2015 multi-national TV series or program
Murder, She Baked is an American/Canadian television film series based on the cozy mystery novels written by Joanne Fluke. The television films are centered around small-town baker Hannah Swensen, portrayed by Alison Sweeney, and Detective Mike Kingston, played by Cameron Mathison.[1] Five films for the Hallmark Movies & Mysteries channel were created based on Fluke's book series, with the fifth movie airing on March 26, 2017. The films took a four-year hiatus before returning as the Hannah Swensen Mysteries.[2][3] The films are set in the fictional town of Eden Lake in Minnesota, reverting to Lake Eden like in the novels in the sixth film.
Cast
- Alison Sweeney
- Cameron Mathison as Detective Mike Kingston, a recently widowed homicide detective who moves to town from the city
- Lisa Durupt as Andrea Swensen Todd, Hannah's sister
- Toby Levins as Deputy Bill Todd, a local detective who is married to Andrea
- Gabriel Hogan as Doctor Norman Rhodes, a dentist and Hannah's close friend
- Barbara Niven as Delores Swensen, Hannah, Andrea and Michelle's mother
- Juliana Wimbles as Lisa Herman, a helper at Hannah's bakery
- Garry Chalk as Mayor Bascomb, the town's Mayor
- Tess Atkins as Michelle Swensen, youngest daughter of Delores
- Victor Webster as Chad Norton, Lake Eden's prosecuting attorney
Characters
- A dark grey cell indicates the character was not in the film.
| Character | Title |
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| A Plum Pudding Mystery | A Peach Cobbler Mystery | A Deadly Recipe | Just Desserts | Sweet Revenge | Carrot Cake Murder | A Zest for Death | One Bad Apple | A Sprinkle of Deceit |
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| Hannah Swensen | Alison Sweeney |
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| Detective Mike Kingston | Cameron Mathison |
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| Andrea Swensen Todd | Lisa Durupt | Lisa Durupt |
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| Deputy Bill Todd | Toby Levins |
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| Doctor Norman Rhodes | Gabriel Hogan | Gabriel Hogan |
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| Delores Swensen | Barbara Niven |
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| Lisa Herman | Juliana Wimbles |
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| Mayor Bascomb | Garry Chalk |
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| Michelle Swensen | Tess Atkins |
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| Chad Norton | Victor Webster |
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Film series
References
- ^Christie, Judy (February 23, 2016). "Author Joanne Fluke Shares Recipes". Monroe News Star. Retrieved June 13, 2016.
- ^Nolasco, Stephanie (March 8, 2017). "Alison Sweeney dishes on 'Murder, She Baked' and whether she'll ever return to soap operas". Fox News. Retrieved March 12, 2017.
- ^Alison Sweeney (June 19, 2018). "So no more Murder She Baked? Yup!". Retrieved July 15, 2018 – via Facebook.
- ^"Alison Sweeney talks new Murder, She Baked culinary movie". Digital Journal. April 28, 2015.
- ^"Alison Sweeney And Cameron Mathison's Gets Premiere Date". Soap Opera Network. March 11, 2015.
- ^"FIRST LOOK: Alison Sweeney And Cameron Mathison In ". Soap Opera Network. April 7, 2015.
- ^"Murder She Baked cooks up interesting mystery". Daily Herald. November 20, 2015.
- ^"Murder, She Baked: Cameron Mathison, Alison Sweeney Cook Up Plum Pudding In Tonight's Hallmark Murder Mystery Movie". Inquisitr. November 22, 2015.
- ^"Alison Sweeney Talks Peach Cobbler & Her Message For Fans". Channel Guide Magazine. January 10, 2016.
- ^"Alison Sweeney, Cameron Mathison Star In Murder She Baked: A Peach Cobbler Mystery On January 10". Soap Opera Network. January 9, 2016.
- ^"Alison Sweeney Dishes Delish Deets for Murder She Baked: A Deadly Recipe". Channel Guide Magazine. June 17, 2016.
- ^"Alison Sweeney cooks up another Murder She Baked movie". Canada.Com. June 29, 2016.
- ^"Sweet Revenge Official Film Site". Hallmark Movies & Mysteries. August 14, 2021.
- ^"Carrot Cake Murder Official Film Site". Hallmark Movies & Mysteries. May 19, 2023.
- ^"A Zest for Death Official Film Site". Hallmark Movies & Mysteries. October 16, 2023.
- ^"One Bad Apple Official Film Site". Hallmark Mystery. September 3, 2024.
- ^"A Sprinkle of Deceit Official Film Site". Hallmark Mystery. September 3, 2024.
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