These former soap stars went the holiday romcom route.
The weekend is usually everyone’s favorite time of the week — unless you’re a soap opera fan. If you find yourself still craving those familiar faces from Days of our Lives, General Hospital, The Bold and the Beautiful, The Young and the Restless, and soaps from yesteryear, here’s where to find some of your favorite soap stars on TV the weekend of November 8 – November 10, 2024.
Hallmark Channel and UPtv will be full of Christmas romcoms starring familiar faces from soaps past and present, while you can still catch a beloved One Life To Live star on Lifetime.
Mingle All The Way, starring Jen Lilley and Brant Daugherty – Hallmark Channel
Two former DAYS stars, Jen Lilley (ex-Theresa, DAYS) and Brant Daugherty (ex-Brian, DAYS), team up in this Christmas romcoms about a dating app that brings an unlikely couple together during the holidays.
Trivia at St. Nick’s, starring Brant Daugherty – Hallmark Channel
Trivia at St. Nick’s premieres tonight and stars Brant Daugherty (ex-Brian, DAYS) alongside his former Pretty Little Liars co-star Tammin Sursok as opposing university faculty members who embark on a Christmas scavenger hunt.
This Time Each Year, starring Alison Sweeney – Hallmark Mystery
This new holiday drama stars Alison Sweeney (Sami, DAYS) and follows a separated couple who pretend to still be together during the holiday season.
A Timeless Christmas, starring Ryan Paevey – Hallmark Channel
Ryan Paevey (ex-Nathan, GH) stars as a man who time travels from 1903 to the year 2020 and experiences Christmas in the future.
A Royal Christmas Ball, starring Haley Pullos, Ingo Rademacher, and Marc Anthony Samuel – UPtv
This Christmas romcom gives you a triple dose of former GH stars when a king, played by Ingo Rademacher (ex-Jax, GH), learns a teenage girl, played by Haley Pullos (ex-Molly, GH), may be his daughter. Marc Anthony Samuel (ex-Felix) also stars.
Beat The Bridge, starring Cameron Mathison – Game Show Network
Catch Cameron Mathison (Drew, GH, ex-Ryan, All My Children) – whose GH character just landed in hot water – hosting Game Show Network’s latest hit Beat The Bridge.
Castle, starring Nathan Fillion — Lifetime
If you’re missing that beloved OLTL cast, Nathan Fillion (ex-Joey, OLTL) stars in Castle, which airs as reruns Friday night.
The Rookie, starring Nathan Fillion – Lifetime
Nathan Fillion (ex-Joey, OLTL) went from a crime-solving novelist to a rookie in this ABC, which airs as reruns Friday night before Castle.
A Magical Christmas Village, starring Alison Sweeney – Hallmark Channel
This 2022 film follows a Christmas village that magically comes to life and stars Alison Sweeney (Sami, DAYS).
Christmas At The Plaza, starring Ryan Paevey – Hallmark Channel
Ryan Paevey (ex-Nathan, GH) stars as an NYC hotel worker who joins a guest on a holiday mystery through Christmas decorations.
Trivia at St. Nick’s, starring Brant Daugherty – Hallmark Channel
Trivia at St. Nick’s stars Brant Daugherty (ex-Brian, DAYS) alongside his former Pretty Little Liars co-star Tammin Sursok as opposing university faculty members who embark on a Christmas scavenger hunt.
The Christmas Secret, starring Bethany Joy Lenz – Hallmark Channel
Hallmark tends to air Christmas movies no matter what time of year it is, and you can catch this 2014 film all about Christmas magic that stars Bethany Joy Lenz (ex-Michelle; ex-Reva, Guiding Light) as a woman whose life is in shambles until she uncovers a family secret.
A Fabled Holiday, starring Ryan Paevey – Hallmark Channel
Ryan Paevey (ex-Nathan, GH) plays a man who reunites with his childhood best friend in a Christmas-loving town during a time when they both could use some extra Christmas spirit.
The Christmas Club, starring Cameron Mathison – Hallmark Channel
Two strangers come together for a cause in this holiday romcom that stars Cameron Mathison (Drew, GH, ex-Ryan, AMC).
Marry Us For Christmas, starring Kristoff St. John – UPtv
This sequel to Marry Me For Christmas stars the late Kristoff St. John (ex-Neil, Y&R) and follows the happy couple and their mishaps on the way to the altar.
A Baby For Christmas, starring Kristoff St. John – UPtv
The third film in the Marry Me For Christmas series follows the newlyweds as parents, and stars the late Kristoff St. John (ex-Neil, Y&R).
Yuletide The Knot, starring Peter Porte – UPtv
In this small town Christmas romcoms, you’ll find Peter Porte (ex-Ted, DAYS) as a wedding planner’s high school sweetheart who reconnect at an influencer couple’s wedding.
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