Centennial S1E5 — The Massacre

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Centennial•Season 1•Episode 5

The Massacre

8.2/10 · 169 votesNov 11, 197892 min

Ranked #2 of 12 in Season 1•+0.3 vs season avg

1861: War sweeps the country, the Civil War in the North and South, in the West the Pasquinel brothers, Jacques and Marcel are raiding and murdering soldiers and homesteaders. Colonel Frank Skimmerhorn, an officer in the Wyoming militia arrives in Centennial with intent on killing

Directed byPaul Krasny

Written byCharles Larson, John Wilder

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Robert Conrad

Robert Conrad

Pasquinel

Richard Chamberlain

Richard Chamberlain

Alexander McKeag

Sally Kellerman

Sally Kellerman

Lise Bockweiss

Barbara Carrera

Barbara Carrera

Clay Basket

Richard Crenna

Richard Crenna

Colonel Frank Skimmerhorn

Donald Pleasence

Donald Pleasence

Sam Purchas

Alex Karras

Alex Karras

Hans Brumbaugh

Lynn Redgrave

Lynn Redgrave

Charlotte Buckland Seccombe

Chad Everett

Chad Everett

Major Maxwell Mercy

Stephanie Zimbalist

Stephanie Zimbalist

Elly Zendt

Brian Keith

Brian Keith

Sheriff Axel Dumire

Dennis Weaver

Dennis Weaver

R.J. Poteet

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Charles Larson

Writer

John Wilder

John Wilder

Writer

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Paul Krasny

Director

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Episode Summary

"The Massacre" is episode 5 of Centennial season 1. It scored 8.2/10 from 169 votes, ranking #2 of 12 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Paul Krasny and written by Charles Larson, John Wilder, it aired on November 11, 1978.

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