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Harts of the West Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
15 Episodes 1993 - 1994
Episode 1
Pilot
Sat, Sep 25, 1993 60 mins
After a heart attack, city slicker Dave (Beau Bridges) uproots his family and heads West. Jake: Lloyd Bridges. Alison: Harley Jane Kozak. Duke: Nathan Watt. L'Amour: Meghann Haldeman. Zane: Sean Murray.
Episode 2
The Right Stuff
Sat, Oct 2, 1993 60 mins
Dave (Beau Bridges) hires a champion rodeo clown (Mark Harmon), who signs on to help break wild mustangs but charms Alison and the kids instead. Jake: Lloyd Bridges. Alison: Harley Jane Kozak. L'Amour: Meghann Haldeman.
Episode 3
Guess Who's Coming to Chow?
Sat, Oct 30, 1993 60 mins
A prairie-dog infestation has Dave squirming, as does a visit from Alison's mom (Diane Ladd), whom Dave promptly fixes up with "gentleman" Jake (Lloyd Bridges) to squire her around town. Dave: Beau Bridges. Alison: Harley Jane Kozak. Duke: Nathan Watt.
Episode 4
Dead Man's Leap
Sat, Nov 6, 1993 60 mins
R.O. (Stephen Root) is zapped by lightning and develops multiple personalities; and Zane (Sean Murray) disobeys his dad by accompanying some new friends to Dead Man's Leap, where he's dared to jump across the gap. H.K.: George Pilgrim. Randy: Ethan Randall. Dave: Beau Bridges.
Episode 5
Goodnight Irene
Sat, Nov 13, 1993 60 mins
R.O. (Stephen Root) looks for clues in the murder of Garral's beloved bovine who dropped dead while Garral (Dennis Fimple) painted her portrait. Zeke: Dale Robertson. Alison: Harley Jane Kozak. Duke: Nathan Watt. Dave: Beau Bridges. Rose: O-Lan Jones.
Episode 6
Cowboyz in the Hood
Sat, Dec 4, 1993 60 mins
Dave gets a tough inner-city youth (Larenz Tate) as a ranch hand, thanks to Marcus (Sterling Macer Jr.), who believes that equestrian therapy will turn the kid's life around. Dave: Beau Bridges. Alison: Harley Jane Kozak. Duke: Nathan Watt. Zane: Sean Murray. L'Amour: Meghann Haldeman. R.O.: Stephen Root.
Episode 7
Auggie's End
Sat, Dec 11, 1993 60 mins
As Auggie (Saginaw Grant) turns 60, he announces he's going to die---on the Harts' property where his late wife is buried. Lillian: Betty Carvalho. Andrew: Apesanahkwat. Duke: Nathan Watt. L'Amour: Meghann Haldeman.
Episode 8
Jake's Brother
Sat, Dec 25, 1993 60 mins
Dale Robertson plays Jake's hotheaded brother, a romance writer who returns to Sholo threatening to kill Jake (Lloyd Bridges) in a shootout at high noon. Dave: Beau Bridges. Cassie: Talisa Soto. R.O.: Stephen Root. Zane: Sean Murray. Alison: Harley Jane Kozak. L'Amour: Meghann Haldeman.
Episode 9
Ghost Run
Sat, Jan 8, 1994 60 mins
Saddled with manly confidence, Dave (Beau Bridges) vows to win the Frontier Days buckboard race. Then Alison enters the contest, partnered with a headstrong frontier widow (Betty Garrett). Alison: Harley Jane Kozak. Rose: O-Lan Jones.
Episode 10
You Got to Have Hart
Sat, Jan 15, 1994 60 mins
Dave takes the bull by the horns and joins the competition in Sholo's rodeo, while a rodeo Romeo (David Charvet) sets L'Amour's spurs to jingling. Jake: Lloyd Bridges. Marti: Anndi McAfee. L'Amour: Meghann Haldeman. Dave: Beau Bridges.
Episode 11
Home Alone...with Friends
Sat, Jan 22, 1994 60 mins
R.O. (Stephen Root) moves in with the Harts after an argument with Rose; a nearly-nude photo of Alison mortifies L'Amour; and Duke's fear of horses rears its ugly head. Alison: Harley Jane Kozak. Duke: Nathan Watt.
Episode 12
Hart's Vacation
Sat, Jan 29, 1994 60 mins
The Harts' vacation in the countryside turns into a series of disasters, including a mine-shaft accident, a marauding bear and tornadoes. Dave: Beau Bridges. Alison: Harley Jane Kozak. Duke: Nathan Watt.
Episode 13
Back in the Panties Again
Sat, Jun 4, 1994 60 mins
When the well runs dry---and his former boss (Stephen Tobolowsky) pays a visit---Dave (Beau Bridges) may be forced back into the rat race. Kelly: Katie Wright. Zane: Sean Murray. Alison: Harley Jane Kozak. R.O.: Stephen Root.
Episode 14
Drive, He Said
Sat, Jun 11, 1994 60 mins
Spurred by a dispute with a greedy cattle driver (Michael McManus), the greenhorn Harts embark on their own cattle drive to Carson City. Rene: Stacey Dash. Marcus: Sterling Macer Jr. Dave: Beau Bridges. R.O.: Stephen Root.
Episode 15
Jake & Duke's Excellent Adventure
Sat, Jun 18, 1994 60 mins
On his birthday, Duke (Nathan Watt) embarks on a rite of passage out on the range with Jake (Lloyd Bridges). Meanwhile, back at the ranch, Alison and Dave contemplate parenthood. Elizabeth: Patricia Van Ingen. Cassie: Talisa Soto. Zane: Sean Murray. Alison: Harley Jane Kozak.
