A Nutcracker Christmas, 8 p.m. Saturday, Hallmark. It's time to hunker down for more holiday TV comfort food. In the original movie, a former ballerina (Amy Acker) faces her past when an ex-boyfriend (Sascha Radetsky) who betrayed her, directs a production of “The Nutcracker” starring her talented young niece (Sophia Lucia).adcelannotate = {"mobilepaywallcategory" : "MOBILE_PREM-LIFE_ENTERTAINMENT","nativepaywallcategory" : "NATIVE_PREM-LIFE_ENTERTAINMENT"};