UPtv's 'Most UPlifting' Christmas Movie Schedule Ever

Christmas movies started rolling out mid-October, but there's still time to plan your holiday binge. Networks like Hallmark Channel, Great American Family and Lifetime released their original Christmas movie lineups when it still felt like summer in many areas.

Family-friendly UPtv joins the Christmas movie extravaganza with a slate of movies rolling out over 50 glorious days. Christmas programming for 2024 includes close to 100 titles, including 12 network movie premieres.

For the third year, UPtv will celebrate the season of giving and spreading holiday cheer with their “Most Uplifting Christmas Ever” Sweepstakes. One lucky grand prize winner will receive a $10,000 cash prize and an additional $10,000 will be donated to the charity of their choice. Enter the sweepstakes on the uptv.com website now through Dec. 31.

UPtv’s subscription streaming service, UP Faith & Family,  began Christmas on Nov. 1 with 200+ "Cozy UP to Christmas" favorites along with over 30 new titles being added for subscribers to watch this season.

When did UPtv's Most Uplifting Christmas Ever begin?

UPtv's Most Uplifting Christmas Ever Christmas movies began airing on on Friday, Nov. 1 on both UPtv and the UP Faith & Family streaming platform.

How can I watch UPtv?

UPtv is on most satellite and cable plans. You can also access UPtv with a subscription to sites like Philo or Frndly where you can stream UPtv along with dozens of other networks including Lifetime, Great American Family, ion, and Hallmark Channel and Hallmark Mystery.

UPtv also has a separate subscription streaming service, UP Faith & Family which began their Christmas slate on Nov. 1 with over 200 Christmas movies as part of its “Cozy UP to Christmas” event. The streamer will add 30+ premieres this year. Subscriptions start as low as $4.49/month.

How can I keep track of all the Christmas movies?

The My UPtv app is free to download and available to help viewers keep track of their movie viewing. The app allows viewers to learn more about upcoming movies and series on the network, watch previews and request personalized showtime alerts. Viewers can also “favorite” movie titles to add to a personal collection to easily access them later, set calendar reminders and request notifications. Download the app here.

What are the 12 new movie premieres on UPtv this holiday season?

On the first day of Christmas... Check out the new movie premieres below and go to https://uptv.com/schedule/ to plan your daily UPlifting movie viewing.

UPtv Christmas movies 2024 schedule

UPtv’s holiday season programming highlights include:

Country Roads Christmas

Premiered Sunday, Nov. 3 at 7 p.m. ET
Starring Lanie McAuley, Bo Yokely, Bailey Chase, Lauren Holly

When the daughter of a country singer loses her job at a record label, she goes off to become her estranged father’s manager and finds love along the way.

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The Case of the Christmas Diamond 

Premiered Saturday, Nov. 9 at 7 p.m. ET
Starring William Baldwin, Kelly Daly, Dey Young

Blue-collar Andy finds herself accused of theft when a multi-million-dollar gem suddenly goes missing from her rich friend's estate. With the help of a famous mystery writer, Andy must find the real culprit amid the litany of wealthy guests.

Christmas in Rockwell

Premiered Sunday, Nov. 10 at 7 p.m. ET
Starring Trish Stratus, Stephen Huszar, Sheila McCarthy

When a big town star goes home to her small town to celebrate Christmas, confusion and romance lead the holiday festivities.

Dognapped: Hound for the Holidays

Premiered Saturday, Nov. 16 at 7 p.m. ET
Starring Vivica A. Fox, Sara Ball, Noah Fearnley

When an egotistical social media influencer's dog is kidnapped, her long-suffering assistant teams up with a charming local vet to find the puppy before Christmas. As the two investigate suspects, they form a romantic bond along the way.

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A Very English Christmas

Premiered Sunday, Nov. 17 at 7 p.m. ET
Starring Kimberly Nixon, Poppy Gilbert, Lewis Griffiths

Christmas in the English countryside wasn’t in Emma’s plans until her sister, Amy, plans her wedding for Christmas Eve. Dylan, Amy’s co-Christmas market owner, teams up with Emma to bring order to the whirlwind wedding.

