SEASON SIX OF HALLMARK CHANNEL'S HIT SERIES "WHEN CALLS THE HEART" RETURNS WITH A SPECIAL TWO NIGHT EVENT ON MAY 5Th AND MAY 6th

The Network's Frontier Drama Makes Its Highly Anticipated Return

STUDIO CITY, CA - April 10, 2019 -- Season Six of "When Calls the Heart," Hallmark Channel's longest-running, most-watched primetime series to date, returns with two all-new episodes on Sunday May 5th and Monday May 6th at 8 p.m. ET/PT, series star Erin Krakow announced on-air today in a special video message.

A link to the announcement can be found here: https://www.hallmarkchannel.com/when-calls-the-heart/videos/return-to-hope-valley

Buoyed by a legion of devoted fans, the sixth season's first episode was the highest-rated premiere in the series' history, ranking as the #2 original scripted series of the week, only behind AMC's "The Walking Dead", and marks the #3 original scripted series on cable in 2019-to-date. On a Live +3 basis, the program delivered a 2.9 Household rating, 3.1 million Total Viewers, and 449,000 Women 25-54. The episode reached over 3.6 million unduplicated total viewers.

Source: Nielsen, February 18 - February 24, 2019