The Mountain(2004)

series - first aired/released 2004-09-22 - audience 6.6

Directed by Harry Winer, J. Miller Tobin, Peter Ellis, Rod Hardy

Boundary Mountain is an escapist playground for wealthy tourists and extreme sports enthusiasts, but to the Carver family, it's home. "The Mountain" chronicles the larger-than-life saga of the Carvers, whose colorful patriarch, David Carver, Sr., founded the town and its internationally famous ski resort after winning the land in a poker game. When this legendary man unexpectedly dies, his choice of an heir sends shockwaves throughout the community.