission to honor a special fallen soldier and bring much needed healing to her own family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Get more details on A Christmas Hero – cast list, photos and movie notes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n 4. A Paris Christmas Waltz<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Starring Jen Lilley and Matthew Morrison<\/p>\n\n\n\n When? Fall\/Winter 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n What’s It About?<\/strong> Follows Emma as she encounters professional dancer Leo, whose enthusiasm for competitive dancing is diminishing. However, a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity presents itself for the novice to join the pro and astound Paris.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Get more details including photos, behind the scenes, cast list and more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n 5. Blessings of Christmas<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Starring Lori Loughlin and James Tupper<\/p>\n\n\n\n When? Fall\/Winter 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n What’s It About? <\/strong>In Blessings of Christmas<\/em>, renowned TV star Mandy Gilmore (Loughlin) says goodbye to her hit culinary series, A World of Food, with plans to travel the globe dining in all 142 Michelin star restaurants. Before jetting to Paris, Mandy stops in Milwaukee with the deed to her deceased aunt\u2019s food pantry, Angel\u2019s Fare, recently purchased by adjacent business owner, Adam Carraway (Tupper). A simple transaction. Until pantry volunteer, Otto Nessen (Hutch) reminds all that Aunt Susie\u2019s love of cooking was truly love of feeding<\/em> and inspires one more holiday feast for those who need it most. Haul out the holly! For we need a little Christmas now.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Get more details including photos, cast, and more inside<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n 6. Christmas on Windmill Way<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Starring Chad Michael Murray<\/p>\n\n\n\n When? Fall\/Winter 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n What’s It About?<\/strong> In Christmas on Windmill Way,<\/em> Mia Miejer (Taylor Brown) excitedly anticipates the Christmas Market Fest Dutch Bake-Off competition and is filled with confidence her Mimi, Ann, will win the festival\u2019s top prize with her award-winning Kerststol when she learns Mimi has difficult news to share. Ann had to sell land around the family-owned Jansen Inn, including easements all around the heritage Tall Wooden and Brick Dutch Windmill renowned for centuries for its fine millwork and beautiful wooden furniture. It\u2019s an especially tough pill for Mia to swallow when she learns the land developer\u2019s representative is her former boyfriend, Brady Schaltz (Michael Murray), who also must let Mia and Ann know the agreement includes the Inn and sawmill, all of which will be torn down.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Get more details on Christmas on Windmill Way including the cast and photos<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n 7. Bringing Christmas Home<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Starring Jill Wagner and Paul Greene<\/p>\n\n\n\n When? Fall\/Winter 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n What’s It About?<\/strong> In Bringing Christmas Home<\/em>, retired military officer, now Military History professor, Caroline Upton (Wagner) is enlisted to assist antiques store owner, Russell Carlisle (Greene) in finding the family of WWII Army officer Orin Newton before Christmas with the hope of returning precious personal artifacts \u2013 Orin\u2019s dress uniform, medals, and a stack of love letters from his beloved Alice who waits for him back home. Epaulettes and insignia provide initial clues, though the search seems to dead end when Caroline discovers Orin was captured and listed as MIA. Caroline and Russell then search the love letters for clues as to what happened to Orin and whether he ever made it home to Alice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Get more details on Bringing Christmas Home including the cast and video trailer<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n 8. A Christmas for the Ages<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Starring Natasha Bure, Anna Ferguson, Kate Craven, and Cheryl Ladd<\/p>\n\n\n\n What’s It About? Prompted by their youngest granddaughter (Bure), four generations celebrate family and what Christmas was like in the 40s, 60s, 90s, and present day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Get more details on A Christmas for the Ages including the cast list and photos<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n 9. Destined 2: Christmas Once More<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Starring Shae Robins & Casey Elliott<\/p>\n\n\n\n What’s It About? In this sequel, Theo (Elliott) continues to miss connecting with his girlfriend, Kim (Robbins) as he attempts to propose at Christmas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Get more details on Destined 2 including the video trailer and photos<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n 10. 12 Games of Christmas<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Starring Johnny Ramey and Felisha Cooper<\/p>\n\n\n\n What’s It About? In 12 Games of Christmas,<\/em> a group of old friends and neighbors are transported into a Christmas-themed board game during a Christmas party.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 11. A Christmas Commission<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Starring Sarah Fisher and Simon Arblaster<\/p>\n\n\n\n What’s It About? Two rival realtors (Fisher and Arblaster) are forced to work together to sell one special house before Christmas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 12. A Dash of Christmas<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Starring Laura Osnes and Christopher Russell<\/p>\n\n\n\n What’s It About? A marketing exec (Osnes) must learn a recipe to get her dream job and ends up entered in a holiday bakeoff with a dream baker (Russell).<\/p>\n\n\n\n Get details on A Dash of Christmas including the plot line, cast list and photos<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n 13. A Model Christmas<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Starring Ash Tsai and Joey Heyworth<\/p>\n\n\n\n What’s It About? While on a charity press tour, a model (Tsai) ends up stranded by the weather at the family home of the driver (Heyworth) she hired to assist her for the week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 14. A Royal Christmas Holiday<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Starring Brittany Underwood and Jonathan Stoddard<\/p>\n\n\n\n What’s It About? In search of her big break, a reporter (Underwood) arranges a Christmas interview with a European Prince (Stoddard) visiting the states. Will the reporter\u2019s big story become her love story?<\/p>\n\n\n\n 15. A Time Capsule Christmas<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n 16. Mistletoe Moments<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Starring Susie Abromeit and Liam McIntyre<\/p>\n\n\n\n What’s It About? With her career on the line, a decorator (Abromeit) must work with an unexpected partner (McIntyre) to showcase a house for an upcoming Christmas gala.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 17. Our Christmas Wedding<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Starring Holly Deveaux and Drew Seeley<\/p>\n\n\n\n What’s It About? In the sequel, roles reverse as Nicole\u2019s boss plans newly engaged Nicole (Deveaux) and Michael\u2019s (Seeley) wedding in two weeks at Christmas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Get details on Our Christmas Wedding including the full cast list and movie photos<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n 18. Peppermint and Postcards<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Starring Ella Cannon and Christopher Russell<\/p>\n\n\n\n What’s It About? When a Christmas letter concerning her love life goes viral, one mom discovers that romance might be right at her door.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 19. Santa, Maybe<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Starring Aubrey Reynolds<\/p>\n\n\n\n What’s It About? Can theater director Lila (Reynolds) rise to the challenge of putting on the perfect Christmas ballet, while also discovering her office Secret Santa in the process?<\/p>\n\n\n\n Get details on Santa, Maybe – including cast, photos and video trailer<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
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