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[09/30/24 - 10:01 AM]
Great American Media Announces Trevor Donovan Added to Cast of "When Hope Calls," Starring Cindy Busby, Christopher Russell, Nick Bateman, Wendy Crewson, Hanneke Talbot, Morgan Kohan, and Ryan-James (RJ) Hatanaka
Donovan plays Constable Jim Reynolds, an experienced Mountie based in Clearwater.
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[09/19/24 - 08:52 AM]
Great American Media Announces Sequel to Storied Franchise, "When Hope Calls," Begins Season Two Production for Series Premiere January 2025
Cindy Busby, Christopher Russell, Nick Bateman, Wendy Crewson, Hanneke Talbot, Morgan Kohan, and Ryan-James (RJ) Hatanaka star in the "When Calls the Heart" spin-off series.
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[12/10/21 - 11:53 PM]
Development Update: Friday, December 10
Updates include: HBO mulls follow-up to "Six Feet Under"; Camryn Manheim joins NBC's "Law & Order" revival; and Tom Hanks to make cameo in Paramount+'s "1883."
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[10/04/21 - 11:29 PM]
Development Update: Monday, October 4
Updates include: Hulu orders Sterling K. Brown's "Washington Black" to series; Netflix's "Painkiller" fills out cast; and Damian Lewis confirms his departure from Showtime's "Billions."
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[09/28/21 - 07:01 AM]
GAC Family Announces Original Series "When Hope Calls" Season Two Set to Premiere December 18
GAC Family (formerly Great American Country) launched on September 27 under the tagline "Stories Well Told" and features family-friendly, holiday-themed movies and series that celebrate American culture, lifestyle and heritage.
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[03/26/20 - 06:01 AM]
Crown Media Family Networks Announces New Plans to Comfort and Entertain Viewers
The company is offering new users a free 30-Day free trial to the company's SVOD platform, Hallmark Movies Now.
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[02/03/20 - 10:01 AM]
"When Hope Calls" Will Make Its Cable Premiere on Sunday, February 23rd
"When Hope Calls," a spin-off series of Hallmark Channel's "When Calls the Heart," tells the story of sisters Lillian (Morgan Kohan) and Grace (Jocelyn Hudon) who open an orphanage in the 1916 Western town of Brookfield.
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[09/12/19 - 01:48 PM]
Hallmark Channel Adds Special One-Time Only Airings of "When Hope Calls," Runaway Original Hit Series from Streamer Hallmark Movies Now, in September
Look for the first two episodes to air back-to-back on Saturday, September 21 starting at 9:00/8:00c.
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[07/15/19 - 12:01 PM]
Hallmark Movies Now's First Original Series "When Hope Calls" Premieres Friday, August 30th, 2019
The "When Calls the Heart" spin-off will stream new episodes every Friday through October 25.
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[02/09/19 - 09:37 PM]
Hallmark Movies Now's First Original Series, "When Hope Calls," Premieres August 2019
The series is spawned from Hallmark Channel's longest-running, most-watched primetime series to date, "When Calls the Heart," currently entering its sixth season.
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[07/26/18 - 09:42 PM]
Hallmark Movies Now Developing First Original Series, "When Hope Calls" (wt), Spin-Off of Hallmark Channel's Beloved Series "When Calls the Heart"
Crown Media Family Networks' first-ever streaming series is in development to premiere in 2019 on the company's SVOD subscription service, Hallmark Movies Now.
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WHEN HOPE CALLS (GAF)
Returns in January 2025 (Exact Date TBA)
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BROADCAST
HISTORY:
8/30/19
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STATUS:
returning this winter (yet to premiere) |
TIME SLOT:
not on the schedule |
CURRENT SEASON:
2 (8 episodes) |
| VISIT THE OFFICIAL WEB SITE |
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
Season 2 (of eight episodes) ordered on 9/19/24 |
DESCRIPTION:
(from GAF's press release, September 2024) Great American Media announced its sequel to a storied TV series, inspired by beloved author, Janette Oke, "When Hope Calls," begins filming in late September for a World Premiere in January 2025 on Great American Family, then streaming on Pure Flix. "When Hope Calls" season two stars Cindy Busby (Crown Prince of Christmas) as "Nora," Christopher Russell (A Dash of Christmas) as "Constable, Mountie Michael," Nick Bateman (A Christmas Miracle with Daisy) as "Wyatt," Wendy Crewson ("Frankie Drake Mysteries") as "Tess Stewart," Hanneke Talbot ("Star Trek") as "Maggie Parsons," Morgan Kohan ("Sullivan's Crossing") as "Lillian Walsh," and Ryan-James (RJ) Hatanaka ("Criminal Minds") as "Mountie Gabriel." "When Hope Calls" is a spinoff of Oke's legendary book series, When Calls the Heart and followed a pair of sisters, Lillian Walsh (Kohan) and Grace Bennett (Jocelyn Hudon) to the town of Brookfield, circa 1916. "When Hope Calls" is a family drama centered on the town's orphanage and its residents who meet tremendous challenges while creating a hopeful, faith-filled community on the cusp of change in the frontier town while nurturing the children in their care. |
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Christopher Russell as Michael
· Cindy Busby as Nora
· Hanneke Talbot as Maggie Parsons
· Morgan Kohan as Lillian Walsh
· Nick Bateman as Wyatt
· Ryan-James Hatanaka as Gabriel "Gabe" Kinslow
· Wendy Crewson as Tess Stewart
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RECURRING/PREVIOUS CAST INFORMATION:
· Greg Hovanessian as Charlie "Chuck" Stewart
· Jocelyn Hudon as Grace Bennett
· Lori Loughlin as Abigail Stanton
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CREW INFORMATION:
· Alfonso Moreno as CRTR/EP
· Amanda Phillips Atkins as EP
· Amy Krell as EP
· Brad Krevoy as EP
· Brian Bird as EP
· Cara Russell as EP
· Eric Jarboe as EP
· Jimmy Townsend as EP
· Lorenzo Nardini as EP
· Michael Landon, Jr. as EP
· Mike Rohl as EP/DIR (Pilot)
· Susie Belzberg as EP
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GENRE(S):
· based on a tv series
· drama
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STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Hideaway Pictures
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