TV series
Where the Heart Is
1969–1973, English, on CBS. Created by Margaret DePriest.
Where the Heart Is was an American soap opera telecast on the CBS television network from September 8, 1969 to March 23, 1973. Created by Lou Scofield and Margaret DePriest, the program ran for 25 minutes, the remaining five minutes of its timeslot ceded to a CBS news break. Scofield and DePriest were the original head writers. A year after the soap’s premiere, they were succeeded by Pat Falken Smith. In 1972, Smith was replaced by Claire Labine and Paul Avila Mayer. The series was produced by Tom Donovan and directed by Richard Dunlap.
- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes
- 213
- Episode length
- 25 min
- Status
- Ended in 1973
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Latest episode
S4 E59: The Final Episode
Aired 23 March 1973
Seasons 2
Cast & crew
- Margaret DePriestCreator
- James MitchellCast · 213 ep
- Louise ShafferCast · 213 ep
- Diana Van der VlisCast · 213 ep
- Zohra LampertCast · 213 ep
- Marsha MasonCast · 213 ep
- Ron HarperCast · 213 ep
- Bernard BarrowCast · 213 ep
- Bernard KatesCast · 213 ep
- Keith CharlesCast · 213 ep
- Joseph GallisonCast · 213 ep
- Clarice BlackburnCast · 213 ep
- Rue McClanahanMargaret Jardin #2 · 213 ep
Details
- First aired
- 8 September 1969
- Last aired
- 23 March 1973
- Network
- CBS
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Scripted
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Where the Heart Is: quick answers
Is Where the Heart Is worth watching?
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How many seasons of Where the Heart Is are there?
Where the Heart Is has 2 seasons and 213 episodes, about 25 minutes each.
Is Where the Heart Is finished?
Yes. Where the Heart Is ended in 1973, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Where the Heart Is on?
Where the Heart Is isn’t listed on any OTT platform in India yet. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
Where the Heart Is parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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What shows are like Where the Heart Is?
If you liked Where the Heart Is, try General Hospital, Days of Our Lives, All My Children.
Who created Where the Heart Is?
Where the Heart Is was created by Margaret DePriest and stars James Mitchell, Louise Shaffer, Diana Van der Vlis.