Alison Sweeney Dishes On Hallmark’s “Murder She Baked” Movie Series

Starting work on a new Murder movieamp160is usually a joy for Sweeney pictured at top she recently told meamp160as she loves reteaming with Cameron Mathison as her detective beau Mike and the delightful Barbara Niven as her mother Delores But this time a new amp8220ingredientamp8221 in the recipe for the production proved unwanted and troublesome before they had filmed even a single sceneWhen I caught up with Sweeney prior to production starting she was nursing a brace on her leg and letamp8217s just say she wasnamp8217t overly thrilled about it accompanying her on set amp8220I tore my ACL while skiing this winteramp8221 she explained amp8220It39s fine and I39ll be fineamp160Itamp8217s just a big headacheamp8221Unsure how this setback might affect production the actress quickly donned her executive producer cap called together the movieamp8217s creative team and with some last minute rewrites made lemonade out of a potentially big lemonamp160 amp8220The injury now actually serves the storyamp8221 she smiled amp8220So I wasn39t too upset about it and am thankful that it all worked out great for the movieamp8221The always upbeat and active Sweeney tried not to dwell on the setback too much preferring to embrace the silver lining amp160amp8220It39s been a good learning lessonamp8221 she admitted amp160amp8220I feel like I39ve become a more patient person and now have a nice understanding and appreciation for my bodyamp8220The takeaway that39s good is it has been great for my kidsamp8221 she continued amp160amp8220Theyamp8217re learning to do things for themselves getting a little more responsibility and are helping me out In a weird way it has been a really great thing for me in that my kids are doing a lot and always asking amp8216Do you need any helpamp8217 It39s actually been pretty remarkable in that respectamp8221Injury aside Sweeney was looking forward to this fifth installment of the Murder She Baked series amp8220The big No 5amp8221 she beamed when talk turned to the project amp8220It39s going to be super cuteamp160 I think weamp8217re going to be able to sort of elevate the franchise to a new level make the story really fun and deliver what you expect from Hannah but it may also be a little more dangerous and mysterious amp160Hannah is always out there looking for trouble and it seems to find her amp160I love this franchise because they39re just really good mysteries and we tend to focus on just telling a good storyamp8221Sweeney has been happy to call Hallmark Channel and Hallmark Movies andamp160Mysteries home for a number of years now In addition to her work on the Murder She Baked movies her production company has a development deal that includes pitching product to the networks amp8220I have a Christmas movie in the works with themamp8221 she told me amp160amp8220It might just be a single movie though and not a franchiseamp8220As a part of that deal I can develop scripts myselfamp8221 she added amp8220I do have a writer that I work with and a team of people around me to come up with content I develop them into scripts to shop to Hallmark and other sources so that has been great amp160I39m really excited about this next big step in my careerquotSweeney was quick to praise the Hallmark teamamp160amp8220Theyamp8217re just amazing to work for and with and I39m always proud to be a part of the Hallmark familyquot she said quotTheyamp8217re all wonderful caring thoughtful people who care about me as a person as well as my family Itamp8217s exciting challenging and invigorating to go sit at a table and talk about what we want to do nextamp8220I can39t tell you how many people I meet every week that talk about how Hallmark is the one channel they can count on to have movies they know they39re going to like and can watch as a familyamp8221 Sweeney concluded amp160amp8220It39s a nice break from a lot of stuff that is on TV right nowamp8221Murder She Baked Just Desserts premieres Sunday March 26 at 9 pm on Hallmark Movies and MysteriesClick the social buttons above or below to share this content with your friends and colleaguesThe opinions and points of view expressed in this article are exclusively the views of the author andor subjects and do not necessarily represent the views of MediaVillagecomMyersBizNet Inc management or associated bloggersamp160amp160

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