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Perce E01
Perce September 30, 1961

Ex-con Perce McCall helps to save Matt's life in a shootout, and then falls for a beautiful, but greedy saloon girl who puts him under great pressure to start stealing again. 

Old Yellow Boots E02
Old Yellow Boots October 7, 1961

Matt becomes suspicious when drifter Frank Cassidy publicly announces his engagement to spinsterish Beulah Parker immediately after the seemingly unrelated murders of an old prospector and her abusive brother Leroy. 

Miss Kitty E03
Miss Kitty October 14, 1961

Kitty has her friends in Dodge buzzing when she meets the stage in the early hours to pick up a small boy. All wonder, especially his foster parents: could his real mother be Kitty? 

Harper's Blood E04
Harper's Blood October 21, 1961

A hard man has given his two sons a hard raising, sure that they inherited their mother's bad blood from their murderous ancestor. The old man may be right: one of his sons may be a murderer. Or is it the other son? 

All That E05
All That October 28, 1961

A man who lost his wife and all he had returns to Dodge from gold prospecting with three bulging bags to deposit in the bank, and all who scorned him before, including his ex-wife, can't do enough for him.

Long, Long Trail E06
Long, Long Trail November 4, 1961

A headstrong young woman will undertake the long, dangerous journey to her fiancé's fort on her own if she must, so Matt nominates himself to escort her. 

The Squaw E07
The Squaw November 11, 1961

His mother has been dead almost a year, and Cully is troubled by his pa's carousing. When they discuss his getting married again, it seems like a good idea until he returns from a business trip with a new wife, an Arapaho squaw, who he has conflicted emotions about.

Chesterland E08
Chesterland November 18, 1961

Chester becomes engaged more or less accidentally, but he takes to heart his obligation to his betrothed, leaving his job with Mr. Dillon to devote himself to homesteading a barren quarter section.

Milly E09
Milly November 25, 1961

The plain but nubile daughter of a hopeless drunkard decides to marry herself off so that she and her little brother might avoid starvation.

Indian Ford E10
Indian Ford December 2, 1961

Matt escorts a captain and his troops to an Indian village, to make an exchange for a white woman captured over a year ago.

Apprentice Doc E11
Apprentice Doc December 9, 1961

A young outlaw finds he has a knack for medicine and turns straight, telling Doc he wants to be his pupil. 

Nina's Revenge E12
Nina's Revenge December 16, 1961

A homesteader hires a man to make the appearance of a scandal with his wife so that he can blackmail his wife's wealthy father. 

Marry Me E13
Marry Me December 23, 1961

An uncouth young mountain man is told by his pa that it's time he had himself a wife, so he comes to Dodge, is pleased by the looks of Miss Kitty, and simply kidnaps her. 

A Man a Day E14
A Man a Day December 30, 1961

A band of outlaws offers to pay Matt to make himself scarce while they rob the bank. If he refuses, they promise to kill one man per day until he agrees. 

The Do-Badder E15
The Do-Badder January 6, 1962

Prospector Harvey Easter settles in Dodge City after striking it rich in the Colorado Rockies. His heavy handed attempts at philanthropy soon have unintended results. 

Lacey E16
Lacey January 13, 1962

A hired man is sweet on his boss's daughter and disliked by his boss. When the boss is killed, his own daughter claims to have done it, but Matt is suspicious. 

Cody's Code E17
Cody's Code January 20, 1962

Cody is a well-liked citizen of Dodge. He's building a house and getting married. When he befriends a stranger, his perfect life is turned upside down. 

Old Dan E18
Old Dan January 27, 1962

Beginning with Doc, who rescues him from a ditch, everyone wants to give amiable drunk Dan a chance, or a job, or both. 

Catawomper E19
Catawomper February 10, 1962

Chester is getting home-cooked meals from, and giving guitar lessons to, a spirited young woman who hopes thereby to make her estranged sweetheart jealous. 

Half Straight E20
Half Straight February 17, 1962

A man has been hired to kill Matt, but when he meets and quickly falls in love with a decent girl, he has a change of heart--or does he? 

He Learned About Women E21
He Learned About Women February 24, 1962

Taken prisoner by a band of comancheros, Chester is helped to escape by one of the band's women and flees with another who may or may not be worthy of his trust. 

The Gallows E22
The Gallows March 3, 1962

While returning suspected killer Pruit Dover to Dodge to stand trial, Matt is shot and badly wounded, and yet Dover stays with him and nurses him back to health. 

Reprisal E23
Reprisal March 10, 1962

Oren was a rancher who liked his drink, gambling and women, even though he had a pretty wife at home. Matt is forced to kill him and when he breaks the news to her, all she can see is getting revenge for his death, and Matt is her target. 

Coventry E24
Coventry March 17, 1962

A speculator in land is already unpopular in Dodge, but when he is acquitted of the murder of a man he killed, he finds himself "sent to Coventry": no one in town, not even Kitty, will buy, sell, or even speak to him. 

The Widow E25
The Widow March 24, 1962

A young woman comes to Dodge insisting on an escort to Indian country so that the body of her husband, believed to have been killed fighting the Kiowa, may be recovered.

Durham Bull E26
Durham Bull March 31, 1962

Little Bit and his grandpa, from Texas, are passing through Dodge after buying a breeding bull. When they meet Silva, someone grandpa considers a "fooler", they have their hands full making it back with their stock and their lives. 

Wagon Girls E27
Wagon Girls April 7, 1962

A group of women are going by wagon train to Colorado, lured by the promise of marrying rich miners, but Matt learns that the leader's actual plan for the women is quite different. 

The Dealer E28
The Dealer April 14, 1962

Johnny Cole kills a crooked card dealer in self defense, and then falls in love with the dealer's beautiful daughter, but she resists his advances and wants to seriously hurt him instead. 

The Summons E29
The Summons April 21, 1962

Loy has always felt he could do what he pleased. When he shoots one of his gang members in the back just for the reward, he takes the body into Dodge to Matt Dillon who isn't as ready as he thought to give him his bounty. 

The Dreamers E30
The Dreamers April 28, 1962

Henry and Jake have struck it rich. Now they want to follow their dream and buy a Mississippi river boat. When Henry spots Miss Kitty, he fancies marrying her but she will have nothing to do with his dream or him. 

Cale E31
Cale May 5, 1962

Cale is a bullheaded young drifter who takes a nap in a barn he comes across only to wake up to a shootout between a horse thief and the owner. Cale is shot, wounded, and becomes a suspected accomplice. 

Chester's Indian E32
Chester's Indian May 12, 1962

On his way to a fishing vacation, Chester stumbles into a human drama when he wounds a fleeing Indian he mistakes for a thief, who has touched the heart of a lonely young white woman. 

The Prisoner E33
The Prisoner May 19, 1962

A charmer escapes from federal prison to Dodge and finds himself caught up in the drama among two brothers, the wife of one of them, and their domineering father. 

The Boys E34
The Boys May 26, 1962

The market for snake oil is on the decline, so a peddler and his sons expand their con game with murder. 

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