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Lucas Bouchard is a fictional character portrayed by Chris McNally in the TV series When Calls the Heart.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled The Queen of Hearts (season 6), they were 26 years old.
They appear in 55 episodes out of a total of 117 aired so far and have accumulated 3246 positive votes.
The character of Lucas Bouchard is mainly associated with Elizabeth Thornton, Leland Coulter and Rosemary Coulter.

Lucas Bouchard

by Chris McNally

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Episodes55

  • 7.9
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    The Queen of Hearts

    episode S6.E2 march 2019
    Bill and Abigail are skeptical of Lucas, a newcomer to Hope Valley. Bill investigates the mystery man with some help from a spy at the town's new switchboard. At the schoolhouse, Elizabeth teaches one of her students to find his confidence. Intrigued by the stock market, Abigail solicits Gowen's investment help. Meanwhile Clara applies for a job at the saloon.
  • 7.8
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    A Vote of Confidence

    episode S6.E3 march 2019
    After a judge is intimidated into releasing two gunrunners, Bill recruits an old friend to help him track the criminals down. Abigail and Lucas clash over the saloon's late hours. Carson and Faith must decide whether to pursue their feelings.
  • 7.9
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    Heart of a Mountie

    episode S6.E4 may 2019
    A new Mountie arrives earlier than expected. Bill and Nathan jump right to work when Lee's payroll is stolen. At the school, friends turn against each when a mock debate goes awry; Carson and Faith try to keep their romance a secret.
  • 7.8
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    Surprise

    episode S6.E5 may 2019
    Elizabeth confronts Nathan about his parenting style. Bill is offered a judgeship, but is unsure if he wants to take it. Rosemary hosts a girls-only night. Faith and Carson's romance blooms. Jesse finds surface oil, but can't afford to drill.
  • 7.8
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    Disputing Hearts

    episode S6.E6 may 2019
    Jealousy breaks out in Hope Valley when Gowen strikes oil, which splits the town into the haves and have-nots. Nathan urges Bill to re-examine the judgeship offer. Rosemary struggles to reveal an emotional concern to Lee.
  • 7.8
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    Hope is with the Heart

    episode S6.E7 may 2019
    Trying to stay on Elizabeth's good side, Lucas sets up a library for the town. Allie tricks Harper, Robert and Opal into believing the town has a haunted house. Bill conducts his first trial as a judge.
  • 7.9
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    A Call from the Past

    episode S6.E8 may 2019
    Lucas' past comes back to haunt him and others in Hope Valley. Lee and Gowen compete for workers. Meanwhile, an old friend arrives with a new orphan.
  • 8.1
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    Two of Hearts

    episode S6.E9 june 2019
    At the Founders' Day Festival, Elizabeth makes a move that might affect her future. An orphan struggles to accept his new life. Bill finds startling information about Gowen.
  • 7.6
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    Home for Christmas

    episode S7.E0 december 2019
    As Christmas approaches in Hope Valley, Elizabeth prepares for Little Jack's first Christmas and birthday surrounded by her closest friends, but she misses Jack more than ever. Nathan receives a prestigious job offer in Union City but weighs the promotion against the downside of leaving Elizabeth and taking his niece away from Hope Valley. Lucas holds a Christmas festival to bring some of his family's traditions to Hope Valley... and to impress Elizabeth.
  • 7.8
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    A Moving Picture

    episode S7.E1 february 2020
    Lucas gives Elizabeth writing advice that causes her to search for new inspiration; Rosemary and Lee plan a vacation; Faith returns home with a dilemma that may force her to part ways with Carson.
  • 7.7
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    The Heart of a Father

    episode S7.E2 march 2020
    Elizabeth helps Nathan navigate family tensions. Rosemary advises Clara and Jesse on wedding plans. Bill and Lucas lose customers when a rumor spreads.
  • 7.8
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    Family Matters

    episode S7.E3 march 2020
    Lucas gives his thoughts on Elizabeth's writing; Nathan investigates his father's crime.
  • 8
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    Sweet and Sour

    episode S7.E4 march 2020
    Elizabeth, Carson, and Faith deal with an outbreak of chickenpox. Faith's dedication to her job jeopardizes her future.
  • 8.1
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    An Unexpected Gift

