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The Best Episodes of The Oregon Trail Season 1

Every episode of The Oregon Trail Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Oregon Trail Season 1!

The Oregon Trail is a 14-episode NBC western television series starring Rod Taylor as the widower Evan Thorpe, who leaves his Illinois farm in 1842 to take the Oregon Trail to the Pacific Northwest. The

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Oregon Trail Season 1 Episode 1 - Hard Ride Home
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    #1 - Hard Ride Home

    S1:E1

    We meet the Wagon train . They are heading to the west coast to start a better life for themselves. Character and plot descriptions revealed.

    Director:Herb Wallerstein
    Writer:Michael Gleason

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  2. The Oregon Trail Season 1 Episode 2 - The Last Game
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    #2 - The Last Game

    S1:E2

    We meet the Wagon train . They are heading to the west coast to start a better life for themselves. Character and plot descriptions revealed. This one picked up where last week's left off.

    Director:Herb Wallerstein
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Oregon Trail Season 1 Episode 3 - The Waterhole
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    #3 - The Waterhole

    S1:E3

    After hours in the desert, the Wagon Train comes upon a watering hole in the desert. After everyone drinks the water, they fall ill. IT takes some smart thinking to figure out what caused the sickness - and to save the people on the Wagon Train.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. The Oregon Trail Season 1 Episode 4 - Trapper's Rendezvous
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    #4 - Trapper's Rendezvous

    S1:E4

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    Director:Hollingsworth Morse
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The Oregon Trail Season 1 Episode 5 - The Army Deserter
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    #5 - The Army Deserter

    S1:E5

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    Director:Herb Wallerstein
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. The Oregon Trail Season 1 Episode 6 - Hannah's Girls
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    #6 - Hannah's Girls

    S1:E6

    Hannah Morgan (Stella Stevens) is the leader of a group of mail-order brides (who actually are a group of ""showgirls"") who join the wagon train. Romance percolates, but mutual respect arises instead as Hannah helps nurse Evan's daughter back from a bout of cholera.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. The Oregon Trail Season 1 Episode 7 - Return From Death
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    #7 - Return From Death

    S1:E7

    Evan Thorpe serves as defense attorney for a mysterious man suspected of killing a member of the wagon train. Frontier justice was never so just.

    Director:Richard Benedict
    Writer:Robert Pirosh

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  8. The Oregon Trail Season 1 Episode 8 - The Scarlet Ribbon
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    #8 - The Scarlet Ribbon

    S1:E8

    A bullet-ridden wagon reveals that gun-runners are supplying rifles to the Redskins and Evan is detemined to run them to earth whatever the risk.

    Directors:Lewis Allen, Bill Bixby
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. The Oregon Trail Season 1 Episode 9 - The Gold Dust Queen
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    #9 - The Gold Dust Queen

    S1:E9

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    Director:William Wiard
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. The Oregon Trail Season 1 Episode 10 - The Return of the Baby
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    #10 - The Return of the Baby

    S1:E10

    An Indian woman gives birth to a baby after her village is destroyed.

    Director:Bill Bixby
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. The Oregon Trail Season 1 Episode 11 - Evan's Vendetta
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    #11 - Evan's Vendetta

    S1:E11

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    Director:Paul Stanley
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. The Oregon Trail Season 1 Episode 12 - Suffer the Little Children
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    #12 - Suffer the Little Children

    S1:E12

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    Director:John C. Champion
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. The Oregon Trail Season 1 Episode 13 - Wagon Race
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    #13 - Wagon Race

    S1:E13

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    Director:Lewis Allen
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Hard Ride Home" is the best rated episode of "The Oregon Trail" season 1. It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Herb Wallerstein and written by Michael Gleason, it aired on 9/21/1977. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "The Last Game".