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The Campbells

Drama
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1986
4 Seasons
100 Episodes
EN
Ended
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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.

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Season 1

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E1

A Magic Medicine

Apr 27, 198630m

The first half of the pilot episode which takes place during the land clearings in Scotland in 1833. In it, Dr. James Campbell treats his patrons son after he falls off a horse and breaks a leg. Also, the family harbors Uncle Andrew who opposes and land clearings and is wanted by the authorities.

E2

A Great Decision

May 4, 198630m

The second half of the pilot episode. The laird's son dies after James' treatment is sabotaged. The family decide to buy land in Canada.

E3

First Day

May 11, 198630m

The first episode in Canada. The family awkwardly arrive to their new homestead to find the living conditions much less than they expected and a hostile neighbor, Captain Sims. They stop at the Logan's Inn, meet the keeper Gabriel and are given a Newfoundland puppy as a gift. The next day they see their cabin and meet Sims who instead of welcoming them expresses that he'd look forward to them leaving so he can purchase their land. Sims encourages Hardy to help scare the family away.

E4

The Haunting

May 25, 198630m

Getting adjusted to their new home, a superstitious neighbor, Mary, comes to help Emma with the housework. Emma finds her company tedious and schemes to scare her off. James and Neil find out and decide to teach her a lesson.

E5

75 Miles from Nowhere

Sep 21, 198630m

Neil befriends a woodsman and brings him home with him only to find that he's a dangerous fugitive. While being treated for a wound by James, he finds out that they have an outlaw in their home.

E6

The Visitors*

May 18, 198630m

John and Emma encounter an Iroquois woman who helps save Emma after she is bitten by a snake. While playing along a stream bed John unwittingly destroys a native religious tribute. Emma is bitten and John runs for help. When he and James return to the streambed they find an Iroquois man who takes them to their camp where they are taking care of Emma. After seeing the alter distroyed the man no longer wants to help Emma but his wife prevails to help her and Emma recovers.

E7

A Real Lady*

Jun 8, 198630m

A noblewoman takes refuge with the Campbells after she changes her mind about accepting the proposal of a suitor. Lady Caroline had been writing to a prospective suitor while in England. After arriving in Canada to meet and marry him she changed her mind and takes refuge in the cabin with a supposedly sprained ankle. James eventually intercedes and arranges for Lady Caroline to go to her sisters home alone. Emma come to mistakenly think James is wants to marry their guest and makes Lady Caroline uncomfortable. When Caroline leaves Emma realizes she behaved badly.

E8

Treasures of Jean Lafitte

Sep 7, 198630m

James is given a model ship as payment for his services. The patient was a crew member with French pirate Jean Lafitte. When he gets it home John notices that there is a map and instructions inside. The family decide to take a day to see if the map is real and search for the supposed treasure.

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About The Campbells

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. Across 4 seasons and 100 episodes, originally airing on ITV1.

The Campbells Cast and Characters

The cast features Cedric Smith (as Thomas Sims), Malcolm Stoddard (as Dr. James Campbell), John Wildman (as Neil Campbell), Amber Lea Weston (as Emma Campbell), and Eric Edwards (as John Campbell). Their performances are a major reason The Campbells has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching The Campbells

The Campbells flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of show you'll end up recommending to friends.

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The Campbells has 100 episodes across 4 seasons. All episodes are available to stream right here on Bowood.TV.

Is The Campbells good? What's the rating?

The Campbells holds a 6.0/10 rating based on 3 reviews — a solid pick if the genre interests you.

Who is in the cast of The Campbells?

The main cast includes Cedric Smith, Malcolm Stoddard, John Wildman, and Amber Lea Weston, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is The Campbells available in English?

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When was The Campbells released?

The Campbells first aired in 1986.

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How many seasons and episodes does The Campbells have?

The Campbells currently has 4 seasons and a total of 100 episodes. The series status is "Ended", so the episode count may grow as new seasons are released. You can browse the full episode list on Bowood.TV and continue watching from where you left off.

What is The Campbells about?

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. It belongs to the Drama genre.

In which language is The Campbells originally available?

The Campbells was originally produced in English. On Bowood.TV the show is available in its original English audio, which is the most authentic way to experience the dialogue, music, and performances. Check the player options on the watch page for available subtitle tracks.

When was The Campbells first released?

The Campbells first premiered on April 4, 1986 (1986). The series has since concluded its run.

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