Your Complete Guide to When Calls the Heart Season 14: Cast, Filming Updates, News & More
Last Updated: September 19, 2026
Insights about Season 14 Storylines
Marilu Henner is cast as Bernice “Birdie” Grant, Nathan’s mom, and will appear in at least two episodes. (People Exclusive)
Birdie is a well-traveled adventurer who takes an instant liking to Elizabeth. She’s up for a little mischief, and she’s always ready with heart and humor.
Marilu will appear in at least two episodes and has already started filming. She says the cast truly is a family, and she even joked, “I want to move to Hope Valley!”
Interview with Lori Loughlin (9/17/26 – Parade Magazine):
- Six episodes for Season 14
- Mentioned Season 14 and Season 15
- Romance aspects, dramatic moments, touch-and-go moments, really fun and funny episodes where the cast is just letting their hair down and having fun as a community, and being silly
Joy Gregory Interview with Heart to Hearties (May 2026):
- Showrunner Joy Gregory emailing Tunette for suggestion for a verse for Joseph to use in the wedding.
- Possible return of Christopher to explore resolution with Joseph
- Abigail may serve as counselor for Joseph in dealing with resolution.
- Henry will continue post-redemption arc.
Writers
Showrunner – Joy Gregory
Episode Guide
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Approximate Timeline for Filming (12 episodes not confirmed)
| Block | Shooting Dates (approx.) | Weekdays (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Block 1 – Directed by Kristin Lehman | August 4 – August 20, 2026 | 13 shooting days |
| Block 2 – Directed by Lucie Guest | August 21 – September 9, 2026 | 14 shooting days |
| Block 3 – Directed by Kristin Lehman | September 10 – September 28, 2026 | 13 shooting days |
| Block 4 – Directed by Alysse Leite-Rogers | September 29 – October 20, 2026 (confirmed dates) | 15 shooting days |
| Block 5 – Directed by Peter DeLuise | October 21 – November 5, 2026 | 13 shooting days |
| Block 6 – Directed by Martin Wood | November 6 – November 25, 2026 | 13 shooting days |