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The Best Episodes of Daniel Boone Season 6

Every episode of Daniel Boone Season 6 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Daniel Boone Season 6!

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Daniel Boone is an American action-adventure television series starring Fess Parker as Daniel Boone that aired from September 24, 1964 to September 10, 1970 on NBC for 165 episodes, and was made by 20th Century

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Daniel Boone Season 6 Episode 1 - A Very Small Rifle
    8.5/10(54 votes)

    #1 - A Very Small Rifle

    S6:E1

    A young Cherokee boy is shot and is near death. Daniel Boone must find out who shot the boy in order to head off the angry Cherokee tribe from retaliating against everyone, killing many innocent people.

    Director:Nathan Juran
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Daniel Boone Season 6 Episode 2 - The Road to Freedom
    8.3/10(41 votes)

    #2 - The Road to Freedom

    S6:E2

    A runaway slave and his son are on the run from three bounty hunters. When the father breaks his leg the son continues on and turns to Israel and Ben for help.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Daniel Boone Season 6 Episode 3 - Benvenuto... Who?
    7.6/10(45 votes)

    #3 - Benvenuto... Who?

    S6:E3

    Visiting New Orleans to sell the furs they've trapped, Daniel and Josh become mixed up with a beautiful French jewel thief who is attempting to double-cross the rest of her gang. The gullible Josh falls for the scheming woman's charms, which allows her to hide the stolen bauble inside his guitar.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Daniel Boone Season 6 Episode 4 - The Man
    7.9/10(41 votes)

    #4 - The Man

    S6:E4

    A former slave, now a chief of the Tuscarora, helps Daniel lead a ragtag group of soldiers on an operation against the British.

    Director:Nathan Juran
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Daniel Boone Season 6 Episode 5 - The Printing Press
    7.9/10(46 votes)

    #5 - The Printing Press

    S6:E5

    Daniel and Israel Boone visit Benjamin Franklin at his home in Philadelphia. While there, they are forced to match wits with the British Army.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Daniel Boone Season 6 Episode 6 - The Traitor
    8.3/10(43 votes)

    #6 - The Traitor

    S6:E6

    The British commander of Fort Detroit will turn over the fort's defense plan if the Americans will reunite him with his wife. Daniel and Cully escort her back to him but Daniel doubts the Colonel's willingness to be a traitor.

    Director:Nathan Juran
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Daniel Boone Season 6 Episode 7 - The Grand Alliance
    7.5/10(37 votes)

    #7 - The Grand Alliance

    S6:E7

    Josh and Gabe are captured by a Spanish officer who tells them another Spanish officer is secretly building a base from which he intends to invade the U.S. He asks them to infiltrate the fort and steal his plans to prevent another war.

    Director:Nathan Juran
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Daniel Boone Season 6 Episode 8 - Target Boone
    7.6/10(50 votes)

    #8 - Target Boone

    S6:E8

    Daniel and his family find themselves being continually terrorized by an old man and his sons. The old man blames Boone for the death of his wife and for leaving him crippled, even though Daniel has no memory of ever meeting him.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Daniel Boone Season 6 Episode 9 - A Bearskin for Jamie Blue
    7.9/10(48 votes)

    #9 - A Bearskin for Jamie Blue

    S6:E9

    While trading furs Daniel acquires an indentured servant who was born in prison and has never been free. Daniel intends to release him from service but the young man has trouble adjusting to his new life.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Daniel Boone Season 6 Episode 10 - The Cache
    7.9/10(40 votes)

    #10 - The Cache

    S6:E10

    When a trapper is murdered Josh is fingered as the killer. Daniel encourages him to surrender with the idea that the real killers will be easier to catch once he is in custody. But will Josh be hanged before they're caught?

    Director:Nathan Juran
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Daniel Boone Season 6 Episode 11 - The Terrible Tarbots
    7.0/10(42 votes)

    #11 - The Terrible Tarbots

    S6:E11

    While transporting a box filled with gold for the Continental army, Daniel is beset upon by thieves. Complicating matters is that Israel is taken hostage as protection from Daniel while they lug the gold over the mountains.

    Director:Nathan Juran
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Daniel Boone Season 6 Episode 12 - Hannah Comes Home
    7.8/10(45 votes)

    #12 - Hannah Comes Home

    S6:E12

    A woman long thought dead is discovered by Daniel living with the Chickasaw. Daniel tells her her husband is still alive and that she should come back. She does, but her husband has trouble accepting her Indian son.

