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Daniel Boone is an American action-adventure television series starring Fess Parker as Daniel Boone that aired from September 24, 1964 to September 10, 1970 on NBC for 165 episodes, and was made by 20th Century Fox Television. Ed Ames co-starred as Mingo, Boone's Cherokee friend, for the first four seasons of the series. Albert Salmi portrayed Boone's companion Yadkin in season one only. Dallas McKennon portrayed innkeeper Cincinnatus. Country Western singer-actor Jimmy Dean was a featured actor as Josh Clements during the 1968–1970 seasons. Actor and former NFL football player Rosey Grier made regular appearances as Gabe Cooper in the 1969 to 1970 season. The show was broadcast "in living color" beginning in fall 1965, the second season, and was shot entirely in California and Kanab, Utah.

Seasons & Episodes
Be Thankful for the Fickleness of Women

Josh buys a pretty bondservant, then may have to marry her when she falls for him.

The Blackbirder

A bounty hunter seeking a naval deserter is tricked into capturing Boone s friend Gideon as an escaped slave.

The Fleeing Nuns

On the way to New Orleans, Boone and a friend help two nuns, then learn one is an aristocrat fleeing the French Revolution.

The Plague That Came to Ford's Run

Josh returns to his hometown to visit a friend but finds the community a wreck and his friend missing.

The Bait

A woman and her boyfriend rob Boone's stagecoach and steal his tax money.

Big, Black and Out There

A former slave, adopted by Indians, terrorizes and robs Boonesborough.

Flag of Truce

An Army general plans to use Boone as bait in a trap for the frontiersman s friend, a Wyandot chief.

Copperhead Izzy

Israel is abducted and forced to live with a group of street urchins who work as pickpockets. With Daniel away on business, Rebecca and her uncle Brian have to find Israel and rescue the other children.

The Ballad of Sidewinder and the Cherokee

Boone and wounded Mingo ask a river pirate to help retrieve furs from a thief.

The Ordeal of Israel Boone

Israel must call upon all he has learned to save Boone from a rattlesnake bite.

The Renegade

An Indian jailed for murder escapes and comes to take revenge on witness Boone and recover his son from settlers.

Tanner

Israel helps a starving outcast who is haunted by memories of the Shawnee murdering his parents.

Beaumarchais

Boone guides a French ally, masquerading as an actor, who is traveling to Roanoke to buy guns for the Continental Army.

The King's Shilling

A father takes a soldier hostage to force British troops to free his rebel son.

The Inheritance

Strange happenings greet Rebecca and Israel when they visit a seaside house left to Rebecca by her uncle.

The Traitor

Sentenced to death by the British, Boone will be spared if he rescues a colonel s daughter from Shawnee.

The Value of a King

A slavehunter chains Boone with a group of escaped slaves then is attacked by Shawnee.

The Desperate Raid

Boone teaches a lieutenant about backwoods fighting during an attack on a British cannon installation.

The Spanish Horse

A boy, whose father was killed by Indians, faces the loss of his beloved horse.

Chief Mingo

The murder of a Cherokee chief, perhaps by a bigoted trapper, makes Mingo temporary head of the tribe.

The Secret Code

Ottawas capture Boone while he is trying to free a code expert from the British, then plan to torture him to death.

A Matter of Blood

A Delaware, raised by a white planter, must prove herself a worthy tribal leader.

The Scrimshaw Ivory Chart

A crow switches a rock for Israel s silver coin and leads him to a pirate seeking treasure.

The Imposter

Mingo masquerades as a British major to steal a shipment of rapid-firing rifles.

The Witnesses

A killer terrorizes witnesses Israel and friends into silence.

The Flaming Rocks

Daniel, Mingo, and Jeremiah encounter the Garth family, whose patriarch is forcing the local Indians to mine coal. The chief of the Tuscarora threatens to kill them all if Daniel doesn't intervene and stop him.

Then Who Will They Hang from the Yardarm If Willy Gets Away?

Israel befriends an accused British mutineer pursued by a shipmate sought for two murders.

