What is Open By Christmas about?
While helping her parents move, Nicky (Alison Sweeney) discovers a card given to her in high school that she never knew existed. In it, a secret admirer confides theirtrue emotions. With the support of her lifelong best friend Simone (Erica Durance), Nicky embarks on a quest to find and thank the anonymous author. Meanwhile, Simone is a working, single mother who feels like she’s losing touch with her teenage son, especially as she plans to marry again and start a new chapter in life. Simone turns to Nicky,who helps her understand she’sholding on too tight in fear of her son growing up and everything changing. Nicky and Simone help each other find answers to the past and present, all kindled through the special bond that has long made them feel like sisters.
The cast of Open By Christmas
Alison Sweeney (Nicky)
Sweeney is a staple on Hallmark Channel having starred in the Murder, She Baked and Chronicle Mysteries series of films. The Days of Our Lives alum starred in last year’s popular Good Morning, Christmas! opposite her Irresistible Blueberry Farm costar, Marc Blucas.
Erica Durance (Simone)
Durance is best known for her role as Lois Lane opposite Tom Welling in the original Smallville series on The CW and as Dr. Alex Reid on Saving Hope. She stars in another holiday film this season, The Enchanted Christmas Cake on Lifetime opposite her Christmas Chalet costar, Robin Dunne.
Brennan Elliott (Derrick)
Fan-favorite Elliott has starred in over a dozen films for the network including last year’s Christmas in Vienna. He has starred opposite Lacey Chabert in the All of My Heart trilogy of movies, as well as The Crossword Puzzle Mysteries series of movies on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries.
When does Open By Christmas premiere?
Open By Christmas premieres Friday, Nov. 12 at 8 p.m. ET on the Hallmark Channel.
When can I watch Open By Christmas again?
Saturday, Nov. 13 at 6 p.m. ET Wednesday, Nov. 17 at 8 p.m. ET Sunday, Nov. 26 at 12 p.m. ET Wednesday, Dec. 1 at 10 a.m. ET Friday, Dec. 10 at 12 a.m. ET Tuesday, Dec. 14 at 10 p.m. ET Monday, Dec. 20 at 12 p.m. ET Saturday, Dec. 26 at 5 a.m. ET
Does Parade.com have a sneak peek or Open By Christmas?
We do! Check out the Parade.com exclusive first look below.
Is there a trailer for Open By Christmas?
Yes, watch here: Next, you can now sip Hallmark Channel wine all year long!