For fans of heartfelt romance, Hallmark is here to offer you the ultimate feel-good escape. If you’re unwinding after a long day and planning a cozy marathon on the couch, today’s lineup is packed with movies that are bound to deliver plenty of swoon-worthy moments and familiar comfort for every fan to delight in.
Below, you’ll find the complete Hallmark Channel movie schedule for Thursday, April 23. After you’re finished binging episodes of “Golden Girls,” “The Waltons,” “Reba,” and “Gilmore Girls,” in the morning, grab a blanket and get ready to relive some of your favorite happily-ever-afters.
‘Love Takes Flight’ – 2 p.m. ET / 1 p.m. CT
Official synopsis (per Hallmark Channel): In the Hallmark Hall of Fame Presentation, single-mom Lizzie Beauman is encouraging when her young daughter unexpectedly befriends a widower named Walter as part of her Mission: Find a Friend.
This film stars Nikki DeLoach and Jeff Hephner. It is directed by Steven R. Monroe.
“Love Takes Flight” is a Hallmark Hall of Fame movie that premiered on Hallmark Channel on April 27, 2019.
‘The Magic of Lemon Drops’ – 4 p.m. ET / 3 p.m. CT
Official synopsis (per Hallmark Channel): When Lolly’s Aunt Gert gives her three magical lemon drops, she gets to experience what her life would have been like if she had made different choices and lived those unfulfilled dreams.
This film stars Lyndsy Fonseca and Ian Harding. It is directed by Maclain Nelson.
“The Magic of Lemon Drops” originally premiered on Hallmark Channel on August 24, 2024.
‘Love on the Air’ – 6 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. CT
Official synopsis (per Hallmark Channel): Alison Sweeney stars alongside Jonathan Scarfe as a radio host who moves to Chicago for her boyfriend and a new hosting gig, which ultimately leads to the quick demise of her picture perfect relationship. Unfortunately, she shares her troubles with a fellow colleague, played by Scarfe, not realizing he is a competing shock jock. But when these rivals are forced to work together, they soon find out they have more in common than their radio personas reveal.
This film stars Alison Sweeney and Jonathan Scarfe. It is directed by Kristoffer Tabori.
“Love on the Air” originally premiered on Hallmark Channel on September 26, 2015.
‘Murder She Baked: A Deadly Recipe’ – 8 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. CT
Official synopsis (per Hallmark Channel): Bakery owner Hannah Swensen just can’t keep her hands out of the batter when murder stirs things up in Lake Eden, Minnesota, leaving the sheriff dead, a deputy accused, and a killer on the loose. For years, Sheriff Grant’s been the iron hand in town, but when his dead body is discovered, Hannah’s brother-in-law is accused of the crime. Soon, Hannah’s dishing up scandalous secrets, steaming hot betrayals, and enough intrigue to keep the gossip mill at The Cookie Jar going through several pots of decaf. And the closer Hannah gets to the truth, the closer she gets to finding the murderer with a calorie-laden, nasty recipe for silencing people.
This film stars Alison Sweeney, Cameron Mathison, and Barbara Niven. It is directed by Kristoffer Tabori.
“Murder She Baked: A Deadly Recipe” originally premiered on June 19, 2016.
