North of 60 - Season 5
North of 60 - Season 5 - Drama TV Shows 60:14. story about North of 60 is a mid-1990s Canadian television series depicting life in the sub-Arctic northern boreal forest. It first aired on CBC Television in 1992 and was syndicated around the world. It is set in the fictional community of Lynx River, a primarily Native-run town depicted as being in the Dehcho Region, Northwest Territories. Most of the characters were Dene. Some non-native characters had important roles: the restaurant/motel owner, the band manager, the nurse and the town's main RCMP officer. The show explored themes of Native poverty, alcoholism, cultural preservation and conflict over land settlements and natural resource exploitation. Originally somewhat light-hearted, it quickly became a more dramatic and ponderous series.
Released: Dec 03, 1992
Runtime: 60:14
Genre: Drama
Stars: Gordon Tootoosis, Tom Jackson, Tina Keeper, Nathaniel Arcand, John Oliver, Wilma Pelly
Networks: CBC Television
- 1. Slow Burn1996-10-03
- 2. Bushman1996-10-10
- 3. Never Surrender1996-10-17
- 4. Partners and Other Strangers1996-10-24
- 5. Fear of Flying1996-10-31
- 6. The Watchers1996-11-07
- 7. Simple Sufferings1996-11-14
- 8. A Shimmer of Scales1996-11-21
- 9. Suspicious Minds1996-12-05
- 10. A Deeper Silence1996-12-12
- 11. Walking with Ghosts1997-01-02
- 12. Hunting in the Dark1997-01-09
- 13. The Higher Law1997-01-16