Jenny McCarthy To Star In ABC Family Original Holiday Movie "Santa Baby 2: Christmas Maybe"

November 3, 2009 9:36 a.m. EST

Burbank, CA (CNS) - Actress Jenny McCarthy is set to reprise her role as Mary Class in the new ABC Family original movie "Santa Baby 2: Christmas Maybe." The movie will be shown as part of the network's 12th annual "25 Days of Christmas" Event. Dean McDermott and Paul Sorvino will also star in the movie.

The movie is set to premiere on December 13th at 8pm ET/PT during the network's "25 Days of Christmas" programming event that will show almost over 200 hours of holiday themed entertainment starting from December 1st and running right through until Christmas Day.

Jenny McCarthy will star alongside Dean McDermott as "Luke Jessup" and Paul Sorvino as "Santa Claus" in the sequel to the original 2006 movie. Mary Class, who is Santa's business minded daughter, will have to save Christmas as Santa goes through the waves of a late life crisis.

As Santa is ready to pass on the reindeer reins to his daughter Mary, she is left torn between her family responsibilities, running her firm in New York City and her relationship with Luke. The situation turns worse when a former elf named Teri, played by Kelly Stables, sets a rebellion at the North Pole in an effort to take over Christmas.