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Empire of the LostEmpire of the LostOpen episodeBoone 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.
The Tortoise and the HareThe Tortoise and the HareOpen episodeBoonesborough loses hope of winning an annual race when Boone sprains his ankle, until Jericho steps in.
The Mound BuildersThe Mound BuildersOpen episodeA chief of a long-dead Aztec tribe enters the Shawnees Valley of Death.
My Name Is RawlsMy Name Is RawlsOpen episodeBoone pursues a runaway slave stealing pelts to earn passage to Africa.
The Old Man and the CaveThe Old Man and the CaveOpen episodeIsrael violates a burial ritual when he rescues an aged Indian from death in a cave.
The TrekThe TrekOpen episodeBoone first respects, then likes, a drunkard sought for burning an Indian village.
The Aaron Burr StoryThe Aaron Burr StoryOpen episodeAaron Burr, ex-Vice President, comes to Boonesborough to enlist Daniel to guide him on a long and dangerous journey to the west, but is vague about his reasons for the trek. When Daniel turns him down due to his unease about Burr's secretive intentions, Jericho blindly jumps at the chance to take the offer and earn a hefty fee. After Burr and Jericho leave, Daniel discovers Burr's true mission, and he and Mingo set out to intercept them and save Jericho from his own naivety.
Cry of GoldCry of GoldOpen episodeA man arrives at Boonesborough offering unusually high prices for beaver pelts. Daniel doesn't trust this generous trader and soon discovers the man has an ulterior motive of a sinister nature.
The Peace TreeThe Peace TreeOpen episodeA Scottish emigrant, a Cherokee chief s son and Israel try to prevent a war between settlers and Indians.
The Thanksgiving StoryThe Thanksgiving StoryOpen episodeBoone s eccentric father-in-law concocts a Thanksgiving Day plan to prevent a Choctaw attack.
A Rope for MingoA Rope for MingoOpen episodeVigilantes stalk Mingo after his knife falls into the hands of a Cherokee who murders a trader s family.
The First BeauThe First BeauOpen episodeFeelings for Jemima make a dashing young outlaw consider reforming.
The Perilous JourneyThe Perilous JourneyOpen episodeDaniel and Rebecca finally get to take a long delayed honeymoon but it gets interrupted by an officer of the Continental Army with a confidential message for Daniel to deliver to New Orleans.
The Christmas StoryThe Christmas StoryOpen episodeOn a cold Christmas Eve, hungry Boonesborough awaits the birth of an Indian child who could reconcile two tribes.
The Tamarack Massacre AffairThe Tamarack Massacre AffairOpen episodeThe sister of a British officer lies that she narrowly escaped an Indian massacre; Boone must avert war.
GabrielGabrielOpen episodeA Spanish military expedition chasing a French revolutionary mistakes Boone for its quarry.
Seminole TerritorySeminole TerritoryOpen episodeAfter Seminoles hail him a god, a magician lets his power go to his head.
The DeserterThe DeserterOpen episodeA bounty hunter seeking Army deserters learns one of his captives is valuable Boone.
Crisis by FireCrisis by FireOpen episodeA former Continental Army officer uses a smallpox threat to raise troops against Indians.
The GunThe GunOpen episodeBoone heads to Pennsylvania to have a new gun made, but meets two scoundrels seeking a guide to the Mississippi.
The PrisonersThe PrisonersOpen episodeThree escaped Army prisoners, seeking revenge on a former commander, pressure Boone by seizing his children.
The Fifth ManThe Fifth ManOpen episodeBoone and his party endure hardship to blow up a bridge between the advancing British and Fort Wayne.
The Gun-Barrel HighwayThe Gun-Barrel HighwayOpen episodeCassady was supposed to build a new road in the wilderness around Shawnee land. But when he decides there isn't enough time before winter to build the longer route, he decides to go straight through Shawnee land and into a possible war.
The SearchThe SearchOpen episodeAn ambush on the way to New Orleans leaves Boone in possession of a famous pirate s journal.
Fifty RiflesFifty RiflesOpen episodeWilliam Blunt, an old friend of Boone's, steals a wagon carrying fifty rifles and powder, which he intends to sell to the Shawnee. Daniel, along with Mingo and Jericho, must find Blunt and recover the rifles before a deal with the chief is made.
The TrapThe TrapOpen episodeRenegades take Israel hostage when they find him and injured Mingo in the forest.
The AccusedThe AccusedOpen episodeMingo arranges a prison break to free Boone after a couple frames him for murder.
CibolaCibolaOpen episodeA man finds only danger when he seeks a fabled city of gold.
The High Cumberland (1)The High Cumberland (1)Open episodeOn his way through Kentucky, Boone meets his future wife, makes an Indian friend and uncovers deception.
The High Cumberland (2)The High Cumberland (2)Open episodeDaniel Boone continues his trek to Kentucky. In the conclusion of this two-part episode detailing the early years of Daniel Boone's life he must lead a party of settlers through a canyon and take a stand against pursuers who want their precious supplies all the while defeating rival Jim Santee for the affections of one Rebecca Bryan