Season 1
1979 | 4 Episodes
The Chisholms
Western, Romance
- NBC
United States
English- 2 Seasons (13 Episodes)
- 1979 - 1980
- Ended
The adventures of the Chisholm family as they travel west in 1844.
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Storyline
After the Chisholm family were cheated out of their land in Virginia, they packed up everything and headed west to the Oregon Territory to set up a new life in the 1840s. It took two years for the Chisholms, led by patriarch Hadley and matriarch Minerva, to reach Oregon, along the way dealing with Indians, strife, family disagreements and rough travel.
Country: United States
Type: scripted
Status: Ended
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 1979
Also Known As: The Chisholms, Los ChisholmDer lange Treck, Chisholm Ailesi | See more »
Plot Keywords
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journey
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family-relationships
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homestead
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Company Credits
Production Co: Alan Landsburg Productions
Seasons & Episodes
Season 2
1980 | 9 Episodes
