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Chesapeake Shores

TV·2016–2022·Hallmark Channel·Drama, Family, Romance·1h 1m·7.3·Created by John Tinker

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The multi-generational family drama of Chesapeake Shores follows Abby O'Brien, a high-powered career woman, divorcee and mother to twin daughters, who makes a trip from New York City to her hometown of Chesapeake Shores. Her visit home brings Abby face to face with her past, including her high school sweetheart Trace, her uncompromising father Mick and her esteemed grandmother Nell. Abby realizes the toll her career has taken on her ability to be a hands-on mother to her daughters, and considers a permanent move to Chesapeake Shores.

Based on the novels of the same name by New York Times bestselling author Sherryl Woods.

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Meghan OryMeghan OryAbby O'Brien-WintersLaci J. MaileyLaci J. MaileyJess O'BrienEmilie UllerupEmilie UllerupBree O'BrienBarbara NivenBarbara NivenMegan O'BrienRobert BuckleyRobert BuckleyEvan KincaidBrendan PennyBrendan PennyKevin O'BrienAndrew FrancisAndrew FrancisConnor O'BrienTreat WilliamsTreat WilliamsMick O'Brien

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