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When Calls the Heart
When Calls the Heart is inspired by Janette Oke's bestselling book series about the Canadian West, the series tells the captivating story of Elizabeth Thatcher, a young teacher accustomed to her high society life, who receives her first classroom assignment in Coal Valley, a small coal mining town where life is simple, but often fraught with challenges. Upon arrival, Elizabeth befriends Abigail Stanton, a wife and mother whose husband, the foreman of the mine, along with a dozen other miners, has just been killed in an explosion. The newly widowed women find their faith is tested when they must go to work in the mines to keep a roof over their heads. Set against the wild canvas of a 19th century coal town, Elizabeth will have to learn the ways of the frontier if she wishes to thrive in the rural west on her own.
Metadata: TVmaze · CC BY-SAEvery chapter of the story.
60m1. Phone Rings and Heartstrings
60 minAfter taking time off to care for her new baby, Elizabeth returns to teaching but soon realizes she needs more support than she could have imagined. Abigail prepares for the arrival of the telephone to Hope Valley. Bill and Gowen enter a bidding war for the town saloon. When Rosemary senses a spark between Faith and Carson, she fans the flames trying to get a romance started.
60m2. The Queen of Hearts
60 minWhen Lucas, a businessman from out of town, arrives in Hope Valley, Bill investigates the mystery man with some help from a spy at the town's new switchboard. Elizabeth teaches one of her students to find his confidence. Intrigued by the stock market, Abigail solicits Gowen's investment help.
60m3. A Vote of Confidence
60 minBill turns to an old friend for help tracking down gunrunners responsible for the deaths of Mounties. Elizabeth helps one of her students stand up for himself, while Abigail uses her power of persuasion when Lucas becomes an uncooperative business owner. Rosemary and Lee help Elizabeth care for her baby but a struggle weighs on the couple. Faith and Carson reevaluate their relationship.
60m4. Heart of a Mountie
60 minWhen a new Mountie, Nathan Grant, comes to Hope Valley, Elizabeth confronts her memories, and Bill reluctantly teams up with him to investigate a suspicious robbery. Rosemary buys a telephone, and Lee worries this new technology will contribute to his wife's gossipy tendencies. Meanwhile, Jesse's jealousy of Lucas reaches a boiling point.
60m5. Surprise
60 minElizabeth steps in to help Nathan's strong-willed niece connect with her new classmates. Bill contemplates an interesting job offer. Gowen makes a compelling offer of his own to Jesse and Clara. Meanwhile, Carson and Faith grow closer.
60m6. Disputing Hearts
60 minElizabeth helps Nathan's niece open up to her classmates, and learns more about Nathan in the process. Rosemary debates sharing a struggle with Lee. Carson helps Faith connect with her estranged father. Meanwhile, Fiona trains Florence at the town switchboard, and quickly realizes she has her work cut out for her.
60m7. Hope Is with the Heart
60 minElizabeth receives unexpected help from Lucas in her mission to create a town library. Jesse and Gowen continue to have conflict. Meanwhile, Bill and Nathan apprehend an infamous outlaw and Rosemary and Lee have an overdue talk.
60m8. A Call from the Past
60 minElizabeth faces danger when strangers come to Hope Valley to collect a debt from Lucas. Lee's business suffers when Gowen hires his top employees away. Meanwhile, Rosemary hosts some out of town visitors, and finds that their help disturbs her otherwise peaceful domestic bliss.
60m9. Two of Hearts
60 minElizabeth holds a christening for baby Jack during the excitement of Founder's Day Weekend. Meanwhile, Jesse plans a surprise for Clara
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