2018 has been a big year for the movie industry in the Hub City.  

In fact, three films made in Lafayette this year are going to be premiering over the holidays. 

“The Christmas Contract” is premiering on Thanksgiving a 7 pm on Lifetime. 

This holiday homecoming film is a “One Tree Hill” reunion with actors Danneel Ackles, Hilarie Burton and with Mayor-President Joel Robideaux playing himself. 

ION television network is airing the “Christmas Cupid’s Arrow” starring Elizabeth Harnois on December 2nd at 8 pm. 

The film was made in Lafayette and features many of downtown Lafayette businesses. 

Lifetime will also premiere “Hometown Christmas” on December 16 at 7 pm which was filmed in Youngsville. It follows a young woman who reconnects with her high school sweetheart while trying to put on a nativity play.