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Pioneer Quest: A Year in the Real West

2000-11-19 Documentary TV-G

Pioneer Quest: A Year in the Real West was Canadian documentary television series which aired on History Television and the Public Broadcasting Service in 2001. It is the first entry of producer Jamie Brown's "Quest series" which includes Quest for the Bay, Klondike: The Quest for Gold and Quest for the Sea. It was filmed on a site just north of Argyle, Manitoba

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Pioneer Quest: A Year in the Real West was Canadian documentary television series which aired on History Television and the Public Broadcasting Service in 2001. It is the first entry of producer Jamie Brown's "Quest series" which includes Quest for the Bay, Klondike: The Quest for Gold and Quest for the Sea. It was filmed on a site just north of Argyle, Manitoba

  • First Aired
    2000-11-19
  • Last Aired
    2001-11-27
  • Creator
  • Genre
    Documentary, Reality
  • Seasons
    1
  • Episodes
    9
  • Status
    Ended
  • Language
    English
  • Network
    History
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  • Season 1
The Dream

1. The Dream

This episode introduces viewers to hundreds of candidates who volunteered to spend an entire year livi...More
This episode introduces viewers to hundreds of candidates who volunteered to spend an entire year living as 1870s settlers, and profiles both the intense selection process used to select the two couples and their move onto the Manitoba prairie.Less
2000-11-19
If Momma Ain't Happy...

2. If Momma Ain't Happy...

The settlers struggle against illness, fatigue and self-doubt while plowing fields and caring for live...More
The settlers struggle against illness, fatigue and self-doubt while plowing fields and caring for livestock; replacement couple.Less
2000-11-19
Prairie Purgatory

3. Prairie Purgatory

The settlers endure an infestation of mosquitoes; isolation and close quarters cause emotional stress.
The settlers endure an infestation of mosquitoes; isolation and close quarters cause emotional stress.Less
2001-02-04
What Are We Doing This for?

4. What Are We Doing This for?

Barn fire; strain between the two couples.
Barn fire; strain between the two couples.Less
2001-02-04
101 Chopping Days 'til Christmas

5. 101 Chopping Days 'til Christmas

Crop failure; the settlers begin to hunt and cut firewood; snowstorm.
Crop failure; the settlers begin to hunt and cut firewood; snowstorm.Less
2001-04-01
No Way, We're Not Leaving

6. No Way, We're Not Leaving

The settles try to stay warm; deer hunting; the settlers celebrate a traditional Christmas.
The settles try to stay warm; deer hunting; the settlers celebrate a traditional Christmas.Less
2001-04-01
The Long Haul

7. The Long Haul

During the winter months the settlers make bread, quilts, furniture and deerhide moccasins; the dentis...More
During the winter months the settlers make bread, quilts, furniture and deerhide moccasins; the dentist.Less
2001-06-10
Going Home

8. Going Home

Spring floods threaten to spoil the frozen meats and vegetables; blizzard.
Spring floods threaten to spoil the frozen meats and vegetables; blizzard.Less
2001-06-10
Survivors of the Real West

9. Survivors of the Real West

The settlers reflect on their experiences as they return to the 21st century.
The settlers reflect on their experiences as they return to the 21st century.Less
2001-11-27

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