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The Underdog Full Episode – Bonanza, Season #06, Episode #12

In The Underdog, Charles Bronson makes a guest appearance as Harry Star, a halfbreed facing discrimination from the townsfolk. Unaware of Harry’s true intentions, Ben Cartwright hires him as a ranchhand out of sympathy for his unjust treatment. However, viewers are privy to Harry being a member of a gang of horse thieves planning to […]

The Lone Writer 1 year agoMarch 7, 2024

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A Man to Admire Full Episode – Bonanza, Season #06, Episode #11

Accused of murder, Hoss Cartwright entrusts his fate to renowned lawyer Whitney Parker (James Gregory). However, Parker’s once illustrious career has faded, as he now battles alcoholism. The Cartwrights struggle to keep Parker sober long enough to defend Hoss against the gallows. The ensemble features Michel Peti as Jamie, Hal Baylor portraying Durfee, William Mims […]

The Lone Writer 1 year agoMarch 7, 2024

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Old Sheba Full Episode – Bonanza, Season #06, Episode #10

Old Sheba introduces a scruffy circus elephant gifted to the Cartwrights as compensation for Hoss’s brief stint as a big-top performer. Despite Ben and Adam’s insistence on returning the pachyderm, Hoss and Joe are determined to care for Old Sheba themselves. However, their efforts quickly prove challenging. William Demarest stars as Tweedy, Henry Kulky as […]

The Lone Writer 1 year agoMarch 7, 2024

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Between Heaven and Earth Full Episode – Bonanza, Season #06, Episode #09

This gripping Bonanza episode centers primarily on Little Joe Cartwright. Wrestling with a fear of heights, Joe battles intense nightmares after misplacing his rifle on the treacherous Eagles Peak. To find solace, Joe must confront the peak and retrieve his weapon, though the challenging journey may cost him his life. Ed Adamson’s screenplay is said […]

The Lone Writer 1 year agoMarch 7, 2024

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A Dime’s Worth of Glory Full Episode – Bonanza, Season #06, Episode #07

Pulp novelist Tobias Finch (played by Walter Brooke) aspires to craft “The Saga of the Courageous Cartwrights.” Yet, the Cartwright family refuses to participate in what they perceive as an exploitative endeavor. Undeterred, Finch focuses on penning the life story of aging lawman Reed Laramore (portrayed by Bruce Cabot), who eagerly embraces the idea of […]

The Lone Writer 1 year agoMarch 7, 2024

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Square Deal Sam Full Episode – Bonanza, Season #06, Episode #08

Ernest Truex makes a guest appearance as Sam Washburn, an experienced con artist. Sam’s latest targets are the Cartwrights and their cook Hop Sing, whom he persuades into a fraudulent land deal. However, Sam and his wife Martha (played by Nydia Westman) find a chance at redemption thanks to a group of innocent orphans. Sandy […]

The Lone Writer 1 year agoMarch 7, 2024

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The Scapegoat Full Episode – Bonanza, Season #06, Episode #06

George Kennedy makes a guest appearance as Waldo Watson, a perennially unlucky individual contemplating suicide. Moved by sympathy, Hoss Cartwright hires him as a ranch hand at the Ponderosa. Unfortunately, Waldo’s clumsiness and ineptitude not only hinder his work but also endanger the lives of the Cartwrights when a group of reckless Eastern gamblers, eager […]

The Lone Writer 1 year agoMarch 6, 2024

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Logan’s Treasure Full Episode – Bonanza, Season #06, Episode #05

After Sam Logan (portrayed by Dan Duryea) is incarcerated, he claims ignorance about the whereabouts of $100,000 in stolen gold hidden by his partner Jack Crawford. Upon his release after 20 years, Sam finds himself pursued by various dubious and money-hungry individuals, including the relentless bounty hunter Reed (played by John Kellogg) and Crawford’s son […]

The Lone Writer 1 year agoMarch 6, 2024

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Thanks for Everything, Friend Full Episode – Bonanza, Season #06, Episode #04

Adam Cartwright narrowly avoids drowning with the timely assistance of Tom Wilson, a charismatic figure known for his skills in both card games and wooing women. Despite Adam’s appreciation for Tom’s help, he grows cautious as Tom starts showing romantic interest in Matilda, who is already committed to Jerry. The plot thickens when Tom is […]

The Lone Writer 1 year agoMarch 6, 2024

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The Wild One Full Episode – Bonanza, Season #06, Episode #03

The Wild One introduces Lafe Jessup (portrayed by Aldo Ray), a stubborn and combative horse wrangler who prefers brawls over necessities like food and rest. In an attempt to fight with Hoss Cartwright, Lafe’s plans are thwarted by the unexpected appearance of Prudence (played by Kathryn Hays), his Quaker wife whom he had abandoned a […]

The Lone Writer 1 year agoMarch 6, 2024

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The Hostage Full Episode – Bonanza, Season #06, Episode #02

In The Hostage, a quartet of criminals consisting of three men and one woman kidnaps Ben and demands a hefty ransom of $100,000. Ben, trapped in their clutches, strategizes an escape by sowing discord among the captors. As tension escalates, he maneuvers to turn the crooks against each other. The episode boasts a guest cast […]

The Lone Writer 1 year agoMarch 6, 2024

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Invention of a Gunfighter Full Episode – Bonanza, Season #06, Episode #01

After being publicly humiliated by the town’s tough guy, Al Mooney (Ron Foster), young Johnny Chapman (Guy Stockwell) turns to his friend Joe Cartwright for gun training. However, Joe soon regrets his decision as Johnny transforms into a ruthless bounty hunter. To complicate matters, Johnny is hired to kill his former girlfriend Olive (Valerie Allen) […]

The Lone Writer 1 year agoMarch 5, 2024

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