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If you are already feeling excited for Christmas, you'll want to know about this Hallmark movie schedule. The Hallmark Channel is airing 22 brand new original Christmas movies this year. The first one will premiere at the end of October and the rest will be released throughout the upcoming months. Take a sneak peek at what all of the new movies are called, what they are about, and when they air. 1. Christmas at Pemberley Manor Hallmark This movie premieres on October 27. Christmas at Pemberley Manor focuses on a New York event planner named Elizabeth Bennett played by Jessica Lowndes. She goes to a small town to organize their holiday festival and meets William Darcy played by Michael Rady. He is a billionaire Scrooge-type who is selling his home that Elizabeth hopes to use as a venue for the party. Spoiler alert: she convinces him to let her use the home and they fall for each other. 2. Christmas Joy Hallmark This movie premieres on November 3. Christmas Joy is about Joy Holbrook played by Danielle Panabaker, a smart market researcher who is focused on getting a promotion for the holidays. However, she must return home to take care of her Aunt Ruby who has broken her ankle. In her hometown, she is reunited with her old crush Ben Andrew played by Matt Long. Together they must take over Aunt Ruby's task of planning the town's baking competition called the Cookie Crawl. This movie is based on the novel by Nancy Naigle. 3. Road to Christmas Hallmark This movie premieres on November 4. If you used to watch One Tree Hill, you won't want to miss Road to Christmas. It stars Chad Michael Murray as Danny Wise and Jessica Schram as Maggie Baker. Maggie is an LA TV producer that falls for Danny, who is the son and former producer for the famous Julia Wise. Maggie tries to reunite the family and it goes terribly wrong. 4. Marrying Father Christmas IMDb This movie also premieres on November 4. Miranda Chester played by Erin Krakow tried to find her biological father two Christmases ago. Instead, she found the love of her life, Ian McAndrick (Niall Matter) and his amazing family. As Miranda is planning their wedding, a mysterious visitor comes by that claims to have known her late parents. She must decide what to do next. 5. It's Christmas, Eve Hallmark This movie premieres on November 10. It's Christmas, Eve follows Eve played by LeAnn Rimes. She is an interim school superintendent in her hometown. She feels the music program must be cut, but there is one problem. The music teacher is her handsome neighbor. With the help of friends, they create a website for donations to save the music program and they might just do it by Christmas. 6. Christmas in Love Hallmark This movie premieres on November 11. Brooke D'Orsay plays Ellie Hartman who works in a small town bakery. A CEO from the city comes in tries to change everything and lay off employees. Ellie teaches him that it is the people who make the business, not the other way around. They obviously fall in love and she must decide if she can trust him. 7. Christmas at Graceland Hallmark This movie premieres on November 17. County music star Kellie Pickler plays Laurel, a business executive who travels to Memphis to secure a family-owned bank. She reunites with an old flame played by Wes Brown. He persuades her to return to her musical roots. Click to the NEXT page for more fun Christmas movies! 8. Mingle All the Way Hallmark This movie premieres on November 18. The movie title is also the name of a networking app for busy professionals. Molly played by Jen Lilley is the founder of the app. She uses her own app and matches with Jeff played by Brant Daugherty. They have already had several disastrous encounters, but agree to pair together for holiday engagements. Do you think they will fall in love for real? 9. Christmas at the Palace Hallmark This movie premieres on November 21. Katie played by Merritt Patterson is a former professional ice skater that is hired by a king to help his daughter with ice skating. Naturally, Katie and King Alex fall in love. 10. Christmas at Grand Valley Hallmark This movie premieres on November 22. Danica McKellar returns as artist Kelly who returns home to Grand Valley for Christmas. Kelly meets Leo played by Brennan Elliot who is a businessman and dad and feeling as burned out as Kelly is. They meet and help remind each other what Christmas is all about. 