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Hallmark Mysteries & More

The podcast Sleuthers can’t stop talking about.

If you love Hallmark’s cozy whodunnits, sharp sleuths, and slow-burn romances, you’ve found your new favorite podcast. Hallmark Mysteries and More is the only podcast dedicated entirely to Hallmark’s beloved mystery movies and series, including fan-favorites like Mystery 101, Aurora Teagarden, Curious Caterer, The Cases of Mystery Lane, Signed, Sealed, Delivered, and beyond.

Hosted by real-life mystery buffs Andrea Claasaen and Eric Rutin, each episode delivers smart, funny, and passionate deep dives into new releases and classic Hallmark mysteries. Expect honest reviews, character breakdowns, fan theories, behind-the-scenes trivia, and the kind of banter that feels like you’re sleuthing with friends.

🎥 Plus, we bring you exclusive interviews with Hallmark stars, directors, writers, and producers, giving fans rare access to the creative minds behind the mysteries.

Whether you’re a longtime Sleuther or brand-new to the genre, Hallmark Mysteries and More is your weekly escape into the warm, suspenseful world of Hallmark mysteries.

🕵️‍♀️ New episodes every week. Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube.

📱 Follow us on Instagram & TikTok: @hallmarkmysteriesandmore

🎧 Subscribe now and join thousands of mystery fans who never miss a clue.

Note: This podcast is fan-created and is not affiliated with or sponsored by Hallmark or Hallmark Media.

Copyright: © 2023 Hallmark Mysteries & More

Latest Episodes:

Should You Watch A Fixer Upper Mystery – A Deadly Deed. We Watched It to Let You Know if You Shoul Mar 24, 2025

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In this episode, Andrea and Eric take on the final installment of Hallmark Mystery Channel’s Fixer Upper Mystery trilogy: A Deadly Deed. Is it a satisfying finale or a crumbling renovation? The co-hosts dig into everything from plot pacing and character development to mismatched outfits and confusing casting choices.

Andrea finds the mystery slow and uninspired, with too few red herrings and not enough screen time for the supporting cast—while Eric defends the cozy charm and nostalgic Hallmark vibes. Together, they debate whether Jewel’s performance improved over the trilogy and reflect on how the series holds up compared to today’s evolving Hallmark Mystery landscape.

Plus:

🧱 Is Fixer Upper still a top-tier Hallmark series?

👠 What’s with the heels during a staircase chase?

🔎 Which side characters deserved more screen time?

💬 And the return of fan-favorite segments like Mystery Minute and Character Corner!

If you’re a die-hard Hallmark mystery fan, this one’s for you. Cozy up and listen in as Andrea and Eric nail down what worked—and what definitely didn’t—in A Deadly Deed.

#HallmarkMysteries #FixerUpperMystery #Jewel #CozyMysteries #HallmarkMovieReview #HallmarkPodcast #ADeadlyDeed

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This podcast was created by fans for fans and is NOT affiliated with or sponsored by Hallmark or the Hallmark Channel.

Inside the Mystery: Tess Atkins on Hallmark’s Hannah Swensen Series Mar 21, 2025

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In this episode, we take a deep dive into the world of Hallmark mysteries with actor Tess Atkins, best known for her role as Michelle in the Hannah Swensen series. Tess shares her journey into acting, from childhood inspirations to landing roles in hit shows like Supernatural, The Flash, and of course, Hallmark’s beloved mystery franchise.

She opens up about the challenges of stepping into an established series, how Michelle has evolved over multiple films, and what it’s like working alongside industry icons like Alison Sweeney and Barbara Niven. Plus, we get a behind-the-scenes look at her audition process, her favorite roles, and what she dreams of playing next.

Join us for a fun, candid conversation filled with laughs, insights, and a little mystery-solving magic. Whether you’re a die-hard Hallmark fan or just love hearing about the life of an actor, this is an episode you won’t want to miss!

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Crowns, Castles, and Chemistry: A Hallmark Royal Recap Mar 19, 2025

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Grab a cup of tea and settle in—this week, we’re diving into Hallmark’s latest royal rom-com lineup! From a Bostonian princess forced into an arranged marriage to a Philadelphia mechanic discovering his inner Duke, we’re ranking, reviewing, and royally roasting all the tiara-worthy moments

Which leading lady stole the show? Did the fairy-tale romances actually deliver? And why did one merry-go-round scene have us more nervous than enchanted? Join Eric and Andrea as they break down the charm, the clichés, and the undeniable star power of Mallory Jansen, Andrew Walker, and Nicole Sakura

👑 Best romance? Biggest letdown?

