Hallmark Media/Photographer: Jeff Weddell
It’s only taken 12 seasons, butMelissa Gilbertis finally coming to Hope Valley.
You find out that we had a history together.
We went to school together.
Jack Wagner and Melissa Gilbert in ‘When Calls the Heart’.Credit:Hallmark Media/Photographer: Jeff Weddell
The question now is, in this investigation and working together, are we going to fall in love?
Are we going to have a romance?
It’ll be fun to see how it unfolds."
Jack Wagner and Melissa Gilbert in ‘When Calls the Heart’.Hallmark Media
Are they, aren’t they?"
says Gilbert, who’s second episode airs later this season.
Just because you’re over 60 doesn’t mean you’re dead."
Mark Moses and Melissa Gilbert in the Off-Broadway play, ‘Still’.Maria Baranova
The pair play Helen and Mark, former lovers who rekindle their relationship after 30 years apart.
The role requires Gilbert to bare… well notall, but definitely more skin than she’s used to.
Now, at 60?
And post-Covid 60, too," says Gilbert, laughing.
“It took me a minute to find the courage to actually do it.
And now I’m running around backstage in my bra and panties in front of everybody.”
“My life is good right now.”
When Calls the Heartairs Saturday, Feb. 8, at 10 p.m. ET/PT on Hallmark Channel.
