After her infamous dismissal from the series and prison sentence, Lori Loughlin is officially returning to When Calls the Heart . Developed by Michael Landon Jr. and Brian Bird, and based on Janette Oke's novel series, the Hallmark Channel drama has chronicled the lives of various families living in the small coal-mining town of Coal Valley in Western Canada in the early 1900s, particularly that of schoolteacher Elizabeth Thatcher as she's grown accustom in transitioning from big city life.

Loughlin was originally one of When Calls the Heart 's lead characters, Abigail Stanton, who was left reeling in season 2 after the collapse of the town's mine killed her husband, her only son and 45 other miners, with the town later being renamed to Hope Valley. However, Loughlin's involvem

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