The solar is shining, the A/C is (hopefully) on full blast, and Hallmark is bringing the Christmas spirit again early with “Christmas in July,” a celebration of the community’s finest winter vacation motion pictures, in addition to sudden presents within the type of new releases.
Hallmark’s “Countdown to Christmas” premiere of Three Clever Males and a Child again in 2022 launched audiences to Luke (Andrew Walker), Stephan (Paul Campbell), and Taylor (Tyler Hynes), three brothers tasked with taking good care of a child in the course of the week main as much as Christmas. Hallmark’s choice to carry three of their followers’ favourite main males right into a comedy was sure to be successful, and scores and viewership numbers would show this to be true—the tv film went on to change into 2022’s most watched film on fundamental cable, with an approximate 3.6 million viewers.
With the latest announcement of a sequel, followers have another reason to be merry this 12 months. Whereas the sequel, titled Three Wiser Males and a Boy, is ready to launch later within the 12 months, Hallmark is bringing the brothers and child again early with the July 6 premiere of Three Clever Males and a Child: Prolonged Minimize. (It was beforehand launched on the streaming service Hallmark Motion pictures Now.)
Under, we’ve rounded up what was initially left on the chopping room flooring. (Sadly, nothing was added to the Sugar Plum Fairy dance sequence, however nonetheless, the prolonged version will assist to place viewers into an early vacation spirit.)
1. We see what the brothers are like once they aren’t collectively…
From extra time seeing Luke working as a firefighter to Stephan working as a pet therapist and Taylor gaming of their mother’s basement post-unemployment, these further scenes give a greater sense of every brother as a person, fairly than solely in relation to their household.

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2. …and spend extra time reminiscing on all they’ve missed
One prolonged scene with the brothers placing child Thomas to sleep provides extra context to their relationship, because the trio agrees that they need to have made a larger effort to remain related.
3. Additional Stephan and Taylor bonding time
The 2 youthful bros have a while to bond (and stress) over tea as they wait for his or her brother/baby-whisperer, Luke, to return house with Thomas. Though thought of to be the 2 most immature brothers, this second exhibits that the 2 have grown to fill their place of duty relating to caring for, and about, Thomas.
4. Child’s first…

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Tons of oldsters have been identified to take footage of their child’s first… nicely, the whole lot. The three brothers show to be no exception once they take little Thomas to the ice rink and push him round on the ice in his stroller. When he begins to giggle for the primary time, they cease to {photograph} the second on their telephones, which they later scroll via the second they get off the ice, making this one of the healthful scenes that was initially lower.
5. Extra time to get to know the love pursuits
Though Hallmark is understood primarily for his or her vacation romances, this movie is primarily a comedy and drama movie. Nevertheless, some romance facet plots are sprinkled in and expanded upon, giving followers extra perception into Taylor reconnecting together with his ex, Fiona (Ali Liebert), and Stephan (the pet therapist) attending to know his affected person’s proprietor, Susie.

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6. Purchasing shenanigans
One of many film’s iconic scenes is the one during which Stephan and Taylor courageous a superstore to purchase Thomas diapers. Nevertheless, the prolonged version provides in a totally new scene during which the pair is mistakenly recognized as a homosexual couple by a fellow shopper who Taylor was trying to hit on.
7. Extra moments with Mother
Whereas staying with Aunt Louise, their mother Barbara (Margaret Colin) expresses her feeling of failure as a dad or mum. As a single dad or mum, she did her finest to maintain the household collectively via numerous actions and celebrations, however she feels remorse that not solely was none of it sufficient to maintain the brothers bonded, but in addition they’re all totally grown and nonetheless stay at house.
Three Clever Males and a Child: Prolonged Minimize, Tv Premiere, Saturday, July 6, 8/7c, Hallmark Channel