Episode Inspired Stories – Escape to Ponderosa

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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Please be advised that the listing of stories below may contain works which have been assigned and “R” or a “Mature” rating by their respective authors. Such stories could contain explicit language and/or adult themes; and are not intended for readers under the age of 18. Please heed our rating guidelines.

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Escape to Ponderosa – A Missing Scene by JennyG

Summary:  A missing scene for the episode.
Rating:  T (implied sex)  (640 words)


Escape to the Ponderosa – WHI – by Starbuck

Synopsis: Escape to the Ponderosa a What Happened Instead. What would have happened if the army deserts/escapees had not made it to Netta’s ranch… and instead had managed to get back to the Ponderosa?
Rating: PG
3,875 words


Surrender to your Fate (The Tale of a Bullheaded Brother and his Keepers) by Stetson1859

Summary: A WHN for Escape To Ponderosa
Rated: K  (3,270 words)