Bonanza Season 6 Episodes
Episode 169 - INVENTION OF A GUNFIGHTER
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Tue Jun 23, 2015 9:09 am
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Date: September 20, 1964
Summary: Joe regrets teaching his friend Johnny Chapman how to use a gun after Chapman masters the fast draw and turns into...
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Great to see you, JB!
This is a fantastic episode! It’s like watching a train wreck. Joe thought teaching Johnny to shoot would give his friend...
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Sun Dec 30, 2018 7:39 pm
Episode 170 - THE HOSTAGE
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Tue Jun 23, 2015 9:10 am
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Date: September 27, 1964
Summary: Ben is kidnapped by a band of outlaws and held for ransom in an old abandoned mine.
Written by: Donn Mullally...
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Saw this today for the first time. Pretty good ep. I expected, when the boys got the cash from the bank, that Adam and Hoss were going to spot the...
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Last post by Oxgirl
Mon Jun 21, 2021 10:12 am
Episode 171 - THE WILD ONE
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Tue Jun 23, 2015 9:11 am
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Date: October 4, 1964
Summary: Hoss plans to buy a wild stallion from horse wrangler Lafe Jessup. He goes with Jessup to look at the horses and soon...
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Not only was he beautiful, he was trained to do tricks; he was the limping horse that Hoss was working on in The Quality of Mercy . :thumbup
Maybe...
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Last post by Comstock
Fri Sep 23, 2022 12:36 pm
Episode 172 - THANKS FOR EVERYTHING FRIEND
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Tue Jun 23, 2015 9:49 am
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Date: October 11, 1964
Summary: Drifter Tom Wilson saves Adam from a near drowning. The Cartwrights introduce Wilson to Sue Miller whose father is...
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I'm pretty sure he was. Unless you feel that he was just saying that to protect the girl, who was really guilty? :shrug Could be.
Or he shot her...
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Last post by Comstock
Mon Oct 04, 2021 1:15 pm
Episode 173 - LOGAN'S TREASURE
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Tue Jun 23, 2015 9:50 am
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Date: October 18, 1964
Summary: Sam Logan returns to town twenty years after Ben helped to send him to prison for stealing a fortune in gold. The...
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Saw this today, for the first time. A good ep, good story. It was a little slow in places, but there was some really good dialogue, especially from...
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Last post by Oxgirl
Tue Oct 26, 2021 8:10 am
Episode 174 - THE SCAPEGOAT
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Tue Jun 23, 2015 9:53 am
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Date: October 25, 1964
Summary: Hoss saves a bumbling Waldo Watson from a suicidal leap off a cliff. The Cartwrights take Watson in, contend with...
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A little too dopey for me Adam and Joe get Hoss to work in the lumber yard What else is new and Hoss teaching the man to dance while Adam and Joe...
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Last post by littlejulie
Tue Jul 27, 2021 4:36 pm
Episode 175 - A DIME'S WORTH OF GLORY
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Tue Jun 23, 2015 9:54 am
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Date: November 1, 1964
Summary: Dime novelist Tobias Finch watches as Ben and Adam fend off a band of attackers during an attempted stage coach...
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Oxgirl Maybe a discount or free ride for their services.
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Last post by Julianna
Tue Oct 26, 2021 9:43 am
Episode 176 - SQUARE DEAL SAM
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Tue Jun 23, 2015 9:55 am
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Date: November 8, 1964
Summary: All the Cartwrights and Hop Sing get taken by con artist Sam Washburn when they buy into his phony land deal....
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Hoss/strays reference in The Good Samaritan:
:ben Hoss, ever since I can remember, you've been bringing home strays. If it wasn't a motherless...
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Last post by Janet the Wicked
Tue Dec 20, 2022 3:16 pm
Episode 177 - BETWEEN HEAVEN AND EARTH
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Tue Jun 23, 2015 9:56 am
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Date: November 15, 1964
Summary: Joe's fear of heights renders him unable to retrieve his rifle from a mountain top. He behaves recklessly, is moody...
