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Centennial: Season 1

12 episodes Premiered Oct 1, 1978 Updated Oct 5, 2026
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Season 1 Episodes

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Mytharc (4): Crucial lore & season climaxes
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Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S1·E1 Mytharc

Only the Rocks Live Forever

Oct 1, 1978 · 138 min

A feisty Quebec trapper meets Arapaho Chief Lame Beaver in his travels throughout the American West. Thus beginning a series of relationships that create a timeline of adventures f

S1·E2 Core

The Yellow Apron

Oct 8, 1978 · 90 min

In spite of mounting tensions between the races, Pasquinel, McKeag and the Indians continue a profitable releationship in trading. Clay Basket bears Pasquinel two sons, Jacques a

S1·E3 Core

The Wagon and the Elephant

Oct 28, 1978 · 92 min

1845: In Lancaster, Pennsylvania, young Mennonite Levi Zendt heads out west with his bride-to-be Elly Zamm. On the wagon train and in St. Louis they meet young English writer Oliv

S1·E4 Core

For as Long as the Water Flows

Nov 4, 1978 · 92 min

Driven by the grief over his wife's death, Levi boards himself up in the desolate cabin once used by McKeag and Pasquinel in their early trapping days. Clay Basket and McKeag so

S1·E5 Core

The Massacre

Nov 11, 1978 · 92 min

1861: War sweeps the country, the Civil War in the North and South, in the West the Pasquinel brothers, Jacques and Marcel are raiding and murdering soldiers and homesteaders. Colo

S1·E6 Core

The Longhorns

Dec 3, 1978 · 94 min

Representing a group of British investors, Oliver Seccombe arrives in Centennial with money to start a cattle ranch. He hires John Skimmerhorn to get some men and launch a large c

S1·E7 Core

The Shepherds

Dec 10, 1978 · 88 min

The late 1800's, Hans Brumbaugh leads the farmers in the war against the wealthy ranchers and cattlemen led by Oliver Seccombe. Messmore Garrett settles in Centennial with thousand

S1·E8 Core

The Storm

Jan 14, 1979 · 90 min

Mervin Wendell, his wife Maude and son Philip, a theatrical / professional con man comes to Centennial. Jim Lloyd is in love with Levi Zendt's beautiful, but wild daughter Clemm

S1·E9 Core

The Crime

Jan 21, 1979 · 92 min

The Wendells easily con the people of Centennial, while blackmailing Reverend Holly. The Wendell son, Philip idolizes Sheriff Dumire, who is investegating the disappearance and

S1·E10 Mytharc

The Winds of Fortune

Jan 28, 1979 · 91 min

Charlotte Seccombe and Jim Lloyd fall in love, while Zendt's troubled daughter Clemma returns. The notorious Pettis gang arrive for a showdown with Sheriff Dumire. Hans Brumba

S1·E11 Mytharc

The Winds of Death

Feb 3, 1979 · 94 min

Early 1900's, Mervin Wendell has become a real estate tycoon by selling promises on land that barely produces any growth to young naive families from the East. While Charlotte

S1·E12 Mytharc

The Scream of Eagles

Feb 4, 1979 · 142 min

1978: Historian Professor Lew Vernor and writer Sidney Enderman arrive to do a article on Centennial. Paul Garrett, the current owner of the Venneford Ranch and a direct descen

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