PEOPLE can exclusively revealLifetime’s full “It’s a Wonderful Lifetime” slate — and it’s chock full of festive surprises.
In addition to the already hotly anticipatedLadies of the ’80s: A Divas ChristmasstarringDonna Mills,Loni Anderson,Linda Gray,Morgan FairchildandNicollette Sheridan, the network will be rolling out another 11 new original movies starting Nov. 18.
Jackée Harry in Lifetime’s ‘A Christmas Intern’.A+E Networks/Lifetime
A+E Networks/Lifetime
Harry, Ali and Max Ehrich will all be singing new, original songs in their respective movies, and ’80s pop sensation Tiffany will be providing the theme song forLadies of the ’80s.
And it wouldn’t be Lifetime without a little mystery, so this year, LMN is launching its own debut thriller in December called, of course,Silent Night, Fatal Night.
Get the scoop on all 12 new, original It’s a Wonderful Lifetime movies — and their premiere dates! — below. (All movies premiere at 8 p.m. ET/PT on Lifetime unless otherwise noted.)
Corey Sevier and Emily Alatalo in Lifetime’s ‘Christmas Plus One’.A+E Networks/Lifetime
Kathryn Davis and Olivier Renaud in Lifetime’s ‘Planes, Trains and Christmas Trees’.Danielle Blancher/A+E Networks/Lifetime
Danielle Blancher/A+E Networks/Lifetime
Teri Hatcher and William DeVry in Lifetime’s ‘Christmas at the Chalet’.Paulina Stevens/A+E Networks/Lifetime
Paulina Stevens/A+E Networks/Lifetime
Paniz Zade and Jake Epstein in Lifetime’s ‘Laughing All the Way’.Petr Maur/A+E Networks/Lifetime
Petr Maur/A+E Networks/Lifetime
Sunday, Nov. 26:Laughing All the Way, starring Paniz Zade and Jake Epstein — When ghostwriter and aspiring comedian Aubri Wilson (Zade) is placed in charge of the Christmas variety show, she worries she might not have what it takes to pull off this make-or-break moment in her career. With Christmas just weeks away, Aubri is in pursuit of the perfect headliner for the event. That is, until famous Hollywood comedian Mike Baxter (Epstein) returns to the comedy club that launched his career. There, Mike rediscovers his stand-up roots, and Aubri shows the world her inner funny girl, and as their journeys collide, they fall hopelessly and hilariously in love, laughing all the way.
Linda Gray, Donna Mills, Loni Anderson, Nicollette Sheridan and Morgan Fairchild in Lifetime’s ‘Ladies of the ’80s: A Divas Christmas’.A+E Networks/Lifetime
Elena Juatco and Ryan Bruce in Lifetime’s ‘Mistletoe Match’.Danielle Blancher/A+E Networks/Lifetime
Sunday, Dec. 3:Mistletoe Match, starring Elena Juatco and Ryan Bruce — With the holiday season in full swing, Olivia Hayes (Juatco) goes undercover to provide her readers with an in-depth and cynical look at the hugely successful annual Secret Santa for Singles event. There, she meets single dad and handsome widower Thomas (Bruce) who is just as skeptical about the program as she is. Sparks soon fly, but with a once-in-a-lifetime promotion on the line, will she risk losing it all for the romance she never saw coming?
Alex Camacho and Matthew Pohlkamp in LMN’s ‘Silent Night, Fatal Night’.A+E Networks/Lifetime
Thursday, Dec. 7 at 8 p.m. ET/PT on LMN:Silent Night, Fatal Night, starring Alex Camacho and Matthew Pohlkamp — Mallory Dearborn (Camacho) is one of the best-selling mystery writers in the market. Against the wishes of her manager Michael (Pohlkamp), she’s decided to end her long-running detective franchise and focus on more personal matters. Desperate for a big payday, Michael takes her prisoner and, convincing the world she’s passed away, forces her to write a new, posthumous novel. Now, Mallory will spend the holidays writing her most thrilling story yet: her own escape.
Jana Kramer in Lifetime’s ‘A Cowboy Christmas Romance’.A+E Networks/Lifetime
Tia Mowry in Lifetime’s ‘Yes, Chef! Christmas’.Petr Maur/A+E Networks/Lifetime
Tatyana Ali and Jesse Kove in Lifetime’s ‘The Holiday Proposal Plan’.A+E Networks/Lifetime
Saturday, Dec. 16:The Holiday Proposal Plan, starring Tatyana Ali, Jesse Kove, Geovanni Gopradi and Whitney Able — Travel columnist Sonny Kravitz (Ali) and her ex-boyfriend Kip (Kove) are forced to team up to help their best friends Bree (Able) and Jarod (Gopradi) get engaged. To set the backdrop, the four return to Sonny’s parents’ snowy chalet and set up 12 holiday traditions that are celebrated around the world to nudge Jarod to ask Bree to be his wife. But it seems that the proposal plan doesn’t just reignite the love between the engaged couple. Will Sonny and Kip rekindle what they once had?
Vivica A. Fox in Lifetime’s ‘A Christmas Intern’.A+E Networks/Lifetime
Patricia Isaac and Andrew Dunbar in Lifetime’s ‘Merry Magic Christmas’.Hugh Tull/A+E Networks/Lifetime
Hugh Tull/A+E Networks/Lifetime
Sunday, Dec. 17:Merry Magic Christmas, starring Patricia Isaac and Andrew Dunbar — As Christmas nears, financial advisor Beth (Isaac) finds that her fortune is hinting all around her. She starts seeing a recurring number: 624, an angel number that will help make her heart’s secret wish come true. It mysteriously becomes the time she wakes up, how far she bikes and the countdowns she sets. Taking on a pro-bono financial case for the local children’s theatre, Beth meets Nate (Dunbar), whose financial inexperience may cause the theatre to shut down. The two must work together to raise money for the theatre and possibly find love along the way.
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Jeananne Goossen, Zach Smadu and Ai Barrett in Lifetime’s ‘Mom’s Christmas Boyfriend’.A+E Networks/Lifetime
Saturday, Dec. 23:Mom’s Christmas Boyfriend, starring Jeananne Goossen, Ai Barrett and Zach Smadu — Precocious 10-year-old Lily Morgan (Barrett) enters a writing contest about her Christmas wish. She wishes that her single mother, Emma (Goossen), finds love and a father for Lily whom Emma adopted as an infant in China. After winning the contest, will Lily’s wish come true?
source: people.com
