

(L-R): Saving Hope's Dr. Joel Goran (Daniel Gillies), Dr. Alex Reid (Erica Durance) and Dr. Charlie Harris (Michael Shanks). Photo copyright of Bell Media/CTV.

CTV has announced a Season 4 order for its hit original drama series Saving Hope (@SavingHopeTV) from Ilana Frank’s ICF Films and Entertainment One (eOne). Eighteen new episodes of Canada’s most-watched original drama brings the series total to 67 episodes, with production set to begin Summer 2015 in Toronto. The Season 4 order comes on the heels of the return of new episodes of Saving Hope’s third season in its new Wednesdays at 10 p.m. ET/PT timeslot , starting Nov. 26th on CTV and CTV GO. The four all-new episodes culminate in a must-watch cliff-hanger on Dec. 17th, before additional new Season 3 episodes continue in January 2015.

“Amassing a loyal fan base from across the country during its three seasons to date, Saving Hope continues to play a strong and integral role in our #1 fall lineup,” said Phil King, President - CTV, Sports, an‎d Entertainment Programming. “We look forward to continuing our relationship with the incredible cast and crew to deliver a fourth season of this hit drama.”

Season 3 began with a special two-part premiere, in which Dr. Alex Reid (Erica Durance) was fighting to survive after being stabbed in the heart. Following her recovery, sparks are ignited with her ex, Dr. Joel Goran (Daniel Gillies), while Dr. Charlie Harris (Michael Shanks) revisits old feelings with his ex-wife Dr. Dawn Bell (Michelle Nolden). Hope Zion said goodbye to one of its own, Dr. Gavin Murphy (Kristopher Turner), while the hospital also welcomed new OB/GYN, Dr. Sydney Katz (Stacey Farber). There’s no break in the action, as Season 3 continues with a bevy of pulse ‐ pounding surgeries, adrenaline‐addled breakthroughs, and sultry romances ahead of its Fall Finale on Dec 17th.



In an all-new episode of Saving Hope, entitled The Way We Were (Wednesday, Nov. 26 at 10 p.m. ET/PT on CTV and CTV GO), Dr. Shahir Hamza (Huse Madhavji) and Dr. Alex Reid (Erica Durance) try to save the memory of a young woman suffering from Alzheimer’s with a radical surgery, but it’s another one of Hope Zion Hospital’s doctors whose life is threatened, requiring immediate medical attention. Meanwhile, Dr. Tom Reycraft (K.C. Collins) has a moral decision to make when he discovers one of his mentors is hiding a big secret. Plus, Dr. Charlie Harris (Michael Shanks) finds himself embroiled with the future baby wishes of Dawn (Michelle Nolden), and the final wishes of a con-man spirit. This episode features guest stars Danso Gordon (The Hustle), Mac Fyfe (M.V.P.), and C. David Johnson (Street Legal).

Viewers can also continue to follow the doctors of Hope Zion Hospital with the exclusive digital companion series Saving Hope: Psyhic Healing available on CTV.ca/SavingHope ,CTV.ca/Extend, and CTV GO . Fans can also visit CTV.ca/SavingHope to catch up on episodes of Saving Hope, and to enjoy supercuts, extended recaps, the must-see moments from each episode, a comprehensive episode guide, exclusive interviews, and much more.

Saving Hope stars 2013 Canadian Screen Award-nominee Erica Durance (Smallville), Michael Shanks (Stargate SG-1), Daniel Gillies (The Vampire Diaries), 2013 Canadian Screen Award-winner Wendy Crewson (Revenge), Michelle Nolden (Nikita), Benjamin Ayres (Bitten), Huse Madhavji (Call Me Fitz), K.C. Collins (RoboCop) and also features guest stars Stacey Farber (Degrassi: The Next Generation), Mac Fyfe (M.V.P.) and Danso Gordon (Ameircan History X).



Saving Hope is produced by ICF Films with eOne, in association with CTV, with the participation of the Canada Media Fund and the Canadian Film or Video Production Tax Credit. The series is executive produced by Ilana Frank, John Morayniss (Rogue, Klondike), and Margaret O’Brien (Bitten) for Entertainment One, and Lesley Harrison. Adam Pettle (King) is Executive Producer and Showrunner. All distribution rights are handled by eOne. Saving Hope will also air on ION Television in 2015.

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