Entertainment TV TV Movies Hallmark+ to Launch Sept. 10 with The Chicken Sisters, Celebrations with Lacey Chabert and a Bunch of Movies! The new streaming service will offer two memberships, annual and monthly, priced at $79.99 and $7.99, respectively By Charna Flam Charna Flam Charna Flam is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023. Her work has previously appeared on Variety, The New York Post, and The Wrap. People Editorial Guidelines Published on August 14, 2024 09:00AM EDT Comments Close Celebrations with Lacey Chabert. Photo: Kim Nunneley/Hallmark Media Hallmark is expanding! The network announced on Wednesday, Aug. 14, that its new streaming service, Hallmark+, will launch on Tuesday, Sept. 10. Hallmark first revealed the new platform at its TCA Summer Press Tour presentation in July. Members will have access to exclusive benefits, rewards and retail product offerings, including free greeting cards monthly and unlimited free eCards. They can earn rewards points including a $5 coupon each month and free annual membership gifts. The membership fees will be $79.99 annually and $7.99 monthly. On the day of the launch, Hallmark will premiere several new original series on its new platform, including the scripted series The Chicken Sisters and the unscripted series Celebrations with Lacey Chabert. The former is based on KJ Dell'Antonia's New York Times bestselling novel about two families who own rival restaurants in the Deep South as they compete for the title of the best fried chicken in town. The show stars Lea Thompson, Genevieve Angelson, Schuyler Fisk, Wendie Malick, James Kot, Rukiya Bernard, Ektor Rivera, Jake Foy and Margo Martindale as the narrator. The Chicken Sisters. Kailey Schwerman/Hallmark Media Meanwhile, Hallmark favorite Chabert, 41, will host Celebrations, which spotlights unrecognized heroes who are positively impacting their communities. The 10-episode series will follow Chabert as she works with professional party planners, celebrity friends and volunteers, to plan an unforgettable event in just three days for all of the deserving honorees. Both series debut on Sept. 10, and new episodes will premiere every Thursday beginning Sept. 12. Hallmark Announces 40 New Christmas Movies and Finding Mr. Christmas Competition to Name the Next Holiday Hunk Jodie Sweetin in May 2024. Monica Schipper/Getty Later that month, the Love on the Danube movie trilogy will premiere and take audiences “on a breathtaking river cruise stopping in picturesque European ports,” per the press release. It will begin with Love on the Danube: Love Song's premiere on Sept. 10. Then, Love on the Danube: Royal Getaway will debut on Thursday, Sept. 19, before Love on the Danube: Kissing Stars rounds out the trilogy on Sept. 26. Jodie Sweetin and Stephen Huszar’s The Jane Mysteries will return with three new installments, beginning on Sept. 10 with The Jane Mysteries: A Deadly Prescription, following Sweetin’s Jane and Huszar’s John as they work to clear a teenager’s name. The Jane Mysteries: Murder at Moseby will premiere the following week on Sept. 19, and follow Jane as she solves a long-standing mystery at her college alma mater. Then, on Sept. 26, The Jane Mysteries: Too Much to Lose will drop and follow Jane as she investigates a journalist’s suspicious disappearance. The PEOPLE Puzzler crossword is here! How quickly can you solve it? Play now! Tamera Mowry Housley in May 2024. Michael Tullberg/Getty Party of Five's Lacey Chabert and Scott Wolf Open Up About Their 'Dream Come True' Hallmark Christmas Movie Additionally, members will be able to watch Tamera Mowry-Housley host Hallmark VIP Movie Pass with the inside scoop from fan-favorite stars. Throughout her show, she’ll speak with stars from Blind Date Book Club, Branching Out, The Wedding Veil, Curious Caterer: Fatal Vows, The Professional Bridesmaid, Girlfriendship, Notes of Autumn, Haul Out the Holly, My Christmas Family Tree and The Gift of Peace. Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free daily newsletter to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories. Audiences can sign up for the annual or monthly membership here.