TV Show Details
Air Date:September 20th, 1970
Last Air Date:March 28th, 1971
Network:CBC Television
Status:Ended
Genres:Drama
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Manitou Productions Ltd.
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Adventures in Rainbow Country (1970-1971)
CBC Television
Scripted
TV Series
Audience Score
"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.
