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Season 1

Incident of the Tumbleweed

Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Jan 9, 1959

Incident of the Tumbleweed

The drovers deal with a tumbleweed (prison) wagon and a beautiful female prisoner, Dallas.

Incident at Alabaster Plain

Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Jan 16, 1959

Incident at Alabaster Plain

The drovers come across a mission where a friend of Rowdy's is getting married.

Incident with an Executioner

Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Jan 23, 1959

Incident with an Executioner

After the drovers take in the passengers of an overturned stagecoach, a mysterious man named Jardin arrives and says that he's there to kill one person... but won't say who.

Incident of the Widowed Dove

Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: Jan 30, 1959

Incident of the Widowed Dove

Rowdy stays on in a town to help a young wife trying to escape her husband... who is the town's marshal.

Incident on the Edge of Madness

Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: Feb 6, 1959

Incident on the Edge of Madness

Colonel Millett, trying to form a new Confederacy, convinces most of the drovers to join his cause after Gil's orders accidentally get a young drover killed.

Incident of the Power and the Plow

Episode: 1x06 | Airdate: Feb 13, 1959

Incident of the Power and the Plow

Gil incurs a rancher's anger when he gives candy to an Indian boy whose father has land the rancher wants.

Incident at Barker Springs

Episode: 1x07 | Airdate: Feb 20, 1959

Incident at Barker Springs

Gunman Brazo Ford joins the drive to look after his younger Lance, who wears a mask to hide a burn scar.

Incident West of Lano

Episode: 1x08 | Airdate: Feb 27, 1959

Incident West of Lano

Four female sharpshooters abandoned by their manager meet up with the drive.

Incident of the Town in Terror

Episode: 1x09 | Airdate: Mar 4, 1959

Incident of the Town in Terror

When a town shuts out the drive after Rowdy is apparently stricken with anthrax, Gil turns to a young inexperienced nurse for help.

Incident of the Golden Calf

Episode: 1x10 | Airdate: Mar 13, 1959

Incident of the Golden Calf

A preacher, Brother Bent, joins the drive after he discovers gold but preaches against it. His parishioners have driven him off, and now cowboys are following Bent trying to find out where his gold is.

Incident of the Coyote Weed

Episode: 1x11 | Airdate: Mar 20, 1959

Incident of the Coyote Weed

Gil and Rowdy have to deal with a bandit, Sanchez, and a man that he has secretly slipped in with the drovers to sabotage the drive.

Incident of the Chubasco

Episode: 1x12 | Airdate: Apr 3, 1959

Incident of the Chubasco

Gil discovers that a new drover has a woman hidden in his wagon... when the woman's husband comes looking for her.

Incident of the Curious Street

Episode: 1x13 | Airdate: Apr 10, 1959

Incident of the Curious Street

Gil and Rowdy track some missing cows to a seeming ghost town, and soon discover that the few remaining residents are caught in a savage feud.

Incident Below the Brazos

Episode: 1x18 | Airdate: May 15, 1959

Incident Below the Brazos

When a thunderstorm spooks a cow and it kills a local farmer, a war threatens to break out between the drovers and the farmers.

Season 2

Season 3

Season 4

Rio Salado

Episode: 4x01 | Airdate: Sep 29, 1961

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Sendoff

Episode: 4x02 | Airdate: Oct 2, 1961

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Lost Tribe

Episode: 4x05 | Airdate: Oct 27, 1961

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Twenty-Five Santa Clauses

Episode: 4x12 | Airdate: Dec 22, 1961

Twenty-Five Santa Clauses

A con man, Bateman, dresses up as Santa Claus and tries to convince the drovers that his son is dying so that they'll offer valuable presents.

Peddler

Episode: 4x15 | Airdate: Jan 19, 1962

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Woman Trap

Episode: 4x16 | Airdate: Jan 26, 1962

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The Pitchwagon

Episode: 4x21 | Airdate: Mar 2, 1962

The Pitchwagon

The drovers save a pitchman, George Stimson, at the cost of one man's life. However, when they try to raise money for the dead man's family, George's ideas end up backfiring.

Hostage Child

Episode: 4x22 | Airdate: Mar 9, 1962

Hostage Child

A military officer discovers that one of the Indians that he despises... is his wife.

The Immigrants

Episode: 4x23 | Airdate: Mar 16, 1962

The Immigrants

A German count takes three of the drovers prisoner and puts them to work as his servants.

