Abigail is encouraged to re-open Coal Valley's dilapidated and abandoned cafe and make it her own after Elizabeth raves about Abigail's baking. Meanwhile, Jack and Elizabeth are at odds after Elizabeth's brief romance with a dishonest miner, which has left her pride hurt, and Jack accidentally insults her as he fumbles to confess his growing feelings.

When Calls the Heart Season 1 Episodes...

• s01e01 - Lost and Found
• s01e02 - Cease and Desist
• s01e03 - A Telling Silence
• s01e04 - Secrets and Lies
• s01e05 - The Dance
• s01e06 - These Games
• s01e07 - Second Chances
• s01e08 - Perils of the Soloists
• s01e09 - Change of Heart
• s01e10 - Love Comes First
• s01e11 - Rules of Engagement
• s01e12 - Prelude to a Kiss

When Calls the Heart Show Summary

Inspired by Janette Oke's bestselling book series about the Canadian West, the series tells the captivating story of Elizabeth Thatcher, a young teacher accustomed to her high society life,
who receives her first classroom assignment in Coal Valley, a small coal mining town where life is simple, but often fraught with challenges.

Abigail Stanton is a wife and mother whose husband, the foreman of the mine, along with a dozen other miners, has just beenhuged in an explosion. The newly widowed women find their faith is tested when they must go to work in the mines to keep a roof over their heads.

Set against the wild canvas of a 19th century coal town, Elizabeth will have to learn the ways of the frontier if she wishes to thrive in the rural west on her own.