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S7·E5 The Lonely Runner

Episode
Season 7, Episode 5
Air Date
October 10, 1965
Runtime
49 minutes
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired October 10, 1965 49 min
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Synopsis

A judge awards itinerant horse breeder Jim Acton's beloved mare to rancher Sam Whipple. Jim tries to buy her back, but Whipple refuses his offer, after which a fight ensues and Jim kills Whipple in self-defense. The Cartwrights want to bring Jim in to make sure he receives a fair trial, but an ambitious and overzealous deputy doesn't care how he brings him in.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 7 Episode 5 of Bonanza air?

Season 7, Episode 5 ('The Lonely Runner') originally aired on October 10, 1965.

How long is Season 7 Episode 5 ('The Lonely Runner')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 49 minutes.

What happens in Bonanza Season 7 Episode 5?

A judge awards itinerant horse breeder Jim Acton's beloved mare to rancher Sam Whipple. Jim tries to buy her back, but Whipple refuses his offer, after which a fight ensues and Jim kills Whipple in self-defense. The Cartwrights want to bring Jim in to make sure he receives a fair trial, but an ambit...

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