The Wedding March (film series)
A Hallmark romantic comedy film series starring Jack Wagner and Josie Bissett.
The Wedding March is an American-Canadian made-for-television romantic comedy film series that originally aired on the Hallmark Channel from 2016 to 2021. Written by Neal H. Dobrofsky and Tippi Dobrofsky, the series stars Jack Wagner and Josie Bissett, who previously co-starred on the 1990s Fox television series Melrose Place. The films center on Mick Turner, a has-been singer and widower who owns the Willow Lake Inn in Vermont, and his college girlfriend Olivia Phillips-Pershing, a single mother.
Quick Facts
- Genre
- Romantic comedy
- Starring
- Jack Wagner / Josie Bissett
- Language
- English
- Producer
- Harvey Kahn
- Company
- A Wedding Production
- First Aired
- 2016-06-25
- Last Aired
- 2021-08-14
- Network
- Hallmark Channel
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Lore & Background
The Wedding March film series was developed following the success of Hallmark Channel's first 'June Weddings' event in 2015. The channel announced the event would return in 2016, with The Wedding March as part of its line-up of original television movies. Jack Wagner, who had previously starred on Melrose Place, was involved in the development of the film and served as an executive producer on the production. In the first film, Wagner's character is a former singer who helps with a choir, and he also recorded music for the film.
Reader's Guide
The first film in the series aired on June 25, 2016, as part of Hallmark Channel's second annual 'June Weddings' event. It garnered 2.3 million viewers on its premiere and was the top-rated cable network program of the day. On Twitter, it became the number one Tweeted cable/broadcast television film of the week. Filming took place in Vancouver and British Columbia in April and May 2016, with subsequent installments also shot in Vancouver. The third installment, The Wedding March 3: Here Comes the Bride, was filmed in British Columbia in May 2017. The series is notable for reuniting Wagner and Bissett after their roles on Melrose Place and for its consistent popularity on the Hallmark Channel.
Did You Know?
- Jack Wagner served as an executive producer on the film and recorded music for it.
- Filming for the series took place in and around Vancouver, British Columbia.
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