The Big Valley
TVPG
Drama
Western
A wealthy widow and the rest of the Barkley family navigate adventures and defend their vast ranch in 1870s California.
Cast & Crew
Barbara Stanwyck Victoria
Richard Long Jarrod
Peter Breck Nick
Lee Majors Heath
Linda Evans Audra
Napoleon Whiting Silas
Charles Briles Eugene
Virgil W. Vogel Director
Louis F. Edelman Screenwriter
A. I. Bezzerides Screenwriter
Jules V. Levy Producer
Lou Morheim Producer
Arthur Gardner Producer
Arnold Laven Producer
Wilfrid M. Cline Cinematography
Sherman Todd Editor
George Duning Original Music
Jack De Shields Art Director
Harvey Clermont Casting
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Upcoming TV Airings
The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.
Monday, June 30
The Odyssey of Jubal Tanner
Season 1 • Episode 5
The government wants an old man's land as the site for a beneficial dam.
Tuesday, July 1
Pursuit
Season 2 • Episode 5
Victoria enlists a hard-luck cowboy to help her quarantine an Indian stricken with measles.
Tuesday, July 1
Heritage
Season 1 • Episode 6
Heath is sent to investigate a strike situation at the Barkley Sierra mines.
Wednesday, July 2
The Martyr
Season 2 • Episode 6
Jarrod risks his life and friendship to save a Basque anarchist menaced by friend and foe alike.
Wednesday, July 2
Winner Lose All
Season 1 • Episode 7
Heath falls in love with the daughter of a Spanish grandee who is the Barkleys' neighbor.
Thursday, July 3
Target
Season 2 • Episode 7
A farmer runs for governor and uses smear tactics to gain attention.
Thursday, July 3
My Son, My Son
Season 1 • Episode 8
Infatuated, the son of neighbors attempts to force himself on Audra.
Friday, July 4
The Velvet Trap
Season 2 • Episode 8
A beautiful girl tricks Nick into killing a man whom he thought was an outlaw.
Friday, July 4
Earthquake
Season 1 • Episode 9
An earthquake traps Victoria in a church basement with a violent drunk (Charles Bronson).
Saturday, July 5
The Great Safe Robbery
Season 2 • Episode 10
Victoria and Audra are forced to act as hostages for three inept safe robbers.
Saturday, July 5
The Murdered Party
Season 1 • Episode 10
Jarrod defends a man accused of murdering one of the town's leading citizens.
Saturday, July 5
The Way to Kill a Killer
Season 1 • Episode 11
Nick's childhood friend discovers anthrax in his herd while it is pastured on Barkley land.
Monday, July 7
The Man From Nowhere
Season 2 • Episode 9
Amnesiac Jarrod opposes his brothers in a dispute between cattle ranchers and squatters.
Monday, July 7
Night of the Wolf
Season 1 • Episode 12
Bitten by a rabid wolf, Nick waits out the disease's incubation alone, to spare his family.
Tuesday, July 8
The Great Safe Robbery
Season 2 • Episode 10
Victoria and Audra are forced to act as hostages for three inept safe robbers.
Tuesday, July 8
The Guilt of Matt Bentall
Season 1 • Episode 13
Heath claims that the new foreman at the Barkley ranch was once the commander of a prison camp.
Wednesday, July 9
The Iron Box
Season 2 • Episode 11
Heath and Nick are arrested in a strange town on a trumped-up charge.
Wednesday, July 9
The Brawlers
Season 1 • Episode 14
Nick takes on the leader of Irish immigrants who settled illegally on Barkley land.
Thursday, July 10
Last Stage to Salt Flats
Season 2 • Episode 12
Victoria, Heath and Jarrod's stagecoach is attacked by payroll robbers.
Thursday, July 10
Judgment in Heaven
Season 1 • Episode 15
Jarrod defends a young woman who is known to be the girlfriend of an outlaw.
Friday, July 11
Day of Terror
Season 2 • Episode 13
An outlaw woman and her two sons take Audra, Victoria and a Sunday school class hostage.
Friday, July 11
The Invaders
Season 1 • Episode 16
Cutthroats wound Heath while Nick and the hands are away.
Saturday, July 12
The Iron Box
Season 2 • Episode 11
Heath and Nick are arrested in a strange town on a trumped-up charge.
Saturday, July 12
By Fires Unseen
Season 1 • Episode 17
Nick accuses Heath of making advances toward his new fiancee.
Saturday, July 12
A Time to Kill
Season 1 • Episode 18
An old school chum (William Shatner) of Jarrod's may be a counterfeiter and bank robber.
Monday, July 14
Hide the Children
Season 2 • Episode 14
Nick agrees to bring a Gypsy's daughter to a wedding.
Monday, July 14
Teacher of Outlaws
Season 1 • Episode 19
Victoria is kidnapped while substituting for a local schoolteacher.
Tuesday, July 15
Day of the Comet
Season 2 • Episode 15
A man takes refuge on the Barkley ranch and is discovered by Audra.
Tuesday, July 15
Under a Dark Star
Season 1 • Episode 20
Jarrod insists on helping an ex-inmate whose murder conviction was overturned.
Wednesday, July 16
Wagonload of Dreams
Season 2 • Episode 16
The Barkleys fight nature and railroad thugs when they help a farmer transport crops by wagon.
Wednesday, July 16
Barbary Red
Season 1 • Episode 21
Nick and some of the Barkley ranch hands are shanghaied by an unscrupulous sea captain.
Thursday, July 17
Image of Yesterday
Season 2 • Episode 17
Mercenaries use worse tactics than those of the marauders they were meant to eradicate.
Thursday, July 17
The Death Merchant
Season 1 • Episode 22
The Barkleys are at odds with one of their neighbors over ownership of an orange grove.
Friday, July 18
Boy Into Man
Season 2 • Episode 18
A woman deserts her three children because she cannot support them.
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