In 1890 in the town of Paradise, a professional gunfighter is forced to take custody of his sister's four children and retire to a farm and a quiet life. Nevertheless, he is often called upon by residents to defend them from lawlessness.
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- Nominated for 3 Primetime Emmys. Another 3 wins & 20 nominations.
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Series Cast Summary
| Lee Horsley | ... |
Ethan Allen Cord
(56 episodes, 1988-1991)
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| Jenny Beck | ... |
Claire Carroll
(56 episodes, 1988-1991)
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Matthew Newmark | ... |
Joseph Carroll
(56 episodes, 1988-1991)
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Brian Lando | ... |
Ben Carroll
(56 episodes, 1988-1991)
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| Michael Patrick Carter | ... |
George Carroll
(56 episodes, 1988-1991)
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| Sigrid Thornton | ... |
Amelia Lawson
(56 episodes, 1988-1991)
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| Dehl Berti | ... |
John Taylor
(56 episodes, 1988-1991)
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| James Crittenden | ... |
Charlie
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(37 episodes, 1988-1991)
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Mack Dryden | ... |
Scotty McBride
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(34 episodes, 1988-1990)
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| John Bloom | ... |
Tiny
(25 episodes, 1988-1991)
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| Michael Ensign | ... |
Axelrod
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(15 episodes, 1989-1991)
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Will Hunt | ... |
Carl
(15 episodes, 1989-1991)
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| John Terlesky | ... |
Dakota
(13 episodes, 1991)
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Randy Crowder | ... |
Wade
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(12 episodes, 1988-1991)
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Benjamin Lum | ... |
Mr. Lee
(11 episodes, 1988-1990)
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| F. William Parker | ... |
Mr. Dodd
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(9 episodes, 1988-1991)
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| Louis Plante | ... |
William
(9 episodes, 1988-1991)
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Gay Hagen | ... |
Pearl
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(9 episodes, 1988-1991)
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| Warren Munson | ... |
Henderson
(8 episodes, 1989)
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John Miranda | ... |
Baxter
(8 episodes, 1988-1991)
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| Rebecca Balding | ... |
Mary McBride
(6 episodes, 1989-1990)
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| Julianna McCarthy | ... |
Margaret
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(6 episodes, 1988-1990)
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Jimmie Booth | ... |
Driver
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(6 episodes, 1989-1990)
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| Nicolas Surovy | ... |
P. J. Brakenhouse
(5 episodes, 1988-1989)
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Marcia Solomon | ... |
Jackie
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(5 episodes, 1990-1991)
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Kenny Lao | ... |
Toy
(4 episodes, 1989)
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| Chuck Connors | ... |
Gideon McKay
(3 episodes, 1989-1990)
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| John Beck | ... |
Matthew Grady
(3 episodes, 1989-1990)
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| H. Richard Greene | ... |
Mr. Stark
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(3 episodes, 1989-1991)
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| Brooks Gardner | ... |
Gus Drapper
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(3 episodes, 1989-1991)
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| Pat Skipper | ... |
Swenson
(3 episodes, 1991)
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Aeryk Egan | ... |
Martin
(3 episodes, 1991)
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| Janet Gunn | ... |
Suzie
(3 episodes, 1991)
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Gary Lee Davis | ... |
Toby Clark
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(3 episodes, 1988-1990)
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Christopher Fong | ... |
Min
(3 episodes, 1989)
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William Marquez | ... |
Ramon Martinez
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(3 episodes, 1989)
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| Stacy Galina | ... |
Frankie
(2 episodes, 1989-1990)
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| Craig Bierko | ... |
Johnny Ryan
(2 episodes, 1989)
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| Patrick Labyorteaux | ... |
Jerome
(2 episodes, 1990)
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| Dennis Patrick | ... |
Clay Jennings
(2 episodes, 1989)
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| Robert Fuller | ... |
Marshal Blake
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(2 episodes, 1989-1991)
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| Charles Frank | ... |
Pierce Lawson
(2 episodes, 1989)
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| Hugh O'Brian | ... |
Wyatt Earp
(2 episodes, 1989)
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| Dell Yount | ... |
James
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(2 episodes, 1991)
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| Kathryn Leigh Scott | ... |
Lucy Cord Carroll
(2 episodes, 1988)
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| Buck Taylor | ... |
Frank
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(2 episodes, 1989-1991)
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| Charles Tyner | ... |
Herb Applegate
(2 episodes, 1988)
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| Tom O'Rourke | ... |
Marshal Pike
(2 episodes, 1991)
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| Johnny Crawford | ... |
Doug McKay
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(2 episodes, 1989-1990)
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| Christopher McDonald | ... |
Dexter
(2 episodes, 1989)
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Production Companies
Distributors
- BBC One (1989) (United Kingdom) (tv)
- CBS (1991) (United States) (tv)
- Warner Bros. Home Entertainment (2017) (United States) (DVD) (dvdr) (complete first season)
- Warner Home Video (2017) (United States) (DVD) (dvdr) (complete first season)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Direct Tools & Fasteners (expendables)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Gunfighter Ethan Cord, left to raise his dead sister's children, tries to settle down in the town of Paradise, but finds that his past continues to haunt him.
Written by Jim Beaver |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | The first two years the show was just called "Paradise". It was changed to "Guns of Paradise" for the third season. See more » |