Sarah Drew has signed on to star in a new Christmas-themed Hallmark mystery series. The actress, who plays Dr. April Kepner on Grey’s Anatomy, will take on the lead role in Mistletoe Murders, a new mystery series based on the podcast of the same name.
“SO excited!!!” Sarah Drew wrote in an Instagram post promoting the series.
Her Hallmark co-stars chimed in with their congratulations.
“As you should BE! Congratulations Sarah!” wrote Benjamin Ayres.
Ashley Williams added, “Woohooooo GET IT.”
“Does @hallmarkchannel know about your laughing fits on set???” wrote Ryan McPartlin. “I think it’s time to repost my favorite BTS clip”
Hallmark mystery series
In Mistletoe Murders, Drew plays Emily Lane, the “smart, tough, and observant” owner of a Christmas-themed shop called Under the Mistletoe. When a local man is murdered, Emily is asked by a handsome detective to help solve the crime.
Emily is scared she might reveal the truth about her hidden past, a past that could destroy the new life she has worked so hard to create.
Sarah Drew
In addition to playing Dr. April Kepner on Grey’s Anatomy, Sarah Drew has also appeared on the TV shows Law and Order: SVU, Supernatural, Castle, and Mad Men.
Drew co-starred with Niall Matter in the Lifetime movie Christmas Pen Pals and has appeared in the Hallmark movies Christmas in Vienna (2020), Guiding Emily (2023), and Branching Out (2024).
Drew also wrote and starred in the Lifetime movie Reindeer Games and wrote and produced A Cowboy Christmas Romance, also for Lifetime.
Hallmark has not yet given a release date for Mistletoe Murders. We will update this story as more information becomes available.
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