Anna Hayford is a fictional character portrayed by Kadence Kendall Roach in the TV series When Calls the Heart.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Lost and Found (season 1), they were 8 years old.
They appear in 48 episodes out of a total of 117 aired so far
Episodes48
Lost and Found
episode S1.E1 january 2014Coal Valley goes up in arms when a plank with a personal message is found in the rubble of the fatal coal mining accident.A Telling Silence
episode S1.E3 january 2014Elizabeth helps a mute student who is struggling to cope with the death of her father; Jack investigates the mysterious circumstances surrounding the burning of Coal Valley's only church.Secrets and Lies
episode S1.E4 february 2014After finding the cans of whale oil, Jack investigates Cat Montgomery for her possible involvement in the church arson case. When the evidence points to Cat, Gabe becomes infuriated by the idea of his mother being imprisoned for something she didn't do.New Year's Wish
episode S3.E1 december 2015A fresh start for Jack and Elizabeth, a surprise guest for Abigail, an adventure for Rosemary and Lee, an unwanted visitor from Pastor Hogan's past, and new beginnings for the town makes this the most unforgettable New Year's celebration Hope Valley has ever seen.Heart of a Hero
episode S3.E4 march 2016After Hope Valley learns redemption is possible, Abigail and Frank pursue a romance before the heart of the town is tested by the threat of a gang of outlaws.A Gentle Heart
episode S3.E5 march 2016Jack and Elizabeth are stronger than ever - but as Faith prepares to make a permanent move to Hope Valley while leaning on Jack for emotional support, Elizabeth grows wary of their friendship.Forever in My Heart
episode S3.E6 march 2016As Jack prepares to take a big step toward building a life with Elizabeth, Abigail welcomes Becky back into her home before making an emotional decision about their future as a family.Heartbreak
episode S3.E7 march 2016Abigail is left reeling after the sudden arrival of the children's aunt and as she faces a heartbreaking goodbye, Elizabeth and the rest of Hope Valley come to witness a powerful act of love.A When Calls the Heart Christmas
episode S4.E1 december 2016An intriguing peddler comes to Hope Valley selling the townspeople his wares and teaching them valuable lessons about joy and giving.Words from the Heart
episode S4.E2 february 2017As Elizabeth and Jack coach the kids in baseball, Elizabeth struggles to help a young boy come to terms with an old injury.Heart of Truth
episode S4.E3 february 2017When Robert tells a lie about seeing a bear and becomes a town hero, Elizabeth has to coax the truth from him.The Heart of the Community
episode S4.E4 march 2017The town carnival is a chance for Elizabeth to raise money for the school and help a young boy connect with his father.Change of Heart
episode S4.E5 march 2017Elizabeth struggles with growing pains at the school, an old friend comes to visit Jack, Abigail's tenure as mayor is threatened, and Rosemary plays matchmaker.Heart of a Secret
episode S4.E10 april 2017Elizabeth takes Opal in while her parents are away; a newcomer to Hope Valley has some insight into Carson Shepherd's mysterious past; an unlikely turn of events puts Cody in harm's way.Heart of a Fighter
episode S4.E11 april 2017Cody struggles with an illness while there are 2 differing opinions on the problem and Abigail decides who to believe. Gowen goes to jail for his past crimes.The Christmas Wishing Tree
episode S5.E0 december 2017The town has a new tradition to help make the wishes of the townspeople come true. Elizabeth works overtime to make one wish come true, while she waits for her own wishes to come true.Believing
episode S5.E1 february 2018Elizabeth's sister, Julie, visits Hope Valley in her quest to become a teacher; Lee is made acting Sheriff when Abigail and Bill leave town to testify in Gowen's trial; Carson has problems with a traveling tonic salesmen.Hearts and Minds
episode S5.E2 february 2018Elizabeth mentors Julie, who finds teaching more difficult than she imagined; Abigail has to find a way to convince the railroad to build its depot in Hope Valley.Home Is Where The Heart Is
episode S5.E3 march 2018Jack returns and he and Elizabeth start planning their future. Sparks fly between Carson and a new arrival. Elizabeth teaches her students the difference between facts and speculation, and the town is put on edge when Lee can't withdraw funds to pay his employees.Open Hearts
episode S5.E4 march 2018Abigail has to figure out how to keep the town's bank afloat. Meanwhile, Elizabeth struggles to understand what troubles one of her young students. Rosemary goes overboard planning Jack and Elizabeth's wedding.My Heart Is Yours
episode S5.E5 march 2018Jack and Elizabeth's plan to get married is put in serious jeopardy and Bill has difficulties transporting a prisoner.Love And Marriage
