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Premiering as part of Great American Christmas 2024, Great American Family has announced the start of production on a new, original holiday movie, Home Sweet Christmas. The movie stars Candace Cameron Bure and Cameron Mathison. Read on to find out the plot of the movie and its cast.

Great American Family announces production on Home Sweet Christmas Candace Cameron Bure [Image @candacecbure/Instagram]

Home Sweet Christmas is a world premiere original movie starring Candace Cameron Bure and Cameron Mathison and is set to premiere during Great American Christmas 2024. Readers should note that the previously announced movie, Jingle Bells, Wedding Bells will not be in production in 2024. Instead, Bure is set to star in two Christmas movies, Home Sweet Christmas and A Christmas Less Traveled.

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Great American Family is gifting fans of Candace Cameron Bure with not one, but two Christmas movies this holiday season.

TVLine exclusively revealed the title, premise and first photo from A Christmas Less Traveled, which centers on a down-on-her-luck proprietor (played by Bure) who embarks on a life-changing road trip. Now, Great American Family is announcing that Bure will also executive-produce and star in Home Sweet Christmas, opposite soap vet Cameron Mathison.

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Great American Family is gifting fans of Candace Cameron Bure with not one, but two Christmas movies this holiday season.

TVLine exclusively revealed the title, premise and first photo from A Christmas Less Traveled, which centers on a down-on-her-luck proprietor (played by Bure) who embarks on a life-changing road trip. Now, Great American Family is announcing that Bure will also executive-produce and star in Jingle Bells, Wedding Bells, opposite soap vet Cameron Mathison.

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The temperature outside may indicate that winter is still very far away, but that isn’t stopping Great American Family from rolling out its Christmas in July lineup! The schedule is packed with titles released during Great American Christmas 2023, making for an incredible lineup of encores that promise to warm the heart and create the spirit of the Christmas season, even during summer. Viewers can stream the schedule on-demand on Great American Pure Flix, or watch live on Great American Family with a 7-Day Free Trial of Philo.

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Fans will see beloved network stars like Candace Cameron Bure, Danica McKellar, Jill Wagner, Chad Michael Murray, Jen Lilley, Lori Loughlin,...

Carlos PenaVega and Alexa PenaVega will lead Great American Family’s “Love at the Kettle,” set to debut as part of the network’s Christmas lineup at the end of 2024. “Love at the Kettle” (working title), written by Horace Priester, is executive produced by Mario Lopez, Mark Roberts and the PenaVegas; it is directed by Brian Herzlinger.

The pair will play high school friends who reunite at the holidays as she returns home and enlists him to help her write a song to win back her ex.

Per the press release, “As the two reunite for the first time in a decade, they embark on a Christmas journey down memory lane, and soon realize true love may be closer than they thought. The heart of the movie centers on Jack’s role with The Salvation Army, and Bella soon finds herself inspired by his devotion and passion to a life of doing the most good.

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Forming part of the Great American Christmas 2024 programming event on Great American Family, production has wrapped on A Christmas Less Traveled. The movie stars Candace Cameron Bure and Eric Johnson and is set to premiere in November 2024. Read on to find out more about this new, original holiday movie and its cast.

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Great American Family has announced that production is complete on what is likely to be the most anticipated new holiday film of Great American Christmas 2024. A Christmas Less Traveled stars Candace Cameron Bure (My Christmas Hero and A Christmas Present) and Eric Johnson (Call Me Mrs. Miracle and Flash Gordon) and will air in November.

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We’ve got an early Christmas present for Candace Cameron Bure fans.

TVLine can exclusively reveal the title, premise and first photo from Bure’s annual Great American Family Christmas movie. Premiering in November as part of the network’s “Great American Christmas” slate, A Christmas Less Traveled stars Bure and Eric Johnson (Rookie Blue, Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin) and centers on a down-on-her-luck proprietor who embarks on a life-changing road trip. The official logline reads as follows:

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For some, the Christmas season officially begins after the turkey is served. While you’re in a food coma on Friday, you might be looking for a lighthearted holiday movie to enjoy. This week, Great American Family brings another festive film to your TV screen. “My Christmas Hero” is a heartwarming movie starring Candace Cameron Bure and Gabriel Hogan. The G-rated holiday film premieres on Great American Family on Friday, Nov. 24 at 8 p.m. Et. You can watch Great American Family with a 7-Day Free Trial of Philo. You can also watch with Directv Stream, Sling TV, or Hulu Live TV.

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Now Hulu + live TV subscribers can catch the second half of 2023’a Great American Christmas premieres live.

It looks like Christmas came early for Hulu + Live TV subscribers as the Disney-owned live TV streaming service has added cable network Great American Family to its channel lineup with half of its annual holiday originals slate still to come. This year’s installment of Great American Christmas is scheduled to run through Dec. 23 with at least two new original movies premiering every weekend.

Hulu + Live TV has added the fastest-growing cable network to its service during the channel’s peak seasons. Great American Family is premiering 20 original films this season, and even though 10 have already premiered, you can catch them when they reair throughout the holidays. Gaf joins the Hallmark Channel, Hallmark Movies & Mysteries, and Hallmark Drama on Hulu + Live TV. Sign Up $76.99+ / month hulu.com

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It’s not just about those repeats of A Christmas Story on TNT anymore.

Multiple linear channels and streamers are getting into the holiday spirit this month and next by dropping original Christmas movies, as well as old favorites and one-off holiday specials. As usual, Hallmark has wall-to-wall flicks planned until the end of the month, but Great American Family, Lifetime and BET have their own original slates as well to help ring in the new year.

And if the classics are all that you are looking for, there are still airings of It’s a Wonderful Life, Elf, How the Grinch Stole Christmas, Home Alone, The Santa Cause, The Wizard of Oz and Miracle on 34th Street scheduled for the boomers and Gen Xers.

And yes, on the big days, several channels have do have marathon programming events.

Check it all out below.

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As the cold nights draw nearer, one thing draws clearer:

It's almost Christmas, which means we're getting exciting Holiday-themed programming.

Great American Family on Monday unveiled the 20 original movies that will comprise its third annual Great American Christmas.

Thankfully, plenty of familiar faces help bring these movies to life.

Check out the entire slate below.

12 Games of Christmas, starring Johnny Ramey and Felisha Cooper.

In 12 Games of Christmas, a group of old friends and neighbors are transported into a Christmas-themed board game during a Christmas party.

A Christmas Blessing, starring Lori Loughlin, James Tupper, and Jesse Hutch.

A TV chef (Loughlin) is divinely inspired to take over her late aunt's charity with help from a new friend (Hutch) and handsome business associate next door (Tupper).

A Christmas Commission (wt), starring Sarah Fisher and Simon Arblaster.

Two rival realtors (Fisher and Arblaster) are forced to work together to sell one special house before Christmas.