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[11/04/19 - 10:25 AM]
ABC Celebrates the Joy of the Season with Holiday-Themed Episodes and Classic Specials
Newly announced dates include the return of "The Great American Baking Show: Holiday Edition."

[10/24/19 - 01:28 PM]
ABC Gets Into the Spirit with Original Holiday Movie "Same Time, Next Christmas" Starring Lea Michele, Premiering Thursday, Dec. 5
The film will also rebroadcast on ABC on Monday, Dec. 23, at 8:00-10:00 p.m. EST, as well as on Freeform as part of their "25 Days of Christmas" programming.

[08/12/19 - 11:50 PM]
Development Update: Monday, August 12
Updates include: John Wilson, Nathan Fielder land HBO projects; Ben Lawson cast in Netflix's "Firefly Lane"; and Martha Plimpton to guest on Pop's "Flack."

[08/08/19 - 11:05 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, August 8
Updates include: Netflix orders second season of "Mr. Iglesias"; Bryan Greenberg, Charles Michael Davis cast in ABC's "Same Time, Next Christmas"; and NBC asks newcomer "Bluff City Law" for additional scripts.

[07/15/19 - 10:00 AM]
ABC Embraces the Holiday Spirit with "Same Time, Next Christmas," From Freeform Studios, Starring Lea Michele
Michele will play the lead role of Olivia Henderson, a young woman who met her childhood sweetheart during her family's annual Christmas visit to Hawaii.







SAME TIME, NEXT CHRISTMAS (ABC)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
12/5/19
STATUS:
telefilm/mini-series in the can
DESCRIPTION:
(from ABC's press release, October 2019) ABC embraces the season with the upcoming original holiday movie "Same Time, Next Christmas," which premieres on Thursday, Dec. 5, at 9:00-11:00 p.m. EST. The soon-to-be fan-favorite holiday film will also rebroadcast on ABC on Monday, Dec. 23, at 8:00-10:00 p.m. EST, as well as on Freeform as part of their "25 Days of Christmas" programming. You can also watch the movie via streaming on ABC.com, the ABC app and Hulu. In "Same Time, Next Christmas," Olivia Anderson (played by Lea Michele) is a successful young woman who met her childhood sweetheart during her family's annual Christmas visit to Hawaii. After being separated by distance and years, the two reunite at the same Hawaiian resort years later, and the old chemistry between them flares up anew - but circumstances conspire to keep them apart.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Bryan Greenberg as Gregg Harris
· Charles Michael Davis as Jeff Williams
· Dannah Lockett as Madelyn Williams
· George Newbern as Woody Anderson
· Lea Michele as Olivia Anderson
· Nia Vardalos as Faye Anderson
· Phil Morris as Alec Williams
CREW INFORMATION:
· David Culvert Jones as EP
· Karen Bloch Morse as WRTR
· Stephen Herek as DIR
· Tom Mazza as EP
GENRE(S):
· mow
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· EveryWhere Studios
· Freeform Studios