Breaking down your favorite made for TV movies, one bottle at a time.
In “Christmas Ever After,” romance novelist Izzi Simmons battles writer’s block while staying at her favorite B&B, now owned by Matt, who resembles her book’s hero. As they bond over holiday activities and personal struggles, Izzi finds inspiration and love, ultimately finishing her book and embracing their future together.
“Let’s Meet Again On Christmas Eve” follows Corrine and Rob, who reunite years after a missed romantic opportunity while planning a Christmas wedding. Their chemistry rekindles amidst personal challenges, including Corrine’s father’s illness. As the holiday magic unfolds, they navigate past regrets and the potential for a second chance at love.
In “Too Close for Christmas,” Hayley spends the holidays with her sister’s family and Paul, the man who ended her last relationship. Forced to collaborate on Christmas tasks, they initially clash but gradually bond. As feelings evolve, Hayley faces a dilemma between career and romance, leading to a heartfelt resolution.
Two realtors compete for the same listing and have to spend time together at an Inn during Christmas
“Once Upon A Main Street” is a 2020 Lifetime movie starring Vanessa Lachey and Ryan McPartlin. Amelia and Vic, competing bidders for a storefront, must cooperate to win a holiday decoration contest while dealing with personal challenges. Their rivalry turns into romance as they unite their community and earn a store together.
In “Dear Christmas,” podcast host Natalie Morgan, played by Melissa Joan Hart, returns home for the holidays, where she unexpectedly finds love with local firefighter Chris. Amidst festive traditions and personal revelations, Natalie navigates her feelings about romance, ultimately realizing that love can blossom in unexpected places during the holiday season.
In “A Taste Of Christmas,” Natalie steps in to help her cousin Olivia, who must cancel the opening of her Italian restaurant due to bad weather. While navigating culinary challenges and unexpected romance with Stefano, Natalie also hosts stranded travelers for Christmas dinner. The film delivers a lackluster experience with underwhelming performances and a predictable plot.
In “A Very Charming Christmas Town,” travel blogger Aubrey Lang visits Solvang, named the Most Christmassy Town in the USA, to document her experience. She meets local Sawyer Larsen, initially clashing but eventually growing closer. Misunderstandings arise from her blog posts, but love triumphs, leading to heartfelt reconciliations and a festive romance.
“A Welcome Home Christmas” tells the story of Chloe, who supports military causes, as she partners with veteran Michael to run a holiday toy drive. Their connection deepens while organizing community events, but the film lacks impactful messaging about supporting troops. Ultimately, they find love and personal fulfillment during the festive season.
The Christmas Yule Blog follows travel writer Caroline Williams, assigned to cover a century-old Christmas parade in the small town of Carte De Amor, New Mexico. Initially reluctant, she discovers the town’s rich traditions and forms a bond with local music teacher Oscar Ortiz, ultimately finding love and a renewed Christmas spirit.
When Rebecca Miller returns home to Tennessee two weeks before Christmas to take care of her niece and nephew while their parents are away, the last thing she expects is to reconnect with her childhood best friend, Drew. As she attempts to revive the kids’ Christmas spirit and redeem their faith in Santa, she rediscovers her favorite childhood activity: 12 Days of Christmas–something she always did with Drew. As the kids’ trust in the holiday grows, Rebecca and Drew’s friendship returns, and she starts looking at Drew in a whole new light.
“Candy Cane Christmas” follows Phoebe, whose cherished neighborhood holiday tradition might end due to a neighbor’s decision to stop decorating. As she seeks new ways to celebrate, she finds love with Eric, a charming florist. Despite misunderstandings and frustrations, they connect and create a wholesome Christmas experience together.
In “Forever Christmas,” a workaholic producer, Sophie, is tasked with filming a reality show featuring Will, a man who celebrates Christmas year-round. As they work together, they develop a romantic connection, complicating the production. Ultimately, Sophie fights to represent Will authentically while navigating their evolving relationship, leading to a heartwarming conclusion.
In “Christmas on Ice,” Courtney, a former figure skating hopeful, fights to save her city’s outdoor rink from closure after the mayor’s announcement. She teams up with Noah, a single dad and hockey player whose new rink threatens her rink’s existence. As they navigate their conflicting interests and personal challenges, including Noah’s late wife, they grow closer while planning a Christmas event that honors her memory. Ultimately, they unite their communities, leading to a heartwarming conclusion filled with holiday spirit, fundraising success, and romance.
“The Christmas Temp” (2019) follows Hazel, a struggling artist who lands a festive job through a special temp agency. As she juggles holiday preparations and develops feelings for her boss, Jonah, misunderstandings and artistic challenges arise. Ultimately, a magical lightbulb inspires her success, leading to romance and career fulfillment.
