The wait is almost over! Nearly two years since his last movie, beloved Hallmark star Brennan Elliott will be back on the network in June 2026 with “A Castle of Our Own,” and he’s just as thrilled as his fans are.
It will be a particularly meaningful comeback, given that Elliott took time away from acting to help care for his wife, Camilla Rowe, amid her battle with stage four gastric cancer, and then navigate life as a single dad after her March 2025 passing.
“I’m SO happy I can finally share my return to @hallmark with all of you,” Elliott wrote in an Instagram post on May 15, 2026, sharing snapshots from the new movie. “Hallmark truly has always felt like family to me, and getting to come back for this film was such a special experience. This story is filled with heart, hope, connection, and all the things I think we need a little more of these days.”
Brennan Elliott Says Hallmark’s Support ‘Means More Than I Can Put Into Words’
Elliott, who has starred in over two dozen Hallmark movies, wrote in his post about how thankful he’s been that the network and his fans have remained in his corner and supported him through highs and lows.
“I’m incredibly grateful to everyone who welcomed me back with open arms,” he wrote, “and to all of you who have continued to support me through every chapter. It means more than I can put into words.”
“I honestly cannot wait for you to see this movie and meet these characters,” he continued. “Sharing stories like this with you is one of the greatest gifts of my career.”
Elliott concluded by telling his fans, “This is a good one guys! And I’m very proud of it! 💛”
When Hallmark Channel’s Instagram account commented, “Missed you, Brennan! 💜” he replied, “Good to be back!”
About Brennan Elliott’s New Movie With Erica Cerra
HallmarkElliott’s last movie was 2024’s “His & Hers” co-starring his good friend, Lacey Chabert. In “A Castle of Our Own,” he co-stars with Erica Cerra, who appeared in the Hallmark movies “A Dance in the Snow” in 2024 and “Mystery on Mistletoe Lane” in 2023.
Hallmark’s synopsis for “A Castle of Our Own” says, “When an overworked architect takes an unexpected summer trip, a sandcastle contest and a contractor help her reconnect with her daughter, rediscover joy, and find love she never saw coming.”
Filmed in the early spring, the movie was directed by Kaylin Metchie as part of Hallmark’s Make Her Mark campaign, a program spearheaded by actress and director Ashley Williams to give rising female directors more opportunities to hone their craft.
Metchie commented on Elliott’s post, “Truly an honour and pleasure getting to work with you on this lovely film,” and he responded, “feel exactly the same way Kay! It was wonderful to be directed by you and collaborate with you. You have such a bright directing future. I’d do it again in a heartbeat”
Fans Flooded Brennan Elliott’s Post With Excited Comments
HallmarkIt’s impossible to know who’s more excited about Elliott’s return — himself or his fans. Many left comments on his post, thrilled to hear how pumped he is for the new movie.
“Seeing you back on screen is pure bliss for your fans,” one person wrote, and another commented, “❤❤❤️❤️ we are so proud of you”
Someone else wrote, “This just makes me feel so much better! Just watching a movie with you in it makes my heart happy! You are so loved by so many Brennan! 🙏🏻❤️”
“I am so excited for you and all of us who admire, adore, and love you, @brennanelliott2,” another person wrote. “Sending love and hugs to you and your children.”
“A Castle of Our Own” premieres on June 27 at 8 p.m. Eastern and will be available to watch on Hallmark+ the following day.


