Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Feb 6, 1977
Luke is on the run from Captain Grey who wants to arrest him for deserting from the Union Army. Luke gets shot when trying to prevent some men harassing a woman and is later taken care of by a group of Simonites. Zeb searches for Luke so the family can continue the journey towards Oregon.
Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Feb 13, 1977
Zeb finds Luke with the Simonites but before Luke is strong enough to leave, Zeb must take the opportunity to find a friend who has started a vendetta against an Indian tribe. Luke has taken a liking for the lifestyle of the Simonites and especially for the young and beautiful Erika who has looked after him. He therefore contemplates the option of becoming a Simonite.
Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Feb 20, 1977
Zeb must make the hardest choice in his life when attempting to save the life of his friend who has been taken captive by the Indians. Luke realizes that he can not stay with the Simonites after more trouble has erupted and the consequences are horrible when Erika decides to follow him. Meanwhile, back on the farm, the rest of the family finds itself in the midst of an Indian tribal war. And at the same time Captain Grey, now turned bounty hunter, continues to search for Luke.
Episode: 2x01 | Airdate: Feb 12, 1978
Kate Macahan's sister, Molly Culhane, joins the family. A Mormon family arrives at the homestead while fleeing religious persecution, but the patriarch soon charms Laura. Zeb mediates between the Army and the angry Sioux after a Russian royalty kills a buffalo on Sioux land. Luke aids a local sheriff and meets his feisty daughter.
Episode: 2x02 | Airdate: Feb 19, 1978
Zeb sides with the Sioux after the Russian incident triggers a war - and the clash leads to a great leader's sacrifice. Luke's feelings for Hillary Gant intensify, but when her father learns of Luke's past, he asks Luke to leave. Laura accepts a marriage proposal, while Luke finds himself forced to join a thieving band of ex-Confederates.
Episode: 2x03 | Airdate: Feb 26, 1978 (60 min)
Episode: 2x04 | Airdate: Apr 9, 1978 (60 min)
Episode: 2x05 | Airdate: Apr 16, 1978 (60 min)
Episode: 2x06 | Airdate: Apr 23, 1978 (60 min)
Episode: 2x07 | Airdate: Apr 30, 1978 (60 min)
Episode: 2x08 | Airdate: May 7, 1978 (60 min)
Episode: 2x09 | Airdate: May 14, 1978 (60 min)
Episode: 2x10 | Airdate: May 21, 1978 (60 min)
Episode: 3x01 | Airdate: Jan 15, 1979 (60 min)
Episode: 3x02 | Airdate: Jan 22, 1979 (60 min)
Episode: 3x03 | Airdate: Feb 5, 1979 (60 min)
Episode: 3x04 | Airdate: Feb 12, 1979 (60 min)
Josh gets embroiled with a rivalry over a ferry business as he befriends Cora Johnson and her children, operators of a ferry crossing. The feud becomes more complicated when her retarded son, Willie, is accused of murder.
Episode: 3x05 | Airdate: Feb 26, 1979 (60 min)
Episode: 3x06 | Airdate: Mar 5, 1979 (60 min)
Episode: 3x07 | Airdate: Mar 12, 1979 (60 min)
Episode: 3x08 | Airdate: Mar 19, 1979 (60 min)
Episode: 3x09 | Airdate: Apr 2, 1979 (60 min)
Episode: 3x10 | Airdate: Apr 16, 1979 (60 min)
Episode: 3x11 | Airdate: Apr 23, 1979 (60 min)
Episode: S01 Special | Airdate: Jan 19, 1976
Zeb Macahan, a pioneering westerner, help's move his brother's family to the wild west. They run into several obstacles, including the breakout of the Civil War. This sends the father back to fight in the war, and leaves the family to move on ahead.
