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Last post Episode 30 - FEET OF CLAY
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Last post Episode 53 - VENGEANCE
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Last post Episode 93 - THE GAMBLE
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Last post Episode 132 - RICH MAN, POOR …
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Last post Episode 148 - THE LILA CONRAD…
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Last post Episode 192 - RIGHT IS THE 4T…
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Last post Episode 227 - THE TROUBLE WIT…
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Bonanza Season 8 Episodes
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Bonanza Season 9 Episodes
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Last post Episode 280 - SIX BLACK HORSES
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Bonanza Season 10 Episodes
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Last post Episode 312 - THE SURVIVORS
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Bonanza Season 12 Episodes
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Last post Episode 386 - A TIME TO DIE
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Tue Mar 23, 2021 12:59 pm
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Last post Episode 415 - ONE ACE TOO MANY
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Episode 227 - THE TROUBLE WITH JAMIE

Last post by Partisan « Wed Apr 14, 2021 5:23 pm
Replies: 20
by Episode Guide » Tue Jun 23, 2015 9:29 pm
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Date: March 20, 1966

Summary: The Cartwrights have their hands full with a spoiled cousin from back East.

Written by: Helen B. Hicks
Directed by:...

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@Janet the Wicked I agree entirely with what you said about the spanking being too long in coming. I bought Season 7, and I could not believe it when...
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Last post by Partisan
Wed Apr 14, 2021 5:23 pm
Episode 148 - THE LILA CONRAD STORY

Last post by mumu74 « Wed Apr 07, 2021 6:52 am
Replies: 22
by Episode Guide » Tue Jun 23, 2015 8:28 am
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Date: January 5, 1964

Summary: Joe and Adam accompany a judge. While traveling, Joe finds a saloon girl in the back of the wagon and finds out that...

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can you read the lines on adam's lips ? on Adam's face ? The moment he did hear Joe's confession, he couldn't believe it. But after the shock, Adam...
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Last post by mumu74
Wed Apr 07, 2021 6:52 am
Episode 30 - FEET OF CLAY

Last post by mumu74 « Tue Apr 06, 2021 1:22 pm
Replies: 11
by Episode Guide » Sun Jun 21, 2015 8:00 pm
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Date: April 16, 1960

Summary: Billy Allen is the son of a convicted felon who is temporarily in Ben’s custody. Billy and Hoss become close...

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This one is a hard one for me. Hoss deals with so much pain. And you know, Hoss doesn't deserve pain. If there is anyone on this earth of ours that...
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Last post by mumu74
Tue Apr 06, 2021 1:22 pm
Episode 224 - THREE BRIDES FOR HOSS

Last post by mumu74 « Tue Apr 06, 2021 12:45 am
Replies: 15
by Episode Guide » Tue Jun 23, 2015 9:26 pm
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Date: February 20,1966

Summary: Three mail order brides show up simultaneously at the Ponderosa, all claiming Hoss as their intended.

Written by:...

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The scene is town was very funny with Ben trying to buy some Truffes, and the other guy started to speak about troubles, then Ben did ask for...
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Last post by mumu74
Tue Apr 06, 2021 12:45 am
Episode 136 - A PASSION FOR JUSTICE

Last post by littlejulie « Mon Apr 05, 2021 5:03 pm
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by Episode Guide » Mon Jun 22, 2015 9:27 pm
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Date: September 29, 1963

Summary: The famous novelist Charles Dickens visits Virginia City and provokes trouble for himself and the town.

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Can't go for that I did watch this one a couple weeks ago and I found it like some of the later season eps: too much guest star not enough...
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Last post by littlejulie
Mon Apr 05, 2021 5:03 pm
Episode 53 - VENGEANCE

Last post by mumu74 « Sun Apr 04, 2021 11:27 am
Replies: 11
by Episode Guide » Sun Jun 21, 2015 9:40 pm
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Date: February 11, 1961

Summary: Hoss accidently kills Willy Twilight by pushing him when Willy's drunk and shooting off his gun. Willy's brother,...

