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The Chisholms
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The Chisholms

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.

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Created By

David Dortort

Status

Ended

Original Name

The Chisholms

First Air Date

March 29, 1979

Last Air Date

March 8, 1980

Seasons

2

Episodes

13

Language

English

Production Companies

Alan Landsburg Productions

Networks

CBS

S02E08

Chains

While the family is picking up some apple trees they ordered from Cape Horn, Keewidinok's life was saved by a black man who had just arrived from Africa. When they arrived home, the trees were broken and family arguments ensued.

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