Great American Family Unveils First 2026 Christmas Movies—See What’s Coming!
From Candace Cameron Bure to Jill Wagner, here are the festive films announced so far
Key Takeaways
- Great American Family airs new and original Christmas movies each holiday season.
- Only a few have been announced so far, but they promise exciting stories and famous faces.
- Jill Wagner, Cameron Mathison and Candace Cameron Bure are a few of this year's stars.
Every holiday season, our favorite cozy networks get in on the Christmas fun with an original lineup of exciting and heartwarming family flicks—and Great American Family has been rolling out fan-favorites for years now. While it might seem a little early to start looking ahead to the season of mistletoe and merriment, folks are already anticipating the films to come on GAF in the coming year. From new and original storylines to casts full of familiar faces, fans won’t want to miss this lineup. Here, take a look at the festive flicks that have already been announced as part of Great American Christmas 2026.
‘One More Christmas’—Candace Cameron Bure takes the lead in 2026
Candace Cameron Bure has become a fixture on Great American Family, and she’s already slated to play a big role in the upcoming holiday lineup. Bure stars as Anna in One More Christmas opposite Jonathan Scarfe, who brings to life James. In the film, Bure and Scarfe play a former married couple who are forced to put on a happy face when their daughter invites them to meet her boyfriend. While Anna heads out to the cabin they’re staying in a day early to steer clear of a dicey encounter with her former husband, James does so as well with the same intention. Their plans are soon shaken, however, when a serious storm strands them both and they’re forced to truly reflect on their past. See the film this holiday season on GAF!
‘A Very Evergreen Christmas’—Honor your roots this holiday season
When Abby’s aunt leaves her her Christmas tree farm, she lays out some terms that state she must first spend two weeks working on it to truly grasp its significance. With the help of her former best friend and the farm’s caretaker, Ethan, she comes to discover all that the farm truly represents and what matters most around the holiday season.
‘An Accidental Arctic Christmas’—Two beloved TV stars shine!
Each holiday season, Jim (Cameron Mathison) and his daughter Isla (Maya Rose Skabar) take turns deciding what their Christmas plans will be. When Isla proposes an arctic cruise, her dad gives in only with the reassurance that he’ll make it back in time for his annual Times Square Christmas Eve broadcast, which he hosts. Things get complicated, however, when a timing mix-up strands them in an arctic town with no way of getting back home for his gig. When Jane (Jill Wagner), a wildlife conservationist, steps in to help, they embark on an adventure none of them saw coming.
‘The Trouble With Mistletoe’—Reflect on the past this holiday season
Jillian Murray stars as an acquisitions executive heading back to her hometown for the holidays, where she happens to cross paths with her former fiancé—and being back in a familiar place with familiar faces leaves her questioning her future. Catch this film this holiday season on Great American Family.
How (and where) to watch Great American Christmas 2026
All of the movies in Great American Family’s Great American Christmas 2026 lineup will premiere on Great American Family (GAF) as they roll out during the holiday season. To watch live, tune in through your cable, satellite or live TV streaming provider that carries the channel; you can also keep tabs on premiere dates and the full holiday schedule on GreatAmericanFamily.com. If you miss a premiere, check your provider’s on-demand options and GAF’s rerun schedule throughout the season.
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