Incident of the Tumbleweed
Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Jan 9, 1959
The drovers deal with a tumbleweed (prison) wagon and a beautiful female prisoner, Dallas.
Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Jan 9, 1959
The drovers deal with a tumbleweed (prison) wagon and a beautiful female prisoner, Dallas.
Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Jan 16, 1959
The drovers come across a mission where a friend of Rowdy's is getting married.
Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Jan 23, 1959
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.
Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: Jan 30, 1959
Rowdy stays on in a town to help a young wife trying to escape her husband... who is the town's marshal.
Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: Feb 6, 1959
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.
Episode: 1x06 | Airdate: Feb 13, 1959
Gil incurs a rancher's anger when he gives candy to an Indian boy whose father has land the rancher wants.
Episode: 1x07 | Airdate: Feb 20, 1959
Gunman Brazo Ford joins the drive to look after his younger Lance, who wears a mask to hide a burn scar.
Episode: 1x08 | Airdate: Feb 27, 1959
Four female sharpshooters abandoned by their manager meet up with the drive.
Episode: 1x09 | Airdate: Mar 4, 1959
When a town shuts out the drive after Rowdy is apparently stricken with anthrax, Gil turns to a young inexperienced nurse for help.
Episode: 1x10 | Airdate: Mar 13, 1959
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.
Episode: 1x11 | Airdate: Mar 20, 1959
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.
Episode: 1x12 | Airdate: Apr 3, 1959
Gil discovers that a new drover has a woman hidden in his wagon... when the woman's husband comes looking for her.
Episode: 1x13 | Airdate: Apr 10, 1959
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.
Episode: 1x14 | Airdate: Apr 17, 1959
Episode: 1x15 | Airdate: Apr 24, 1959
Episode: 1x16 | Airdate: May 1, 1959
Episode: 1x17 | Airdate: May 8, 1959
Episode: 1x18 | Airdate: May 15, 1959
When a thunderstorm spooks a cow and it kills a local farmer, a war threatens to break out between the drovers and the farmers.
Episode: 1x19 | Airdate: May 22, 1959
Episode: 1x20 | Airdate: Jun 5, 1959
Episode: 1x21 | Airdate: Jun 12, 1959
Episode: 1x22 | Airdate: Jun 26, 1959
Episode: 1x23 | Airdate: Jul 10, 1959
Episode: 2x01 | Airdate: Sep 18, 1959
Episode: 2x02 | Airdate: Sep 25, 1959
Episode: 2x03 | Airdate: Oct 2, 1959
Episode: 2x04 | Airdate: Oct 9, 1959
Episode: 2x05 | Airdate: Oct 16, 1959
Episode: 2x06 | Airdate: Oct 23, 1959
Episode: 2x07 | Airdate: Oct 30, 1959
Episode: 2x08 | Airdate: Oct 30, 1959
Episode: 2x09 | Airdate: Nov 13, 1959
Episode: 2x10 | Airdate: Nov 20, 1959
Episode: 2x11 | Airdate: Dec 11, 1959
Episode: 2x12 | Airdate: Dec 18, 1959
Episode: 2x13 | Airdate: Jan 8, 1960
Episode: 2x14 | Airdate: Jan 15, 1960
