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Ben Cartwright is the patriarch of an all-male Nevada ranching family. Set during and after the Civil War, "Bonanza" is the story of life on the family's thousand-acre spread, known as the Ponderosa, near Virginia City. Ben has his three sons, each with a different (and deceased) mother. Serious eldest son Adam hopes to follow in his father's footsteps; middle son Hoss is a gentle giant -- physically strong, but sometimes naive; and youngest son Little Joe is the most impetuous and romantic of the offspring.
S1, EP29 "Bitter Water"
When a neighbor agrees to sell his property, the Cartwrights fear the loss of water rights for their cattle.
S1, EP30 "Feet of Clay"
The Cartwrights befriend a boy whose father has been sent to jail and whose mother has recently died.
S2, EP13 "Silent Thunder"
Little Joe runs into romantic complications when he tries to teach a deaf girl sign language; guest Albert Salmi.
S2, EP14 "The Ape"
Adam and Little Joe warn Hoss when he tries to help Arnie, a man with the mind of a child and an uncontrollable temper.
S5, EP13 "The Prime of Life"
Depressed Ben withdraws, feeling responsible for a death that occurred as a result of his successful bidding for a lumber contract.
S5, EP11 "The Legacy"
After Ben's bloodstained horse comes home alone, the Cartwright sons believe him dead and seek separate vengeance.
S5, EP10 "The Waiting Game"
A widow and daughter refuse to face reality, the mother about her unsuccessful marriage and the girl about her father's death.
