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Season 1
| Season 1, Episode 1: Double ShowdownOriginal Air Date—8 October 1958Bat responds to cry for help when a friend's small gambling house is threatened by rival casino owned by Big Keel Roberts. Roberts suggest that he and Bat play one hand of poker, with the winner gaining ownership of both casinos. |
| Season 1, Episode 2: Two Graves for Swan ValleyOriginal Air Date—15 October 1958A vicious night rider reacts with murderous intent when he thinks Bat is flirting with his girl, pretty saloon girl Molly Doyle. |
| Season 1, Episode 3: Dynamite Blows Two WaysOriginal Air Date—22 October 1958Bat wins a herd of cattle in a card game in Laramie and discovers that in order to convert them into cash, he'll have to fight his way past a rancher determined to only allow his cattle to be sold in Cheyenne. |
| Season 1, Episode 4: Stampede at Tent CityOriginal Air Date—29 October 1958A old flame of Bat's asks him to rescue her current beau, accused of murder and shackled to a tree by a lynch mob led by the slain man's brother. |
| Season 1, Episode 5: The FighterOriginal Air Date—5 November 1958Bat wins the contract of a talented young fighter from his unscrupulous manager, then trains the boxer for one honest fight, betting all his poker winnings on the result. The boxer's former manager isn't interested in a fair fight and plans to ensure the young man loses. |
| Season 1, Episode 6: Bear BaitOriginal Air Date—12 November 1958Bat is hired to guide a hunting party to Canada, not knowing that the three are wanted for robbery and murder. When Bat discovers the truth, he is roped to a tree as bait for the bears. |
| Season 1, Episode 7: A Noose Fits AnybodyOriginal Air Date—19 November 1958While on his way to break his brother out of jail for a crime he did not commit, Ben Thompson saves Bat Masterson's life, but is wounded in the process. Bat agrees to undertake the hazardous mission of saving Ben's brother from the hangman. |
| Season 1, Episode 8: Dude's FollyOriginal Air Date—26 November 1958When a bully threatens to run two youngsters out of town if they won't sell him the hardware store they have inherited, Bat steps in to help. He teaches the young man how to defend himself with a gun, but the student shoots his antagonist in the back and then goes gunning for his teacher. |
| Season 1, Episode 9: The Treasure of Worry HillOriginal Air Date—3 December 1958Three cousins inherit pieces of map describing the location of their uncle's buried treasure. Not trusting each other, they hire Bat to guide them to the place where the money has been hidden - a place known as "Worry Hill". |
| Season 1, Episode 10: Cheyenne ClubOriginal Air Date—17 December 1958Bat is hired by John Conant to discover if his daughter's fiancée cheats at cards. Bat discovers the crooked card sharp is really a powerful cattle baron who plans to kill Bat before he can tell anyone else. |
| Season 1, Episode 11: General Sherman's March Through Dodge CityOriginal Air Date—24 December 1958General William T. Sherman, he of "Sherman's March to the Sea", appears in Dodge City to promote President Hayes's bid for re-election. The town's full of Texas cowboys just up from a trail drive and, while they're happy to rub elbows with the President, they'd be even more pleased to assassinate General Sherman. The town marshal, expecting trouble, deputizes Bat to be General Sherman's personal bodyguard. |
| Season 1, Episode 12: Trail PirateOriginal Air Date—31 December 1958When a veteran trail boss is found murdered and no evidence can be found to point to the killers, Bat decides to join the next wagon train in order to locate the bandits who have been preying on wagon trains. Unfortunately for Bat, the leader of the wagon train refuses to accept Bat's aid. The woman believes that Bat's skill as a gambler and gunslinger aren't qualifications to guide her train across the desert. |
| Season 1, Episode 13: Double Trouble in TrinidadOriginal Air Date—7 January 1959When Bat learns that a man sporting a derby and a cane and claiming to be "Bat Masterson" has set himself up as sheriff of Trinidad, Colorado, he immediately rides to investigate. |