The Spanish Fort

Boone lets the Spanish capture him as part of a plan to blow up a partially completed Virginia fort.

Hero's Welcome

Boone helps an old friend who lost his son because his neighbors think him a coward.

Orlando, the Prophet

The Boones befriend a scheming medicine man's Gypsy bond-servant.

The Far Side of Fury

Believing his son dead, Gideon takes revenge on Boone by stealing Israel.

Dan'l Boone Shot a B'ar

Boone faces a killer bear and the man who has sworn vengeance on the animal.

The Allegiances

Mingo struggles with his divided heritage when an Indian council announces the British will help recapture Indian land.

Goliath

Fearing three vengeful brothers, Otis spends money given to him for draft horses on a husky slave.

Grizzly

Israel helps clear a wild-looking mountain man accused of murdering a man who refused to pay a debt.

First in War, First in Peace

Washington visits in answer to a letter from Boone, who never wrote to him.

Run a Crooked Mile

Israel is taken captive so Boone will help steal a war hero s body and then extort money from the family.

The Matchmaker

Boone and Mingo agree to transport an unwilling Creek princess to an arranged wedding with a Shawnee.

Onatha

Boone employs a mastodon s skeleton to fight two slave traders seeking runaway slaves.

The Loser's Race

Daniel and the other settlers in Boonesborough will lose their land if they do not pay a new tax of one shilling per acre within two weeks. As Daniel is about to take the money to Williamsburg an old friend shows up offering to help.

The Enchanted Gun

A Shawnee faces danger when he believes in the magic of a gun given to him by Boone for saving Israel s life.

Requiem for Craw Green

Mingo masquerades as white to help an Indian boy condemned by the bigoted head of a settlement.

The Lost Colony

A buckskin-clad girl leads Boone to a lost colony of settlers in a valley feared by Indians.

River Passage

Boone fights a dishonest boatman and Shawnee to deliver gunpowder to Boonesborough.

When a King Is a Pawn

Boone and Israel foil a plot to grab a French prince and send him back to a revolutionary tribunal.

The Symbol

An impoverished nobleman acquires the Liberty Bell and decides to sell it to the British.

The Williamsburg Cannon (1)

Virginia's governor, Patrick Henry, assigns Daniel to escort a somewhat nervous artillery captain and his cannon through hostile territory, and the fact that the cannon is large and hard to maneuver is making the journey more difficult.

The Williamsburg Cannon (2)

Virginia's governor Patrick Henry assigns Daniel to escort a somewhat nervous artillery captain and his cannon through hostile territory, and the fact that the cannon is large and hard to maneuver is making the journey more difficult.

The Wolf Man

As Boonesborough awaits a slavery vote, a frontiersman struggles to protect his pet wolf from townspeople.

The Jasper Ledbedder Story

Daniel and Mingo find an old colonist named Jasper Ledbedder who claims that Native Americans abducted his wife and child after his party had a massacre. They agree to help him, even though they suspect his story is not entirely true.

When I Became a Man, I Put Away Childish Things

Israel runs away with his pet fawn when Boone says the destructive animal, too tame to set free, must be killed.

The Long Way Home

Boone sets out to recapture a prisoner, an educated black accused of murdering an Indian chief.

The Young Ones

An orphan, determined to keep his family together, causes trouble for rescuer Boone.

Delo Jones

A fugitive from Virginia, Delo Jones, comes to Boonesborough ahead of a British contingent determined to arrest him for a murder. Daniel believes he may be innocent and plans a trap to catch the real killer.

The Necklace

A dying man confesses to murder and theft, producing a pearl necklace as proof, and tells of the innocent man to be hanged for his crimes. Against townsfolks' wishes, Daniel takes the necklace to New Orleans to secure the freedom of the accused man.

Fort West Point

Boone and Mingo try to stop the commandant of West Point from selling the fort to the British.

Bitter Mission

A traitor's plan to profit from war with the Spanish backfires.

