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Road to Avonlea

Road to Avonlea

Description: Sara Stanley is sent to live with her deceased mother's relatives in the town of Avonlea.
Genre: Drama
Year Released: 1990
Number of seasons: 7
First episode air date: January 7, 1990
Awards: Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series, MORE
Writers: Lucy Maud Montgomery, Heather Conkie, MORE
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