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Untangling The Complex Goodwin and Landry Family Trees On "The Way Home"

      Just when we thought we had the Goodwin and Landry family trees on "The Way Home" all figured out, last night's premiere threw us for another loop. In the episode, titled "Blinded By The Light", we learn that Fern Landry (Colton's grandmother, Kat and Jacob's great-grandmother and Alice's great-great-grandmother) was engaged to Grayson Goodwin (presumably the grandfather of Evelyn Goodwin) in 1925.  However, this revelation causes some problems. One, it would mean that Evelyn basically spent all of Season Three crushing on her first cousin.  Second, it complicates the origins of the Landry family's time travel abilities. Up to this point, we have assumed that the time travel abilities originated with the Landry family.   However, the revelation of Fern and Grayson's engagement combined with the revelation of K.C. Goodwin (the supposed grandchild of Evelyn) as a time traveler last season opens up the possibility that it is actually the G...

New Questions Following "The Way Home" Season Four Premiere

    Last night, the fourth and final season of the hit Hallmark Channel original series "The Way Home" premiered.  The episode, titled "Show Me The Way To Go Home", began with a  flash forward into an unspecified time period (The caption simply reads "Port Haven-Future") that has left fans of the series with some big questions to answer.  First, we see the three Landry women, Del (Andie McDowell), Kat (Chyler Leigh) and Alice (Sadie Laflamme-Snow) at the pond. They appear to be getting ready for a wedding. As they are talking, one of them says "I wish he could have been here" and another one says "He's with us in spirit".  This leads to the two questions I have regarding this scene. 1. Who is the wedding for? We know that Elliot (Evan Williams) is planning on proposing to Kat, so this would at first seem like the most obvious answer. However, things aren't always what they seem. Remember how Season Two began with what appeared t...