Adventures in Rainbow Country
"Adventures in Rainbow Country," aired on CBC Television from 1970 to 1971 and later ran on Nickelodeon in the early '80s. Led by Lois Maxwell as Nancy Williams, a widow caring for her children in rural Northern Ontario, the series revolved around family dynamics and featured characters like Billy, his Ojibwa friend Pete Gawa, and bush pilot Dennis McGubgub. Filming took place around Whitefish Falls, near Espanola, and scenes were shot in Birch Island and Manitoulin Island in 1969. With 26 episodes, it had successful reruns in Canada and internationally, appearing on channels like DejaView and Silver Screen Classics. Although never officially cancelled, the series didn't produce more episodes after its initial run.
Year: 1971
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Studio: CBC Television
Director: William Davidson
Cast: Lois Maxwell, Buckley Petawabano, Susan Conway, Albert Millaire, Stephen Cottier, Wally Koster
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First Air Date: Sep 20, 1970
Last Air date: Mar 28, 1971
Season: 1 Season
Episode: 26 Episode
Runtime: 30 minutes
IMDb: 5.50/10 by 2.00 users
Popularity: 10.947
Language: English
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Season
Season 1
Episode
La Chute
The Tower
The Frank William's File
The Skydiver
The Boy From Spanish Harlem
Panic in the Bush
Long Tough Race
The Town That Died
The Eye of the Needle
Girl on a Tightrope
The Return of Eli Rocque
Roar of the Hornet
Lac Du Diable
The Muskies Are Losing Their Teeth
Milk Run
A Wall of Silence
Where the Rice Grows Wild
The Bird Watchers
The Boy Who Loved Animals
Mystery at Whaleback Bay
Night Caller
Lake on Blue Mountain
Stolen Tugboat
The Hermit
Pursuit Along the Aux Sauble
Dreamer's Rock