Zoey’s Extraordinary Christmas soars to #1 on The Roku Channel during opening weekend, nabs first-ever Critics Choice nomination for Roku

Hi Streamers! Just last week, The Roku Channel kicked off the holiday season by premiering its first-ever original movie Zoey’s Extraordinary Christmas. The past few months have been an absolute ride. From when we first announced the film to now, your response to the movie has been nothing short of extraordinary.

Thanks to your support, Zoey’s Extraordinary Christmas was the #1 viewed program globally* on The Roku Channel during its opening weekend! On top of being The Roku Channel’s most viewed program globally, Zoey’s Extraordinary Christmas also the most watched movie premiere ever in Canada on The Roku Channel.

We have more good news – the film was nominated for a Critics Choice Award for “Best Movie Made for Television,” marking Roku’s first-ever Critics Choice nomination! We’re so grateful to see the movie resonate with streamers worldwide.

Created in partnership with Lionsgate Television, Zoey’s Extraordinary Christmas brought back the Golden Globe® nominated original cast of Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist for a holiday encore that anyone looking to get into the seasonal spirit would love.

On behalf of the outstanding cast and crew of Zoey’s Extraordinary Christmas, we want to thank you so much for the continued support you’ve shown for this special project. Haven’t watched the movie yet? You can stream Zoey’s Extraordinary Christmas, every episode of the original series Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist, for free on The Roku Channel.

Happy Streaming!

In each case, by “unique views”.  A “unique view” is streaming by a distinct account for any period of time. A “movie premiere” is a movie’s first 5 days on The Roku Channel.