Here Come the Brides 1968
What is Here Come the Brides?
Here Come the Brides is a television series first released in 1968. Catalogued under Western.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1968
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 52
- Runtime
- 60 minutes
- First aired
- Sep 25, 1968
- Networks
- ABC
- Genres
- Western
- Updated
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Here Come the Brides is a television series first released in 1968. Catalogued under Western. Status: Ended. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
Should you watch it?
“A lighthearted 1860s Seattle tale of men courting new arrivals”
- Humorous take on frontier life
- Historical backdrop of post‑Civil War Seattle
- Blend of comedy and Western tropes
- Period pacing may feel slow to modern viewers
- Limited episode count
Watch it if you enjoy breezy period comedies set in the American West.
The series features mild humor and family‑friendly storytelling suitable for general audiences.
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What is the premise of Here Come the Brides?
The series follows Asa Mercer’s effort to bring marriageable women from the East to 1860s Seattle to help civilize the frontier town.
When did the show originally air?
It aired on ABC from September 25 1968 until April 3 1970.
How long did the series run?
It aired over a period of about two years, from 1968 to 1970.
What genre does the series belong to?
It is a comedy Western.
Is the story based on real events?
It is loosely based on the historical Mercer Girls, a real effort by Asa Mercer in the 1860s.