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Hallmark Movies And Mysteries Cancellations 2023 and Lineup

Hallmark Movies & Mysteries features mystery, western, and family-friendly movies and series mainly from the Hallmark Channel library
Hallmark Movies & Mysteries features mystery, western, and family-friendly movies and series mainly from the Hallmark Channel library( Source : facebook )

Hallmark Movies and Mysteries cancellations 2023 include Mystery 101, Chesapeake Shores, Good Witch, and Home & Family.

Formerly known as Hallmark Movie Channel, the digital cable airs family-oriented feature and television films with a limited number of murder and mystery-themed television series.

It features content mainly from the Hallmark Channel library, notable original movies that had once premiered on Hallmark Channel.

The channel has aired a few films from the Hallmark Hall of Fame, Touchstone Pictures, and Walt Disney Pictures. The first original film to premiere on the channel was Son of the Dragon on April 2, 2008.

It has become a go-to place for many individuals who enjoy romance and holiday-related programming.

And when these series and shows get canceled, viewers are understandably upset, especially when the reason behind the cancellation isn't apparent and pleasing.

Here we talk about some of our favorites that recently disappeared from the channel.


Hallmark Movies And Mysteries Cancellations 2023

Hallmark Movies and Mysteries cancellations include Mystery 101, Home & Family, and Chesapeake Shore for further installments.

Programs are mostly canceled for financial reasons -low viewership to low subscription or advertising revenue. This prompts networks to replace it with shows with high-profit potential.

However, this saddens many fans who love and cherish those canceled shows. Here are some of the most-loved shows canceled at Hallmark Movie and Mysteries.

Mystery 101

Mystery 101 follows a college professor, Amy, who helps the police and Detective Travis solve murder mysteries
Mystery 101 follows a college professor, Amy, who helps the police and Detective Travis solve murder mysteries( Source : imdb )

Hallmark Movies & Mysteries has officially announced the cancelation of the Mystery 101 series.

Created by Robin Bernheim and Lee Goldberg, the films starred Kristoffer Polaha, Jill Wagner, and Robin Thomas. The first film landed in January 2019, with six more followings.

The last film, Mystery 101: Deadly History, was released in September 2021. And unlike most Hallmark movies, the seventh Mystery 101 film ended with a cliffhanger with an 11-month time jump.

However, there won't be an eighth movie in the Mystery 101 film series despite the cliffhanger.

Kristoffer Polaha tweeted the news on April 24, 2021, writing, "Well kids, looks like the cat’s out of the bag. #Mystery101 has solved its last mystery. You are the most incredibly supportive fans ever!"

Hailey Dean Mystery

Hailey Dean Mystery is about Ex DA's prosecutor, now therapist Dean, who solve murder cases with her investigator friend
Hailey Dean Mystery is about Ex DA's prosecutor, now therapist Dean, who solve murder cases with her investigator friend( Source : imdb )

Hailey Dean Mystery is an American/Canadian mystery film series starring Kellie Martin as the title character.

On December 1, 2021, Martin took to her Twitter account to share that the film series has been canceled at Hallmark Movies & Mysteries.

She tweeted, "I just found out that Hailey Dean is done at Hallmark Really sad and sorry to report." Nine Hailey Dean Mystery films featuring the title character aired between 2016 and 2019.

Matchmaker Mysteries

Matchmaker Mysteries tells the story of Angie Dove, a professional matchmaker with a keen understanding of human nature
Matchmaker Mysteries tells the story of Angie Dove, a professional matchmaker with a keen understanding of human nature( Source : imdb )

Matchmaker Mysteries starred Hallmark favorite Danice McKellar as Angie Dove, a celebrity matchmaker, along with Bruce Boxleoitner and Victor Webster.

Danice broke the news of the series cancelation on January 22, 2022, via tweet where she wrote, "They decided to stop making them, along with many others! Let them know what you feel."

In addition, Hallmark's only statement about the series seems to be an email from a network spokesperson to the website Showbiz Cheat Sheet.

The email said there were no more installments of Matchmaker Mysteries in development. The three movies aired between 2019 and 2021.

Picture Perfect Mysteries

Picture Perfect Mysteries stars Alexa PenaVega as Allie, a photographer with a studio, and Carlos PenaVega as Sam
Picture Perfect Mysteries stars Alexa PenaVega as Allie, a photographer with a studio, and Carlos PenaVega as Sam( Source : hallmarkmoviesandmysteries )

Picture Perfect Mysteries follows Allie Adams (Alexa PenaVega), a photographer with a studio who is also an amateur sleuth.

Three movies of the crime-mystery drama aired between 2019 and 2020. Later the series was canceled. 

Speaking to Heavy, the lead actress said the Mystery series is over and they aren't making another movie. Their third and final movie, Picture Perfect Mysteries: Exit StageDeath," landed in October 2020.

Garage Sale Mystery

Garage Sale Mystery follows Antiques expert Jennifer Shannon who has an antiques store supplied at garage sales
Garage Sale Mystery follows Antiques expert Jennifer Shannon who has an antiques store supplied at garage sales( Source : imdb )

Garage Sale Mystery is an American/Canadian mystery film series based on the book series of the same name by Suzi Weinert.

The film series starring Lori Loughlin as Jennifer Shannon aired on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries in the US, Channel 5 in the UK, and Bravo in Canada occasionally as part of the weekday films.