    Director:Fess Parker
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Daniel Boone Season 6 Episode 13 - An Angel Cried
    6.8/10(43 votes)

    #13 - An Angel Cried

    S6:E13

    Josh discovers that an Indian party has burned down a mission with the only surviving nun hiding in a root cellar. They struggle to elude the Indians until help can finally arrive and save them.

    Director:Fess Parker
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Daniel Boone Season 6 Episode 14 - Perilous Passage
    8.6/10(44 votes)

    #14 - Perilous Passage

    S6:E14

    Daniel and Gabe become prisoners of the British after blowing up an important bridge. After escaping custody with another prisoner, they slowly work their way home through enemy territory. But they may be pawns in a larger plan.

    Director:Nathan Juran
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Daniel Boone Season 6 Episode 15 - The Sunshine Patriots
    7.5/10(40 votes)

    #15 - The Sunshine Patriots

    S6:E15

    Josh and Gabe are sent to Yorktown to intercept the arrival of Sir Peacham, an eccentric inventor, who is employed by the British but secretly sympathetic to the Americans. Josh and Gabe's mission is complicated by his daughter's intrigues.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Daniel Boone Season 6 Episode 16 - Mama Cooper
    8.6/10(57 votes)

    #16 - Mama Cooper

    S6:E16

    Gabe encounters a child with a doll that he believes could have only been made by his mother, whom he hasn't seen since he was a child, and sets out to find her.

    Director:William Wiard
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Daniel Boone Season 6 Episode 17 - Before the Tall Man
    7.4/10(46 votes)

    #17 - Before the Tall Man

    S6:E17

    Rebecca decides to play matchmaker to Tom and Nancy, two people Daniel doesn't think go together. Considering how much they fight each other he might be right. But Rebecca thinks she knows better.

    Director:George Marshall
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Daniel Boone Season 6 Episode 18 - Run for the Money
    7.3/10(34 votes)

    #18 - Run for the Money

    S6:E18

    Cincinnatus thinks he has found the fastest runner around and brings him to Boonesborough for a big race. His dream for success is complicated when another unknown runner enters the race and that the runners have a scheme of their own.

    Director:Christian Nyby
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Daniel Boone Season 6 Episode 19 - A Matter of Vengeance
    8.0/10(45 votes)

    #19 - A Matter of Vengeance

    S6:E19

    A man who lost his parents years before blames a scarred stranger.

    Director:Nathan Juran
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Daniel Boone Season 6 Episode 20 - The Landlords
    8.5/10(38 votes)

    #20 - The Landlords

    S6:E20

    Boone poses as a pirate to outwit a swindler who sold simpleton brothers a deed to Boonesborough

    Director:William Wiard
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Daniel Boone Season 6 Episode 21 - Readin', Ritin', and Revolt
    8.3/10(39 votes)

    #21 - Readin', Ritin', and Revolt

    S6:E21

    Israel joins forces with an Indian classmate to force the teaching of a course in Indian culture.

    Director:William Wiard
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Daniel Boone Season 6 Episode 22 - Noblesse Oblige
    7.2/10(43 votes)

    #22 - Noblesse Oblige

    S6:E22

    A cook posing as a French prince falls in love in Boonesborough;

    Director:Nathan Juran
    Writer:David Duncan

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  23. Daniel Boone Season 6 Episode 23 - L'Épreuve d'Israël Boone
    7.4/10(36 votes)

    #23 - L'Épreuve d'Israël Boone

    S6:E23

    Israel befriends an elderly Indian plotting revenge for his tribe s near-extinction.

    Director:Nathan Juran
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Daniel Boone Season 6 Episode 24 - Bringing Up Josh
    8.1/10(53 votes)

    #24 - Bringing Up Josh

    S6:E24

    While in New Orleans with Daniel, Josh 'inherits' two abandoned children from a poor widow. Unwilling to leave them to become orphans, he takes them with him back home only to find caring for two kids is a lot harder than he thought.

    Director:William Wiard
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Daniel Boone Season 6 Episode 25 - How to Become a Goddess
    7.7/10(47 votes)

    #25 - How to Become a Goddess

    S6:E25

    Two inept brothers stumble into the middle of an Indian religious ceremony. Desperate to save their lives, they promise to bring back a woman whose hair is like fire, a description that conveniently describes Rebecca Boone.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 6 Ratings Summary

"A Very Small Rifle" is the best rated episode of "Daniel Boone" season 6. It scored 8.5/10 based on 54 votes. Directed by Nathan Juran and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/18/1969. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "The Road to Freedom".