
Mystery 101: Playing Dead(2019)
The local theater is producing a mystery that crime fiction expert Amy unearthed. When one of the actress' life is threatened, Amy & Travis must uncover which character is playing for keeps.


Hannah Swensen is thrilled when she is chosen as a guest for the first Eden Lake Dessert Bake-Off, but when fellow judge, Coach Bishop is found murdered, Hannah once again takes it upon herself to find the killer.

Alison Sweeney
Hannah Swensen

Cameron Mathison
Detective Mike Kingston

Barbara Niven
Delores Swensen

Gabriel Hogan
Norman Rhodes

Lisa Durupt
Andrea Todd

Toby Levins
Bill Todd

David James Lewis
Mason

Tammy Gillis
Michelle Bishop

Kurt Evans
Coach Bishop

Karen Holness
Dee
Murder, She Baked: Just Desserts is a mystery, tv movie film released in 2017. Directed by Kristoffer Tabori, it stars Alison Sweeney, Cameron Mathison, Barbara Niven. Hannah Swensen is thrilled when she is chosen as a guest for the first Eden Lake Dessert Bake-Off, but when fellow judge, Coach Bishop is found murdered, Hannah once again takes it upon herself to find the killer.
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