{"id":45922,"date":"2022-11-18T18:27:12","date_gmt":"2022-11-18T23:27:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=45922"},"modified":"2022-11-18T18:27:12","modified_gmt":"2022-11-18T23:27:12","slug":"tis-the-season-with-ovation-celebrate-with-holiday-programming-and-a-free-curated-destination-on-the-ovation-now-app-videos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2022\/11\/18\/tis-the-season-with-ovation-celebrate-with-holiday-programming-and-a-free-curated-destination-on-the-ovation-now-app-videos\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Tis The Season With Ovation: Celebrate With Holiday Programming And A Free Curated Destination On The Ovation Now App [VIDEOS]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"x_BodyA\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ovationtv.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"0\">Ovation TV<\/a><span class=\"x_None\">,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"x_None\">America\u2019s premier arts network, is set to celebrate the holiday season with a fun linear lineup of holiday movies as well as free, specially curated programming on the\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ovationtv.com\/ovation-now-support\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"1\">Ovation NOW app<\/a><span class=\"x_MsoHyperlink\">\u00a0starting on December 1<\/span><span class=\"x_None\">. With Nutcracker productions, the premiere of\u00a0<b><i>The Story of Santa<\/i><\/b>, and films starring\u00a0<b>Natasha Henstridge<\/b>\u00a0(<i>The Christmas Switch<\/i>),\u00a0<b>Jay Mohr<\/b>\u00a0(<i>Christmas Do Over<\/i>),\u00a0<b>Wee Man<\/b>\u00a0(<i>Elf-Man<\/i>), and\u00a0<b>Linda Hamilton<\/b>\u00a0(<i>Home by Christmas<\/i>), the holiday season on Ovation is sure to be bright.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_BodyA\"><span class=\"x_None\">\u00a0<\/span>Ovation\u2019s free programming destination Art House, on the Ovation NOW app, will be home to fan favorite Nutcracker productions like\u00a0<b><i>The Nutcracker by Kader Belarbi<\/i><\/b>\u00a0(2021),\u00a0<b><i>The Nutcracker: Mariinsky<\/i><\/b>\u00a0(2012), and\u00a0<b><i>Snow Queen<\/i><\/b>\u00a0(2020), alongside documentaries\u00a0<b><i>Getting to the Nutcracker<\/i><\/b>\u00a0(2014) and\u00a0<b><i>The Art Of: Holidays<\/i><\/b>, an Ovation original production.<\/p><div id=\"morty-965727480\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"x_BodyA\"><span class=\"x_None\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/getting-to-the-Nutcracker.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-45924\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/getting-to-the-Nutcracker.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"666\" height=\"987\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/getting-to-the-Nutcracker.jpg 864w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/getting-to-the-Nutcracker-203x300.jpg 203w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/getting-to-the-Nutcracker-691x1024.jpg 691w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/getting-to-the-Nutcracker-768x1138.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/getting-to-the-Nutcracker-750x1111.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 666px) 100vw, 666px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_BodyA\"><span class=\"x_None\">Special holiday movies will be available, free to all, on the Ovation NOW app<\/span>. Titles include:<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_BodyA\"><span class=\"x_None\"><b><i>A Bennett Song Holiday<\/i><\/b><\/span><span class=\"x_None\">\u00a0(2020): The unique Bennett-Song family learns the true meaning of the holidays as they solve a community crisis and adapt to big changes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_BodyA\"><span class=\"x_None\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"x_None\"><b><i>Christmas at Maxwell&#8217;s<\/i><\/b><\/span><span class=\"x_None\">\u00a0(2006): With a successful career, two adoring children, and having married his high school sweetheart, Andrew Austin had everything. But a cancer diagnosis and past secrets quickly turn their lives upside down.<\/span><span class=\"x_None\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_BodyA\"><span class=\"x_None\"><b><i>Christmas Coupon<\/i><\/b><\/span><span class=\"x_None\"> (2019): Alison Grant begins teaching ice skating students on a friend&#8217;s frozen pond after being fired from her rink job. On the first day of class her old high school sweetheart and now famous hockey player, Ivan Hall, unexpectedly shows up when he brings his niece for her skating lessons. While an initially cold reunion ensues, eventually Alison warms up to Ivan again.<\/span><span class=\"x_None\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><div id=\"morty-471101198\" class=\"morty-content_2\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"x_BodyA\"><span class=\"x_None\"><b><i>Christmas Cupcakes<\/i><\/b><\/span><span class=\"x_None\">\u00a0(2019): With their family bakery facing foreclosure, two sisters must team-up to try and save it by entering a TV baking competition.<\/span><span class=\"x_None\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_BodyA\"><span class=\"x_None\"><b><i>Christmas Cupid&#8217;s Arrow<\/i><\/b><\/span><span class=\"x_None\">\u00a0(2018): Holly, a single college professor, signs up for an online dating service, but begins to grow suspicious when the guy&#8217;s beautifully written texts don&#8217;t match his actions.