Rueben's Ramblings

The new made-for-TV movie Jesse Stone: Lost In Paradise will air on the Hallmark Channel on October 18 at 8 PM.

Things are running smoothly in Paradise and Police Chief Jesse Stone agrees to serve as a consultant on an unsolved murder case in Boston, which leads him on a deadly quest to bring a serial killer to justice. Based on the bestselling books by Robert, B. Parker.

The film stars Tom Selleck (Blue Bloods) as well as William Devane, Gloria Reuben (ER), Leslie Hope (24) and Luke Perry (Beverly Hills, 90210).

NOTE: This movie will encore on October 25 at 9 PM on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries.

Here is a trailer for Jesse Stone: Lost In Paradise.

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The Hallmark Channel movie October Kiss will debut on October 17 at 9 PM.

This made-for-TV movie is about Poppy Summerall (Ashley Williams from How I Met Your Mother), who is hired near Halloween as a temporary nanny by Ryan Lawson (Sam Yaeger from Parenthood), a widowed, work-obsessed executive. Through a series of adventures, the eternally optimistic Poppy sets out to teach Ryan and his two young children what is important in life – unconditional love, family and the joy of everyday occurrences.

Here is a trailer for October Kiss.

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The Hallmark Movies & Mysteries original movie Beverly Lewis’ The Reckoning will debut on October 11 at 9 PM.

Katie LeClerc (Switched at Birth) reprises her role as Katie Mayfield, the new mistress of Mayfield Manor, the estate passed down from her birth mother.

In her new world she finds solace in honoring her mother’s memory and in love with Justin Wirth, the Director of her foundation. Katie finds herself torn between two worlds and grieves for her plain Amish life. Unknown to Katie, Daniel Fisher, her lost love, makes a desperate attempt to find her.

Here is a trailer for Beverly Lewis’ The Reckoning.

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On October 10, the Hallmark Channel original movie Harvest Moon will debut at 9 PM.

When her family goes bankrupt, privileged city girl Jen Stone (Jessy Schram from Falling Skies) travels to the country to try and fix up a struggling pumpkin farm that her father bought as an investment to get her money back. Not everyone is on board with her changes, least of all Brett (Jesse Hutch from Cedar Cove), the farm’s handsome manager. By working with what she knows best, she discovers the magic of pumpkin skincare and turns the struggling farm around while also falling in love.

The film also stars Willie Aames (Eight Is Enough).

Here is a trailer for Harvest Moon.

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On October 4, the Hallmark Movies & Mysteries original movie Signed Sealed Delivered: The Impossible Dream will debut at 9 PM

The Postables (Eric Mabius, Kristin Booth, Crystal Lowe and Geoff Gustafson) work against the clock decoding a letter to rescue a soldier and reunite her with her family, while Rita competes for the National Miss Special Delivery title in Washington, D.C.

Here is a trailer for Signed Sealed Delivered: The Impossible Dream.

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The 6-part mini-series Homes Fires will debut on PBS on October 4 at 8 PM.

In August 1939, war with Germany is all but certain. While citizens of the isolated village of Great Paxford each face the prospect of war in their own way, all agree that they must do everything they can to hold their village—and their nation—together. But when the value of the largely social group, The Women’s Institute, is called into question, forward-thinking Frances Barden (Samantha Bond from Downton Abbey) and snobbish Joyce Cameron (Francesca Annis from Cranford) clash over the fate of the Institute and the roles its members can play, far from the front.

NOTE: The mini-series will air from October 4 through November 8.

Here is a trailer for Home Fires.

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The Hallmark Channel movie Autumn Dreams will debut on October 3 at 9 PM.

Young and madly in love, Annie (Jill Wagner from Teen Wolf) and Ben (Colin Egglesfield from Rizzoli & Isles and The Client List) run away from her family farm and elope, but the marriage ends before it can begin when her parents have it immediately annulled. Years later they discover a paperwork glitch which means they’re still husband and wife — big problem since they’re both about to marry other people! While the clock ticks away toward their respective weddings, the sparks fly as they’re forced to re-unite to make their divorce legal.

Here is a trailer for Autumn Dreams.

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