SOMETIMES THE ONE THAT GOT AWAY COMES BACK!

JACK WAGNER AND JOSIE BISSETT STAR IN ‘THE WEDDING MARCH 2,’ A NEW, ORIGINAL MOVIE PREMIERING SATURDAY, JUNE 17, ON HALLMARK CHANNEL SATURDAY, JUNE 17

Part of the Network’s Popular, Annual “June Weddings” Programming Event

STUDIO CITY, CA – June 8, 2017 – Jack Wagner (“When Calls the Heart,” “The Bold and the Beautiful”) and Josie Bissett (“The Secret Life of an American Teenager,” “”) reprise their roles as Mick and Olivia in Hallmark Channel’s “The Wedding March 2,” a new original movie premiering Saturday, June 17 (9 p.m. ET/PT). Stars of the first film, Jack Wagner (“When Calls the Heart,” “The Bold and the Beautiful”), Josie Bissett (“The Secret Life of the American Teenager,” “Melrose Place”), Sarah Grey (“Legends of Tomorrow”) and Emily Tennant (“Debbie Macomber’s Cedar Cove”) reprise their roles alongside Tara Wilson (“Once Upon a Time”) and Aren Buchholz (“When Calls the Heart”). After spending several months apart following their unexpected reunion, former college sweethearts Olivia (Bissett) and Mick (Wagner) are together once again when Olivia decides to make a change in her life and move to Mick’s lakeside inn. When Olivia reveals she isn’t ready to start a relationship but wants to wants help him run his wedding resort, Mick hides his disappointment and reluctantly

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agrees to the partnership. Their different approaches to the business cause them to clash and produce bumps along the way as they plan the resort’s first wedding. Adding to the chaos is the bride Corinne (Wilson), whose simple wedding becomes more elaborate by the day, much to the chagrin of her fiancé Chris (Buchholz). As Mick and Olivia work side by side in this new venture, they learn that although their working relationship needs some help it may be time to give romance a chance. “The Wedding March 2” is an All Canadian Entertainment Production in Association with Television. Brad Krevoy, Jack Wagner Susie Belzberg, Eric Jarboe, Amanda Phillips Atkins, Amy Krell, David Weaver, Jonathan Shore and Jimmy Townsend are executive producers. Michael Shepard, Doran S. Chandler and Nathaniel Lyman serve as supervising producers. Jamie Goehring and Kevin Leslie are producers with Sammie Astaneh and Vince Balzano as associate producers. David Weaver directed from a script by Neal Dobrofsky & Tippi Dobrofsky.

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