Episodes cast for
"Here Come the Brides" (1968) More at IMDbPro »

Season: 1 | 2
Year: 1968 | 1969 | 1970

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Season 1

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Season 1, Episode 1: Here Come the Brides

25 September 1968
After making a deal with Seattle's Mill owner, lumberjack brothers Jason, Joshua, and Jeremy Bolt got to New Bedford, Massachusetts to bring back 100 brides for the men in the town.

Season 1, Episode 2: A Crying Need

2 October 1968
All those baby-makin' wimmenfolk are gonna need a doctor, so Jason goes in search of one... and Seattle gains yet another woman. Meanwhile, things get explosive for Jeremy.

Season 1, Episode 3: And Jason Makes Five

9 October 1968
A coarse woman comes to Seattle with three ragged, dirty, ill-behaved children to trap Jason into marriage.

Season 1, Episode 4: The Man of the Family

15 October 1968
The Reverend has fallen in love with Miss Polly and is planning to ask her to marry him. This is good news for Jason until Clancey brings her son to Seattle. Stempel uses this to try and convince the people of Seattle that Polly is not a 'marriageable' woman. Also working against the Bolts is the fact that the boy does not want his mother to marry.

Season 1, Episode 5: A Hard Card to Play

23 October 1968
A professional gambler arrives in Seattle and the loggers are immediately seduced into the world of gambling. Aaron Stempel tries to use the town charter to stop the gambling so Jason counters by holding the games on Clancey's ship. What Jason doesn't know is that Stempel himself has invited them to Seattle in another attempt to break the Bolt Brothers. Calamity strikes when Clancey loses the ship in a poker game. The Bolts will have to bet high stakes in order to win it back.

Season 1, Episode 6: Letter of the Law

30 October 1968
Claude Dupre and his trappers are down from the mountains and desperate for some female companionship. They are attempting to break into the brides' dorm when they are met by the Bolt brothers and Aaron Stempel. Soon a huge brawl erupts between the two factions only to be stopped by the appearance of Sheriff Emmett Wade. He is a no nonsense law officer hired by Seattle to restore law and order. He assumes the job and his iron hand of justice comes down so hard that it's not order he's brought to Seattle but oppression. Jason and Aaron will have to work together to keep their friends out of jail and get rid of Sheriff Wade while staying within the letter of the law.

Season 1, Episode 7: Lovers and Wanderers

6 November 1968

Season 1, Episode 8: A Jew Named Sullivan

20 November 1968
The Bolt brothers' experiment is threatened when one of the brides declares she'll leave upon discovering there is a Jew among them.

Season 1, Episode 9: The Stand Off

27 November 1968
Taking a page from "Lysistrata," the brides declare they'll withhold "affection" from their beaus until they promise to stop fighting a landowners' hired men.

Season 1, Episode 10: A Man and His Magic

4 December 1968

Season 1, Episode 11: A Christmas Place

18 December 1968

Season 1, Episode 12: After a Dream, Comes Mourning

1 January 1969

Season 1, Episode 13: The Log Jam

8 January 1969
The other men feel the pressure when news spreads of Jeremy's proposal to Candy.

Season 1, Episode 14: The Firemaker

15 January 1969

Season 1, Episode 15: Wives for Wakando

22 January 1969

Season 1, Episode 16: A Kiss Just for So

29 January 1969
Jason falls for an Amish girl in a wagon train party that has stopped over in Seattle. He must commit to the peaceful, non-violent Amish way of life if he is to pursue her, but finds it difficult when an extortionist threatens to provoke a union strike and attacks him outright.

Season 1, Episode 17: Democracy Inaction

5 February 1969

Season 1, Episode 18: One Good Lie Deserves Another

12 February 1969

Season 1, Episode 19: One to a Customer

19 February 1969

Season 1, Episode 20: A Dream That Glitters

26 February 1969

Season 1, Episode 21: The Crimpers

5 March 1969

Season 1, Episode 22: Mr. & Mrs. J. Bolt

12 March 1969
One of the brides, Peggy, ran away from New Bedford after forging the papers. Her guardian, Uncle Jebediah, is on his way to Seattle. The only problem is, he won't let her stay there unless she is married, which is why she wrote home to him to tell him that she had married Joshua Bolt. The uncle sees this as an opportunity, and outsmarts Jason to lose the mountain!

Season 1, Episode 23: A Man's Errand

19 March 1969

Season 1, Episode 24: Loggerheads

26 March 1969

Season 1, Episode 25: Marriage, Chinese Style

9 April 1969

Season 1, Episode 26: The Deadly Trade

16 April 1969

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Season 2

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Season 2, Episode 1: Far Cry from Yesterday

26 September 1969

Season 2, Episode 2: The Wealthiest Man in Seattle

3 October 1969
Clancey receives a visit from his brother Ned, a priest whom he has convinced that he owns most of the businesses in Seattle. More chaos follows when a band of thieves hear of Clancey's supposed wealth.