| Season 1, Episode 14: Election DayOriginal Air Date—14 January 1959While leading a trail drive, Bat stops off at a town and is confronted by a gang who tries to extort money from him before they allow his cattle through town. Bat refuses to pay and discovers the gang is backed by the mayor. He organizes the townspeople to try to throw the mayor and his henchmen out at the next election. |
| Season 1, Episode 15: One Bullet from Broken BowOriginal Air Date—21 January 1959Bat is asked to rescue two sisters captured by a renegade Indian and his braves. |
| Season 1, Episode 16: A Personal MatterOriginal Air Date—28 January 1959When outlaw Bailey Harper steals Bat's horse, gun and money. Bailey laughs when Bat tells him he'll get all of his property back, telling the gambler that he'll never be found. Bat's plan is to court Bailey's girl and force the outlaw to find him. |
| Season 1, Episode 17: License to CheatOriginal Air Date—4 February 1959Bat buys a dealers' license in a town where the other poker games are run by crooks in cahoots with the sheriff. Bat is accused of cheating himself and thrown in jail. While incarcerated he teaches a novice how to beat the dealers at their own game and is so successful that the sheriff hires a man to replace Bat's real cane with one filled with blasting powder. |
| Season 1, Episode 18: SharpshooterOriginal Air Date—11 February 1959A casino owner hires a marksman with money problems to kill Bat because he is deeply in debt to Masterson. When the sharpshooter's pregnant wife convinces him to renege on the agreement, the casino owner hires two hard cases to force the confrontation between the two men. |
| Season 1, Episode 19: River BoatOriginal Air Date—18 February 1959A gang of river pirates take over a paddle-wheeler and relieve the passengers of jewels and furs and Bat of $10,000. Bat uses a barrel of rare cheeses to trap the gang's gluttonous leader. |
| Season 1, Episode 20: Battle of the PassOriginal Air Date—25 February 1959A hard-driving railroad builder engaged in a race with a rival company asks Bat to ramrod his building operations through a tricky canyon before a process server can deliver a "cease and desist" order favoring his opponent's rights. When Bat asks the construction boss to pay a three year old debt before he starts work the man refuses and Bat opts to work for his rival. |
| Season 1, Episode 21: Marked DeckOriginal Air Date—11 March 1959Bat is cheated at cards by a town boss with the cooperation of the local sheriff. When he meets a brother and sister who were cheated in a land swindle, they three plot to get their money back and bring the crook to justice. |
| Season 1, Episode 22: Incident in LeadvilleOriginal Air Date—18 March 1959Bat rides to Leadville, Colorado to confront a newspaper editor that wrote an article describing him as one of the West's most ruthless gunfighters. The editor learns of Masterson's true nature when he defends the paper against a crooked civic leader who plots its destruction. |
| Season 1, Episode 23: The Tumbleweed WagonOriginal Air Date—25 March 1959Bat agrees to escort a murder suspect to trial, but the man escapes with the help of his girl friend. Bat decides to take the woman to Fort Smith to stand trial for jail-breaking with the hope that he might capture the suspect along the way. |
| Season 1, Episode 24: Brunette BombshellOriginal Air Date—1 April 1959Bat buys a boxing club in Denver. When he arrives he sees that the police have posted "Property Condemned" signs on his building. He soon discovers that the town councilors have plans to raze his gym and erect a casino on the spot. |
| Season 1, Episode 25: DeadlineOriginal Air Date—8 April 1959Two gunman holdup a stagecoach in which Bat Masterson and Lorna Adams are riding and steal only the horses, even though Bat is carrying more than $2000. Bat trades his cane for a horse so Lorna can get to Austin in time to present evidence that will save a man from the gallows, but the two thieves who have no intention of letting her see the governor in time. |
