Wednesday, February 6, 2013

Bonanza - Season 6 (The Flapjack Contest)


We continue to look at the 1964-65 season of Bonanza.  This was the first season it was the #1 show in prime time television.  This is an episode by episode run through the season.


Episode 15
The Flapjack Contest
originally aired January 3 1965
NBC Television

Intending to confront the card-shark who he believes bushwhacked and robbed him, Little Joe instead decides to get his money back by betting the shady gambler that big brother Hoss will win the Founders' Day flapjack eating contest against champion Big Ed Simpson. But Hoss isn't sure that winning the five hundred dollar first prize is worth suffering through his little brother's training program, especially when it includes meals consisting of only carrots, apples and water...and no beer!


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