Heartland (1989 TV series)
| Heartland | |
|---|---|
Multi-camera | |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Production companies | Impact Zone Productions Witt/Thomas Productions |
| Original release | |
| Network | CBS |
| Release | March 20 – June 12, 1989 |
Heartland is an American
TeleVentures.[1]
Premise
An old-fashioned farmer, B. L. McCutcheon, loses his farm and has to move in with his daughter's family[2] in the fictional rural town of Pritchard, Nebraska.[3]
Cast
- Brian Keith as B.L. McCutcheon
- Richard Gilliland as Tom Stafford
- Katie Layman as Casey McCutcheon Stafford
- Jason Kristofer as Johnny Stafford
- Devin Ratray as Gus Stafford
- Daisy Keith as Kim Stafford
Episodes
| No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | U.S. viewers (millions) | Rating/share (households) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "The Tornado" | Terry Hughes | Don Reo | March 20, 1989 | 17.9[4] | 12.4/19[4] | |
| The Staffords refuse an offer from an agribusiness representative. A tornado hits the farm. | |||||||
| 2 | "B.L. Moves Out" | Terry Hughes | Don Reo | March 27, 1989 | 13.2[5] | 9.6/15[5] | |
| B.L. and Tom have a fight and B.L. runs from the house. Johnny goes skinny-dipping. | |||||||
| 3 | "Johnny Goes to California" | Steve Zuckerman | Don Reo | April 3, 1989 | 11.8[6] | 8.6/13[6] | |
| Johnny plans a road trip to California. | |||||||
| 4 | "Gus Sees a Dead Guy" | Steve Zuckerman | Don Reo | April 10, 1989 | 13.3[7] | 9.5/15[7] | |
| Gus sees his first dead body at a funeral. Johnny doesn't trust Kim's new boyfriend. | |||||||
| 5 | "Girl Wrestler" | Andy Cadiff | Don Reo & Judith D. Allison | April 17, 1989 | 14.3[8] | 9.8/16[8] | |
| Gus quits the wrestling team when a girl joins the team. | |||||||
| 6 | "Life and Death" | Steve Zuckerman | Don Reo | April 24, 1989 | 11.8[9] | 8.2/14[9] | |
| Casey thinks she is pregnant. Johnny goes deer hunting. | |||||||
| 7 | "The Sky Is Falling" | Unknown | Unknown | May 1, 1989 | 13.9[10] | 10.1/16[10] | |
| One of the Staffords' sheep is killed when an airplane falls out of the sky. | |||||||
| 8 | "The Dog Story" | Zane Busby | Don Reo & Judith D. Allison | May 8, 1989 | 12.0[11] | 8.9/14[11] | |
| Johnny falls in love with a farmer's daughter. | |||||||
| 9 | "No Place Like Home" | Andy Cadiff | Julia Newton | May 22, 1989 | 12.2[12] | 9.0/16[12] | |
| Tom attends an auction. B.L. accompanies Kim on her trip to New York City to apply to Juilliard. | |||||||
| 10 | "The Wild One" | Unknown | Unknown | June 12, 1989 | 11.9[13] | 8.4/15[13] | |
| Tom and B.L. have to share a bed when they go for a trip to Kansas. Johnny buys an old motorbike. | |||||||
References
- ^ "Coke's new formula: sweet on entertainment" (PDF). Broadcasting. 1986-03-03. Retrieved 2021-08-15.
- ^ TV Guide. "Heartland Cast and Details". TV Guide. Retrieved 2012-10-26.
- ISBN 9780786486410.
- ^ ProQuest 306173300.
- ^ ProQuest 306171172.
- ^ ProQuest 306166319.
- ^ ProQuest 306176608.
- ^ ProQuest 306174966.
- ^ ProQuest 306197470.
- ^ ProQuest 306210811.
- ^ ProQuest 306203436.
- ^ ProQuest 306225180.
- ^ ProQuest 306210130.
External links
- Heartland at IMDb
- Heartland at TV Guide
- Heartland at epguides.com
