Critic’s Ranking: 3.8 / 5.0
3.8
The Garrison Gang and McGinty’s interference with the Nationwide Park have been important to When Calls the Coronary heart’s Season 12.
Having an overlying arc has been useful, however we’ve added a number of extra characters to an already-bloated solid.
That was apparent in When Calls the Coronary heart Season 12 Episode 9 when Sonny Garrison and his cousin Woody captured Oliver and Allie, which was the most effective storyline of the episode.

A number of the different storylines felt like they didn’t belong, although I needed to know extra, and a few have been a waste of time. I hate writing that.
Woody Garrison Methods Oliver and Allie Into Serving to Him on When Calls the Coronary heart Season 12 Episode 9
Whereas Woody Garrison had an agenda, he didn’t appear as evil as his cousin Sonny. He was impolite however charmed Oliver and Allie along with his story about his mother and father’ initials on that tree.
Whereas I noticed they have been being neighborly, didn’t Nathan educate both of them about warning with strangers?
Woody was not less than smart sufficient to try to let the youngsters go when he realized Oliver was a Mountie cadet.
That was doubtless extra as a result of he didn’t need Mounties after them than concern for his or her well-being, nevertheless it nonetheless demonstrated his slight conscience.
However, Sonny Garrison didn’t play video games and wouldn’t let his cousin or these children intrude.
Even Woody seemed afraid as Sonny grabbed Allie’s arm and Oliver acknowledged him. These two must be taught when to close up.
Oliver: When you damage her…
Woody Garrison: Do what he says, child. You don’t need to see him riled.
All Sonny cared about was discovering his buried treasure; he thought these two might assist him.
Hope Valley Rallied to Discover the Youngsters, however Elizabeth and the Youngsters Held Their Personal
It takes a disaster or a celebration to carry everybody collectively. This time, it was the primary since Allie was Hope Valley’s sweetheart.
Fortunately, Molly was observant and realized that Woody was not solely shady however had just lately talked to somebody named Sonny.
Elizabeth and Henry match the items collectively, realizing the Garrison Gang lured the youngsters to assist them. Allie was good, although. She knew to go away her hair ribbon as a clue.
Elizabeth supposed to seek out Nathan and Invoice, however I’m glad she didn’t. It allowed her and the youngsters to shine.
Allie and Oliver outsmarted the Garrison cousins by making them blame one another for the empty trunk and making an attempt to flee.
Elizabeth rapidly introduced her arrival and pretended she had discovered them randomly.
Once more, Woody appeared agreeable to letting them go, however Sonny refused. I cherished how Oliver defended the women’ honor as Nathan, Invoice, and Henry arrived.
Discovering the youngsters gave everybody a cause to have fun. Nonetheless, the gold was nonetheless lacking. Invoice and Nathan by no means discovered it, and neither did the Garrison gang.
What Was the Level of Ava’s Story?
What was the purpose of Ava in the event that they weren’t going to attach her to both the Garrisons or McGinty?
I do know the Pinkertons are essential, however her arc appeared like a waste of time, and I hate saying that as a result of I used to be excited to see Tiera Skovbye once more.
Nonetheless, we by no means knew Ava’s actual goal till now, and it appeared like her goal was to irritate Rosemary.
Usually, I discover Rosemary amusing, however one thing about Ava made Rosemary extra dramatic and decided to be taught the reality.
Even Elizabeth and Lee knew Rosemary’s schemes have been uncontrolled, however nobody was ready for the reality.
Ava ran to Hope Valley to flee a magician and a con man because the final folks they took benefit of have been the Pinkermen.
Whereas this story was ineffective, I’m relieved it was tied up since we don’t want extra criminals coming to Hope Valley.
Lucas Felt Like He Was on His Personal Island
Lucas Bouchard shouldn’t be so remoted, particularly after the whole lot he’s finished for Hope Valley.
He virtually admitted he might surrender his place and the girl he likes to safe that Nationwide Park. He did this partly as a result of he believed within the kids’s futures and cared about honoring his phrase.
It was disappointing that Lucas wasn’t included within the seek for Allie and Oliver since he appeared keen on them, they usually’re serving to him.
He wasn’t invited to the celebration, both. Mike and Mei have been so busy celebrating that they forgot Lucas had booked reservations on the cafe, which appalled me.
Whereas Lucas and Edie took it in good strides, who might neglect the governor?
Angela Made Some Selections About Her Future
It was fantastic to see the Canfields once more, nevertheless it felt like they have been in their very own spin-off. There must be a greater means for characters to coexist.
Angela’s arc of rising up and needing to belong inside a blind neighborhood was important.
Visiting the Schwartzman Faculty was important for Minnie to comprehend what her daughter wanted and for Angela to note that she nonetheless wanted some life abilities.
Angela would have a built-in community of associates who cherished studying, music, and artwork. They’d perceive being scared and needing companionship.
Nonetheless, Angela feared she wasn’t prepared as a result of her mother and father had taken care of her for therefore lengthy. She couldn’t even bear in mind to pack her scarf or make tea with out spilling it.
Minnie was proper, although. Angela wanted to offer it an opportunity. The college appeared the right place to show her these abilities and assist her adapt.
Over to you, Hearties. What have been your ideas on “Buried Treasure”?
Was Garrison’s seize of Allie and Oliver thrilling sufficient? Did the remainder of the tales really feel disjointed?
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