BONANZA'S Episode Guide

BONANZA
EPISODE
GUIDE There were 430 episodes and 4 "Lost Episodes. They are all listed in Melany Shapiro's Book Bonanza the unofficial story of the Ponderosa. It is out of print though so here goes.

Season One

1. A Rose for Lotta
2. The Sun Mountain Herd
3. The Newcomers
4. The Piaute War
5. Enter Mark Twain
6. The Julia Bulette Story
7. The Saga of Annie O'Toole
8. The Philip Diedshiemer Story
9. Mr. Henry T.P. Comstock
10. The Magnificent Adah
11. The Trukee Strip
12. The Hanging Posse
13. The Vendetta
14. The Sisters
15. The Last Hunt
16. El Toro Grande
17. The Outcast
18. House Divided
19. The Gunmen
20. The Fear Merchants
21. The Spanish Grant
22. Blood on the Land
23. Desert Justice
24. The Stranger
25. Escape to the Ponderosa
26. The Avenger
27. The Last Trophy
28. San Francisco Holiday
(Also Called San Francisco
Thanks to J. Goins for the title update
29. Bitter Water
30. Feet of Clay
31. Dark Star
32. Death at Dawn

Season Two
33. Showdown
34. The Mission
35. Badge Without Honor
36. The Mill
37. The Hopefuls
38. Denver McKee
39. Day of Reckoning
40. The Abduction
41. Breed of Violence
42. The Last Viking
43. The Trail Gang
44. The Savage
45. Silent Thunder
46. The Ape
47. The Blood Line
48. The Courtship
49. The Spitfire
50. The Bride
51. Bank Run
52. The Fugitive
53. Vengance
54. Tax Collector
55. The Rescue
56. The Dark Gate
57. The Duke
58. Cut Throat Junction
59. The Gift
60. The Rival
61. The Infernal Machine
62. Thunderhead Swindle
63. The Secret
64. The Dream Riders
65. Elizabeth, My Love
66. Sam Hill

Season Three
67. The Smiler
68. Springtime
69. The Honor of Cochise
70. The Lonely House
71. The Burma Rarity
72. Broken Ballad
73. The Many Faces of Gideon Finch
74. The Friendship
75. The Countess
76. The Horse Breaker
77. Day of the Dragon
78. The Frenchman
79. The Tin Badge
80. Gabrielle
81. Land Grab
82. The Tall Stranger
83. The Lady from Baltimore
84. The Ride
85. The Storm
86. The Auld Sod
87. Gift of Water
88. The Jacknife
89. The Guilty
90. The Wooing of Abigail Jones
91. The Lawmaker
92. Look to the Stars
93. The Gamble
94. The Crucible
95. Inger, My Love
96. Blessed Are They
97. The Dowry
98. The Long Night
99. The Mountain Girl

100. The Miracle Worker (Also titled The Miracle Maker
According to J. Goins) Thanks John

Season Four
101. The First Born
102. The Quest
103. The Artist
104. A Hot Day for a Hanging
105. The Deserter
106. The Way Station
107. The War Comes to Washoe
108. Knight Errant
109. The Beginning
110. The Deadly Game
111. Gallagher's Sons
112. The Decision
113. The Good Samaritan
114. The Jury
115. The Colonel
116. Song in the Dark
117. Elegy for a Hangman
118. Half a Rogue
119. The Last Haircut
120. Marie, My Love
121. The Hayburner
122. The Actress
123. A Stranger Passed this Way
124. The Way of Aaron
125. A Woman Lost
126. Any Friend of Walter's
127. Mirror of a Man
128. My Brother's Keeper
129. Five into the Wind
130. The Saga of Whizzer McGee
131. The Thunder Man
132. Rich Man, Poor Man
133. The Boss
134. Little Man- Ten Feet Tall

