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The day has arrived for the season 13 premiere of When Calls the Heart and we’re celebrating by taking a look at all of the actors who are confirmed to return for the new season.

Last month, the network shared a gallery of photos from the first episode of the season and we can now confirm that these 25 actors will all be returning for the next season.

In season 13, the town of Hope Valley comes together in the wake of a devastating wildfire. Schoolteacher Elizabeth Thornton and Mountie Nathan Grant’s romance reaches new heights.

In other WCTH news, another season has already been announced with a very exciting actor returning and a new prequel series has been confirmed too.

Browse through the slideshow for updates on the cast to see who is returning…

The 13th season of the beloved Hallmark Channel series When Calls the Heart is set to premiere in January 2026 and we have some cast updates to share.

Hallmark has shared a gallery of photos from the first episode of the season and we can now confirm that these 25 actors will all be returning for the next season.

In season 13, the town of Hope Valley comes together in the wake of a devastating wildfire. Schoolteacher Elizabeth Thornton and Mountie Nathan Grant’s romance reaches new heights.

In other WCTH news, another season has already been announced with a very exciting actor returning and a new prequel series has been confirmed too.

Browse through the slideshow for updates on the cast to see who is returning…

Hallmark Channel has shared a gallery of photos from the upcoming 13th season of long-running series When Calls the Heart!

The show, led by actors Erin Krakow and Kevin McGarry, will return on Sunday, January 4.

In season 13, the town of Hope Valley comes together in the wake of a devastating wildfire. Schoolteacher Elizabeth Thornton (Krakow) and Mountie Nathan Grant’s (McGarry) romance reaches new heights.

A description of episode one reveals, “Hope Valley prepares for the opening of Goldie National Park. Elizabeth, Nathan, Allie, and Little Jack return home, but is it for just the weekend?”

The season 13 photos include returning guest star Brooke Shields, along with actors like Jack Wagner, Pascale Hutton, Kavan Smith, Viv Leacock, Ben Rosenbaum, and so many more.

In other WCTH news, another season has already been announced with a very exciting actor returning and a new prequel series has been confirmed too.

Browse through the gallery for more than 30 photos from the new When Calls the Heart season…