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I love that scene in the barn. Joe told Hoss he was going to find Willy Twilight's brother. Joe thought he was alone in the barn and that Adam was...
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Last post by mumu74
Sun Apr 04, 2021 11:27 am
Episode 144 - THE WAITING GAME

Last post by mumu74 « Sat Apr 03, 2021 4:25 am
Replies: 28
by Episode Guide » Mon Jun 22, 2015 9:52 pm
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Date: December 8,1963

Summary: When Frank Dayton is thrown from his horse and killed, his wife Laura tells their daughter, Peggy, that he went on a...

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I just rewatched this episode. Very tensed moment when Peggy did start to yell at Adam for being in her daddy's chair. Very intense scene from the...
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Last post by mumu74
Sat Apr 03, 2021 4:25 am
Episode 145 - THE LEGACY

Last post by Brett1231 « Fri Apr 02, 2021 8:41 pm
Replies: 31
by Episode Guide » Mon Jun 22, 2015 9:54 pm
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Date: December 15, 1963

Summary: When Adam, Joe and Hoss think that their father is dead; they split up in order to find those responsible But Ben...

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One of the best structured Bonanzasy. 9.5/10.
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Last post by Brett1231
Fri Apr 02, 2021 8:41 pm
Episode 146 - HOSS AND THE LEPRECHAUNS

Last post by Brett1231 « Fri Apr 02, 2021 8:37 pm
Replies: 31
by Episode Guide » Mon Jun 22, 2015 9:55 pm
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Date: December 22, 1963

Summary: Hoss discovers little funny looking men on the Ponderosa. Whenever he tries to show them to his family they are...

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The exasperated Ben ruled this episode.

Ray Teal's Sheriff Coffee was great as always.
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Last post by Brett1231
Fri Apr 02, 2021 8:37 pm
Episode 415 - ONE ACE TOO MANY

Last post by daisy60 « Fri Apr 02, 2021 2:40 pm
Replies: 6
by Episode Guide » Thu Jun 25, 2015 12:11 am

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Date:April 2, 1972

Summary: With the Cartwrights out of town, Ben’s look-a-like is back and still trying to steal the Ponderosa fortune. Posing as...

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Bradley is just a look-alike right? He wasn't an actual brother? I missed this whole character somehow.

Yes, just a criminal look-alike! He...

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Last post by daisy60
Fri Apr 02, 2021 2:40 pm
Episode 139 - THE TOY SOLDIER

Last post by Adamant « Thu Apr 01, 2021 2:40 pm
Replies: 21
by Episode Guide » Mon Jun 22, 2015 9:39 pm
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Date: October 20, 1963

Summary: Adam gets to know an artist named James Callan, who is married to an Indian woman. Callan can’t defend himself...

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ellen I have to agree. There may have been a working title and a final title on some episodes but on the whole, I think the titles are good.

As for...
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Last post by Adamant
Thu Apr 01, 2021 2:40 pm
Episode 132 - RICH MAN, POOR MAN

Last post by Janet the Wicked « Thu Apr 01, 2021 12:04 pm
Replies: 3
by Episode Guide » Mon Jun 22, 2015 8:39 pm

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Date: May 12, 1963

Summary: Claude Miller tries to buy the towns respect with his new-found wealth.

Written by: Richard P. McDonagh, Barbara...

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Have we ever seen Ben blow his top in front of company?

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Last post by Janet the Wicked
Thu Apr 01, 2021 12:04 pm
Episode 223 - THE CODE

Last post by Oxgirl « Fri Mar 26, 2021 10:46 am
Replies: 7
by Episode Guide » Tue Jun 23, 2015 9:25 pm

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Date: February 13,1966

Summary: Joe is goaded into a gunfight – unaware of all the facts that are stacked against him.

Written by: Sidney Ellis...

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Don't remember the actor in this that played a heavy in Hitchcock's North by Northwest,

George Montgomery? Don't think he was in N by N. :thumbup...

