
Mars Horodyski
Directing
Biography
Mars Horodyski is a Canadian film and television writer, producer and director. She holds a BFA in Film Studies from Ryerson University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Known For

A Victorian-era Toronto detective uses then-cutting edge forensic techniques to solve crimes, with the assistance of a female coroner who is also struggling for recognition in the face of tradition, based on the books by Maureen Jennings.
Murdoch Mysteries

Detective Charlie Hudson teams up with what he calls his "highly trained law enforcement animal" German Shepherd dog named Rex who he prefers to team up with because he doesn't talk his ear off.
Hudson & Rex

Laura Hollis, a newly enrolled college student at Silas University, shares a room with Betty, who mysteriously disappears all of a sudden. Little does Laura know that after this fateful night, nothing will be the same in her life, starting with meeting her new roommate from hell, Carmilla Karnstein. "Carmilla" is a single-camera, scripted transmedia series that puts a modern spin on the cult classic Gothic vampire novella by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu. It's a story of a young woman’s susceptibility to the attentions of a female vampire.
Carmilla

An actor returns home after a public meltdown. Partnering with his police detective friend, he tries to use his acting experience to solve real crimes.
Carter

When firefighter Dani Reed rescues a family just before Christmas, she reignites her late mother's "Holiday Heroes" fundraiser to help the community. With her ambitious sister Jackie, charming photographer Sasha, and supportive dad by her side, Dani finds love, purpose, and the courage to step into true leadership.
A Firefighter's Christmas Calendar

Newly single at Christmas, Veronica Cearley finds unexpected comfort in The X-Mas Club — a festive group of food lovers who cook, give back, and celebrate the season solo. But when sparks fly with the club’s warm-hearted founder, Cullen Murdock, she realizes that the best part of Christmas might not be the food or the traditions—but the people who feel like home.
The Christmas Cookbook

Seeking a fresh start, a young woman finds her sanity on the brink due to unexplained disappearances and chilling nocturnal echoes in her new home.
Deadbolt

Inspired by the life and times of Caribbean war hero, judge and diplomat Ulric Cross whose amazing life spanned key moments of the 20th Century like WW2, African independence movements, Black Power, the rise of a new brand of Black leadership around the world, events that define our present reality.
Hero: Inspired by the Extraordinary Life & Times of Mr. Ulric Cross

Sex, love, break ups, turning 30, and staying in.
Ben's at Home
When a small-town miniature artist and a jaded architect meet by chance during a train delay, their unexpected spark leads to a reunion—this time on opposite sides of a development deal that threatens her town’s beloved Christmas market. Forced to team up, they confront their pasts, risk their dreams, and discover that fate is more than just coincidence— it’s a lesson in love and legacy.