Touched By An Angel‘s executive producer Martha Williamson is returning to series television with Signed, Sealed, Delivered which was just picked up for series by Hallmark Channel. The series, which stars Eric Mabius, Kristin Booth, and Daphne Zuniga, will premiere in 2014 following the world premiere of its movie/pilot on October 12, 2013 at 9pm ET/PT, 8pm CT.
Executive producer Scott Smith directed the pilot from a script by Williamson.
“We are making history at Hallmark Channel by joining forces with Martha Williamson, one of TV’s great storytellers, as she returns to television making the kind of series we know tens of millions of viewers are yearning for,” stated Michelle Vicary, Executive Vice President, Programming, Hallmark Channel and Hallmark Movie Channel. “This marks a significant milestone in our growth into scripted programming, and we couldn’t be happier to have the opportunity to work with the very gifted and talented Martha Williamson, who brings her trusted name in family entertainment to our network.”
“As much as the television landscape has changed, the audience for positive and inspiring programming hasn’t gone anywhere,” said Martha Williamson. “It is a privilege to work with Michelle and the great team at Hallmark Channel on a series that I know will bring viewers inspiration and hope.”
The Plot:
Signed, Sealed, Delivered follows a quartet of civil servants who transform themselves into an elite team of lost-mail detectives. Their determination to deliver the undeliverable takes them out of the post office and into an unpredictable world where letters and packages from the past save lives, solve crimes, reunite old loves and change futures by arriving late but always miraculously on time.
