The TV show When Calls the Heart premiered on the Hallmark Channel.
Hallmark announced a movie continuation of When Calls the Heart titled When Hope Calls.
Elizabeth Thatcher begins her new life as a schoolteacher in the small coal mining town of Coal Valley.
Elizabeth meets the local Mountie Jack Thornton, beginning their friendship and future romantic relationship.
Elizabeth officially starts teaching the children in Coal Valley at the local schoolhouse.
A tragic explosion in the coal mine affects the town deeply, leading to increased community solidarity.
Elizabeth and Jack officially become engaged, solidifying their commitment to each other and the town.
Elizabeth and Jack get married in Coal Valley, now renamed Hope Valley.
Elizabeth adapts to teaching in a rugged locale, helping students and gaining respect in the community.
Jack is called away on duty, temporarily leaving Elizabeth in charge in Hope Valley.
Elizabeth takes on more responsibilities in the community, proving her dedication to Hope Valley.
