
Boone
Creator Earl Hamner, Jr. · Channel NBC · Starring Ronnie Claire Edwards, Barry Corbin, Amanda Peterson
Boone Sawyer, who aspires to a career in rock and roll music, despite the advice of his stern father, Merit Sawyer, who wants Boone to join him in the automobile repair business. The setting of the series is Tennessee in the early 1950s, when great changes began to occur in popular music, with the rise of Elvis Presley.
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Episodes
- Episode 1: 1. The MonumentSeptember 26, 1983 · 60 minBoone gets into trouble with the law and almost misses his chance to perform at a war monument dedication.
- Episode 2: 2. The Last Dance (a.k.a. A Trip Down to Memphis)October 3, 1983 · 60 minBoone and Rome miss the senior prom to accompany Mr. Johnson to a nightclub.
- Episode 3: 3. BanjoOctober 10, 1983 · 60 minBoone and Rome discover an orphaned girl living in a burned-out cabin. Boone and Rome meet Banjo, a wild orphan with a talent for the instrument she's named after, and bring her to the Sawyer's home to stay, but Boone is not prepared for the jealousy his sister, Squirt, exhibits toward the newcomer. |
- Episode 4: 4. The TrialOctober 17, 1983 · 60 minBoone is injured in an explosion at the airport, but his music takes on a new dimension when he develops a friendship with singer Lucky Parsons.
- Episode 5: 5. Second FiddleOctober 24, 1983 · 60 minBoone and Rome's friendship is tested when they meet a beautiful 17-year-old bonde girl.
- Episode 6: 6. The DecisionOctober 31, 1983 · 60 minBoone confronts his parents with his decision to make music his career, with or without their support. Mr. Johnson dies and leaves his guitar to Boone. At the funeral Boone's parents announce they will support him in any career he chooses.
Show 7 more episodes
- Episode 7: 7. The GraduationNovember 14, 1983 · 60 min
- Episode 8: 8. Chance of a LifetimeNovember 21, 1983 · 60 min
- Episode 9: 9. The AuctionDecember 5, 1983 · 60 min
- Episode 10: 10. Words and MusicDecember 12, 1983 · 60 minBoone and Rome help thwart a crooked record producer.
- Episode 11: 11. Hard to GetJuly 28, 1984 · 60 minBoone gets involved with a woman who has a five-year-old son and runs moonshine for her ex. Boone's parents are arrested and he puts himself in danger to protect the woman and her son.
- Episode 12: 12. The Front LineAugust 4, 1984 · 60 minRome gets drafted and Boone enlists so they can be together. Boone fails the physical and is rejected. As Rome prepares to leave he hears the Korean War is over. While he is celebrating his motorcycle falls, crushing his knee and preventing him from going into the army.
- Episode 13: 13. The RunawayAugust 11, 1984 · 60 minCousin Geneva leaves her husband and comes to Nashville to get Boone to help her launch a music career. Her first appearance does not go very well, but Boone discovers she has a talent for sewing. Geneva's husband joins her as she begins her new career as a seamstress.
Credits
- Ronnie Claire EdwardsActor · 13 episodes
- Barry CorbinMerit Sawyer · 13 episodes
- Amanda PetersonSquirt Sawyer · 13 episodes
- Tom ByrdActor · 13 episodes
- William PhippsUncle Link · 13 episodes
- Chris HebertActor · 13 episodes
- Earl Hamner, Jr.Creator
- Reza BadiyiDirector · 3 episodes
Film and series details
- EPISODE LENGTH
- 60 minutes
- FIRST AIRED
- September 26, 1983
- LAST AIRED
- August 11, 1984
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