Father Murphy

Father Murphy

A good-hearted frontiersman poses as a priest to start an orphanage for a group of kids whose homes have been destroyed by an evil mining manager.

Created By

Michael Landon

Status

Ended

Original Name

Father Murphy

First Air Date

November 3, 1981

Last Air Date

September 18, 1983

Seasons

2

Episodes

35

Language

English

Networks

NBC

S02E13

The Matchmakers

The kids decide Moses needs some romance in his life, so they send away for a mail-order bride. Her arrival precipitates comic explosions in Gold Hill, but by the time Moses realizes she's a wonderful woman, she's decided to go back to her old boyfriend back east.

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