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Last post by Oxgirl
Fri Mar 26, 2021 10:46 am
Episode 312 - THE SURVIVORS

Last post by daisy60 « Wed Mar 24, 2021 7:57 am
Replies: 7
by Episode Guide » Wed Jun 24, 2015 11:22 am

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Date: November 10, 1968

Summary: Alicia Purcell was abducted by Indians and has a half breed son. Ben recognizes her and takes her back to a...

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Yes, I've seen Mariette Hartley in many roles, including playing James Garner's wife in Maverick. She was also in The Virginian often and in several...

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Last post by daisy60
Wed Mar 24, 2021 7:57 am
Episode 386 - A TIME TO DIE

Last post by daisy60 « Tue Mar 23, 2021 12:59 pm
Replies: 7
by Episode Guide » Wed Jun 24, 2015 10:19 pm

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Date: March 21, 1971

Summary: A dear friend of Ben's is attacked by a wolf.

Written by: Don Ingalls
Directed by: Phillip Leacock
Guest Stars: Vera...

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I don't think she was supposed to have been a romantic interest for Ben, more like a friend to Ben and Jamie. I think the episode was to show how...

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Last post by daisy60
Tue Mar 23, 2021 12:59 pm
Episode 222 - PEACE OFFICER

Last post by Oxgirl « Tue Mar 23, 2021 5:38 am
Replies: 5
by Episode Guide » Tue Jun 23, 2015 9:24 pm

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Date: February 6,1966

Summary:When the deputy of Virginia City is killed, Wes Dunn is hired as temporary sheriff, to restore order. His hero status...

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Eric Fleming was a terrific actor. I used to watch him in Rawhide. He drowned in a river on location for a movie not long after being on Bonanza!...

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Last post by Oxgirl
Tue Mar 23, 2021 5:38 am
Episode 123 - A STRANGER PASSED THIS WAY

Last post by daisy60 « Sun Mar 21, 2021 6:14 pm
Replies: 29
by Episode Guide » Mon Jun 22, 2015 8:28 pm
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Date: March 3, 1963

Summary: Hoss gets amnesia and is taken in by a Dutch couple whose son has died.

Written by: William Stuart
Directed by:...

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Not only was Ben having to pretend not to know his son, but Adam and Joe had to pretend they were meeting him for the first time. Dan sure did play...
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Last post by daisy60
Sun Mar 21, 2021 6:14 pm
Episode 225 - THE EMPEROR NORTON

Last post by mumu74 « Sun Mar 21, 2021 12:57 pm
Replies: 10
by Episode Guide » Tue Jun 23, 2015 9:27 pm
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Date: February 27,1966

Summary: The self proclaimed Emperor of the United States, Joshua Norton, arrives in Virginia City and the authorities want...

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Although adults can get into trouble now if they correct a child or teen, like Ben did, he did the right thing. If only their parents would have...
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Last post by mumu74
Sun Mar 21, 2021 12:57 pm
Episode 280 - SIX BLACK HORSES

Last post by Janet the Wicked « Fri Mar 19, 2021 2:29 pm
Replies: 1
by Episode Guide » Wed Jun 24, 2015 9:53 am

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Date: November 26, 1967

Summary: Ben's old friend has stolen money from corrupt New York businessmen and now plans to invest in Nevada.

Written...

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What I adore about this episode is Burgess Meredith's performance. He is a class act all the way. I have a fondness for him from his early days as a...

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Last post by Janet the Wicked
Fri Mar 19, 2021 2:29 pm
Episode 230 - THE UNWRITTEN COMMANDMENT

Last post by Oxgirl « Fri Mar 19, 2021 6:49 am
Replies: 5
by Episode Guide » Tue Jun 23, 2015 9:32 pm

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Date: April 10, 1966

Summary: Ben tries to reconcile a rancher and his son, a boy who is a gifted singer.

Written by: Joe Pagano, William Blinn and...

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Saw this today for the first time. Far too mawkish to me, I'm afraid. I personally can't stand the crooning eps, all the singing and sentimentality...

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Last post by Oxgirl
Fri Mar 19, 2021 6:49 am

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