Episode 1
Aired Sep 13, 1970
The Night Virginia City Died
A suspected arsonist is jailed until another fire strikes Virginia City.
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Episode 2
Aired Sep 20, 1970
A Matter of Faith
The Cartwrights intervene when rainmakers Dusty and Jamie fail to end the drought.
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Episode 3
Aired Sep 27, 1970
The Weary Willies
Ex-soldiers (Richard Thomas, Kevin Tighe) camping on Ponderosa land cause an incident with a local girl (Lee Purcell).
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Episode 4
Aired Oct 5, 1970
The Wagon
A law officer (Denver Pyle) kidnaps injured Hoss to replace an escaped prisoner.
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Episode 5
Aired Oct 11, 1970
The Power of Life and Death
After tracking a wanted man in the desert, injured Ben stays with him while Little Joe goes for help.
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Episode 6
Aired Oct 18, 1970
Gideon, The Good
Murder witness Joe gives a fleeing woman's description to the sheriff (Richard Kiley), the woman's husband.
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Episode 7
Aired Oct 25, 1970
The Trouble With Trouble
Hoss becomes a temporary sheriff in a town where even bank robbers are welcome.
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Episode 8
Aired Nov 1, 1970
Thorton's Account
Residents are afraid to help injured Ben due to raids in their community.
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Episode 9
Aired Nov 8, 1970
Love Child
An unwed, terminally ill mother returns to Virginia City to see her father (Will Geer).
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Episode 10
Aired Nov 15, 1970
El Jefe
Charged with murder, Ben's friend turns himself in to authorities, who conspire to frame him.
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Episode 11
Aired Nov 22, 1970
The Luck of Pepper Shannon
Jamie idolizes an infamous desperado who returns to Virginia City seeking revenge.
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Episode 12
Aired Dec 13, 1970
The Imposters
Hoss and Little Joe pretend to be part of a gang that robbed a stagecoach to reclaim booty.
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Episode 13
Aired Dec 20, 1970
Honest John
Jamie considers going on the road with a vagrant who is staying at the Ponderosa.
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Episode 14
Aired Dec 27, 1970
For a Young Lady
The Cartwrights are charged with kidnapping after a young girl accepts their hospitality.
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Episode 15
Aired Jan 3, 1971
A Single Pilgrim
A hunter accidentally shoots Hoss but refuses to aid him for fear of prosecution.
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Episode 16
Aired Jan 10, 1971
The Gold Plated Rifle
After being forced to go to school, Jamie decides to run away.
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Episode 17
Aired Jan 17, 1971
Top Hand
A trail boss's inability to control his trail hands threatens the success of a cattle drive.
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Episode 18
Aired Jan 31, 1971
A Deck of Aces
A con man resembling Ben Cartwright poses as the rancher to negotiate with railroad representatives.
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Episode 19
Aired Feb 7, 1971
The Desperado
A fugitive escaping murder charges kidnaps Hoss and schemes to kill him.
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Episode 20
Aired Feb 14, 1971
The Reluctant American
A new manager on a neighboring ranch accuses the Cartwrights of rustling cattle.
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Episode 21
Aired Feb 21, 1971
Shadow of a Hero
Ben's friend, a war hero bidding for the governorship, is discredited due to his hatred of the Indians.
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Episode 22
Aired Feb 28, 1971
The Silent Killers
A new doctor in town offers his services when influenza strikes the Ponderosa.
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Episode 23
Aired Mar 7, 1971
Treaty at 2:00
A protester posing as a newspaperman plans to disrupt an Indian treaty-signing in Virginia City.
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Episode 24
Aired Mar 14, 1971
The Stillness Within
After suffering serious injury in an explosion, Little Joe faces blindness.
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Episode 25
Aired Mar 21, 1971
A Time to Die
Ben's friend is bitten by a rabid wolf during her visit to Ponderosa, and there is no treatment.
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Episode 26
Aired Mar 28, 1971
Winter Kill
Ben sends Hoss and Joe to Montana for a hardy steer to help build up his herd's resistance to the harsh winter.
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Episode 27
Aired Apr 11, 1971
Kingdom of Fear
Falsely charged with trespassing, the Cartwrights are imprisoned and forced to slave by a cruel landowner.
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Episode 28
Aired Apr 11, 1971
An Earthquake Called Callahan
Joe agrees to track an itinerant boxer who is a reluctant witness in a court case.
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