The Awakening Land (1978)
Synopsis
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.
First Air Date: 1978-02-19
Last Air Date: 1978-02-21
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 3
Networks: NBC
Top Cast
- Elizabeth Montgomery as Sayward Luckett Wheeler
- Hal Holbrook as Portius Wheeler - The Solitary
- Jane Seymour as Genny Luckett
- Steven Keats as Jake Tench
- Louise Latham as Jary Luckett
- Tony Mockus Jr. as Worth Luckett
- Derin Altay as Ascha Luckett
- Michelle Stacy as Sulie Luckett
- Barney McFadden as Louie Scurrah
- William H. Macy as Will Beagle
Seasons
Miniseries (1978)
Elizabeth Montgomery, Hal Holbrook and Jane Seymour star in a 1978 miniseries about an Ohio pioneer and her family. From the Conrad Richter trilogy.
Episodes:
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Ep. 1: The Trees
In Part 1, the Wheeler family encounters Indians and the elder daughters attract would-be suitors.
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Ep. 2: The Fields
As the Wheeler family grows larger, Sayward (Elizabeth Montgomery) and her husband (Hal Holbrook) grow apart.
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Ep. 3: The Town
Adversities from cholera to wayward children ultimately yield to good fortune for Sayward and Portius in the conclusion of this 3-part miniseries.
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