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NBC. Release. September 12, 1959 (1959-09-12) – January 16, 1973 (1973-01-16) Bonanza is an American Western television series that ran on NBC from September 12, 1959, to January 16, 1973. Lasting 14 seasons and 431 episodes, Bonanza is NBC's longest-running Western, the second-longest-running Western series on U.S. network television (behind ...
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Jan 25, 2009 · Filming on the last episode was finished on Wednesday, November 8th, only two days after the network had announced Bonanza‘s cancellation . “I was rather surprised NBC renewed the show after Dan died,” Greene stated, “but since they did, I would have liked to see them play out the year” [ 9 ].
Jan 22, 2023 · It’s hard to believe, but that date marks 50 years since the last first-run episode — “The Hunter” — aired on NBC. It was not the last one filmed or even the next-to-last one filmed. It was...
- Lorne Greene – Ben Cartwright. File:Lorne Greene in Bonanza opening credit episode Bitter Water.jpg. Lorne Greene as Ben Cartwright. Born in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, to Russian-Jewish parents, Lorne Greene was chosen to play widowed patriarch Ben Cartwright.
- Pernell Roberts – Adam Cartwright. File:Pernell Roberts in Bonanza opening credits episode Bitter Water.jpg. Pernell Roberts as Adam Cartwright. Born in Waycross, Georgia, Pernell Roberts played eldest son Adam, an architectural engineer with a university education.
- Dan Blocker – Eric "Hoss" Cartwright. Dan Blocker was 6-foot-4, 320-pounds when chosen to play the gentle middle son Eric, better known as "Hoss". The nickname was used as a nod to the character's ample girth, an endearing term for "big and friendly", used by his Swedish mother (and Uncle Gunnar).
- Michael Landon – Joseph "Little Joe" Cartwright. File:Michael Landon in Bonanza opening credits episode Bitter Water.jpg. Michael Landon as 'Little Joe' Cartwright; this shot was taken before the wardrobe was standardized for continuity purposes.
The family patriarch, Ben Cartwright, was played by Lorne Green — and his three sons were played by Pernell Roberts, Dan Blocker, and Michael Landon. Fans loved Bonanza for years, and many ...
Season 2. List of episodes. The first season of the American Western television series Bonanza premiered on NBC on September 12, 1959, with the final episode airing April 30, 1960. [1] The series was developed and produced by David Dortort, and season one starred Lorne Greene, Pernell Roberts, Dan Blocker, and Michael Landon.
Jan 3, 2013 · Last episode of 'Bonanza' aired 40 years ago on Jan. 16. January 16, 2013 will mark the 40 anniversary of Bonanza’s last episode that aired on NBC television. That episode #430 titled “The ...
