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Bonanza (TV Series)

From the optimistic Eisenhower era through the turbulence of the 1960's and beyond, Bonanza provided a brief respite to a simpler and more wholesome America. Debuting September 13, 1959, the Cartwrights entertained us for 14 seasons until the show's finale in the spring of 1973. The characters, Pa, Adam, Hoss and Little Joe became comfortable friends every Sunday for an hour, and have earned a place in American TV history.

335 Questions

What is the name of the Bonanza episode where Joe gets captured along with his girlfriend?

There are two or three episodes that could fit this description in Season 2 alone. The question needs more details.

Who is the main character in Bonanza?

The series more or less fit the 'ensemble' format with the four lead characters being Ben, Adam, Hoss and Little Joe.

Who played Little Joe's wife?

Alice Cartwright was played by actress Bonnie Bedelia.

Who played Ben Cartwright's first wife Elizabeth?

Actress Geraldine Brooks played Elizabeth Stoddard Cartwright.

When did Hoss leave Bonanza?

The actor that played Hoss Cartwright, Dan Blocker, didn't leave. He died in 1972, just prior to the begining of the 14th season.

Was Loren Green the father of the three boys on Bonanza?

Lorne Hyman Greene, (born Lyon Himan Green) was a Canadian actor. His roles included Ben Cartwright, the father of the family that owned the Bonanza Ranch in the TV series.

What episodes of Bonanza did Lorne and Dan were a toupee?

Dan Blocker (Hoss) began wearing a toupee in 1968. Lorne Greene (Pa) and Pernell Roberts (Adam) wore theirs throughout the series.

When did canary join the bonanza cast?

David Canary who played "Candy" Canaday (No first name was ever given for Candy) joined the cast in 1967. To be exact, the episode in which David Canary first appeared was titled "Sense of Duty" which aired on September 24, 1967. This picture is not David Canary.

Was Candace Bergen on a Bonanza episode?

No, Candace Bergen was not on a Bonanza episode.

What happened to little joes wife on bonanza?

Any woman that became interested in any of the Cartwrights either caught a fatal disease or had a fatal accident. Little Joe's wife caught a fatal disease.

What did Micheal landen star in?

Little Joe Cartwright in Bonanza, was one role he starred in.

Which episode of Bonanza stared a black child?

Although there may be others one in particular comes to mind. The Wish, #326 Season 10, Episode 23, original air date March 9,1969. Hoss entends to spend his 2 months of vacation fishing but helps a black family on their farm instead. The Wish was written by Michael Landon and was his favorite episode.

What killed bonanza actor pernell Roberts?

The late Pernell Roberts died from pancreatic cancer on January 24, 2010 ,

Was Matt Dillon's horse also Buck Off on Bonanza?

No, Matt Dillon's horse was not named Buck. In the television series "Gunsmoke," Matt Dillon rode a horse named Buck. On "Bonanza," the character Ben Cartwright, played by Lorne Greene, had a horse named Buck as well. So while both shows featured a horse named Buck, they were not the same horse and belonged to different characters.