The Chisholms

tmdb 6.2/10
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. The 1979 miniseries showed the family moving from Virginia to Wyoming. When the TV series commenced in 1980, the pioneers were shown en route along the California Trail from Wyoming to Sacramento, California.
Western 

Seasons: 2 Episodes: 18

You Might Also Like

...

Little House on the Prairie


Both shows feature a strong, close-knit family living in the American frontier during the 19th century. You will enjoy both shows for their historical accuracy and themes of resilience and hard work.


Search: Little House on the Prairie

...

Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman


Like The Chisholms, Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman is a western-themed drama about a strong female lead character set in the 19th century. Both shows feature plenty of drama, romance, and adventure.


Search: Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman

...

Bonanza


Bonanza is another western-themed drama set in the 19th century. Like The Chisholms, Bonanza is a family-oriented show that follows the lives of the Cartwright family as they overcome various challenges.


Search: Bonanza

...

Gunsmoke


Gunsmoke is a classic western-drama that follows the lives of a small-town marshal and his deputies. Both shows feature a strong sense of justice, and plenty of drama and action.


Search: Gunsmoke

...

The Big Valley


The Big Valley is a western-drama that follows the lives of the wealthy Barkley family. Like The Chisholms, it features a strong female lead character, and plenty of drama and adventure.


Search: The Big Valley

...

Lonesome Dove


Lonesome Dove is a miniseries about two former Texas Rangers who embark on an epic journey. Like The Chisholms, it is set in the 19th century and features plenty of adventure, drama, and romance.


Search: Lonesome Dove

...

When Calls the Heart


When Calls the Heart is a romantic drama set in the Canadian frontier in the early 20th century. Like The Chisholms, it follows the lives of a strong female lead character and features plenty of romance and drama.


Search: When Calls the Heart