The Big Valley

Season 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 husband, Tom (who is dead at the time of the series). Bank robbers, horse thieves, revolutionaries, and land grabbers keep the Barkleys hopping.

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26 Episodes

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
DeathtownWhen Jarrod visits Baker City, he gets involved in a Mexican Marital mix-up.
The Jonah
E6
The JonahThe Barkleys hire a man famous for his bad luck to help harvest their crops.
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 StairsPassing through the town of Abbottsville on their way to a wedding, Victoria and Audra stop to see Victoria's brother-in-law. They are not allowed to see him and are told he is judged insane and sees no visitors - a suspicious Victoria investigates.
Joshua Watson
E14
Joshua WatsonEveryone has lost their patience even before the annual rodeo has begun
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 MidasSomeone has robbed the Dutton Mining Company, and Heath is taking the blame.
Lightfoot
E17
LightfootAn indian friend returns to Stockton
Alias Nellie Handley
E18
Alias Nellie HandleyThe prison conditions worry Victoria
The Royal Road
E19
The Royal RoadWhen a prince from India comes to Stockton, Laura falls in love with him. However, the prince is an imposter.
A Passage of Saints
E20
A Passage of SaintsBigots harass a Mormon family who have rented a house from Jarrod.
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 JusticeThe formar Sheriff of Stockton is the leader of a gang gone on a killing spree.
Town of No Exit
E23
Town of No ExitA ghost town is inhabited by lunatics who capture Heath.
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.