Yannick Bisson
Richmond Hobson
Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy (1999)
Season 2
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.
Released Jan. 8, 1999
Episode 60 min
None+
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Keywords: tmdb.canada, tmdb.ranch, tmdb.cattle-ranch, tmdb.1940s, tmdb.british-columbia, imdb.ranch, imdb.canada + 2 more, imdb.1940s, imdb.british-columbia-canada
Production Companies: Alliance Atlantis
Network: CBC Television
S2E1 - Float Like A Butterfly
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.
Oct. 8, 1999, midnight
S2E2 - The Great Race
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.
Oct. 15, 1999, midnight
S2E3 - The Natural
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.
Oct. 22, 1999, midnight
S2E4 - Happy Trails
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.
Oct. 29, 1999, midnight
S2E5 - Deja Vu All Over Again
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.
Nov. 5, 1999, midnight
S2E6 - Peace In Our Time
War is declared on the Blackwater when Rich, Pan and Gloria find themselves battling their neighbour, Rupert Mowat, over a coveted meadow.
Nov. 12, 1999, midnight
S2E7 - Three For The Road
Rich suspects sabotage as he, Gloria and Pan attempt to cut a 30-mile road through the wilderness so they can drive an abandoned truck to the ranch.
Nov. 19, 1999, midnight
S2E8 - Fools for Love
Rich and Gloria argue when she makes a decision about the ranch without consulting him, and their relationship woes cause newly engaged Robert and Esther to question marriage. Meanwhile, Tommy enlists Kit to help him impress a visitor.
Nov. 26, 1999, midnight
S2E9 - Mrs. Mowat
Pan's night of passion with a beautiful English woman turns into a nightmare when he finds out that she is Rupert's bride-to-be.
Dec. 3, 1999, midnight
S2E10 - A Deal With The Devil
When Gloria's cousin shows up at the ranch, Rich's guilty conscience tells him Binky is out to get revenge for the doublecross Rich and Pan pulled on him in Vancouver.
Dec. 10, 1999, midnight
S2E11 - Guest House Ghost
Rich seeks privacy for himself and Gloria, so he sets about renovating an abandoned shack into living quarters for Pan, ignoring rumors that the place is haunted. Meanwhile, Kit and Tommy share a kiss after she receives word that Ed is shipping out.
Dec. 17, 1999, midnight
S2E12 - The Cowboy, His Wife, His Partner & The Nude
Gloria's suspicions are aroused when a prostitute seeks Rich's helps.
Jan. 7, 2000, midnight
S2E13 - Anything Goes
A veterinarian offers Kit a rewarding life in Calgary.
Jan. 14, 2000, midnight
S2E14 - For Better or For Worse
Things get very bad quickly when the ranch is hit by an outbreak of the stomach flu leaving everyone sick and stuck together and driving each other mad.
Jan. 21, 2000, midnight
S2E15 - Witness for the Extradition
Rich and Pan's friend, Robert McDaniels gets into serious trouble with the law when he is captured and put on trial for murder. It's up to Rich and Pan to prove it was justifible homicide.
Jan. 28, 2000, midnight
S2E16 - Home is the Hero
Rich confronts two thugs who are bothering Gloria and discovers that they are the notorious Fraker brothers.
Feb. 4, 2000, midnight
S2E17 - No Bull
Pan and Gloria go behind Rich's back to raise money for the ranch.
Feb. 11, 2000, midnight
Network: CBC Television
Episode Runtime: 60 min.
Season Runtime: 60 min.
Released: Jan. 8, 1999
Last Air Date: Feb. 11, 2000, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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