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    Here Come The Brides

    What town did "Here Come The Brides" take place in?"Here Come The Brides" Part 1

      Seattle. The show was based on the true story of brides being brought to Seattle from New England because of the shortage of women after the Civil War.

    Three brothers ran a logging company on this show. What was their last name?"Here Come The Brides" Part 1

      Bolt. The Bolt brothers were the main male characters and very easy on the eye!

    What was the name of the only saloon in town?"Here Come The Brides" Part 1

      Lottie's. The saloon/hotel was run by Lottie Hatfield and was the center of activity in Seattle.

    How many seasons did "Here Come The Brides" stay on the air?"Here Come The Brides" Part 1

      2. There were only two seasons and 52 episodes from 1968-1971. What were they thinking when they canceled it?

    Captain Roland Francis Clancey was a lovable, gruff, old sea captain who had a weakness. What was it?"Here Come The Brides" Part 1

      Whiskey. No one loved a drink as much as the dear old Captain and he could be persuaded to do almost anything by anyone buying the drinks!

    What is the name of the town in New England that the brides came from?"Here Come The Brides" Part 1

      New Bedford. In real life, the town that brides were found was Lowell, Massachusetts.

    Aaron Stempel made a bet with the Bolt brothers that they would bring back 100 girls and keep them in Seattle for one whole year. What did the Bolts stand to lose if they failed?"Here Come The Brides" Part 1

      Bridal Veil Mountain. During the first season of the show, there were many plots centered around Stempel trying to find a way to make sure he won that bet!

    "Here Come The Brides", which took place in 1800s Seattle, is about the Bolt brothers, who owned a logging camp, bringing 100 marriageable women from New England to Seattle because of the lack of women in the Pacific Northwest. What is the name of the ship used for this voyage?"Here Come The Brides" Part 2

      The Shamus O'Flynn. Captain Roland Francis Clancey was the gruff, but lovable ship captain.

    What affliction did Jeremy suffer from?"Here Come The Brides" Part 2

      He stuttered. Bobby Sherman, who played Jeremy, researched stuttering in order to play this role.

    In the episode "A Crying Need", what does Jason Bolt go to San Francisco in search of?"Here Come The Brides" Part 2

      A doctor. Jason returns to Seattle with a female doctor, much to everyone's shock.

    What was the name of Lottie Hatfield's daughter?"Here Come The Brides" Part 2

      Katherine. Katherine, Lottie's secret daughter, was mentioned in the episode "The She Bear." Joan Blondell, who played Lottie, was nominated for an Emmy for this episode.

    What was the name of a girl from Aaron's past that he mentions in "Hosannah's Way"?"Here Come The Brides" Part 2

      Ellen. This was revealed when Aaron told Jason about Ellen being killed by Apaches near Tucson.

    What prevented Candy and Jeremy from getting engaged in the second season?"Here Come The Brides" Part 2

      Candy's little brother and sister, Christopher and Molly, arrived. This was the second time a wedding between Candy and Jeremy was postponed, in the episode "A Far Cry From Yesterday." The first time was in the first season episode "The Log Jam."

    Who was the only person in town who knew the Dewey Decimal System?"Here Come The Brides" Part 2

      Biddie Cloom. This was revealed in the episode "Debt of Honor." Biddie hoped to be the town librarian because of her knowledge of the Dewey Decimal System.

    Who tried to trap Jason into marriage in one of the first season episodes?"Here Come The Brides" Part 2

      Holly Houston. Holly, a lady trapper, came to town with three children who she claimed Jason had fathered in the episode "And Jason Makes Five."

    What was the name of Captain Clancey's brother, the priest, who paid him a visit?"Here Come The Brides" Part 2

      Ned. Father Ned came to visit in the episode called "The Wealthiest Man in Seattle."

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