The Chisholms (1979) is a western web series in English. On New MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch The Chisholms online in HD.
The Chisholms — Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
- Created by: David Dortort
- Starring: Robert Preston, Rosemary Harris, Ben Murphy, James Van Patten, Brett Cullen, Delta Burke, Susan Swift, Victoria Racimo
The Chisholms — Series Details
| First Air Date | 1979-03-29 |
| Seasons | 2 |
| Episodes | 13 |
| Genre | Western |
| Language | English |
| Network | CBS |
| Status | Ended |
| Rating | 7.5/10 (6 votes) |
The Chisholms — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: Chapter I (1979-03-29) — The Chisholms learn that the Virginia land they have been working has been deeded away. They decide it is time to pull up stakes and take their wagon west to California. When they
- E2: Chapter II (1979-04-05) — As the Chisholms move west, they notice a man is following them. Soon Lester disappears with Will's horse. Will and Gideon set off after Lester and the horse while the family conti
- E3: Chapter III (1979-04-12) — The Chisholms make their way across the plains and get attacked by Indians before they reach Ft. Laramie. Will and Gideon get out of jail and find a young Indian woman hiding in a
- E4: Chapter IV (1979-04-19) — Lester shows up at Ft. Laramie. Then Will and Gideon arrive. Will wants Lester hung for stealing his horse. Bonnie Sue reveals she is pregnant with Lester's child. The Chisholms st
Season 2
- E1: Seige (1980-01-19) — Ft. Laramie comes under siege from hostile Native Americans as the Chisholm family draw near.
- E2: Betrayal (1980-01-26) — Betsy uses her charms to create a rivalry between Bo and Gideon for her affections. When grazing foe the cattle is destroyed by fire the troops use grain intended for the Indians f
- E3: Endless Desert (1980-02-02) — Hadley decides he can not be in a wagon train with Cooper Hawkins. He leaves the train and takes a new, faster trail to California through the desert. Betsy asks if she can join th
- E4: Vengeance (1980-02-09) — As the Chisholms continue across the desert, the come across Betsy's brothers. Soon, Cooper Hawkins arrives and is searching for the brothers. Hadley has to decide who is telling t
- E5: Death in the Sierras (1980-02-16) — The family realizes they don't have enough food to get through the mountains. Will and Keewidinok go on ahead to get supplies and bring them back. Snow starts to fall as the wagons
- E6: The Promised Land (1980-02-23) — The family buries Hadley and finds an empty tavern and bar near by. Min decides she wants to stay. They learn there is a tax lien on the property and they don't have any money. An
- E7: The Suitor (1980-03-01) — A friend of Hawkins stops by for a visit. He leaves and then returns with a bullet hole. Min and the girls go into town where Min catches the attention of Mr. Sinclair who is a wid
- E8: Chains (1980-03-08) — 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, th
- E10: The Siren Song — Bo's friendship with a Franciscan padre tries the patience of devoutly Baptist Minerva.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does The Chisholms have? 2 season(s) with 13 episodes.
Who created The Chisholms? David Dortort.
Where can I watch The Chisholms? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
