Get an Early Start to the Holiday Season as Ovation TV Celebrates with a Lineup of Nutcracker Ballets and Holiday Films

Ovation TV, America’s only arts network, is pleased to announce upcoming programming for the holiday season. Year after year, viewers come to Ovation TV for Nutcracker ballet productions and holiday films and 2021 is no exception. A specially curated programming destination will be available to view on demand and on the Ovation NOW app, streaming early and free to all starting November 22, via Roku, iOS devices, Apple TV, and Android.

Ovation TV offers a variety of holiday films starring audience favorites, including Deck the Halls with Gabrielle Carteris, Christmas Do Over with Daphne Zuniga and Jay Mohr, My First Miracle with Sean Patrick Flanery, Home by Christmas with Linda Hamilton, A Frosty Affair with Jewel Staite, Chasing Christmas with Tom Arnold and Andrea Roth, and Eve’s Christmas with Elisa Donovan, among others. Plus, the network continues to present beloved Nutcracker productions that viewers expect from Ovation TV – this year, from Redondo Ballet and Kader Belarbi.

Every weekend in December, the network will air the above holiday films and specials, including the television premiere of Redondo Ballet’s Snow Queen Nutcracker production. Full linear programming schedule is below. This December, there’s no place like Ovation for the holidays.

Friday, December 3
5:00PM ET: Christmas Do Over (2006)

Saturday, December 4
6:00AM ET: The Art Of: Holidays
6:30AM ET: Deck the Halls (2005)
8:30AM ET: Christmas Do Over (2006)

Sunday, December 5
1:00AM ET: A Merry Murdoch Christmas (2015)
6:00AM ET: An Accidental Christmas (2007)
8:00AM ET: Chasing Christmas (2005)

Friday, December 10
5:00PM ET: Home by Christmas (2006)

Sunday, December 12
6:00AM ET: A Merry Murdoch Christmas (2015)
8:00AM ET: Getting to the Nutcracker
10:00AM ET: Snow Queen (2020)
12:00PM ET: The Nutcracker by Kader Belarbi (2021)

Friday, December 17
5:00PM ET: My First Miracle (2017)

Saturday, December 18
6:00AM ET: The 12 Dogs of Christmas (2006)
8:30AM ET: A Frosty Affair (2017)

Sunday, December 19
6:00AM ET: Eve’s Christmas (2004)
8:00AM ET: My First Miracle (2017)

Saturday, December 25
7:00AM ET: The Art Of: Holidays
7:30AM ET: An Accidental Christmas (2007)
9:30AM ET: My First Miracle (2017)

Sunday, December 26
6:00AM ET: His and Her Christmas (2005)
8:00AM ET: Home by Christmas (2006)
10:00AM ET: Home for the Holidays (2005)