Bonanza/Showdown
From The TV IV
< Bonanza
| Showdown | |
| Season 2, Episode 1 | |
| Airdate | September 10, 1960 |
| Production Number | |
| Writer(s) | Dean Riesner |
| Director(s) | Lewis Allen |
| Death at Dawn | The Mission |
| Bonanza — Season Two | |
Special Guest Star: Ben Cooper (Sam Kirby)
Guest Stars: Jack Lambert (John Pardo), Ray Teal, Jody Warner (Ellie McClure), John Maxwell (Tom McClure), Norman Leavitt (Telegrapher), Red Morgan (Linc)
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Plot Overview
An outlaw gang robs Virginia City's bank and makes off with almost all of its money. The youngest member of the gang manages to get a job on the Ponderosa as a bronc buster with the intention of informing the bank robbers of any posses that may threaten their hideout. While Ben, Adam and Hoss welcome the newcomer, Little Joe becomes suspicious of his activities.

