AFN Movie TV Channel Program Schedule
AFN Movie Channel features a wide range of movies as well as “behind- the-scenes” film programs and news.
Wednesday, December 17
00:30 ES.TV
01:00 Access
01:30 Fifty Shades of Grey
Prod Year 2015 – When college senior Anastasia Steele (Dakota Johnson) steps in for her sick roommate to interview prominent businessman Christian Grey (Jamie Dornan) for their campus paper, little does she realize the path her life will take. Christian, as enigmatic as he is rich and powerful, finds himself strangely drawn to Ana, and she to him. Though sexually inexperienced, Ana plunges headlong into an affair — and learns that Christian’s true sexual proclivities push the boundaries of pain and pleasure.
04:00 The Snow Must Go On
Prod Year 2025 – Isaiah Heyward returns to Broadway after a decade, but faces challenges in finding a director. He saves a Christmas musical and discovers love, family, and friendship as the greatest holiday gifts. He reunites with his family and friends.
05:30 Hitched for the Holidays
Prod Year 2012 – A man (Joey Lawrence) and a woman (Emily Hampshire) pose as a couple to fool their respective families.
07:00 A Homecoming for the Holidays
Prod Year 2019 – Country singer Charlotte is home for the holidays and brother Ryan’s fellow ex-soldier Matt is in town. Writing her new album, Charlotte works with Matt to build a house for a friend in town.
08:30 Access
09:00 A Christmas Story
Prod Year 1983 – Based on the humorous writings of author Jean Shepherd, this beloved holiday movie follows the wintry exploits of youngster Ralphie Parker (Peter Billingsley), who spends most of his time dodging a bully (Zack Ward) and dreaming of his ideal Christmas gift, a “”Red Ryder air rifle.”” Frequently at odds with his cranky dad (Darren McGavin) but comforted by his doting mother (Melinda Dillon), Ralphie struggles to make it to Christmas Day with his glasses and his hopes intact.
11:00 Battleship
Prod Year 2012 – A fleet of ships is forced to do battle with an armada of unknown origins in order to discover and thwart their destructive goals.
13:30 Access
14:00 A Christmas Story Christmas
Prod Year 2022 – Ralphie reconnects with old friends when he returns to his childhood home in Indiana to give his kids a magical Christmas like the one he had growing up.
16:00 Spotlight on Christmas
Prod Year 2020 – Dumped by her boyfriend, an actress returns home to reconnect with her family during the holidays.
17:30 The More the Merrier
Prod Year 2025 – Sparks fly between an emergency room doctor and a cardiologist as they work together to deliver three babies just in time for Christmas.
19:00 Scrooged
Prod Year 1988 – A selfish, cynical television executive is haunted by three spirits bearing lessons on Christmas Eve.
21:00 Eight Gifts of Hanukkah
Prod Year 2021 – An anonymous suitor sends optometrist Sara a gift for each night of Hanukkah, and on her journey to find her secret admirer, she learns her one true love might be someone she never expected.
22:30 Merry Good Enough
Prod Year 2023 – Lucy has a complicated relationship with her dysfunctional family, but when her mother disappears on Christmas Eve, she must bring her family back together whether she knows it or not.
Thursday, December 18
00:30 Access
01:00 The More the Merrier
Prod Year 2025 – Sparks fly between an emergency room doctor and a cardiologist as they work together to deliver three babies just in time for Christmas.
02:30 Three Wisest Men
Prod Year 2025 – Three siblings deal with personal changes and their mother’s decision to sell the family home before Christmas. Between in-laws, wild animals, and a mall Santa, they try to make the holidays perfect.
04:00 Eight Gifts of Hanukkah
Prod Year 2021 – An anonymous suitor sends optometrist Sara a gift for each night of Hanukkah, and on her journey to find her secret admirer, she learns her one true love might be someone she never expected.
05:30 Nantucket Noel
Prod Year 2021 – Tensions rise when a woman falls for the son of a developer who wants to tear down the wharf that is home to her toy store.
07:00 It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas
Prod Year 2019 – When a New England Christmas decorating competition searches for the town with the most Christmas spirit, the mayors of East and West Riverton go all out to get their towns to the top of the holiday heap.
08:30 Access
09:00 Scrooged
Prod Year 1988 – A selfish, cynical television executive is haunted by three spirits bearing lessons on Christmas Eve.
11:00 The Day The Earth Stood Still
Prod Year 2008 – A remake of the 1951 classic sci-fi film about an alien visitor and his giant robot counterpart who visit earth.
13:00 The More the Merrier
Prod Year 2025 – Sparks fly between an emergency room doctor and a cardiologist as they work together to deliver three babies just in time for Christmas.
14:30 A Merry Christmas Match
Prod Year 2019 – Corey who works in her mom’s antique shop, puts on a Christmas pageant in honor of her late father. When a man named Ryder visits her store, she wonders if she should have left town to follow her dream of becoming a theater director.
16:00 A Very Merry Beauty Salon
Prod Year 2024 – A woman’s budding romance with a charismatic CEO challenges her thoughts on love and family.
17:30 An Alpine Holiday
Prod Year 2025 – Faith and Kelly, estranged sisters, reunite for Christmas in the French Alps, reminiscing their grandfather’s first trip. They cherish sisterhood and romance with their guide, Frederic.
19:00 It’s a Wonderful Life
Prod Year 1946 – After George Bailey (James Stewart) wishes he had never been born, an angel (Henry Travers) is sent to earth to make George’s wish come true. George starts to realize how many lives he has changed and impacted, and how they would be different if he was never there.
21:30 Hanukkah on Rye
Prod Year 2021 – A matchmaker connects two deli owners during Hanukkah, but their new romance gets put to the test when they realize they’re competing against each other.
11:00 When Christmas Was Young
Prod Year 2022 – In desperate need of a hit song, a headstrong music manager finds himself falling for a gifted singer-songwriter who abandoned her dreams of making it big.
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