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Hallmark Channel offers family-friendly shows and movies fans can't get enough of. The network is owned by Crown Media and Hallmark Cards, Inc., also known for greeting cards. Hallmark Channel is known for its shows When Calls the Heart and Chesapeake Shores, as well as its many family-friendly, feel-good movies. Some of the Hallmark Channel's biggest hits include their holiday specials, particularly the Christmas movies full of PG stories with happy endings.
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When Calls the Heart

Elizabeth and Nathan Get Cozy in ‘When Calls the Heart’ Season 12 Premiere [PHOTOS]

Elizabeth and Nathan's romance heats up in 'When Calls the Heart' Season 12.

by Megan Elliott

Published on December 17, 2024

2 min read

Smiling Chris McNally during an appearance on Hallmark Channel's 'Home & Family'

Chris McNally Teases New Love Interest for Lucas in ‘When Calls the Heart’ Season 12

A new arrival in Hope Valley has 'chemistry' with Lucas in 'When Calls the Heart' Season 12, actor Chris McNally teased.

by Megan Elliott

Elizabeth from 'When Calls the Heart' leaning on a fence

‘When Calls the Heart’ Season 12 Premiere Date Revealed, and It’s Sooner Than We Expected

Hallmark Channel will kick off 2025 with new episodes of 'When Calls the Heart.'

by Megan Elliott

A Young Jodie Foster Had a Role in This ‘Gunsmoke’ Christmas Episode

One of Jodie Foster's early acting roles involved playing an orphan on 'Gunsmoke.'

by Megan Elliott

Published on December 22, 2024

3 min read

Black and white photo of Patricia Neal and Cleavon Little in winter jackets and hats in 'The Homecoming: A Christmas Story'

‘The Waltons’ Creator on Why People Loved the Show’s Original Christmas Special, ‘The Homecoming’

A made-for-TV Christmas movie led to the creation of one of the most beloved shows of the 1970s.

by Megan Elliott

Music

No, Madonna’s ‘Holiday’ Is Not a Christmas Song

Madonna produced a popular cover of a classic Christmas song. However, some radio stations prefer to play Madonna’s “Holiday” than her Christmas music.

by Matthew Trzcinski

‘Alaska Daily’: Release Date, Cast, Plot, and Everything Else You Need to Know

Find out what 'Alaska Daily' is about, if it's a true story, when to watch, and how to watch the new ABC drama featuring Hilary Swank.

by Rachel Hunt

Published on September 16, 2022

2 min read

'Station 19' Season 6 cast members Carlos Miranda as Theo Ruiz and Barrett Doss as Vic Hughes

‘Station 19’ Season 6: All the Spoilers Leaked So Far

Take a look at every spoiler we could find going into the 'Station 19' Season 6 premiere, 'Twist and Shout,' on ABC on Oct. 6, 2022.

by Rachel Hunt

'Station 19' Season 6 cast members Danielle Savre and Jason George playing Maya Bishop and Ben Warren respectively

‘Station 19’ Season 6 Trailer Teases a Natural Disaster Like No Other When It Returns

Watch the 'Station 19' Season 6 trailer for the premiere and read our breakdown of what's to come when the drama returns to ABC this fall.

by Rachel Hunt

Hallmark Countdown to Christmas 2021: Highlights From the New Movies

Hallmark's Countdown to Christmas 2021 features a new movie, ‘A Christmas Treasure,’ starring Jordin Sparks. Here's what else we know about the holiday event.

by Megan Elliott

Lucas and Elizabeth, holding glasses of Champagne, in 'When Calls the Heart' Season 8

‘When Calls the Heart’ Star Erin Krakow Shares Behind-the-Scenes Season 9 Photo of Chris McNally as Lucas

‘When Calls the Heart’ director Peter DeLuise and star Erin Krakow have shared updates from the set of the Hallmark Channel series, including photos of Chris McNally in costume as saloon owner Lucas Bouchard.

by Megan Elliott

‘Chesapeake Shores’: Newcomer Robert Buckley Compares His Character to Tony Stark

‘Cheseapeake Shores’ Season 5 premieres August 15 on Hallmark Channel. Following Jesse Metcalfe’s exit, Robert Buckley is joining the show this season as Evan Kincaid, an eccentric billionaire with a little bit of Tony Stark in him.

by Megan Elliott

‘When Calls the Heart’ Creators ‘Wrestled Long and Hard’ When Deciding Between Nathan and Lucas for Elizabeth

‘When Calls the Heart’ executive producer Brian Bird recently spoke with The Christophers blog about the show’s decision to pair Elizabeth with Lucas rather than Nathan in the season 8 finale. The controversial choice wasn’t an easy one, but it helps keep the show fresh and unpredictable, Bird explained.

by Megan Elliott

All the New Hallmark Movies You Can Watch in August 2021

Hallmark Channel’s ‘Summer Nights’ programming event continues in August with four new movie premieres, including the final installment in the ‘Wedding March’ series. Also on the schedule is the premiere of ‘Chesapeake Shores’ Season 5 and the last episode of Hallmark’s ‘Home & Family.’

by Megan Elliott

‘Good Witch’: 7 Shows to Watch Now That the Hallmark Channel Series Is Over

The ‘Good Witch’ series finale aired July 25. Fans who are already missing the Hallmark Channel series can try to fill the void by streaming one of these seven shows, including ‘Charmed,’ ‘Bewitched,’ ‘Army Wives,’ and ‘Wynonna Earp.’

