Adventures in Rainbow Country
-Season 1
Overview
Lois Maxwell portrayed "Nancy Williams," a widow and mother living with her two teenagers, Billy and Hanna, in a secluded Lake Huron cove. Maxwell, famous for her role as Miss Moneypenny in the James Bond films, anchored the drama. The series focused on the adventures of Billy and his Ojibway friend Pete in the northern Ontario wilderness. It was a collaborative international effort involving Manitou Productions, CBC, Television Films Ltd. (Britain), and ABC Films (Britain) alongside the Australian Broadcasting Commission.
Episodes
1. La Chute
Sep 20, 1970A group of pretend voyageurs relive the route taken by Ettiene Brule in the old Hudson Bay days.
2. The Tower
Sep 27, 1970Hannah climbs the old Willisville fire tower and panics when it's time to come down.
3. The Frank William's File
Oct 4, 1970No overview available.
4. The Skydiver
Oct 11, 1970No overview available.
5. The Boy From Spanish Harlem
Oct 18, 1970No overview available.
6. Panic in the Bush
Oct 25, 1970No overview available.
7. Long Tough Race
Nov 1, 1970A young doctor tries to help a runner's sister who is dying.
8. The Town That Died
Nov 8, 1970No overview available.
9. The Eye of the Needle
Nov 15, 1970No overview available.
10. Girl on a Tightrope
Nov 22, 1970No overview available.
11. The Return of Eli Rocque
Nov 29, 1970No overview available.
12. Roar of the Hornet
Dec 6, 1970No overview available.
13. Lac Du Diable
Dec 13, 1970No overview available.
14. The Muskies Are Losing Their Teeth
Dec 20, 1970No overview available.
15. Milk Run
Dec 27, 1970No overview available.
16. A Wall of Silence
Jan 3, 1971No overview available.
17. Where the Rice Grows Wild
Jan 10, 1971No overview available.
18. The Bird Watchers
Jan 17, 1971No overview available.
19. The Boy Who Loved Animals
Jan 24, 1971No overview available.
20. Mystery at Whaleback Bay
Jan 31, 1971No overview available.
21. Night Caller
Feb 7, 1971No overview available.
22. Lake on Blue Mountain
Feb 14, 1971No overview available.
23. Stolen Tugboat
Mar 7, 1971No overview available.
24. The Hermit
Mar 14, 1971No overview available.
25. Pursuit Along the Aux Sauble
Mar 21, 1971No overview available.
26. Dreamer's Rock
Mar 28, 1971No overview available.