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The High Chaparral
1967·4 Seasons·98 Episodes·★ 6.8
The High Chaparral is an American Western-themed television series starring Leif Erickson and Cameron Mitchell which aired on NBC from 1967 to 1971. The series, made by Xanadu Productions in association with NBC Productions, was created by David Dortort, who had previously created the hit Bonanza for the network. The theme song was also written and conducted by Bonanza scorer David Rose, who also scored the two-hour pilot.
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A character-led series where relationships, personal stakes, and the gradual build of a story are central to the experience.
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Who it is for
Best suited to viewers who prefer character investment over a purely episodic watch.
Commitment
Long-form commitment · 4 seasons
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Read the synopsis.
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The series
Seasons
Season 1
28 episodes
1967
Season 2
26 episodes
1968
Season 3
26 episodes
1969
Season 4
18 episodes
1970
Cast
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