Season Five
135. She Walks in Beauty
136. A Passion for Justice
137. Rain from Heaven
138. Twilight Town
139. The Toy Soldier
140. A Question of Strength
141. Calamity Over the Comstock
142. Journey Remembered
143. The Quality of Mercy
144. The Waiting Game
145. The Legacy
146. Hoss and the Leprechauns
147. The Prime of Life
148. The Lila Conrad Story
149. Ponderosa Matador
150. My Son, My Son
151. Alias Joe Cartwright
152. The Gentleman from New Orleans
153. The Cheating Game
154. Bullet for a Bride
155. King of the Mountain
156. Love Me Not
157. The Pure Truth
158. No Less A Man
159. Return to Honor
160. The Saga of Muley Jones
161. The Roper
162. A Pink Cloud Comes from Old Cathay
163. The Companeros
164. Enter Thomas Bowers
165. The Dark Past
166. The Pressure Game

Season Six

167. Triangle
168. Walter and the Outlaws
169. Invention of a Gunfighter
170. The Hostage
171. The Wild One
172. Thanks for Everything, Friend
173. Logan's Treasure
174. The Scapegoat
175. A Dimes Worth of Glory
176. Square Deal Sam
177. Between Heaven and Earth
178. Old Sheba
179. A Man to Admire
180. The Underdog
181. A Knight to Remember
182. The Saga of Squaw Charlie
183. The Flapjack Contest
184. The Far, Far Better Thing
185. Woman of Fire
186. The Ballerina
187. The Flannel-Mouth Gun
188. Ponderosa Birdman
189. The Search
190. The Dealdliest Game
191. Once a Doctor
192. Right is the Fourth R
193. Hound Dog
194. The Trap
195. Dead and Gone
196. A Good Night's Rest
197. To Own the World
198. Lothario Larkin
199. The Return
200. The Jonah
201. The Spotlight
202. Patchwork Man

Season Seven
203. The Debt
204. The Dillman
205. The Brass Box
206. The Other Son
207. The Lonely Runner
208. Devil on her Shoulder
209. Found Child
210. The Meredith Smith
211. Mighty is the Word
212. The Strange One
213. The Reluctant Rebel
214. Five Sundowns to Sunup
215. A Natural Wizard
216. All Ye His Saints
217. A Dublin Lad
218. To Kill a Buffalo
219. Ride the Wind (Part 1)
220. Ride the Wind (part 2)
221. Destiny's Child
222. Peace Officer
223. The Code
224. Three Brides for Hoss
225. The Emperor Norton
226. Her Brother's Keeper
227. The Trouble with Jamie
228. Shining in Spain`
229. The Genius
230. The Unwritten Commandment
231. The Big Shadows on the Land
232. The Fighters
233. Home from the Sea
234. The Last Mission
235. A Dollars Worth of Trouble

Season Eight
236. Something Hurt, Something Wild
237. Horse of a Different Hue
238. A Time to Step Down
239. The Pursued (Part 1)
240. The Pursued (Part 2)
241. To Bloom for Thee
242. Credit for a Kill
243. Four Sisters From Boston
244. Old Charlie
245. Ballad of the Ponderosa
246. The Oath
247. A Real Nice, Friendly Little Town
248. The Bridegroom
249. Tommy
250. A Christmas Story
251. Ponderosa Explosion
252. Justice
253. A Bride for Buford
254. Black Friday
255. The Unseen Wound
256. Journey to Terror
257. Amigo
258. A Woman in the House
259. Judgement at Red Creek
260. Joe Cartwright, Detective
261. Dark Enough to See the Stars
262. The Deed and the Dilemma
263. The Prince
264. A Man Without Land
265. Napolean's Children
266. The Wormwood Cup
267. Clarissa
268. Maestro Hoss
269. The Greedy Ones

Season Nine
270. Second Chance
271. Sense of Duty
272. The Conquistadors
273. Judgement at Olympus
274. Night of Reckoning
275. False Witness
276. The Gentle Ones
277. Desperate Passage
278. The Sure Thing
279. Showdown at Tahoe
280. Six Black Horses
281. Check Rein
282. Justice Deferred
283. The Gold Detector
284. The Trackers
285. A Girl named George
286. The Thirteenth Man
287. The Burning Sky
288. The Price of Salt
289. Blood Tie
290. The Crime of Johnny Mule
291. The Late Ben Cartwright
292. Star Crossed
293. Trouble Town
294. Commitment at Angelus
295. A Dream to Dream
296. In Defense of Honor
297. To Die in Darkness
298. The Bottle Fighter
299. The Arrival of Eddie
300. The Stronghold
301. A Pride of a Man
302. A Severe Case of Matrimony
303. Stage Door Johnies