| Season 1, Episode 26: Man of ActionOriginal Air Date—22 April 1959Bat follows his favorite tailor to his new shop in a small New Mexico town to order specially made suits. Bat's order is put on hold when the crooked casino owner orders the tailor, a town-leader, kidnapped before he can organize a town counsel to fight him and his gang. |
| Season 1, Episode 27: A Matter of HonorOriginal Air Date—29 April 1959On his way to build a gambling casino in a boomtown, Bat is confronted by an inept robber - an Austrian nobleman who has been cheated at a crooked saloonkeeper's roulette table. |
| Season 1, Episode 28: Lottery of DeathOriginal Air Date—13 May 1959Bat agrees to accept one-half of a lottery ticket as payment for a gambling IOU. His trouble starts when his ticket is declared the winner. |
| Season 1, Episode 29: The Death of Bat MastersonOriginal Air Date—20 May 1959Bat returns to a small mining town to withdraw his earnings from a cattle drive and discovers his "widow" has probated his will and withdrawn the entire $20,000 from his account. |
| Season 1, Episode 30: The Secret Is DeathOriginal Air Date—27 May 1959Bat agrees to work undercover for the Wyoming territorial administrator to try to infiltrate a gang of ruthless businessmen who mastermind a crime wave behind their veneer of respectability. Bat works his way into the crook's gang, but discovers that federal agents suspect him of complicity in the crimes and his alibi, the territorial representative, dies of a massive heart attack, leaving him trapped between two fires. |
| Season 1, Episode 31: Promised LandOriginal Air Date—10 June 1959Bat is asked to become the bank president in a town consisting entirely of former outlaws, because the former crooks don't trust each other. |
| Season 1, Episode 32: The Conspiracy: Part 1Original Air Date—17 June 1959Bat is asked to prevent a false story supposedly John Surratt, one of John Wilkes Booth's confederates for the Lincoln assassination. |
| Season 1, Episode 33: The Conspiracy: Part 2Original Air Date—24 June 1959Bat discovers that a bartender serves as John Surratt in order to sell a scandalous story to the local newspaper. After Bat learns the truth, the bartender is found dead and the gambler is blamed for the murder. |
| Season 1, Episode 34: The Black PearlsOriginal Air Date—1 July 1959Bat is arrested for cheating at cards and thrown into a jail cell with notorious train robber Polk Otis. Bat helps Polk free himself from his shackles and kills the sheriff in order to escape - but it's all part of a plan he's worked out with the lawman to recover a priceless necklace of black pearls Polk and his gang have stolen from a train's express box. |
| Season 1, Episode 35: The Desert ShipOriginal Air Date—15 July 1959Two Dutch treasure hunters search for a legendary Spanish galleon that sank in the Colorado River. Bat attempts to rescue the unwary pair from a desert sandstorm and two crooks who are out to steal the jewels if the ship is found. |
| Season 1, Episode 36: The Romany KnivesOriginal Air Date—22 July 1959After Bat rescues an old gypsy from a brutal rancher, the old man offers him many valuable gifts, including a beautiful girl. |
| Season 1, Episode 37: Buffalo KillOriginal Air Date—29 July 1959Bat agrees to substitute for a bully as the leader of a party of buffalo hunters into Indian territory, but the man he supplanted stirs up trouble by killing an Indian brave and framing Bat for the murder. |
Season 2
| Season 2, Episode 1: To the Manner BornOriginal Air Date—1 October 1959An old friend asks Bat to look into the background of her daughter's fiancée. |
| Season 2, Episode 2: Wanted -- DeadOriginal Air Date—15 October 1959Bat seeks to collect a loan given to a reformed gunman. In order to get his money he must save the man from a trigger-happy sheriff who believes the man is guilty of murder. |
| Season 2, Episode 3: No Funeral for ThornOriginal Air Date—22 October 1959Bat races to the bedside of a dying friend, only to discover the man is quite well and needs Bat's help in his quest to relocate his county's seat. |
