The Chisholms

The Chisholms

  • 1979
  • 2 Seasons
  • 13 Episodes
  •  6.2  (4)
  •   Ended

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.

The Chisholms
Seasons

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The Siren Song
10. The Siren Song
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Bo's friendship with a Franciscan padre tries the patience of devoutly Baptist Minerva.
Chains
8. Chains
March 08, 1980
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.
The Suitor
7. The Suitor
March 01, 1980
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 widower.
The Promised Land
6. The Promised Land
February 23, 1980
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 old friend of Cooper's rides by.
Death in the Sierras
5. Death in the Sierras
February 16, 1980
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 move. Hadley's health does not seem to be improving.
Vengeance
4. Vengeance
February 09, 1980
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 the truth.
Endless Desert
3. Endless Desert
February 02, 1980
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 the Chisholms, but she starts to cause family friction.
Betrayal
2. Betrayal
January 26, 1980
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 for feed.
Seige
1. Seige
January 19, 1980
Ft. Laramie comes under siege from hostile Native Americans as the Chisholm family draw near.
Description
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.
  • Premiere Date
    March 29, 1979
  • Rating
    6.2  (4)