BET+ ORIGINAL FILM "NEVER ALONE FOR CHRISTMAS: MEMPHIS" PREMIERES THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11

The Film Stars Melissa L. Williams, Juhahn Jones, K. Michelle, Chris Sakyi, and Tom Arnold

Los Angeles, CA - November 24, 2025 - BET+ announced today the upcoming premiere of the BET+ Original film NEVER ALONE FOR CHRISTMAS: MEMPHIS. A follow-up to Never Alone for Christmas, which premiered on BET+ in 2023, the new film features a refreshed lead cast and will stream exclusively on BET+ on Thursday, December 11.

In NEVER ALONE FOR CHRISTMAS: MEMPHIS, two Memphis ladies with big hearts, a dating coach, and a once great Beale Street blues singer, find themselves unexpectedly alone for Christmas. So they help one another reset their love lives.

The film stars Melissa L. Williams as "Monica Montgomery," Juhahn Jones as "Joe," K. Michelle as "Melody Blue," Chris Sakyi as "Pierre St. Clair," and Tom Arnold as "Skip Applegate." It also features two original holiday songs performed by BBR Records recording artist K. Michelle: "Christmas Blues" and "Never Gonna Be Alone for Christmas (Remix)."

NEVER ALONE FOR CHRISTMAS: MEMPHIS is directed by Kenny Young, who also penned the screenplay, with the story by Young, Phil James, and Ned Nalle. The score is composed by Christopher Cano and Chris Ridenhour. The project is produced by Ned Nalle, Gregory "Grits" Carter, Phil James, and Nicholas Lyon.

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