Jack Wagner, Cameron Mathison & Rachel Blanchard Start Production on MY GAL SUNDAY

Hallmark Channel announces Rachel Blanchard (CLUELESS, 7TH HEAVEN) and Emmy® nominees Jack Wagner (GENERAL HOSPITAL, THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL, MELROSE PLACE) and Cameron Mathison (ALL MY CHILDREN) will star in MY GAL SUNDAY. The new two-hour backdoor pilot and potential primetime series in development for Hallmark Channel, begins production tomorrow, Wednesday, July 24 in Vancouver.

Based on the book of short stories "My Gal Sunday" by New York Times bestselling author Mary Higgins Clark, the backdoor pilot centers around an irresistible sleuthing duo, Sandra “Sunday” O’Brien-Parker (Blanchard), renowned attorney and private investigator and her newlywed husband and sleuthing partner, Henry Parker (Mathison), whose deep political ties and endearing romance put them at the center of intrigue and scandal.

Hallmark Channel Announces Scripted Series WHEN CALLS THE HEART, CEDAR COVE, MY GAL SUNDAY, DEAD LETTERS

Hallmark Channel announced today that it is doubling down on its commitment to developing new original scripted series for primetime, greenlighting the 10-episode serial, WHEN CALLS THE HEART, based on the book series by best-selling author, Janette Oke. The movie pilot for WHEN CALLS THE HEART debuts on the channel on October 5, 2013, while the series will premiere in January 2014.

WHEN CALLS THE HEART is the network’s second original scripted series, following DEBBIE MACOMBER'S CEDAR COVE, which premieres on July 20 with a two-hour movie event, followed by new one hour episodes every Saturday beginning July 27.

In addition, Hallmark Channel is in development on two more pilot-to-series projects, including MY GAL SUNDAY, based on a book of short stories by best-selling author Mary Higgins Clark, and DEAD LETTERS, developed by Martha Williamson, creator of TOUCHED BY AN ANGEL.