The Child-Woman

Episode: 4x24 | Airdate: Mar 23, 1962

The Child-Woman

Mushy gets involved in a family squabble when his cousin asks him to deliver her sister to their mother. Problem is, the sister wants to pursue a career as a saloon girl, and doesn't want to go.

A Woman's Place

Episode: 4x25 | Airdate: Mar 30, 1962

A Woman's Place

The men are forced to turn to a female doctor for help when one of their own is injured. However, the hands don't trust her, and a local quack is trying to run her out of town.

Reunion

Episode: 4x26 | Airdate: Apr 6, 1962

Reunion

The drovers are reunited with their former scout, Pete Nolan, who is trying to deal with Wild Horse, an Indian who has gone renegade and is attacking the horses that Pete is escorting to General Augustus Perry.

House of the Hunter

Episode: 4x27 | Airdate: Apr 20, 1962

House of the Hunter

Rowdy is lured to a house where several other strangers are trapped. They are all locked up together, and someone starts killing them one by one.

Gold Fever

Episode: 4x28 | Airdate: May 4, 1962

Gold Fever

A demented gold miner holds the drovers prisoner in a ghost town in the hopes that they'll help him--and his three equally captive daughters--mine the gold that he has convinced himself exists.

The Devil and the Deep Blue

Episode: 4x29 | Airdate: May 11, 1962

The Devil and the Deep Blue

Favor has to deal with another trail boss whose herd has ticks, and threatens to spread the ticks to Favor's cows.

Abilene

Episode: 4x30 | Airdate: May 18, 1962

Abilene

The drovers arrive outside of Abilene, but an outbreak of smallpox threatens to keep them from ever entering the town.

Season 5

Incident of the Hunter

Episode: 5x01 | Airdate: Sep 28, 1962

Incident of the Hunter

John Shepard, a man Rowdy served with during the Civil War, shows up and Clay recognizes him as a bounty hunter. The drovers worry that he's after one of them.

Incident of the Portrait

Episode: 5x02 | Airdate: Oct 5, 1962

Incident of the Portrait

A thief joins the drovers after accidentally killing the mother of a blind girl... who then accompanies the drovers to the next town.

Incident at Cactus Wells

Episode: 5x03 | Airdate: Oct 12, 1962

Incident at Cactus Wells

The drive picks up an older drover, Simon Royce, who soon comes under suspicion when a hand turns up dead.

Incident of the Prodigal Son

Episode: 5x04 | Airdate: Oct 19, 1962

Incident of the Prodigal Son

An abrasive older drover, Sam Hargis, befriends a new drover who is equally abrasive, and Sam views the newbie as the son he lost in the Civil War.

Incident of the Lost Woman

Episode: 5x06 | Airdate: Nov 2, 1962

Incident of the Lost Woman

After Lissa Hobson's husband dies, the drovers find her and her baby in the wilderness. They take her in but Lissa neglects to tell them that her in-laws are after the baby and will stop at nothing to get it.

Incident of the Dogfaces

Episode: 5x07 | Airdate: Nov 9, 1962

Incident of the Dogfaces

Rowdy and the drovers come to the aid of soldiers beset by Commanche Indians. However, when the Indians attack the herd because of their legitimate grievances with the soldiers, Gil and Rowdy have second thoughts.

Incident of the Wolvers

Episode: 5x08 | Airdate: Nov 16, 1962

Incident of the Wolvers

With Gil away on business, Rowdy hires a wolver and his kin to take care of a pack attacking the herd. However, the wolvers have issues of their own and things get complicated when Rowdy gets involved with the daughter, Julie.

Incident at Sugar Creek

Episode: 5x09 | Airdate: Nov 23, 1962

Incident at Sugar Creek

The drovers turn to Dr. Walter Harper in the town of Sugar Creek when one of their drovers is injured. However, Harper--and his fellow townspeople--refuse to have anything to do with the drover.

Incident of the Reluctant Bridegroom

Episode: 5x10 | Airdate: Nov 30, 1962

Incident of the Reluctant Bridegroom

After a night of partying in a cow town, Rowdy wakes up the next morning and discovers that he's married. However, his new wife's intended has something to say about it.

Incident of the Querencias

Episode: 5x11 | Airdate: Dec 7, 1962

Incident of the Querencias

A friend of Favor's, Lije Crowning, riles the drovers and almost gets one killed because of his bad attitude after he joins the herd.

