

“I was probably a little nervous about what that meant for the show,” Krakow explained. Krakow also shared how Hallmark made the uncharacteristic decision to kill off the character and how the decision left the future of WHEN CALLS THE HEART up in the air. Deck The Hallmark Podcast February 25, 2021 📺: #Hearties #WhenCallsTheHeart /JP56XUSixi And it was like riding a bike every time we’d come back to set, it was just easy.”ĭon’t let the day end without listening to our interview with We had a blast & asked the hard hitting questions like this one. Our working together, it just worked so well. I don’t know how else to put it,” Krakow continued. “He wanted to tell me himself, which I appreciate because if I’d heard from anyone else, he would have been in serious trouble. “When Dan came to me to share this news, it wasn’t, ‘I’m thinking I’d like to explore other options,’ It was ‘I’ve gone to the network, I’m leaving,'” Krakow recalled. Krakow said that Lissing broke the news to her in-person. It was kind of like it just felt natural.”

Like, there was just something about working together. So we were sort of experiencing that adventure and getting to know each other as our characters were getting to know each other. Dan and I were both having this new adventure together.

“The chemistry, the connection, the sparks, whatever you want to call it between Jack and Elizabeth… I don’t think I realized how powerful it would be,” Krakow said during an interview on the Deck The Hallmark podcast. Krakow revealed how she and her co-star had built their chemistry over the first five seasons. I went to the girls and they were nothing but supportive of me.”Īlthough Lissing and producer Brian Bird have discussed Hallmark’s decision in the past, Erin Krakow only recently offered her perspective on the matter. “I went to Hallmark and they were nothing but supportive of me. “Circumstances arose for me where I needed to leave When Calls the Heart for reasons that are very personal to me,” Lissing said in a Facebook Live, according to Entertainment Tonight. In Season 5, fans of the show, aka “Hearties,” were shocked when Elizabeth’s love interest Jack Thornton, played by Daniel Lissing, was killed off from the show. Though Elizabeth is now stuck in a love triangle with Lucas and Nathan, there was a time when her heart belonged to another – Mountie Jack Thornton. 21 with Erin Krakow as Elizabeth Thatcher at the helm. Season 8 of the beloved show WHEN CALLS THE HEART recently premiered on Feb.

Another theory is that there was a mistake and it actually wasn’t Jack that died but another officer instead! A classic case of mistaken identity! It is the early 1900s after all and those kinds of mistakes were very possible back then.Erin Krakow Finally Opens Up About Daniel Lissing’s Departure from WHEN CALLS THE HEART One theory is that the next episode will start with Elizabeth waking up from a bad dream, having imagined her talk with the Mountie. And fans are angered at the fact that Jack may have just been killed off some have even threatened to stop watching the show if Jack actually is dead! The next episode will be focused mainly on Elizabeth and the bad news she received, but fans are wondering if she will ever get her happy ending. But never rule anything out! It’s certainly a possibility and it could leave a storyline open for Elizabeth in the show’s sixth season. But is Jack really dead? Fans online are in disbelief and are hoping that Jack isn’t actually dead and that it’s all just a dream.īut was it really a dream? Technically, that would be a nightmare but it’s unlikely that Elizabeth was dreaming or sleepwalking. It was a heart-breaking scene and fans everywhere weren’t prepared. Elizabeth dropped to the ground screaming as Abigail tried her best to console her. At that moment, she knew that her husband wasn’t coming home, after all. Elizabeth was already worried as hell when she asked if Jack was hurt, to which the Mountie gave her a sympathetic look.
