'The Way Home' brings a fresh take to the world of Hallmark series with its blend of time travel, love, and family dynamics. Starring Andie MacDowell, Chyler Leigh, Evan Williams, and Sadie Laflamme-Snow, this show delves into the lives of three generations of strong women in the small town of Port Haven.
Laurie Ferneau, SVP of Development at Hallmark Media, describes the series as an expansion of their content programming, focusing on themes of love, family, friendship, and connection. She emphasizes that while the show incorporates time travel, it still maintains the heartwarming essence that Hallmark is known for.
Andie MacDowell highlights the significance of portraying multi-dimensional older women characters, challenging clichés and stereotypes. Evan Williams praises the narrative device of time travel for allowing actors to tell a compelling story spanning different timelines.
Co-creator and executive producer Alexandra Clarke stresses the importance of maintaining consistency in the time travel rules to keep the audience engaged. The series strikes a balance between drama and comedy, ensuring a rewarding viewing experience that covers various themes and emotions.
'The Way Home' conveys a message of learning from past mistakes, adding depth and emotional resonance to the storyline. Airing on Sundays on the Hallmark Channel and available for streaming on multiple platforms like Hallmark Movies Now, Peacock, and Prime Video, the show promises an engaging and twist-filled journey for fans of heartfelt storytelling.