| Season 2, Episode 4: Shakedown at St. JoeOriginal Air Date—29 October 1959While visiting St. Joseph, Missouri to see his former girlfriend, an up-and-coming soprano, Bat comes to the aid of a businessman who refuses to pay protection money but finds himself accused of being an enforcer for the racket. |
| Season 2, Episode 5: Lady LuckOriginal Air Date—5 November 1959Bat comes to the aid of two beautiful women who are being blackmailed by the owner of Sacramento's largest casino, "The Lady Luck". |
| Season 2, Episode 6: Who'll Bury My Violence?Original Air Date—12 November 1959When Bat buys a derby hat in a small Missouri town he is aghast at the price. Learning that a riverboat owner forces shopkeepers to use only his line to ship their supplies, Bat decides to break his monopoly. |
| Season 2, Episode 7: Dead Men Don't Pay DebtsOriginal Air Date—19 November 1959When Bat learns that the two thousand dollars the Bassett brothers owe him is in jeopardy because of the shooting feud between the Bassetts and the Clements, Bat decides to intervene to protect his investment. |
| Season 2, Episode 8: Death and TaxesOriginal Air Date—26 November 1959When a man is elected to be the town sheriff campaigning for fair taxes, the wealthy business owners ship their cash out of town to avoid paying their fair share. The new sheriff asks Bat help him collect. |
| Season 2, Episode 9: Bat Plays a Dead Man's HandOriginal Air Date—3 December 1959A unsophisticated miner runs afoul of a town boss and is framed for murder. When the town's lawyers refuse to represent him because they fear for their lives, Bat agrees to represent the defendant in court. |
| Season 2, Episode 10: Garrison FinishOriginal Air Date—10 December 1959When General Moran bets a spur of his railroad against a Texas horse ranch that a Kentucky thoroughbred can beat a Texas quarter-horse in a 440 yard spring, he hires Bat to train his horse to win the wager. |
| Season 2, Episode 11: The Canvas and the CaneOriginal Air Date—17 December 1959Bat is convinced that a painting purchased by a beautiful friend is a forgery and attempts to put the crooked art dealer out of business. |
| Season 2, Episode 12: The Inner CircleOriginal Air Date—31 December 1959Bat agrees to help a group of women campaigning for women's suffrage in Wyoming fight a cabal of wealthy ranchers who wish to prevent women from getting the vote. |
| Season 2, Episode 13: The Pied Piper of Dodge CityOriginal Air Date—7 January 1960Bat's old friend Luke Short offers him 50% of the Long Branch Saloon if he'll help make the place profitable. Bat hires a pretty piano player and business picks up, much to the chagrin of owners of rival establishments. The mayor, one of these saloon proprietors, helps enact a new city ordinance forbidding the playing of musical instruments in saloons. After he hires Bat's piano player, the mayor has the ordinance repealed. Bat counters the crooked politician with the "Dodge City Peace Commission," a group of gunslingers led by Wyatt Earp, to force the mayor to come to terms. |
| Season 2, Episode 14: A Picture of DeathOriginal Air Date—14 January 1960When Hugh Blaine bets $50,000 that all four hooves of a harness racehorse are off the ground at the same time he agrees to pay Bat ten percent of the bet to supply the proof. Bat hires a man to take photographs of the trotter in action, but the pictures are stolen from the developing room before Bat can retrieve them. |
| Season 2, Episode 15: Pigeon and HawkOriginal Air Date—21 January 1960When two speculators try to corner the stock market by sending former Pony Express riders racing from the mining towns to Denver with the latest information, Bat helps his friend, Hugh Blaine, counter the move with by sending his news by carrier pigeon. Facing ruin, the speculators hire a beautiful woman and her falcons to kill the birds en route. |