Episode: 2x15 | Airdate: Jan 22, 1960
Episode: 2x16 | Airdate: Jan 29, 1960
Episode: 2x17 | Airdate: Feb 5, 1960
Episode: 2x18 | Airdate: Feb 19, 1960
Episode: 2x19 | Airdate: Feb 26, 1960
Episode: 2x20 | Airdate: Mar 4, 1960
Episode: 2x21 | Airdate: Mar 11, 1960
Episode: 2x22 | Airdate: Mar 18, 1960
Episode: 2x23 | Airdate: Apr 1, 1960
Episode: 2x24 | Airdate: Apr 8, 1960
Episode: 2x25 | Airdate: Apr 22, 1960
Episode: 2x26 | Airdate: Apr 29, 1960
Episode: 2x27 | Airdate: May 6, 1960
Episode: 2x28 | Airdate: May 13, 1960
Episode: 2x29 | Airdate: May 20, 1960
Episode: 2x30 | Airdate: Jun 3, 1960
Episode: 2x31 | Airdate: Jun 10, 1960
Episode: 2x32 | Airdate: Jun 17, 1960
Episode: 3x01 | Airdate: Sep 30, 1960
Episode: 3x02 | Airdate: Oct 14, 1960
Episode: 3x03 | Airdate: Oct 21, 1960
Episode: 3x04 | Airdate: Nov 4, 1960
Episode: 3x05 | Airdate: Nov 11, 1960
Episode: 3x06 | Airdate: Nov 18, 1960
Episode: 3x07 | Airdate: Dec 2, 1960
Episode: 3x08 | Airdate: Dec 9, 1960
Episode: 3x09 | Airdate: Dec 16, 1960
Episode: 3x10 | Airdate: Jan 1, 1961
Episode: 3x11 | Airdate: Jan 20, 1961
Episode: 3x12 | Airdate: Jan 27, 1961
Episode: 3x13 | Airdate: Feb 3, 1961
Episode: 3x14 | Airdate: Feb 10, 1961
Episode: 3x15 | Airdate: Feb 17, 1961
Episode: 3x16 | Airdate: Feb 24, 1961
Episode: 3x17 | Airdate: Mar 3, 1961
Episode: 3x18 | Airdate: Mar 10, 1961
Episode: 3x19 | Airdate: Mar 17, 1961
Episode: 3x20 | Airdate: Mar 24, 1961
Episode: 3x21 | Airdate: Mar 31, 1961
Episode: 3x22 | Airdate: Apr 7, 1961
Episode: 3x23 | Airdate: Apr 14, 1961
Episode: 3x24 | Airdate: Apr 28, 1961
Episode: 3x25 | Airdate: May 5, 1961
Episode: 3x26 | Airdate: May 12, 1961
Episode: 3x27 | Airdate: May 19, 1961
Episode: 3x28 | Airdate: May 26, 1961
Episode: 3x29 | Airdate: Jun 2, 1961
Episode: 3x30 | Airdate: Jun 16, 1961
Episode: 4x01 | Airdate: Sep 29, 1961
Episode: 4x02 | Airdate: Oct 2, 1961
Episode: 4x03 | Airdate: Oct 13, 1961
Episode: 4x04 | Airdate: Oct 20, 1961
Episode: 4x05 | Airdate: Oct 27, 1961
Episode: 4x06 | Airdate: Nov 3, 1961
Episode: 4x07 | Airdate: Nov 10, 1961
Episode: 4x08 | Airdate: Nov 17, 1961
Episode: 4x09 | Airdate: Nov 24, 1961
Episode: 4x10 | Airdate: Dec 8, 1961
Episode: 4x11 | Airdate: Dec 15, 1961
Episode: 4x12 | Airdate: Dec 22, 1961
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.
Episode: 4x13 | Airdate: Jan 5, 1962
Episode: 4x14 | Airdate: Jan 12, 1962
Episode: 4x15 | Airdate: Jan 19, 1962
Episode: 4x16 | Airdate: Jan 26, 1962
Episode: 4x17 | Airdate: Feb 2, 1962
Episode: 4x18 | Airdate: Feb 9, 1962
Episode: 4x19 | Airdate: Feb 16, 1962
Episode: 4x20 | Airdate: Feb 23, 1962
Episode: 4x21 | Airdate: Mar 2, 1962
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.
Episode: 4x22 | Airdate: Mar 9, 1962
A military officer discovers that one of the Indians that he despises... is his wife.
Episode: 4x23 | Airdate: Mar 16, 1962
A German count takes three of the drovers prisoner and puts them to work as his servants.
