Episode List
Season 2
Sep. 8, 1956
Cow Doctor
Doc is called to a farm to treat a sick farmer, who has always hated doctors.
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Sep. 15, 1956
Brush at Elkader
Matt must resort to trickery after he and Chester trail psychopathic killer Lou Shippen to a small town whose citizenry is so frightened of Shippen that they refuse to even point him out.
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Sep. 22, 1956
Custer
"Rough justice" awaits cocksure Army deserter Joe Trimble after a civilian jury wrongly acquits him of murder and the Army forgoes prosecution in favor of returning him to his unit.
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Sep. 29, 1956
The Round Up
Matt goes on a rampage to close down Front Street after he accidentally shoots and kills his old friend (and temporary deputy) while trying to defend himself from a sneak attack by a murderous saloonkeeper.
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Oct. 20, 1956
Young Man with a Gun
After Matt beats fast gun and braggart Sam Kircher in a gunfight, Kircher's inexperienced teen brother comes to town and tells Matt he will learn to use a gun, and then kill him.
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Oct. 27, 1956
Indian White
When a twelve-year-old Cheyenne prisoner is brought to Dodge by the Cavalry, a woman claims it's her son, who the tribe kidnapped many years earlier.
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Nov. 10, 1956
How to Cure a Friend
Matt is put in a difficult position by the arrival of Nick Search, an old friend who has since become a gambler with a fast draw and a reputation for dishonesty.
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Nov. 17, 1956
Legal Revenge
Doc comes upon a new homesteader confined to bed with a badly infected leg and a gun under the bedclothes for protection against his wife.
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Nov. 24, 1956
The Mistake
When a man suspected of murder can't establish his alibi, Matt arrests the man. After the prisoner draws a gun on Chester and escapes, evidence suggests he might not be guilty.
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Dec. 1, 1956
Greater Love
Killer Jed Butler takes Doctor Adams hostage to help his dying partner, and learns the true meaning of love for a friend, when Matt risks his life to rescue the good doctor.
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Dec. 8, 1956
No Indians
Matt strongly suspects that it is actually white men who are responsible for a murderous series of "Indian raids" that have terrorized prairie-dwelling families.
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Dec. 15, 1956
Spring Term
A man is shot on the streets of Dodge, and Matt realizes that shot was meant for him.
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Dec. 22, 1956
Poor Pearl
Tragedy results when Long Branch hostess Pearl Bender finds herself compelled to choose between the marriage proposals of an honest farmer and a callous-seeming gambler.
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Dec. 29, 1956
Cholera
A landowner's attempt to evict homesteaders is helped by a cholera outbreak.
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Jan. 5, 1957
Pucket's New Year
A man, abandoned and permanently crippled by the cold on the prairie, is rescued by Matt and Chester and struggles to find a purpose.
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Jan. 12, 1957
The Cover Up
Matt jails the wife abusing Sam Baxter on suspicion of murdering 2 squatters on his land, but after he gets locked up, a 3rd squatter is murdered.
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Jan. 19, 1957
Sins of the Father
A white man and his Indian wife, passing through Dodge, become targets of violence after it is learned that the wife's father led deadly raids against white settlers.
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Jan. 26, 1957
Kick Me
A bank robber murders his partner and comes to Dodge with his terrified wife, hoping to keep a low profile, but an Indian he once humiliated won't let him be.
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Feb. 2, 1957
Executioner
Grief-stricken rancher Morgan Curry proves willing to go to any length necessary to get revenge after cocksure gunman Tom Clegg kills his brother Abe in a needlessly provoked gunfight.
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Feb. 9, 1957
Gone Straight
When Matt serves a warrant in another town for a wanted man, there are two men answering the possible suspect's description, and they both have gone totally straight.
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Feb. 16, 1957
Bloody Hands
The shooting of several members of an outlaw gang, though in self defense, triggers an emotional crisis in Matt, haunted by memories of all the men he has killed.
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Feb. 23, 1957
Skid Row
When a lady comes to town looking for her betrothed, Matt takes it upon himself to sober up the man, who, in his fiancée's absence, has become the town drunk.
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Mar. 2, 1957
Sweet and Sour
Violence and tragedy result when Matt and Chester persuade a reluctant Kitty to hire flirtatious Rena Decker as a Long Branch hostess.
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Mar. 9, 1957
Cain
Told he has only two months to live, a man determines to avenge the suicide of a young woman by killing the womanizer he blames for her death.
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Mar. 16, 1957
Bureaucrat
A government official from Washington warns Matt that he will relieve him of his duties if he does not start using a firmer hand in Dodge.
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Mar. 23, 1957
Last Fling
Miss Kitty is suspected of taking a shot at drunkard John Peavy for harassing her earlier, and shortly thereafter someone fires a shot at her.
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Mar. 30, 1957
Chester's Murder
When the drunkard Chester is escorting to jail is shot dead, Chester is suspected of the murder.
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Apr. 6, 1957
The Photographer
Professor Jacoby is a photographer from back East in Dodge, willing to do anything for a picture, even to the point of committing murder.
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Apr. 13, 1957
Wrong Man
Sam Rickers shot a man dead in the back to try and claim a $1,000 reward, but it turns out that the dead man was never wanted by the law.
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Apr. 20, 1957
Big Girl Lost
A saloon gal's old beau is in town, and she expects trouble when he finds out where she is working.
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Apr. 27, 1957
What the Whiskey Drummer Heard
A weird whiskey drummer named Wilbur Hawkins makes a claim to Matt that he overheard a man making a offer to pay 300 dollars to kill him, and shortly thereafter an attempt is made on Matt's life.
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May 4, 1957
Cheap Labor
A man wants to marry a woman whose brother may be willing to resort to violence to keep her from leaving home.
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May 11, 1957
Moon
Vint is a crooked card dealer being watched by a gunman hired by a card player to make sure he can not cheat, so he resorts to murder and robbery to recover his losses.
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May 18, 1957
Who Lives by the Sword
Despicable gunman Joe Delk provokes Lew and Billy Baxter and easily kills the inexperienced young men in gunfights, but Matt's swift and unexpected reaction soon has Delk experiencing nightmares and self-doubt.
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May 25, 1957
Uncle Oliver
Uncle Oliver arrives in town and believes his simpleton nephew would be a good deputy for Matt, instead of Chester.
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Jun. 1, 1957
Daddy-O
Kitty's long-lost father, who abandoned her when she was a baby, shows up in Dodge, eager to take her back to New Orleans with him.
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Jun. 15, 1957
The Man Who Would Be Marshal
Emmett Egan has been approved for the job of marshal by War Department, and Matt agrees to let him have his job, if he follows him around for a week, to see if he can handle it.
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Jun. 22, 1957
Liar from Blackhawk
Hank Shinn is a newcomer in town bragging about his reputation as gunman, but Marshal Dillon suspects he is nothing more than a liar.
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Jul. 6, 1957
Jealousy
A card dealer, newly married, wants to kill his old friend, Marshal Dillon, when a crooked gambler starts rumors that Dillon is courting the dealer's wife.
