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Road to Avonlea

Road to Avonlea

Friendship, Mystery and Mischief.

19908.27 Seasons91 EpisodesEnded

Overview

In the fictional small town of Avonlea, Prince Edward Island, in the early 20th century, 10-year-old Montreal heiress Sara Stanley is sent by her wealthy father to live with her two maiden aunts, Hetty and Olivia King, to be near her late mother's side of the family.

Created by Kevin Sullivan
Produced by Brian Leslie Parker, Trudy Grant, Nicholas J. Gray
NetworksCBC Television

Top Cast

Sarah Polley

Sarah Polley

Sara Stanley

Jackie Burroughs

Jackie Burroughs

Hetty King

Mag Ruffman

Mag Ruffman

Olivia King/Olivia Dale

Lally Cadeau

Lally Cadeau

Janet King

Gema Zamprogna

Gema Zamprogna

Felicty King

Cedric Smith

Cedric Smith

Alec King

Zachary Bennett

Zachary Bennett

Felix King

Patricia Hamilton

Patricia Hamilton

Rachel Lynde

H

Heather Brown

Izzy Pettibone

Kyle Labine

Kyle Labine

Davey Keith

About Road to Avonlea

Road to Avonlea is a drama, family series that first aired in 1990. Created by Kevin Sullivan, it stars Sarah Polley, Jackie Burroughs, Mag Ruffman. In the fictional small town of Avonlea, Prince Edward Island, in the early 20th century, 10-year-old Montreal heiress Sara Stanley is sent by her wealthy father to live with her two maiden aunts, Hetty and Olivia King, to be near her late mother's side of the family.

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