“When Calls the Heart” stars Kevin McGarry, Erin Krakow and Chris McNally.
Kevin McGarry, from left, Erin Krakow, and Chris McNally in Hallmark Channel’s seventh season of “When Calls the Heart.” David Dolsen, Crown Media
Herb Scribner
By Herb Scribner
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“When Calls the Heart” will have an eighth season.

What’s the news:

  • “When Calls the Heart” star Erin Krakow announced Sunday night that the Hallmark Channel series will receive an eighth season. Krakow made the announcement during the show’s seventh season finale.
  • Krakow said: “From my heart and home to yours, I’m thrilled to announce the all new season eight of ‘When Calls the Heart,’ coming next year. We can’t wait to see you back in Hope Valley!”
  • “When Calls the Heart” is the longest-running original series on the Hallmark Channel. It averages about 2.4 million viewers, according to Deadline.

What’s happening now:

  • According to TVLine, Hallmark will bring back “Good Witch” for its sixth season now that “When Calls the Heart” has wrapped up for the year.
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