Father Murphy

Father Murphy (1981)


  • Genre: Western, Drama
  • Creator: Michael Landon
  • First Air Date: 1981-11-03
  • Last Air Date: 1983-09-18
  • Total Seasons: 2
  • Total Episodes: 35
  • Status: Ended
  • Episode Runtime: 60 min.
  • Production Company: NBC Productions
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Networks: NBC
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Summary

A good-hearted frontiersman poses as a priest to start an orphanage for a group of kids whose homes have been destroyed by an evil mining manager.

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Father Murphy Seasons

Season 1

First Air Date: 1981-11-03
22 Episodes

Season 2

First Air Date: 1982-09-28
13 Episodes

Father Murphy Episodes

Title Air Date Duration
Season 1Episode 1Pilot (1)60 min
Season 1Episode 2Pilot (2)60 min
Season 1Episode 3Eggs, Milk and a Dry Bed60 min
Season 1Episode 4Establish Thou the Work of Our Hands60 min
Season 1Episode 5A Horse from Heaven60 min
Season 1Episode 6By the Bear That Bit Me (1)60 min
Season 1Episode 7By the Bear That Bit Me (2)60 min
Season 1Episode 8False Blessings60 min
Season 1Episode 9The Ghost of Gold Hill60 min
Season 1Episode 10Graduation60 min
Season 1Episode 11Will's Surprise60 min
Season 1Episode 12Eighty-Eight Keys to Happiness60 min
Season 1Episode 13Knights of the White Camelia60 min
Season 1Episode 14The Parable of Amanda60 min
Season 1Episode 15The Spy60 min
Season 1Episode 16The Heir Apparent60 min
Season 1Episode 17In God's Arms60 min
Season 1Episode 18The Dream Day60 min
Season 1Episode 19Laddie60 min
Season 1Episode 20Matthew & Elizabeth60 min
Season 1Episode 21The First Miracle (1)60 min
Season 1Episode 22The First Miracle (2)60 min
Season 2Episode 1Happiness Is.....60 min
Season 2Episode 2The Father Figure60 min
Season 2Episode 3Stopover in a One-Horse Town60 min
Season 2Episode 4Outrageous Fortune60 min
Season 2Episode 5The Reluctant Runaway (1)60 min
Season 2Episode 6The Reluctant Runaway (2)60 min
Season 2Episode 7Buttons and Beaux60 min
Season 2Episode 8John Michael Murphy - R.I.P.60 min
Season 2Episode 9The Witness60 min
Season 2Episode 10Blood Right60 min
Season 2Episode 11Sweet Sixteen60 min
Season 2Episode 12The Rockets' Red Glare60 min
Season 2Episode 13The Matchmakers60 min
  • Merlin Olsen

    as John Michael Murphy
  • Moses Gunn

    as
  • Kellie Martin

    as Flossie
  • Amanda Peterson

    as Elizabeth
  • Timothy Gibbs

    as
  • Lisa Trusel

    as
  • Katherine Cannon

    as
  • Byron Thames

    as
  • Ivy Bethune

    as
  • Chez Lister

    as
  • Charles Tyner

    as
  • Scott Mellini

    as
  • Warren Munson

    as
  • Richard Bergman

    as
  • Charles Cooper

    as
Production Michael Landon Producer