Incident at Quivira

Episode: 5x12 | Airdate: Dec 14, 1962

Incident at Quivira

A destitute miner rolls into the camp and offers to guide anyone interested to the lost city of Quivira... if they'll help him with the soldiers who drove him out.

Incident of the Buryin' Man

Episode: 5x14 | Airdate: Jan 4, 1963

Incident of the Buryin' Man

The Cheyenne want the drovers' new traveling associate, undertaker Poke Tolliver. So do a couple who claim Poke has counterfeit plates and left them holding the bag.

Incident of the Trail's End

Episode: 5x15 | Airdate: Jan 11, 1963

Incident of the Trail's End

Gil's mentor on the trail asks for a job... and hides the fact that he's going blind from glaucoma.

Incident at Spider Rock

Episode: 5x16 | Airdate: Jan 18, 1963

Incident at Spider Rock

The drovers take in a saloon girl, but her presence soon sows trouble among the men.

Incident of the Mountain Man

Episode: 5x17 | Airdate: Jan 25, 1963

Incident of the Mountain Man

The drovers stop a wagon train from lynching a mountain man, but then the man escapes with the daughter he was accused of attacking in the first place.

Incident at Crooked Hat

Episode: 5x18 | Airdate: Feb 1, 1963

Incident at Crooked Hat

Gil comes to the aid of a drover who turns out to be a gunfighter trying to lie low so he doesn't have to kill anyone else.

Incident of Judgment Day

Episode: 5x19 | Airdate: Feb 8, 1963

Incident of Judgment Day

Two Confederate POWs "arrest" Rowdy and take him to a trial in a deserted town, with a drunk ex-judge as the man in the charge.

Incident of the Gallows Tree

Episode: 5x20 | Airdate: Feb 22, 1963

Incident of the Gallows Tree

Gil and Rowdy try to convince a saloon order to testify when Quince is arrested for the murder of a town's leading citizen.

Incident of the Married Widow

Episode: 5x21 | Airdate: Mar 1, 1963

Incident of the Married Widow

The drovers stop off at a saloon and spot a photo of Gil: identified as a war hero and the dead husband of the owner, Abigail Fletcher. Gil decides to play along when he hears Abigail's hard-luck story, and soon gets into trouble.

Incident of the Pale Rider

Episode: 5x22 | Airdate: Mar 15, 1963

Incident of the Pale Rider

Rowdy kills a man in self-defense... and a drover who could be the man's twin shows up at the camp to hire on.

Incident of the Comanchero

Episode: 5x23 | Airdate: Mar 22, 1963

Incident of the Comanchero

The drovers come across two nuns who have cut down a tortured Comanchero from a rack. The nuns want the drovers to help, but the Comancheros want their prisoner back.

Incident of the Clown

Episode: 5x24 | Airdate: Mar 29, 1963

Incident of the Clown

The only chance of averting a war between the Comanche and the white man lies with a former circus clown turned philologist.

Incident of the Black Ace

Episode: 5x25 | Airdate: Apr 12, 1963

Incident of the Black Ace

A Gypsy holds a fortune-telling ceremony for Wishbone... who draws the black ace three times, foretelling death.

Incident of the Hostages

Episode: 5x26 | Airdate: Apr 19, 1963

Incident of the Hostages

Rowdy takes pity on three stranded white children who were raised by the Apache and want to go back to the Indians who took them in. However, the Arapahoes are at war with the Apaches and want the children as hostages.

Incident of White Eyes

Episode: 5x27 | Airdate: May 3, 1963

Incident of White Eyes

Gil and Hey Soos are on the trail and rescue a runaway stagecoach. They take shelter at a station against attacking Apaches, and soon realize that one of their number is an infamous bandit who the Apaches want for revenge.

Incident at Rio Doloroso

Episode: 5x28 | Airdate: May 10, 1963

Incident at Rio Doloroso

A local tries to stampede the herd when Rowdy inadvertently takes it across private lands. The local is killed and his father, Don Francisco Maldenado, puts Rowdy and Gil on trial for the death.

Incident at Alkali Sink

Episode: 5x29 | Airdate: May 24, 1963

Incident at Alkali Sink

While is Gil is away, Rowdy returns to the camp and finds a wedding underway... and a suspicious father-in-law lurking in the background.

