When Calls the Heart The Show Must Go On (Season 12, Episode 8)
TV Episode | Drama, History, Romance

When Calls the Heart

The Show Must Go On (Season 12, Episode 8)

TV Episode | Drama, History, Romance

Rosemary's play gets a new venue and a new cast. Elizabeth takes her curriculum to the airwaves. Faith helps a friend make a decision. Lucas faces unexpected opposition.

Creators

Brian Bird (co-creator) | Michael Landon Jr. (created by)

Showrunner

Lindsay Sturman

Director

Kristin Lehman

Writers

Allie Devereaux (written by) | Liam Fearnley (story editor)

Editor

Lianne Oelke

Production Designer

Sarah Mabberley (production design)

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 23, 2025

Release date

Feb 23, 2025 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

28 wins & 36 nominations

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28 cast members

Name	Known for
Erin Krakow Elizabeth Thornton Elizabeth Thornton See fewer	When Calls the Heart (2014)
Pascale Hutton Rosemary Coulter Rosemary Coulter See fewer	Sanctuary (2008)
Jack Wagner Bill Avery Bill Avery See fewer	The Bold and the Beautiful (1987)
Chris McNally Lucas Bouchard Lucas Bouchard See fewer	Altered Carbon (2018)
Kevin McGarry Nathan Grant Nathan Grant See fewer	Saw 3D (2010)
Kavan Smith Leland Coulter Leland Coulter See fewer	Stargate: Atlantis (2004)
Andrea Brooks Dr. Faith Carter Dr. Faith Carter See fewer	When Calls the Heart (2014)
Kayla Wallace Fiona Miller Fiona Miller See fewer	Landman (2024)
Tiera Skovbye Ava Ava See fewer	2 Hearts (2020)
Viv Leacock Joseph Canfield Joseph Canfield See fewer	Hot Tub Time Machine (2010)
Miranda MacDougall Edie Martell Edie Martell See fewer	Hunting Matthew Nichols (2024)
Amanda Wong Mei Sou Mei Sou See fewer	When Calls the Heart (2014)
Ben Rosenbaum Mike Hickam Mike Hickam See fewer	When Calls the Heart (2014)
Natasha Burnett Minnie Canfield Minnie Canfield See fewer	Final Destination: Bloodlines (2025)
Hrothgar Mathews Ned Yost Ned Yost See fewer	Reindeer Games (2000)
Loretta Walsh Florence Blakeley-Yost Florence Blakeley-Yost See fewer	When Calls the Heart (2014)
Erik Gow Edwin Mitchel Edwin Mitchel See fewer	Air Bud Returns
Johannah Newmarch Molly Sullivan Molly Sullivan See fewer	A Cinderella Story: Christmas Wish (2019)
Martin Cummins Henry Gowen Henry Gowen See fewer	Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan (1989)
Jaeda Lily Miller Allie Grant Allie Grant See fewer	Midnight Sun (2018)
Jacob Shoemay Oliver Garrett Oliver Garrett See fewer	Untamed (2025)
Quinten James Woody Garrison Woody Garrison See fewer	Shiver (I)
James Rha Roland Rockwell Roland Rockwell See fewer	Zoo (2015)
Vienna Leacock Angela Canfield Angela Canfield See fewer	Molly of Denali (2019)
Elias Leacock Cooper Canfield Cooper Canfield See fewer	The Boys (2019)
Hyland Goodrich Little Jack Thornton Little Jack Thornton See fewer	When Calls the Heart (2014)
Kevin McNulty A.J. MacGinty A.J. MacGinty See fewer	Snakes on a Plane (2006)
Marlee Walchuk Superintendent Eileen Bowman Superintendent Eileen Bowman See fewer	The Bad Seed Returns (2022)