Season 1 Plot
Lois Maxwell portrayed "Nancy Williams," a widow and mother living with her two teenagers, Billy and Hanna, in a secluded Lake Huron cove. Maxwell, famous for her role as Miss Moneypenny in the James Bond films, anchored the drama. The series focused on the adventures of Billy and his Ojibway friend Pete in the northern Ontario wilderness. It was a collaborative international effort involving Manitou Productions, CBC, Television Films Ltd. (Britain), and ABC Films (Britain) alongside the Australian Broadcasting Commission.
Adventures in Rainbow Country Season 1 aired on September 20th, 1970.
Season 1 Episodes
1. La Chute
A group of pretend voyageurs relive the route taken by Ettiene Brule in the old Hudson Bay days.
2. The Tower
Hannah climbs the old Willisville fire tower and panics when it's time to come down.
3. The Frank William's File
4. The Skydiver
5. The Boy From Spanish Harlem
6. Panic in the Bush
7. Long Tough Race
A young doctor tries to help a runner's sister who is dying.