Loretta Devine, Amber Stevens West, Tristan Mack Wilds Headline OWN's Jingle-Packed Holiday Plans (Exclusive)

Loretta Devine, Amber Stevens West, Tristan Mack Wilds Headline OWN's Jingle-Packed Holiday Plans (Exclusive)
Source: PEOPLE.com

The movies will star the likes of Loretta Devine, Amber Stevens West, Tristan Mack Wilds, Corbin Reid, Etienne Maurice and more.

Good tidings are making their way to OWN -- and they're feeling extra festive.

PEOPLE can exclusively reveal that the Oprah Winfrey Network will debut three new Christmas movies as part of its 7th annual OWN for the Holidays lineup, bringing their total to 25 original festive flicks released over the years.

"From the beginning, OWN has led the way in creating holiday movies that reflect the lives, families, and traditions of Black audiences," Tina Perry, president of OWN, said in a statement. "Reaching 25 original films is a proud milestone, and this year's premieres continue our commitment to stories that celebrate love, laughter, and the joy of togetherness during the most meaningful season of all."

This year's slate has a whole mantle full of starry stockings lined up, including Loretta Devine, Tristan Mack Wilds, Kiki Layne, Etienne Maurice and a special Run the World reunion for Amber Stevens West and Corbin Reid. See below for all the details, including the network's official synopsis for each movie.

Fake Yourself a Merry Little Christmas

Fake Yourself a Merry Little Christmas, starring Kiki Layne and Etienne Maurice, premieres Saturday, Nov. 29 at 9 p.m. ET/PT

When reserved professor Maya (Layne) tells a little white lie about being in a relationship with an unconscious stranger, she never expects to get swept up in the stranger's family's holiday plans. Things are made even more complicated by her undeniable chemistry with her "boyfriend's" doctor, Daniel (Maurice), who just so happens to be her ex.

The Christmas Showdown

The Christmas Showdown, starring Amber Stevens West, Corbin Reid, Loretta Devine, Obba Babatunde and Carla Renata, premieres Saturday, Dec. 6 at 9 p.m. ET/PT

Former childhood best friends, April (Reid) and Chastity (Stevens-West), haven't spoken ever since April bailed on their plan to move to New York, choosing Paris instead to chase her dream as an event producer. When her career fizzles, April returns home and unexpectedly crosses paths with Chastity, who is also out of work, and desperate for a fresh start. Both women set their sights on the same event design job for the upcoming Sugar Heights Christmas Eve Spectacular. But to impress Hen (Devine), the event producer overseeing the show, they'll need to mend old wounds and work as a team. What begins as a friendly rivalry quickly escalates to an all-out holiday showdown.

Very Merry Mystery

Very Merry Mystery, starring Ashleigh Monique Murray and Tristan Mack Wilds, premieres Saturday, Dec. 13 at 9 p.m. ET/PT

Known for her unmatched hairstyling skills and her infectious love of Christmas, beloved beauty shop owner Bea (Murray) is the bedrock of Harfield, Georgia. When she attends a Christmas Murder Mystery party at the mansion of a hard-nosed businesswoman, the evening takes a shocking turn when the host goes missing and a ransom note is found. To solve the crime, Bea must team up with her boyfriend, Troy (Mack Wilds), who is also a newly promoted detective.