    episode S7.E5 march 2020
    Rosemary and Lee organize Jesse and Clara's bachelor and bachelorette parties.
  • 8.2
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    In Perfect Unity

    episode S7.E6 march 2020
    When plans go awry, Elizabeth gets the town to band together to give Clara and Jesse the wedding of their dreams. Elizabeth struggles with the fact that she has two suitors.
  • 7.7
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    Heart of a Writer

    episode S7.E7 april 2020
    Elizabeth goes on a trip with Lucas; Jesse and Clara adjust to sharing a home.
  • 8.1
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    Into the Woods

    episode S7.E8 april 2020
    Elizabeth takes half the class on a field trip while Carson is the substitute teacher for the rest.
  • 7.9
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    New Possibilities

    episode S7.E9 april 2020
    Elizabeth and Nathan try to resolve their differences. Rosemary learns a secret about Lee.
  • 8.4
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    Don't Go!

    episode S7.E10 april 2020
    Elizabeth hears news about her book. Lee gets a surprise that stirs up wounds from his past.
  • 7.3
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    Open Season

    episode S8.E1 february 2021
    Elizabeth tries to come to terms with how she feels about Nathan and Lucas; a visitor causes trouble for Nathan; Faith returns from medical school; Jesse and Clara have issues; Fiona starts an exciting venture.
  • 7.3
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    Honestly, Elizabeth

    episode S8.E2 february 2021
    The sudden arrival of Lucas' mother makes Elizabeth more than a little nervous; Lee injures his back; a newcomer's arrival causes Rosemary to reflect on what she wants in life.
  • 7.2
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    From the Ashes

    episode S8.E3 march 2021
    A geyser erupts at the oil rig and everyone in Hope Valley drops everything to help. Nathan is summoned for an inquiry by a Mountie from his past and Jesse takes a liking to driving Lee's motorcycle.
  • 7.2
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    Welcome to Hope Valley

    episode S8.E4 march 2021
    The inquiry begins, and Nathan starts to question his own actions. Meanwhile, a new family, the Canfields, buy Gowen's cabin and Elizabeth welcomes them to Hope Valley. Lee's sister and niece arrive in Hope Valley.
  • 7
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    What the Heart Wants

    episode S8.E5 march 2021
    It's graduation day at the Jack Thornton School house. Rosemary and Lee adjust to having family in town. A letter from Dottie sends all the Coulters reeling. Clara learns Jesse made a big mistake.
  • 7.1
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    No Regrets

    episode S8.E6 march 2021
    Elizabeth wonders if she is truly ready to let love in again. Rosemary wonders what her purpose is. Clara and Jesse sort through their issues. Carson receives an amazing opportunity. A stranger named Christopher comes in town.
  • 7.1
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    Before My Very Eyes

    episode S8.E7 april 2021
    A health scare has everyone in Hope Valley worried about one of their own. Nathan is finally going to get Allie's adoption finalized. Lucas starts to become suspicious of Christopher's behavior.
  • 7
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    A Parade and a Charade

    episode S8.E8 april 2021
    Elizabeth focuses on teaching Angela how to read Braille. Rosemary and Lee struggle to give Rachel the freedom she was promised in Hope Valley. Bill feels displaced when he's asked to finally return his Mountie uniform.
  • 6.8
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    Pre-Wedding Jitters

    episode S8.E9 april 2021
    Elizabeth is distraught over the reveal of Nathan's secret; everyone helps a couple prepare for their wedding; the bachelor and bachelorette parties stir up mixed emotions from the guests; a mysterious businessman arrives in town.
  • 7
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    Old Love, New Love, Is This True Love

    episode S8.E10 april 2021
    Florence and Ned's wedding leads every couple in Hope Valley to evaluate their relationships. Rosemary realizes there is more happening in Hope Valley than everyone realizes and decides to get to the bottom of it.
  • 6.8
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    Changing Times

    episode S8.E11 may 2021
    Landis, the school inspector, arrives in town and causes trouble for Elizabeth; Rosemary finds her calling; a search is called when one of Hope Valley's residents is lost; Carson and Faith's relationship is put to the test.
  • 6
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    The Kiss

