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Jack in Time for Christmas is a comedy special produced by Workerbee in association with Jackpot Productions. Written by Jack Whitehall, the festive feature, which combines scripted scenes with hilarious improvisation, will be released exclusively on Amazon Prime Video on December 3, 2024.
Jack in Time for Christmas follows Jack Whitehall's frantic journey to get home to the UK from the US after all flights are canceled right before Christmas. Amid the chaos and misadventures, he encounters an ensemble cast of famous faces, including Jimmy Fallon, Rebel Wilson, Michael Bublé, Dave Bautista, Daisy May Cooper, and Tom Davis.
Blending festive comedy and adventure, this travelogue-inspired special draws inspiration from the holiday classic Planes, Trains, and Automobiles (1987).
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Release schedule of Jack in Time for Christmas
Jack in Time for Christmas will premiere globally on Amazon Prime Video at 6:00 AM GMT on December 3, 2024. For viewers in the United States, it will be available at 10:00 PM PT on December 2 and 1:00 AM ET on December 3. In Canada, the release time will vary based on PT and ET zones.
For Indian audiences, the special will be released at 11:30 AM IST on December 3. Australians can watch it at 5:00 PM AEDT on the same day, while viewers in Singapore and the Philippines can stream it at 2:00 PM SGT/PHT on December 3.
What is Jack in Time for Christmas about? Everything to know
Here's the official synopsis of Jack in Time for Christmas on IMDb:
"Jack Whitehall races against time to get from the US to the UK for Christmas. His frantic four-day journey involves various modes of transport and encounters with celebrity friends as he battles holiday chaos to reach home."
As mentioned earlier, Jack in Time for Christmas is a festive comedy special written by and starring Jack Whitehall. It will premiere on Prime Video on December 3, 2024.
In the feature, Whitehall gets stranded in the US with only four days left to return to the UK for Christmas, with all potential flights being canceled or booked at the last minute.
To accomplish his goal, Jack embarks on a chaotic journey using planes, trains, huskies, and even a bobsleigh. Along the way, he receives help from celebrity friends, adding to the holiday adventure's charm.
The filming of the special began in December 2023. In January 2024, Daisy May Cooper and Jack Whitehall filmed a scene on Oxford Street.
Daisy wore a Santa hat and attire, as shown in the trailer, while Jack was in the back of a vintage London cab. The cab was stationary, placed on a platform for filming, as reported by onlookers. The filming closed down the busy street for two hours, attracting significant attention.
Cast and celebrity appearances
Here are the known celebrity appearances in the special:
- Jack Whitehall
- Michael Bublé
- Dave Bautista
- Rebel Wilson
- Jimmy Fallon
- Daisy May Cooper
- Tom Davis
These personalities appear as themselves in the festive feature.
Catch Jack in Time for Christmas on December 3, 2024, on Amazon Prime.
