TV Series

Bonanza

1973 NBC 2 Seasons

Western

The Wild West adventures of Ben Cartwright and his sons as they run and defend their Nevada ranch while helping the surrounding community.

Episodes

The Gunmen

Episode 19 · 49m

Hoss and Little Joe are mistaken for bloodthirsty hired killers in a small Texas town dominated by two…

The Fear Merchants

The Fear Merchants

Episode 20 · 49m

The Cartwrights come to the aid of a Chinese-American stable hand accused of murder. Opposing them is a…

The Spanish Grant

The Spanish Grant

Episode 21 · 49m

The Cartwrights try to disprove the validity of a Spanish land grant to stop the De La Cuesta…

Blood on the Land

Blood on the Land

Episode 22 · 49m

Jeb Drummond is a murderous sheep herder that has Adam taken hostage to try and force Ben to…

Desert Justice

Episode 23 · 49m

As is often the case on Bonanza, things are not always as they first seem. Hoss and Adam…

The Stranger

Episode 24 · 49m

Inspector Leduque comes from New Orleans to Virginia City to take Ben Cartwright back for a 20 year…

Escape to Ponderosa

Escape to Ponderosa

Episode 25 · 49m

Three deserters escaped from an Army stockade to the Ponderosa. When a Captain comes looking for them, Ben…

The Avenger

Episode 26 · 49m

Ben and Adam are locked in jail, about to hung for a crime they didn't commit. Joe and…

The Last Trophy

The Last Trophy

Episode 27 · 49m

When an English couple comes to the Ponderosa on vacation, the beautiful wife slowly makes it clear that…

San Francisco

Episode 28 · 49m

The Cartwrights, with Hop Sing, finish a cattle drive in San Francisco. Ben warns the other men of…

Feet of Clay

Episode 30 · 49m

A woman dies. Her husband is in prison, and the sheriff needs someone to look after the boy…

Episode 31 · 49m

Little Joe comes upon a gypsy girl. Frightened, she runs and falls becoming unconscious. When she wakes, they…

Death at Dawn

Episode 32 · 49m

Organized crime comes to Virginia City -- in the form of a protection racket.

Showdown

Episode 1 · 49m

An outlaw gang robs Virginia City's bank and makes off with almost all of its money. The youngest…

The Mission

Episode 2 · 49m

Charlie Trent used to be an Army scout. Now he's the town drunk. Hoss helps him regain his…

Badge Without Honor

Badge Without Honor

Episode 3 · 49m

After a U.S. deputy marshal apparently saves Adam's life by gunning down two men who shot at him,…

The Mill

Episode 4 · 49m

The Cartwrights' neighbor Tom Edwards has lived as a paraplegic, ever since an accident involving Ben Cartwright and…

The Hopefuls

Episode 5 · 49m

A wagon train of Quakers from Ohio are passing through town heading to Slaytersville. Adam tags along as…

Denver McKee

Episode 6 · 49m

Ranchers are being killed, cattle stolen, and retired U.S. Deputy Marshall Denver McKee leads various posses after the…

The Last Viking

The Last Viking

Episode 10 · 49m

Gunnar is a long-lost relative of the Cartwright family. When Gunnar arrives at the Ponderosa, the family takes…

The Trail Gang

Episode 11 · 49m

About to set out on a cattle drive, Ben hires a young drifter named Sam Jackson as one…

The Savage

Episode 12 · 49m

Adam rides up on some Indians wanting to harm a white woman they believed was a mountain spirit.…

Silent Thunder

Episode 13 · 49m

Angry with the way a beautiful deaf girl is treated by her father, a sheepherder living in a…

The Ape

Episode 14 · 49m

Hoss mentors a lonely, mentally challenged man who, with superhuman size and strength, becomes extremely dangerous when angered.

The Blood Line

Episode 15 · 49m

When 16-year-old Todd Grayson arrives from Boston to Virginia City, he is told that his father has been…

Main Cast

Pernell Roberts