An annual staple of the holiday season continues.
With Christmas less than two weeks away, Hallmark has been premiering its annual slate of movies that captivate many around the country.
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The first of 40 movies premiered on Oct. 20, with new movies normally premiering every Thursday on the Hallmark Movies & Mysteries Channel, and every Friday, Saturday and Sunday on the Hallmark Channel through Dec. 21.
Come back to our sites each week for a list and description of each movie premiering over the weekend until the last one does on Dec. 21.
Here are the movies premiering Dec. 14-17. All times are 8 p.m. ET/ 7 p.m. CT:
Thursday
Title: “Heaven Down Here”
Channel: Hallmark Movies & Mysteries
Stars: Krystal Joy Brown, Tina Lifford, Phylicia Rashad.
Plot: A waitress that is overwhelmed, a pastor, a hospice nurse and a manager get snowed in together at a local diner just as all are in need of a Christmas miracle.
Friday
Title: “The Secret Gift of Christmas”
Channel: Hallmark Channel
Stars: Meghan Ory, Christopher Russell.
Plot: With the help of a personal shopper, a recent widower reconnects with his young daughter and finds everything on their wish list, in the process rediscovering the joys of Christmas.
Saturday
Title: “Sealed With A List”
Channel: Hallmark Channel
Stars: Katie Findlay, Evan Roderick.
Plot: A festive woman attempts to fulfill her list of abandoned resolutions from last year with the help of a co-worker, but in the process finds love and confidence to chase her dreams.
Sunday
Title: “Friends & Family Christmas”
Channel: Hallmark Channel
Stars: Humberly Gonzalez, Ali Liebert.
Plot: After getting a surprise visit from her parents and stressed by Christmas events, a photographer asks a lawyer for help by pretending to date. Real feelings then develop.
If you missed it, here is a look back at some of the movies that have premiered: