🍁 Hallmark Channel's 2026 *Fall into Love* Movies

The Hallmark Channel is premiering 8 movies for Fall into Love!

The schedule includes rom-coms and mysteries with many stars you'll recognize: Aimee Teegarden, Chris McNally, Corey Sevier, Meghan Ory, Kevin McGarry, Lori Loughlin, Julie Gonzalo, Niall Matter, and more!

See all of the details below...

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Love Finds You

Premiere Date: August 22, 2026

Starring: Aimee Teegarden and Chris McNally

Storyline: A mislabeled package convinces jewelry designer Alex she's found her ideal man, sending her and delivery driver Jack on a citywide search that helps them discover what they truly want.

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Much About Love

Premiere Date: August 29, 2026

Starring: Ashley Williams and Niall Matter

Storyline: A TV director returns to her theater roots for a Shakespeare festival and runs into an old flame, rekindling a merry war of wits in this modern retelling of "Much Ado About Nothing."

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Her Knight At The Museum

Premiere Date: TBA

Starring: Julie Gonzalo and James Trevena

*Based on the book by author Bryn Donovan

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Garage Sale Mysteries: Murder Takes the Stage

Premiere Date: September 19, 2026

Starring: Lori Loughlin, Sarah Strange, Steve Bacic, Kevin O'Grady, Connor Stanhope, and Eva Bourne

Storyline: One of the members of Jennifer Shannon's true-crime book club is murdered during the group's reenactment of the Lizzie Borden case.

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Falling into Place

Premiere Date: September 12, 2026

Starring: Nathan Witte & Alvina August

Storyline: Kaia returns home for her town's fall festival as well as her high school reunion and spends the week with her childhood best friend, James, to complete their unfinished fall bucket list.

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Pumpkin Regatta Romance

Premiere Date: September 26, 2026

Starring: Mishael Morgan and Corey Sevier

Storyline: When their fathers refuse to move past a disagreement, Nadine, daughter of the boat shop owner, and Ethan, a pumpkin farmer, team up to heal the feud and revive the town's Pumpkin Regatta.

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A Halloween Carol

Premiere Date: TBA

Starring: Kevin McGarry and Meghan Ory

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Haunted Harmony Mysteries: Prelude to a Wedding

Premiere Date: September 5, 2026

Starring: Tamera Mowry-Housley and Risteárd Cooper

Storyline: When Gethsemane is invited to play at a wedding, she and Eamon find themselves involved in the death of a member of the bridal party.

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I hope you'll all find a movie to "fall" for from Hallmark's Fall into Love!

It looks like several movies are actually going to be fall-themed, which I know many of you love.

Plus, we'll have the return of Garage Sale Mysteries, and along with Lori Loughlin, there are two more stars from When Calls the Heart starring in the Fall movies - Chris McNally and Kevin McGarry.

If any of you don't recognize Julie Gonzalo's co-star, James Trevena, he starred in Lacey Chabert's rom-com, Lost in Paradise, and he'll also star in the supporting cast of the upcoming Christmas movie, A Grand Biltmore Christmas.

Which movie are you drawn to the most this Fall? Please share in comments below.

Happy watching,

Net 🍁

images & screengrabs via: Hallmark Media

New Hallmark Channel Christmas Movie Starring Kevin McGarry is Headed Our Way -- Here's What We Know So Far...

 ( image via: @dandundas ) 

Kevin McGarry ("When Calls the Heart," Villa Amore) and Daniella Monet (Holiday Crashers) have been seen filming a new Christmas movie for Hallmark, reportedly titled "The Christmas Eve Feast."

Toronto Filming and Dan Nolan, of The Hamilton Spectator, posted the news today on X, as the actors are currently filming in Hamilton, Ontario, what will be a new 2026 Countdown to Christmas movie for the Hallmark Channel.

 (images via: Hallmark Media ) 

For those of you who may be curious, since Kevin McGarry is starring in this movie, "The Christmas Eve Feast" ends filming on July 13th, and "When Calls the Heart" season 14 begins filming on August 4, 2026.

Kevin McGarry will also be starring in a new Fall movie for Hallmark titled "A Halloween Carol." His opposite in that film is Meghan Ory.

( image via: @dandundas ) 

Stay tuned for more TV movie news!

And please share your thoughts on this pairing in comments below!

Have a Merry Day!

Net

"When Calls the Heart" Season 13 Comes to End with Heartfelt Celebration and Sweet Surprises

( image via: Jaeda Lily Miller ) 

Another beautiful season of When Calls the Heart has come to a close- Season 13! And, oh my, what a journey it’s been. Looking back over the years, it’s truly remarkable to see how much Hope Valley has grown and changed while still holding on to the heart that makes it so special.

I'm taking a look back at this finale episode, so please beware that this post does contain spoilers.






The finale gathers everyone together for a Harvest Festival, and it feels especially meaningful to celebrate this season. There’s a sense of being fulfilled - as the seeds planted seasons ago have finally come to bloom. We see dreams realized, heartwarming reunions, tender goodbyes, and new beginnings unfolding all at once!

