UPtv’s 2026 Easter Programming
UPtv, the trusted family-friendly network, has announced its exciting lineup of Easter programming for 2026. With a collection of uplifting movies, special episodes, and exclusive premieres, UPtv aims to bring families together to celebrate the joy and hope of Easter.
The network’s Easter programming schedule is packed with a variety of shows and movies that cater to all tastes. The heartwarming selection of programs aims to inspire, uplift, and entertain audiences, offering a perfect way to celebrate Easter with the entire family.
One of the highlights of the Easter programming is the world premiere of the much-anticipated family drama “Blossoms of Faith”. This uplifting movie tells the story of a family finding their way back to each other and their faith in time for Easter. Known for its commitment to wholesome entertainment, UPtv has once again delivered a film that combines family values, faith, and the spirit of hope that defines Easter.
In addition to “Blossoms of Faith”, UPtv’s Easter lineup also includes a special Easter episode of the popular family series “Heartland”. This heartwarming episode, titled “Easter in Hudson”, will see the Bartlett-Fleming clan come together to celebrate Easter with heartwarming traditions, family bonding, and, of course, an exciting Easter egg hunt.
For fans of classic Easter movies, UPtv has got you covered too. The network will be airing a marathon of favorite family Easter films, including “The Ten Commandments”, “Easter Parade”, and “The Greatest Story Ever Told”. These timeless classics are sure to bring a sense of nostalgia and warmth to your Easter celebrations.
Moreover, UPtv is also adding a dash of mystery to its Easter programming with the premiere of “Easter Under Wraps”. This family-friendly mystery movie adds a twist to traditional Easter celebrations and is sure to keep viewers guessing until the very end.
Children are not left out of UPtv’s Easter programming. The network’s morning and afternoon schedule will feature a lineup of animated Easter specials including “The Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown”, “The First Easter Rabbit”, and “Peter Cottontail: The Movie”. These delightful specials are sure to keep the little ones entertained and engaged.
UPtv’s 2026 Easter programming is designed to provide uplifting and wholesome entertainment that the whole family can enjoy together. From heartwarming dramas and classic movies to special episodes and children’s specials, the network’s Easter lineup reflects its commitment to inspire and uplift audiences with programming that celebrates family, faith, and the joyous spirit of Easter.
So, gather your family, grab the popcorn, and tune in to UPtv this Easter for a wonderful celebration of hope and joy.
Easter programming is returning on UPtv! I mentioned this news in a previous post, but now you can see the full schedule of religious films in UPtv’s official press release below.
Press Release:
UPTV’S INSPIRATIONAL
EASTER LINE UP
RETURNS MARCH 29
UPtv’s uplifting slate is filled with almost 100 hours of programming
including Bible favorites, the Cable Premiere Movie Where the Wind Blows
and a sneak peek of the Cable Premiere Series Sugarcreek Amish Mysteries
ATLANTA – March 19, 2026 – UPtv, the television home for uplifting entertainment, will celebrate the Easter season from Palm Sunday to Easter Sunday with programming embracing love, hope, faith and new beginnings. Beginning Sunday, March 29, the network will air the beloved faith classic The Ten Commandments, followed by a Love Comes Softly movie marathon. Good Friday showcases enduring films that bring the Bible’s most powerful stories to life, including The Ten Commandments, The Greatest Story Ever Told and Mary, Mother of Jesus. Holy Saturday is filled with fan‑favorite Amish movies such as Christmas in Amish Country, Christmas at the Amish Bakery and Sugarcreek Amish Mysteries: Blessings in Disguise.
Easter Sunday brings the Cable Premiere of Where the Wind Blows at 7 p.m. ET. The film follows a hardened cowboy who pauses his untethered life on the open range when he agrees to pose as a temporary husband for his late friend’s widow so she can adopt. What begins as a practical arrangement turns into an unexpected chance at love. Where the Wind Blows stars Trevor Donovan and Ashley Elaine and is based on the acclaimed novel by Caroline Fyffe. During the movie premiere, viewers will see a first look of the all-new cozy mystery series Sugarcreek Amish Mysteries, making its cable debut on Thursday, April 23rd at 9 p.m. ET.
