Daniel Boone
1964
📺 6 Seasons
🎬 165 Episodes
📅 Ended
🌐 EN
⏱️ 60 min/episode
Action & AdventureWestern
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.
Where to Watch (US)
Stream
Philo
Seasons
Season 1
George Washington sends Daniel and Yadkin into Ken-Tuck-E, the dark and bloody hunting ground of four Indian nations, to find a site for a fort.
Season 2
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 Chickesaw tribal lands with the intention of gaining personal control of the territory. He then captures Boone and demands that he sign away all rights to Boonesborough or watch his family and friends be turned over to the tribe. Boone manages to escape, but realizing he has no chance of freeing the captives on his own, he turns to a surprising source of help.
Season 3
Boone faces a killer bear and the man who has sworn vengeance on the animal.
Season 4
Boone and wounded Mingo ask a river pirate to help retrieve furs from a thief.
Season 5
Josh buys a pretty bondservant, then may have to marry her when she falls for him.
Season 6
A young Cherokee boy is shot and is near death. Daniel Boone must find out who shot the boy in order to head off the angry Cherokee tribe from retaliating against everyone, killing many innocent people.
Cast
Crew
Producer
Barney Rosenzweig, Joseph Silver, George Sherman
Network
NBC
Production
20th Century Fox Television
Keywords
kentuckyfrontiersman18th centuryamerican revolutioncherokee