Get ready for a cozy and culturally rich holiday season with BET+’s latest Christmas offerings! This year, BET+ is rolling out eight original holiday films, each premiering weekly through Christmas, and two standouts already making waves are A Wesley South African Christmas and A Christmas Miracle. Here’s why they should be on your must-watch list.

A Wesley South African Christmas (Premieres November 21, 2024)

Dive into a festive family adventure set against the vibrant backdrop of Durban, South Africa. This unique film follows Todd Wesley (played by Dorien Wilson) as his business trip takes an unexpected turn, forcing him to remain in Durban during Christmas. He’s joined by the entire Wesley family—led by Jasmine Guy and Terrence “TC” Carson—who bring their holiday spirit and comical family dynamics to South Africa. As Todd navigates both business and family holiday shenanigans, audiences are treated to a heartwarming exploration of cultural exchange, family ties, and the magic of Christmas in a new setting. Directed by Patricia Cuffie-Jones, A Wesley South African Christmas combines cross-cultural humor, stunning South African scenery, and the lively energy of a family holiday gathering, making it a fresh addition to traditional holiday fare (Paramount Press, BET+).

A Christmas Miracle (Now Streaming)

Already available for streaming, A Christmas Miracle brings holiday warmth with a story centered around community unity and festive cheer. This film stars Blue Kimble, Noree Victoria, and Victoria Rowell in a heartfelt tale of a local community center’s Christmas Jubilee that’s in danger of being canceled due to funding issues. The characters rally to ensure the event brings joy to everyone, especially the children, showcasing themes of generosity, resilience, and the true spirit of Christmas. Directed by Christopher A. Nolen, A Christmas Miracle is an uplifting family watch, perfect for those looking for a feel-good holiday experience filled with community spirit and family love (TV Insider, Ice Cream Conversations).

BET+’s holiday movie lineup is designed to celebrate the season with diverse stories, laughter, and plenty of yuletide warmth. Whether you’re drawn to an international twist in A Wesley South African Christmas or the feel-good vibes of A Christmas Miracle, these films promise to be perfect companions for your holiday binge-watching sessions.

For more on BET+’s holiday slate and to stream these films, visit BET+.