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Great episode. Little Joe makes me so upset that he can never express himself without running off to sort things out or lashing out at his family. I...
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Last post by rogell
Tue Aug 23, 2022 11:10 pm
Episode 178 - OLD SHEBA
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Tue Jun 23, 2015 9:57 am
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Date: November 22, 1964
Summary: As payment for his performance in Mr. Tweedy's circus, Hoss and his manager, Little Joe, receive an elephant. Adam...
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I didn't really pay attention to that scene but you may be right. None of them wanted Pernell to leave! The episode itself is a funny one. Dan and...
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Last post by daisy60
Sat Jan 02, 2021 2:52 am
Episode 179 - A MAN TO ADMIRE
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Tue Jun 23, 2015 9:58 am
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Date: December 6, 1964
Summary: Hoss is framed for murder and trusts his defense to his friend Whitney Parker, a lawyer with a drinking problem. Ben...
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I saw Michel Petit, the little boy who played Benjie, on a Gunsmoke episode the other day. He had a distinctive voice/accent; he was born in Belgium....
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Last post by ellen
Fri Aug 26, 2022 11:26 am
Episode 180 - THE UNDERDOG
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Tue Jun 23, 2015 10:00 am
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Date: December 13, 1964
Summary: Ben hires half-breed Harry Starr unaware that his new ranch hand belongs to a gang of horse thieves.
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It was a pretty good episode Charles Bronson was a good actor and was just becomming recognized as such. That fight scene with Joe was scary when I...
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Last post by daisy60
Thu Jul 21, 2022 9:30 am
Episode 181 - A KNIGHT TO REMEMBER
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Tue Jun 23, 2015 10:01 am
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Date: December 20, 1964
Summary: Adam's stagecoach is robbed by Mexican bandits who are scared off mid-robbery by the appearance of a rider in...
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This is one of my favorite episodes. I think it was better than The Wooing of Abigail Jones. Pernell did comedy very well. I love how he quoted...
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Last post by flabirder
Mon Nov 23, 2020 3:04 pm
Episode 182 - THE SAGA OF SQUAW CHARLIE
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Tue Jun 23, 2015 10:02 am
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Date: December 27, 1964
Summary: An elderly Indian and friend of Ben's is framed in a young girl's disappearance.
Written by: Warren Douglas...
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This is another episode rarely shown. I love the relationship between Charlie and the little girl, Angela. She saw an older man that was like a...
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Last post by daisy60
Tue Nov 16, 2021 8:43 am
Episode 183 - THE FLAPJACK CONTEST
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Tue Jun 23, 2015 10:03 am
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Date: January 3, 1965
Summary: Joe puts Hoss on a starvation diet to ensure Hoss stays hungry enough to eat his way to the $500 prize in Virginia...
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Enjoyed this again today, a fave ep of mine. I wonder why Joe was sleeping on the couch with his boots on? So he would be ready to leap up and chase...
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Last post by Oxgirl
Thu Apr 21, 2022 2:44 pm
Episode 184 - THE FAR, FAR BETTER THING
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Tue Jun 23, 2015 10:04 am
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Date: January 10, 1965
Summary: Joe and his friend Tuck vie for the attentions of Lucy, a sheltered young woman who longs for the adventure she...
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and the poor darling seems a bit ignorant about them, bless him! Love him to bits, though! xx
:laughing Yeah, bless! :laughing
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Last post by Oxgirl
Tue Nov 02, 2021 2:22 pm
Episode 185 - WOMAN OF FIRE
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Tue Jun 23, 2015 10:05 am
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Date: January 17, 1965
Summary: In a modern re-telling of Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew, Ben's friend Don Miguel asks Adam to tame his...
