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The Quest

1976Show1 season16 episodes

Western
67
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1
67
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1

Summary

The Quest is an American Western series which aired on NBC from September to December 1976. The series stars Kurt Russell and Tim Matheson. The Quest's pilot episode aired as a television film on May 13, 1976.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

Where to watch

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Not streaming in any country yet.

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Not for scares or big ideas.

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The Quest episodes

1 season · 16 episodes

  1. S1 E1 The Captive, 7.2
  2. S1 E2 The Buffalo Hunters, 6.7
  3. S1 E3 Shanklin, 6.9
  4. S1 E4 Day of Outrage, 5.9
  5. S1 E5 Seventy-Two Hours, 7.1
  6. S1 E6 Prairie Woman, 6.8
  7. S1 E7 Welcome to America, Jade Snow, 7.1
  8. S1 E8 The Longest Drive: Part 1, 7.6
  9. S1 E9 The Longest Drive: Part 2, 7.5
  10. S1 E10 Portrait of a Gunfighter, 7.4
  11. S1 E11 The Freight Train Rescue, 6.8
  12. S1 E12 The Last of the Mountain Men, 7.1
  13. S1 E13 Dynasty of Evil, 7.2
  14. S1 E14 The Seminole Negro Indian Scouts, 7.3
  15. S1 E15 Incident at Drucker's Tavern, 7.0

Cast

24 of 29 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Lee H. Katzin, Bernard McEveety, Alf Kjellin
Written by
Katharyn Powers

Everyone

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Facts

May 13, 1976 · December 29, 1976 · Ended

First aired
May 13, 1976
Last aired
December 29, 1976
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 16 episodes
Content
Violence
Genres
Western
Original language
English

Tropes

Continuity Nod, Railroading, Ascended Fanboy +9

Q&A

5 questions, like "Is The Quest worth watching?"

Questions about The Quest

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Quest worth watching?

67
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67 (IMDb 7.1).

Is The Quest okay for kids?

Violence

Yes: its content advisories are violence, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

How long does it take to watch The Quest?

16 h

About 16 hours: 16 episodes in 1 season of about 60 minutes each, aired from 1976 to 1976.

Can I half-watch The Quest?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.

What tropes does The Quest use?

Continuity NodRailroadingAscended FanboyMouth of SauronClingy MacGuffinFeminist FantasyWham EpisodeMid-Season TwistSmug SnakeGood Is Not NiceGenius BruiserOur Ogres Are Hungrierand 64 more

TV Tropes lists 76 tropes for it, including Continuity Nod, Railroading, and Ascended Fanboy.