Take the Southbound Stage

Rebecca decides to help Boone rescue President John Adams from kidnappers.

The Fallow Land

After fur-trappers break a treaty, a Cherokee chief s hotheaded son tries to start a war.

Empire of the Lost

Boone returns from a solo expedition to find Boonesborough eerily empty. A corrupt British officer has kidnapped the settlers, including Boone's family, and forces them into unfriendly Chickesaw tribal lands with the intention of gaining personal control of the territory. He then captures Boone and demands that he sign away all rights to Boonesborough or watch his family and friends be turned over to the tribe. Boone manages to escape, but realizing he has no chance of freeing the captives on his own, he turns to a surprising source of help.

The Tortoise and the Hare

Boonesborough loses hope of winning an annual race when Boone sprains his ankle, until Jericho steps in.

The Mound Builders

A chief of a long-dead Aztec tribe enters the Shawnees Valley of Death.

My Name Is Rawls

Boone pursues a runaway slave stealing pelts to earn passage to Africa.

The Old Man and the Cave

Israel violates a burial ritual when he rescues an aged Indian from death in a cave.

The Trek

Boone first respects, then likes, a drunkard sought for burning an Indian village.

The Aaron Burr Story

Aaron Burr, ex-Vice President, comes to Boonesborough to enlist Daniel to guide him on a long and dangerous journey to the west, but is vague about his reasons for the trek. When Daniel turns him down due to his unease about Burr's secretive intentions, Jericho blindly jumps at the chance to take the offer and earn a hefty fee. After Burr and Jericho leave, Daniel discovers Burr's true mission, and he and Mingo set out to intercept them and save Jericho from his own naivety.

Cry of Gold

A man arrives at Boonesborough offering unusually high prices for beaver pelts. Daniel doesn't trust this generous trader and soon discovers the man has an ulterior motive of a sinister nature.

The Peace Tree

A Scottish emigrant, a Cherokee chief s son and Israel try to prevent a war between settlers and Indians.

The Thanksgiving Story

Boone s eccentric father-in-law concocts a Thanksgiving Day plan to prevent a Choctaw attack.

A Rope for Mingo

Vigilantes stalk Mingo after his knife falls into the hands of a Cherokee who murders a trader s family.

The First Beau

Feelings for Jemima make a dashing young outlaw consider reforming.

The Perilous Journey

Daniel and Rebecca finally get to take a long delayed honeymoon but it gets interrupted by an officer of the Continental Army with a confidential message for Daniel to deliver to New Orleans.

The Christmas Story

On a cold Christmas Eve, hungry Boonesborough awaits the birth of an Indian child who could reconcile two tribes.

The Tamarack Massacre Affair

The sister of a British officer lies that she narrowly escaped an Indian massacre; Boone must avert war.

Gabriel

A Spanish military expedition chasing a French revolutionary mistakes Boone for its quarry.

Seminole Territory

After Seminoles hail him a god, a magician lets his power go to his head.

The Deserter

A bounty hunter seeking Army deserters learns one of his captives is valuable Boone.

Crisis by Fire

A former Continental Army officer uses a smallpox threat to raise troops against Indians.

The Gun

Boone heads to Pennsylvania to have a new gun made, but meets two scoundrels seeking a guide to the Mississippi.

The Prisoners

Three escaped Army prisoners, seeking revenge on a former commander, pressure Boone by seizing his children.

The Fifth Man

Boone and his party endure hardship to blow up a bridge between the advancing British and Fort Wayne.

The Gun-Barrel Highway

Cassady was supposed to build a new road in the wilderness around Shawnee land. But when he decides there isn't enough time before winter to build the longer route, he decides to go straight through Shawnee land and into a possible war.

The Search

An ambush on the way to New Orleans leaves Boone in possession of a famous pirate s journal.

Fifty Rifles

William Blunt, an old friend of Boone's, steals a wagon carrying fifty rifles and powder, which he intends to sell to the Shawnee. Daniel, along with Mingo and Jericho, must find Blunt and recover the rifles before a deal with the chief is made.

