Father Murphy(1981)
Father Murphy Synopsis
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.
Father Murphy (1981) is a western and drama series that premiered on November 3, 1981, spanning 2 seasons and 35 episodes. It stars Merlin Olsen, Moses Gunn, Kellie Martin and Amanda Peterson. Viewers rate it 8.1 out of 10 across 8 ratings.
- First aired:
- 1981-11-03
- Last aired:
- 1983-09-18
Father Murphy Cast & Crew
Main cast
Merlin Olsen
as John Michael Murphy
Moses Gunn
Kellie Martin
as Flossie
Amanda Peterson
as Elizabeth
Timothy Gibbs
- Lisa Trusel
Lisa Trusel
Katherine Cannon
Byron Thames
Ivy Bethune
- Chez Lister
Chez Lister
Charles Tyner
- Scott Mellini
Scott Mellini
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Father Murphy Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.1/10 from 8 ratings.
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Father Murphy – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I stream Father Murphy?
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How many seasons of Father Murphy are there?
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Father Murphy has 2 seasons and 35 episodes in total, starting from its premiere on November 3, 1981.
Is Father Murphy still running?
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No. Father Murphy is marked as ended, with the final episode airing on September 18, 1983.
Who is in the cast of Father Murphy?
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Father Murphy (1981) stars Merlin Olsen, Moses Gunn, Kellie Martin, Amanda Peterson and Timothy Gibbs. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.
Is Father Murphy any good?
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Father Murphy (1981) is rated 8.1 out of 10 from 8 viewer votes, and suits viewers who like western and drama series. Reviews from viewers are collected further down this page.