The Christmas Charade
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The premise
Whitney (Skarsten), a cautious librarian raised by home security experts, finds herself in a real-life adventure when a blind date mix-up leads her into an undercover FBI operation. Forced to pose as the girlfriend of Special Agent Josh (...
How unusual is it?
Middle of the road, with a twist — a fake relationship and mistaken identity keep it from being totally by-the-book.
Who’s in it
You’ve seen this pairing before: Rachel Skarsten and Corey Sevier have made 2 Hallmark movies together.
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Every trope, all in one place
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Time & season3
Romance5
How it ends2
27 tropes in one movie
We counted 27 distinct Hallmark tropes packed into this one — a genuine greatest-hits reel.
How it stacks up
Where this one’s rating lands against every other rated Hallmark movie.
Higher-rated than 75% of every rated Hallmark movie. The median is 6.4.
Where this one fits
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Meet the characters
Who’s who before you press play. Nothing here gives the ending away.
Whitney
LeadLibrarian raised by security experts
cautiousresourcefulwarmJosh
Love interestFBI special agent
Love interest she poses as girlfriend for
charmingcapablekindMaxwell Brooks
AntagonistTarget of the operation
Villain in the FBI case
calculatingCheryl
SupportingFriend
Whitney's friend
supportiveLarissa Rush
SupportingFigure in the operation
Person connected to the FBI case
polishedAgent Michaels
SupportingFBI agent
Josh's colleague
professional
Questions people ask about The Christmas Charade
Where can I watch The Christmas Charade?
The Christmas Charade is available via fuboTV, Philo, and Hallmark+ Amazon Channel. Streaming options change often, so check current availability before settling in.
How long is The Christmas Charade?
The Christmas Charade runs about 1 hour and 24 minutes, and was released in 2024.
Is The Christmas Charade a Christmas movie?
Yes. The Christmas Charade is a Hallmark Christmas movie, set during the holiday season.
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