NEW YORK, Sept. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Great American Media announced today Jill Wagner (A Christmas Miracle for Daisy, Bringing Christmas Home) and Trevor Donovan (A Little Women's Christmas, Jingle Bell Princess) are set to star in Christmas By the Spoonful, a new Original movie which premieres as part of the 5^th anniversary of GREAT AMERICAN CHRISTMAS. Great American Christmas returns to Great American Family and GFAM+ on October 10 and streams exclusively on Great American Pure Flix beginning October 16. Great American Christmas is the viewing destination for original holiday entertainment that celebrates Christmas as it is meant to be.

"We are thrilled to bring Jill Wagner and Trevor Donovan, two of our most cherished stars, together in a film that celebrates family, community, and honoring our military," said Kaitlyn Haubrich, Chief Brand Officer & Chief of Staff, Great American Media. 

In Christmas By the Spoonful, Beth Green (Wagner) a devoted cafe owner, returns to her hometown of Snow Ridge to help her parents host the town's most cherished tradition, the annual Yuletide Potluck, a holiday potluck that welcome military families and veterans who might otherwise spend Christmas alone. At her parents' cozy inn, Beth meets Jack Evans (Donovan), a civil engineer with the military, assigned to oversee projects at the local base over Christmas. After realizing they know each other from a blind date 20 years ago that did not go well, neither expects the spark that slowly ignites between them. Set amidst the magic of Christmas, Christmas By the Spoonful (wt) is a story of second chances, healing hearts, and the enduring power of traditions that bring people together.

ABOUT GREAT AMERICAN MEDIA
Great American Media is home to a family-friendly portfolio of brands including Great American Family, Great American Pure Flix, GFam+ and Great American Faith & Living. As the flagship linear TV network, Great American Family features original Christmas movies, rom-coms and classic series that celebrate faith, family and country. Great American Pure Flix is a leading faith and family streaming service that inspires, uplifts and entertains with content that you can confidently stream with the entire family. Other platforms include, Great American Faith & Living, the unscripted companion to Great American Family that celebrates faith, family, and country every day and every season; Great American Adventures and Pure Flix TV, FAST channels (free ad-supporting streaming TV). Great American Media was established in June 2021 by Bill Abbott and a group of US-based family offices.

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