Setting is the 1870's in California's gorgeous San Joaquin Valley, The Big Valley is the story of Stockton's richest and most powerful family, the Barkleys. Lead by the family matriarch Victoria Barkley, widow of Tom Barkley, they live on the Barkley Ranch managing their cattle herd, mines, citrus groves and logging camps. Victoria's family consists of her two sons Jarrod and Nick, daughter Audra and Tom Barkley's son Heath. Jarrod, a prominent lawyer, handles legal issues for the family and manages his two law offices in Stockton and San Francisco. Nick, a rancher, physically manages the family's holdings. Nick is aggressive, out-spoken and at times hot-headed. Victoria's youngest child is her beautiful daughter Audra. Audra is protected by all of the family members. Audra is very sensitive, caring, loves horses, and is a very talented rider. Heath, Tom Barkley's son, helps Nick manage the family ranch.
| Season | From | To | Episodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Seasons | |||
| Specials | 0 | ||
| Season 1 | September 1965 | April 1966 | 30 |
| Season 2 | September 1966 | April 1967 | 30 |
| Season 3 | September 1967 | March 1968 | 26 |
| Season 4 | September 1968 | May 1969 | 26 |
| Unassigned Episodes | 0 |
| Season | From | To | Episodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unassigned Episodes | 112 |
| Season | From | To | Episodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 0 | ||
| Unassigned Episodes | 112 |
| Name | Number of Episodes | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virgil Vogel | 11 | 11/17/1965 - 04/21/1969 | |
| Arnold Laven | 5 | 10/13/1965 - 02/26/1968 | |
| Paul Henreid | 5 | 11/03/1965 - 10/30/1967 | |
| Bernard McEveety | 4 | 09/22/1965 - 02/06/1967 | |
| Michael Ritchie | 3 | 02/02/1966 - 02/16/1966 | |
| Joseph H. Lewis | 2 | 09/29/1965 - 12/01/1965 | |
| Richard Long | 2 | 03/13/1967 | |
| Ken Trevey | 2 | 01/05/1966 - 02/09/1966 | |
| Lou Morheim | 2 | 02/02/1966 - 11/06/1967 | |
| Paul Wendkos | 2 | 10/06/1965 - 10/20/1965 | |
| Norman S. Powell | 2 | 10/16/1967 - 04/07/1969 | |
| Murray Golden | 1 | 12/22/1965 | |
| Charles S. Dubin | 1 | 10/02/1967 | |
| Joseph Mazzuca | 1 | 12/25/1967 | |
| Joseph A. Mazzuca | 1 | 01/01/1968 | |
| Ralph Senensky | 1 | 01/05/1966 | |
| William A. Graham | 1 | 09/15/1965 | |
| Lewis Allen | 1 | 12/08/1965 | |
| Joseph Pevney | 1 | 12/15/1965 | |
| Joseph M. Newman | 1 | 11/24/1965 | |
| Richard C. Sarafian | 1 | 10/27/1965 | |
| Joe Massuca | 1 | 01/27/1969 | |
| Lawrence Dobkin | 1 | 04/28/1969 |
| Name | Number of Episodes | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Goldberg | 6 | 09/29/1965 - 01/27/1969 | |
| Ken Pettus | 5 | 03/02/1966 - 01/15/1968 | |
| Margaret Armen | 4 | 12/01/1965 - 02/24/1969 | |
| Jay Simms | 4 | 12/29/1965 - 02/26/1968 | |
| John O'Dea | 3 | 11/20/1967 - 02/26/1968 | |
| Paul Savage | 3 | 10/13/1965 - 04/27/1966 | |
| Arthur Browne Jr. | 3 | 11/13/1967 - 05/19/1969 | |
| Harry Kronman | 3 | 10/27/1965 - 10/30/1967 | |
| Christopher Knopf | 2 | 09/15/1965 - 09/22/1965 | |
| Michael Gleason | 2 | 09/25/1967 - 11/06/1967 | |
| William Norton | 2 | 12/15/1965 - 04/07/1969 | |
| D.C. Fontana | 2 | 12/16/1968 - 04/21/1969 | |
| Steven W. Carabatsos | 2 | 03/06/1967 - 10/02/1967 | |
| Peter Packer | 2 | 10/06/1965 - 01/19/1966 | |
| Arthur Rowe | 2 | 11/20/1967 - 11/27/1967 | |
| Don Ingalls | 1 | 10/09/1967 | |
| Robert Guy Borrows | 1 | 11/24/1965 | |
| A.I. Bezzerides | 1 | 01/16/1967 | |
| Judith Barrows | 1 | 02/16/1966 | |
| Edward J. Lakso | 1 | 04/28/1969 | |
| Tina Rome | 1 | 09/29/1965 | |
| Gilbert A. Ralston | 1 | 02/02/1966 | |
| Dan Ullman | 1 | 01/01/1968 | |
| William Blinn | 1 | 03/13/1967 | |
| Paul Schneider | 1 | 11/03/1965 | |
| Les Pine | 1 | 09/29/1965 | |
| Oliver Crawford | 1 | 11/10/1965 | |
| Judith Borrows | 1 | 11/24/1965 | |
| Carey Wilber | 1 | 10/20/1965 | |
| Sasha Gilien | 1 | 01/27/1969 | |
| Jack Curtis | 1 | 11/17/1965 |
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