Murder, She Baked

Murder, She Baked
Country United States
Canada
Language English

Murder, She Baked was an American/Canadian television film series, based on the cozy mystery novels written by Joanne Fluke. The television films 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 final to air on March 26, 2017.[2][3]

Main cast

  • Alison Sweeney as Hannah Swensen
  • Cameron Mathison as Detective Mike Kingston, a recently widowed homicide detective who moves to town from the city
  • Lisa Durupt as Andrea, Hannah's sister
  • Toby Levins as Detective 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 and Andrea's mother

Film series

No.TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air date
1"Murder, She Baked: A Chocolate Chip Cookie Mystery [4][5][6]"Mark JeanJoanne Fluke and Nancey SilversMay 2, 2015 (2015-05-02)
Hannah Swensen (Sweeney), a baker, turns amateur sleuth after finding her friend and delivery driver shot to death behind her shop, the Cookie Jar bakery. Shaken by the murder, she decides to do some of her own investigating but is continuously challenged by the new detective in town, Detective Mike Kingston (Mathison). Meanwhile, her mother tries to set her up with the friendly local dentist, Norman, who seems to be surprisingly comfortable helping Hannah in her dangerous ideas to catch the killer.
2"Murder, She Baked: A Plum Pudding Mystery[7][8]"Kristoffer TaboriJoanne Fluke and Nancey SilversNovember 23, 2015 (2015-11-23)
A man is murdered in his office. The list of suspects is a long one, from a bitter ex-wife to exasperated investors. However, Hannah and her love interest Detective Mike Kingston are on the case.
3"Murder, She Baked: A Peach Cobbler Mystery [9][10]"Kristoffer TaboriJoanne Fluke; Teena BoothJanuary 10, 2016 (2016-01-10)
Soon after a rival bakery opens, one of the owners is found shot to death inside and her body is discovered by Hannah herself. Hannah is determined to prove that she wasn't the only one who had an axe to grind with the Quinn sisters. Somebody wasn't fooled by their sweet-as-pie act, and it's up to Hannah to track down whoever whipped up this murder. Meanwhile, Mike tries to help her as best he can trying to balance being a detective and treating her as a suspect and being her friend.
4"Murder, She Baked: A Deadly Recipe [11][12]"Kristoffer TaboriJoanne Fluke (Fudge Cupcake Murder); Teena Booth and Kraig WenmanJune 19, 2016 (2016-06-19)
Hannah finds herself involved in yet another murder. This one leaves the sheriff dead, a deputy accused, and a killer on the loose. To make matters worse, the accused deputy is her brother-in-law Bill, who was running against the sheriff in the upcoming election.
5"Murder, She Baked: Just Desserts"Kristoffer TaboriJoanne Fluke (Strawberry Shortcake Murder); Melissa SalmonsMarch 26, 2017 (2017-03-26)
Hannah's first-ever televised bake-off competition turns deadly, when a judge, grumpy high school coach Leonard Bishop, is found dead of very unnatural causes. She and detective boyfriend Mike find indications that other judges might also be targeted, including Hannah.

References

  1. ↑ Christie, Judy (February 23, 2016). "Author Joanne Fluke Shares Recipes". Monroe News Star. Retrieved June 13, 2016.
  2. ↑ Nolasco, Stephanie (March 8, 2017). "Alison Sweeney dishes on 'Murder, She Baked' and whether she'll ever return to soap operas". foxnews.com. Retrieved March 12, 2017.
  3. ↑ Alison Sweeney (June 19, 2018). "So no more Murder She Baked? Yup!". Retrieved July 15, 2018 – via Facebook.
  4. ↑ "Alison Sweeney talks new 'Murder, She Baked' culinary movie". digitaljournal.com. 28 April 2015.
  5. ↑ "Alison Sweeney And Cameron Mathison's 'Murder She Baked: A Chocolate Chip Cookie Murder Mystery' Gets Premiere Date". Soap Opera Network. 11 March 2015.
  6. ↑ "FIRST LOOK: Alison Sweeney And Cameron Mathison In 'Murder, She Baked: A Chocolate Chip Cookie Mystery'". Soap Opera Network. 7 April 2015.
  7. ↑ "'Murder She Baked' cooks up interesting mystery". Herald Extra. 20 November 2015.
  8. ↑ "'Murder, She Baked': Cameron Mathison, Alison Sweeney Cook Up 'Plum Pudding' In Tonight's Hallmark Murder Mystery Movie". Inquisitr. 22 November 2015.
  9. ↑ "Alison Sweeney Talks "Peach Cobbler" & Her Message For Fans". Channel Guide Magazine. 10 January 2016.
  10. ↑ "Alison Sweeney, Cameron Mathison Star In 'Murder She Baked: A Peach Cobbler' Mystery On January 10". Soap Opera Network. 9 January 2016.
  11. ↑ "Alison Sweeney Dishes Delish Deets for Murder She Baked: A Deadly Recipe". Channel Guide Magazine. 17 June 2016.
  12. ↑ "Alison Sweeney cooks up another Murder She Baked movie". O.Canada.com. 29 June 2016.
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