A TRIP TO GRANDMA'S HOUSE LEADS TO UNEXPECTED HOLIDAY ROMANCE FOR A PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHER IN "PICTURE A PERFECT CHRISTMAS," A NEW, ORIGINAL MOVIE PREMIERING NOVEMBER 9, ON HALLMARK CHANNEL

STUDIO CITY, CA - October 4, 2019 - A successful photographer on the fast track finds unexpected romance and the family she has been craving, in "Picture a Perfect Christmas," a new, original movie premiering Saturday, November 9 (8:00 p.m. ET/PT), on Hallmark Channel as part of the network's beloved, #1-rated programming event "Countdown to Christmas," celebrating its 10th anniversary. Hallmark Channel is historically the #1 television network in all of Q4. Merritt Patterson ("The Royals," Unbroken: Path to Redemption) and Jon Cor ("Shadowhunters: The Mortal Instruments") star.

Sophie Griffith's (Patterson) photography career is really taking off, yet she cannot seem to find the same kind of success and fulfillment in her personal life. While visiting her grandmother in Bainbridge Island in Seattle's Elliott Bay, Sophie agrees to be a temporary nanny to the nine-year-old boy living next door and discovers unlikely romance with the orphan's uncle-guardian. Realizing that David Murphy (Cor) just might be what's missing in her life, Sophie must come to terms with her current boyfriend, the biggest assignment of her career, and decide whether she is ready to put her heart on the line.

"Picture a Perfect Christmas" is a Scenic Road Productions Ltd. and Front Street Pictures production. Executive producer is Anne Carlucci. Producer is Charles Cooper. Paul Ziller directed from a script written by Tracy Andreen. Based upon the book 'A Family Under the Christmas Tree' by Terri Reed.