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Hallmark+ Renews Hope Valley: 1874 for Season 2 Set for 2027

The early pickup signals Hallmark+'s push to build out its When Calls the Heart universe on streaming after a breakout launch.

Overview

  • Hallmark+ confirmed the renewal ahead of the Season 1 finale, which premieres Thursday, May 7 on the service with all episodes available to stream.
  • Hallmark+ attributed the decision to what it called the platform’s most successful series launch to date.
  • People reports the new season will arrive in 2027, while Deadline reports it is planned as an eight-episode run.
  • The prequel follows Rebecca Clarke, played by Bethany Joy Lenz, as she starts over on the Western Canadian frontier alongside characters portrayed by Benjamin Ayres and Jill Hennessy.
  • The series is produced by All Canadian Entertainment with showrunner Alfonso Moreno, and the flagship When Calls the Heart is slated to return for Season 14 next year.