Season 6

Incident of the Red Wind

Episode: 6x01 | Airdate: Sep 26, 1963

Incident of the Red Wind

When Gil is injured, Rowdy is forced to rely on a new drover, Lou Bowdark, to find water for the herd. However, he doesn't trust the man, and his suspicions soon prove true.

Incident of Iron Bull

Episode: 6x02 | Airdate: Oct 3, 1963

Incident of Iron Bull

Colonel Macklin joins the drive, but the drovers are caught in the middle when the Comanche demand that they hand Macklin over for war crimes against the Indians.

Incident at El Crucero

Episode: 6x03 | Airdate: Oct 10, 1963

Incident at El Crucero

Rose Cornelius and her clan cut off the drovers from passing through a open range valley, and Gil has to become sheriff of the nearby town to get her arrested.

Incident of the Travellin' Man

Episode: 6x04 | Airdate: Oct 17, 1963

Incident of the Travellin' Man

The drovers pull a sick man, Bolivar Jagger, out of a river only to discover that he's wearing leg irons. At the next town, they discover that the Harger brothers plan to lynch Jagger for killing their father.

Incident at Paradise

Episode: 6x05 | Airdate: Oct 24, 1963

Incident at Paradise

The drovers get involved in a range war after Rowdy rescues a nester, Matthew Higgins.

Incident at Farragut Pass

Episode: 6x06 | Airdate: Oct 31, 1963

Incident at Farragut Pass

Gil is forced to take on an inexperienced boy as a drover in return for the herd's passage across private land.

Incident at Two Graves

Episode: 6x07 | Airdate: Nov 7, 1963

Incident at Two Graves

A boxer throws an exhibition match with Rowdy and talks his way onto the drive, but has an ulterior motive.

Incident of the Rawhiders

Episode: 6x08 | Airdate: Nov 14, 1963

Incident of the Rawhiders

A group of rawhiders trick Rowdy into taking a girl back to the herd... and then follow him back to steal the herd and hold a shotgun wedding.

Incident of the Prophecy

Episode: 6x09 | Airdate: Nov 21, 1963

Incident of the Prophecy

After Rowdy and his friend Rabbit accidentally shoot a man, the dead man's brother curses them to die.

Incident at Confidence Creek

Episode: 6x10 | Airdate: Nov 28, 1963

Incident at Confidence Creek

A confidence man and his beautiful partner Crystal Simpson manage to steal the herd's ownership papers. However, when the con man abandons Crystal, she and Rowdy team up to get the papers back.

Incident of the Death Dancer

Episode: 6x11 | Airdate: Dec 5, 1963

Incident of the Death Dancer

Gil hires a hunter to kill an escaped circus lion that is stalking the herd. However, the drovers soon suspect that the hunter is more dangerous to them than the hunted.

Incident of the Wild Deuces

Episode: 6x12 | Airdate: Dec 12, 1963

Incident of the Wild Deuces

Mushy wins big at a local saloon, but his earnings drive the drovers to distraction... and get Mushy into trouble when he leaves the herd.

Incident of the Geisha

Episode: 6x13 | Airdate: Dec 19, 1963

Incident of the Geisha

The drovers suffer a string of bad luck, which culminates in Mushy finding a failed Japanese Geisha who appears to be cursed.

Incident at Ten Trees

Episode: 6x14 | Airdate: Jan 2, 1964

Incident at Ten Trees

The drovers find a white woman wearing Indian clothing, and the Cheyenne soon contact them demanding the woman back because they believe she's a witch.

Incident of the Rusty Shotgun

Episode: 6x15 | Airdate: Jan 9, 1964

Incident of the Rusty Shotgun

Wishbone gets involved in a case of mistaken identity and faces a shotgun wedding to the woman he supposedly abandoned 12 years ago.

Incident of Midnight Cave

Episode: 6x16 | Airdate: Jan 16, 1964

Incident of Midnight Cave

Wishbone is blinded in an accident, but the doctor can find no physical reason for the cook's ailment.

Incident of the Dowery Dundee

Episode: 6x17 | Airdate: Jan 23, 1964

Incident of the Dowery Dundee

A Scottish woman joins the herd with her four large bulls, and the drovers soon discover that she's pregnant... and her husband is looking for her.

Incident at Gila Flats

Episode: 6x18 | Airdate: Jan 30, 1964

Incident at Gila Flats

Gil, Jim, and Wishbone deliver 200 head of cattle to the Apaches to pay off a government debt.

