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The Best Episodes of The Oregon Trail Season 1

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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...

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    6.2/10(12 votes)

    #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.

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    Director:Herb Wallerstein
    Writer:Michael Gleason
  2. Background image for The Last Game
    6.0/10(10 votes)

    #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.

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    Director:Herb Wallerstein
    Writer:Unknown
  3. Background image for The Waterhole
    6.4/10(9 votes)

    #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.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  4. Background image for Trapper's Rendezvous
    6.0/10(9 votes)

    #4 - Trapper's Rendezvous

    S1:E4

    No description available

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    Director:Hollingsworth Morse
    Writer:Unknown
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    NaN/10(0 votes)

    #5 - The Army Deserter

    S1:E5

    No description available

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    Director:Herb Wallerstein
    Writer:Unknown
  6. Background image for Hannah's Girls
    7.5/10(15 votes)

    #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.

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    Director: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 6.2/10 based on 12 votes. Directed by Herb Wallerstein and written by Michael Gleason, it aired on 9/21/1977. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "The Last Game".