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Bonanza: Created by David Dortort, Fred Hamilton. With Lorne Greene, Michael Landon, Dan Blocker, Pernell Roberts. The Wild West adventures of Ben Cartwright and his sons as they run and defend their Nevada ranch while helping the surrounding community.
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For other uses, see Bonanza (disambiguation). 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 CBS's Gunsmoke ), and one of the ...
- 14
- 431 (list of episodes)
- September 12, 1959 –, January 16, 1973
- NBC
COMPLETESERIES. 430 videos 5,432,009 views Last updated on Apr 5, 2021. The show chronicles the weekly adventures of the Cartwright family, headed by the thrice-widowed p ...More. Play all.
Trivia. FAQ. IMDbPro. All topics. Episode list. Bonanza. Top-rated. Sun, Mar 9, 1969. S10.E23. The Wish. Hoss takes two months of leave. He sees a little black boy steal a candle. He learns the boy wants the candle to make a wish. As he gets to know the boy and his family, he decides to try to help the family. 8.3/10. Rate. Top-rated.
- 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.
S12.E22 ∙ The Silent Killer. When an influenza outbreak strikes the Ponderosa, the treatment methods and philosophy of two women from different generations clash. A nurse named Harriet Clinton believes in old-fashioned methods, while the other nurse, Evangeline Woodtree, has studied up on more recent methods.
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Bonanza, American television series that ran on NBC from 1959 to 1973. Bonanza’s 14 seasons and 440 episodes made it the second-longest-running western in broadcast history. Set in the mid-1800s on the Ponderosa ranch in Nevada, the show told the story of Ben Cartwright and his sons, Adam, Hoss, and Little Joe.