CANDACE CAMERON BURE STARS AND EXECUTIVE PRODUCES THE HIGHLY ANTICIPATED MOTHER'S DAY MOVIE "MOM'S BLIND DATE," A HALLMARK CHANNEL ORIGINAL MOVIE WORLD PREMIERE MAY 9

Following Hallmark Channel's mega-hit holiday ratings success of "Christmas Under Wraps," beloved star Candace Cameron Bure stars and executive produces "Mom's Blind Date," a Hallmark Channel Original Movie World Premiere, Saturday, May 9 (9p.m. ET/PT, 8C) Mother's Day Weekend 2015. Bure starred in "Christmas Under Wraps" [OAD 11/29/14] which reached unparalleled success with record ratings, becoming Hallmark Channel's highest-rated and mostwatched telecast in its history. "Mom's Blind Date," will star the irresistibly talented Bure as a busy wife, super mom and professional matchmaker whose own marriage is on the brink - until she opens her eyes to an unconventional solution.

"Our devoted viewers absolutely adore Candace Cameron Bure, as seen with the overwhelming ratings success of 'Christmas Under Wraps.' She has become a beloved perennial star on Crown Media Family Networks and we are deeply grateful to have created a home for her here as part of our recurring roster of exceptional stars,'" said Michelle Vicary, Executive Vice President of Programming and Publicity, Crown Media Family Networks. "Having Candace star in and executive produce 'Mom's Blind Date' with us, is a perfect fit in celebrating one of the most treasured holidays of the year, Mother's Day."

In "Mom's Blind Date," Bure stars as Jennie Wreitz, a successful matchmaker who's suddenly lost the spark in her own marriage after 15 years. With their union about to fall apart, Jennie insists her husband Ian goes on a blind date - with her! By rediscovering each other as "newly-mets," they get a second chance to fall in love for the first time all over again.

"Mom's Blind Date" is a MBD Productions Inc. in association with Lighthouse Pictures and Craig Anderson Productions. Executive producers are Shawn Williamson, Craig Anderson and Candace Cameron Bure. Jamie Goehring produces. Kristoffer Tabori directs from a script by Harvey Frost and Michael Murray.