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Last post by Janet the Wicked
Thu Sep 01, 2022 12:39 pm
Episode 186 - THE BALLERINA
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Tue Jun 23, 2015 10:06 am
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Date: January 24, 1965
Summary: Kellie Conrad is a young woman who performs in saloons with her father, dancing while he plays the fiddle. Through...
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Saw this today, not a fan really.
My, Ben was accommodating - 6 weeks they were staying! :ohmy
I found the actress's performance to be really OTT, it...
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Last post by Oxgirl
Thu Nov 17, 2022 2:41 pm
Episode 187 - THE FLANNEL-MOUTH GUN
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Tue Jun 23, 2015 10:07 am
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Date: January 31, 1965
Summary: The Virginia City Cattleman's Association hires ruthless range detective Sherman Clegg to determine who's behind a...
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I am with you on this. I loved that Adam was all alone in the house. This episode was all Adam, all day.
The doctor seemed to have been nothing...
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Last post by Janet the Wicked
Thu Jul 04, 2019 5:26 pm
Episode 188 - PONDEROSA BIRDMAN
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Tue Jun 23, 2015 10:08 am
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Date: February 7, 1965
Summary: Hoss gets involved with Professor Klump, his granddaughter, Amanda and their invention, a contraption they hope...
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I like the opening scene of Ponderosa Birdman it's a cute comedy The scenes where Joe is mocking H with the wing flapping 300 lb robin and the...
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Last post by Oxgirl
Sat Sep 26, 2020 6:46 am
Episode 189 - THE SEARCH
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Tue Jun 23, 2015 10:09 am
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Date: February 14, 1965
Summary: Adam goes to Placerville looking for Tom Burns, the look-alike who has been impersonating him and taking advantage...
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I got the impression he was turned off by her continuing to confuse him with Tom Burns. He wanted to be loved/liked for himself. :whistling
Yeah,...
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Last post by Heather-Chrysalis
Tue Apr 12, 2022 9:17 am
Episode 190 - THE DEADLIEST GAME
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Tue Jun 23, 2015 10:11 am
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Date: February 21, 1965
Summary: Ben's friend Guido Borelli, a world-renowned aerial acrobat brings his troupe to Virginia City. Trouble ensues when...
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Saw this today for the first time. Quite enjoyed it, interesting ep, talk about mid-life crisis! Haha, Hoss dressed as a ne'er do well, so funny; why...
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Last post by Oxgirl
Mon Aug 02, 2021 7:52 am
Episode 191 - ONCE A DOCTOR
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Tue Jun 23, 2015 10:12 am
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Date: February 28, 1965
Summary: Hoss doesn't know that the Englishman he has recently befriended, Professor Poppy, is actually a physician who has...
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I enjoyed this ep today. I was surprised to see Hoss in slippers, as when Clarissa bought them, everyone made a big fuss! :laughing I liked the...
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Last post by Oxgirl
Tue Jun 01, 2021 7:28 am
Episode 192 - RIGHT IS THE 4TH R
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Tue Jun 23, 2015 10:13 am
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Date: March 7, 1965
Summary: Adam takes over as a substitute for injured teacher Barbara Scott. He decides to prepare a lesson on the history of the...
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I like watching this Adam episode just because it is an Adam episode. His chemistry with Mariette Hartley is very weak. I'm not a fan of her acting...
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Last post by rogell
Tue Sep 13, 2022 9:25 pm
Episode 193 - HOUND DOG
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Tue Jun 23, 2015 10:13 am
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Date: March 21, 1965
Summary:Cousin Muley Jones returns to the Ponderosa, this time with a pack of noisy hound dogs.
Written by: Alex Sharp...
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Favorite line:
Hoss: Joe, why do you have to eat chicken? We're trying to break 'em of being bird dogs!
Joe (from the middle of a pile of wreckage...
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Last post by Oxgirl
Mon Sep 06, 2021 4:09 am
Episode 194 - THE TRAP
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Tue Jun 23, 2015 10:14 am
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Date: March 28, 1965
Summary: Joe accidentally kills Burk Shannon, the husband of one of his former girlfriends, Hallie. Joe is dismayed to learn...