| Season 2, Episode 16: Flume to the Mother LodeOriginal Air Date—28 January 1960Bat and his partners fleece an unscrupulous businessman out of half the profits in a rich gold mine. The millionaire exacts revenge by buying up the timber Bat and his friends need to build a log flume and shore up the mine walls, then tries to kill the men themselves by triggering a explosion in the mine. |
| Season 2, Episode 17: Death by the Half DozenOriginal Air Date—4 February 1960A stagecoach carrying Bat and Claire, the local sheriff's fiancée, is robbed and Claire is kidnapped. With the sheriff wounded and out of action, Bat tries to rescue Claire and capture the entire gang of kidnappers by himself. |
| Season 2, Episode 18: Deadly DiamondsOriginal Air Date—11 February 1960Bat's friend, Ellie Winters, is hired by promoters who are selling shares in their diamond mine. Although Ellie is convinced that the mine is legitimate, Bat investigates and discovers the owners are salting the mine with high-grade quartz as bait to swindle investors. |
| Season 2, Episode 19: Mr. FourpawsOriginal Air Date—18 February 1960On his way to investigate irregularities in a bank's bookkeeping, Bat becomes involved with embezzlers, murderers and a thieving dog. |
| Season 2, Episode 20: Six Feet of GoldOriginal Air Date—25 February 1960Bat meets a Lisa Truex, a former employee who stole $2000 from him before skipping town. In order to stay out of jail, the woman sells Bat a worthless piece of land that Bat converts into an exclusive graveyard. When Bat's plan turns a profits and then gold is discovered in the first grave, the woman and her crooked partner frame Bat for running a land-swindle. |
| Season 2, Episode 21: Cattle and CaneOriginal Air Date—3 March 1960Bat receives half of the cane he gave to Jane Taylor long ago and rides to her ranch to investigate. He is forced to choose sides between her family and other small ranchers and his old friend , a cattle baron intent on returning to the old days of open range. |
| Season 2, Episode 22: The Disappearance of Bat MastersonOriginal Air Date—10 March 1960Three cowboys trick a magician helping them rob a bank by taking Bat Masterson's gun "as a joke". Bat and the magician team up to recover the loot through the aid of another conjurer's stunt. |
| Season 2, Episode 23: The SnareOriginal Air Date—17 March 1960Bat travels to Yuma to give away the bride at a wedding but discovers the girl's fiancée has been murdered. He joins the posse sent to bring the suspected killer, the Yaqui Kid, to justice. |
| Season 2, Episode 24: Three Bullets for BatOriginal Air Date—24 March 1960While awaiting a murder trail in which he will be the star witness, Bat visits a Mexican ranch where, he is told, a fortune in jewels awaits. It's a trap, though, set by the defendant's uncle and Bat will face a firing squad at dawn. |
| Season 2, Episode 25: The Reluctant WitnessOriginal Air Date—31 March 1960When Ellie Winters is framed for murder, she desperately telegraphs Bat for help. While Bat searches for a missing witness, he gets Wyatt Earp to play the role of Ellie's lawyer. |
| Season 2, Episode 26: Come Out FightingOriginal Air Date—7 April 1960 |
| Season 2, Episode 27: Stage to NowhereOriginal Air Date—14 April 1960Bat's plan to catch a gang of stagecoach robbers backfires, when not only the silver bullion the coach was carrying is stolen, but the stagecoach itself disappears. |
| Season 2, Episode 28: Incident at Fort BowieOriginal Air Date—21 April 1960The U.S. Cavalry at Fort Bowie contracts with Bat for a herd of 55 horses. When his herd is stolen and his men all killed or wounded, Bat determines to recapture his herd and bring the killers to justice. |
| Season 2, Episode 29: Masterson's Arcadia ClubOriginal Air Date—28 April 1960Bat discovers that a gambler has appropriated his name and set up a casino called "Masterson's Arcadia Club" where all the ranch hands passing through town lose all their money playing crooked games. |
| Season 2, Episode 30: Welcome to ParadiseOriginal Air Date—5 May 1960While waiting for his stagecoach's horses to get a drink of water, Bat is arrested, charged with possession of firearms and assessed a staggering fine. When Bat learns that the local judge runs the town as a personal fiefdom, he decides to incite the townsmen to run the jurist and his hired guns out of town. |
