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S1·E20 The Fear Merchants

Episode
Season 1, Episode 20
Air Date
January 30, 1960
Runtime
49 minutes
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired January 30, 1960 49 min
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Synopsis

The Cartwrights encounter racial bigotry in Virginia City and end up protecting a Chinese boy from mob violence. Victor Sen Yung, in his largest role to date, speaks normally in the presence of his fellow countrymen, but reverts to broken English when with the Cartwrights.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 1 Episode 20 of Bonanza air?

Season 1, Episode 20 ('The Fear Merchants') originally aired on January 30, 1960.

How long is Season 1 Episode 20 ('The Fear Merchants')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 49 minutes.

What happens in Bonanza Season 1 Episode 20?

The Cartwrights encounter racial bigotry in Virginia City and end up protecting a Chinese boy from mob violence. Victor Sen Yung, in his largest role to date, speaks normally in the presence of his fellow countrymen, but reverts to broken English when with the Cartwrights....

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