As someone who enjoys the series Heartland, you would have watched Graham Wardle and probably loved his embodiment of the character of Ty Border. Wardle, much to the disappointment of his female fans, was said to leave the series in order to pursue some other activities that he believed would add value to him as an individual.
Without a doubt, it was not a happy time for the fans of the series when Graham Wardle bid the audience farewell at the beginning of the 14th season. Since then, many people who have watched the show wondered about the reasons for Wardle’s decision to leave despite how beloved his character is. And though many hope for a dramatic long story, it is straightforward – Wardle simply got tired of acting and wants to enjoy life beyond the walls of Tinseltown.
Why Did Graham Wardle Leave Heartland
As soon as the topic of Wardle exiting Heartland came to light, conspiracy theories followed as regards why. Top among the theories was that he was fired over a disagreement with the producers. All of that proved to be false when fans eventually realized that Wardle chose to leave and focus on other things. Apparently, he took the decision two years prior in 2021 but gave the creators time to creatively write him out.
He would later explain that it was simply time for a change and that he had stayed long enough on the show and now needed to focus on other things. This would mean that he has taken on other projects that required him to go in a different direction overall. Chief among these other projects was his work as the host of “Time Has Come” podcast.
What Did Graham Wardle Move on to?
Being a creative means there is hardly a vacuum with your time and the things you put your mind to. So when Graham Wardle left Heartless we were completely certain that he was not going to be idle. he soon confirmed this when he announced that he is starting his own personal project which involved being the host of his own podcast and authoring books.
He has released one collection of poems which was very successful and he is currently in the process of crafting his second volume of poetry. His podcast, which debuted in May 2020, is a platform for creative storytelling. Through this platform, he delves into the transformative journeys of his guests, exploring their shifts from the familiar to the unknown.
This engaging podcast challenges listeners to ponder life outside their comfort zones. Wardle encourages the development of strength, courage, and faith through his thought-provoking discussions.
In addition to his podcast, Wardle authored a digital book titled “Find Your Truth,” a collection of his writings and poetry. Despite initial hesitations, Wardle’s work found a receptive audience, with over 2000 readers expressing their appreciation for his literary creations. Reflecting on his literary journey, Wardle expressed gratitude for the overwhelming response from readers who have embraced his work.
Will Graham Wardle Return to Heartland?
The chances of actor Graham Wardle making a return to Heartland is next to none because his departure was well crafted into the story and he has since moved on to other things in real life. Going by the fact that his character was permanently tragically killed off, his wife and daughter have also moved on from his departure, the possibility that he will make a comeback is not foreseeable. Moreover, he has long given his appreciation speech for the massive love his character received and hopes that the character’s legacy endures.
The show was renewed for another season which will serve as its 17th season. The rumors once again kicked up about a possible return after Wardle was seen hanging out recently with some of the crew of Heartland while they had a good time out. While fans reminisced over the possibility, it remained just that.