| Season 2, Episode 31: A Grave SituationOriginal Air Date—12 May 1960When Hugh Blaine is conned in a complex land swindle, he hires Bat to get his money back and bring the crooks to justice. |
| Season 2, Episode 32: Gold Is Where You Steal ItOriginal Air Date—19 May 1960When depositing his winnings from a night of poker playing, Bat and the bank are robbed by a gang of Mexican bandits. Bat tracks the bandits and their double-crossing female accomplice through Spanish-American communities to retrieve his money and the bank's gold. |
| Season 2, Episode 33: Wanted -- Alive PleaseOriginal Air Date—26 May 1960Bat is asked to find how stolen Mexican cattle, many of them diseased, are entering Texas and mingling with local animals. With the help of the local sheriff he prints a wanted poster which he hopes serve as his introduction to the local rustlers. |
| Season 2, Episode 34: The Elusive BaguetteOriginal Air Date—2 June 1960Bat is hired as the bodyguard of a beautiful woman who insists on wearing a fabulously expensive diamond. |
| Season 2, Episode 35: The Big GambleOriginal Air Date—16 June 1960When a man Bat has staked to search for the Lost Dutchman's Mine disappears without a trace, the former lawman buys a map of the territory from a too agreeable bartender and sets off in pursuit. Bat soon learns that his friend is but one of many miners who have recently vanished in the Superstition Mountains looking for the legendary mine. |
| Season 2, Episode 36: Blood on the MoneyOriginal Air Date—23 June 1960Before Bat's partner in a casino venture is dies, he asks Masterson to deliver his share of the money to his brother on the Mexican border. Bat learns that the man is rumored to lead a gang of rustlers. |
| Season 2, Episode 37: Barbary CastleOriginal Air Date—1 July 1960An old sea captain has dismantled his clan's Scottish castle and is rebuilding it in San Francisco. The company stockholder's serve him with a restraining order, claiming he's wasting the business' assets constructing such an extravagant building. |
Season 3
Season 3, Episode 1: Debt of HonorOriginal Air Date—29 September 1960Bat grubstakes Cactus Charlie, an elderly prospector searching for a gold strike. Charlie finds gold, all right, the proceeds from a recent stagecoach robbery and the crooks who buried the loot will stop at nothing to recover their ill-gotten gains. |
Season 3, Episode 2: Law of the LandOriginal Air Date—6 October 1960Bat is hired to investigate the theft of barbed-wire fencing that prevents cattle from climbing onto a railroad's right-of-way. |
Season 3, Episode 3: Bat TrapOriginal Air Date—13 October 1960The town council of Midas Creek hire Bat to run their annual shooting contest. The council believe that the local bully will cheat, threaten and generally do anything in his power to win the contest. When the local gunsmith wins the hefty prize, the enraged troublemaker abducts a beautiful girl to force Bat to meet him in a deadly contest of arms - the thug's rifle vs. Bat's pistol. |
Season 3, Episode 4: The Rage of Princess AnnOriginal Air Date—20 October 1960Bat invests in a mine in Colorado and discovers its conditions are unsafe, but the general manager is forcing the miners to work in it anyway. |
Season 3, Episode 5: The HunterOriginal Air Date—27 October 1960An Englishman has a theory that accuracy is more important in a gunfight than speed or size of the ammunition. When he kills a bully with his specially designed rifled pistol, the Englishman decides he's ready to take on the West's greatest gunfighter - Bat Masterson. |
Season 3, Episode 6: Murder Can Be DangerousOriginal Air Date—3 November 1960When Bat catches his partner in a gambling casino embezzling money, he kicks the man out, telling him never return unless he brings $25,000 to buy Bat's interest in the business. The partner plans to get control of Bat's half by killing him. |
