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The Spanish Grant
The Cartwrights try to invalidate a Spanish land grant to stop the De La Cuesta family from taking part of the Ponderosa and all of the Carson Valley settlers' land.
One of the most popular western classics of all time, this long running series lasted for an impressive 14 seasons! Enjoy a showcasing of popular episodes here, following along in the adventures of Ben Cartwright and sons.
Episode 1
The Cartwrights try to invalidate a Spanish land grant to stop the De La Cuesta family from taking part of the Ponderosa and all of the Carson Valley settlers' land.
Episode 2
Adam finds himself hostage to Jeb, a dangerous sheep herder who wants Ben to sign over a large plot of land.
Episode 3
Ben helps three deserters, escaped from an Army stockade. Learning what they had to deal with, Ben promises to share the truth with his friend who is in charge of the fort.
Episode 4
Ben and Adam are about to be hung for a crime they didn't commit. Joe and Hoss must find out why the witnesses to the alleged crime have lied about what happened before the execution takes place.
Episode 5
The son of a neighboring rancher intends to sell their land for a mining operation that will ruin the water rights agreement that Andy and Ben made years ago.
Episode 6
The Cartwrights take a young boy to the Ponderosa after the death of his mother. Hoss is the only one that is able to get through to the boy's hostility and bitterness.
Episode 7
Little Joe tries to help a gypsy girl who was abandoned by her people - because they believed she was a werewolf.
Episode 8
After Farmer Perkins murders a store clerk in front of his wife, and is allowed to walk after his trial, the Cartwright's step in to make sure he'll be rearrested, tried, and hung.