🏰 Should Hallmark keep the royal trope alive or give it a much-needed makeover?

💫 And did we actually find a royal rom-com we’d watch again?

Tune in for all the royal tea, fan poll results, and behind-the-scenes details that’ll make you see these movies in a whole new light

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This podcast was created by fans for fans and is NOT affiliated with or sponsored by Hallmark or the Hallmark Channel.

Murder, Mayhem, and Mystery Island: Breaking Down Hallmark’s Latest Whodunit. Mar 17, 2025

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Calling all Hallmark mystery fans! This week, we’re diving deep into Mystery Island: Winner Takes All, where a game of make-believe murder turns into the real deal. Was the latest installment a thrilling Agatha Christie-inspired closed-room mystery or just another predictable whodunit?

Join hosts Eric and Andrea as they debate the film’s highs and lows, from the standout performance of Kristen Booth to the surprising reveal that left some fans underwhelmed. Plus, we dish on Hallmark’s latest mystery series in development—could Campers and Criminals be the next big hit?

🔍 Did the mystery keep you guessing?

🔥 Should Hallmark embrace bolder, more eccentric characters?

Tune in for all the intrigue, fan reactions, and a few fun behind-the-scenes tidbits—including how Mystery Island was filmed in a breathtaking Panama resort. Let’s unravel this mystery together!

#HallmarkMysteries #MysteryIsland #AgathaChristieVibes #Whodunit

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Peter Benson Talks Acting, Directing & Hallmark Mysteries Mar 14, 2025

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This week, Andrea and Eric sit down with the one and only Peter Benson, a Hallmark favorite known for his work in both front of and behind the camera. From his extensive acting career—including Aurora Teagarden, Mystery 101, and The Chronicle Mysteries—to his growing success as a director, Peter shares behind-the-scenes stories, career highlights, and hilarious audition mishaps.

They discuss his love for mystery films, his early years in the industry, and how he’s navigated the ever-changing Hallmark landscape. Plus, could Peter return to Aurora Teagarden in a surprising new role? He’s got pitches in mind!

If you’re a Hallmark mystery fan, an aspiring actor, or just love a great industry story, this episode is a must-listen!

🎬 Topics Covered:

🔎 Peter’s journey from commercials to Hallmark leading man

🎭 The balance between acting and directing

🕵️‍♂️ What makes a great Hallmark mystery?

📺 The evolution of Hallmark movies & their “studio system”

😂 The art of being the most amicably dumped boyfriend in Hallmark history

Tune in now and don’t forget to subscribe!

#HallmarkMysteries #PeterBenson #AuroraTeagarden #HallmarkMovies #ActingLife #DirectorLife #Podcast

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This podcast was created by fans for fans and is NOT affiliated with or sponsored by Hallmark or the Hallmark Channel.

Discussing A Fixer Upper Mystery: Concrete Evidence and Eric's Hallmark Conspiracy Theory Mar 12, 2025

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Is Hallmark about to shake up its network? Andrea and Eric dive into Conspiracy Corner to discuss the potential consolidation of Hallmark’s channels and what it could mean for mystery lovers. They also break down the second installment of Fixer Upper Mysteries, debating the eerie vibes, high school nostalgia, and unexpected twists that had them questioning everything—including how long a house can sit untouched with hidden journals and rocking horses.

Plus, what’s next for Hallmark’s mystery lineup? They discuss upcoming releases, missing sequels, and whether Aurora Teagarden, Curious Caterer, and other fan-favorites will return. And, of course, they weigh in on Fixer Upper’s character chemistry, acting improvements, and some of the most unintentionally hilarious moments.

Join the conversation and let us know—should we force Eric to watch an Aurora Teagarden classic?

#HallmarkMysteries #FixerUpper #AuroraTeagarden #TVMovies #HallmarkPlus #Podcast

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This podcast was created by fans for fans and is NOT affiliated with or sponsored by Hallmark or the Hallmark Channel.

