The BEST episodes written by Christopher Knopf
#1 - Heller
The Rifleman - Season 2 - Episode 22
After foiling a girl's attempt to rob the general store, Lucas finds that she and her brother are plotting the murder of their abusive stepfather.
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The Big Valley - Season 1 - Episode 2
While preparing for a major cattle drive, Heath has difficulty being accepted as a Barkley by the ranch hands. Nick's former commander in the war comes for an unexpected visit.
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#3 - Eight Cent Reward
Wanted: Dead or Alive - Season 1 - Episode 16
A poor family with not much and hopes destroyed by storms and rustlers who want their land. Josh tries to help and right at Christmas a small miracle does occur.
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The Big Valley - Season 1 - Episode 1
In the series premiere, the railroad has hired men to force the farmers and ranchers of Stockton off land acquired by the railroad. An angry young man, Heath, shows up at the Barkley ranch claiming to be the late Tom Barkleys' illegitimate son.
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#5 - Die by the Gun
Wanted: Dead or Alive - Season 1 - Episode 14
Aboard a stagecoach with prisoner in hand, Josh and the Coach driver are attacked by escapees heading for the Mexican border.
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