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Perhaps he was just being nice. I love to watch ML's face when a pretty girl is on the scene. He gives them a once over with his eyes and has a...
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Last post by Oxgirl
Sun Sep 18, 2022 3:53 am
Episode 195 - DEAD AND GONE
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Tue Jun 23, 2015 7:54 pm
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Date: April 4, 1965
Summary: Adam tries to reform troubled drifter Howard Mead, a talented singer who can't seem to stop running afoul of the law....
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While I do miss Adam in the later seasons I honestly think the percentage of good episodes went down. My two daughters and hubby and I have been...
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Last post by Oxgirl
Fri Oct 28, 2022 1:31 pm
Episode 196 - A GOOD NIGHT'S REST
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Tue Jun 23, 2015 7:55 pm
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Date: April 11, 1965
Summary:Unable to find peace and quiet at home, an exhausted Ben checks into the local hotel where he fares no better....
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Saw this today for the first time, found it pretty tiresome and annoying. Not sure why Ben suddenly felt guilty for asking the kids to keep it down,...
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Last post by Oxgirl
Tue Feb 01, 2022 2:29 pm
Episode 197 - TO OWN THE WORLD
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Tue Jun 23, 2015 7:56 pm
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Date: April 18, 1965
Summary: Tycoon Charles Hackett is out to buy the Ponderosa, at any price. Ben refuses to sell but Hackett won't give up....
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Ben was a hero in this episode in more than the usual ways. His love of his family, his land, his community all that matters. Men like Charles...
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Last post by pony
Fri Jan 27, 2023 3:16 pm
Episode 198 - LOTHARIO LARKIN
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Tue Jun 23, 2015 7:57 pm
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Date: April 25, 1965
Summary: After Sheriff Coffee orders ladies man Lothario Larkin out of town, Hoss takes him in.
Written by: Warren Douglas...
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It was never explained why she was with that other guy either, he obviously treated her badly and it seemed as if she felt she didn't have a choice...
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Last post by TNTrue
Fri Jun 03, 2022 12:46 pm
Episode 199 - THE RETURN
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Tue Jun 23, 2015 7:58 pm
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Date: May 2, 1965
Summary: Ex-con Trace Cordell returns to town after serving his prison term. Ben welcomes Cordell believing he has paid his debt...
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This looks like one of those moments I read about that sometimes someone rode next to Lorne because he tended to lean towards the left and they were...
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Last post by daisy60
Wed Mar 23, 2022 8:37 am
Episode 200 - THE JONAH
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Tue Jun 23, 2015 7:59 pm
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Date: May 9, 1965
Summary: Hoss hires George Whitman as a Ponderosa ranch hand despite rumors that Whitman may be a jinx.
Written by: Preston...
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Watched this today for the first time; jolly good fun! Lots of nice parts. Really enjoyed the bar-room brawl, with Joe being flung about and Hoss...
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Last post by daisy60
Mon Jul 05, 2021 8:40 am
Episode 201 - THE SPOTLIGHT
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Tue Jun 23, 2015 8:00 pm
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Date: May 16, 1965
Summary: Ben invites retired opera star Angela Bergstrom to perform at the Virginia City anniversary celebration. She accepts,...
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I love that area with the bridge. It reminds me a bit of when I was child, traveling between Florida and Ohio. There were a few places in Tennessee...
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Last post by daisy60
Fri Sep 23, 2022 2:56 pm
Episode 202 - PATCHWORK MAN
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Tue Jun 23, 2015 8:01 pm
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Date: May 23, 1965
Summary: Hoss hires loner Patch Saunders as a Ponderosa ranch hand and soon learns why the man is such a recluse.
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I liked it more than I'd expected to myself.
It's funny when that happens, isn't it. You think a run of the mill ep won't interest at all, but...
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Last post by Oxgirl
Fri Jun 24, 2022 9:59 am
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