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We're so excited to announce that we've started production on the FIRST 2026 Great American Christmas original movie, 'Love Under the Christmas Tree,' starring Katie Leclerc and Jeremy Guilbaut. This story beautifully… pic.twitter.com/KNeVQp1gV7

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"Love Under the Christmas Tree," Begins Production in Buffalo for Great American Christmas 2026, A Heartwarming Christmas Tale About Renewal and Second Chances, Starring Katie Leclerc and Jeremy Guilbaut

NEW YORK, NY - December 11, 2025 - Great American Media announces it is in production in Buffalo on the first Great American Christmas movie of 2026, Love Under the Christmas Tree, starring Katie Leclerc and Jeremy Guilbaut, a heartfelt Original film that beautifully captures the spirit of promises kept, enduring love, and the true meaning of the holiday season. Great American Christmas celebrates faith, love, hope, and joy - Christmas as it is meant to be.

"As we bring Love Under the Christmas Tree to audiences, we continue to seek and nurture stories that make Christmas so meaningful," said Kaitlyn Haubrich, Chief of Staff & CBO, Great American Media. "The film is a reflection of faith, love, and enduring traditions that bring families together at Christmas - stories that distinguish Great American Christmas from other holiday movie collections," Haubrich concluded.

At its heart, Love Under the Christmas Tree follows Abby (Leclerc), who inherits her Aunt Helen's cherished tree farm under the condition she spends 14 days working the farm to rediscover its true meaning. Through a few bumps along the way with Ethan, the farm's longtime caretaker and Abby's best childhood friend, Abby learns that the farm and its Christmas trees are symbols of faith, hope, and the timeless values of the season. Together, Abby and Ethan rekindle the beauty of caring for what truly matters: roots, relationships, care, community, and the true spirit of Christmas.

Love Under the Christmas Tree is Produced by Anthony Fankhauser. Kelly Edwards directs from an Original Screenplay by Riley Weston.

ABOUT GREAT AMERICAN MEDIA

Great American Media is the leader in faith and family entertainment, and one of the fastest-growing entertainment networks on television. Great American Media is home to a portfolio of entertainment brands that celebrate faith, family, and country, including Great American Family, the flagship linear network featuring original Christmas movies, rom-coms, and series; Great American Pure Flix, the leading faith and family streaming service; Great American Faith & Living, the unscripted companion network; and GFam+, an app that lets viewers watch anytime, anywhere. Great America Media, established in June 2021 by Bill Abbott and a group of US-based family offices, is available via cable, streaming on Pure Flix and YouTube TV, and on the GFam+ app.