Marilu Henner plays Aida, the mother of Aurora in Hallmark’s “Aurora Teagarden Mysteries” franchise.
Aurora is back and years younger in the prequel “Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Something New.”
Viewers get a taste of her early detective days as she is back at home with Aida after undergrad.
In the movie, Aurora’s life becomes its own mystery when her friend Sally’s fiance goes missing.
Aurora enlists the help of local cop Arthur to find the groom-to-be.
She and officer Arthur find a body, but it’s not Sally’s future husband.
Henner enjoys playing Aurora’s mother.
With the revamp in particular, she loves that the story goes back in time.
“Her familiar face ties things together.
In an interview with theDigital Journal,Henner shared, “I am very excited.
It is a nuanced reprise of Henner’s typical role.
Fans can relive her early days and follow her path to the character they know she will be.
Marilu Henner thinks that is one thing viewers will enjoy the most.
Samuels echoed a similar sentiment.
It will definitely be something new this time around.
“Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Something New” premieres June 9 at 9 p.m. on Hallmark.