LJ (Little Jack) is still longing to see Hope Valley from above, like a bird in flight. Though Elizabeth believes time will ease his longing, his dream lingers.

One of the most joyful surprises was Angela’s return home. The pure delight on the Canfield's faces said it all! What a gift to see their family whole again. I especially loved when they surprised Minnie with a new sign for the Cafe. What a beautiful moment!

Angela settles back in with such ease, sharing especially sweet moments with Allie. Even without sight, Angela "sees" so clearly. Her playful observation about Allie and Oliver’s feelings for each other is so cute, a perfect reminder of how deep their friendship is, even though they've recently been many miles apart.

Lucas also receives a surprise of his own when Edie Martell returns to Hope Valley. Lucas tries his best to play his cards right with her, but at first fails to say the right thing. His lighthearted card tricks at the festival add a fun touch, but it’s his heartfelt confession to Edie - calling her his "north star," that truly stands out. Though their timing is off and Edie's on her way to New York, Lucas surprises Edie with news that he's ending his term as Governor soon and would like to join her. Does this mean Lucas is leaving Hope Valley for good? Only time will tell.

Meanwhile, Nathan wrestles with how best to propose, turning to Bill for advice. Bill, ever the steady voice, encourages him to speak from the heart rather than focus on grandeur. Their bond always feels so genuine and real, like a true father-son connection.

In one of the most touching moments, Nathan teams up with Oliver to make LJ’s dream come true- rigging a way for him to climb the water tower safely and take in the whole valley. The scene is really sweet. Seeing LJ’s joy and the gratitude in Elizabeth’s eyes is deeply moving, especially in contrast to last season’s finale uncertainty with Little Jack being sick. This time, LJ isn’t just well… he’s thriving. He's soaring!

Loved seeing all the school children, especially those from Benson Hills, share what they have lost and gained since the fire. It's a touching, emotional scene, as they release their memories on red balloons - a beautiful reminder of resilience and hope. Rosemary and Lee’s farewell to Gwen is equally tender, filled with love and the ache of goodbye. My eyes were filled with tears watching this heartwarming scene. I sure hope we'll see more of Gwen in the future.

And then, the proposal...

This moment was deeply meaningful, as Elizabeth led Nathan toward the Hope Valley water tower, reassuring herself with the Ralph Waldo Emerson quote, "Always do what you are afraid to do," while she climbed the ladder, Nathan close behind. (This special line was on a wooden sign Nathan gifted to Elizabeth years ago.)

After they reach the top, they stand on top of the tower and take in the amazing view. Nathan's words to Elizabeth, as he proposes, are filled with admiration and gratitude, and the ring, four stones, Nathan explains symbolizes each of them - their family. This gesture makes the moment and the ring all the more special.

Nathan asks, "Elizabeth Thornton, will you be my wife? Will you walk with me through this valley for the rest of our days? Will you marry me?"
(She smiles happily, and they kiss.)

He gently draws back and asks,
"Wait, you didn’t - you didn’t say yes."

Elizabeth responds with a grin and says,
"Yeah, but I was gonna."
Elizabeth’s joyful, slightly teasing response, "Yeah, but I was gonna," is a perfect callback to a previous episode in season 11, capturing the ease and understanding between them. It’s a beautiful culmination of their journey, grounded in friendship, love, and deep knowing.

And just when it feels like the story has happily ended, one final joyful surprise arrives…

A taxi pulls into a very quiet Hope Valley, and stepping out is Abigail Stanton, portrayed by Lori Loughlin. With her eyes filled with tears, she looks around and says one simple line that's full of meaning, "It’s good to be home."

And it feels so good for us Hearties, too, to see Abigail home. There’s something deeply comforting in watching Lori's story come full circle. One can only hope she is embraced by fans and welcomed back with grace, love, and open hearts.

And just like that, Hope Valley feels even more complete! Our hearts are full and content, yet we are filled with anticipation for the beautiful stories still to unfold next year in Season 14!

A couple of things I was looking for in the finale, but didn't see: 

#1 - I was hoping to see Joseph accept Christopher Gowen's apology. I think it's important for us to see the Pastor extend forgiveness to Christopher one day, especially since his son, Cooper, has already done so. It's not only the right thing to do morally, but it's also the right thing spiritually, and I would think that would be extremely important to Pastor Joseph.

#2 - One more thing... I was hoping before the season ended that we would see Allie and Oliver or someone find Jack's missing military medal, the one LJ accidentally lost. Allie promised LJ that she and Oliver would keep looking. I just hope the fact that it is lost is not forgotten, and the medal will be found one day.

So much to look forward to now in season 14... with a wedding being planned and Abigail's return!

If you've seen the Season 13 finale of "When Calls the Heart," I would love to know your thoughts on it, as well. Please share in comments below.

From My Heart to Yours,

Net❤️