What Channel is Hallmark on DirecTV?

The Hallmark Channel is a favorite for heartwarming movies and series about love, family, and joyful moments. For DirecTV subscribers, the Hallmark Channel is on channel 312 nationwide. DirecTV also offers Hallmark Movies & Mysteries on channel 565 and Hallmark Drama on channel 564. This guide provides everything you need to find and enjoy Hallmark channels on DirecTV, including channel numbers, streaming options, and popular shows.

Finding Hallmark Channel on DirecTV

The Hallmark Channel is on channel 312 for all DirecTV subscribers across the U.S. DirecTV, as a satellite service, uses the same channel numbers everywhere, unlike cable providers where numbers vary by region. This makes it simple to tune in without checking local listings.

Your subscription package determines if you have access. The Hallmark Channel is typically included in most DirecTV packages, like ENTERTAINMENT or PREMIER. To confirm, check your plan on the DirecTV Channel Lineup or contact customer support.

Other Hallmark Channels on DirecTV

DirecTV offers two additional Hallmark channels with unique content:

• Hallmark Movies & Mysteries (Channel 565): Features mystery series and movies with heartwarming themes, like Aurora Teagarden Mysteries. It’s often included in ENTERTAINMENT or PREMIER packages but may need the Movies Extra Pack for other plans.
• Hallmark Drama (Channel 564): Focuses on classic series like The Waltons and nostalgic movies. This channel usually requires the Movies Extra Pack.

How to Watch Hallmark Channels

Here’s how to enjoy Hallmark channels on DirecTV:

• On TV: Use your DirecTV remote to go to channel 312 for Hallmark Channel, 565 for Hallmark Movies & Mysteries, or 564 for Hallmark Drama. The Electronic Program Guide (EPG) on your receiver lets you browse schedules and set show reminders.
• Streaming: Stream these channels via the DirecTV app or website. Log in with your account to watch live TV or on-demand content, perfect for mobile devices or travel.

If you can’t find these channels, verify your package includes them. Hallmark Movies & Mysteries and Hallmark Drama may require the Movies Extra Pack, which also includes channels like Smithsonian Channel.

Popular Shows and Movies on Hallmark Channels

Hallmark channels offer a variety of beloved programs:

• Hallmark Channel (Channel 312):
  • When Calls the Heart: A drama about community and romance in a coal-mining town.
  • The Way Home: A time-travel series about family bonds.
  • Hallmark Christmas Movies: New holiday movies air during “Countdown to Christmas,” typically on weekends at 8/7c, like Unwrapping Christmas: Lily’s Destiny.
• Hallmark Movies & Mysteries (Channel 565):
  • Murder, She Wrote: A classic mystery series with Angela Lansbury.
  • Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Movies about a librarian solving crimes.
  • Hannah Swensen Mysteries: A baker uncovers mysteries in this movie series.
• Hallmark Drama (Channel 564):
  • The Waltons: A family drama set during the Great Depression, airing weekdays at 10a/9c.
  • Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman: A historical drama about a female doctor.

Check schedules on the Hallmark Channel Schedule or Hallmark Mystery Schedule.

Hallmark+ Streaming Service

For more Hallmark content, Hallmark+ offers a library of movies and series, including exclusives not on TV. It costs $7.99/month and includes ad-free streaming, monthly coupons, and free greeting cards. Hallmark+ doesn’t offer live TV, so it complements your DirecTV subscription.

Watching Hallmark Without Cable

If you’re exploring options beyond DirecTV, these streaming services include Hallmark channels:

• Frndly TV: Offers all three Hallmark channels for $6.99–$11.99/month.
• Philo: Includes Hallmark channels and 70+ others for $28/month.
• Sling TV: The Lifestyle Extra pack ($6/month add-on) includes Hallmark Channel and Hallmark Drama, with Hallmark Movies & Mysteries in select packages.

These services offer free trials. Learn more in our guide on Best Streaming Services for Local Channels.

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Conclusion

DirecTV makes it easy to watch the Hallmark Channel on channel 312, Hallmark Movies & Mysteries on channel 565, and Hallmark Drama on channel 564. Enjoy heartwarming movies, mysteries, and classic dramas. Confirm your package includes these channels and explore streaming via the DirecTV app or Hallmark+. For more channel guides, visit Teckwiki.

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