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The Worst Episodes of When Calls the Heart

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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...
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  • The Show Must Go On
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    #1 - The Show Must Go On

    Season 12 Episode 8

    Aired 2/23/2025

    Rosemary's play gets a new venue and a new cast. Elizabeth takes her curriculum to the airwaves. Faith helps a friend make a decision. Lucas faces unexpected opposition.

    Director: Kristin Lehman

    Writer: Allie Devereaux

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  • The Kiss
    6.1/10(1,958)
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    #2 - The Kiss

    Season 8 Episode 12

    Aired 5/9/2021

    Elizabeth has finally realized who she's supposed to be with. Big changes are coming to Hope Valley. The town rallies together to say goodbye and good luck to one of its own.

    Director: Peter DeLuise

    Writer: John Tinker

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  • Starry Nights
    6.6/10(426)
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    #3 - Starry Nights

    Season 10 Episode 12

    Aired 10/15/2023

    With Elizabeth at his side, Election Day has the entire town supporting Lucas, hoping he will save Hope Valley. Meanwhile, Rosemary and Lee discuss who should be their baby’s godfather.

    Director: Peter DeLuise

    Writer: Lindsay Sturman

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  • Long Time Running
    6.7/10(443)
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    #4 - Long Time Running

    Season 10 Episode 11

    Aired 10/8/2023

    Lucas is the talk of Hope Valley. Elizabeth and the whole town rally around him, but everyone still worries it won’t be enough to stop the governor.

    Director: Peter DeLuise

    Writer: Derek Thompson

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  • Pre-Wedding Jitters
    6.8/10(593)
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    #5 - Pre-Wedding Jitters

    Season 8 Episode 9

    Aired 4/18/2021

    Elizabeth is distraught over the reveal of Nathan's secret. Everyone helps a couple prepare for their wedding. The bachelor and bachelorette parties stir up mixed emotions from the guests. A mysterious businessman arrives in town.

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  • In Like a Lion
    6.8/10(761)
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    #6 - In Like a Lion

    Season 9 Episode 1

    Aired 3/6/2022

    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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  • Out Like a Lamb
    6.8/10(595)
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    #7 - Out Like a Lamb

    Season 9 Episode 2

    Aired 3/13/2022

    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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  • Turn of the Page
    6.8/10(597)
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    #8 - Turn of the Page

    Season 9 Episode 3

    Aired 3/20/2022

    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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  • Changing Times
    6.9/10(675)
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    #9 - Changing Times

    Season 8 Episode 11

    Aired 5/2/2021

    Landis, the school inspector, arrives in town and causes trouble for Elizabeth. Rosemary finds her calling; a search is called when one of Hope Valley's residents is lost. Carson and Faith's relationship is put to the test.

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  • Tomorrow Never Knows
    6.9/10(266)
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    #10 - Tomorrow Never Knows

    Season 11 Episode 2

    Aired 4/14/2024

    Elizabeth and Allie plan a birthday party for Nathan. Lee and Rosemary weigh business responsibilities against family time. Lucas settles into his role as governor.

    Director: Neill Fearnley

    Writer: Lindsay Sturman

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  • Straight from the Heart
    7.0/10(615)
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    #11 - Straight from the Heart

    Season 9 Episode 4

    Aired 3/27/2022

    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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  • Past, Present, Future
    7.0/10(502)
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    #12 - Past, Present, Future

    Season 9 Episode 6

    Aired 4/10/2022

    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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  • Along Came a Spider
    7.0/10(254)
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    #13 - Along Came a Spider

    Season 11 Episode 4

    Aired 4/28/2024

    It's Easter in Hope Valley. Elizabeth organizes an egg hunt with help from Nathan. A visitor from Lucas's past gets the town talking. Angela and Cooper seek to mend a relationship.

    Director: Mike Rohl

    Writer: Elizabeth Stewart

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  • What the Heart Wants
    7.1/10(577)
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    #14 - What the Heart Wants

    Season 8 Episode 5

    Aired 3/21/2021

    Rosemary and Lee adjust to having family in town, while a letter from Dottie upsets the Coulters.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • Old Love, New Love, Is This True Love
    7.1/10(615)
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    #15 - Old Love, New Love, Is This True Love

    Season 8 Episode 10

    Aired 4/25/2021

    A wedding in Hope Valley leads every couple to evaluate their relationships. Rosemary discovers there is more happening in Hope Valley than everyone realizes, and she decides to get to the bottom of it.

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  • Journey into the Light
    7.1/10(583)
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    #16 - Journey into the Light

    Season 9 Episode 5

    Aired 4/3/2022

    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.

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  • Recent Memory
    7.1/10(510)
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    #17 - Recent Memory

    Season 9 Episode 9

    Aired 5/1/2022

    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.

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  • Steps Forward
    7.1/10(251)
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    #18 - Steps Forward

    Season 11 Episode 3

    Aired 4/21/2024

    Rosemary and Bill team up to investigate a case they believe shouldn't be closed. The women of Hope Valley start a day care. Hickam and Mei celebrate a milestone.

    Director: Mike Rohl

    Writer: Allie Devereaux

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  • No Regrets
    7.2/10(562)
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    #19 - No Regrets

    Season 8 Episode 6

    Aired 3/28/2021

    Elizabeth wonders if she's ready to let love in again, while Rosemary wonders what her purpose is.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • Before My Very Eyes
    7.2/10(554)
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    #20 - Before My Very Eyes

    Season 8 Episode 7

    Aired 4/4/2021

    A health scare has everyone in Hope Valley worried about one of their own.

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  • A Parade and a Charade
    7.2/10(570)
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    #21 - A Parade and a Charade

    Season 8 Episode 8

    Aired 4/11/2021

    Elizabeth focuses on teaching Angela how to read braille. Rosemary and Lee struggle to give Rachel the freedom she was promised in Hope Valley. Bill feels displaced when he's asked to finally return his Mountie uniform.

    Director: N/A

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  • Hope Valley Days (1)
    7.2/10(604)
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    #22 - Hope Valley Days (1)

    Season 9 Episode 7

    Aired 4/17/2022

    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.

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  • Never Say Never
    7.2/10(340)
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    #23 - Never Say Never

    Season 9 Episode 10

    Aired 5/8/2022

    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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  • When Stars Align
    7.2/10(405)
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    #24 - When Stars Align

    Season 11 Episode 1

    Aired 4/7/2024

    Elizabeth turns over a new leaf. Nathan returns home from an investigation, and Bill questions its outcome. Rosemary chases a scoop. Lucas make a surprise announcement.

    Director: Neill Fearnley

    Writer: Lindsay Sturman

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  • Stronger Together
    7.2/10(231)
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    #25 - Stronger Together

    Season 11 Episode 5

    Aired 5/5/2024

    Hickam and Lee clash with the mayor of Benson Hills, and Gowen suggests a solution with huge implications for the town. Elizabeth and Nathan clear up a misunderstanding.

    Director: Alysse Leite-Rogers

    Writer: Paul Redford

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Worst Episodes Summary

"The Show Must Go On" is the worst rated episode of "When Calls the Heart". It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Kristin Lehman and written by Allie Devereaux, it aired on 2/23/2025. This episode scored NaN points lower than the second lowest rated, "The Kiss".