This collection follows the adventures of Ben Cartwright and his sons as they run and defend their ranch while helping the surrounding community.
第 1 集
The Gunmen
Hoss and Little Joe are mistaken for bloodthirsty hired killers in a small Texas town dominated by two feuding families.
第 2 集
The Fear Merchants
The Cartwrights come to the aid of a Chinese-American stable hand accused of murder.
第 3 集
The Spanish Grant
The Cartwrights try to disprove the validity of a Spanish land grant to stop De La Cuesta family from seizing part of the Ponderosa and all of the Carson Valley settlers' lands.
第 4 集
Blood on the Land
Jeb Drummond is a murderous sheep herder that has Adam taken hostage to try and force Ben to sign over a large section of Ponderosa land to him.
第 5 集
Desert Justice
When a brutal U.S. Marshal arrests one of the Ponderosa's workers for murder to transport him to Los Angeles for trial, and a doubtful Hoss and Adam come along in the stagecoach.
第 6 集
The Stranger
Inspector Leduque comes from New Orleans to Virginia City to take Ben Cartwright back for a 20 year murder. Ben declares publicly that he is withdrawing from the Governor's race.