When it comes to heartwarming romance, charming small-town settings, and stories that always leave you smiling, Hallmark Channel remains the perfect destination for a feel-good escape. Whether you’re spending the day curled up on the couch or simply looking for a little comfort viewing, tomorrow’s lineup is filled with the kind of uplifting movies fans know and love.
Below, you’ll find the complete Hallmark Channel movie schedule for Friday, August 28. After you’re done binging episodes of “Golden Girls,” “The Waltons,” “Reba” and “Gilmore Girls” in the morning, grab a blanket and get ready to relive some of your favorite holiday happily-ever-afters.
‘Taking a Shot at Love’ – 2 p.m. Eastern Time / 1 p.m. Central Time
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The official synopsis for “Taking a Shot at Love” (per the Hallmark Channel): Former professional ballet dancer Jenna works with NHL star Ryan Cooper to help him recover from an injury using ballet as therapy, and as they grow close, he helps her mend her injured heart. But when it’s time for Ryan to return to the ice and leave Jenna and her small, Connecticut town, they both must consider the paths they want to take and just maybe, love will find its way.
Stars Alexa PenaVega and Luke Macfarlane.
“Taking a Shot at Love” premiered on the Hallmark Channel on January 2, 2021 as part of the Hallmark Channel’s annual New Year, New Movies programming event.
‘Winter Castle’ – 4 p.m. Eastern Time / 3 p.m. Central Time
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The official synopsis for “Winter Castle” (per the Hallmark Channel): Born and raised in sunny California, Jenny is thrilled when her sister Meg decides to have a destination wedding at an ice hotel. Jenny is immediately entranced by the magical décor of the hotel and also finds herself instantly smitten with Craig, the handsome best man. Will the romance of the gorgeous wintry hotel bring them together?
Starring Emilie Ullerup and Kevin McGarry.
“Winter Castle” premiered on the Hallmark Channel on January 5, 2019 as part of the Hallmark Channel’s annual Winterfest programming event.
‘Never Kiss a Man in a Christmas Sweater’ – 6 p.m. Eastern Time / 5 p.m. Central Time
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The official synopsis for “Never Kiss a Man in a Christmas Sweater” (per the Hallmark Channel): Single mom Maggie is facing Christmas alone until Lucas crashes into her life and becomes an unexpected houseguest. Together they overcome Christmas while finding comfort in their growing bond.
Stars Ashley Williams and Niall Matter.
“Never Kiss a Man in a Christmas Sweater” premiered on the Hallmark Channel on November 7, 2020 as part of the Hallmark Channel’s annual Countdown to Christmas programming event.
‘We Met in December’ – 8 p.m. Eastern Time / 7 p.m. Central Time
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The official synopsis for “We Met in December” (per the Hallmark Channel): On an unexpected layover in mid-December, Annie Lane and Dave Weeks meet as strangers in a beautiful hotel all decorated for the holidays. It’s love at first sight, and they end up having a magical night of sharing hopes, dreams…and a perfect kiss. But when they fail to exchange numbers and miss each other the next morning, Annie and Dave fly back to Chicago with no easy way to track the other one down. The only clues they have are those shared about plans for the upcoming holiday season, and the two embark on separate quests to find one another. Along the way, insightful wisdom shared during their time together leads Annie and Dave to make important changes in their lives, leading them both to find ways of making this Christmas special for themselves, their families, and their loved ones.
Starring Autumn Reeser and Niall Matter.
“We Met in December” premiered on the Hallmark Channel on November 27, 2025 as part of the Hallmark Channel’s annual Countdown to Christmas programming event.
