USA,
(1978–1979), 20 h 52 min
(Length: 93–147 min)
Creators:
John WilderComposer:
John AddisonCast:
William Atherton, Raymond Burr, Barbara Carrera, Alan Napier, Art Metrano, Chad Everett, Richard Chamberlain, Robert Conrad, Richard Crenna, Alex Karras (more)Episodes(12)
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Only the Rocks Live Forever (E01)
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The Yellow Apron (E02)
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The Wagon and the Elephant (E03)
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For as Long as the Waters Flow (E04)
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The Massacre (E05)
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The Longhorns (E06)
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The Shepherds (E07)
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The Storm (E08)
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The Crime (E09)
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The Winds of Fortune (E10)
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The Winds of Death (E11)
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The Scream of Eagles (E12)
Plots(1)
This sweeping television adaptation of James A. Michener's epic novel about the taming of the Colorado frontier encompasses 200 years' worth of land wars, family schisms, love affairs, political corruption, profiteering, cattle drives, and revolution. As the town of Centennial grows it becomes the staging ground for a series of conflicts that will embroil the developing American West. Clocking in at a whopping 24 hours, and boasting an enormous cast of television stars, this collection presents all 12 installments of the ambitious miniseries. (official distributor synopsis)
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