The long-running Canadian family drama Heartland is finally bringing its 18th season to US viewers. UP Faith & Family has announced an April 17 premiere date, making it the exclusive streaming home for the new season in the US until early next year.
Here’s the Lowdown: Season 18 will be released weekly starting April 17, with a four-week break after the fifth episode. The season finds the Bartlett-Fleming family facing unprecedented challenges, including new competition and a drought that threatens their herd.
What This Means Now: US fans can finally catch up on the latest developments at the Heartland ranch, including a significant romantic storyline for one of the main characters.
The Bigger Picture: Heartland, the longest-running one-hour drama in Canadian television history, continues to follow the Bartlett-Fleming family’s struggles and triumphs. The cast includes Amber Marshall, Michelle Morgan, Shaun Johnston, and others. The new season finds Amy facing a difficult choice in her love life, while Lou takes on a larger role in the family cattle business. UP Faith & Family emphasizes the season’s focus on resilience and family unity.
