When Calls the Heart fans have something new to celebrate. Chris McNally, beloved for his role as Lucas Bouchard on the long-running Hallmark drama, is starring in a brand-new movie set to premiere this spring.
Premiere Details
McNally’s latest project, Two for Tee, will debut on March 21, 2026, at 8 p.m. ET on the Hallmark Channel. The film is part of Hallmark’s “Spring Into Love” programming event, which highlights fresh romantic stories perfect for the season.
Sneak Peek
Fans got their first look at the movie through When Calls the Heart’s official Instagram account. The promo revealed McNally starring opposite actress Janel Parrish. The caption teased: “Next up is @chrismcnally, alongside the talented @janelparrish in Two for Tee, arriving March 21st! It’s going to be an epic month, #Hearties!”
The preview sparked excitement among viewers, with comments flooding in:
- “THIS!!! Cannot wait for this movie. Marking calendar, setting alarm.”
- “Yay!! Looking forward to this one!!”
- “Finally!!! My favorite guy!!! Looks like a good one!”
Storyline
According to Hallmark, Two for Tee follows Tee (played by Parrish), a Chinese-American pottery artist who discovers more about her family’s heritage through her art. Along the way, she teams up with Will (played by McNally), a community center handyman. Together, they must work to save the center from permanent closure, while navigating their growing connection.
Why Fans Are Excited
McNally has become a fan favorite thanks to his role in When Calls the Heart. His return to Hallmark in a fresh romantic drama ensures that audiences will see him in a new light while still enjoying the heartfelt storytelling the network is known for.
With Parrish bringing her own charm and talent to the project, Two for Tee promises to be a warm, uplifting film that blends romance, heritage, and community spirit.
Perfect for Spring
As Hallmark’s “Spring Into Love” lineup continues, Two for Tee is positioned as one of the season’s standout premieres. Fans can expect heartfelt performances, a meaningful storyline, and plenty of chemistry between McNally and Parrish.
