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Bonanza aired for 14 seasons and 431 episodes from 1959 to 1973. But what's the story with those "lost episodes" you might ...

Pernell Roberts, 81, a strapping actor who was an original cast member of the long-running TV western "Bonanza" and the star of the medical drama "Trapper John, M.D.," died of cancer Jan. 24 at ...