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The Campbells

  • 1986 – 1989
  • Ended
  • Drama
  • ~30m / ep
  • 4 seasons
  • 6.0/10

The Campbells was a Scottish-Canadian television drama series, which aired on Scottish Television and CTV from 1986 to 1990. A historical family drama, the series starred Malcolm Stoddard as James Campbell, a Scottish doctor living in 1830s Upper Canada with his three children, Neil, Emma and John.

Latest: Season 2 · 1988

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  1. E1. Eye for an Eye

    Jun 29, 1988 · 30m

    The townswomen give Pat, the blacksmith, a makeover before his bride arrives to meet him.

  2. E2. A Blessing in Disguise

    Jun 5, 1988 · 30m

    With Neil's help, a local boy reaches beyond his father's expectations.

  3. E3. Of Fathers and Sons

    Jun 12, 1988 · 30m

    A poorly kept indentured servant boy finds safe haven with the Campbells.

  4. E4. The Runaway

    Jun 19, 1988 · 30m

    A poorly kept indentured servant finds a safe haven with the Campbells. John finds a weakened boy on the property and find he's a runaway. When James discovers the conditions under which the boy has lived, he refuses to return the boy, ultimately paying for the boy and sending to live with a local woman who welcomes the help.

  5. E5. Judgement from the Heart

    Jun 26, 1988 · 30m

    John befriends a stray dog that local farmers think is killing livestock. John thinks the dog is innocent but no one believes him.

  6. E6. Unwelcomed Suitor

    30m

    A young lieutenant visits the Sims and asks for Sims' blessing to marry Rebecca, which he gives, against her wishes. Neil gets jealous when he sees that Sims views him as unsuitable for his daughter and a soldier comes to visit and court Rebecca. Rebecca is receptive at first but discovers that the soldier is abusive and she wants nothing to do with him. Neil and the soldier face off in a fight and Sims sees the cads lack of character and apologizes to Neil.

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