Chesapeake Shores

Chesapeake Shores
GenreDrama
Based onChesapeake Shores
by Sherryl Woods
Developed byJohn Tinker
Nancey Silvers
Starring
Opening theme"Coming Home Soon" by Adam Woodall Band
"Home" by Daughtry
Country of origin
  • United States
  • Canada
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons6
No. of episodes55 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers
ProducerMatt Spark
Production locationsVancouver Island, British Columbia
Camera setupMultiple-camera
Running time48–96 minutes
Production companies
  • Chesapeake Shores Productions Inc. (S1-S5)
  • Daniel L. Paulson Entertainment
Original release
NetworkHallmark Channel
ReleaseAugust 14, 2016 (2016-08-14) –
October 16, 2022 (2022-10-16)
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Chesapeake Shores is a romantic television series, based on the novel series of the same name by Sherryl Woods, produced by Chesapeake Shores Productions Inc in association with Borderline Distribution. The series had a two-hour premiere on the Hallmark Channel on August 14, 2016.[1] Jesse Metcalfe, Meghan Ory, Barbara Niven, Laci J. Mailey, Emilie Ullerup, Brendan Penny, Andrew Francis, Diane Ladd and Treat Williams star in the series. John Tinker was showrunner and executive producer[2] for the first two seasons. Phoef Sutton became the showrunner and principal writer for season five.[3]

In March 2021, it was announced that Metcalfe would be exiting the series. His character's storyline concluded early in the fifth season.[4] Actor Robert Buckley joined the main cast in season five. The show's fifth season aired from August 15 to October 17, 2021.[5] The series' sixth and final season premiered on August 14, 2022, with the series finale airing on October 16, 2022.

  1. ^ "New Original Primetime Series "Chesapeake Shores" Premieres Sunday, August 14 on Hallmark Channel" (Press release). The Futon Critic. May 12, 2016. Retrieved May 17, 2016.
  2. ^ Petski, Denise (2 March 2016). "'Chesapeake Shores': John Tinker Set As Showrunner For Hallmark Channel Series". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 27 June 2016.
  3. ^ Petski, Denise (15 April 2021). "Chesapeake Shores': Robert Buckley Joins Cast, Phoef Sutton Named Showrunner, Premiere Date Set For Season 5 Of Hallmark Channel Series". Deadline Hollywood.
  4. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (31 March 2021). "Jesse Metcalfe Exits Hallmark Channel's 'Chesapeake Shores' Series". Deadline. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
  5. ^ Wang, K.L. Connie. "Everything You Need to Know About Chesapeake Shores, Including the Premiere Date and New Cast". Parade. Parade Media. Retrieved 22 April 2021.