One of the Greatest and Longest-Running TV Westerns Ever Was Almost Cancelled After 6 Episodes

Even though it ran for a whopping 430 episodes, the iconic Western series Bonanza was nearly cancelled after six episodes due to a number of factors.
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How Western TV Show 'Bonanza' Was Ahead of Its Time

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Why Was 'Bonanza' Cancelled In 1973?

Bonanza was not only the longest-running TV western on NBC, but it was also the second longest-running western on U.S television, trailing right behind Gunsmoke. After 431 episodes, the series ...
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'Bonanza': The Story Of The Lost Episodes

Bonanza was a very famous series starring Michael LandonThe show had some "lost episodes"Find out what they were here If you're a Bonanza fan, you may have heard of the "lost episodes" of the ...