Episode: 4x24 | Airdate: Mar 23, 1962
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.
Episode: 4x25 | Airdate: Mar 30, 1962
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.
Episode: 4x26 | Airdate: Apr 6, 1962
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.
Episode: 4x27 | Airdate: Apr 20, 1962
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.
Episode: 4x28 | Airdate: May 4, 1962
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.
Episode: 4x29 | Airdate: May 11, 1962
Favor has to deal with another trail boss whose herd has ticks, and threatens to spread the ticks to Favor's cows.
Episode: 4x30 | Airdate: May 18, 1962
The drovers arrive outside of Abilene, but an outbreak of smallpox threatens to keep them from ever entering the town.
Episode: 5x01 | Airdate: Sep 28, 1962
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.
Episode: 5x02 | Airdate: Oct 5, 1962
A thief joins the drovers after accidentally killing the mother of a blind girl... who then accompanies the drovers to the next town.
Episode: 5x03 | Airdate: Oct 12, 1962
The drive picks up an older drover, Simon Royce, who soon comes under suspicion when a hand turns up dead.
Episode: 5x04 | Airdate: Oct 19, 1962
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.
Episode: 5x05 | Airdate: Oct 26, 1962
Episode: 5x06 | Airdate: Nov 2, 1962
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.
Episode: 5x07 | Airdate: Nov 9, 1962
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.
Episode: 5x08 | Airdate: Nov 16, 1962
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.
Episode: 5x09 | Airdate: Nov 23, 1962
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.
Episode: 5x10 | Airdate: Nov 30, 1962
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.
Episode: 5x11 | Airdate: Dec 7, 1962
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.
Episode: 5x12 | Airdate: Dec 14, 1962
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.
Episode: 5x13 | Airdate: Dec 28, 1962
Episode: 5x14 | Airdate: Jan 4, 1963
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.
Episode: 5x15 | Airdate: Jan 11, 1963
Gil's mentor on the trail asks for a job... and hides the fact that he's going blind from glaucoma.
Episode: 5x16 | Airdate: Jan 18, 1963
The drovers take in a saloon girl, but her presence soon sows trouble among the men.
Episode: 5x17 | Airdate: Jan 25, 1963
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.
Episode: 5x18 | Airdate: Feb 1, 1963
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.
Episode: 5x19 | Airdate: Feb 8, 1963
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.
Episode: 5x20 | Airdate: Feb 22, 1963
Gil and Rowdy try to convince a saloon order to testify when Quince is arrested for the murder of a town's leading citizen.
Episode: 5x21 | Airdate: Mar 1, 1963
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.
Episode: 5x22 | Airdate: Mar 15, 1963
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.
Episode: 5x23 | Airdate: Mar 22, 1963
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.
Episode: 5x24 | Airdate: Mar 29, 1963
The only chance of averting a war between the Comanche and the white man lies with a former circus clown turned philologist.
Episode: 5x25 | Airdate: Apr 12, 1963
A Gypsy holds a fortune-telling ceremony for Wishbone... who draws the black ace three times, foretelling death.
Episode: 5x26 | Airdate: Apr 19, 1963
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.
Episode: 5x27 | Airdate: May 3, 1963
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.
Episode: 5x28 | Airdate: May 10, 1963
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.
Episode: 5x29 | Airdate: May 24, 1963
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.
Episode: 6x01 | Airdate: Sep 26, 1963
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.
Episode: 6x02 | Airdate: Oct 3, 1963
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.
Episode: 6x03 | Airdate: Oct 10, 1963
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.
Episode: 6x04 | Airdate: Oct 17, 1963
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.
Episode: 6x05 | Airdate: Oct 24, 1963
The drovers get involved in a range war after Rowdy rescues a nester, Matthew Higgins.
Episode: 6x06 | Airdate: Oct 31, 1963
Gil is forced to take on an inexperienced boy as a drover in return for the herd's passage across private land.
