TV & Movies

What to Watch on Thanksgiving: ‘Nine Kittens of Christmas’ premieres on Hallmark

Brandon Routh in the Hallmark movie “Nine Kittens of Christmas.”
Brandon Routh in the Hallmark movie “Nine Kittens of Christmas.” Luba Popovic Crown Media

The Wizard of Oz (7:45 p.m., TBS) - After a tornado whisks Kansas farm girl Dorothy (Judy Garland) to a magic land, she must travel to the Emerald City for help in getting back home.

The Nine Kittens of Christmas (8 p.m., Hallmark) - Cat lovers Zachary and Marilee are thrown back together at Christmastime when they’re tasked with finding homes for a litter of adorable kittens. This is the sequel to The Nine Lives of Christmas and stars Brandon Routh, Kimberley Sustad and Gregory Harrison. If you miss it tonight, it will repeat Sunday night at 10 p.m.

Cat lovers Zachary and Marilee are thrown back together at Christmas when they’re tasked with finding homes for a litter of adorable kittens in the Hallmark movie “Nine Kittens of Christmas.”
Cat lovers Zachary and Marilee are thrown back together at Christmas when they’re tasked with finding homes for a litter of adorable kittens in the Hallmark movie “Nine Kittens of Christmas.” Allister Foster Crown Media
Gregory Harrison in the Hallmark movie “Nine Kittens of Christmas.”
Gregory Harrison in the Hallmark movie “Nine Kittens of Christmas.” Luba Popovic Crown Media

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This story was originally published November 25, 2021 at 8:11 PM with the headline "What to Watch on Thanksgiving: ‘Nine Kittens of Christmas’ premieres on Hallmark."

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Brooke Cain is a North Carolina native who has worked at The News & Observer and McClatchy for more than 30 years as a researcher, reporter and media writer. She is the National Service Journalism Editor for McClatchy. 
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