Heartland (1989 TV series) explained

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Starring:	Brian Keith Richard Gilliland Katie Layman
Country:	United States
Language:	English
Num Seasons:	1
Num Episodes:	10
Runtime:	30 minutes

Heartland is an American sitcom that aired on CBS from March 20, 1989, until June 12, 1989. The series stars Brian Keith as an old-fashioned Nebraska farmer who moves in with his daughter (Katie Layman), son-in-law (Richard Gilliland) and their family. Keith's real-life daughter Daisy Keith plays one of his grandchildren. The show was created by Don Reo, and was produced by Impact Zone Productions in association with Witt/Thomas Productions and distributed by TeleVentures.^[1]

Premise

An old-fashioned farmer, B. L. McCutcheon, loses his farm and has to move in with his daughter's family^[2] in the fictional rural town of Pritchard, Nebraska.^[3]

Cast

• Brian Keith as B.L. McCutcheon
• Richard Gilliland as Tom Stafford
• Katie Layman as Casey McCutcheon Stafford
• Jason Kristofer as Johnny Stafford
• Devin Ratray as Gus Stafford
• Daisy Keith as Kim Stafford

Notes and References

1. News: 1986-03-03. Coke's new formula: sweet on entertainment. Broadcasting. 2021-08-15.
2. Web site: TV Guide . Heartland Cast and Details. TV Guide . 2012-10-26.
3. Book: Vincent Terrace . Encyclopedia of Television Shows, 1925 through 2010, 2nd edition. 9780786486410 . 2012-11-12 . McFarland .