What Happened Before, Missing Scenes, What Happened Next, What Happened Instead, and stories that begged to be told that were not included within the series. Some of these stories were challenge inspired and some, the writers were just never satisfied with what was aired.
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A Good Day for a Hanging by Krystyna
Summary: This is a story that relates events prior to the episode The Avenger, and explains how and why Adam and Ben were arrested and sentenced to hang.
Rating: K+ (53,215 words)
Christmas in July by Truthwriter
Summary: This piece is based on a reference in the first season episode, The Avenger.
Written for the 2017 Advent Calendar
Rating: T (55 words)
Lassiter by Krystyna
Summary: It’s been two years since the events that almost saw two of the Cartwrights hung for a crime they didn’t commit.
Rating: T (6,550 words)
Same Differences by Sue
Summary: I have referred to some Bonanza episodes in this story particularly The Avenger but also A Rose for Lotta, Mr Henry Comstock and The Hanging Posse. The story should make sense if you haven’t watched those episodes though.
Rated: T WC 60,500
Stuff of Nightmares (The) – by KateP Summary: Missing scene from “The Avenger”
Rating: G (890 words)























