Episode
Bonanza: Journey Remembered
Overview
Ben finds an old journal that he kept while in a wagon train travelling from St. Joseph, Missouri to Ash Hollow. As he is reading it Ben remembers the journey he undertook with his wife Inger and a young Adam. During the trip Hoss is born and they have trouble with some Indians.
Details
- Series
- Bonanza
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 8
- Air date
- 1963-11-10
- Runtime
- 49 min
Episode context
Journey Remembered is Episode 8 in Season 5 of Bonanza. It aired on 1963-11-10. The runtime is 49 min.
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