Episode: 6x07 | Airdate: Nov 7, 1963
A boxer throws an exhibition match with Rowdy and talks his way onto the drive, but has an ulterior motive.
Episode: 6x08 | Airdate: Nov 14, 1963
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.
Episode: 6x09 | Airdate: Nov 21, 1963
After Rowdy and his friend Rabbit accidentally shoot a man, the dead man's brother curses them to die.
Episode: 6x10 | Airdate: Nov 28, 1963
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.
Episode: 6x11 | Airdate: Dec 5, 1963
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.
Episode: 6x12 | Airdate: Dec 12, 1963
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.
Episode: 6x13 | Airdate: Dec 19, 1963
The drovers suffer a string of bad luck, which culminates in Mushy finding a failed Japanese Geisha who appears to be cursed.
Episode: 6x14 | Airdate: Jan 2, 1964
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.
Episode: 6x15 | Airdate: Jan 9, 1964
Wishbone gets involved in a case of mistaken identity and faces a shotgun wedding to the woman he supposedly abandoned 12 years ago.
Episode: 6x16 | Airdate: Jan 16, 1964
Wishbone is blinded in an accident, but the doctor can find no physical reason for the cook's ailment.
Episode: 6x17 | Airdate: Jan 23, 1964
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.
Episode: 6x18 | Airdate: Jan 30, 1964
Gil, Jim, and Wishbone deliver 200 head of cattle to the Apaches to pay off a government debt.
Episode: 6x19 | Airdate: Feb 6, 1964
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.
Episode: 6x20 | Airdate: Feb 20, 1964
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.
Episode: 6x21 | Airdate: Feb 27, 1964
A peddler joins the herd and the drovers soon believe that he's a jinx.
Episode: 6x22 | Airdate: Mar 5, 1964
Masked vigilantes horse-whip Gil when he tries to intervene in a lynching, and he sets out to find who his attackers were.
Episode: 6x23 | Airdate: Mar 12, 1964
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.
Episode: 6x24 | Airdate: Mar 26, 1964
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.
Episode: 6x25 | Airdate: Apr 2, 1964
Gil goes in hock to a banker to save the herd, and ends up ceding control to the man.
Episode: 6x26 | Airdate: Apr 9, 1964
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.
Episode: 6x27 | Airdate: Apr 16, 1964
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.
Episode: 6x28 | Airdate: Apr 23, 1964
Despite being run out of Deadhorse on a rail, Hannibal insists on returning... and all of the drovers but Gil agree to back him.
Episode: 6x29 | Airdate: Apr 30, 1964
"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.
Episode: 6x30 | Airdate: May 7, 1964
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.
Episode: 6x31 | Airdate: May 14, 1964
A former preacher turned drover, Brothers, aids Hey Soos locate a small tribe of Indiana that Brothers preached to years ago.
Episode: 7x01 | Airdate: Sep 25, 1964
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.
Episode: 7x02 | Airdate: Oct 2, 1964
Rowdy accidentally kills a man, and Gil ends up looking after the dead man's family.
Episode: 7x03 | Airdate: Oct 9, 1964
Piney Kinney joins the drive to use it as a cover so that he and his fellow bank robbers can escape the law.
Episode: 7x04 | Airdate: Oct 16, 1964
When Gil puts the herd at risk to meet a deadline and miscalculates, his competence comes under question.
Episode: 7x05 | Airdate: Oct 23, 1964
After a band of Gypsies cons Mushy out of the drive's wagons and supplies, he goes off on his own.
Episode: 7x06 | Airdate: Oct 30, 1964
When her husband Gurd, an aging gunfighter, won't give up his job to kill a Don, Augusta Canliss asks Gil for help.
Episode: 7x07 | Airdate: Nov 13, 1964
After her crew walks, railroad owner Jonathan Damon tricks the drovers into working on his railroad for 90 days.
