Overview
- The Christmas Affair follows sportscasters Natalie and Gabe who form an unlikely alliance after discovering their spouses’ infidelities just weeks before Christmas.
- This marks Cook and Prinze’s first on-screen reunion since their 1999 rom-com She’s All That, and they have remained friends after bonding over the 2013 death of co-star Paul Walker.
- Both stars will also serve as executive producers on the project, reuniting with original co-producer Jennifer Gibgot and producer Andrew Panay.
- Fox Entertainment Studios is leading production with Choice Films Inc. providing production services and a script by Elizabeth Hackett and Hilary Galanoy.
- Hannah Pillemer, Fox’s head of scripted, described the reunion as granting holiday rom-com fans’ wishes, and Cook celebrated the announcement on Instagram.