Incident of the Pied Piper

Episode: 6x19 | Airdate: Feb 6, 1964

Incident of the Pied Piper

The drovers try to recover a hundred head of missing cattle, and discover that a orphanage owner had to sell them to get the money he needs from a heartless banker.

Incident of the Swindler

Episode: 6x20 | Airdate: Feb 20, 1964

Incident of the Swindler

Wishbone frees a conman caught among the herd, and takes off with him. The drovers follow and discover that Wishbone believes he killed a saloon girl in New Orleans.

Incident of the Wanderer

Episode: 6x21 | Airdate: Feb 27, 1964

Incident of the Wanderer

A peddler joins the herd and the drovers soon believe that he's a jinx.

Incident at Zebulon

Episode: 6x22 | Airdate: Mar 5, 1964

Incident at Zebulon

Masked vigilantes horse-whip Gil when he tries to intervene in a lynching, and he sets out to find who his attackers were.

Incident at Hourglass

Episode: 6x23 | Airdate: Mar 12, 1964

Incident at Hourglass

Gil is framed for murder by a childhood friend who is married to the commanding officer of the man who Gil is accused of murdering.

Incident of the Odyssey

Episode: 6x24 | Airdate: Mar 26, 1964

Incident of the Odyssey

The drovers meet up with Pan Macropoulos, a former circus performer looking for a woman he fell in love with 11 years ago after hearing her sing once.

Incident of the Banker

Episode: 6x25 | Airdate: Apr 2, 1964

Incident of the Banker

Gil goes in hock to a banker to save the herd, and ends up ceding control to the man.

Incident of El Toro

Episode: 6x26 | Airdate: Apr 9, 1964

Incident of El Toro

When a wild bull stalks the herd, an irritable Gil sends drover Art Fuller to deal with it. When Fuller is killed, Gil and Hey Soos go after it on their own while Rowdy tries to deal with the rebellious drovers.

Incident at Deadhorse (1)

Episode: 6x27 | Airdate: Apr 16, 1964

Incident at Deadhorse (1)

A rich man in the town of Deadhorse gets away with murder because no one is willing to stand up to him... except Gil and the drovers.

Incident at Deadhorse (2)

Episode: 6x28 | Airdate: Apr 23, 1964

Incident at Deadhorse (2)

Despite being run out of Deadhorse on a rail, Hannibal insists on returning... and all of the drovers but Gil agree to back him.

Incident of the Gilded Goddess

Episode: 6x29 | Airdate: Apr 30, 1964

Incident of the Gilded Goddess

"Gilded Goddess" Lisa Temple, who runs a casino, is an old flame of Rowdy's and wanted for murder when she stumbles into the drovers' camp.

Incident at Seven Fingers

Episode: 6x30 | Airdate: May 7, 1964

Incident at Seven Fingers

A Buffalo Soldier goes AWOL from the Army, but when he joins up with the drovers, the real reason for his departure is revealed when Capt. Coiulter comes looking for him.

Incident of the Peyote Cup

Episode: 6x31 | Airdate: May 14, 1964

Incident of the Peyote Cup

A former preacher turned drover, Brothers, aids Hey Soos locate a small tribe of Indiana that Brothers preached to years ago.

Season 7

The Race

Episode: 7x01 | Airdate: Sep 25, 1964

The Race

Gil and Rowdy end up competing against each other when Rowdy leaves the drive and takes on his own herd... and they're both trying to get to their destination first.

The Enormous Fist

Episode: 7x02 | Airdate: Oct 2, 1964

The Enormous Fist

Rowdy accidentally kills a man, and Gil ends up looking after the dead man's family.

Piney

Episode: 7x03 | Airdate: Oct 9, 1964

Piney

Piney Kinney joins the drive to use it as a cover so that he and his fellow bank robbers can escape the law.

The Lost Herd

Episode: 7x04 | Airdate: Oct 16, 1964

The Lost Herd

When Gil puts the herd at risk to meet a deadline and miscalculates, his competence comes under question.

A Man Called Mushy

Episode: 7x05 | Airdate: Oct 23, 1964

A Man Called Mushy

After a band of Gypsies cons Mushy out of the drive's wagons and supplies, he goes off on his own.

Canliss

Episode: 7x06 | Airdate: Oct 30, 1964

Canliss

When her husband Gurd, an aging gunfighter, won't give up his job to kill a Don, Augusta Canliss asks Gil for help.

