7.3
Julia
2022
Adventures in Rainbow Country
7.030m19701 season
Drama
"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.
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La Chute
1970-09-20 · 30m
A group of pretend voyageurs relive the route taken by Ettiene Brule in the old Hudson Bay days.
The Tower
1970-09-27 · 30m
Hannah climbs the old Willisville fire tower and panics when it's time to come down.
The Frank William's File
1970-10-04 · 30m
The Skydiver
1970-10-11 · 30m
The Boy From Spanish Harlem
1970-10-18 · 30m
Panic in the Bush
1970-10-25 · 30m
Long Tough Race
1970-11-01 · 30m
A young doctor tries to help a runner's sister who is dying.
The Town That Died
1970-11-08 · 30m
The Eye of the Needle
1970-11-15 · 30m
Girl on a Tightrope
1970-11-22 · 30m
The Return of Eli Rocque
1970-11-29 · 30m
Roar of the Hornet
1970-12-06 · 30m
Lac Du Diable
1970-12-13 · 30m
The Muskies Are Losing Their Teeth
1970-12-20 · 30m
Milk Run
1970-12-27 · 30m
A Wall of Silence
1971-01-03 · 30m
Where the Rice Grows Wild
1971-01-10 · 30m
The Bird Watchers
1971-01-17 · 30m
The Boy Who Loved Animals
1971-01-24 · 30m
Mystery at Whaleback Bay
1971-01-31 · 30m
Night Caller
1971-02-07 · 30m
Lake on Blue Mountain
1971-02-14 · 30m
Stolen Tugboat
1971-03-07 · 30m
The Hermit
1971-03-14 · 30m
Pursuit Along the Aux Sauble
1971-03-21 · 30m
Dreamer's Rock
1971-03-28 · 30m
