The magic of Middleton is far from over for fans of The Good Witch series, especially following a series of highly-anticipated cast reunions and promising updates from the stars themselves. Despite the Hallmark Channel series concluding its seven-season run in 2021, the enchanting world of Cassie Nightingale and the town of Middleton continues to captivate its loyal following. As of December 2025, the buzz surrounding a potential reboot or a new film installment in the franchise is stronger than ever, fueled by major public appearances and new project announcements from the core cast members.
The most compelling news arrived recently when key members of the beloved cast—including Catherine Bell, James Denton, Catherine Disher, and Sarah Power—reunited at Christmas Con 2024, sparking immediate and widespread speculation about a return to Grey House. Furthermore, lead actress Catherine Bell provided a positive, albeit cryptic, update on the franchise's future in November 2025, suggesting that a new project is actively being discussed. This comprehensive guide details the current activities, latest projects, and reunion status of the main cast as we head into 2025.
The Core Good Witch Cast: Biography and Current Status (2025)
The success of the Good Witch franchise, which spanned seven TV movies and seven seasons of the series, rests entirely on the shoulders of its gifted ensemble. Here is a detailed look at the main cast, their iconic characters, and their most recent career moves and updates as of 2025:
- Catherine Bell (Cassie Nightingale):
- Character: Cassandra "Cassie" Nightingale, the enchanting owner of Grey House and Merriwick descendant whose intuitive wisdom gently guides the residents of Middleton.
- Current Status: Bell remains the heart of the franchise. In November 2025, she provided a positive update on a potential Good Witch revival, confirming that discussions about a new project are ongoing. Outside of the Hallmark universe, she is pursuing an art project titled "Maker Unknown," reimagining public memorials.
- Notable Entity: JAG, Army Wives, Grey House, Merriwick.
- James Denton (Dr. Sam Radford):
- Character: Dr. Sam Radford, the handsome, initially skeptical doctor who moves to Middleton and eventually marries Cassie.
- Current Status: Denton is set to return to the Hallmark Channel for a brand new holiday movie as part of the highly anticipated 2025 "Countdown to Christmas" programming slate. He continues to be a fan favorite at conventions, often appearing alongside Catherine Bell.
- Notable Entity: Desperate Housewives, Dr. Sam Radford, Hallmark Christmas Movie, Red Deer, Alberta.
- Bailee Madison (Grace Russel):
- Character: Grace Russel, Cassie's insightful and kind-hearted daughter, whose own "good witch" abilities often mirror her mother's.
- Current Status: Madison has transitioned to more mature roles, notably starring in the hit series Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin, which is expected to continue its run. She also signed with Jonas Group Entertainment, signaling a focus on expanding her career into other creative ventures, including singing.
- Notable Entity: Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin, A Week Away, Jonas Group Entertainment.
- Sarah Power (Abigail Pershing):
- Character: Abigail Pershing, Cassie's cousin and a fellow Merriwick witch, known for her more mischievous and entrepreneurial spirit.
- Current Status: Power has expanded her career into music, releasing a debut cinematic EP titled In The Shadows. Her work includes atmospheric tracks like "Stargazer (Reimagined)." She also continues to work on various film and television projects, maintaining a strong presence in the industry.
- Notable Entity: Killjoys, Abigail Pershing, Love on the Danube, Cinematic EP.
- Catherine Disher (Martha Tinsdale):
- Character: Martha Tinsdale, the perpetually dramatic and often well-meaning Mayor of Middleton, whose life is frequently influenced by Cassie's gentle magic.
- Current Status: Disher remains incredibly busy, particularly in the world of voice acting for animation and video games. She is a fixture on the convention circuit, with appearances scheduled for C2E2 2025 and Fan Expo Denver 2025, where she discusses her work in iconic franchises like X-Men and Resident Evil 3.
- Notable Entity: Martha Tinsdale, Mayor of Middleton, Voice Acting, X-Men, Gemini Award.
The Good Witch Reunion: Why the Cast is Talking Reboot in 2025
The most exciting news for fans of the franchise is the palpable momentum toward a potential revival. The series concluded in 2021 after seven seasons, leaving many storylines unresolved and fans clamoring for more of Middleton's charm.
This hope was reignited in late 2024 when a significant portion of the main cast—Catherine Bell, James Denton, Catherine Disher, and Sarah Power—came together for a reunion panel at Christmas Con.
The event was their first major reunion since the show ended, and the actors openly discussed their desire to return to their beloved roles.
The cast's enthusiasm, particularly from Bell and Denton, has been a key factor in keeping the revival rumors alive.
In November 2025, Catherine Bell further fueled the speculation by confirming that she is actively working on a new project related to the *Good Witch* franchise.
While she couldn't confirm if it would be a full series reboot or a new set of TV movies, her update was overwhelmingly positive, suggesting that Hallmark is not finished with the magical residents of Middleton.
Life After Middleton: New Projects and Career Shifts for the Stars
Even as they discuss a potential return to the small town of Middleton, the cast members have been busy with various high-profile projects, demonstrating the depth of their talent across different genres and mediums.
James Denton’s Hallmark Return and Other Ventures
Following his role as Dr. Sam Radford, James Denton has maintained a close relationship with the Hallmark Channel. His commitment to the network is evident with his upcoming 2025 holiday movie, ensuring he remains a staple of the "Countdown to Christmas" season.
Denton, who was already a household name from his time on Desperate Housewives, continues to be a prominent figure in feel-good television.
Bailee Madison’s Shift to Prestige Streaming
Bailee Madison, who played Cassie's daughter Grace Russel, has made a successful transition to streaming television with her starring role in the popular HBO Max series, Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin.
This move highlights her versatility as an actress, taking on a darker, more complex role than her sweet-natured character on Good Witch.
Her work in the faith-based musical A Week Away also showcases her talent as a singer and co-producer, further diversifying her career portfolio in 2025.
Sarah Power’s Artistic and Musical Pursuits
Sarah Power, known as the spirited Abigail Pershing, has embarked on a surprising and successful career shift into the music industry.
Her debut cinematic EP, In The Shadows, has been well-received, featuring atmospheric piano and electronic textures.
This artistic endeavor demonstrates her passion beyond acting, proving that the cast members are truly multi-talented.
Topical Authority: Key Entities and LSI Keywords
To fully understand the world of The Good Witch and its lasting appeal, it is important to recognize the key entities and concepts that define the franchise's topical authority. These elements are frequently searched by fans looking for deeper information:
- Middleton: The fictional, charming, and slightly magical town that serves as the primary setting for both the movies and the series.
- Grey House: Cassie Nightingale’s historic and mysterious home, which is a central character in itself, often reflecting the town's magical energy.
- Merriwick: The family line from which Cassie and her cousin Abigail Pershing are descended, explaining their intuitive and sometimes magical abilities.
- Hallmark Channel: The network that produced and aired the entire franchise, known for its family-friendly and holiday-themed programming.
- Reboot/Revival: The highly anticipated potential return of the series, driven by the cast’s reunion and positive updates in 2025.
- The Good Witch Movies: The original seven television films (starting in 2008) that preceded the long-running series.
- Martha Tinsdale: The town's mayor and a source of constant, comedic opposition and eventual acceptance of Cassie’s influence.
The collective success of the cast members, from Catherine Bell’s iconic roles in JAG and Army Wives to James Denton’s run on Desperate Housewives, adds significant star power and topical depth to the beloved Hallmark series.
The recent updates and the cast's clear enthusiasm for a return have set the stage for a potential magical comeback in the near future. The question is not "if" the magic will return to Middleton, but "when."
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