When Calls the Heart (2014)
Kernel Score: 90% · 155 ratings
Genres: Drama, Western
First aired: 2014-01-11
Seasons: 13 · 139 episodes
Where to watch When Calls the Heart
- Stream: Prime Video, Fubo, Philo, YouTube TV, Hallmark+ Apple TV channel
- Free with ads: The Roku Channel
- Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, Fandango At Home
US availability, updated 2026-10-22.
Overview
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.
When Calls the Heart parents' guide: ages 5+
Parents need to know that When Calls the Heart is a wholesome, family-friendly period drama about a teacher in a small western town.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official TV-G rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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Cast
- Erin Krakow as Elizabeth Thatcher
- Pascale Hutton as Rosemary LeVeaux
- Jack Wagner as Bill Avery
When Calls the Heart FAQ
Is When Calls the Heart good?
When Calls the Heart has a 90% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 155 audience ratings.
Where can I watch When Calls the Heart?
In the US you can stream When Calls the Heart on Prime Video, Fubo, Philo, YouTube TV and Hallmark+ Apple TV channel, watch it free with ads on The Roku Channel and buy it from Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play and Fandango At Home.
Is When Calls the Heart OK for kids?
When Calls the Heart is rated TV-G. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 5+. Parents need to know that When Calls the Heart is a wholesome, family-friendly period drama about a teacher in a small western town.
What shows are like When Calls the Heart?
If you liked When Calls the Heart, try Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman, Agatha Christie's Marple, Little House on the Prairie and 1923.