episode S5.E6 march 2018Jack and Elizabeth's relationship is put to the test. Pastor Frank and Abigail make a decision about their future and Bill helps a young girl solve a mystery.Heart of the Matter
episode S5.E7 april 2018Elizabeth assigns her students to follow business leaders in Hope Valley; Abigail and the town host two possible investors for the failing bank; and Bill's life is disrupted when AJ Foster arrives and turns herself in.Weather the Storm
episode S5.E8 april 2018Bill is put in jeopardy while transporting AJ to face trial; Abigail tries to save the town from an investor who will hurt Hope Valley; Carson is faced with a decision; Elizabeth tries to reunite a mother and her son.In My Dreams
episode S5.E9 april 2018The widow of Lee's former partner arrives and gives Gowen a chance to run a company again; Elizabeth tutors a new student; the residents of Hope Valley conspire to pull off a surprise.Close To My Heart
episode S5.E10 april 2018The people of Hope Valley unite to help one of their own deal with a crushing loss.The Greatest Christmas Blessing
episode S6.E0 december 2018When a group of orphans become stranded in Hope Valley for Christmas, their caretakers lead Bill to investigate the circumstances of their arrival.Phone Rings and Heartstrings
episode S6.E1 february 2019Hope Valley receives its first telephone. Elizabeth returns to work as a widowed mother. The saloon is for sale and Gowan hopes to buy it. Rosemary tries her hand at matchmaking.A Vote of Confidence
episode S6.E3 march 2019After 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.Heart of a Mountie
episode S6.E4 may 2019A 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.Disputing Hearts
episode S6.E6 may 2019Jealousy 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.Two of Hearts
episode S6.E9 june 2019At 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.Home for Christmas
episode S7.E0 december 2019As 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.The Heart of a Father
episode S7.E2 march 2020Elizabeth helps Nathan navigate family tensions. Rosemary advises Clara and Jesse on wedding plans. Bill and Lucas lose customers when a rumor spreads.Family Matters
episode S7.E3 march 2020Lucas gives his thoughts on Elizabeth's writing; Nathan investigates his father's crime.Sweet and Sour
episode S7.E4 march 2020Elizabeth, Carson, and Faith deal with an outbreak of chickenpox. Faith's dedication to her job jeopardizes her future.Heart of a Writer
episode S7.E7 april 2020Elizabeth goes on a trip with Lucas; Jesse and Clara adjust to sharing a home.Into the Woods
episode S7.E8 april 2020Elizabeth takes half the class on a field trip while Carson is the substitute teacher for the rest.New Possibilities
episode S7.E9 april 2020Elizabeth and Nathan try to resolve their differences. Rosemary learns a secret about Lee.Don't Go!
episode S7.E10 april 2020Elizabeth hears news about her book. Lee gets a surprise that stirs up wounds from his past.Open Season
episode S8.E1 february 2021Elizabeth 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.Honestly, Elizabeth
episode S8.E2 february 2021The 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.Welcome to Hope Valley
episode S8.E4 march 2021The 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.What the Heart Wants
episode S8.E5 march 2021It'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.The Kiss
episode S8.E12 may 2021Elizabeth 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.Hope Valley Days: Part 1
episode S9.E7 april 2022Mayor 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.Hope Valley Days: Part 2
episode S9.E8 april 2022Residents 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.Recent Memory
episode S9.E9 may 2022Walden 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.
- Lost and Found
- A Telling Silence
- Secrets and Lies
- New Year's Wish
- Heart of a Hero
- A Gentle Heart
- Forever in My Heart
- Heartbreak
- A When Calls the Heart Christmas
- Words from the Heart
- Heart of Truth
- The Heart of the Community
- Change of Heart
- Heart of a Secret
- Heart of a Fighter
- The Christmas Wishing Tree
- Believing
- Hearts and Minds
- Home Is Where The Heart Is
- Open Hearts
- My Heart Is Yours
- Love And Marriage
- Heart of the Matter
- Weather the Storm
- In My Dreams
- Close To My Heart
- The Greatest Christmas Blessing
- Phone Rings and Heartstrings
- A Vote of Confidence
- Heart of a Mountie
- Disputing Hearts
- Two of Hearts
- Home for Christmas
- The Heart of a Father
- Family Matters
- Sweet and Sour
- Heart of a Writer
- Into the Woods
- New Possibilities
- Don't Go!
- Open Season
- Honestly, Elizabeth
- Welcome to Hope Valley
- What the Heart Wants
- The Kiss
- Hope Valley Days: Part 1
- Hope Valley Days: Part 2
- Recent Memory