Elizabeth Thatcher, una joven maestra acostumbrada a la alta sociedad de la gran ciudad, tiene que ir a trabajar a Coal Valley, una pequeña población minera de gente sencilla. Abigail Stanton acaba de enviudar, pues su marido acaba de morir en una terrible explosión junto con otros mineros. Elizabeth le cae bien a todo el mundo, excepto al alguacil Jack Thornton, que cree que el influyente padre de la maestra es un impedimento en su carrera.
Lost and Found (Episodio 1)
Guionista: Michael Landon Jr.
Fecha de emisión: 2014-01-11
Duración: 42 min
Sinopsis: As Elizabeth nervously faces her first day of teaching, Jack must figure out which doomed miner wrote a personal message on a plank found in the mine.
Cease and Desist (Episodio 2) 10.0
Guionista: Brian Bird
Fecha de emisión: 2014-01-18
Duración: 42 min
Sinopsis: When the coal company orders the town's widows to move and make way for new miners, Abigail devises a plan to keep the women in their homes.
A Telling Silence (Episodio 3)
Guionista: Ken LaZebnik
Fecha de emisión: 2014-01-25
Duración: 42 min
Sinopsis: While Jack investigates the suspicious church fire, Elizabeth tries to figure out why little Rosaleen can't speak and is terrified of miner Wendell.
Secrets and Lies (Episodio 4)
Guionista: John Wierick
Fecha de emisión: 2014-02-01
Duración: 42 min
Sinopsis: Jack questions Cat about the fire after finding whale oil cans in her shed, while Elizabeth is baffled when a poor student gives her a costly gift.
The Dance (Episodio 5)
Guionista: Ken LaZebnik
Fecha de emisión: 2014-02-08
Duración: 42 min
Sinopsis: The arrival of new miners in Coal Valley creates excitement among the townswomen, but Jack regards Billy, Elizabeth's earnest suitor, with suspicion.
These Games (Episodio 6)
Guionista: Sheryl J. Anderson
Fecha de emisión: 2014-02-15
Duración: 42 min
Sinopsis: As the town readies for the Miners' Games, Elizabeth and Billy's courtship heats up, and Jack investigates some thefts he suspects Billy is behind.
Second Chances (Episodio 7)
Guionista: Kim Beyer-Johnson
Fecha de emisión: 2014-02-22
Duración: 42 min
Sinopsis: Eager to start her life anew, Abigail concocts a bold but costly business proposition, while Elizabeth and Jack go to bat for a struggling student.
Perils of the Soloists (Episodio 8)
Guionista: Jon Nappa
Fecha de emisión: 2014-03-01
Duración: 42 min
Sinopsis: Adam, the mine disaster's sole survivor, finally returns home but struggles to readjust. On short notice, Elizabeth puts on the Founders' Day play.
Change of Heart (Episodio 9)
Guionista: Ken Craw
Fecha de emisión: 2014-03-08
Duración: 42 min
Sinopsis: Elizabeth's visiting sister causes a stir when she brings a wounded man to town, while Jack invites Elizabeth to a romantic dinner at Abigail's café.
Love Comes First (Episodio 10)
Guionista: Vanessa Parise
Fecha de emisión: 2014-03-15
Duración: 42 min
Sinopsis: As Elizabeth yearns for the absent Jack, Abigail pumps Gowen for details about the mine disaster, and Julie grows close to fugitive outlaw Nathaniel.
Rules of Engagement (Episodio 11)
Guionista: Tippi Dobrofsky
Fecha de emisión: 2014-03-22
Duración: 42 min
Sinopsis: Jack and Elizabeth's reunion is threatened by the appearance of a woman from Jack's past. Abigail welcomes forensics investigator Bill Avery to town.
Prelude to a Kiss (Episodio 12)
Guionista: Tippi Dobrofsky
Fecha de emisión: 2014-03-29
Duración: 43 min
Sinopsis: Helped by Jack, Bill investigates the mine explosion, while Elizabeth must decide whether to accept a job offer back East or remain in Coal Valley.