By Way of the Stars

By Way of the Stars (1992-1993)

EndedScripted showDrama

Set in 1865, the story is about a thirteen-year-old boy from Prussia, named Lukas, who moves to America to escape family problems and a dangerous enemy. Along his journey he meets a young girl named Ursula and the two children struggle to survive the difficult frontier lifestyle.

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EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03Episode 3Jan 9, 1993
S01E02Episode 2Jan 2, 1993
S01E01Episode 1Dec 26, 1992
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'By Way of the Stars' premiere?

'By Way of the Stars' premiered on October 25, 1992.

Who were the main cast members of 'By Way of the Stars'?

The main cast members of 'By Way of the Stars' included Zachary Bennett as Jacob, Gema Zamprogna as Jemima, and Michael Mahonen as Joshua.

What was the genre of 'By Way of the Stars'?

'By Way of the Stars' was a historical drama television series.

In which country was 'By Way of the Stars' set?

The TV show 'By Way of the Stars' was set in Canada.

What was the premise of 'By Way of the Stars'?

'By Way of the Stars' followed the story of a young boy named Jacob who embarks on a journey from Germany to Canada in the 18th century. He seeks a new life and faces various challenges along the way.

Who created 'By Way of the Stars'?

'By Way of the Stars' was created by Peter Williamson.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'By Way of the Stars'?

The first season of 'By Way of the Stars' consisted of 4 episodes.

Who directed the pilot episode of 'By Way of the Stars'?

The pilot episode of 'By Way of the Stars' was directed by Allan Eastman.

Was 'By Way of the Stars' based on a book?

No, 'By Way of the Stars' was not based on a book.

What was the filming location for 'By Way of the Stars'?

The TV show 'By Way of the Stars' was filmed in various locations in Canada, including Ontario and Quebec.

What was the running time of each episode of 'By Way of the Stars'?

Each episode of 'By Way of the Stars' had a running time of approximately 60 minutes.

Did 'By Way of the Stars' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'By Way of the Stars' won a Gemini Award for Best Costume Design in a Dramatic Program or Series.

Did 'By Way of the Stars' have a theme song?

Yes, 'By Way of the Stars' had a theme song titled "By Way of the Stars" composed by Milan Kymlicka.

How was the critical reception of 'By Way of the Stars'?

'By Way of the Stars' received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised its historical accuracy and compelling storytelling.

Did 'By Way of the Stars' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'By Way of the Stars' featured notable guest stars such as Tantoo Cardinal and David Hemblen.

Was 'By Way of the Stars' a popular show during its time?

'By Way of the Stars' garnered a dedicated fan base and was well-received by viewers.

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