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The Chisholms

1979 – 1980Show2 seasons13 episodes

Western
73
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1
73
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1

Summary

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.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

Skip it if

  • You want fast pacing

Where to watch

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Not streaming in United States. Where it is:

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Not for scares or brutality.

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The Chisholms episodes

2 seasons · 13 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Chapter I, 6.8
  2. S1 E2 Chapter II, 8.2
  3. S1 E3 Chapter III, 8.2
  4. S1 E4 Chapter IV, 8.0
  1. S2 E1 Siege, 6.6
  2. S2 E2 Betrayal, 8.2
  3. S2 E3 Endless Desert, 6.5
  4. S2 E4 Vengeance, 6.8
  5. S2 E5 Death in the Sierras, 7.2

Cast

15 of 15 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Mel Stuart, Nicholas Webster
Written by
Evan Hunter, Paul Savage, David Dortort
Produced by
Paul Freeman, Alan Landsburg, David Dortort

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

March 29, 1979 · March 8, 1980 · Ended

First aired
March 29, 1979
Last aired
March 8, 1980
Status
Ended
Length
2 seasons · 13 episodes
Genres
Western
Original language
English
Available in
2 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream The Chisholms?"

Questions about The Chisholms

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Chisholms?

It streams in 2 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is The Chisholms worth watching?

73
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73 (IMDb 7.1).

Is The Chisholms okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch The Chisholms?

13 h

About 13 hours: 13 episodes in 2 seasons of about 60 minutes each, aired from 1979 to 1980.

Is The Chisholms plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (7 of 10) and dialogue centrality (7 of 10) more than on its plot.