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Networks
CBC Television
Disney Channel
By Way of the Stars
Overview
A young boy's search for his father takes him from 19th century Prussia to the wilds of the American West.
Key Crew
Producer: Kevin Sullivan
Writer: Marlene Matthews
Director: Allan King
Top Cast
Zachary Bennett
Lukas Bienmann
Gema Zamprogna
Ursula von Knabig
Christian Kohlund
Karl Bienmann
Anja Kruse
Maria Bienmann
Dietmar Schönherr
Friedrich Brunneck
Hannes Jaenicke
Otto von Lebrecht
Jan Rubeš
Hausierer Nathan
Dominique Sanda
Christina von Knabig
Seasons
Season 1 (1992)
Young Lukas Bienman, an indentured servant in 19th century Prussia, witnesses a murder by the ruthless Count who frames Lukas's father for the crime. After helping his father escape, Lukas flees with the Count's sister and her beautiful daughter, Ursula to Canada - the home of his estranged grandfather.
6 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: Episode 1
1992-12-26Lukas's life is changed when he witnesses the murder of a local in his Prussian village.
Runtime: 50 minEpisode 2: Episode 2
1992-12-27After his father's arrest, Lukas is cared for by the Baron's family while waiting to hear from his grandfather in Canada.
Runtime: 50 minEpisode 3: Episode 3
1992-12-28Lukas and the Baroness fight smallpox on the voyage to America, while Karl experiences racism in the American South.
Runtime: 50 minEpisode 4: Episode 4
1992-12-29Running from Otto, Lukas and Ursula are rescued by some natives who help the children reach Niagara Falls.
Runtime: 50 minEpisode 5: Episode 5
1992-12-30After surviving a Sioux attack, Lukas and Ursula arrive at a western settlement with the wagon train. Both Karl and the Baron keep looking for their children.
Runtime: 50 minEpisode 6: Episode 6
1993-01-01After returning White Feather to the Sioux, Lukas finds that the Sioux remember his presence at the battle and debate his fate. Karl continues westward looking for Lukas.
Runtime: 50 minVideos
By Way Of The Stars Trailer 1992
By Way Of The Stars (Official Trailer)
