The Hallmark Channel is celebrating a major success with its new original movie *Holiday Touchdown: A Chiefs Love Story*, starring Hunter King and Tyler Hynes. The film not only became the network’s most-watched movie of the year but also earned the distinction of being the most-watched cable movie of the year across key demographics.
### Highlights of *Holiday Touchdown’s* Success:
– **Record Viewership**: The movie drove record-breaking numbers, contributing to Hallmark’s continued dominance as the #1 entertainment cable network during Thanksgiving week for over a decade.
– **Audience Reaction**: Tyler Hynes thanked fans on Instagram, sharing his gratitude with a heartfelt post:
> “You made this movie the #1 cable movie of the year… You the audience. You the filmmakers. You the press. You KC 💛❤️ You know who you are. 🤍 Hynies4life 🍑💫.”
Hunter King echoed his sentiments, resharing the post and adding, “We’re so lucky. Thank you, thank you.”
### Hallmark’s Thanksgiving Dominance:
– Over **8.4 million unduplicated total viewers** tuned in during Hallmark’s *Merry Thanksgiving Weekend* programming.
– Hallmark has remained the top-rated entertainment cable network during Thanksgiving week for:
– 12 consecutive years among Women 18+.
– 11 consecutive years among Women 25-54.
– 10 consecutive years among Households and Total Viewers.
Fans are now invited to cast their votes for their favorite Hallmark actress of 2024, further highlighting the network’s impact and engagement with its audience.