Season 6
(1964)
Cast
as Ben Cartwright
as Adam Cartwright
as Hoss Cartwright
as Joe Cartwright
Episodes
Invention of a Gunfighter 0.0
September 20, 1964
Joe teaches Johnny Chapman how to use a gun for defense. What Joe doesn't see is the deadly consequences that it has i…
The Hostage 0.0
September 27, 1964
Outlaws capture Ben and hide him in an abandoned mine, holding him for a ransom. The boys must come up with a plan to …
The Wild One 0.0
October 4, 1964
Lafe Jessup doesn't really want to be married, and now he's about to be a father! The horse wrangler finds a fight wit…
Thanks for Everything, Friend 0.0
October 11, 1964
After inadvertantly falling into the river, Adam is rescued by Tom Wilson. Wilson has feelings for Sue Miller, which b…
Logan's Treasure 0.0
October 18, 1964
Sam Logan is released from jail after serving his twenty year sentence for stealing $100,000 worth of gold dust. He is…
The Scapegoat 0.0
October 25, 1964
Hoss hires Waldo as a ranch hand after keeping Waldo from killing himself. Hoss soon learns that Waldo is lousy at his…
A Dime's Worth of Glory 0.0
November 1, 1964
An author is inspired to write about the heroic Cartwrights after watching first-hand as they fight off an attempted ro…
Square Deal Sam 0.0
November 8, 1964
A conman heads into town and takes advantage of the Cartwrights with a fake land deal. The conman ends up staying in V…
Between Heaven and Earth 0.0
November 15, 1964
When Joe and his friend Mitch go after a puma, Joe climbs a big peak and throws his gun up higher, intending to crawl u…
Old Sheba 0.0
November 22, 1964
As payment for a performance in a circus, Joe and Hoss are given an elephant. They want to keep it but encounter oppos…
A Man to Admire 0.0
December 6, 1964
Hoss relies on clever attorney Whitney Parker, who has a drinking problem, to clear him of a murder charge.
The Underdog 0.0
December 13, 1964
Little Joe convinces Ben to hire Harry Starr, a half-Indian who is accused by other ranchers of being a chronic horse t…
A Knight to Remember 0.0
December 20, 1964
Two robberies take place on stagecoaches that Adam is traveling on, and both times a knight in shining armor scares the…
The Saga of Squaw Charlie 0.0
December 27, 1964
A peaceful Indian is framed for the kidnapping of a young girl, a stunt which ends of tragedy.
The Flapjack Contest 0.0
January 3, 1965
Hoss unknowingly enters a flapjack contest and Joe puts Hoss on a diet which Hoss doesn't care for. Joe's betting on t…
The Far, Far Better Thing 0.0
January 10, 1965
On their way to prevent a young woman from encountering the renegade Indians, Joe and Tuck are captured, and in order t…
Woman of Fire 0.0
January 17, 1965
Ben's friend, Don Miguel, visits the Ponderosa with his two daughters, Margarita and Elena, and Elena's two very anxiou…
The Ballerina 0.0
January 24, 1965
Kellie Conrad dances and her father plays the fiddle to earn a living. Hoss feels a sense of guilt after he unintentio…
The Flannel-Mouth Gun 0.0
January 31, 1965
Adam becomes involved with a quick-triggered range detective hired by the Virginia City Cattleman's Association to find…
The Ponderosa Birdman 0.0
February 7, 1965
Professor Klump and Amanda pull Hoss into their flying machine scheme. The ""Hoss-mobile"" doesn't seem to be destined …
The Search 0.0
February 14, 1965
Adam sets out to track down the man who has been impersonating him to clear his reputation.
The Deadliest Game 0.0
February 21, 1965
The Cartwrights play host to Guido Borelli, a world renowed aerial acrobat who once saved Ben's life in Italy. Borelli…
Once a Doctor 0.0
February 28, 1965
Hoss' latest acquaintance, an Englishman named Professor Poppy, is actually Percival Alexander Mundy, M.D., who has giv…
Right Is the Fourth R 0.0
March 7, 1965
While working as a substitute teacher, Adam uncovers an ugly secret about the territory's past that others prefer remai…
Hound Dog 0.0
March 21, 1965
Cousin Muley Jones returns to the Ponderosa, along with a pack of noisy hound dogs, in this funny sequel to "The Saga O…
The Trap 0.0
March 28, 1965
One of Joe's old girlfriends thinks he killed her husband so they could come together. Unfortunately, that is what her…
Dead and Gone 0.0
April 4, 1965
Adam tries to find the good in Howard Mead, a talented troubadour who refuses to stay on the right side of the law. Dr…
A Good Night's Rest 0.0
April 11, 1965
First Ben's sons are making lots of noise, so he goes into town to sleep in the hotel. Then, various noises and things …
To Own the World 0.0
April 18, 1965
One of the wealthiest men in the world, Charles Augustus Hackett, offers to buy the Ponderosa, price no object. Ben sa…
Lothario Larkin 0.0
April 25, 1965
Ladies' man Lothario Larkin creates havoc whenever he hits Virginia City, so Roy Coffee orders him out of town. Natura…
The Return 0.0
May 2, 1965
No one in Virginia City is happy to see ex-con Trace Cordell, especially the man he crippled in a gunfight, now married…
Jonah 0.0
May 9, 1965
The Ponderosa hands are upset when new hand George Whitman is hired on, it is rumored he is a jinx. Hoss tells George …
The Spotlight 0.0
May 16, 1965
Ben invites opera singer Angela Bergstrom to perform at Virginia City's anniversary celebration. She accepts, but does…
Patchwork Man 0.0
May 23, 1965
Hoss befriends a self-demeaning recluse named Patch, who makes the best apple pie Hoss has ever tasted. Hoss is so imp…