TV Series

Where the Heart Is (1969–1973)

• First aired September 8, 1969
• Seasons: 2 · Episodes: 213
• 25m per episode

• Soap

Overview

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.

Created by

Margaret DePriest

Starring

James Mitchell, Louise Shaffer, Diana Van der Vlis