“For many of our viewers, watching these films is an Easter tradition,” said Crissie Miller, Vice President, Content Strategy, at UPtv. “By pairing iconic Bible favorites with heartfelt new premieres, we’re creating a viewing experience that honors the season’s message of faith and hope while continuing to offer fresh, uplifting stories our audience craves.”
Programming Slate:
Palm Sunday – March 29
The Ten Commandments – 9 a.m. ET
Love Comes Softly – 1 p.m. ET
Love’s Abiding Joy – 3 p.m. ET
Love’s Enduring Promise – 5 p.m. ET
Love’s Long Journey – 7 p.m. ET
Love’s Unending Legacy – 9 p.m. ET
The Ten Commandments – 11 p.m. ET
Good Friday – April 3
The Greatest Story Ever Told – 10 a.m. ET
Mary, Mother of Jesus – 2 p.m. ET
The Ten Commandments – 4 p.m. ET
The Greatest Story Ever Told – 8 p.m. ET
Mary, Mother of Jesus – 12 a.m. ET
Mark Lowry: There is Hope – 2 a.m. ET
Holy Saturday – April 4
Christmas in Amish Country – 9 a.m. ET
Christmas at the Amish Bakery – 11 a.m. ET
Love Finds You in Valentine – 1 p.m. ET
Love Finds You in Sugarcreek – 3 p.m. ET
Love Finds You in Charm – 5 p.m. ET
Sugarcreek Amish Mysteries: Blessings in Disguise – 7 p.m. ET
Runaway Romance – 9 p.m. ET
Plus One at an Amish Wedding – 11 p.m. ET
Christmas at the Amish Bakery – 1 a.m. ET
Easter Sunday – April 5
Travis Tritt: Country Chapel – 9 a.m. ET
Finding Normal – 10 a.m. ET
Southern Gospel – 12 p.m. ET
Adeline – 2 p.m. ET
When We Last Spoke – 4:30 p.m. ET
Where the Wind Blows Premiere – 7 p.m. ET
A hardened cowboy puts his unfettered life on the open range on pause when he pretends to be a temporary husband for his late friend’s widow so she can adopt. The two go from strangers to something neither expected: a chance at love.
Starring: Trevor Donovan, Ashley Elaine
Love Finds You in Charm – 9 p.m. ET
Sugarcreek Amish Mysteries: Blessings in Disguise – 11 p.m. ET
Where the Wind Blows Encore – 1 a.m. ET
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About UP Entertainment
UP Entertainment is the home for uplifting entertainment for passionate and diverse audiences across the leading cable, satellite and streaming platforms. Brands include UP Faith & Family, UPtv, aspireTV, aspireTV+, GaitherTV+ and Cine Romántico. UP Faith & Family is the leading subscription streaming service for uplifting entertainment. UPtv is the trusted network for adults seeking positive programming with relatable stories about relationships, filled with love and laughter, through exclusive premiere movies, box-office hit films and beloved series. AspireTV is the television network that celebrates and reflects Black culture, life and style in a way that is inspiring, authentic and entertaining. AspireTV+ is a new subscription streaming service for Black culture and urban lifestyle entertainment. GaitherTV+ provides access to Gaither’s renowned and growing library of full-length award-winning Country, Gospel, Bluegrass and Christian concerts and specials, early premieres of new performances and shows, and exclusive behind-the-scenes interviews. UP Entertainment in partnership with PixL Dos, also manages and distributes Cine Romántico, a FAST channel featuring the best of Hollywood TV romance movies in Spanish. Additionally, UP Entertainment also represents partner brands Ovation TV. Ovation is an independent television, production, and digital media company, with an unparalleled commitment to the arts, culture and entertainment. UP Entertainment’s award-winning pro-social initiative, “UPlift Someone”, has inspired over 200 million people to uplift others through its social videos.
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For more details on the NEW programming coming to UPtv in April and reviews for “Where the Wind Blows” (which is rated PG-13 and contains violence and suggestive material) – please click here.
I hope many of you will enjoy the classic religious movies airing on UPtv this Easter!
Blessings to you all,
Net
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