Aaron's Way: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Aaron's Way is a 1988 American family drama series that aired on NBC. The series stars Merlin Olsen as Aaron Miller, the husband and father of an Amish family that moves to California. The series follows the attempts of family members to adapt to Californian culture while retaining their personal values. Also appearing on the series were Samantha Mathis and Belinda Montgomery. Aaron Miller's eldest son, Noah, has left the Amish community for the world, but Aaron kept in touch using a post office box. Aaron then learns that Noah died in a surfing accident, and goes to California for the funeral. While there, he learns that Noah had been living with a woman, Susanna Lo Verde, who owns an orchard and is pregnant by Noah.

Series details

• Title: Aaron's Way
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Drama, Family
• Premiere date: 1988-03-09
• Final broadcast date listed: 1988-05-25
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: NBC
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 22585
• IMDb ID: tt0094410
• TVDB ID: 73782

Cast and credited roles

• Erin Chase — Martha Miller
• Scott Curtis — Frank Miller
• Christopher Gartin — Mickey Lo Verde
• Pierrino Mascarino — Mr. Benvenuto
• Samantha Mathis — Roseanne Miller
• Belinda Montgomery — Sarah Miller
• Merlin Olsen — Aaron Miller
• Jessica Walter — Connie Lo Verde
• Kathleen York — Susannah Lo Verde
• John Matuszak — Purque

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 1988-03-09; final listed air date 1988-05-25; episode order: 14.

Source and licence

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