S5 E1 • Be Thankful for the Fickleness of Women

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

Première diffusion : 19 septembre 1968

S5 E2 • The Blackbirder

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

Première diffusion : 3 octobre 1968

S5 E3 • The Dandy

Daniel tries to educate a young fop in the ways of a woodsman as a favor to an old friend. This one could take a while especially when a band of Shawnees get on their trail.

Première diffusion : 10 octobre 1968

S5 E4 • 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.

Première diffusion : 24 octobre 1968

S5 E5 • 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.

Première diffusion : 31 octobre 1968

S5 E6 • The Bait

A woman (Lois Nettleton) and her boyfriend (Skip Ward) rob Boone s stagecoach and steal his tax money.

Première diffusion : 7 novembre 1968

S5 E7 • Big, Black and Out There

A former slave (Yaphet Kotto), adopted by Indians, terrorizes and robs Boonesborough.

Première diffusion : 14 novembre 1968

S5 E8 • Flag of Truce

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

Première diffusion : 21 novembre 1968

S5 E9 • The Valley of the Sun

Poor ole Josh Clements gets into a mess again when he becomes separated from Daniel during a deer hunt. He's captured by a nutty Englishman who has discovered a lost Aztec treasure and will do anything to protect his find from outsiders.

Première diffusion : 28 novembre 1968

S5 E10 • The Patriot

John Gist, a former Loyalist who has been living in exile in Canada, returns to Boonesborough. His presence re-opens a lot of old wounds from the Revolutionary War especially with his own son who fought against the British.

Première diffusion : 5 décembre 1968

S5 E11 • The Return of Sidewinder

Daniel does battle once again with his friendly enemy, Joe Snag, who has taken to robbing freight wagons with a gang that calls themselves the Cumberland Buckaroos.

Première diffusion : 12 décembre 1968

S5 E12 • Minnow for a Shark

Israel becomes involved in the theft of the King's dispatch box when he travels to Virginia with Daniel and Rebecca.

Première diffusion : 2 janvier 1969

S5 E13 • To Slay a Giant

When Gideon is accused of murder, Daniel must clear him quickly before some of the settlers turn into a lynch mob.

Première diffusion : 9 janvier 1969

S5 E14 • A Tall Tale of Prater Beasely

Prater Beaseley is a wandering minstrel and teller of tall tales who travels with an invisible bear. Prater and his invisible bear try to help a crippled boy learn self-reliance.

Première diffusion : 16 janvier 1969

S5 E15 • Copperhead Izzy

In this re-telling of Oliver Twist, Israel visits his uncle in Williamsburg and becomes involved with a group of orphans who are forced to steal for their living by the Fagin-like Dr. Samuel Morton.

Première diffusion : 30 janvier 1969

S5 E16 • Three Score and Ten

An aging gunsmith tries to prove to himself and others that he can still be useful but then he's captured by the Shawnee who want him to assemble rifles for them to use against the Boonesborough settlers.

Première diffusion : 6 février 1969

S5 E17 • Jonah

Josh's late uncle, who wanted him to give up his carefree ways, leaves him an inheritance--a plot of land near Boonesborough and an educated slave named Jonah. Josh, who doesn't believe in slavery, frees Jonah but he refuses to leave until he's made a proper gentleman out of Josh. Needless to say, Jonah's plow is in the hard ground especially when Josh enters him into a prizefight without asking.

Première diffusion : 13 février 1969

S5 E18 • Bickford's Bridge

Daniel's orders from the Continental Army are to destroy all bridges in the path of the advancing British but stubborn James Bickford and his sons have rebuilt their bridge and refuse to let it be destroyed again.

Première diffusion : 20 février 1969

S5 E19 • A Touch of Charity

Jimmy McGill wants to win the hand of lovely Miss Charity Brown and asks Daniel and Cincinnatus for a bit of help.

Première diffusion : 27 février 1969

S5 E20 • For Want of a Hero

Daniel, Rebecca, and Israel become involved in the scheme of five soldiers who survived a massacre to steal an Army payroll.

Première diffusion : 6 mars 1969

S5 E21 • Love and Equity

Prater Beasley returns to Boonesborough to help some farmers with a drought and ends up defending himself on charges of witchcraft after a "love potion" he gave to two buffoonish brothers fails to work.

Première diffusion : 13 mars 1969

S5 E22 • The Allies

Daniel, Cully, and Mason Pruitt race to intercept a British convoy carrying weapons and whiskey to their Native American allies but their horses are stolen by a family of ne'er-do-wells.

Première diffusion : 27 mars 1969

S5 E23 • A Man Before His Time

Young Luke Slater swears to avenge the self-defense killing of his father by Daniel's friend Ben

Première diffusion : 3 avril 1969

S5 E24 • For a Few Rifles

Israel is snatched by a band of Native Americans who want twenty rifles in exchange for releasing the boy

Première diffusion : 10 avril 1969

S5 E25 • Sweet Molly Malone

Daniel and Rebecca are matchmaking again. This time it's for Molly Malone and tinker Herman Bloedel.

Première diffusion : 17 avril 1969

S5 E26 • A Pinch of Salt

Daniel and artist David Scott are on a land survey and become drawn up in the love spat between a rifle-wielding woman and a domineering hulk of a man.

Première diffusion : 1 mai 1969