• The Gunmen
• The Fear Merchants
• The Spanish Grant
• Blood on the Land
• Desert Justice
• The Stranger
• Escape to Ponderosa
• The Avenger
• The Last Trophy
• San Francisco
• Bitter Water
• Feet of Clay
• Dark Star
• Death at Dawn
• Showdown
• The Mission
• Badge Without Honor
• The Mill
• The Hopefuls
• Denver McKee
• Day of Reckoning
• The Abduction
• Breed of Violence
• The Last Viking
• The Trail Gang
• The Savage
• Silent Thunder
• The Ape
• The Blood Line
• The Courtship
• The Spitfire

Bonanza - Bitter Water

Season 1, Episode 29
Original Airdate: Apr 09, 1960

Director: George Blair
Cast: Lorne Greene, Pernell Roberts, Dan Blocker, Michael Landon, Victor Sen Yung, Ray Teal
Guests: Merry Anders, Robert F. Simon, Don Dubbins, Rhys Williams
Runtime: 49 min.

Lem Keith is a miner who wants to buy land alongside the Ponderosa from rancher Andy McKaren. McKaren's son is eager to sell because he is in love with Lem's daughter. When Ben protests and Andy agrees not to sell, Lem plants tick infested cattle on the Ponderosa.

Trivia: Merry Anders (Virginia Keith) starred in the 1950s TV series, "How to Marry a Millionaire". Michael Landon met his future wife Lynn Noe while filming this episode (the blonde saloon girl who sits down at a table on the left, at 35:47, right before Adam walks in).