The Search for Secret Santa

Premiered Saturday, Nov. 23 at 7 p.m. ET
Starring Skye Coyne, Alex Trumble, Jackée Harry

Cub reporter Sofia thinks she's found a Christmas story that will save her career when she discovers a long-lost, undelivered Secret Santa gift addressed from B. to Claire.

Festival of Trees

Premieres Sunday, Nov. 24 at 7 p.m. ET
Stars Kate Miner, Greg Perrow, Josie Davis

Jacquie Miller is an interior designer desperate to catch a break. The city’s annual Festival of Trees decorating competition, known for putting local artists on the map, may be just the answer! But competing with the city’s top designers is not for the faint of heart. With the help of her quirky assistant, a charming stranger and an inspirational young girl, Jacquie embarks on a humor-filled and heart-warming journey to create a tree that will knock the stockings off Santa himself.

A Prince and Pauper Christmas

Premieres Saturday, Nov. 30 at 7 p.m. ET
Starring Brittany Underwood, Jonathan Stoddard, Tom Arnold

When a down-on-his luck confidential informant in a criminal investigation suddenly goes missing, a desperate young federal agent recruits his doppelgänger to play the role.

A Bluegrass Christmas

Premieres Sunday, Dec. 1 at 7 p.m. ET
Starring Amanda Jordan, David Pinard, Shaun Johnston

Katie’s family’s horse sanctuary is on the brink of closure, but in a last-ditch effort to raise the money, Katie must coax her reclusive grandfather, Bluegrass legend Ben Pendleton, back onto the stage for a Christmas benefit concert.

12 Dares of Christmas

Premieres Sunday, Dec. 8 at 7 p.m. ET
Starring Brittany Underwood, Sean Yves Lessard, Marnie Mahannah

A teacher’s quiet holiday season gets a jolt of spice when she accepts a 12 Dares of Christmas challenge from her sister while scrambling to ready her town for a Christmas exchange program with a suave, opinionated French teacher.

A Novel Christmas

Premieres Sunday, Dec. 15 at 7 p.m. ET
Starring Brigitte Kingsley, Landy Cannon, Alys Crocker

When successful children's book author Chloe Anderson heads to the cozy town of Noelville to spend time with her sister's family and help care for her recently widowed father, she didn't expect the instant-connection with the local bookstore owner and single dad, Ethan; or find her number one fan in his daughter, Alex. Will the small town's charms be enough to rekindle a grieving family's Christmas spirit along with Chloe's dreams of writing her first novel - let alone a chance at love?

A Country Music Christmas

Premieres Saturday, Dec. 21 at 7 p.m. ET
Starring Alexandra Harris, Jonathan Stoddard

Songwriter Brooke has the decision of a lifetime to make when a charming executive makes promises of fortune and glory that require leaving her best friend and writing partner behind.

North by North Pole: A Dial S Mystery

Premieres Sunday, Dec. 22 at 7 p.m. ET
Starring Abby Ross, Joey Scarpellino, Andrea Reindel

Santa is back to help a new couple solve a mystery and find romance. Zoey has one Christmas wish...to produce the perfect Christmas Festival for her hometown of Willow Creek. That wish becomes more difficult when Dalton, the sponsor’s handsome but aggravating son, becomes her partner and his modern ideas clash with Zoey’s more traditional vision. However, when suspicious things start happening, they realize someone is trying to stop the festival. They must team up to save it and soon find that they have a lot more in common than they thought.

Small Town Christmas — Oxford, Mississippi / Bryson City, North Carolina

Premieres Sunday, Dec. 22 at 9 p.m. ET

Hosted and executive-produced by Inside Edition’s national correspondent and best-selling Author Megan Alexander, each episode takes viewers to a different small town around the country. In the delightful southern town of Oxford, located in the heart of Mississippi, Christmas comes to life during the holidays. In Bryson City, the show celebrates a town known for Christmas hayrides at a legendary local farm, Santa Sangrias, as well as the local nativity pageant. Try to spot the elves all over town!

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