Daniel Boone

Daniel Boone is an American action-adventure television series starring Fess Parker as Daniel Boone that aired from September 24, 1964 to September 10, 1970 on NBC for 165 episodes, and was made by 20th Century Fox Television. Ed Ames co-starred as Mingo, Boone's Cherokee friend, for the first four seasons of the series. Albert Salmi portrayed Boone's companion Yadkin in season one only. Dallas McKennon portrayed innkeeper Cincinnatus. Country Western singer-actor Jimmy Dean was a featured actor as Josh Clements during the 1968–1970 seasons. Actor and former NFL football player Rosey Grier made regular appearances as Gabe Cooper in the 1969 to 1970 season. The show was broadcast "in living color" beginning in fall 1965, the second season, and was shot entirely in California and Kanab, Utah.

Type: tv

Season: 1

Episode: 1

Duration: 1h 0m

Release: 1964

Rating: 6.9

Season 1 - Daniel Boone
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01 Oct 1964
"A dance at Fort Boonesborough is interrupted by Flathead Joseph, a halfbreed slave trader. He has a young Indian girl with him whom he claims is a Cherokee Princess...and a white girl. Her ..."
08 Oct 1964
"Mingo(Ed Ames), wanted DEAD! Daniel Boone(Fess Parker) must capture his friend Mingo and bring him to justice before all Kentucky erupts in war. Daniel's friend Yadkin(Albert Salmi) is a ..."
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05 Nov 1964
"Lac Duquesne and Daniel Boone were friends once but now Duquesne has turned to river piracy to make his living. When Duquesne steals 5 cases of rifles from a small riverboat on their way to..."
12 Nov 1964
"Major Wellington of the British forces asks Boone to assist him in the rescue of 4 British officers who were trying to negotiate a treaty with the local Indians. Boone agrees to go, but ..."
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04 Feb 1965
"A British officer is kidnapped by a group of Shawnee Indians intent on revenge because of his involvement in a massacre. He escapes and Boon finds him and get involved in reconciling enormous hatred on both sides."
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Season 2 - Daniel Boone
16 Sep 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 unfriendly ..."
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30 Sep 1965
"Daniel and Mingo encounter a strangely dressed Indian fighting of a hunting party. After rescuing him they begin to try and unravel who he was and where he came from. Mingo suspects he may ..."
07 Oct 1965
"An athletic escaped slave commits a series of brazen, but non-lethal, thefts of furs from trappers in order to secure enough money to buy passage back to Africa. Daniel decides to set a ..."
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28 Oct 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 Daniel ..."
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25 Nov 1965
"With Daniel and Jericho away and Choctaw chief Gabriel and his warriors on the warpath, a happy and peaceful Thanksgiving is in doubt. Then Rebecca's Irish father Timothy Patrick Bryan ..."
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16 Dec 1965
"Captain Grant shows up at Boonesborough in the middle of the night, looking for Daniel, who is off on a trip with Rebecca. In a big hurry, Grant obtains a horse and starts after them. He ..."
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06 Jan 1966
"Daniel and Mingo are taken prisoner by a Spanish officer named de Vaca while on a trip out West. De Vaca mistakes Daniel for someone named Gabriel. After he discovers his error, he forces Daniel to track Gabriel by holding Mingo prisoner."
13 Jan 1966
"Daniel and Mingo travel to Florida and meet a traveling magician named Cameron. His illusions impress the Seminole's chief who considers him a god. Cameron then tries to use the same tricks to win over other tribes-hoping to rule them all."
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03 Feb 1966
"While Daniel's in Lancaster, Pennsylvania to have a rifle made, an unscrupulous tavern owner tries to obtain his quipu. Given to Daniel by a Shawnee chief, the quipu guarantees him safe ..."
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03 Mar 1966
"Daniel is taking a boatload of furs to New Orleans when he is jumped and pushed off his boat. When he comes to, he heads to New Orleans to track down the thief. The plot thickens, however, ..."
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Season 3 - Daniel Boone
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29 Sep 1966
"Boonesboro gives $100 to Otis Cobb for an errand, but he ends up spending it, under curious circumstances, on a slave, Goliath. The town wants Otis to work off the debt for fifty cents a ..."
