California's Gold
Series Overview
California's Gold is a public television human interest program that explores the natural, cultural, and historical features of California. The series ran for 24 seasons beginning in 1991, and was produced and hosted by Huell Howser in collaboration with KCET, Los Angeles. The series ceased production when Howser retired in November 2012, shortly before his death on January 7, 2013, although episodes continue to be shown on KCET and are featured on the page at the station's website about his shows. The show's theme song varies between several renditions of "California, Here I Come", but was most often played on the series by local musicians Eddie Enderle and Richard Chon.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.
24 Seasons • 116 Episodes
30 min per episode
1991 – 2017
Premiered: Sun, Jan 6, 1991
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 3, Episode 7: “Jazz Special”
Join Huell Howser as he spends a day in Sacramento, California for the Jazz Jubilee.
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Season 1
13 Episodes →
Season 2
7 Episodes →
Season 3
2 Episodes →
Season 4
1 Episodes →
Season 5
1 Episodes →
Season 6
1 Episodes →
Season 7
1 Episodes →
Season 8
1 Episodes →
Season 9
4 Episodes →
Season 10
1 Episodes →
Season 11
1 Episodes →
Season 12
2 Episodes →
Season 13
1 Episodes →
Season 14
1 Episodes →
Season 15
1 Episodes →
Season 16
1 Episodes →
Season 17
1 Episodes →
Season 18
1 Episodes →
Season 19
1 Episodes →
Season 20
12 Episodes →
Season 21
10 Episodes →
Season 22
13 Episodes →
Season 23
29 Episodes →
Season 24
10 Episodes →
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Frequently Asked Questions About California's Gold
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What is California's Gold about?
California's Gold is a public television human interest program that explores the natural, cultural, and historical features of California. The series ran for 24 seasons beginning in 1991, and was produced and hosted by Huell Howser in collaboration with KCET, Los Angeles. The series ceased production when Howser retired in November 2012, shortly before his death on January 7, 2013, although episodes continue to be shown on KCET and are featured on the page at the station's website about his shows. The show's theme song varies between several renditions of "California, Here I Come", but was most often played on the series by local musicians Eddie Enderle and Richard Chon.
How many seasons does California's Gold have?
California's Gold comprises 24 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in California's Gold?
Key cast members in California's Gold include Huell Howser.
Who created or directed California's Gold?
California's Gold was developed and directed by Not specified.