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TV Series

Adventures in Rainbow Country (1970)

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Overview

"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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Series cast

  • Lois Maxwell Lois Maxwell Nancy Williams 26 episodes
  • Buckley Petawabano Buckley Petawabano Pete Gawa 26 episodes
  • Susan Conway Hannah Wiliams (daughter) 26 episodes
  • Albert Millaire Albert Millaire Roger Lemieux 26 episodes
  • Stephen Cottier Billy Williams (son) 26 episodes
  • Wally Koster Dennis McGubgub (bush pilot) 26 episodes
  • Alan Mills Dougall McGregor 26 episodes
  • John Sadowski stunt double / Officer Nixon (Recurring) 26 episodes
  • Margot Kidder Margot Kidder Sportscar driver 2 episodes