The wait is over for Hannah Swensen fans. Alison Sweeney and Victor Webster shared some exciting news on social media. Two new movies in the franchise are premiering on Hallmark this year.
Key Takeaways
- The DAYS alum plays the titular character, a small-town baker who solves crimes.
- Alison Sweeney, Victor Webster, and Barbara Niven just announced the premiere of the latest installment, while revealing that one more movie is coming out later this year.
- Sugar & Vice: A Hannah Swensen Mystery premieres on Saturday, March 7, 2026, on the Hallmark Channel.
Sweeney and Webster Announce Big News
In a new Instagram reel, Sweeney (who opens up about her emotional Hallmark scene with her daughter) and Webster appeared alongside Barbara Niven, who plays Hannah’s mom, Delores Swensen. All three co-stars are returning for the new film, Sugar & Vice, which premieres this Saturday, March 7, on the Hallmark Channel.
However, they had more good news to share with Hannah Swensen fans. “But guess what? We’re all together because we have a little announcement. Should we tell them?” Sweeney asked her co-stars.
Niven noted they returned to the set of The Cookie Jar, the bake shop, where they finished filming another installment in the popular franchise. “So you get two this year. We’re very excited to make that announcement,” Sweeney said.
Niven thanked the fans for their support of the Hannah Swensen series. “Thank you so much for watching. Because you do, that’s why we get to make another one.” All three co-stars shared their love for the fans, expressing their affection for them. They ended their video by blowing kisses to the camera.
The Hallmark Universe Brings the Love Back
In the comments section, the love was felt among both fans and fellow Hallmark co-stars. Lacey Chabert supported the announcement by posting, “🎉.” General Hospital star and former Hannah Swensen co-star Cameron Mathison commented, “Love you guys!!!!❤️❤️❤️”
Meanwhile, fans can’t wait for the upcoming installment in the Hannah Swensen franchise. They look forward to having two movies to enjoy this year.
“We could get a new one every month, and I’d still want more 😛 Love these movies & the cast perfectly complements each other. Hope Hannah and Co. will be around for a long time, 💖” one user wrote.
“My absolute favorite series! ❤️❤️” another fan declared.
Sugar & Vice Premieres This Saturday
There are no other details about the other movie that’s coming to Hallmark. In the meantime, fans can look forward to Sugar & Vice, which follows Hannah, who discovers a body during the re-opening of the Lake Eden Inn.
Unfortunately, a snowstorm traps everyone at the murder mystery site. Hannah has to find the culprit before the roads are cleared and the person makes their possible escape.
Sugar & Vice: A Hannah Swensen Mystery premieres on Saturday, March 7 at 8:00 p.m. ET on the Hallmark Channel. The film will be available to stream the following day on Hallmark+.
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