<\/span><span class=\"x_None\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_BodyA\"><span class=\"x_None\"><b><i>Christmas Do Over<\/i><\/b><\/span><span class=\"x_None\">\u00a0(2006): Kevin writes jingles for a living, is divorced and a terrible dad. When he ruins Christmas Day by attacking Santa, Jesus and Mary, the universe takes revenge by forcing him to relive the same day over again until he learns to be a good person.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_BodyA\"><span class=\"x_None\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"x_None\"><b><i>Christmas in Carolina<\/i><\/b><\/span><span class=\"x_None\">\u00a0(2020): Elle, a career-driven investment banker, has given up on love until she meets Wesley, who invites her to his hometown in South Carolina, where she falls in love and finds the spirit of Christmas again.<\/span><span class=\"x_None\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_BodyA\"><span class=\"x_None\"><b><i>A Christmas Star<\/i><\/b><\/span><span class=\"x_None\">\u00a0(2015): When a developer threatens Noelle&#8217;s peaceful life, she and her friends use her gift of performing miracles to thwart his plans and save their village.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_BodyA\"><span class=\"x_None\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"x_None\"><b><i>Christmas Staycation<\/i><\/b><\/span><span class=\"x_None\">\u00a0(2015): A stubborn father-in-law, angry wife, an un-shoveled driveway, broken windows, broken toilets, toppled Christmas tree, dog eating the Christmas dinner, and a grandfather stuck in the chimney all make for a hilarious and highly relatable Christmas comedy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_BodyA\"><span class=\"x_None\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"x_None\"><b><i>The Christmas Switch<\/i><\/b><\/span><span class=\"x_None\">\u00a0(2014): Through Eddie&#8217;s wit and guile, he gives Sam that last night and finally finds the real meaning of Christmas the gambler&#8217;s way.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sttKGq6KBHA?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_BodyA\"><span class=\"x_None\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/span><span class=\"x_None\"><b><i>A Christmas Village<\/i><\/b><\/span><span class=\"x_None\">\u00a0(2018): To save her reputation, Piper agrees to work for the owner of the failing Santa&#8217;s Village. While working there, she rediscovers the magic of Christmas.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hBCJGI75x4A?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_BodyA\"><span class=\"x_None\"><b><i>Elfette Saves Christmas<\/i><\/b><\/span><span class=\"x_None\">\u00a0(2019): Elfette must save Christmas when Santa Claus is kidnapped by the Mafia.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/45ATKHlWs1o?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_BodyA\"><span class=\"x_None\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"x_None\"><b><i>Elf-Man<\/i><\/b><\/span><span class=\"x_None\">\u00a0(2012): A mischievous elf discovers his true identity as he tries to save a scientist from being kidnapped by a gang.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rQ3ds5wqsbE?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_BodyA\"><span class=\"x_None\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"x_None\"><b><i>The Gift of Christmas<\/i><\/b><\/span><span class=\"x_None\">\u00a0(2020): A Kentucky family comes together for a Christmas Eve church concert.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HydyUIUfo8Y?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_BodyA\"><span class=\"x_None\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"x_None\"><b><i>Home by Christmas<\/i><\/b><\/span><span class=\"x_None\">\u00a0(2006): After Julie leaves her cheating husband, she ends up destitute and living in her car and must fight to rebuild her life.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kVqTzKmvYGg?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_BodyA\"><span class=\"x_None\"><b><i>Homeless for the Holidays<\/i><\/b><\/span><span class=\"x_None\">\u00a0(2009): With Christmas around the corner, a smug executive loses his job and winds up working at a burger place to support his family, struggling to pay his bills.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kOZl6j-BPVw?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_BodyA\"><span class=\"x_None\"><b><i>The Key to Christmas<\/i><\/b><\/span><span class=\"x_None\">\u00a0(2020): When a disgruntled elf takes over the North Pole, she turns time backward, and Santa Claus begins getting younger &#8212; quickly. Now it&#8217;s up to a loyal elf, a little girl with a magic key, and the now-teenage Santa to save the future of Christmas.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dsPKSdgOdqQ?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_BodyA\"><span class=\"x_None\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"x_None\"><b><i>The Least of These: A Christmas Story<\/i><\/b><\/span><span class=\"x_None\">\u00a0(2018): Rose, a homeless single mother, and her young daughter Katy discover hope in a small-town diner. They are befriended by a feisty waitress, a big-hearted short-order cook, and a storefront Santa that gets served a valuable lesson in forgiveness.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ateKT50ZW1w?