Candace Cameron Bure has starred in a powerful 4 of Hallmark’s 10 most-watched Christmas TV film premieres. So she is aware of Christmas programming.
The Full Home alum defined in a Selection story printed Wednesday simply why she thinks they’re such successful with viewers.
“The most important factor about Christmas films usually is that folks make enjoyable of them — and but folks love them,” Bure stated. “It is as a result of they’re predictable: You recognize that somebody’s going to fall in love. You recognize it is simply going to be blissful and heat. And folks run to that, particularly on the holidays.”
So Bure has no plans on quitting them, however she has switched groups. In April, she defined that she was leaving Hallmark for Nice American Household, a brand new community led by Invoice Abbott, a former boss at Hallmark’s dad or mum firm, who left after refusing to air a business that includes a same-sex couple. Selection reported, per sources, that Bure was supplied almost twice the $1 million per 12 months contract that she had been given at Hallmark. At her new firm, she’ll proceed to star in films and TV reveals, however she’ll additionally work as an organization government in command of creating a complete slate of Christmas fare. (She stars in Nice American Household’s first such TV film, A Christmas… Current, which premieres Nov. 22.)
“I believe we all know the core viewers and what they love is precisely how Invoice initially constructed the Hallmark Channel,” Bure stated. “That was Christmas and people conventional holidays, so that is what the main focus goes to be. You have to begin someplace. You possibly can’t do all the things without delay.”
Whereas selling Hallmark’s The Christmas Contest in November 2021, Bure informed Us Weekly that she as soon as felt “an immense quantity of strain” as her vacation movies did effectively within the rankings. However she’d on condition that up.
“You at all times wish to hit that mark and exceed that mark,” she informed the journal. “And final 12 months, I lastly let it go as a result of it is not the explanation why I make these films. I make them as a result of I like them. And I do know that the viewers that watch them actually love them, and so they imply one thing to them. I at all times attempt to make it one of the best that I can, however I let the strain go final 12 months.”
Followers can count on to see Bure not solely in additional Christmas TV films, however possible teaming up once more along with her former Full Home co-star Lori Loughlin, whom she persistently supported through the fallout from the faculty admissions scandal. Abbott famous that he is searching for the appropriate script for her to steer.
