Bonanza (1959)
▸ Must watch
Bonanza is streaming in Canada on FlixFling.
The verdict
Bonanza has pulled the kind of numbers most English series never see. It's sitting at 7.5/10 on TMDB across 500 ratings, which puts it comfortably above average. Episode length hovers around 49 minutes. In Canada you can stream it on FlixFling.
Is it worth starting?
This is 14 seasons deep — English western with action & adventure threaded through, fine for the whole family. Starting now means a backlog — worth knowing before you press play.
- Why
- It rates 7.5/10 on 500 ratings so far — a strong early showing.
- Skip if
- you don't want to start something several seasons deep
- Best for
- A long run rather than a single sitting
Story
The High-Sierra adventures of Ben Cartwright and his sons as they run and defend their ranch while helping the surrounding community.
Good to know
| Runtime | ~49 min per episode |
| Watch with family? | PG · Yes — family friendly |
| Genre | Western / Action & Adventure |
| Language | English |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
David Dortort
Cast
Lorne Greene
Ben Cartwright
Michael Landon
Joe Cartwright
David Canary
Candy Canaday
Tim Matheson
Griff King
Mitch Vogel
Jamie Hunter Cartwright
Where to watch in Canada
FlixFling
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of Sep 27, 2026 — platforms may change over time.
Trailer
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Frequently asked
Is Bonanza worth watching?
Must watch. It rates 7.5/10 on audience ratings. This is 14 seasons deep — English western with action & adventure threaded through, fine for the whole family. Starting now means a backlog — worth knowing before you press play.
Where can I watch Bonanza?
You can stream Bonanza in Canada on FlixFling.
Is Bonanza family friendly?
Bonanza is rated PG, suitable for family viewing.
What language is Bonanza in?
Bonanza is an English series (Western / Action & Adventure).