Season Ten

304. Different Pines, Same Wind
305. Child
306. Salute to Yesterday
307. The Real People of Muddy Creek
308. The Passing of a King
309. The Last Vote
310. Catch as Catch Can
311. Little Girl Lost
312. The Survivors
313. The Sound of Drums
314. Queen High
315. Yonder Man
316. Mark of Guilt
317. A World Full of Cannibals
318. Sweet Annie Laurie
319. My Friend, My Enemy
320. Mrs. Wharton and the Lesser Breeds
321. Erin
322. Company of a Forgotten Man
323. The Clarion
324. The Lady and the Mountain Lion
325. Five Candles
326. The Wish
327. The Deserter
328. Emily
329. The Running Man
330. The Unwanted
331. Speak no Evil
332. The Fence

Season Eleven
333. A Ride in the Sun
334. Another Windmill to Go
335. The Witness
336. The Silence at Stillwater
337. A Lawman's Lot is not a Happy One
338. Anatomy of a Lynching
339. To Stop a War
340. The Medal
341. The Stalker
342. Meena
343. A Darker Shadow
344. Dead Wrong
345. Old Friends
346. Abner Willoughby's Return
347. It's a Small World
348. Danger Road
349. The Big Jackpot
350. The Trouble with Amy
351. The Lady and the Mark
352. Is There Any Man Here
353. The Law and Billy Burgess
354. Long Way to Ogden
355. Return Engagement
356. The Gold Mine
357. Decision at Los Robles
358. Caution,Easter Bunny Crossing
359. The Horse Traders
360. What Are Pardners For
361. A Matter of Circumstance

Season Twelve

362. The Night Virginia City Died
363. A Matter of Faith
364. The Weary Willies
365. The Wagon
366. The Power of Life and Death
367. Gideon, The Good
368. The Trouble with Trouble
369. Thornton's Account
370. The Love Child
371. El Jefe
372. The Luck of Pepper Shannon
373. The Imposters
374. Honest John
375. For a Young Lady
376. A Single Pilgrim
377. The Gold Plated Rifle
378. Top Hand
379. A Deck of Aces
380. The Desparado
381. The Reluctant American
382. Shadow of a Hero
383. The Silent Killers
384. Terror at 2:00
385. The Stillness Within
386. A Time to Die
387. Winter Kill
388. Kingdom of Fear
389. An Earthquake Called Callahan

Season Thirteen
390. The Grand Swing
391. Fallen Woman
392. Bushwacked
393. Rock-A-Bye Hoss
394. The Prisioners
395. Cassie
396. Don't Cry, My Son
397. Face of Fear
398. Blind Hunch
399. The Iron Butterfly
400. The Rattlesnake Brigade
401. Easy Come, Easy Go
402. A Home for Jamie
403. Warbonnet
404. A Lonely Man
405. Second Sight
406. Saddle Stiff
407. Frenzy
408. Customs of the Country
409. Shanklin
410. Search on Limbo
411. He Was Only Seven
412. The Younger Brother's Younger Brother
413. A Place to Hide
414. A Visit to Upright
415. One Ace Too Many

Season Fourteen
416. Forever
417. Heritage of Anger
418. The Initiation
419. Riot
420. New Man
421. Ambush at Rio Lobo
422. The 26th Grave
423. Stallion
424. The Hidden Enemy
425. The Sound of Sadness
426. The Bucket Dog
427. First Love
428. The Witness
429. The Marriage of Theodora Duffy
430. The Hunter
Season Breakdown
One: Episodes 1 - 32
Two: Episodes 33 - 66
Three: Episodes 67 - 100
Four: Episodes 101 - 134
Five: Episodes 135 - 168
Six: Episodes 169 - 202
Seven: Episodes 203 - 235
Eight: Episodes 236 - 269
Nine: Episodes 270 - 303
Ten: Episodes 304 - 333
Eleven: Episodes 334 - 361
Twelve: Episodes 362 - 389
Thirteen: Episodes 390 - 415
Fourteen: Episodes 416 - 430

Lost Episodes:
A Poor Man's Treasure
Barnaby
The Giant Killer
Bandits, Thieves and Kidnappers

As time goes by I am hoping to add descriptions to each of the titles.

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