Episode: 7x08 | Airdate: Nov 20, 1964
After Gil escapes jail, he makes his way to the railroad and has to convince the drovers to turn against Damon.
Episode: 7x09 | Airdate: Nov 27, 1964
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.
Episode: 7x10 | Airdate: Dec 4, 1964
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.
Episode: 7x11 | Airdate: Dec 11, 1964
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.
Episode: 7x12 | Airdate: Dec 18, 1964
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.
Episode: 7x13 | Airdate: Jan 1, 1965
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.
Episode: 7x14 | Airdate: Jan 8, 1965
Pop Starke tries to sucker Rowdy into signing on with his travelling show as a gunfighter.
Episode: 7x15 | Airdate: Jan 15, 1965
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.
Episode: 7x16 | Airdate: Jan 22, 1965
Rowdy attends the execution of an Army captain eighteen months after Rowdy's testimony led to the man's conviction for murder.
Episode: 7x17 | Airdate: Jan 29, 1965
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.
Episode: 7x18 | Airdate: Feb 5, 1965
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.
Episode: 7x19 | Airdate: Feb 12, 1965
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.
Episode: 7x20 | Airdate: Mar 5, 1965
The drive inadverently heads into Commanchero land, and Rowdy discovers that the Indians are holding a white woman prisoner.
Episode: 7x21 | Airdate: Mar 12, 1965
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.
Episode: 7x22 | Airdate: Mar 19, 1965
While the herd faces a prairie fire, Wishbone runs afoul of three drovers who plan to steal the herd.
Episode: 7x23 | Airdate: Mar 26, 1965
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.
Episode: 7x24 | Airdate: Apr 2, 1965
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.
Episode: 7x25 | Airdate: Apr 9, 1965
Former Confederates are raiding stagecoaches and threaten the herd, and one of them is Gil's old commanding officer.
Episode: 7x26 | Airdate: Apr 16, 1965
Wishbone decides to leave the drive, and ends up defending a woman with three children and an abusive husband.
Episode: 7x27 | Airdate: Apr 30, 1965
Episode: 7x28 | Airdate: May 7, 1965
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.
Episode: 7x29 | Airdate: May 14, 1965
Federals come looking for a revolutionry, El Hombre Bravo... who Gil and Mushy realize is a schoolteacher that they've met.
Episode: 7x30 | Airdate: May 21, 1965
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.
Episode: 8x01 | Airdate: Sep 14, 1965
New trail boss Rowdy runs up against Morgan Kane after Kane and his people shoot two drovers who try to stop a lynching.
Episode: 8x02 | Airdate: Sep 21, 1965
New drover Danny Hawks is suspected of stealing horses, and Rowdy has to decide his guilt or innocence.
Episode: 8x03 | Airdate: Sep 28, 1965
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.
Episode: 8x04 | Airdate: Oct 5, 1965
When Quince and Simon are caught in a cave-in, new drovers Ed Rankin and Jerry Boggs offer to get them out... for $500.
Episode: 8x05 | Airdate: Oct 12, 1965
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.
Episode: 8x06 | Airdate: Oct 19, 1965
The Gufler clan takes Rowdy hostage after they con him out of $100, and threaten to hang him unless the drovers pay ransom.
Episode: 8x07 | Airdate: Oct 26, 1965
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.
Episode: 8x08 | Airdate: Nov 2, 1965
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.
Episode: 8x09 | Airdate: Nov 9, 1965
A marshal hunts down Jed for a murder charge that Jed claims he was cleared of.
Episode: 8x10 | Airdate: Nov 16, 1965
A drover insulted by the top hand Rowdy is delivering cattle to tries to challenge the man who questioned his honor.
Episode: 8x11 | Airdate: Nov 23, 1965
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.
Episode: 8x12 | Airdate: Nov 30, 1965
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.
Episode: 8x13 | Airdate: Dec 7, 1965
Rowdy deals with an alcoholic trail guide and his young son.