Damon's Road (Part 1)

Episode: 7x07 | Airdate: Nov 13, 1964

Damon's Road (Part 1)

After her crew walks, railroad owner Jonathan Damon tricks the drovers into working on his railroad for 90 days.

Damon's Road (Part 2)

Episode: 7x08 | Airdate: Nov 20, 1964

Damon's Road (Part 2)

After Gil escapes jail, he makes his way to the railroad and has to convince the drovers to turn against Damon.

The Backshooter

Episode: 7x09 | Airdate: Nov 27, 1964

The Backshooter

Rowdy is caught in a web of intrigue when Sam Jefferson asks him to take him in to collect a $5,000 reward and send it to his wife. However, someone shoots Sam in the back, and Rowdy discovers that Sam's friends are coming after him with revenge in mind.

Corporal Dasovik

Episode: 7x10 | Airdate: Dec 4, 1964

Corporal Dasovik

An idealistic young corporal is left in charge of a patrol escorting Ute Indians to a reservation, when his superior officer is killed. His men have other plans, and end up bringing in a wounded Gil after they shoot several of the herd for food.

The Photographer

Episode: 7x11 | Airdate: Dec 11, 1964

The Photographer

Photographer Taylor Dickson joins the drive and Gil sends him off with Rowdy to photograph some Shoshone. The Shoshone have moved on, as Gil well knows... but the Bad Skin Gang has moved in and need a photographer to give them a reputation.

No Dogs or Drovers

Episode: 7x12 | Airdate: Dec 18, 1964

No Dogs or Drovers

The drovers arrive in a town and while Gil and Rowdy get a warm welcome, the townspeople are hostile toward the other drovers running roughshod over their gentrified town.

The Meeting

Episode: 7x13 | Airdate: Jan 1, 1965

The Meeting

Gil and a fellow trail boss, Hugh Brewster, get abducted by outlaws working for Rian Powers, who plans to use trail bosses to manipulate the beef industry.

The Book

Episode: 7x14 | Airdate: Jan 8, 1965

The Book

Pop Starke tries to sucker Rowdy into signing on with his travelling show as a gunfighter.

Josh

Episode: 7x15 | Airdate: Jan 15, 1965

Josh

A 70-year-old drover, Josh Breeden, insists that he can still do the job, but Gil has his doubts and Josh refuses to let anyone help him.

A Time for Waiting

Episode: 7x16 | Airdate: Jan 22, 1965

A Time for Waiting

Rowdy attends the execution of an Army captain eighteen months after Rowdy's testimony led to the man's conviction for murder.

Moment in the Sun

Episode: 7x17 | Airdate: Jan 29, 1965

Moment in the Sun

Sheriff Royal K. Shaw arrests popular-with-the-people outlaw Reed McCuller, and hides out in the herd when locals come looking for their hero.

Texas Fever

Episode: 7x18 | Airdate: Feb 5, 1965

Texas Fever

When Pete is put on trial for cattle rustling, Gil tries to clear the scout's name and discovers that an old friend may be responsible.

Blood Harvest

Episode: 7x19 | Airdate: Feb 12, 1965

Blood Harvest

A grandfather and grandson join the drive to approach Cable, who doesn't recognize his father and son after years away. Worse, Cable, is preparing to rip Gil off.

The Violent Land

Episode: 7x20 | Airdate: Mar 5, 1965

The Violent Land

The drive inadverently heads into Commanchero land, and Rowdy discovers that the Indians are holding a white woman prisoner.

The Winter Soldier

Episode: 7x21 | Airdate: Mar 12, 1965

The Winter Soldier

A deserter, Hap Johnson, joins the herd and the Army comes looking for him. Hap leaves before they arrive, but his belongings make Gil look like an accomplice... and the soldiers arrest him.

Prairie Fire

Episode: 7x22 | Airdate: Mar 19, 1965

Prairie Fire

While the herd faces a prairie fire, Wishbone runs afoul of three drovers who plan to steal the herd.

Retreat

Episode: 7x23 | Airdate: Mar 26, 1965

Retreat

Major Cantwell tries to embezzle $32,500 from the Army that found him guilty of an infraction he didn't commit, but an enlisted soldier Kaster that Cantwell had cashiered finds ouit about the scheme.

The Empty Sleeve

Episode: 7x24 | Airdate: Apr 2, 1965

The Empty Sleeve

Gil hires a one-armed Civil War veteran to determine why the herd is dying, but soon learns that a banker is out to eliminate the veteran.

