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| 10/17/26 (Sa.) | 8:00 PM | HALLMARK | Countdown to Christmas |
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| HOLIDAY TOUCHDOWN: A BEARS LOVE STORY (HALLMARK)
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BROADCAST
HISTORY:
10/17/26
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STATUS:
telefilm/mini-series in the can |
DESCRIPTION:
(from Hallmark Media's press release, September 2026) When ambitious freelance reporter Avery Clark (Fonseca) returns to Chicago to spend Christmas with her mom (Woods) and new stepdad (Payton), she's hoping for a little holiday downtime before her next assignment. Instead, she lands a feel-good story profiling Darlene Donnelly (Mason), a beloved Chicago Bears superfan about to celebrate an incredible milestone - attending her 500th game. There's just one catch: Avery knows next to nothing about football or Chicago. Enter Darlene's handsome grandson Matt (Buckley), a Chicago firefighter and die-hard Bears fan who, with a little gentle nudging from Darlene, agrees to show Avery what being part of Bears Nation is all about. As Avery follows Darlene's remarkable story through cherished game-day traditions, festive Chicago adventures and memories of a love story that began at a stadium, she starts to understand that football is about much more than what happens on the field. And as sparks fly between Avery and Matt, this Christmas may just convince a woman who's always on the move that sometimes the greatest adventure is finding a place, and someone, that feels like home. |
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Barbara Alyn Woods
· Khary Payton
· Lyndsy Fonseca
· Marsha Mason
· Robert Buckley
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CREW INFORMATION:
· ??? as DIR
· ??? as WRTR
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GENRE(S):
· mow
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STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Skydance Sports
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