Once an Eagle

Season 1 Episode 1: Part 1

Dec 02, 1976 NR 1h 38m 6.8

Sam Damon, from small-town Nebraska, finds life in the U.S. Army, just prior to World War I, so appealing that he breaks off his relationship with Celia, his childhood sweetheart. When war does break out, Sam is sent to fight in France...

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Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Part 1

1. Part 1

Aired: Dec 2, 1976

Sam Damon, from small-town Nebraska, finds life in the U.S. Army, just prior ...

Episode 2 Part 2

2. Part 2

Aired: Dec 9, 1976

The war ends in 1918. Sam Damon marries "Tommy" Caldwell and they return to t...

Episode 3 Part 3

3. Part 3

Aired: Dec 16, 1976

"Tommy" Damon gives birth to a boy, Donny, at the Army base in Kansas where S...

Episode 4 Part 4

4. Part 4

Aired: Dec 23, 1976

Sam (Sam Elliott) is dissatisfied with civilian life and disturbed by the rac...

Episode 5 Part 5

5. Part 5

Aired: Dec 30, 1976

While on a vacation visit to relatives, Sam is offered a high-paying job mana...

Episode 6 Part 6

6. Part 6

Aired: Jan 6, 1977

Tired of being alone, Tommy (Darleen Carr) makes a pass at Court (Cliff Potts...

Episode 7 Part 7

7. Part 7

Aired: Jan 13, 1977

Two-hour conclusion. Sam Damon (Sam Elliott) in New Guinea during World War I...

Info about Once an Eagle

Current Status: Ended

Network: NBC

Genres: Drama, War