The Gold Mine (S11E23)
S11E23
Title: The Gold Mine Plot: Two wanderers arrive at the Ponderosa with intentions to rob the Cartwrights but are quickly chased off. During their stay, Joe forms a bond with Ramon, a young Mexican who is part of their group. After a minor conflict, the drifters abandon Ramon. Later, they realize he has stumbled upon a gold discovery. Ramon returns to the Ponderosa and is warmly accepted by the Cartwrights. They uncover that Ramon's father, struggling to support his numerous children, had sold him to the drifters. The men attempt to coerce Ramon into revealing the gold's location, but the Cartwrights intervene, allowing Ramon to claim the gold for himself. He ultimately returns to Mexico with his newfound wealth.
Show
Bonanza
Episode
S11E23
Air Date
Mar 08, 1970
Season 11 Episodes
S11E01
Another Windmill to Go
S11E02
The Witness
S11E03
The Silence at Stillwater
S11E04
A Lawman's Lot Is Not a Happy One
S11E05
Anatomy of a Lynching
S11E06
To Stop a War
S11E07
The Medal
S11E08
The Stalker
S11E09
Meena
S11E10
A Darker Shadow
S11E11
Dead Wrong
S11E12
Old Friends
S11E13
Abner Willoughby's Return
S11E14
It's a Small World
S11E15
Danger Road
S11E16
The Big Jackpot
S11E17
The Trouble with Amy
S11E18
The Lady and the Mark
S11E19
Is There Any Man Here
S11E20
The Law and Billy Burgess
S11E21
Long Way to Ogden
S11E22
Return Engagement
S11E23
The Gold Mine
S11E24
Decision at Los Robles
S11E25
Caution, Easter Bunny Crossing
S11E26
The Horse Traders
S11E27
What Are Pardners For?
S11E28
A Matter of Circumstance