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The National Dream

9.019741 seasonTV SeriesDocumentaryDrama

A combination of documentary and dramatic reconstructions, depicting the conception and construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway in the late 19th century.

DirectorsEric Till·James Murray
WritersWilliam Whitehead·Timothy Findley
ProducerJames Murray

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Seasons & Episodes

E1
The Great Lone Land
Mar 3, 1974
E2
The Pacific Scandal
Mar 10, 1974
E3
The Horrid BC Business
E5
The Railway General
E6
The Sea of Mountains
E7
The Desperate Days
E8
The Last Spike
Apr 28, 1974

Cast · Directed by Eric Till

JCJohn Colicos
John Colicos
Cornelius Van Horne
CWChris Wiggins
Chris Wiggins
Donald Smith
GPGerard Parkes
Gerard Parkes
Edward Blake
WHWilliam Hutt
William Hutt
John A. Macdonald
GFGillie Fenwick
Gillie Fenwick
Alexander Mackenzie
TFTed Follows
Ted Follows
Charles Tupper
JS
Joseph Shaw
George Stephen
PBPierre Berton
Pierre Berton
Host

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The National Dream — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The National Dream?

The National Dream isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is The National Dream on Netflix?

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The National Dream isn't streaming in Canada yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

How many seasons are in The National Dream?

The National Dream has 1 season in total (7 episodes). The series concluded in 1974.

Are all episodes of The National Dream out yet?

Yes — all 7 episodes across 1 season of The National Dream are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 2 of The National Dream?

No — The National Dream ended after 1 season, so there is no Season 2.