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The Big Valley S2E2 — Legend of a General (1)
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The Big Valley•Season 2•Episode 2

Legend of a General (1)

7.3/10 · 116 votesSep 19, 196650 min

Ranked #26 of 30 in Season 2•−0.4 vs season avg

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Part 1, Heath is down in Mexico where an old friend of the family escapes arrest, fleeing to the Barkley ranch. Heath is imprisoned to be held in exchange for the general.

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Episode Summary

"Legend of a General (1)" is episode 2 of The Big Valley season 2. It scored 7.3/10 from 116 votes, ranking #26 of 30 episodes this season (season average 7.7). It aired on September 19, 1966.

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