Lacey Chabert is no stranger to Hallmark Channel. The actress, who’s a staple on the family-friendly network, has starred in such fan favorites as the All of My Heart series; Love, Romance & Chocolate and the Crossword Mysteries series (on sister network, Hallmark Movies & Mysteries).
Her newest role is in the upcoming Christmas in Rome, premiering Saturday, November 30, on Hallmark Channel.
Chabert, 37, plays an independent-minded American tour guide named Angela, who is fired from her job in Rome just before Christmas. She crosses paths with an American executive named Oliver (Sam Page), who wants to buy a high-end Italian ceramics company. Oliver hires Angela to be his tour guide around the Eternal City, as the owner of the ceramics company won’t sell it to him until he learns “the heart and soul of Rome.” But is there another heart and soul that he may win?
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While we wait for it to air, we looked back at some of Chabert’s best Hallmark Christmas movies. Here are five of our favorites:
Pride, Prejudice and Mistletoe
Financial advisor Darcy Fitzwilliam (Chabert) returns home from the city for the holidays, only to be thrown into a whirlwind of charity event planning and a comedy of errors with her high school nemesis, Luke Bennett (Brendan Penny). Pride, Prejudice and Mistletoe airs on Saturday, November 16 at 6 p.m. ET.
The Sweetest Christmas
After breaking up with her long-term boyfriend just before the holidays, passionate baker Kylie (Chabert) reconnects with her high school sweetheart, Nick (Lea Coco). Thanks to their newly rekindled friendship, Kylie uses Nick’s restaurant to prepare for a gingerbread baking competition with a large cash prize that would help her open her own bakery. The Sweetest Christmas airs Sunday, November 3 at 8 p.m. ET.
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A Christmas Melody
Chabert stars with her All in Love co-star, Brennan Elliott in this film directed by Mariah Carey. The film follows Kristin (Chabert) and her young daughter Emily (Broadway sensation Fina Strazza). Kristin has returned to her Ohio hometown after closing her Manhattan boutique. Kristin and Emily struggle to find a new normal with the help of local music teacher, Danny (Elliott) and coffee shop owner Sarah (Kathy Najimy). A Christmas Melody will air Thursday, November 14 at 4 p.m. ET.
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A Royal Christmas
Chabert stars as Emily, a kindhearted commoner who finds out her European boyfriend, Leo (Stephen Hagan) is actually a prince. Leo’s disapproving mother (Jane Seymour) is less than enthusiastic about her son’s relationship with Emily and does nothing to make her feel welcome. Still, Emily is determined to overcome hurdles to be with the man she loves. A Royal Christmas airs Friday, November 1 at 10 p.m. ET.
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Matchmaker Santa
Chabert stars as a bakery owner who hopes to whip up a holiday engagement with her busy boyfriend, but finds an unexpected new love when a mysterious mall Santa doubles as a meddling cupid. The film also stars John Ratzenberger and the late Florence Henderson. Matchmaker Santa airs Saturday, November 9 at 7 p.m. ET.
Visit hallmarkchannel.com for additional airings of these films.
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