The When Calls the Heart spinoff series, Hope Valley: 1874, airs on Hallmark+.
Fans learned on May 6 that Hallmark renewed Hope Valley: 1874 for season 2.
Star Bethany Joy Lenz spoke out on the news in a video posted on Instagram.
There’s more Hope Valley: 1874 in our futures.
The spinoff of When Calls the Heart premiered on Hallmark+ back in March, and fans have gotten to see how Hope Valley became the modern town in the original series. Starring Bethany Joy Lenz, Benjamin Ayres, Jill Hennessy, and plenty of others, Hope Valley: 1874 keeps folks glued as they follow Rebecca Clarke and other characters’ stories week after week.
Ahead of the Hope Valley: 1874 season finale on May 7, though, the cast surprised viewers with a thrilling announcement. In an Instagram video featuring Joy, Benjamin, and Jill, the cast revealed that Hope Valley: 1874 had been renewed for season 2. Joy even excited followers with an update on when they can expect to see brand-new episodes.
“I am so thrilled to announce that 1874 is coming back. Season 2,” she stated in the clip posted on May 6. “We’ll see you in 2027 for an all-new season.”
As soon as fans learned about the exciting update, they couldn’t hold back their feelings.
“CONGRATULATIONS!!!! this is so well deserved!! 🥹 you guys made something so beautiful! we’re so happy and so excited for more Hope Valley 1874! 🥹,” one person exclaimed in the comments. “The best news for the best show 😍👏,” another cheered. “This is SO exciting!!! Congratulations!!! 🎉 Can’t wait for an all new season!😍🤩♥️♥️,” a different follower added.
Some key details about Hope Valley: 1874 season 2 already available.
Per a report from Deadline, the next installment of the show will feature eight episodes, just like season 1. In addition, it’s clear that the stories involving Rebecca, Tom Moore (portrayed by Benjamin), Hattie Quinn (played by Jill) and others will continue to be a focus for season 2.
“Hope Valley: 1874’s dream cast led by Bethany Joy Lenz, Benjamin Ayres and Jill Hennessy, has brought to life the rich characters and beautiful story crafted by showrunner Alfonso Moreno,” Michelle Vicary, Hallmark Media head of programming, shared in an official statement, per People. “Our fans and press alike have enthusiastically embraced the series, making it especially rewarding to continue telling this story.”
We’re already looking forward to what’s next!
