Genre: | Mystery |
Runtime: | 80–84 minutes |
Creator: | Dean Hargrove |
Director: | James A. Contner (1, 7, 8) Armand Mastroianni (2, 3, 5) Mark Griffiths (4) Lea Thompson (6, 9) |
Executive Producer: | Robert Halmi Jr. Dean Hargrove Larry Levinson |
Starring: | Lea Thompson Joe Penny |
Country: | United States |
Language: | English |
Company: | Alpine Medien Productions Larry Levinson Productions |
Network: | Hallmark Channel |
Jane Doe is the name of a series of nine made-for-television mystery films released by the Hallmark Channel between 2005 and 2008, and later appearing regularly on the Hallmark Movie Channel. While on the Hallmark Channel, it was broadcast in rotation with the movie series McBride, Murder 101, and Mystery Woman, under the umbrella title Hallmark Channel Mystery Wheel. In the UK, these movies are aired on a rotation basis, in the afternoon drama slot on Channel 5.
Dean Hargrove created the series. Lea Thompson stars as Cathy Davis, a soccer mom who is secretly Jane Doe, an agent for the federal "Central Security Agency". The films focus on her efforts to keep her lives separate while solving mysteries. Thompson also made her directorial debut with the sixth film in the series, called Jane Doe: The Harder they Fall[1] and went on to also direct Jane Doe: Eye of the Beholder.[2]