Pollyanna

Pollyanna (1973)

EndedScripted showDrama, Children

Pollyanna is a children's drama about a young girl who goes to live with her bitter Aunt Polly after the death of her parents. She soon realises that not everyone in the world is as nice as her parents; her Aunt Polly being one of them. As Pollyanna introduces mirth and mayhem into her new home and encourages the local inhabitants to look on the bright side of life, she finds that even the coldest of hearts can be warmed.

Network
Scheduleevery Sunday at 17:35 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06Episode 6Nov 11, 1973
S01E05Episode 5Nov 4, 1973
S01E04Episode 4Oct 28, 1973
S01E03Episode 3Oct 21, 1973
S01E02Episode 2Oct 14, 1973
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Pollyanna' premiere?

'Pollyanna' premiered on December 30, 1973.

Who played the lead role in 'Pollyanna'?

Elizabeth Archard played the lead role of Pollyanna.

What is the setting of the TV show 'Pollyanna'?

The TV show 'Pollyanna' is set in a small English village.

Who is Pollyanna's strict aunt in the TV show?

Pollyanna's strict aunt is Miss Polly Harrington.

What is Pollyanna's infectious and optimistic attitude known as?

Pollyanna's infectious and optimistic attitude is known as "The Glad Game."

What does Pollyanna teach the people in her small English village?

Pollyanna teaches the people in her village to find joy in every situation.

What is the name of the young boy who becomes Pollyanna's friend in the TV show?

The young boy who becomes Pollyanna's friend is Jimmy Bean.

What is the name of the house that Pollyanna moves into?

The house that Pollyanna moves into is called "The Harrington House."

Who is Pollyanna's favorite teacher in the TV show?

Miss Durgin is Pollyanna's favorite teacher.

What does Pollyanna's father give her before he passes away?

Before he passes away, Pollyanna's father gives her a locket with a quote from Abraham Lincoln.

What is the name of the doctor who cares for Pollyanna?

Dr. Chilton is the doctor who cares for Pollyanna.

What is the name of Pollyanna's father in the TV show?

Pollyanna's father is Reverend John Whittier.

Who is Pollyanna's close friend in the TV show?

Nancy Furman is Pollyanna's close friend.

In the TV show, what does Pollyanna use to help heal the people around her?

Pollyanna uses her positive outlook and the "Glad Game" to help heal the people around her.

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