Top 5 Fantastic New Christmas Movies and Specials to Stream in 2024

​We love It’s A Wonderful Life and A Charlie Brown Christmas as much as anyone, but watching only the classics during the holiday season can be a bit like getting the same gift under the tree every year. Allow us to gingerbread-spice up your holiday streaming schedule with these 15 new Christmas-themed films and TV shows from Netflix, Hallmark, Disney, BET, Hulu, the networks, and more!

An Almost Christmas Story (Disney+, G)

All of us who followed the touching story of Rocky, the adorable little owl found far from home in the limbs of the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree in 2020, will especially love this new animated short film. This time, the owl’s name is Moon and its efforts to escape the city lead to befriending a little girl, Luna, also lost. Their journey home is a wholesome holiday watch for all ages, and grownups will love catching the voice acting of stars including Jim Gaffigan, 58, Natasha Lyonne, and John C. Reilly, 59.

Christmas at Plumhill Manor (Lifetime, PG)

In this holiday rom-com, Margot Stone (Maria Menounos), a Type A powerhouse architect in New York, inherits an English countryside manor unexpectedly. Of course she heads to the UK with plans to knock it down and rebuild. Enter Kyle Pryor as a hunky plum-cider maker to put the rom in the com, and a historical mystery that may save the manor after all. This film kicks off Lifetime’s annual holiday cavalcade of original films: Check out the full schedule here. https://www.mylifetime.com/christmas-movies

A Christmas Miracle (BET+, PG)

BET+ kicks off a bundle of eight original holiday films with this family tale of banding together to save a struggling community center’s annual holiday jubilee to make sure that everyone – especially the local kids – has the merriest Christmas. Look for a BET+ new holiday film each week until Christmas Day, including Style Me For Christmas, A Wesley South African ChristmasQueens of Christmas and Blended Christmas.

Hot Frosty (Netflix, PG)

Two years after losing her husband, Kathy (queen of holiday films Lacey Chabert) brings a handsome snowman (Dustin Milligan, Schitt’s Creek) to life! As his sweet nature opens her heart to love again, the unlikely pair face the ultimate separation: his melting. It may sound crazy, but this sexy snowman rom-com has already captured the hearts of Netflix nation, as the #1 movie on the streamer.

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