'Tis the season for holiday-themed TV shows and specials!
TV One revealed today (Nov. 19) their holiday lineup of shows, which include a Christmas variety show called “One Christmas” featuring live performances by Anthony Hamilton, Ron and Ernie Isley, Syleena Johnson, Kem, Ledisi, Lil’ Mo, Chanté Moore, Marvin Sapp, Richard Smallwood, Angie Stone and 3WB (3 Winans Brothers). Co-hosted by husband-and-wife duo, author and film executive DeVon Franklin and actress Meagan Good, the performers will sing the holiday classics, share personal holiday stories, and tribute those in the Armed Forces.
D’Angela Proctor, SVP of Programming and Production for TV One, said in a statement: “Our Christmas programming lineup is truly robust, catering to a full spectrum of holiday sentiments. Viewers can enjoy timely episodes of our fan-favorite sitcoms, while Russ Parr’s touching new film dissects the themes of love and loss, family and redemption. Balancing these scripted offerings is our One Christmas special featuring an incredible lineup of R&B and gospel artists performing holiday favorites—so there is truly something everyone can enjoy.”
“One Christmas” will air on Saturday, November 30 at 8pm EST on TV One.
See below for a list of dates and times of other holiday-themed TV shows to premiere on the network this season:
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 6, 9PM/ET:
Love That Girl – “Happy Hold Up Day”
The whole gang gets taken hostage on Christmas Eve by a down-and-out married couple running from the police after a bank robbery.
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 7, 8PM/ET:
A Christmas Blessing
This moving family drama chronicles the parallel hardships of Pamela Cleveland (Lisa Arrindell Anderson), a mother of four whose husband, Charles (David Banner), has been killed in action while serving in Afghanistan, and Earl James (Omari Hardwick), a fresh divorcee. While Pamela combats immeasurable grief and a flood of concerns as a new widow, Earl combats anxiety and struggles to maintain custody of and contact with his two sons. Pamela and Earl’s lives are forever transformed when their seemingly separate paths intersect and together, they learn the realities of dating and single-parenthood, the importance of family and the true meaning of Christmas. A Christmas Blessing is produced for TV One by Uptoparr Productions, Inc. and executive produced by Russ Parr. Lamar Chase is producer for TV One and Tia Smith is executive in charge of production for TV One.
Friday, December 13, 9PM/ET:
The Rickey Smiley Show – “Captive Christmas”
When Rickey and the family get trapped at the church by a freak snowstorm, they take a moment to reminisce on the holiday harmony generated by their strong family connections.
Are you ready to get in the holiday spirit? TV One is gearing up for their upcoming holiday special, ‘One Christmas,’ and it’s sure to be an event you won’t want to miss.
The show promises star-studded musical performances, heartwarming holiday stories, and messages of hope and love.
From classic carols to modern hits, ‘One Christmas’ will showcase a variety of musical genres and artists. You can look forward to hearing your favorite singers belt out festive tunes that are sure to put a smile on your face.
But this special isn’t just about the music – it’s also about spreading cheer and celebrating the true meaning of the season. With heartfelt stories and uplifting messages woven throughout the program, ‘One Christmas’ is sure to warm your heart and remind you of what’s truly important during the holidays.
So grab some hot cocoa, snuggle up with loved ones, and get ready for an unforgettable evening with TV One’s ‘One Christmas.’
Star-Studded Musical Performances
Get ready for some amazing star-studded musical performances on TV One’s ‘One Christmas’ holiday special! You won’t want to miss a beat as some of the greatest artists in the industry come together to bring you an unforgettable night of music.
From soulful classics to new hits, this holiday special is sure to have something for everyone. Be prepared to be blown away by the vocal talents of acclaimed artists like Anthony Hamilton, Tyrese Gibson, and Jacquees. These powerhouses are known for their incredible range and emotive performances, and they’re sure to deliver a show that will leave you feeling both uplifted and inspired.
Whether you’re a fan of R&B or appreciate exceptional talent, these performers are not-to-be-missed. In addition to the big names mentioned above, ‘One Christmas’ will also feature up-and-coming artists who are making waves in the industry. This is your chance to discover new talent and get ahead of the curve as these rising stars take center stage alongside established legends.
With so much incredible music on offer, this is one holiday special that you won’t want to miss!
Heartwarming Holiday Stories and Messages
Nothing warms the heart quite like holiday stories filled with messages of love, kindness, and generosity. That’s exactly what you can expect from TV One’s upcoming holiday special, ‘One Christmas’.
This feel-good program will showcase heartwarming stories that celebrate the true meaning of Christmas. The show will feature various segments that highlight different aspects of the holiday season.
From stories about families coming together to tales of strangers helping each other out, ‘One Christmas’ aims to remind viewers of the importance of caring for one another during this special time of year. These uplifting narratives are sure to leave you feeling inspired and hopeful.
In addition to these touching stories, ‘One Christmas’ will also include musical performances from some of today’s biggest stars. With a perfect blend of music and storytelling, this holiday special promises to be an unforgettable experience for audiences everywhere.
Tune in to TV One on December 6th at 8 pm EST and get ready to be moved by the spirit of Christmas!
Conclusion
So, there you have it! TV One is gearing up for a holiday special like no other.
With star-studded musical performances and heartwarming holiday stories and messages, ‘One Christmas’ promises to be an event that you won’t want to miss.
Get ready to deck the halls and sing along with some of your favorite artists as they spread joy and cheer during this special time of year.
And don’t forget to tune in for the heartwarming stories that are sure to touch your soul and remind you of the true meaning of Christmas.
With ‘One Christmas,’ TV One is bringing together everything that makes the holidays so special, so make sure you mark your calendars and join in on the fun!