11. Pride, Prejudice, and Mistletoe Hallmark This movie premieres on November 23. Loosely based on Pride and Prejudice, Darcy played by Lacey Chabert has always worked hard to prove herself. She goes home for Christmas and reconnects with her old rival and restaurant owner Luke (Brendan Penny). They are forced to plan a charity event together and she starts to see him in a different way. It is based on the novel by Melissa de la Cruz. 12. Christmas Everlasting Hallmark This movie premieres on November 24. The main character Lucy played by Tatyana Ali makes partner at her law firm. However, Lucy must return to her hometown when her sister with special needs passes away. She feels sorrow and guilt, especially since she didn't take her sister's last call to her. She reunites with her high school sweetheart Peter (Dondre T. Whitfield) who tells her she must live in her sister's old home for 30 days in order to inherit it. 13. A Shoe Addict's Christmas Hallmark This movie premieres on November 25. Candace Cameron Bure stars as Noelle who is at a crossroads in life. She accidentally gets locked in a department store where she works on Christmas Eve. Her guardian angel appears and shows her Christmas past, present, and future. What will she see? 14. Christmas in Evergreen: Letters to Santa Hallmark This movie premieres on December 1. Lisa played by Jill Wagner takes a trip to her hometown called Evergreen on Christmas. She finds out the general store has been closed and decides to help re-open it. She works with the help of a local contractor to restore it to all its glory. Lisa finds herself falling for him and the town. Keep reading to the NEXT page for even more Christmas movies! 15. A Majestic Christmas Hallmark This movie premieres on December 2. Nell played by Jerrika Hinton is an architect that has to turn a historic building into a modern multiplex in her old hometown, much to the town's objections. She clashes with the new owner of the building as well and wishes she hadn't gotten this promotion. She eventually aims to change his mind about modernizing the building. 16. Homegrown Christmas Hallmark This movie premiers on December 8. Maddie played by Lori Loughlin steps down as a CEO and heads home for the holidays. She runs into her high school sweetheart Carter (Victor Webster) and things are tense. They are forced to plan a Christmas dance and they fall in love all over ago. 17. Christmas Wonderland Hallmark This movie premieres on December 9. Heidi played by Emily Osment is a painter and art gallery curator. She returns home to watch her niece and nephew and runs into her high school sweetheart. She offers to help him and quickly becomes torn between small town living and big city life. 18. A Gingerbread Romance Hallmark This movie premieres on December 15. Taylor played by Tia Mowry-Hardrict works at an architecture firm that enters her for a contest to build a life-size gingerbread house. After her teammate backs out, she meets Adam, a baker, and single dad. She convinces him to help her and sparks fly. 19. Entertaining Christmas Hallmark This movie premieres on December 16. Claire is a Martha Stewart type that is contemplating retiring. Her daughter Kara played by Jodie Sweetin is more than ready to take over. However, she can't cook, sew, or craft like her mother can. She tries to prove that she can take over, but she might just get caught as a fake. 20. Christmas Made to Order Hallmark This movie premieres on December 23. Steven recruits a holiday coordinator named Gretchen played by Alexa PenaVega. Gretchen not only brings Steven's family together, but they get close as well. 21. When Calls the Heart Christmas Hallmark This movie premieres on Christmas, on December 25! A group of orphans gets stranded in Hope Valley for Christmas and Bill played by Jack Wagner investigate the situation. He discovers that the orphans and sisters in the orphanage are in trouble. Other residents rally to make this a great Christmas for the orphans. Lori Loughlin also stars in this film. 22. Focus on Love Hallmark The Christmas movie madness doesn't stop on Christmas! This movie premieres on December 29. This movie centers around Lisa Patterson and her family of party planners as they plan a big New Year's Eve party for a tech entrepreneur. When the family can't help, Lisa enlists help from her brother's friend, who she ends up falling for. What movie are you most excited to watch or will you catch all of them this holiday season? If you enjoyed this article, please SHARE with your friends and family who love Hallmark Christmas movies!