The Oregon Trail (1977) — 1 Season

Name: The Oregon Trail
Genre: Western
Rating: 5.7
Cast: Charles Napier, Andrew Stevens, Darleen Carr, Rod Taylor, Tony Becker

Seasons & episodes

1 season · 13 episodes

Episode 01

Hard Ride Home

Sep 21, 1977 · 60 min

We meet the Wagon train . They are heading to the west coast to start a better life for themselves. Character and plot descriptions revealed.

Episode 02

The Last Game

Sep 21, 1977 · 60 min

We meet the Wagon train . They are heading to the west coast to start a better life for themselves. Character and plot descriptions revealed. This one picked up where last week's left off.

Episode 03

The Waterhole

Sep 28, 1977 · 60 min

After hours in the desert, the Wagon Train comes upon a watering hole in the desert. After everyone drinks the water, they fall ill. IT takes some smart thinking to figure out what caused the sickness - and to save the people on the Wagon Train.

Episode 04

Trapper's Rendezvous

Oct 12, 1977 · 60 min

No description available.

Episode 05

The Army Deserter

Oct 19, 1977 · 60 min

No description available.

Episode 06

Hannah's Girls

Oct 26, 1977 · 60 min

Hannah Morgan (Stella Stevens) is the leader of a group of mail-order brides (who actually are a group of ""showgirls"") who join the wagon train. Romance percolates, but mutual respect arises instead as Hannah helps nurse Evan's daughter back from a bout of cholera.

Episode 07

Return From Death

Nov 2, 1977 · 60 min

Evan Thorpe serves as defense attorney for a mysterious man suspected of killing a member of the wagon train. Frontier justice was never so just.

Episode 08

The Scarlet Ribbon

Nov 9, 1977 · 60 min

A bullet-ridden wagon reveals that gun-runners are supplying rifles to the Redskins and Evan is detemined to run them to earth whatever the risk.

Episode 09

The Gold Dust Queen

Nov 16, 1977 · 60 min

No description available.

Episode 10

The Return of the Baby

Nov 23, 1977 · 60 min

An Indian woman gives birth to a baby after her village is destroyed.

Episode 11

Evan's Vendetta

Nov 30, 1977 · 60 min

No description available.

Episode 12

Suffer the Little Children

Dec 7, 1977 · 60 min

No description available.

Episode 13

Wagon Race

Dec 14, 1977 · 60 min

No description available.

About the series

Audience score

★ 5.7 /10

based on 3 votes

Synopsis

The Oregon Trail is a 14-episode NBC western television series starring Rod Taylor as the widower Evan Thorpe, who leaves his Illinois farm in 1842 to take the Oregon Trail to the Pacific Northwest. The show also starred Andrew Stevens, Tony Becker, and Gina Marie Smika as Thorpe's children. Darleen Carr starred as Margaret Devlin, one of the passengers on the wagon train, and Charles Napier portrayed Luther Sprague, a frontier scout recruited by Thorpe. The series was filmed in the Flagstaff, Arizona area.

Western

Cast

6 principal cast

Charles Napier

Luther Sprague

Andrew Stevens

Andrew Thorpe

Darleen Carr

Margaret Devlin

Rod Taylor

Evan Thorpe

Tony Becker

William Thorpe

Stella Stevens

Hannah Morgan

Where to watch The Oregon Trail

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