Season 3, Episode 7: High Card LosesOriginal Air Date—10 November 1960When his friend is murdered, Bat agrees to undertake his unfinished business - delivering three mail-order brides to their new husbands. |
Season 3, Episode 8: Dakota ShowdownOriginal Air Date—17 November 1960Bat rides to the assistance of his friend, a sheriff, but arrives after the Dakota boys gun him down. The president of the town council asks Bat to step into the office, but Bat decides the job should go to another person. |
Season 3, Episode 9: The Last of the Night RaidersOriginal Air Date—24 November 1960Bat helps a woman and her young son escape the deadly Doolin gang. |
Season 3, Episode 10: Last Stop to AustinOriginal Air Date—1 December 1960Bat thinks a young gunfighter might be the son of a man with whom he fought at the Battle of Adobe Wells. He plans to appeal to the governor for a pardon for his crimes because of the unrewarded service of his father. |
Season 3, Episode 11: A Time to DieOriginal Air Date—15 December 1960Bat returns to Casper, Wyoming to testify at a murder trial. He learns that all the other witnesses are either dead or are afraid to testify and the father of the man under arrest intends to eliminate the last witness |
Season 3, Episode 12: Death by DecreeOriginal Air Date—22 December 1960Bat inherits a casino from an old enemy and soon discovers the reasons for the man's largess. Upon arriving in town, he learns that the casino was $3000 behind in its mortgage payments and the previous owner was killed by the town marshal who owned the mortgage. |
Season 3, Episode 13: The Lady Plays Her HandOriginal Air Date—19 December 1960An eastern gambler playing a "system" breaks the bank at Bat's casino, putting the dapper Masterson out of business. Bat wonders if the "system" didn't have more than a little help from his pretty dealer. |
Season 3, Episode 14: Tempest at Tioga PassOriginal Air Date—5 January 1961When a old miner refuses to allow a road to be built through a high mountain pass he owns, the governor of California asks Bat to intervene. |
Season 3, Episode 15: The Court Martial of Major MarsOriginal Air Date—11 January 1961The stagecoach in which Bat Masterson, Major Mars and pretty Lottie Tremaine are traveling is waylaid by a vengeful gang led by an Indian whose family was slain when the Major's men wiped out a village full of non-combatants. Bat is forced to defend the Major during a kangaroo court. |
Season 3, Episode 16: The Price of ParadiseOriginal Air Date—19 January 1961Pat arrives in Paradise, Colorado to collect a gambling debt from a crooked casino owner who doesn't like to pay his debts. He also doesn't like to pay his taxes, going so far as to change the course of a river so his town would lie beyond the authority of the county tax assessor - until Bat accepts the appointment. |
Season 3, Episode 17: End of the LineOriginal Air Date—26 January 1961Bat's lucrative contract to build a train through the mountains is in jeopardy. His crew is attacked by Indian, menaced by natural disasters and then wagon loads of equipment fall over a cliff. Just when things it seems things can't get worse, Bat is arrested for the murder of an Army supply sergeant. |
Season 3, Episode 18: The Prescott CampaignOriginal Air Date—2 February 1961Bat's old friend, Marshal Ben Holt, asks him to help fight a scheme plotted by the power-grabbing land baron. When he arrives Bat isn't sure that the Marshal is on the side of law and order. |
Season 3, Episode 19: Bullwhacker's BountyOriginal Air Date—16 February 1961Bat's plan to journey to Cheyenne for a big poker game are disrupted when the cavalry escort for a vital load of gunpowder is wiped out and the only men available to drive the wagons to Fort Stewart appear unreliable. At his old friend Billy Willow's request, Bat agrees to lead the wagon train through hostile Indian territory. |
Season 3, Episode 20: A Lesson in ViolenceOriginal Air Date—23 February 1961In response to an urgent telegram, Bat rides to a remote Texas ranch and finds that the Grant family believes he's a hired killer. |
