Hallmark Channel Renews Long-Running Hit Series “When Calls the Heart” for Season 14

Hallmark Channel has renewed its long-running hit series When Calls the Heart for season 14, it was announced today. Production will begin next year, and for a 2027 return. Additionally, original cast member Lori Loughlin (Curb Your Enthusiasm, On Call) is set to reprise her role of Abigail Stanton and will appear in six of the 12 episodes. Based on the novel When Calls the Heart, by Janette Oke, the beloved, period-set series stars Erin Krakow (Christmas Above the Clouds), Kevin McGarry (The Wedding Veil), Jack Wagner (Melrose Place), Chris McNally (Holiday Crashers), Pascale Hutton (Fourth Down and Love), and Kavan Smith (Big Sky River: The Bridal Path).

“Since the series’ debut in 2014, the character of Abigail Stanton was a fan favorite and beloved by the Hearties,” began Michelle Vicary, Head of Programming, Hallmark Media. “At its core the Hallmark brand is about hope, positivity, and connection, which is also the central theme of When Calls the Heart. We felt that Season 14 was the right time to continue Abigail’s story with her return to this beloved series.”

When Calls the Heart is an All Canadian Entertainment Production in Association with Brad Krevoy Television and Believe Pictures.