Season 2, Episode 3: The Soldier

10 October 1969

Season 2, Episode 4: Next Week, East Lynne

17 October 1969

Season 2, Episode 5: A Wild Colonial Boy

24 October 1969

Season 2, Episode 6: Hosanna's Way

31 October 1969

Season 2, Episode 7: The Road to the Cradle

7 November 1969

Season 2, Episode 8: The Legend of Big Foot

14 November 1969

Season 2, Episode 9: Land Grant

21 November 1969

Season 2, Episode 10: The Eyes of London Bob

28 November 1969

Season 2, Episode 11: The Fetching of Jenny

5 December 1969
The town wants a railroad built through Seattle and plans to invite the governor into town to see the need for the railroad. To entice the governor, the town wants Jenny Lind to perform at a celebration, knowing the governor will attend.

Season 2, Episode 12: His Sister's Keeper

12 December 1969
Aaron's sister Julie is determined to romance with Jason knowing that will upset him. Julie cannot get her inheritance unless Aaron approves of her selection for a husband.

Season 2, Episode 13: Lorenzo Bush

19 December 1969
An unseen person starts shooting at the men working on cutting trees. He claims that he owns the land and the forest. The Bolt brothers must fight to keep their rights.

Season 2, Episode 14: A Bride for Obie Brown

9 January 1970
Obie, a well-respected worker, tells Joshua he is quitting because there is no Africa-American woman in town for him. Joshua comes up with a plan. He hires an entertainer to visit Seattle for a performance and hopes the two fall in love.

Season 2, Episode 15: Break the Bank of Tacoma

16 January 1970
Jeremy and Joshua go to Tacoma. They go to a saloon and play roulette and win the saloon. But what they don't know is that the owner let them. The next day they meet at his lawyer's, so that he could sign the saloon to them. After they leave he asks his lawyer why he had him do that. He tells him just to be thankful he got him out of his jam and advises him to leave town. When they go back to the saloon to check it out, they learn that the saloon is in debt of $10,000. Later the lawyer shows up with the owner of the biggest saloon in the city, who tells them that he paid their debt. But since they can't pay him, he intends to take ownership of 2/3 of their mountain. With the help of a young boy who spends a lot of his time in the saloon and a lawyer who is a drunk, they try to prevent their mountain from being taken.

Season 2, Episode 16: Debt of Honor

23 January 1970
Holly had visited Seattle before, trying to get Jason to marry her. She says she wants to live in Seattle. Her mission is to find the gambler who paid his debt to her with counterfeit money.

Season 2, Episode 17: The She-Bear

30 January 1970
Lottie's ex-husband comes to Seattle and demands that she pays him $5,000 to keep a secret about her past. When he is found dead Lottie becomes the prime suspect.

Season 2, Episode 18: Another Game in Town

6 February 1970
A group of dancing performers stop in Seattle to book passage on Yancy's boat. Since Yancy's boat is currently out of commission, the dancers are stranded in town until it is repaired. The dancers provide entertainment and competition.

Season 2, Episode 19: Candy and the Kid

13 February 1970
Jeremy (Bobby Sherman) is rescued from a cliff side accident by drifter Richard "Kid" Holiday (James Davidson), who is slightly injured in the incident. To Jeremy's chagrin, the other townsfolk are suspicious when they think Holiday is a former member of a gang of outlaws and Jeremy fervently defends him. Things change, though, when Holiday falls for Candy who is nursing him back to health. Holiday eventually kidnaps Candy with intent to make her his wife; Jeremy and the others begin a dangerous pursuit. In her conflict, finds there's more to Holiday than expected.

Season 2, Episode 20: Two Worlds

20 February 1970
A regular visitor to town brings his daughter for an annual event. Joshua has feelings for Callie who is blind. There is an opportunity for her to have an operation to regain her sight, but her father is resistant.

Season 2, Episode 21: To the Victor

27 February 1970

Season 2, Episode 22: How Dry We Are

6 March 1970

Season 2, Episode 23: Bolt of Kilmaren

13 March 1970
The Bolt brother's uncle arrives in town, dressed in full Scottish costume and with bagpipes. The Bolt land in Scotland has been sold, so Uncle Duncan hopes to lay stake in the land in Seattle.

Season 2, Episode 24: Absalom

20 March 1970

Season 2, Episode 25: The Last Winter

27 March 1970

Season 2, Episode 26: Two Women

3 April 1970