by Megan Elliott

‘Good Witch’ Series Finale Recap: A Magical End to the Hallmark Series

The final episode of ‘Good Witch’ aired Sunday, July 25 on Hallmark Channel. In the series finale, the Merriwick cousins figured out how to defeat the red-haloed moon. Also, Stephanie and Adam got married, Abigail and Donovan broke up, and Joy and Zoey shared their first kiss.

by Megan Elliott

Former ‘Good Witch’ Star Bailee Madison Weighs In on Series Finale

Former ‘Good Witch’ star Bailee Madison took to social media to celebrate the Hallmark Channel series, on which she played Cassie’s daughter Grace for five seasons. The ‘Good Witch’ series finale aired July 25.

by Megan Elliott

‘When Calls the Heart’ Season 9: Erin Krakow Promises ‘More Drama, Adventure, and Romance’

Production has begun on ‘When Calls the Heart’ Season 9. Series star Erin Krakow said in a statement that the new season would feature romance, adventure, and drama. Season 9 will have 12 episodes and premiere sometime in 2022.

by Megan Elliott

‘Good Witch’ Series Finale Preview: The Merriwicks Are Tested for the Last Time

The ‘Good Witch’ series finale airs July 25 on Hallmark Channel. In the last-ever episode of the Catherine Bell series, the Merriwick cousins’ powers are tested for the final time. Middleton also prepares for a wedding.

by Megan Elliott

‘When Calls the Heart’: Will There Be a Hearties Family Reunion in 2021?

Since 2016, loyal ‘When Calls the Heart’ fans (aka Hearties) have been gathering for the Hearties Family Reunion, where they meet the show’s cast and visit the set. But the last event took place in 2019, and no future events are currently scheduled, organizers told Showbiz Cheat Sheet.

by Megan Elliott

‘Good Witch’: Kyana Teresa Talks About Bringing ‘Authentic Representation’ to the Hallmark Channel Series

‘Good Witch’ cast member Kyana Teresa talked to Showbiz Cheat Sheet about playing Zoey Taylor on the Hallmark Channel series. Zoey is part of the first LGBTQ couple featured on a Hallmark original series. Teresa says she hopes to make sure everyone sees themselves in the channel’s heartwarming stories.

by Megan Elliott

‘Good Witch’ Series Finale: Airdate, How to Watch, and Everything Else You Need to Know

‘Good Witch’ Season 7 Episode 10 will be the show’s last. Find out when the ‘Good Witch’ series finale airs on Hallmark Channel, what to expect, and what the cast is saying about the cancellation.

by Megan Elliott

‘Chesapeake Shores’ Season 5: Hallmark Reveals Episode Details, New First-Look Images

‘Chesapeake Shores’ Season 5 premieres Sunday, August 15. Hallmark Channel has revealed some details about the upcoming season and photos from the first three episodes. Also, get a first look at new cast member Robert Buckley as Evan Kincaid, an eccentric billionaire working on a project in Chesapeake Shores.

by Megan Elliott

‘When Calls the Heart’ Cast Member Confirms His Fan-Favorite Character Will Return for Season 9

Actor Martin Cummins shared on Instagram on July 19 that he would appear in ‘When Calls the Heart’ Season 9. Cummins plays Henry Gowen, who left town at the end of season 8. Some fans are hoping his character will reunite with Abigail, played by Lori Loughlin, who left the show in season 6.

by Megan Elliott

‘Chesapeake Shores’ Star Meghan Ory Teases ‘Huge Exciting Changes’ for Season 5

‘Chesapeake Shores’ Season 5 premiers August 15 on Hallmark Channel. Recently, series star Meghan Ory took to Instagram to tell fans they should expect some “exciting changes” in the show. Ory’s co-star Jesse Metcalfe is leaving the series, but Robert Buckley is joining the cast as a new love interest for Ory’s character.

by Megan Elliott

‘Good Witch’: Why Did Hallmark Channel Cancel the Show?

Hallmark Channel has canceled ‘Good Witch’ after seven season. While the network did not give a specific reason for the cancellation, the show’s ratings are down compared to previous seasons. Series stars Catherine Bell and James Denton have both commented on the end of the show.

by Megan Elliott

Celebrity

Ryan Reynolds Teams Up With Hallmark Channel In Hilarious New Ad for ‘Free Guy’

Ryan Reynolds teamed with Hallmark Channel for a tongue-in-cheek ad that poked fun at some of the network’s Christmas movie cliches. The video also serves as a promotion for the ‘Deadpool’ star’s upcoming movie, ‘Free Guy.’

by Megan Elliott

‘When Calls the Heart’ Star Erin Krakow Heads Back to Work on Hallmark Channel Series

Actor Erin Krakow shared a selfie of herself heading back to work on ‘When Calls the Heart’ with her Twitter followers. She plays Elizabeth Thronton on the popular Hallmark Channel series, which was renewed for a ninth season in May.

by Megan Elliott

Entertainment

Hallmark Channel Movies to Heat up Your Summer, Here’s a List of What’s Coming

Hallmark Channel is here to save your summer. Starting July 31, the network is releasing a new summer themed movie every Saturday.

by Christina Montford

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