Official premise: Christmas comes early for an aspiring young journalist when she’s sent abroad to get the scoop on a dashing prince who’s poised to be king. When the plan goes awry, the kids join forces with a somewhat jolly Saint Nick and his loyal elves to save the holiday before it’s too late.Ĭast: Kurt Russell, Darby Camp, Judah LewisĪ Christmas Prince is a Netflix original romance flick that premiered in 2017 to critical praise for its charming story and stunning filming locations. Official premise: Siblings Kate and Teddy Pierce hatch a scheme to capture Santa Claus on Christmas Eve. But when Peter’s mother (Kathy Najimy) sets him up on a blind date with her handsome trainer James (Luke Macfarlane)–the plan goes awry.Ĭast: Michael Urie, Philemon Chambers, Luke Macfarlaneįeaturing Kurt Russell as the real Santa, this highly-rated 2018 seasonal flick was written by Matt Lieberman and directed by Clay Kaytis. ![]() Official premise: Desperate to avoid his family’s judgment about his perpetual single status, Peter (Michael Urie) convinces his best friend Nick (Philemon Chambers) to join him for the holidays and pretend that they’re now in a relationship. Directed by Michael Mayer, this award-winning flick was warmly received by critics and audiences alike when it first premiered on Netflix last year. This Canadian love story gives the classic Hallmark Christmas movie an LGBTQ+ retelling. Official premise: A medieval knight is transported to the present day, where he falls for a high school science teacher who’s disillusioned by love.Ĭast: Vanessa Hudgens, Josh Whitehouse, Emmanuelle Chriqui Vanessa Hudgens stars in this charming Christmas love story with a time-traveling twist. Official premise: One week before Christmas, a duchess switches places with an ordinary woman from Chicago, who looks exactly like her, and they each fall in love with each other’s beaus.Ĭast: Vanessa Hudgens, Sam Palladio, Nick Sagar The film was written by Robin Bernheim and Megan Metzger. This modern retelling of the Prince and the Pauper was so popular when it first came out in 2018 that Netflix ordered not one but two sequels. Official premise: Teenager Kate Pierce is reunited with Santa Claus when a troublemaker threatens to cancel Christmas - forever.Ĭast: Kurt Russell, Goldie Hawn, Darby Camp Official premise: A woman who plans to sell a small town without regard for the people who live there receives a visit from an angel.Ĭast: Dolly Parton, Jenifer Lewis, Josh Segarra, Christine Baranskiįeaturing an all-star cast and a heartwarming tale, The Christmas Chronicles 2 was written and directed by Chris Columbus and received mostly favorable reviews. A television special, the movie received two Emmy awards, including one for its choreography. This Christmas musical was written, produced, and features performances by Dolly Parton. Dolly Parton’s Christmas on the Square (2020) Official premise: With his carefree lifestyle on the line, a wealthy charmer poses as a ranch hand to get a hardworking farmer to sell her family’s land before Christmas.Ĭast: Lauren Swickard, Josh Swickard, Ali Afsharġ4. Official premise: Feeling career burnout, pop star Angelina escapes to grant a young fan’s wish in small-town New York, where she not only finds the inspiration to revitalize her career but also a shot at true love.Ĭast: Aimee Garcia, Freddie Prinze Jr., Deja Monique CruzĪnother Netflix original flick, A California Christmas is a love story starring Lauren Swickard and Josh Swickard who also happen to be married in real life. Yang, Darren Barnetĭirected by Gabriela Tagliavini, Christmas with You premiered on Netflix in time for the 2022 holiday season. This lighthearted romantic comedy chronicles her attempt to reel in love.Ĭast: Nina Dobrev, Jimmy O. Official premise: An LA girl, unlucky in love, falls for an East Coast guy on a dating app and decides to surprise him for the holidays, only to discover that she’s been catfished. A Netflix original, Love Hard premiered to mostly positive reviews and it was even nominated for an outstanding costumes award.
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