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) |
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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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