Bat Masterson: Season 2

S2·E1 Mytharc

To the Manner Born

Oct 1, 1959

An old friend asks Bat to San Francisco to look into the background of her daughter's fiancée which is a cousin. Bat learns she is a frequent visitor at a casino where she seems to

S2·E2 Core

Wanted ... Dead

Oct 15, 1959

Bat seeks to collect a loan given to a reformed gunman who is now a rancher. In order to get his money he must save the man from a trigger-happy sheriff who believes the man is gui

S2·E3 Core

No Funeral for Thorn

Oct 22, 1959

Bat finds himself trapped by friendship between the guns of two warring sons.

S2·E4 Core

Shakedown at St. Joe

Oct 29, 1959

While 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 hims

S2·E5 Core

Lady Luck

Nov 5, 1959

Bat's stake is stolen to force him to work for a crooked casino owner. When he refuses, events lead Bat to come to the aid of two beautiful women who are being blackmailed by the o

S2·E6 Core

Who'll Bury My Violence?

Nov 12, 1959

When Bat buys a derby hat in a small Missouri town he is aghast at the price. Learning that a freight line owner forces shopkeepers to use only his line to ship their supplies from

S2·E7 Core

Dead Men Don't Pay Debts

Nov 19, 1959

When 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 interve

S2·E8 Core

Death and Taxes

Nov 26, 1959

When an honest man is elected to be the town sheriff campaigning for fair taxes, the wealthy railroad owner ships his cash out of town to avoid paying his fair share. Bat provides

S2·E9 Core

Bat Plays a Dead Man's Hand

Dec 3, 1959

An unsophisticated miner runs afoul of a town boss and is framed for murder. When the town's lawyers refuse to represent him properly because they fear for their lives, Bat decides

S2·E10 Core

Garrison Finish

Dec 10, 1959

When 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 sprint, he hires Bat to train h

S2·E11 Core

The Canvas and the Cane

Dec 17, 1959

Bat is convinced that a painting purchased by a beautiful friend is a forgery since the original burned. He tries to prove the painting is fake but finds himself on the wrong side

S2·E12 Core

The Inner Circle

Dec 31, 1959

When threaten by anti-suffrage leaders, Bat decides to help a group of women campaigning for women's suffrage in Wyoming fight a cabal of wealthy ranchers who wish to prevent women

S2·E13 Core

The Pied Piper of Dodge City

Jan 7, 1960

Bat is asked to take half interest in the Long Branch Saloon to help make it profitable. He does so by hiring a female piano player but a crooked mayor and Marshal force him to cre

S2·E14 Core

A Picture of Death

Jan 14, 1960

When Hugh Blaine bets $50,000 that all four hooves of a racehorse are off the ground at once, he agrees to pay Bat 10% of the bet to supply proof. Bat hires a man to take photograp

S2·E15 Core

Pigeon and Hawk

Jan 21, 1960

When 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 c

S2·E16 Core

Flume at the Mother Lode

Jan 28, 1960

Bat and his partners fleece an unscrupulous businessman out of half the profits in a gold mine. He exacts revenge by buying up the timber they need to shore up the mine walls, then

S2·E17 Core

Death by the Half Dozen

Feb 4, 1960

A 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 cap

S2·E18 Core

Deadly Diamonds

Feb 11, 1960

Bat's friend, Ellie Winters, is hired by promoters selling shares in their diamond mine. Although Ellie is convinced that the mine is legitimate, Bat investigates and discovers the

S2·E19 Core

Mr. Fourpaws

Feb 18, 1960

On his way to investigate irregularities in a bank's bookkeeping, Bat encounters a gun fight in which a man is killed by two gunmen. Bat finds himself involved with embezzlers, mur

S2·E20 Core

Six Feet of Gold

Feb 25, 1960

Bat spots Lisa Truex in Deadwood who stole $2000 from him. Bat wants to collect but Lisa's boyfriend runs the town. She sells Bat an acre of land she owns that appears to be worthl

S2·E21 Core

Cattle and Canes

Mar 3, 1960

Bat receives half of a cane he gave to Jane Taylor and rides to her ranch to investigate. He is forced to choose sides between her family and other ranchers and his old friend, a c

S2·E22 Core

The Disappearance of Bat Masterson

Mar 10, 1960

Three cowboys trick a magician into helping them rob a bank by taking Bat Masterson's gun "as a joke" before he enters the bank. Bat and the magician team up to recover the loot th

S2·E23 Mytharc

The Snare

Mar 17, 1960

Bat travels to Yuma to give away the bride at a wedding but discovers the girl's murdered fiancée on the way there. After telling the bride, he joins the posse sent to bring the su

S2·E24 Core

Three Bullets for Bat

Mar 24, 1960

While 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 defend

S2·E25 Core

The Reluctant Witness

Mar 31, 1960

When Ellie Winters is framed for murder, she desperately telegraphs Bat for help. He bails her out to help search for a missing witness but he decides to create a second witness an

S2·E26 Core

Come out Fighting

Apr 7, 1960

During a rest stop in Headstone, Texas Bat has a run in with a Judge known for "fine" work. The Judge is up for reelection and Bat has an idea to take advantage of it. The Judge sp

S2·E27 Core

Stage to Nowhere

Apr 14, 1960

After Bat and the stagecoach he is riding is robbed, Bat's plan to catch the gang of stagecoach robbers backfires, when not only the silver bullion the stagecoach was carrying is s

S2·E28 Core

Incident at Fort Bowie

Apr 21, 1960

The 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

S2·E29 Core

Masterson's Arcadia Club

Apr 28, 1960

When Bat meets cowboys on a trail drive, he discovers that a gambler has appropriated his name and set up a casino called "Masterson's Arcadia Club" where all the ranch hands passi

S2·E30 Core

Welcome to Paradise

May 5, 1960

While his stage makes a stop, Bat is arrested, charged with possession of a gun and assessed a staggering fine. When Bat learns that the local judge runs the town as a personal fie

S2·E31 Core

A Grave Situation

May 12, 1960

After Bat's good friend and railroad tycoon Hugh Blaine is conned in a complex land and cattle swindle, Blaine hires Bat to get his money back and bring the crooks to justice. Howe

S2·E32 Core

Gold is Where You Steal It

May 19, 1960

When depositing his winnings, 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

S2·E33 Core

Wanted ... Alive, Please

May 26, 1960

Bat is asked to find how stolen Mexican cattle, many diseased, are entering Texas and mingling with local animals. With the help of the local sheriff he prints a wanted poster whic

S2·E34 Core

The Elusive Baguette

Jun 2, 1960

Bat down and out on his luck is hired as the bodyguard of a beautiful widow. She must wear a fabulously expensive diamond to the Governor's reception that evening but before they c

S2·E35 Core

The Big Gamble

Jun 16, 1960

When a man Bat staked to search for the Lost Dutchman's Mine disappears, Bat buys a map from a too agreeable bartender and sets off in pursuit. Bat soon learns that his friend is b

S2·E36 Mytharc

Blood on the Money

Jun 23, 1960

Before 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 le

S2·E37 Mytharc

Barbary Castle

Jun 30, 1960

An old sea captain has dismantled his clan's Scottish castle and is rebuilding it in San Francisco. A stockholder serves him with a restraining order, claiming he's wasting the bus