Fifteen films of Garage Sale Mystery aired from the 2013 pilot film until the film was canceled in 2019 after Lori was fired from Hallmark.

Weinert, the author of the book series, created the story and characters based on her own experiences living in the DC suburbs.

Hallmark Movies And Mysteries Schedule For 2023

Hallmark Movies & Mysterys' schedule for 2023 includes Unexpected Grace, The Blessing Bracelet, and more. The upcoming release is The Jane Mysteries: Inheritance Lost on May 12.

The channel focuses on mystery, family-friendly, and western movies, shows, and mini-series mainly from the Hallmark Channel library. The Cases of Mystery Lane is one of the more famous series in the library.

Hallmark Media hit the 2023 ground releasing six brand-new films and it was only the beginning. Continue reading to see all the exciting titles coming to Hallmark Movies & Media in 2023.

Family History Mysteries: Buried Past

  • Premiere Date: January 8, at 7 p.m. ET.
  • Stars: Janel Parrish, Niall Matter, Morgan David Jones

Grilling Season: A Curious Caterer Mystery

  • Premiere Date: February 5, at 9 p.m. ET.
  • Stars: Nikki Deloach, Andrew W. Walker, Jaycie Dotin

Grilling Season tells the story of Caterer Goldy Berry who reunites with detective Tom Schultz when a realtor is murdered
Grilling Season tells the story of Caterer Goldy Berry who reunites with detective Tom Schultz when a realtor is murdered( Source : imdb )

Unexpected Grace

  • Premiere Date: March 12, at 7 p.m. ET.
  • Stars: Erica Durance, Michael Rady, Erica Tremblay

The Cases of Mystery Lane

  • Premiere Date: March 19, at 7 p.m. ET.
  • Stars: Aimee Garcia, Paul Campbell, Jennifer Copping

The Blessing Bracelet

  • Premiere Date: April 9, at 7 p.m. ET.
  • Stars: Amanda Schull, Carlo Marks, Nathan Parrott

Spring Breakthrough

  • Premiere Date: April 30, at 7 p.m. ET.
  • Stars: Keesha Sharp, Rhyon Nicole Brown, Demetrius Grosse

The Jane Mysteries: Inheritance Lost

  • Premiere Date: May 12, at 9 p.m. ET.
  • Stars: Jodie Sweetin, Stephen Huszar, Paris Jefferson

The mystery movie follows Jane DaSilva, who inherits a foundation that runs a detective agency
The mystery movie follows Jane DaSilva, who inherits a foundation that runs a detective agency( Source : imdb )

The Dancing Detective: A Deadly Tango

  • Premiere Date: June 2, at 9 p.m. ET.
  • Stars: Lacey Chabert, Will Kemp, Bettina Paris

Best Hallmark Mysteries Movies

Best Hallmark Mysteries & Movies are Mystery Woman Mysteries, Hailey Dean Mysteries and Matchmaker Mysteries.

These movies have won over millions of fans with their variety of franchises, and the list just keeps getting longer.

And while the characters, plot, and locations vary in each franchise, every mystery film and series is packed with adventure, fun, a witty and curious lead, and tons of twists and turns.

Here we list some of the best Hallmark Mysteries & Movies titles that are worth watching.

Signed, Sealed, Delivered: The Vows We Have Made

  • IMDb rating: 8.1
  • Stars: Eric Mabius, Kristin Booth, Yan-Kay Crystal Lowe, Geoff Gustafson

Mystery Woman Mysteries

  • IMDb rating: 7.5
  • Stars: Kellie Martin, ‎Clarence Williams III‎, Nina Siemaszko

Aurora Teagarden Mysteries

  • IMDb rating: 7.4
  • Stars: Candace Cameron Bure, Marilu Henner, Ellie Harvie, Peter Benson

The series is about a librarian with a keen investigative skills who moonlights as a crime solver in her community
The series is about a librarian with a keen investigative skills who moonlights as a crime solver in her community( Source : tvguide )

Hailey Dean Mysteries

  • IMDb rating: 7.3
  • Stars: Kellie Martin, Viv Leacock, Matthew MacCaull

Hannah Swensen Mysteries

  • IMDb rating: 7.3
  • Stars: Alison Sweeney, Cameron Mathison, Tess Atkins, Barbara Niven

Garage Sale Mysteries

  • IMDb rating: 7.2
  • Stars: Lori Loughlin, Sarah Strange, Steve Bacic

Chronicle Mysteries

  • IMDb rating: 7.1
  • Stars: Alison Sweeney, Benjamin Ayres, Olivia Steele Falconer

Martha's Vineyard Mysteries

  • IMDb rating: 6.9
  • Stars: Jesse Metcalfe, Sarah Lind, Eric Keenleyside

The series follows a former detective who finds his early retirement to Martha's Vineyard interrupted by crime solving
The series follows a former detective who finds his early retirement to Martha's Vineyard interrupted by crime solving( Source : co )

Matchmaker Mysteries

  • IMDb rating: 6.8
  • Stars: Danica McKellar, Victor Webster, Bruce Boxleitner, Cory Lee

Morning Show Mysteries

  • IMDb rating: 6.8
  • Stars: Holly Robinson Peete, Rick Fox, Karen Robinson

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