Season Finale Deep Dive – The Way Home & The Spencer Sisters Mar 10, 2025

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It’s time for a dramatic season finale discussion! In this episode, Andrea and Eric take their final dip into the pond—at least for now—as they break down the emotional and twist-filled ending of The Way Home Season 3. From time-traveling mysteries and unexpected revelations to standout performances by Jefferson Brown and Sadie Laflamme-Snow, they cover it all.

Plus, they discuss The Spencer Sisters finale, the fate of Victoria and Darby, and whether Hallmark will give fans the second season they’re hoping for. What worked? What didn’t? And what do they want to see in Season 4? Tune in for their takes, theories, and maybe even a little time-travel wishful thinking.

Don’t forget to subscribe, and let us know—are you ready to dive back into the pond next season?

#Hallmark #TheWayHome #SpencerSisters #TVFinale #TimeTravelMystery #HallmarkMovies #Podcast

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This podcast was created by fans for fans and is NOT affiliated with or sponsored by Hallmark or the Hallmark Channel.

Unraveling Hallmark Mysteries with Legendary Hallmark Writer: John Christian Plummer” 🎬🔍 Mar 07, 2025

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n this special episode, we sit down with Hallmark mystery mastermind John Christian Plummer, the writer behind Mystery 101, Curious Caterer, and Mystery Island! He takes us behind the scenes of his creative process, revealing how he crafts gripping whodunits while balancing Hallmark’s signature romance.

Plummer also opens up about his unexpected battle with congestive heart failure and how it’s shaped his outlook on life and storytelling. Plus, we get the inside scoop on the future of Mystery 101, the evolution of Mystery Island, and even some candid thoughts on AI in screenwriting and the industry’s biggest challenges.

From his love of Agatha Christie to his dream of writing a BritBox-style crime thriller, this is a must-listen for Hallmark mystery fans and anyone who loves a good behind-the-scenes story. And yes, he has a plan for that infamous Mystery 101 cliffhanger!

🎧 Tune in for mystery, humor, and some unexpected surprises!

#HallmarkMysteries #Mystery101 #JohnChristianPlummer #HallmarkMovies #CozyMysteries #MysteryIsland #CuriousCaterer

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This podcast was created by fans for fans and is NOT affiliated with or sponsored by Hallmark or the Hallmark Channel.

🎙 A Review of A Fixer Upper Mysteries: Framed for Murder 🏡🔍✨ Mar 05, 2025

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This week, we’re diving into the Fixer Upper Mysteries: Framed for Murder—and let’s just say, the writing may need a little renovation. Starring Jewel and Colin Ferguson, this 2017 Hallmark mystery had us debating its strengths, from the cozy coastal town of Lighthouse Cove to the on-screen chemistry (or lack thereof?). Was this a top-tier Hallmark whodunit or just a patchy repair job?

We also chat about Hallmark’s evolving mystery game, the quirks of Shannon Hughes as an amateur sleuth, and whether the sequel films might offer a stronger foundation. Plus, expect some fun trivia, unexpected cast connections, and a few familiar Hallmark faces popping up in surprising roles.

And in the news—did Eric just tease some major Mystery 101 updates in an upcoming interview? 👀 Tune in to find out!

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This podcast was created by fans for fans and is NOT affiliated with or sponsored by Hallmark or the Hallmark Channel.

🎙 Hallmark Mysteries & More: Breaking Down The Way Home & The Spencer Sisters 🔍✨ Mar 03, 2025

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In this episode, we dive deep into The Way Home—or at least as deep as we can without getting lost in time travel paradoxes. With only one episode left this season, we still have more questions than answers! What is Jacob doing with his life? Can the Landry family tree even exist? And does anyone know what’s really going on in Port Haven? We break down the latest episode, discuss character arcs, and share our honest thoughts on whether the show is still keeping us hooked

Then, we switch gears to The Spencer Sisters and their latest mystery-filled episode. From on-set drama to a nearly fatal encounter, we explore how this case stacks up against past episodes. Plus, we debate the biggest character conflicts—did Darby cross the line? Is Victoria finally getting the recognition she deserves? And what’s next for our favorite (and not-so-favorite) detectives

If you love Hallmark’s mix of mystery, drama, and time-traveling ponds, this episode is for you! 🎧✨

#HallmarkMysteries #TheWayHome #TheSpencerSisters #HallmarkDrama #TVRecap

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This podcast was created by fans for fans and is NOT affiliated with or sponsored by Hallmark or the Hallmark Channel.

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