Quick Scoop

When Calls the Heart Season 13, Episode 1 is titled “Up in the Air,” and it premiered on January 4, 2026 on the Hallmark Channel. It also streams the next day on Hallmark+.

What happens

The episode follows Elizabeth, Nathan, Little Jack, and Allie as they return to Hope Valley after the summer, facing delays around the diabetes clinic and a railroad strike that affects the inspector’s visit.

The story also sets up a major cliffhanger: a fire breaks out at Goldie National Park, with Allie and other children caught nearby, which drives the episode’s tension.

Where to watch

  • Live on Hallmark Channel.
  • Streaming the next day on Hallmark+.

Full episode note

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