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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

‘Chesapeake Shores’ Season 5: Is the Show Canceled or Renewed After Jesse Metcalfe’s Exit?

Jesse Metcalfe is leaving Chesapeake Shores. Hallmark Channel has announced that the actor, who plays singer Trace Riley, had decided to exit the series. The show will return for season 5 in summer 2021.

by Megan Elliott

‘When Calls the Heart’ Season 8, Episode 7 Recap: Prayer and a Proposal

In the April 4 episode of When Calls the Heart, Ned faces a serious health crisis. Plus, Christopher clashes with Lucas, while Nathan adopts his niece Allie. Ned proposes marriage to Florence, and Lucas shares his secret sorrow with Elizabeth.

by Megan Elliott

‘When Calls the Heart’ Season 8, Episode 7 Promo Trailer: Ned’s Fate Hangs in the Balance

The March 28 episode of When Calls the Heart ended on a cliffhanger, with Ned collapsing outside of the Mercantile. A promo trailer for the April 4 episode of the Hallmark Channel drama shows that Ned’s condition is very serious. Plus, Elizabeth and Nathan have a meaningful conversation.

by Megan Elliott

Every New Hallmark Movie You Can Watch in April 2021

Three new Hallmark Channel movies will air in April 2021, including one starring Allen Leech from Downton Abbey and JoAnna Garcia Swisher from Sweet Magnolias. Lacey Chabert also stars in a new Crossword Mysteries on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries. Plus, a new original movie will stream on Hallmark Movies Now.

by Megan Elliott

Pascale Hutton and Kavan Smith from ‘When Calls the Heart’ Team Up for New Hallmark Movie

Pascale Hutton and Kavan Smith play a couple on When Calls the Heart. The two actors will soon team up again for another Hallmark Channel project. They’ll star in the movie You Had Me at Aloha. The Hawaii-set film will air in June 2021 as part of the network’s Summer Night programming event.

by Megan Elliott

‘When Calls the Heart’ Season 8, Episode 6 Recap: Is [Spoiler] OK?

In the March 28 episode of When Calls the Heart, a stranger with a connection to Gowen arrives in Hope Valley. Plus, Faith and Carson are at a crossroads, Jesse and Clara are still working through their issues, Nathan decides to fight for Elizabeth, and Ned’s fate is up in the air.

by Megan Elliott

‘When Calls the Heart’ Season 8, Episode 6 Promo Trailer: Is Elizabeth Ready to Love Again?

In the March 28 episode of When Calls the Heart, Allie teases her uncle Nathan about his feelings for Elizabeth. Meanwhile, Elizabeth and Lucas go on a date and Elizabeth, with help from Minnie, starts to teach Angela how to read Braille.

by Megan Elliott

‘When Calls the Heart’ Spoilers: Who Is the Mysterious Stranger Who Arrives in Hope Valley?

A stranger arrives in Hope Valley in the March 28 episode of When Calls the Heart. That character’s name is Chrisopher, and he is apparently connected to Gowen Petroleum and Henry Gowen. His arrival might be connected to a mysterious letter Gowen sent earlier this season.

by Megan Elliott

‘When Calls the Heart’ Season 8, Episode 5 Recap: Elizabeth and Lucas Take Things Slow

Elizabeth and Lucas go on their first date in the March 21 episode of 'When Calls the Heart.' Plus, Clara and Jesse have a fight, Nathan pays Elizabeth a visit, and Hope Valley celebrates graduation day.

by Megan Elliott

‘When Calls the Heart’ Season 8, Episode 5 Promo Trailer: Romance Is In the Air in Hope Valley

A promo trailer for the March 21 episode of When Calls the Heart suggests Lee and Rosemary's niece Rachel may be in jeopardy. Also, Elizabeth and Lucas go on their first official date, while Nathan plays a late-night visit to Elizabeth after she sends him a mysterious note.

by Megan Elliott

‘When Calls the Heart’ Season 8, Episode 4 Recap: Nathan Defends Himself, the Canfields Arrive in Hope Valley

In the March 14 episode of When Calls the Heart, the Canfield family arrives in Hope Valley, Lee's sister and niece pay the Coulters a visit, and Nathan defends his actions during the prisoner transfer. Plus, Elizabeth and Lucas clear the air after their argument.

by Megan Elliott

Will Daniel Lissing Return to ‘When Calls the Heart’? He Reveals What He Misses About Hallmark Series