    episode S8.E12 may 2021
    Elizabeth finally realizes who she is supposed to be with; big changes are coming to Hope Valley; the town rallies together to say goodbye and good luck to one of its own.
  • 6.8
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    In Like a Lion

    episode S9.E1 march 2022
    Elizabeth arrives home from a trip to Hamilton. The campaign for the upcoming mayoral election continues. Lucas makes an important decision.
  • 6.8
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    Out Like a Lamb

    episode S9.E2 march 2022
    Hope Valley elects a new mayor; Lucas and Elizabeth try to find the little moments in their relationship; Elizabeth offers to help Nathan with his horse after the hit-and-run, but it's newcomer Mei who connects with Newton.
  • 6.7
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    Turn of the Page

    episode S9.E3 march 2022
    Elizabeth's book is finally published and it is the talk of the town; Lucas plans a surprise party to celebrate the event, but some bad book reviews have Elizabeth in a less social mood.
  • 7
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    Straight From the Heart

    episode S9.E4 march 2022
    Elizabeth sees a new side of Lucas when a flu bug leaves her without a babysitter, and he volunteers to watch Little Jack.
  • 7.1
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    Journey into the Light

    episode S9.E5 april 2022
    School Inspector Augustus Landis is back in town and starts questioning Elizabeth's new accreditation to teach Angela. Lucas and Nathan decide to have a race, animal vs. machine.
  • 6.9
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    Past, Present, Future

    episode S9.E6 april 2022
    Lee writes a new editorial in the Valley Voice. Gowen worries about the oil company's intentions now that Fiona has all but secured a deal with investors.
  • 7.2
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    Hope Valley Days: Part 1

    episode S9.E7 april 2022
    Mayor Hickam decides that Hope Valley needs to get back to its hopeful, joyous roots and decides to host Hope Valley Days, a collective celebration inspired by giving, fun, hope, and love.
  • 7.3
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    Hope Valley Days: Part 2

    episode S9.E8 april 2022
    Residents of Hope Valley continue to enjoy the first-ever Hope Valley Days Festival. But with an unwelcome visitor who's unexpectedly still in town, everyone comes together not just in celebration, but to help one of their own.
  • 7.1
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    Recent Memory

    episode S9.E9 may 2022
    Walden returns to town, putting more pressure than ever on Lucas and the residents of Hope Valley. Bill comes up with a plan to stop Walden while new investors arrive from the oil company.
  • 7.2
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    Never Say Never

    episode S9.E10 may 2022
    Elizabeth and Rosemary don't agree on the best way to share unsettling news with the town about the coal mines, but that's put behind them when Rosemary hears even more shocking news.
  • 7.3
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    Smoke on the Water

    episode S9.E11 may 2022
    With the mine reopening imminent, Gowen decides to take drastic measures to make sure it stays closed. Elizabeth and Lucas struggle to communicate with each other. Lucas gets out of town to clear his head.
  • 7.2
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    Rock, A Bye, Baby

    episode S9.E12 may 2022
    Elizabeth worries about her relationship with Lucas, while Bill helps Gowen through the fallout of the mine explosion. Rosemary and Lee receive some news.
  • 7.5
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    Carpe Diem

    episode S10.E1 july 2023
    Hope Valley faces an economic downturn together. Meanwhile, Elizabeth and Bill learn that the children of Hope Valley have made a discovery that could change the future of the town.
  • 7.4
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    Hope Springs

    episode S10.E2 august 2023
    The town is buzzing with talk of the Hot Springs and how it will help the town. Meanwhile, Elizabeth and Lucas host Aunt Agatha and Julie, who make an interesting visit to Hope Valley.
  • 7.4
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    Oh, Baby

    episode S10.E3 august 2023
    Tourists start arriving, including the St. Johns, who may prove to be trouble for Bill. Meanwhile, Elizabeth rallies all Rosemary's friends to plan the perfect baby shower.
  • 7.6
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    Great Expectataions

    episode S10.E4 august 2023
    The Coulter baby is late, but Faith assures them everything is fine. By the time Rosemary goes into labor, the entire town is there to support her. Madeline tries to stay in Hope Valley.
  • 7.1
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    Life is But a Dream

    episode S10.E5 august 2023
    Rosemary and Lee are still adjusting to parenthood. Lucas reveals the surprise he's been working on to Elizabeth. Nathan has a camping trip planned for just him and Allie.
  • 7.2
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    The Heart of the Problem

