2. Mr. December

Nine unknown talents compete in a Mr. December photoshoot where fan fav Tyler Hynes helps them navigate celebrity photographers, Hallmark Superfans, and demanding co-stars.

3. Falling for You

After battling tangled Christmas lights, the contestants learn their next scene partner is Hallmark's Brooke D'Orsay. Not only must they learn their lines, but they've got to act on ice!

4. The Talented Mr. Christmas

The remaining men tackle an outdoor holiday-themed obstacle course, then show their stuff in a Mr. Christmas talent show. And, a backstage surprise with Keltie Knight from E! News.

5. Laughing All the Way

The remaining men decide if they want to bring someone back. A festive faceoff squeezes every ounce of energy out of the guys, they try improv with some special scene partners.

6. The Festive Five

Five leading men face an emotional acting scene with Rachel Boston, directed by Ali Liebert. Contestants must draw on events from their past to help them make the sad scene believable.

7. A Christmas Waltz

During a frosty festive faceoff, the guys must trust each other. Choreographer Witney Carson teaches the remaining men dances to perform before an audience, including surprise guests.

8. Our Christmas Star

The finalists film their most difficult scene yet, kiss included! One man's life is changed forever when he wins a leading role in a Hallmark Christmas movie.