Great American Faith and Living

Nora helps Charlotte find the missing foal and Maggie's parents offer her an early birthday present as she contemplates if Sam is more than a friend.

Nora and Mountie Fletcher set out together and run into trouble; Hannah Lawrence returns to town and clashes with Wyatt, the foreman of her uncle's ranch; Tess eyes a new opportunity; Sam tries his hand at ranching.

Nora helps a new orphan acclimate; Maggie's baking causes a dilemma for Sam; Hannah holds an auction; someone from Tess' past arrives.

Nora and Mountie Fletcher track down a dubious claim; Hannah and Wyatt have a tough decision to make; Maggie tends to the orphans; trouble brews for the ranchers.

The town celebrates; love blooms; the Mounties and ranchers team up to protect the ranchers' livelihood.

The Mounties track a dangerous criminal; Nora helps a child find something she lost; an opportunity for Hannah puts Wyatt in a tough spot.

Nora's relationship with Fletcher is tested; Hannah notices Wyatt and Lucie growing closer; Sam weighs his professional option.

Nora reckons with her past; Hannah's investor arrives in Brookfield; a new prospect falls into Mountie Reynolds' lap; Sam and Ronnie clash.

The robbery investigation intensifies as Reynolds questions Justine about her stolen ring, while tension grows between Wyatt and Hannah as her career pulls her in a new direction. Across Brookfield, Wally grieves his father, Sam struggles with change, and relationships are tested through moments of vulnerability and emotional growth.

Fletcher and Nora go on a first date; Sam's new lifestyle gives Maggie pause; Hannah experiences a setback; Wyatt and Tess grow wary when a buyer comes to town.

Ryker wants to shed his reputation as a hired gun but faces a murder charge and a former partner; guests Leslie Nielsen, Anne Helm, Raquel Welch.

A rancher (Victor Jory) looking to buy a husband for his crippled daughter (Katharine Ross) offers Trampas a foreman's job and half-interest in the spread; guest Chris Robinson.

Randy recaptures an injured stallion that killed a rider and takes it to a former veterinarian (Robert Culp); guest Donald Barry.

Trampas suspects a writer (Steve Forrest) doing a story on possible senatorial-candidate Garth may be working with a lawyer (Warren Stevens) to threaten the jurist with blackmail.

A new schoolteacher (Katherine Crawford) wins the heart of Medicine Bow, until her sister (Mariette Hartley) reveals her fatal flaw.

A magazine writer's imaginings put bounty hunters on the trail of the Virginian; guest Skip Homeier.

Andy and Opie face the difficult problem of helping an old milk-wagon horse find contentment in retirement.

Opie insists on studying piano until he finds out that football and piano practice are incompatible.

Staid county clerk Howard Sprague becomes a comic and performs on a TV amateur hour.

County Clerk Howard Sprague volunteers to become the Big Brother of a high school boy.

Andy is disappointed that Opie chooses someone else as his "most unforgettable character" for a school essay.

Goober faces disaster when a printing error awards Floyd a large cash prize in his gas station contest.

Mary Carter accepts Opie's invitation to a party, then throws him over at the last minute.

Howard, a last-minute substitution on the bowling team, astonishes everyone by bowling a perfect game.

Aunt Bee takes two "friends" along when she wins a trip to Mexico.

Andy must cancel a big date with Helen when he has to confer with a lawyer in Raleigh, N.C.

Andy sends Opie to an exclusive camp for boys, where he makes a wealthy friend.

Millie's former boyfriend threatens to beat up Howard if the two don't break up.

A young bank robber gets a job on the Ponderosa to prevent the sheriff from finding the other members of his gang.

Hoss befriends Charlie Trent, a man who went from top Army scout to town drunk after he led his troops into a massacre.

A Deputy U.S. Marshal arrives to escort a man to California to testify against a gang; guest Dan Duryea.

Ben tries to help his paraplegic neighbor Tom by setting up a grain mill on his unused land; Tom's hired hand raises his suspicion about Ben's plan.

Outlaws plot to steal a trunk containing the savings of a religious group heading for a new life in the West.

The Cartwrights' neighbor (Franchot Tone), a former soldier and lawman, seeks security for his daughter.

Bigoted Ike Daggett takes action when Ben gives an Indian and his wife land after the Indian saves his life.

Hoss and Little Joe spend the most unforgettable night at the carnival when Little Joe's date disappears.

A sheriff's daughter runs off with her boyfriend (John Ericson), unaware he is a murderous bank robber.

For saving his life, Ben offers some Ponderosa farmland to an American Indian.

An outlaw joins the Cartwrights' cattle drive, knowing it will take him to the town where his father is the sheriff.

Attacked by Shoshones while crossing a burial ground, Adam discovers that the Indian woman tending him is white.

Little Joe runs into romantic complications when he tries to teach a deaf girl sign language; guest Albert Salmi.

Adam and Little Joe warn Hoss when he tries to help Arnie, a man with the mind of a child and an uncontrollable temper.

An Easterner swears revenge for the death of his father, a drunk that a Cartwright killed in self-defense.

Aunt Bee, summoned for jury duty, disagrees with fellow jurors on her first case.

Opie disobeys Andy and tape-records a bank robber's confession.

Opie joins a rock 'n' roll group and starts getting failing grades in school.

Aunt Bee goes picnicking and dining out with a charming lecturer.

Andy opens a coin laundry to save money for Opie's college education.

Howard proposes marriage to Millie at the bakery where she works.

Andy learns the truth when he sees his cousin alight from a freight train.

Goober takes over at the office when Andy comes down with the flu.

Howard quits his boring job as county clerk and becomes a Caribbean island beachcomber.

Goober buys the gas station with financial backing from Andy and Emmett.

Andy and Opie are thrilled when a station owner offers Aunt Bee a job as a television chef.

Emmett's wife and his brother-in-law needle him to become an insurance salesman.

Pete and Dan get the pastures ready for Joe's cattle; farming idol, Joel Salatin.

A break in at the Freedom Farms Café; Dan is torn between business and home.

Dan is head of Freedom Farms for a week.

The start of farming season raises tension.

Lisa develops a simple menu for their new kitchen.

Dan is sent off for work as the utility man.

The King's home market opening; a series of mishaps with the new livestock.

Joe plans for next year's Freedom Farm Calendar.

Stress levels become high at the Garden Show setup; Joe is caught in a tight spot.

Freedom Farms calendar photo shoot.

A new harvest season begins; local fair competitions.

Freedom Farms pulled pork by a mobile smoker.

A month-long fitness competition to inspire the customers.