Sierra (TV series)

Sierra
Behind-the-scenes photo of how Cruncher the bear, a show regular, was filmed.
Genre	police drama
Created by	Jack Webb
Starring	James G. Richardson Ernest Thompson Susan Foster Jack Hogan Michael Warren
Theme music composer	Lee Holdridge John Denver[1] performed by Denny Brooks[2]
Composers	John Denver (additional music by) Lee Holdridge (1.1, 1.5)
Original language	English
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	12 (11 + 1 movie)
Production
Executive producers	Jack Webb Robert A. Cinader
Producer	Bruce Johnson
Production locations	California (Yosemite Nat. Park) Wyoming
Camera setup	multi-camera
Running time	60 mins.
Production companies	Mark VII Limited Universal Television
Original release
Network	NBC
Release	September 12 (1974-09-12) – December 24, 1974 (1974-12-24)
Related
Emergency!
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Sierra is a 1974 television crime drama series focusing on the efforts of National Park Service rangers to enforce federal law and to effect wilderness rescues. The program aired on NBC and was packaged by Jack Webb's Mark VII Limited for Universal Television. The show's theme song was written by Lee Holdridge (music) and John Denver (lyrics). Robert A. Cinader, executive producer of Mark VII's Emergency! (which partially inspired this show), handled this program also.