The Last Order

Episode: 7x25 | Airdate: Apr 9, 1965

The Last Order

Former Confederates are raiding stagecoaches and threaten the herd, and one of them is Gil's old commanding officer.

Mrs. Harmon

Episode: 7x26 | Airdate: Apr 16, 1965

Mrs. Harmon

Wishbone decides to leave the drive, and ends up defending a woman with three children and an abusive husband.

The Spanish Camp

Episode: 7x28 | Airdate: May 7, 1965

The Spanish Camp

Gil discovers that treasure hunters on a dig are blocking the herd's path to water. He also needs the help of the head archaeologist, a doctor, when Wishbone is injured.

El Hombre Bravo

Episode: 7x29 | Airdate: May 14, 1965

El Hombre Bravo

Federals come looking for a revolutionry, El Hombre Bravo... who Gil and Mushy realize is a schoolteacher that they've met.

The Gray Rock Hotel

Episode: 7x30 | Airdate: May 21, 1965

The Gray Rock Hotel

When several drovers become sick, Gil takes them to a nearby hotel in a ghost town. A mysterious woman, Lottie Denton, is stranded there, and the drovers soon discover that there are men after her.

Season 8

Encounter at Boot Hill

Episode: 8x01 | Airdate: Sep 14, 1965

Encounter at Boot Hill

New trail boss Rowdy runs up against Morgan Kane after Kane and his people shoot two drovers who try to stop a lynching.

Ride a Crooked Mile

Episode: 8x02 | Airdate: Sep 21, 1965

Ride a Crooked Mile

New drover Danny Hawks is suspected of stealing horses, and Rowdy has to decide his guilt or innocence.

Six Weeks to Bent Fork

Episode: 8x03 | Airdate: Sep 28, 1965

Six Weeks to Bent Fork

To make a cattle drive in six weeks, Rowdy is forced to take on Lash Whitcomb as Segundo, and Lash will do whatever it takes to get the herd delivered on time.

Walk Into Terror

Episode: 8x04 | Airdate: Oct 5, 1965

Walk Into Terror

When Quince and Simon are caught in a cave-in, new drovers Ed Rankin and Jerry Boggs offer to get them out... for $500.

Escort to Doom

Episode: 8x05 | Airdate: Oct 12, 1965

Escort to Doom

Tensions mount when Rowdy hires a band of Chiricahua braves to help drive the herd. Their leader, Jacob Yellow-Sun, is one-quarter white and faces challenges of his own from his braves.

Hostage for Hanging

Episode: 8x06 | Airdate: Oct 19, 1965

Hostage for Hanging

The Gufler clan takes Rowdy hostage after they con him out of $100, and threaten to hang him unless the drovers pay ransom.

The Vasquez Woman

Episode: 8x07 | Airdate: Oct 26, 1965

The Vasquez Woman

Colonel Vasquez forces Quince, Simon, and Jed to sell 200 herd of cattle for 40,000 pesos. However, when they try to cash the money, they discover that it's no good.

Clash at Broken Bluff

Episode: 8x08 | Airdate: Nov 2, 1965

Clash at Broken Bluff

To shelter the herd from a coming storm, the drovers get involved in a war between suffragette Cassie Webster and the crooked men in town.

The Pursuit

Episode: 8x09 | Airdate: Nov 9, 1965

The Pursuit

A marshal hunts down Jed for a murder charge that Jed claims he was cleared of.

Duel at Daybreak

Episode: 8x10 | Airdate: Nov 16, 1965

Duel at Daybreak

A drover insulted by the top hand Rowdy is delivering cattle to tries to challenge the man who questioned his honor.

Brush War at Buford

Episode: 8x11 | Airdate: Nov 23, 1965

Brush War at Buford

Major Buford is conducting a range war against carpetbagger Duke Aberdeen, and Rowdy tries to stay neutral as both sides use the herd to get back at the other.

The Testing Post

Episode: 8x12 | Airdate: Nov 30, 1965

The Testing Post

A cavalry detachment demands a hundred head from the drive and leaves a requisition with the drovers... and they soon discover that the "soldiers" are cattle rustlers in disguise.

Crossing at White Feather

Episode: 8x13 | Airdate: Dec 7, 1965

Crossing at White Feather

Rowdy deals with an alcoholic trail guide and his young son.

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