The Monroes

The Monroes (1966-1967)

EndedScripted showDrama, Western

The Monroes is about 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. Their parents die in an accident in the first episode and they try to carry on without them.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 20:00 (60 min)

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EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E26The Ghosts of ParadoxMärz 15, 1967
S01E25Teach the Tiger to PurrMärz 8, 1967
S01E24ManhuntMärz 1, 1967
S01E23TrappedFeb. 22, 1967
S01E22Wild BullFeb. 15, 1967
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Monroes' premiere?

'The Monroes' premiered on September 7, 1966.

Who were the main characters in 'The Monroes'?

The main characters in 'The Monroes' were Clayt, Kathy, and Amy Monroe.

What was the setting of 'The Monroes'?

'The Monroes' was set in the Wyoming Territory during the 1870s.

What was Clayt Monroe's profession?

Clayt Monroe was a rancher.

Who played the role of Clayt Monroe in 'The Monroes'?

Michael Anderson Jr. played the role of Clayt Monroe in 'The Monroes'.

What was Kathy Monroe's role in the family?

Kathy Monroe was Clayt's sister and acted as the mother figure for her younger siblings.

Who portrayed the character of Kathy Monroe in 'The Monroes'?

Barbara Hershey portrayed the character of Kathy Monroe in 'The Monroes'.

How many siblings did Clayt and Kathy Monroe have?

Clayt and Kathy Monroe had three siblings: Amy, Francis, and Ben.

Who played the role of Amy Monroe?

Tammy Locke played the role of Amy Monroe.

What was the relationship between the Monroe family and the neighboring Hamilton family?

The Monroe family and the neighboring Hamilton family had a friendly rivalry.

Who portrayed the character of Morgan Hamilton in 'The Monroes'?

Keith Schultz portrayed the character of Morgan Hamilton in 'The Monroes'.

What was the conflict between the Monroe family and the Hamilton family?

The conflict between the Monroe family and the Hamilton family stemmed from their differing views on land and cattle ownership.

Did 'The Monroes' incorporate historical events into its storyline?

Yes, 'The Monroes' incorporated historical events, such as the Johnson County War, into its storyline.

What was the Johnson County War?

The Johnson County War was a conflict between large cattle ranchers and small settlers in Wyoming during the 1890s.

How many episodes of 'The Monroes' were produced?

'The Monroes' produced a total of 26 episodes.

Did 'The Monroes' receive any awards or nominations?

'The Monroes' did not receive any notable awards or nominations.

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