Rueben's Ramblings

The Peacock film Psych 3: This Is Gus will debut online on November 18.

In preparation for a shotgun wedding before the birth of Baby Guster, Shawn (James Roday Rodriguez) and Groomzilla Gus (Dule Hill) go rogue in an attempt to track down Selene’s (Jazmyn Simon) estranged husband, as Lassiter (Timothy Omundson) grapples with the future of his career.

The rest of the cast reprising their roles include Maggie Lawson, Kirsten Nelson, Corbin Bernsen, Sage Brocklebank and Kurt Fuller.

English singer-songwriter Curt Smith will guest star as himself.

Here is a trailer for Psych 3: This Is Gus:

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On November 18, the Hallmark Movies Now movie Every Time a Bell Rings is set to debut online.

Three sisters reunite in their hometown of Natchez, Mississippi at Christmas after a long time apart. They’re surprised to discover their late father had planned one last scavenger hunt for them to find the family’s wooden wishing bell, a beloved, annual holiday tradition when they were young.

As they search for clues in the days leading up to Christmas, the trio visits local childhood haunts around Natchez that hold special meaning for them. In the process, their sisterly bond is rekindled and each learns an important lesson about what they want in life and in love.

The cast includes Erin Cahill, Brittany Ishibashi, Ali Leibert and Wes Brown.

Here is a sneak peek at Every Time a Bell Rings.

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The Hallmark Channel movie A Holiday in Harlem will debut at 8 PM on November 14.

After her grandmother, Mama Belle, turns away her usual gift delivery, expecting “presence over presents,” jet-setting executive Jazmin heads uptown to Harlem for a quick visit.

However, when Mama Belle is injured, Jazmin agrees to stay in the neighborhood and take over co-chairing their block’s annual Christmas Jamboree with her old best friend Caleb. A successful corporate fixer, Jazmin expects the job to be easy but quickly finds that she has a lot to learn about the community and her heart.

Olivia Washington, Will Adams and Tina Lifford star.

Here is a trailer for A Holiday in Harlem.

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On November 14, the UPtv movie Snowed in for Christmas will debut at 7 PM.

Kaley (Kayla Wallace), a young Au Pair, finds herself unable to return home for the holidays when a snowstorm derails her plans. In spite of her own disappointment, she is determined to teach the girls she watches, alongside their charming uncle (Jeremy Guilbaut), the magic of Christmas.

Here is a trailer for Snowed in for Christmas:

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The Hallmark Movies & Mysteries holiday movie One December Night will debut on November 13 at 10 PM.

Two music managers must put their history aside to oversee the televised reunion performance of their rock star fathers with a fractured past.

The film stars Eloise Mumford, Brett Dalton, Peter Gallagher, Bruce Campbell and Didi Conn.

Here is a trailer for One December Night.

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The holiday movie Christmas Time Is Here will debut on GAC Family on November 13 at 8 PM.

Nia Donnelley (Rukiya Bernard), a successful small-town realtor, has her heart set on closing a big sale on a new resort in her hometown of Pine Valley just in time for Christmas to her client Julian Parsons (Dewshane Williams). There is only one hitch. No matter how many properties Nia shows Julian, he keeps coming back to the one resort that isn’t for sale: the one belonging to Nia’s widower dad, Patrick.

Patrick would like to sell the property and retire. It’s Nia who cannot let go of memories of an idyllic time in life when her mom was still alive and very much a part of the resort. Julian realizes Nia’s reluctance to sell the property, but it may not matter. Julian’s impatient boss has come to Pine Valley intent on getting the deal done before Christmas. At risk of losing his job, Julian comes up with a magical plan for saving Nia’s family’s resort.

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On November 13, A Picture Perfect Holiday is the latest holiday movie to debut on Lifetime at 8 PM.

Fashion photographer Gaby Jones (Tatyana Ali) is eager to make a name for herself and finally gets her chance when she lands a coveted job at a magazine. Encouraged by an editor (Dina Meyer) to attend the annual Christmas photography retreat in the small town of Pine Falls to ramp up her skills, Gaby reluctantly signs up despite not being a huge fan of the holidays.

When she arrives, she learns her rental has been double-booked with wildlife photographer Sean (Henderson Wade) but soon discovers there’s more to a photo than what you see through the lens. As the two fall for each other, their life choices start to get in the way and the two must decide if they’re willing to take a risk in order to share a picture-perfect holiday together.

Here is a trailer for A Picture Perfect Holiday.

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