The Newcomers

Nov 01, 1977 (en) Drama [0] Min
  • First Air Date
    Nov 01, 1977
  • Production
  • Rotten tomato
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  • Original title
    The Newcomers
  • Release
    Nov 01, 1977
  • en
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Overview

The Newcomers was a series of seven hour-long Canadian television specials that aired from 1977 to 1980 on CBC Television. The series was sponsored by Imperial Oil to mark the company's 100th anniversary in 1980. The series, written by Timothy Findley and Alice Munro, explored the theme of Canada as a nation built by immigrants, spanning from the era before Canada was founded until modern times. A French version aired on Radio-Canada with the title Les Arrivants. The opening theme music for the series was composed by Hagood Hardy.

  1. Music Supervisor

  2. Producer

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Season 1 ( 1977-11-20)

Prologue

Episode: 1

1847

Episode: 2

1740

Episode: 3

1832

Episode: 4

1911

Episode: 5

1927

Episode: 6

The Present

Episode: 7
Nov 01, 1977 (en)
Drama
[0] Min
  • First Air Date Nov 01, 1977
  • Production
  • Rotten tomato 0%
Original Title The Newcomers
en

Overview

The Newcomers was a series of seven hour-long Canadian television specials that aired from 1977 to 1980 on CBC Television. The series was sponsored by Imperial Oil to mark the company's 100th anniversary in 1980. The series, written by Timothy Findley and Alice Munro, explored the theme of Canada as a nation built by immigrants, spanning from the era before Canada was founded until modern times. A French version aired on Radio-Canada with the title Les Arrivants. The opening theme music for the series was composed by Hagood Hardy.

  1. Music Supervisor

  2. Producer