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The Best Episodes of When Calls the Heart Season 9

Every episode of When Calls the Heart Season 9 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of When Calls the Heart Season 9!

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Elizabeth Thatcher, a young school teacher from a wealthy Eastern family, migrates from the big city to teach school in a small coal mining town in the west.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    When Calls the Heart Season 9 Episode 1 - In Like a Lion
    6.9/10(774 votes)

    #1 - In Like a Lion

    S9:E1

    Change is in the air for Hope Valley with the foundry to be built and the upcoming mayoral election. Elizabeth arrives home from a trip to Hamilton. A potential investor arrives in town to discuss the oil business with Lucas.

    Director:Peter DeLuise
    Writer:John Tinker

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  2. When Calls the Heart Season 9 Episode 2 - Out Like a Lamb
    6.8/10(607 votes)

    #2 - Out Like a Lamb

    S9:E2

    Hope Valley elects a new mayor. Lucas and Elizabeth try to find the "little moments" in their relationship. Elizabeth offers to help Nathan with his horse after the hit-and-run, but it's newcomer, Mei who connects with Newton.

    Director:Peter DeLuise
    Writer:John Tinker

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  3. When Calls the Heart Season 9 Episode 3 - Turn of the Page
    6.8/10(609 votes)

    #3 - Turn of the Page

    S9:E3

    Elizabeth's book is finally published and it’s the talk of the town. Lucas plans a surprise party to celebrate the event, but some bad book reviews have Elizabeth in a less social mood.

    Director:Siobhan Devine
    Writer:Derek Thompson

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  4. When Calls the Heart Season 9 Episode 4 - Straight from the Heart
    7.0/10(626 votes)

    #4 - Straight from the Heart

    S9:E4

    Elizabeth sees a new side of Lucas when a flu bug leaves her without a babysitter, and he volunteers to watch Little Jack.

    Director:Siobhan Devine
    Writer:Elizabeth Stewart

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  5. When Calls the Heart Season 9 Episode 5 - Journey into the Light
    7.1/10(596 votes)

    #5 - Journey into the Light

    S9:E5

    School Inspector Augustus Landis is back in town and starts questioning Elizabeth’s new accreditation to teach Angela. Lucas and Nathan decide to have a race, animal vs. machine.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. When Calls the Heart Season 9 Episode 6 - Past, Present, Future
    7.0/10(515 votes)

    #6 - Past, Present, Future

    S9:E6

    Lee writes a new editorial in the Valley Voice. Gowen worries about the oil company’s intentions now that Fiona has all but secured a deal with investors.

    Director:Neill Fearnley
    Writer:John Tinker

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  7. When Calls the Heart Season 9 Episode 7 - Hope Valley Days (1)
    7.2/10(617 votes)

    #7 - Hope Valley Days (1)

    S9:E7

    Mayor Hickam decides that Hope Valley needs to get back to its hopeful, joyous roots and decides to host Hope Valley Days, a collective celebration inspired by giving, fun, hope and love.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. When Calls the Heart Season 9 Episode 8 - Hope Valley Days (2)
    7.4/10(578 votes)

    #8 - Hope Valley Days (2)

    S9:E8

    Residents of Hope Valley continue to enjoy the town’s firstever Hope Valley Days Festival. But with an unwelcome visitor unexpectedly still in town, everyone comes together not just in celebration, but to help one of their own.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. When Calls the Heart Season 9 Episode 9 - Recent Memory
    7.1/10(527 votes)

    #9 - Recent Memory

    S9:E9

    Walden returns to town, putting more pressure than ever on Lucas and the residents of Hope Valley. Bill comes up with a plan to stop Walden while new investors arrive from the oil company.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. When Calls the Heart Season 9 Episode 10 - Never Say Never
    7.3/10(354 votes)

    #10 - Never Say Never

    S9:E10

    Elizabeth and Rosemary disagree on the best way to share unsettling news with the town about the coal mines, but that’s put behind them when Rosemary hears even more shocking news.

    Director:Neill Fearnley
    Writer:Derek Thompson

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  11. When Calls the Heart Season 9 Episode 11 - Smoke on the Water
    7.4/10(369 votes)

    #11 - Smoke on the Water

    S9:E11

    With the mine reopening imminent, Gowen decides to take drastic measures to make sure it stays closed. Elizabeth and Lucas struggle to communicate with each other. Lucas gets out of town to clear his head.

    Director:Peter DeLuise
    Writer:Derek Thompson

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  12. When Calls the Heart Season 9 Episode 12 - Rock, A Bye, Baby
    7.3/10(460 votes)

    #12 - Rock, A Bye, Baby

    S9:E12

    Elizabeth worries about her relationship with Lucas, while Bill helps Gowen through the fallout of the mine explosion. Rosemary and Lee receive some news.

    Director:Peter DeLuise
    Writer:John Tinker

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Season 9 Ratings Summary

"In Like a Lion" is the best rated episode of "When Calls the Heart" season 9. It scored 6.9/10 based on 774 votes. Directed by Peter DeLuise and written by John Tinker, it aired on 3/6/2022. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Out Like a Lamb".