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Boone
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Boone

7.5 / 10
1983
1 season
13 episodes
Drama

Boone Sawyer, who aspires to a career in rock and roll music, despite the advice of his stern father, Merit Sawyer, who wants Boone to join him in the automobile repair business. The setting of the series is Tennessee in the early 1950s, when great changes began to occur in popular music, with the rise of Elvis Presley.

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Cast

Ronnie Claire Edwards

Barry Corbin

Amanda Peterson

T

Tom Byrd

William Phipps

C

Chris Hebert

Robyn Lively

Lisa Blount

Julie Anne Haddock

John Bennett Perry

James Hampton

Katherine Moffat

Seasons

  • Ep 1

    1.The Monument

    26-09-198360m

    Boone gets into trouble with the law and almost misses his chance to perform at a war monument dedication.

  • The Last Dance (a.k.a. A Trip Down to Memphis)

    2.The Last Dance (a.k.a. A Trip Down to Memphis)

    03-10-198360m

    Boone and Rome miss the senior prom to accompany Mr. Johnson to a nightclub.

  • Ep 3

    3.Banjo

    10-10-198360m

    Boone and Rome discover an orphaned girl living in a burned-out cabin. Boone and Rome meet Banjo, a wild orphan with a talent for the instrument she's named after, and bring her to...

  • Ep 4

    4.The Trial

    17-10-198360m

    Boone is injured in an explosion at the airport, but his music takes on a new dimension when he develops a friendship with singer Lucky Parsons.

  • Ep 5

    5.Second Fiddle

    24-10-198360m

    Boone and Rome's friendship is tested when they meet a beautiful 17-year-old bonde girl.

  • The Decision

    6.The Decision

    31-10-198360m

    Boone confronts his parents with his decision to make music his career, with or without their support. Mr. Johnson dies and leaves his guitar to Boone. At the funeral Boone's paren...

  • Ep 7

    7.The Graduation

    14-11-198360m
  • Ep 8

    8.Chance of a Lifetime

    21-11-198360m
  • The Auction

    9.The Auction

    05-12-198360m
  • Ep 10

    10.Words and Music

    12-12-198360m

    Boone and Rome help thwart a crooked record producer.

  • Ep 11

    11.Hard to Get

    28-07-198460m

    Boone gets involved with a woman who has a five-year-old son and runs moonshine for her ex. Boone's parents are arrested and he puts himself in danger to protect the woman and her...

  • The Front Line

    12.The Front Line

    04-08-198460m

    Rome gets drafted and Boone enlists so they can be together. Boone fails the physical and is rejected. As Rome prepares to leave he hears the Korean War is over. While he is celebr...

  • Ep 13

    13.The Runaway

    11-08-198460m

    Cousin Geneva leaves her husband and comes to Nashville to get Boone to help her launch a music career. Her first appearance does not go very well, but Boone discovers she has a ta...

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