Hallmark is in the love market with its latest dating show about parents helping their adult children find love.
Hosted by Ashley Williamsnetwork Trailer released On Tuesday, December 17th Small town settingwhich follows different groups of small-town parents with an adult child who needs help finding The One.
According to a glance, Everyone is looking for love While living in a big city they get help from their loved ones who organize three potential matches in their hometown. Participants either end up falling in love in their small town or moving back to the big city — which is the plot of most Hallmark movies.
“What would you do if your entire family and hometown were setting you up to find love? You're about to find out,” Williams, 46, quips in the clip. “We're going on a romantic adventure with all the heart, hope and a big dose of small-town charm.”
Williams alluded to Some successful matches throughout the season, adding: “People might actually fall in love. It's like a Hallmark movie, but real!
Hallmark is largely known for its comforting but slow-paced holiday movies and shows Going out to reality TV. In October, Hallmark made its debut Find Mr. Christmaswhich followed 10 men competing in various festive challenges to showcase their acting skills and holiday spirit.
It was the show Host it Jonathan Bennett and Melissa Peterman Where one contestant is sent home every week up to three – Ezra Moreland, Hayden Maher and Elijah Malcomb – He stayed until the end. Moreland ultimately ended up winning the first season and coming away with a better understanding of himself.
“I had one goal: to be myself and have a positive impact on anyone watching,” Moreland, 31, said exclusively. Us Weekly This month. “For the first two episodes, I remember the judges saying, ‘We haven’t really seen your character. We don't really know Ezra.’ And that night, after I was told that, I'd say, 'This is tough.' There's a lot going on. There's a competitive edge in the air and I'm kind of reserved most of the time.
Moreland was grateful for An opportunity to connect with his feelings.
“I wanted to be my outgoing, funny, goofy, emotional self. In this environment it wasn't easy,” he continued. “So seeing myself break down and having the opportunity to show the world how important my family is to me — and watching yourself cry over it — is so hard.” TV screen – but it was a very proud moment. I'm very happy about that.
After winning the show, Moreland starred alongside him Jessica Lowndes in happy birthdaywhich premieres on the Hallmark Channel later this month.
“Jessica was helping me step by step along the way,” he shared. “And our character, what we go through, there's so much heart and it's so comforting. And our dogs fall in love in this movie! It's the sweetest thing you'll ever see. It's just everything Hallmark.”
Small town setting Premieres on Hallmark+ Thursday, January 2.