    episode S10.E6 september 2023
    Rosemary and Lee's baby has brought up memories of Rosemary's own mother, and questions about her past. Meanwhile, the kids feel left out of the hot springs with all the tourists.
  • 7.4
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    Best Laid Plans

    episode S10.E7 september 2023
    When a former student visits, Elizabeth thinks she may need her help. Meanwhile, Lucas orders something for all of Hope Valley to enjoy - if they can get it working.
  • 7.3
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    What Is and What Should Never Be

    episode S10.E8 september 2023
    Elizabeth encourages Gowen to seek forgiveness from Rosaleen to heal old wounds. Meanwhile Montague continues to raise suspicion.
  • 7.1
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    Deep Water

    episode S10.E9 september 2023
  • 7.5
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    All Dressed Up

    episode S10.E10 october 2023
    For the Governor's black-tie ball, the community gets ready. Lucas makes the decision to make an effort to persuade the Governor to support them while still in shock at Union City Holdings' true intentions.
  • 6.6
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    Long Time Running

    episode S10.E11 october 2023
    Hope Valley is abuzz with talk of Lucas. He receives support from Elizabeth and the entire community, but everyone is still concerned that it won't be enough to stop the Governor.
  • 6.4
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    Starry Nights

    episode S10.E12 october 2023
    On election day, Lucas has Elizabeth by his side, and the entire community is rooting for him in the hope that he will be the one to save Hope Valley. Rosemary and Lee are debating potential godfathers in the meanwhile.

Best moments10

  • 7
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    85% of the votes

    Straight From the Heart

    episode S9.E4 march 2022
    Elizabeth sees a new side of Lucas when a flu bug leaves her without a babysitter, and he volunteers to watch Little Jack.
  • 7.5
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    75% of the votes

    All Dressed Up

    episode S10.E10 october 2023
    For the Governor's black-tie ball, the community gets ready. Lucas makes the decision to make an effort to persuade the Governor to support them while still in shock at Union City Holdings' true intentions.
  • 7.1
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    73% of the votes

    Recent Memory

    episode S9.E9 may 2022
    Walden returns to town, putting more pressure than ever on Lucas and the residents of Hope Valley. Bill comes up with a plan to stop Walden while new investors arrive from the oil company.
  • 6.8
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    57% of the votes

    Changing Times

    episode S8.E11 may 2021
    Landis, the school inspector, arrives in town and causes trouble for Elizabeth; Rosemary finds her calling; a search is called when one of Hope Valley's residents is lost; Carson and Faith's relationship is put to the test.
  • 7.3
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    48% of the votes

    Hope Valley Days: Part 2

    episode S9.E8 april 2022
    Residents of Hope Valley continue to enjoy the first-ever Hope Valley Days Festival. But with an unwelcome visitor who's unexpectedly still in town, everyone comes together not just in celebration, but to help one of their own.
  • 6.4
    /10
    33% of the votes

    Starry Nights

    episode S10.E12 october 2023
    On election day, Lucas has Elizabeth by his side, and the entire community is rooting for him in the hope that he will be the one to save Hope Valley. Rosemary and Lee are debating potential godfathers in the meanwhile.
  • 6
    /10
    33% of the votes

    The Kiss

    episode S8.E12 may 2021
    Elizabeth finally realizes who she is supposed to be with; big changes are coming to Hope Valley; the town rallies together to say goodbye and good luck to one of its own.
  • 8.2
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    33% of the votes

    In Perfect Unity

    episode S7.E6 march 2020
    When plans go awry, Elizabeth gets the town to band together to give Clara and Jesse the wedding of their dreams. Elizabeth struggles with the fact that she has two suitors.
  • 6.6
    /10
    31% of the votes

    Long Time Running

    episode S10.E11 october 2023
    Hope Valley is abuzz with talk of Lucas. He receives support from Elizabeth and the entire community, but everyone is still concerned that it won't be enough to stop the Governor.
  • 6.8
    /10
    26% of the votes

    In Like a Lion

    episode S9.E1 march 2022
    Elizabeth arrives home from a trip to Hamilton. The campaign for the upcoming mayoral election continues. Lucas makes an important decision.

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