iPhone app CLASSIC Bonanza 1960-61

Enjoy the classic 1960-61 Bonanza Season 2 TV series.

Bonanza is an NBC television western series that ran from 1959 to 1973.
Lasting 14 seasons and 431 episodes, Bonanza is NBCs longest-running western, and ranks overall as the second-longest-running western series on U.S.
network television (behind CBSs Gunsmoke), and within the top 10 longest-running, live-action American series.
The show continues to air in syndication.
The show is set around the 1860s and it centers on the wealthy Cartwright family, who live in the area of Virginia City, Nevada, bordering Lake Tahoe.
The series stars Lorne Greene, Dan Blocker, Michael Landon, Pernell Roberts (who left after six seasons), and later David Canary and Mitch Vogel.
The show is heavily laden with moral messages.

`The title Bonanza is a term used by miners in regard to a large vein or deposit of ore, and commonly refers to the 1859 revelation of the Comstock Lode discovery, not far from the fictional Ponderosa Ranch that the Cartwright family operated.
The shows theme song itself called Bonanza, became a hit song in its own right.
When played as an accompaniment to the show, the lyrics were not disclosed and instead only the instrumental version was used.` +

In 2002, Bonanza was ranked No.
43 on TV Guides 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time, and in 2013 TV Guide included it in its list of The 60 Greatest Dramas of All Time.
The time period for the television series is roughly between 1861 (Season 1) to 1867 (Season 13) during and shortly after the American Civil War.

During the summer of 1972, NBC aired reruns of episodes from the 19671970 period in prime time on Tuesday evening under the title Ponderosa.

Episodes included are:

Season 1:

19.
The Gunmen

20.
The Fear Merchants

21.
The Spanish Grant

22.
Blood on the Land

23.
Desert Justice

24.
The Stranger

25.
Escape to Ponderosa

26.
The Avenger

27.
The Last Trophy

28.
San Francisco

29.
Bitter Water

30.
Feet of Clay

31.
Dark Star

32.
Death at Dawn

Season 2:

33.
Showdown

34.
The Mission

35.
Badge Without Honour

36.
The Mill

37.
The Hopefuls

38.
DenverMcKee

39.
Day of Reckoning

40.
The Abduction

41.
Breed of Violence

42.
The Last Viking

43.
The Trail GAng

44.
The Savage

45.
Silent Thunder

46.
The Ape

47.
The Blood Line

48.
The Courtship

49.
The Spitfire,

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