Daniel Boone: Season 2
Season 2 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Daniel Boone Season 1.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 2 Progress Shield
Empire of the Lost
Sep 16, 1965
Boone returns from a solo expedition to find Boonesborough eerily empty. A corrupt British officer has kidnapped the settlers, including Boone's family, and forces them into unfrie
The Tortoise and the Hare
Sep 23, 1965
Boonesborough loses hope of winning an annual race when Boone sprains his ankle, until Jericho steps in.
The Mound Builders
Sep 30, 1965
A chief of a long-dead Aztec tribe enters the Shawnees Valley of Death.
My Name Is Rawls
Oct 7, 1965
Boone pursues a runaway slave stealing pelts to earn passage to Africa.
The Old Man and the Cave
Oct 14, 1965
Israel violates a burial ritual when he rescues an aged Indian from death in a cave.
The Trek
Oct 21, 1965
Boone first respects, then likes, a drunkard sought for burning an Indian village.
The Aaron Burr Story
Oct 28, 1965
Aaron Burr, ex-Vice President, comes to Boonesborough to enlist Daniel to guide him on a long and dangerous journey to the west, but is vague about his reasons for the trek. When D
Cry of Gold
Nov 4, 1965
A man arrives at Boonesborough offering unusually high prices for beaver pelts. Daniel doesn't trust this generous trader and soon discovers the man has an ulterior motive of a sin
The Peace Tree
Nov 11, 1965
A Scottish emigrant, a Cherokee chief s son and Israel try to prevent a war between settlers and Indians.
The Thanksgiving Story
Nov 25, 1965
Boone s eccentric father-in-law concocts a Thanksgiving Day plan to prevent a Choctaw attack.
A Rope for Mingo
Dec 2, 1965
Vigilantes stalk Mingo after his knife falls into the hands of a Cherokee who murders a trader s family.
The First Beau
Dec 9, 1965
Feelings for Jemima make a dashing young outlaw consider reforming.
The Perilous Journey
Dec 16, 1965
Daniel and Rebecca finally get to take a long delayed honeymoon but it gets interrupted by an officer of the Continental Army with a confidential message for Daniel to deliver to N
The Christmas Story
Dec 23, 1965
On a cold Christmas Eve, hungry Boonesborough awaits the birth of an Indian child who could reconcile two tribes.
The Tamarack Massacre Affair
Dec 30, 1965
The sister of a British officer lies that she narrowly escaped an Indian massacre; Boone must avert war.
Gabriel
Jan 6, 1966
A Spanish military expedition chasing a French revolutionary mistakes Boone for its quarry.
Seminole Territory
Jan 13, 1966
After Seminoles hail him a god, a magician lets his power go to his head.
The Deserter
Jan 20, 1966
A bounty hunter seeking Army deserters learns one of his captives is valuable Boone.
Crisis by Fire
Jan 27, 1966
A former Continental Army officer uses a smallpox threat to raise troops against Indians.
The Gun
Feb 3, 1966
Boone heads to Pennsylvania to have a new gun made, but meets two scoundrels seeking a guide to the Mississippi.
The Prisoners
Feb 10, 1966
Three escaped Army prisoners, seeking revenge on a former commander, pressure Boone by seizing his children.
The Fifth Man
Feb 17, 1966
Boone and his party endure hardship to blow up a bridge between the advancing British and Fort Wayne.
The Gun-Barrel Highway
Feb 24, 1966
Cassady was supposed to build a new road in the wilderness around Shawnee land. But when he decides there isn't enough time before winter to build the longer route, he decides to g
The Search
Mar 3, 1966
An ambush on the way to New Orleans leaves Boone in possession of a famous pirate s journal.
Fifty Rifles
Mar 10, 1966
William Blunt, an old friend of Boone's, steals a wagon carrying fifty rifles and powder, which he intends to sell to the Shawnee. Daniel, along with Mingo and Jericho, must find B
The Trap
Mar 17, 1966
Renegades take Israel hostage when they find him and injured Mingo in the forest.
The Accused
Mar 24, 1966
Mingo arranges a prison break to free Boone after a couple frames him for murder.
The High Cumberland (1)
Apr 14, 1966
On his way through Kentucky, Boone meets his future wife, makes an Indian friend and uncovers deception.
The High Cumberland (2)
Apr 21, 1966
Daniel Boone continues his trek to Kentucky. In the conclusion of this two-part episode detailing the early years of Daniel Boone's life he must lead a party of settlers through a