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Season 1 • Episode 26
LatestThe Monroes is a 26-segment Western television series which originally aired on ABC during the 1966-1967 season. The series centers around the story of five orphans trying to survive as a family on the frontier in the area around, what is now, Grand Teton National Park near Jackson, Wyoming.
Acting
Young Barbara Hershey carries serious dramatic weight
Production
Grand Teton location shooting elevates every frame
Writing
Surprisingly nuanced orphan dynamics for 1966 network TV
Creator
Milt Rosen
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