Daniel Lissing played Jack Thornton on When Calls the Heart for five seasons, but left the show in 2018. In a conversation with former co-star Paul Greene, he reflected on his decision to leave the series, what he misses about the show, and whether he'd ever return.

by Megan Elliott

‘When Calls the Heart’ Season 8, Episode 4 Promo Trailer Hints at Secrets From Nathan’s Past

A promo trailer for the March 14 episode of When Calls the Heart introduces viewers to the Canfield family, who have just moved to Hope Valley. Plus, it seems like some big revelations about Nathan's past could be coming, with the trailer teasing a possible connection between him and Jack Thornton.

by Megan Elliott

‘When Calls the Heart’: Did Nathan Know Jack? Fans Have Some Wild Theories

A teaser for the March 14 episode of When Calls the Heart hints that Jack and Nathan may have known each other before Jack's death. The show's fans have theories about how the two might have crossed paths. Plus, if Jack and Nathan did meet, what could that mean for the's latter's relationship with Elizabeth?

by Megan Elliott

‘When Calls the Heart’ Season 8, Episode 3 Recap: An Explosion Rocks Hope Valley, Lucas and Elizabeth Clash

In When Calls the Heart Season 8, Episode 3, an oil rig explosion threatens Hope Valley. Plus, Lee and Rosemary share a sweet moment, Jesse buys a motorcycle, and Nathan confronts a man from his past. Finally, Lucas and Elizabeth exchange harsh words after his mother leaves town.

by Megan Elliott

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Read the latest articles about your favorite shows, movies, and stars from the Hallmark Channel:

When Does the ‘When Calls the Heart’ Season 10 Finale Air?

‘Chesapeake Shores’: There Was ‘An Air of Pregnancy on the Set’ During Final Season, Showrunner Says

‘Little House on the Prairie’ Comes to Hallmark Movies & Mysteries, and Some People Aren’t Happy About It

Why There Won’t Be a ‘When Calls the Heart’ Christmas Special in 2023

‘Good Witch’: Why Did Bailee Madison Leave the Hallmark Show?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

‘Chesapeake Shores’ Season 5: Is the Show Canceled or Renewed After Jesse Metcalfe’s Exit?

‘When Calls the Heart’ Season 8, Episode 7 Recap: Prayer and a Proposal

‘When Calls the Heart’ Season 8, Episode 7 Promo Trailer: Ned’s Fate Hangs in the Balance

Every New Hallmark Movie You Can Watch in April 2021

Pascale Hutton and Kavan Smith from ‘When Calls the Heart’ Team Up for New Hallmark Movie

‘When Calls the Heart’ Season 8, Episode 6 Recap: Is [Spoiler] OK?

‘When Calls the Heart’ Season 8, Episode 6 Promo Trailer: Is Elizabeth Ready to Love Again?

‘When Calls the Heart’ Spoilers: Who Is the Mysterious Stranger Who Arrives in Hope Valley?

‘When Calls the Heart’ Season 8, Episode 5 Recap: Elizabeth and Lucas Take Things Slow

‘When Calls the Heart’ Season 8, Episode 5 Promo Trailer: Romance Is In the Air in Hope Valley

‘When Calls the Heart’ Season 8, Episode 4 Recap: Nathan Defends Himself, the Canfields Arrive in Hope Valley

Will Daniel Lissing Return to ‘When Calls the Heart’? He Reveals What He Misses About Hallmark Series

‘When Calls the Heart’ Season 8, Episode 4 Promo Trailer Hints at Secrets From Nathan’s Past

‘When Calls the Heart’: Did Nathan Know Jack? Fans Have Some Wild Theories

‘When Calls the Heart’ Season 8, Episode 3 Recap: An Explosion Rocks Hope Valley, Lucas and Elizabeth Clash

Why Was ‘Cedar Cove’ Canceled?

‘When Calls the Heart’: Erin Krakow Reacts After Nathan’s Powerful Admission to Elizabeth: ‘Heartbreaking’

‘When Calls the Heart’ Season 8, Episode 2 Recap: Nathan’s Big Confession

Is ‘When Calls the Heart’ Canceled? Season 8 Premiere Ratings Suggest the Show Isn’t Going Anywhere

Erin Krakow of ‘When Calls the Heart’ Stars With Tyler Hynes in New Hallmark Movie, ‘It Was Always You’