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03 Nov 1966
"After Daniel rescues a young black girl from a river, he and Mingo have their hands full returning her to her mother, who is part of a group of slaves heading to Canada and freedom."
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15 Dec 1966
"The government gives 1000 pounds of gunpowder to Boonesborough, and Daniel has to pick it up and bring it back by boat. There's only one man, Bill Sedley, that he wants to hire to help him ..."
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09 Feb 1967
"Israel's pet fawn Rosebud is growing up. She destroys the new pastor's crops. Israel builds a pen but she escapes. Daniel says she is too tame to set free but too wild for a pet. Israel has..."
16 Feb 1967
"Birch Kendall, widely known as an Indian hater and accused of killing a chief traveling to a treaty council, is about to be tried and most likely sentenced to be hanged. When he escapes, ..."
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09 Mar 1967
"A dying man confesses to murder and theft, producing a pearl necklace as proof, and tells of the innocent man to be hanged for his crimes. Against townsfolks' wishes, Daniel takes the ..."
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04 Jan 1968
"A visit from a talking crow leads Israel into intrigue with a motley group of gold hunting pirates."
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15 Feb 1968
"Boone is captured by Spanish soldiers and sent to a forced labor camp to build a new fort."
22 Feb 1968
"With help from Daniel and Mingo, they set out to prove that Simon Jarvis isn't a coward to his family and friends."
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24 Oct 1968
"Daniel, Josh, and Mason come across two nuns, only to discover that they are actually a young French countess and her aide, who are fleeing a group of revolutionaries who want the young woman dead."
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12 Dec 1968
"Highwaymen - known as \"buckaroos\" - are robbing people around Boonesborough. After the British offer a rich reward for their capture, Daniel discovers the man responsible is an old adversary from a time when he and Mingo were robbed."
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27 Feb 1969
"To help out Jimmy McGill, a penniless young man swindled in a land deal, Daniel offers him a piece of land to be paid for over time. When Amos Brown's daughter Charity, betrothed to another..."
06 Mar 1969
"On their way back home Daniel and his family plan to stop at a fort for the night. When they arrive they find it has been destroyed by Indians with only a few survivors. The surviving soldiers seem to be hiding some kind of secret."
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10 Apr 1969
"A man believes he has purchased land in Shawnee territory, but Daniel is certain that the Shawnee did not have anything to do with selling the land. When they go to meet the chief to try to..."
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09 Oct 1969
"Visiting New Orleans to sell the furs they've trapped, Daniel and Josh become mixed up with a beautiful French jewel thief who is attempting to double-cross the rest of her gang. The ..."
16 Oct 1969
"A former slave, now a chief of the Tuscarora, helps Daniel lead a ragtag group of soldiers on an operation against the British."
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22 Jan 1970
"Josh and Gabe are sent to Yorktown to intercept the arrival of Sir Peacham, an eccentric inventor, who is employed by the British but secretly sympathetic to the Americans. Josh and Gabe's ..."
05 Feb 1970
"Gabe encounters a child with a doll that he believes could have only been made by his mother, whom he hasn't seen since he was a child, and sets out to find her."
12 Feb 1970
"Rebecca decides to play matchmaker to Tom and Nancy, two people Daniel doesn't think go together. Considering how much they fight each other he might be right. But Rebecca thinks she knows better."
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12 Mar 1970
"An Indian brave attends the school to learn about the white man's ways. The school kids want the teacher to teach them more about the Indians, but he will have nothing to do with \"savages\". The kids in return begin a protest movement."
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07 May 1970
"Israel becomes smitten with the daughter of a sculptor who has become a drunk after personal tragedy. The father is an embarrassment to her and Israel doesn't know how to help her."