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Heart in Motion Podcast: Celebrating Stories that Move Us

Heartnmotion
When Calls the Heart
Hope Valley 1874
Hallmark Channel
Hallmark
Hope Valley
When Hope Calls Brookfield
Costume Design
Toronto, Canada
Joy Gregory
Seeking Persephone
Brookfield
When I Said I Do
Lucas Bouchard
Hunting Matthew Nichols
Clayton
When Hope Calls
Sugarcreek Amish Mysteries
Amy Groening
Because Of Cupid
Allie Devereaux

Heart in Motion is a podcast celebrating the heartwarming stories that move us, inspire us and lift us up. Join me as I interview cast and crew from When Calls the Heart, When Hope Calls, and other beloved family-friendly shows and movies from Hallmark, Great American Family, and beyond. Whether you're a longtime fan or discovering these stories for the first time, this is the place to connect wit... more

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What happens when a Hallmark romance takes audiences to one of the most beautiful locations in the world?Nikki DeLoach and Apostolis Totsikas join the podcast to talk about The Greek Aisle, Hallmark's destination romance filmed in stunning Greece.In ... more

Kathy Garver joins the podcast for a fascinating conversation about longevity, reinvention, and storytelling across generations of Hollywood.Best known to audiences as Cissy on the classic television series Family Affair, Kathy reflects on why the sh... more

Katherine McNamara and Markian Tarasiuk join the podcast to talk about True Justice: Eye for an Eye, premiering May 23 at 8/7c on Hallmark Channel.In this conversation, Kat and Markian discuss how Casey and Eli’s relationship evolves after the first ... more

Elizabeth Stewart joins the podcast to discuss writing Episodes 2 and 7 of Hope Valley: 1874 and helping shape the world of the new series as co-executive producer.In this conversation, Elizabeth reflects on collaborating again with Alfonso Moreno af... more

Sarah Drew and Eric Johnson are opening up about When I Said I Do — and the emotional journey at the center of this love story.

It’s a movie you don’t want to miss!!! And, it’s premiering this weekend on Lifetime!

In our conversation, Sarah and Er... more

Mila Morgan joins the podcast to talk all about playing Sarah in Season 1 of Hope Valley: 1874! From stepping onto the Hope Valley set for the first time to filming the emotional finale scene with Bethany Joy Lenz, Mila shares behind-the-scenes stori... more

Go behind the scenes of When Calls the Heart Season 13 with director Kristin Lehman as we explore the collaboration that brought some of the season’s biggest moments to life.From the water tower proposal to the finale’s emotional farewell scenes, Kri... more

SPOILERS!!!The season finale of Hope Valley: 1874 gave Alexander Vaughn some of his biggest moments yet — from chasing Jeremiah through town to navigating complicated emotions with Olivia and Rebecca.In Part 2 of my conversation with Lachlan Quarmby,... more

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Kathy Garver
Actor and author known for Family Affair; audiobook narrator; author of Romancing with the Stars
Actor/Author
Episode: Kathy Garver (Family Affair & Romancing the Stars: Inspiring Hollywood Love Stories - Actor/Author)
Kat McNamara
Actress
Hallmark/Entertainment
Episode: Katherine McNamara & Markian Tarasiuk (Hallmark's True Justice: Eye for an Eye - Actors)
Markian Tarasiuk
Actor
Hallmark/Entertainment
Episode: Katherine McNamara & Markian Tarasiuk (Hallmark's True Justice: Eye for an Eye - Actors)
Elizabeth Stewart
Writer and Co-Executive Producer for Hope Valley 1874; longtime writer for When Calls the Heart
Hallmark/Hope Valley 1874
Episode: Elizabeth Stewart (Hallmark's Hope Valley: 1874 - Writer & Co-Executive Producer)
Sarah Drew
Actress portraying Ali Corley in When I Said I Do
Television/Film
Episode: Sarah Drew & Eric Johnson (Lifetime's When I Said I Do - Actors)
Eric Johnson
Actor portraying Shawn in When I Said I Do
Television/Film
Episode: Sarah Drew & Eric Johnson (Lifetime's When I Said I Do - Actors)
Mila Morgan
Actor who plays Sarah Clark on Hope Valley 1874
Actor, Hope Valley 1874
Episode: Mila Morgan (Hallmark's Hope Valley: 1874 - Actor)
Kristin Lehman
Director on When Calls the Heart
When Calls the Heart
Episode: Kristin Lehman (Hallmark's When Calls the Heart - Director)
Sarah Fisher
Actor on When Hope Calls Brookfield, Hannah
When Hope Calls Brookfield
Episode: Sarah Fisher & Nick Bateman (When Hope Calls: Brookfield - Actors)

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Stephanie
Host of Heart in Motion Podcast; Celebrating Stories that Move Us; focuses on interviews with cast and crew from family-friendly Hallmark-linked projects.

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Katherine McNamara & Markian Tarasiuk (Hallmark's True Justice: Eye for an Eye - Actors)
Q: Who brings what to the Justice Warriors, and how do the roles complement each other?
Kat emphasizes Casey's leadership and human element, while Eli provides legal savviness; Liam handles tech and Sarah brings science, with the team balancing each other to solve cases.
Katherine McNamara & Markian Tarasiuk (Hallmark's True Justice: Eye for an Eye - Actors)
Q: How does the second installment differ in tone and stakes from the first one?
The cast describes increased freedom and fun, with more tongue-in-cheek moments, while maintaining the core theme of defending someone falsely accused and expanding the team dynamics.
Joy Gregory (Hallmark's When Calls the Heart - Showrunner)
Q: Episode 2 features the wildfire and the town's response—how did you plan to elevate the character moments amid the large-scale event?
Joy notes that the wildfire story was born from real events in LA, serving as a unifying test for the town. She and the team aimed to elevate character moments by balancing high-stakes action with intimate, character-driven beats (like Nathan, Lee, and Rosemary), ensuring new alliances and growth while maintaining the show's warmth and hope.
Joy Gregory (Hallmark's When Calls the Heart - Showrunner)
Q: What was the reasoning behind establishing Hope Valley as an ensemble from the start of this season?
Joy explains that assembling a strong ensemble honors the existing cast while allowing for meaningful, smaller moments that land with audiences. The goal was to launch with a community-wide crisis and a call to action through the fire, leveraging the cast's generosity and the writers' intent to give the ensemble room to breathe without overloading any single character.
Miranda MacDougall (Hallmark's When Calls the Heart - Actor)
Q: Have you had a chance to explore Edie's backstory in more depth this season?
Miranda confirms there will be episodes shedding light on Edie's past years, providing insight into who she was before her arrival and how that informs who she is now.

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Heart in Motion showcases conversations with actors, showrunners, designers, and other creatives connected to family-friendly TV and film across Hallmark, Great American Family, and related ecosystems. Episodes center on behind-the-scenes storytelling, production design, costume work, casting, and the evolving worlds of beloved series like period dramas and philanthropic romances. Guests range from on-screen talent to behind-the-scenes professionals, with frequent emphasis on production challenges, character development, and the collaborative process that brings warm, uplifting stories to life. The show often includes practical takeaways for aspiring guests and industry listeners, as well as anecdotes about fans, press, and cross-promotiona... more

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