Bonanza is second-longest-running western TV series in the United States, only behind Gunsmoke. The show follows the story of the Cartwright family, who lives in a Virginia City, Nevada and they live ...

2002-06-09 04:00:00 PDT Crystal Bay, Nev.-- They were the most devout among the dedicated, stretched out on the floor of a conference room like teenagers in the wee hours of Saturday morning staring ...

Long before Yellowstone or the Dutton Ranch were concepts in Taylor Sheridan's mind—in fact, long before he was even born—there was the Cartwright family and the Ponderosa Ranch on Bonanza. And ...

Opening with one of the most recognizable themes in television history, Bonanza followed the lives and exploits of thrice-widowed patriarch Ben Cartwright and his sons Adam, Eric “Hoss” and Little Joe ...

When it comes to television Westerns, Bonanza truly defined an era. The series ran on NBC from 1959 to 1973, making it the second longest-running Western on American network television (after Gunsmoke ...

Being a baby boomer myself, I really enjoyed a recent assignment I had as a staff shooter for the Arizona Republic. Growing up, Bonanza was one of the television shows that my family would watch ...

Someone looking for a TV show to watch should look no further than the western Bonanza. The show became successful after its second season. Not to mention, it launched careers for stars like Michael ...

This is the continuing saga of the Cartwrights, only none of the original Cartwrights are here anymore but their sons. Ben and Hoss have passed on, and Little Joe is MIA; he went with Teddy Roosevelt ...

The final living link to some of my happiest childhood memories was broken Sunday with the death, at age 81, of "Bonanza" actor Pernell Roberts. "Which character did he play"? online editor Graham ...

Q: By the end of “Bonanza,” had any of the sons married? A: I know of one. At the beginning of the 14th season, Joe (Michael Landon) married Alice Harper (guest star Bonnie Bedelia); at the end of the ...