Series, 1978–1978Ended
The Awakening Land
IMDb 7.5, 1 season, 3 episodes, 93 min avg., United States of America
A lusty frontier saga about a pioneer woman and her love for her family, the man she marries, and the land on which she lives, dramatized from Conrad Richter's Pulitzer Prize-winning trilogy: 'The Trees;' 'The Fields;' and 'The Town.' The series originally aired on NBC in three installments from February 19 to February 21, 1978 and stars Elizabeth Montgomery and Hal Holbrook.
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The TreesUp next
Feb 19, 1978
In Part 1, the Wheeler family encounters Indians and the elder daughters attract would-be suitors.
02
The Fields
Feb 20, 1978
As the Wheeler family grows larger, Sayward (Elizabeth Montgomery) and her husband (Hal Holbrook) grow apart.
03
The Town
Feb 21, 1978
Adversities from cholera to wayward children ultimately yield to good fortune for Sayward and Portius in the conclusion of this 3-part miniseries.
Cast
18 credited
Elizabeth Montgomery
Sayward Luckett Wheeler
Hal Holbrook
Portius Wheeler - The Solitary
Jane Seymour
Genny Luckett
Steven Keats
Jake Tench
Louise Latham
Jary Luckett
TM
Tony Mockus Jr.
Worth Luckett
DA
Derin Altay
Ascha Luckett
Michelle Stacy
Sulie Luckett
BM
Barney McFadden
Louie Scurrah
William H. Macy
Will Beagle
Jeanette Nolan
Granny McWhirter
JD
James D. O'Reilly
Angus Witherspoon
Details
CreatorBoris Sagal
WritersLiam O'Brien, Conrad Richter, James Lee Barrett
GenresDrama
StatusEnded
First airedFeb 19, 1978
IMDBtt0076981
TMDB40163
TVDB289586