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_BodyA\"><span class=\"x_None\"><b><i>A Match Made at Christmas<\/i><\/b><\/span><span class=\"x_None\">\u00a0(2021): Romantic, small-town girl Holly, and realist, career-driven Chris aren&#8217;t a likely pair, but when Holly&#8217;s all-knowing great-aunt &#8220;matches&#8221; them, they don&#8217;t seem to have much of a choice.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ylbXkf5Wsoc?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_BodyA\"><span class=\"x_None\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"x_None\"><b><i>Miracle on Christmas<\/i><\/b><\/span><span class=\"x_None\">\u00a0(2020): As they struggle with their faith, a family experiences an unexpected miracle when a mysterious stranger arrives during Christmastime.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_BodyA\"><span class=\"x_None\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"x_None\"><b><i>A Miracle on Christmas Lake<\/i><\/b><\/span><span class=\"x_None\">\u00a0(2016): A teenager heads to the pond where he and his best friend, now deceased, used to play hockey together. He&#8217;s shocked to discover a magical, perfectly groomed rink, which only appears at night and in his presence.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_BodyA\"><span class=\"x_None\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"x_None\"><b><i>My Best Friend&#8217;s Christmas<\/i><\/b><\/span><span class=\"x_None\">\u00a0(2019):\u00a0<\/span>When a woman returns home to find her ex in a relationship, she enlists her best friend to act as her fake boyfriend.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7GulFr7n4xw?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_BodyA\"><span class=\"x_None\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"x_None\"><b><i>My First Miracle<\/i><\/b><\/span><span class=\"x_None\">\u00a0(2017): In this touching and inspirational tale, a teenage girl battles a rare form of cancer and makes a wish to discover what true love feels like.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Qehbt4V5oO0?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_BodyA\"><span class=\"x_None\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"x_None\"><b><i>Our Dream Christmas<\/i><\/b><\/span><span class=\"x_None\">\u00a0(2017): A woman from Mississippi tries to bring her family to Los Angeles so she can spend Christmas with her dying mother.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-TfmgXH42Ds?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_BodyA\"><span class=\"x_None\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"x_None\"><b><i>Santa&#8217;s Boot Camp<\/i><\/b><\/span><span class=\"x_None\">\u00a0(2016): Santa&#8217;s elves go on strike, exasperated with bratty, self-centered kids. Santa brings six mischievous kids to the North Pole in an effort to reform them, satisfy the elves&#8217; demands and save Christmas.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FRAMHgsvO7Q?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_BodyA\"><span class=\"x_None\"><b><i>Saving Santaland<\/i><\/b><\/span><span class=\"x_None\"> (2020): Sparks fly between a famous model and a farmer with a young daughter when she visits her childhood home. The town is in danger of losing its beloved Santaland festival, but miracles can happen with a little love, family, and faith.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/00B2U3mXThw?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_BodyA\"><span class=\"x_None\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"x_None\"><b><i>The Shadow Island Mysteries: Last Christmas<\/i><\/b><\/span><span class=\"x_None\">\u00a0(2010): An aspiring mystery author attends a family gathering arranged by her grandfather, who announces he has prepared a puzzle, with his entire inheritance going to the first one to solve it. However, when he immediately drops dead, she realizes there is more to this game than meets the eye.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"x_BodyA\"><span class=\"x_None\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"x_None\">The linear programming schedule is below:<\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"x_BodyA\"><span class=\"x_None\">\u00a0<\/span><u>Friday, 12\/2<\/u><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">7:00AM ET \u2013 <i>The Story of Santa<\/i>\u00a0(2022) \u2013\u00a0<b>Ovation Premiere!\u00a0<\/b>He is one of the ten best-known people on the planet. He has many names&#8230; and millions of faithful followers around the world. We name him Father Christmas, or Santa Claus, the large jolly man in red with white hair, a white beard, and red clothing.<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-45925\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/story-of-Santa.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"666\" height=\"999\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/story-of-Santa.jpg 666w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/story-of-Santa-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 666px) 100vw, 666px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">12:00PM ET \u2013 <i>The Art Of: Holidays<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">12:30PM ET \u2013\u00a0<i>Elfette Saves Christmas<\/i>\u00a0(2019)<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">3:00PM ET \u2013\u00a0<i>Elf-Man<\/i>\u00a0(2012)<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">5:00PM ET \u2013\u00a0<i>Christmas Cupcakes<\/i>\u00a0(2019)<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><u>Saturday, 12\/3<\/u><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">6:00AM ET 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