The Trap

Renegades take Israel hostage when they find him and injured Mingo in the forest.

The Accused

Mingo arranges a prison break to free Boone after a couple frames him for murder.

Cibola

A man finds only danger when he seeks a fabled city of gold.

The High Cumberland (1)

On his way through Kentucky, Boone meets his future wife, makes an Indian friend and uncovers deception.

The High Cumberland (2)

Daniel Boone continues his trek to Kentucky. In the conclusion of this two-part episode detailing the early years of Daniel Boone's life he must lead a party of settlers through a canyon and take a stand against pursuers who want their precious supplies all the while defeating rival Jim Santee for the affections of one Rebecca Bryan

Ken-Tuck-E

George Washington sends Daniel and Yadkin into Ken-Tuck-E, the dark and bloody hunting ground of four Indian nations, to find a site for a fort.

The Family Fluellen

Boone invites a widow and her hungry brood to town, but one of the children steals a telescope.

The Choosing

British soldiers and Indians surround Jemima as she tries to help Boone, wounded in the wilderness.

Lac Duquesne

Boone chases a river pirate who plans to sell a load of stolen arms to Shawnees.

The Sound of Wings

A British officer captures Boone then impersonates him to win Indian allies.

A Short Walk to Salem

Israel becomes lost in the woods after fur thieves ambush him, Boone and Yadkin.

The Sisters O'Hannrahan

Yadkin's trickery leaves Boone the unexpected, and unwilling, owner of indentured Irish sisters.

Pompey

A bondsman insists on returning a runaway slave unshackled by Boone.

Mountain of the Dead

A dream about a man whom Daniel thought was dead is followed by the appearance of three men at his door demanding that he take them to the site of a bloody Native American massacre.

Not in Our Stars

Mingo plans to do more than protest a new treaty when he and Boone visit Virginia's governor general.

The Returning

Boone cannot believe a boyhood friend murdered two Cherokee youths.

The Prophet

A Shawnee prophet predicts massacre for the settlers of Boonesborough.

The First Stone

Boone befriends a mother and son, but learns the woman is accused of witchcraft.

A Place of 1000 Spirits

While hunting, the Boones meet a delirious British officer pursued by vengeful Shawnees.

The Sound of Fear

A condemned bounty hunter who escaped from a military convoy takes the Boones hostage.

The Price of Friendship

Boone assists a boy and winds up at the mercy of a larcenous clan.

The Quietists

A Quaker family refuses to fight until Indians kidnap a daughter.

The Devil's Four

Boone commands four criminals recruited by Yadkin to haul frieght to Boonesborough.

The Reunion

While out hunting, Daniel and Cincinnatus come upon Timothy who is looking for his abandonded daughter Becky.

The Ben Franklin Encounter

Boone and Mingo travel East and get caught up in a confrontation between Benjamin Franklin and British Admiral Lord Clydesdale, who threatens to hang them all for treason.

Four-Leaf Clover

An idealistic schoolteacher incites Boonesborough's wrath by giving gunpowder to the Shawnees.

Cain's Birthday (1)

Boone seems guilty of betrayal when he allows Choctaws to capture the town's men

Cain's Birthday (2)

Lacking water and powder, the women and children of Boonesborough seem easy prey for attacking Choctaws.

Daughter of the Devil

A man is found dead by a group of travelers, one of them hears a strange noise and believes it to be the Devil in the form of a black panther. Daniel and Mingo believe a far more mundane explanation is at hand, and investigate to prove their point.

Doll of Sorrow

Israel accidentally startles a passing peddler's horse and his goods are ruined. Daniel agrees to compensate him for his loss but matters are complicated when he steals a grieving Indian women's mourning doll.

The Courtship of Jericho Jones

Jericho and Sumah, the daughter of the Indian chief, want to marry. Daniel proposes a trial engagement. For a month Jericho will live with the Indians and Sumah will live with Boone's family and see if each can adapt to the other culture.

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Language English
Release 1964-09-24
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