Season 3, Episode 21: Run for Your MoneyOriginal Air Date—2 March 1961A villainous saloonkeeper plots to take over Bat's bank by preventing the gold bars the bank needs to back its gold certificates from getting through and then provoking a run on the bank by its frightened depositors. |
Season 3, Episode 22: Terror on the TrinityOriginal Air Date—9 March 1961Bat wins a mining claim in a lottery, but a huge bearded man attacks Bat when he tries to look for gold on it. |
Season 3, Episode 23: Episode in EdenOriginal Air Date—16 March 1961When gunslingers employed by Sam Shanks terrorize a small New Mexico town, Bat agrees to serve as a special prosecutor when one of Shank's men is to be tried for murder. |
Season 3, Episode 24: The Good and the BadOriginal Air Date—23 March 1961During a holdup, a gang of outlaws tries to take a Medal of Honor from a woman whose husband gave his life earning it. Bat offers a hundred dollars he has stashed in his cane in exchange for the medal, but the gunman escapes with Bat's money, cane and the medal of honor with Bat in hot pursuit. |
Season 3, Episode 25: No Amnesty for DeathOriginal Air Date—30 March 1961Bat's hard riding rescues three men from the gallows - he bears an amnesty signed by the Governor of New Mexico and the President of the United States for all combatants in the Lincoln County War. The three gunmen soon return to their criminal ways and Bat must help the local marshal hunt down the recently freed men. |
Season 3, Episode 26: Ledger of GuiltOriginal Air Date—6 April 1961Bat rescues a woman from three men trying to grab her and her carpet bag. The woman tells Bat she was the prisoner of a gang of outlaws who rode with Jesse James and has the evidence to prove it. |
Season 3, Episode 27: Meeting at MimbersOriginal Air Date—13 April 1961Several Indian tribes claim that white men are kidnapping their women and children to be sold for slaves or held for ransom. In order to prevent an all-out war with the local tribes, the U.S. Army sends Bat Masterson to investigate. |
Season 3, Episode 28: Dagger DanceOriginal Air Date—20 April 1961Bat is wounded by Indians while trying to deliver a message to Fort Logan's commanding officer. The fort's ambitious second-in-command intercepts and destroys the message, resulting in the death of the Colonel and his entire patrol. Bat believes that the second-in-command intentionally allowed his commanding officer to walk into a trap in order to further his own political career and attempts to prove it by bringing back the Colonel from the dead. |
Season 3, Episode 29: The Fourth ManOriginal Air Date—27 April 1961Bat rides into town to meet a young friend. He arrives too late - the young man was killed when he accused a three wealthy ranchers of cheating at cards and the sheriff refused to arrest the men responsible for murder. |
Season 3, Episode 30: Dead Man's ClaimOriginal Air Date—4 May 1961When a new silver strike is made in Monument City, Nevada, Bat returns to the former ghost town to check on his old claim and find two claim jumpers are prepared to shoot first and ask questions later. |
Season 3, Episode 31: The Marble SlabOriginal Air Date—11 May 1961The Pinkerton Detective Agency hires Bat to get evidence against a outlaw gang that is terrorizing the Southwest. Bat goes undercover as a marble salesman and convinces the gang's leader that so prominent a citizen should have a statue in his honor erected in the town square. |
Season 3, Episode 32: Farmer with a BadgeOriginal Air Date—18 May 1961Bat is ambushed in the desert, his horse stolen and his canteen empty. Rescued by the town marshal, Bat determines to help the young lawman gain confidence in his ability to keep the peace. |
Season 3, Episode 33: The Fatal GarmentOriginal Air Date—25 May 1961Bat is hired to serve as a bodyguard at a El Paso casino, but can't prevent a robbery which costs Wyatt Earp $13,000. |
Season 3, Episode 34: Jeopardy at Jackson HoleOriginal Air Date—1 June 1961Bat investigates the murder of a friend in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. |
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