HALLMARK CHANNEL 2010 FALL TV PREVIEW

THE LAUNCH OF THREE HIGHLY ANTICIPATED ORIGINAL SERIES AND THE NETWORK'S BELOVED ORIGINAL MOVIES

THE MARTHA STEWART SHOW
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 13 (10 AM ET/PT, 9C)

The 2010 Emmy(R) Award winner for Best Lifestyle Program, "The Martha Stewart Show," moves to Hallmark Channel beginning September 13. "The Martha Stewart Show," filmed in New York City with a live studio, audience, informs and inspires viewers on subjects from cooking and entertaining to crafting and gardening. Host Martha Stewart will chat with renowned chefs, seasoned artists and designers, authors, collectors, entertainers and experts from all walks of life in this interactive format that celebrates Martha's sense of fun and love of teaching. There will be encore airings of "The Martha Stewart Show" at 4:00 and 5:00 pm, ET/PT, weekdays.

WHATEVER WITH ALEXIS & JENNIFER (working title) - Series Premiere
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 13 (11 AM ET/PT, 10C)

Between 11:00 am - 12:00 pm, ET/PT, weekdays, the network will air an hour-long topical talk show, executive-produced by Emmy(R) Award-winning writer and director David Steinberg and hosted by Sirius XM's "Whatever" hosts Alexis Stewart and Jennifer Koppelman Hutt. The show will have an intimate studio audience and provide a unique platform for the humorous duet to explore the daily headlines and everyday issues on the minds of viewers across the country. The home audience will be engaged through call-in and Skype-ing opportunities throughout the hour.

MAD HUNGRY WITH LUCINDA SCALA QUINN - Series Premiere
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 13 (12 PM ET/PT, 11C)

From 12:00 - 12:30 pm, ET/PT, weekdays, Hallmark Channel will premiere "Mad Hungry with Lucinda Scala Quinn." Lucinda Scala Quinn is the ubiquitous Executive Food Editor at Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, host of the radio show "EatDrink" on Sirius XM and author of popular cookbooks including her most recent title, Mad Hungry: Feeding Men & Boys. Lucinda's goal with the show is to bring familyb ack to the dinner table. She will reveal her tips on how she was conquered the challenge of whetting the appetites of her husband and three sons and helped them foster a love of cooking.

'FAIRFIELD ROAD'
HALLMARK CHANNEL ORIGINAL MOVIE WORLD PREMIERE
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 11 (9 PM ET/PT, 8C)

Noah McManus (Jesse Metcalfe) is leaving his job with the Boston mayor's office for a dream gig in Washington, D.C. But in a single day, he finds out hsi new boss in Washington is a corrupt Senator who can no longer employ him and that his girlfriend has been cheating on him. Devastated, Noah travels to a quaint Cape Cod town. When he falls into the middle of a heated local election and finds love with the local bookshop owner (Natalie Lisinska), he unexpectedly finds himself at home.

'GROWING THE BIG ONE'
HALLMARK CHANNEL ORIGINAL MOVIE WORLD PREMIERE
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 23 (9 PM ET/PT, 8C)

Radio DJ Emma Silver (Shannen Doherty) is leading a chic life in Seattle when she finds her beloved grandfather has died. Traveling to Valleyville to take care of the details, Emma is stunned to learn her grandfather has left her his farm, along with a sizable amount of debt. To keep the bank from foreclosing, Emma decides to follow in her grandfather's footsteps and enter Valleyville's annual pumpkin growing contest with his prized seeds. She reluctantly teams up with her neighbor Seth (Kavan Smith) in hopes the prize money can save her farm and his business from going under. As Emma works to adapt to farming, grow the bigggest pumpkin and win the prize money, she may actually find the greatest prize is one she can't put a price on.

'SOMETHING TO BE THANKFUL FOR'
HALLMARK CHANNEL ORIGINAL MOVIE WORLD PREMIERE
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 6 (9 PM ET/PT, 8C)

Claudia (Daphne Zuniga) is an ambitious attorney striving to become partner at her law firm. But when Claudia has a run in with Gina (Faye Dunaway), a stranger who introduces herself as a Transpersonal Psychologist, Gina steps in providing Claudia an opportunity to see how the other half lives. Bumping her head, Claudia waks up in an alternate reality as a wife and mother of two. She unexpectedly finds great joy in having a family and, after being pulled back into the real world, is far less fulfilled as a single woman living only for her career. Realizing how much she is sacrificing, she sets a new direction in life to make room for love and family.

'THE GOOD WITCH'S GIFT'
HALLMARK CHANNEL ORIGINAL MOVIE WORLD PREMIERE
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 13 (9 PM ET/PT, 8C)

Catherine Bell continues her role as the enchanting Cassie Nightingale in "The Good Witch's Gift," the third in the series from Hallmark Channel's highly-rated original movies, "The Good Witch" and "The good Witch's Garden." Cassie Nightingale has settled comfortably in Middleton with a successful boutique and is now engaged to Sheriff Russell (Chris Potter). But with only two short weeks till Christmas, the Sheriff is desperate to find the perfect gift. With no wedding date set, the Sheriff wants to give Cassie a family for Christmas this year and suggests they get married on Christmas Eve. But, as usual, things don't always happen as planned and Cassie must use a bit of magic to give her new family that special Christmas.

'THE NIGHT BEFORE THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS'
HALLMARK CHANNEL ORIGINAL MOVIE WORLD PREMIERE
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 20 (9 PM ET/PT, 8C)

Angela Fox (Jennifer Beals) and her husband (Rick Roberts) are too busy with their jobs to pay attention to the Christmas season, let alone their two kids, Hannah and Toby. The night before Christmas Eve, they are startled when Santa Claus crash-lands onto their roof, dropping his sleigh and reindeer in the backyard. Santa hits his head in the fall and can't remember anything about Christmas, including himself. With Santa's journey around the world in jeopardy of being cancelled, Toby, who still believes in the magic of Christmas, begs this family to get in the holiday spirit to help jog Santa's memory. As the fate of the holiday rests in their hands, the Foxes must work together to get Santa, and their family, back on track.

'DEBBIE MACOMBER'S MRS. MIRACLE 2'
HALLMARK CHANNEL ORIGINAL MOVIE WORLD PREMIERE
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 27 (9 PM ET/PT, 8C)

Based on the book by acclaimed author Debbie Macomber, Doris Roberts reprises her role this Christmas as the enchanting Mrs. Miracle. When a group of troubled New Yorkers are each down on their luck, it is Mrs. Miracle (Doris Roberts) who arrives in town to single-handedly restore the true meaning of the holiday season.