The Big ValleySeason 4

TV-PG

Victoria Barkley heads her adult brood on the Barkley Ranch in California's San Joaquin Valley, near Stockton, in the 1870s. Heath is the illegitimate son of Victoria's late husband Thomas. Bank robbers, horse thieves, revolutionaries, and land grabbers keep the Barkleys hopping.

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26 episoder

In Silent Battle
E1
In Silent BattleVictoria's first clue of Major Jonathan Eliot's mental imbalance is when he proposes to Laura.
They Called Her Delilah
E2
They Called Her DelilahOne of the former confederate spies arrives in Stockton.
Presumed Dead
E3
Presumed DeadWhen a Cattle Rancher suffers amnesia, he believes that Victoria is his Wife.
Run of the Cat
E4
Run of the CatAfter a panther nearly kills Nick, he wants revenge.
Deathtown
E5
DeathtownJarrod travels to Baker City to meet three Mexican businessmen on a land deal. Upon arriving he is told they have been there, not waited, and returned home. Jarrod slowly learns the truth of what happened.
The Jonah
E6
The JonahThe Barkley's hire a ranch hand who has the reputation of having bad luck follow him. After a series of mishaps and an angry disagreement about him being fired, there is a surprise in store for everyone.
Hell Hath No Fury
E7
Hell Hath No FuryWhen Heath falls in love with a woman, he doesn't realize how dangerous she is, and what could happen to him.
The Long Ride
E8
The Long RideWhile in Highridge visiting a friend, Audra witnesses three murders and goes into shock. Victoria brings her back to Stockton via stagecoach and the trip home is a test of wills between the passengers and a mysterious stranger who follows the coach.
The Profit and the Lost
E9
The Profit and the LostWhen Heath kills someone in self-defense, he becomes a wanted man
A Stranger Everywhere
E10
A Stranger EverywhereA shy dressmaker interests lawmen and outlaws alike when a journalist theorizes that she is an infamous bandit. Nick, who as a joke had started the rumor, finds himself defending her reputation - despite not knowing just what the truth is.
The Prize
E11
The PrizeWhile returning to the ranch with a horse he just purchased, Heath becomes side tracked and ends up taking home a baby after the mother dies. The father, an outlaw, eventually heads for the Barkley's to take custody-and into a bounty hunter's trap.
Hunter's Moon
E12
Hunter's MoonNick is believed to be having an affair with a man's wife, and the man plans to hang Nick in the morning
Top of the Stairs
E13
Top of the StairsVictoria learns that her brother-in-law has been declared insane.
Joshua Watson
E14
Joshua WatsonThe once friendly annual rodeo between the Barkley and Morton ranches has become a nasty, win-at-all-costs event. An ex-slave "super cowboy" raises the stakes when he agrees to compete for the Barkleys.
The Secret
E15
The SecretA wealthy and powerful rancher moves into Stockton to ruin the Barkley enterprises. His motive: intense hatred of Jarrod, who he thinks is having an affair with his young wife.
The Twenty-five Graves of Midas
E16
The Twenty-five Graves of MidasOn his way to a mining town that just suffered a devastating loss, Heath is injured in a gunfight with the man who stole from the mine owners, who include the Barkleys. When he collapses upon riding into town, he is mistaken for the thief.
Lightfoot
E17
LightfootDespite being college educated, a Modoc Indian is given to angry outbursts as he imagines prejudice from any action of white people. With the whole town against the tribesman, Jarrod acts as his lawyer when he is accused of murdering a white man who had heckled him.
Alias Nellie Handley
E18
Alias Nellie HandleyThe prison conditions worry Victoria
The Royal Road
E19
The Royal RoadJarrod is guardian to a rebellious teenage girl who becomes interested in a Prince visiting from India. The "Prince" has a heavy handed aide who arouses the suspicions of Heath when a local woman he knew is found murdered.
A Passage of Saints
E20
A Passage of SaintsStern, religious people lease a Barkley farm. When townspeople discover the newcomers are Mormons who practice plural marriage, they plan to drive them out. Jarrod hides the truth as he attempts to mediate the situation.
The Battle of Mineral Springs
E21
The Battle of Mineral SpringsWhile returning to Stockton, Victoria and Jarrod stop in a town with outrageous prices for food, lodging and services. After finding out the people are bilking travelers to survive, the Barkley's decide to open a shipping business to save the town-despite opposition from a territorial "boss" with a rival freight company in the area.
The Other Face of Justice
E22
The Other Face of JusticeNick and Heath, on the trail of a gang of murderous raiders stealing horses in the Valley, enlist the help of the ex-sheriff of Stockton. The motivation behind his "help" proves interesting and totally unexpected-especially to the Barkley's.
Town of No Exit
E23
Town of No ExitHeath arrives in a dying desert town, only to find himself a visitor in a madhouse. His hosts are five deranged people who play bizarre and deadly games with their infrequent guests. Heath's role in their hellish fantasy: the accused--on trial for rape and murder.
Danger Road
E24
Danger RoadAn Englishman with a large gambling debt agrees to smuggle whiskey onto an Indian reservation to pay off his losses. Enroute he meets up with Victoria, on the way to the reservation with medical supplies, and they find the road there is full of unexpected surprises.
Flight from San Miguel
E25
Flight from San MiguelAn old love of Heath's, who had jilted him five years before, convinces him to help get her Mexican husband to the U.S.. The husband is a Revolutionary wanted by the Federales - and a man with questionable motives.
Point and Counterpoint
E26
Point and CounterpointA dying prisoner asks his son to kill the two people whose testimony 20 years earlier caused his conviction and life imprisonment, a Stockton banker named Clark and Victoria Barkley. After Clark is murdered, Jarrod, unaware that the client is actually guilty much less that his mother is the intended next target, agrees to act as defense lawyer when the man is put on trial for murder.