Bonanza

America's Favorite TV Western

★ 7.5 /10 467 votes

September 12, 1959 - January 16, 1973 14 Seasons 431 Episodes 49 min Ended TV-PG

Overview

The High-Sierra adventures of Ben Cartwright and his sons as they run and defend their ranch while helping the surrounding community.

Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

1959 • 32 Episodes

Season 2

1960 • 34 Episodes

Season 3

1961 • 34 Episodes

Season 4

1962 • 34 Episodes

Season 5

1963 • 34 Episodes

Season 6

1964 • 34 Episodes

Season 7

1965 • 33 Episodes

Season 8

1966 • 34 Episodes

Season 9

1967 • 34 Episodes

Season 10

1968 • 30 Episodes

Season 11

1969 • 28 Episodes

Season12

1970 • 28 Episodes

Season 13

1971 • 26 Episodes

Season 14

1972 • 16 Episodes

Key Information

                                    Created By
                                    David Dortort
                                

                                    Network
                                    NBC
                                

                                    Type
                                    Scripted
                                

                                    Rating
                                    7.5/10
                                

                                    Language
                                    EN
                                

                                    Country
                                    United States of America
                                

Cast & Crew

Lorne Greene

Ben Cartwright

Michael Landon

Joe Cartwright

Dan Blocker

Hoss Cartwright

Pernell Roberts

Adam Cartwright

Victor Sen Yung

Hop Sing

Ray Teal

Roy Coffee

Mitch Vogel

Jamie Hunter Cartwright

Jack Gordon

Townsman (uncredited)

David Canary

Candy Canaday

Bing Russell

Deputy Clem Foster

Troy Melton

Gunman (uncredited)

Cosmo Sardo

Bartender (uncredited)

Photos

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bonanza about?

The High-Sierra adventures of Ben Cartwright and his sons as they run and defend their ranch while helping the surrounding community.

How many seasons does Bonanza have?

Bonanza has 14 seasons with 431 episodes.

When did Bonanza premiere?

Bonanza premiered on September 12, 1959.

Is Bonanza still running?

No, Bonanza has ended. The final episode aired on January 16, 1973.

Where can I watch Bonanza?

Bonanza originally aired on NBC. Check your local streaming services for availability.

Who created Bonanza?

Bonanza was created by David Dortort.

What is the rating of Bonanza?

Bonanza has a rating of 7.5/10 based on user reviews.

What genre is Bonanza?

Bonanza is classified as Western, Action & Adventure, Drama, Family.