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It has been an amazing 23 years since the Fox drama, Party of Five, ended but now two stars reunite for a Christmas movie on Hallmark Channel. This will be the first time Lacey Chabert and Scott Wolf have starred together since that time. Meanwhile, we wonder if Lacey and Scott will have the appropriate accents as the holiday movie in question is A Merry Scottish Christmas.
Party of Five stars Lacey Chabert & Scott Wolf reunite for Hallmark movie
After Party of Five left the screen when the Fox drama ended 23 years ago, two of its stars, Scott Wolf and Lacey Chabert, are set to star together again. In fact, they will play brother and sister in a new Hallmark movie, A Merry Scottish Christmas. Airing as part of Hallmark Channel’s Countdown to Christmas, the new movie will premiere later this year.
The movie A Merry Scottish Christmas sees estranged siblings, Lindsay (Chabert) and Brad (Wolf) travel to Scotland at Christmas to reunite with their mother, Jo (Fiona Bell). Meanwhile, amid the whole drama and reunion, a big family secret is revealed.
About Party of Five
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Lacey Chabert and Scott Wolf played the roles of brother and sister, Claudia Salinger and Bailey Salinger in Party of Five, a series that centered around five orphaned siblings. When the series ended its six-season run in 2000, Chabert went on to star in the popular Mean Girls. She also went on to become one of Hallmark’s most popular stars, with more than 30 movies under her belt.
As for Wolf, he went on to star in Everwood, The Nine, V, The Night Shift, Perception and Nancy Drew. He also starred in A Christmas Love Story on Hallmark Channel with Kristin Chenoweth.
In a statement, Chabert said, “Scott and I have talked for years about doing another project together,” adding, “When we first read this story about these siblings at a crossroads, we both knew it was the perfect opportunity.”
According to Variety, Wolf added, “Working with Lacey on Party of Five was one of my favorite experiences ever. Reuniting after all of these years to tell such a beautiful story together is a dream that I’m so glad is coming true.”
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So far, no date has been reported for the premiere of A Merry Scottish Christmas, but it is certainly something to look forward to on Hallmark Channel.
Enjoy a flashback look at Scott and Lacey in the excerpt from Party of Five below.