{"id":69461,"date":"2026-03-21T22:15:05","date_gmt":"2026-03-22T03:15:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/?p=69461"},"modified":"2026-03-21T22:15:05","modified_gmt":"2026-03-22T03:15:05","slug":"hennessy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/21\/hennessy\/","title":{"rendered":"Interview with Jill Hennessy, Roan Curtis, Lachlan Quarmby, Bethany Joy Lenz and Benjamin Ayres"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong>TV Interview!<\/strong><\/h3>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- TVMEGBODY -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1056557952271337\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"8801203268\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-69466\" src=\"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/hopevalleycast-300x234.png\" alt=\"The cast of &quot;Hope Valley 1874&quot; on Hallmark+ (photo from Jill Hennessy's Instagram)\" width=\"214\" height=\"167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/hopevalleycast-300x234.png 300w, https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/hopevalleycast.png 384w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 214px) 100vw, 214px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Interview with Jill Hennessy, Roan Curtis, Lachlan Quarmby, Bethany Joy Lenz, and Benjamin Ayres of &#8220;Hope Valley 1874&#8221; on Hallmark+ by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvmeg.com\/index.php\/2020\/06\/13\/biosuzanne\/\">Suzanne<\/a> 3\/18\/26<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>These two interviews were a lot of fun. I hope you enjoy this prequel series that takes place in 1874, about 45 years before the current season of the popular Hallmark Channel series &#8220;When Calls the Heart&#8221;). I&#8217;ve seen a few episodes, and it&#8217;s very entertaining. It premieres exclusively on Hallmark+ Saturday, 3\/21\/26.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bethany Joy Lenz, and Benjamin Ayres<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Interview with Bethany Joy Lenz, and Benjamin Ayres of &quot;Hope Valley 1874&quot; on Hallmark+ by 3\/18\/26\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KqDUnkK3-GE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Jill Hennessy, Roan Curtis, and Lachlan Quarmby<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Interview with Jill Hennessy, Roan Curtis, &amp; Lachlan Quarmby of &quot;Hope Valley 1874&quot; 3\/18\/26\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/el7DhtrToRw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- TVMEGBODY -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1056557952271337\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"8801203268\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-69464 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/hopevalleykeyart-242x300.png\" alt=\"&quot;Hope Valley 1874&quot; on Hallmark+(photo from press Instagram)\" width=\"201\" height=\"249\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/hopevalleykeyart-242x300.png 242w, https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/hopevalleykeyart.png 323w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 201px) 100vw, 201px\" \/>MORE INFO: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hallmarkplus.com\/playback\/item\/WCHONA001001\">Official Site<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/Qp1-a1crs8w?si=VMPv3PyUaj1s6FG0\">Trailer<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><u>About\u00a0<span class=\"il\">HOPE<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"il\">VALLEY<\/span>: 1874<\/u><\/b><br \/>\n<b>Premieres<\/b>: Saturday, March 21 exclusively on Hallmark+, with a new episode available every Thursday beginning March 26.<br \/>\n<b>Stars:<\/b>\u00a0Bethany Joy Lenz (<i>A Biltmore Christmas<\/i>), Benjamin Ayres (<i>The Santa Class<\/i>), Jill Hennessy (<i>City on a Hill<\/i>), Roan Curtis (<i>Firefly Lane<\/i>) and Lachlan Quarmby (<i>Providence Falls<\/i>), Jedidiah Goodacre (<i>Chilling Adventures of Sabrina<\/i>), Mila Morgan (T<i>he Holiday Sitter<\/i>)<br \/>\n<b>Logline:<\/b>\u00a0Set in 1874, the series explores the earliest days of the frontier settlement that later became\u00a0<span class=\"il\">Hope<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"il\">Valley<\/span>, chronicling the courage, resilience and relationships that laid the foundation for the close-knit town viewers have come <img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-69463 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/hopevalleypic-300x241.png\" alt=\"&quot;Hope Valley 1874&quot; on Hallmark+(photo from press email)\" width=\"228\" height=\"183\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/hopevalleypic-300x241.png 300w, https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/hopevalleypic.png 498w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 228px) 100vw, 228px\" \/>to love.\u00a0 Lenz portrays Rebecca Clarke, who travels from her home city of Chicago to the Western Canadian frontier with her 11-year-old-daughter Sarah (Morgan).\u00a0 But when her wagon breaks down, and she realizes the boardinghouse is not as advertised, Rebecca has no choice but to accept help from local rancher and confirmed bachelor, Tom Moore (Ayres).\u00a0 Despite her best intentions to remain unattached, Bella can&#8217;t help but slowly fall for Tom and develop a friendship with tenacious pioneer woman Hattie Quinn (Hennessy).\u00a0 Hattie\u2019s daughter Olivia(Curtis) helps run their trading post and catches the eye of Constable Alexander Vaughn (Quarmby), much to the dismay of Clayton (Goodacre), who harbors feelings for her.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hallmarkchannel.com\/hope-valley-1874\/cast\">More about the cast!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Proofread and Edited by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvmeg.com\/index.php\/2020\/06\/20\/biobrenda\/\">Brenda<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvmeg.com\/index.php\/interviews\/\">Back to the Primetime Articles and Interviews Page<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TV Interview! &nbsp; Interview with Jill Hennessy, Roan Curtis, Lachlan Quarmby, Bethany Joy Lenz, and Benjamin Ayres of &#8220;Hope Valley 1874&#8221; on Hallmark+ by Suzanne 3\/18\/26 These two interviews were a lot of fun. I hope you enjoy this prequel series that takes place in 1874, about 45 years before the current season of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[79,2497,2496,632,2498,346,2493,2495,2494],"class_list":["post-69461","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-primetime","tag-article","tag-benjamin-ayres","tag-bethany-joy-lenz","tag-hallmark","tag-hope-valley-1874","tag-interview","tag-jill-hennessy","tag-lachlan-quarmby","tag-roan-curtis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69461","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69461"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69461\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":69469,"href":"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69461\/revisions\/69469"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69461"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69461"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tvmeg.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69461"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}