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  • CBC Television

Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy

  • 1999 – 2000
  • Ended
  • Drama
  • ~1h / ep
  • 2 seasons
  • 8.5/10

Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy was a CBC Television television show based upon the adventures of author and rancher Richmond P. Hobson, Jr. in Northern British Columbia. It is based upon the eponymous book and also The Rancher Takes a Wife.

Latest: Season 2 · 1999

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  1. E1. Float Like A Butterfly

    Oct 8, 1999 · 60m

    With money tight at the ranch, Rich takes work at a logging camp, where he dusts off his skills as a boxer, knocking out the camp favourite to win the pot. But when Pan smells something funny, there's sure to be a rat.

  2. E2. The Great Race

    Oct 15, 1999 · 60m

    A haying accident sends Rich and Pan over the mountains on a dangerous all-night ride for a doctor, while Gloria struggles to keep their injured friend alive.

  3. E3. The Natural

    Oct 22, 1999 · 60m

    When a slow-talking, crack young cowboy shows up looking for work, Pan thinks the ranch's labour problems may be solved. But love and heartbreak are in the air, and despite his skill, ""the Natural"" turns out to be more trouble than he's worth.

  4. E4. Happy Trails

    Oct 29, 1999 · 60m

    It's time for the cattle drive, but a difference of opinion leads Pan and Rich to split the herd, challenging one another in a race to town. If the tortoise can beat the hare, do Rich and Gloria really need their partner Pan to help run the ranch? Meanwhile, Tommy has an exciting night with a beautiful girl, causing jealousy in Kit.

  5. E5. Deja Vu All Over Again

    Nov 5, 1999 · 60m

    When the bottom drops out of the beef market, Rich, Pan and Gloria are forced to swim with Vancouver's financial sharks to try and save their ranch.

  6. E6. Peace In Our Time

    Nov 12, 1999 · 60m

    War is declared on the Blackwater when Rich, Pan and Gloria find themselves battling their neighbour, Rupert Mowat, over a coveted meadow.

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