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One of the Greatest and Longest-Running TV Westerns Ever Was Almost Cancelled After 6 Episodes

At the peak of its popularity, Bonanza was the number one show in the nation from 1964-67. Considering the iconic Western premiered in 1959, it’s fair to say that it took its time to find an audience.
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This ‘Little House’ Episode Was Copied Straight from ‘Bonanza’

Karen Grassle as Caroline Ingalls and Michael Landon as Charles Ingalls in 'Little House on the Prairie.' Image via NBC For 30 years, Michael Landon had a strong working relationship with NBC. The ...