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Frontier House is a historical reality television series that originally aired on the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) in the United States from April 29 to May 3, 2002. The series followed three family groups that agreed to live as homesteaders did in the state of Montana on the American frontier in 1883. Each family was expected to establish a homestead and complete the tasks necessary to prepare for the harsh Montana winter. At the end of the series, each family was judged by a panel of experts and historians on their likelihood of survival for each group.
Original Release
04/29/2002 on PBS
US Release
04/29/2002
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Cast
| Name | Character |
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| Kathryn Walker | Narrator |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The American Dream | Monday, 29 April 2002 |
| 2 | Promised Land | Monday, 29 April 2002 |
| 3 | Till Death Do Us Part | Tuesday, 30 April 2002 |
| 4 | Survival | Tuesday, 30 April 2002 |
| 5 | A Family Affair | Wednesday, 01 May 2002 |
| 6 | The Reckoning | Wednesday, 01 May 2002 |
Directors
Nicolas Brown, Maro Chermayeff
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Kathryn Walker | Narrator |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Beth Hoppe | Executive Producer |
| Alex Graham | Executive Producer |
| Simon Shaw | Producer |
| Jared Lipworth | Producer |
| Micah Fink | Producer |
| Mark Saben | Producer |
| Nicolas Brown | Producer |
| Maro Chermayeff | Producer |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 2002 | Emmy | Outstanding Non-Fiction Program (Reality) | Nominated |
