Christmas at Sea: Merry Cruise-mas! (Hallmark Channel, Monday, July 7, 2025)

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The Hallmark Channel is setting sail on a new venture this Monday, July 7, at 8 PM ET with Christmas at Sea, a documentary series that captures the network’s first-ever Christmas cruise. The initial outing, “Merry Cruise-mas!”, follows fans and a roster of familiar faces as they navigate a yuletide voyage.

This trip is a full-on festive immersion. Passengers include sisters Victoria and Laura, who arrive with big life news to share, keeping the personal stories afloat amidst the holiday cheer. Another group of dedicated enthusiasts sets their sights on tracking down Hallmark heartthrobs Wes Brown and Tyler Hynes, adding a touch of playful fandom to the mix.

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Beyond the meet-and-greets, the episode also features Paul Campbell and Andrew Walker, who are on hand to help Rob with a truly significant moment: a planned proposal to his girlfriend Donna. The network’s personalities are there to cheer on the big reveal, underscoring the kind of heartwarming connections the channel aims to foster.

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For those who enjoy a peek behind the curtain of fan culture and a good old-fashioned holiday story, this series appears to be a good fit. It captures the camaraderie and genuine joy that comes from shared enthusiasm for all things Christmas and Hallmark.

Andrew Martins, reviewer, recapper, deep diver, scifi specialist. Thinks Blakes 7 is better than Star Trek. Yes I do go to fan conventions and no I don't dress up. Well okay maybe I do a bit.