Hawkeye is a television series that aired for one season in syndication during 1994-1995 and was produced by Stephen J. Cannell. In North Vancouver and Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, the series was filmed. Based on characters from James Fenimore Cooper's Leatherstocking Tales, the series is set in 1755 Hudson Valley, New York, during the French and Indian War. It follows the protagonist, Natty Bumppo, as well as his Native American companion Chingachgook, trading post owner Elizabeth Shields, and other persons stationed at or residing in the neighborhood of Fort Bennington.