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The Chisholms

1979–19802 seasonsDavid Dortort
IMDb 7.2

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The Chisholms is a CBS western miniseries starring Robert Preston, which aired from March 29, 1979, to April 19, 1979; and continued as a television series from January 19, 1980, to March 15, 1980. The 1979 miniseries showed the family moving from Virginia to Wyoming. When the TV series commenced in 1980, the pioneers were shown en route along the California Trail from Wyoming to Sacramento, California.

Western
MiniseriesWild West19th Century

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What is The Chisholms (1979) about?

The Chisholms is a CBS western miniseries starring Robert Preston, which aired from March 29, 1979, to April 19, 1979; and continued as a television series from January 19, 1980, to March 15, 1980. The 1979 miniseries showed the family moving from Virginia to Wyoming. When the TV series commenced in 1980, the pioneers were shown en route along the California Trail from Wyoming to Sacramento,…

Who stars in The Chisholms?

The Chisholms stars Robert Preston (Hadley Chisholm), Rosemary Harris (Minerva Chisholm), Ben Murphy (Will Chisholm), James Van Patten (Bo Chisholm), Brett Cullen (Gideon Chisholm). The series was created by David Dortort.

How many seasons does The Chisholms have?

The Chisholms has 2 seasons. There are 13 episodes in total.

Is The Chisholms worth watching?

The Chisholms holds an IMDb rating of 7.2/10. Fans of Western are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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