Season 1 · Episode 2 — Tekawitha McLeod
A dance at Fort Boonesborough is interrupted by Flathead Joseph, a halfbreed slave trader. He has a young Indian girl with him whom he claims is a Cherokee Princess...and a white girl. Her name is Tekawitha McLeod and she is the daughter of the Cherokee Chief Menewa. When Daniel confronts Menewa about this he admits she is white and taken from a raiding party but he wants her back. Daniel refuses when he realizes he knew her family. The Indians are determined to fight to get her back and the settlers of Boonesborough are just as determined to fight to keep her.
Season 1 episodes
E1George Washington sends Daniel and Yadkin into Ken-Tuck-E, the dark and bloody hunting ground of four Indian nations, to find a site for a…
E2A dance at Fort Boonesborough is interrupted by Flathead Joseph, a halfbreed slave trader. He has a young Indian girl with him whom he clai…
E3Mingo, wanted DEAD! Daniel Boone must capture his friend Mingo and bring him to justice before all Kentucky erupts in war. Daniel's friend…
E4Boone invites a widow and her hungry brood to town, but one of the children steals a telescope.
E5British soldiers and Indians surround Jemima as she tries to help Boone, wounded in the wilderness.
E6Boone chases a river pirate who plans to sell a load of stolen arms to Shawnees.
E7A British officer captures Boone then impersonates him to win Indian allies.
E8Israel becomes lost in the woods after fur thieves ambush him, Boone and Yadkin.
E9Yadkin's trickery leaves Boone the unexpected, and unwilling, owner of indentured Irish sisters.
E10A bondsman insists on returning a runaway slave unshackled by Boone.
E11A dream about a man whom Daniel thought was dead is followed by the appearance of three men at his door demanding that he take them to the…
E12Mingo plans to do more than protest a new treaty when he and Boone visit Virginia's governor general.
E13Rumors circulate that the British are employing Indians to fight for them. Daniel becomes personally involved when he gets word his wife Re…
E14Boone cannot believe a boyhood friend murdered two Cherokee youths.
E15A Shawnee prophet predicts massacre for the settlers of Boonesborough.
E16Boone befriends a mother and son, but learns the woman is accused of witchcraft.
E17While hunting, the Boones meet a delirious British officer pursued by vengeful Shawnees.
E18A condemned bounty hunter who escaped from a military convoy takes the Boones hostage.
E19Boone assists a boy and winds up at the mercy of a larcenous clan.
E20A Quaker family refuses to fight until Indians kidnap a daughter.
E21Boone commands four criminals recruited by Yadkin to haul frieght to Boonesborough.
E22While out hunting, Daniel and Cincinnatus come upon Timothy who is looking for his abandonded daughter Becky.
E23Boone and Mingo travel East and get caught up in a confrontation between Benjamin Franklin and British Admiral Lord Clydesdale, who threate…
E24An idealistic schoolteacher incites Boonesborough's wrath by giving gunpowder to the Shawnees.
E25Boone seems guilty of betrayal when he allows Choctaws to capture the town's men
E26Lacking water and powder, the women and children of Boonesborough seem easy prey for attacking Choctaws.
E27A man is found dead by a group of travelers, one of them hears a strange noise and believes it to be the Devil in the form of a black panth…
E28Israel accidentally startles a passing peddler's horse and his goods are ruined. Daniel agrees to compensate him for his loss but matters a…
E29Jericho and Sumah, the daughter of the Indian chief, want to marry. Daniel proposes a trial engagement. For a month Jericho will live with…