Cheyenne: Season 2
Season 2 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Cheyenne Season 1.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 2 Progress Shield
The Dark Rider
Sep 11, 1956
Murder enters the dealings when Cheyenne gets involved with a charming swindler on a cattle drive.
Death Deals the Hand
Oct 9, 1956 · 60 min
Cheyenne and Hoot Hollister take the river boat to St. Louis for a night on the town.
The Law Man
Nov 6, 1956 · 60 min
Cheyenne is sent by the Cattlemen's Association to stop a cattle rustling.
Lone Gun
Dec 4, 1956 · 60 min
Cheyenne is forced into a gunfight with the Laverson brothers, leaving two dead and one out for revenge.
The Trap
Dec 18, 1956 · 60 min
Cheyenne rides into Stagge City (pop. 407) and is promptly arrested on trumped-up vagrant charges. After a "trial" lasting less then a minute, he's sentenced to 90 days hard-labor
Land Beyond the Law
Jan 15, 1957 · 60 min
Cheyenne is suspected of being a member of the Ellwood gang.
Test of Courage
Jan 29, 1957
Cheyenne must get a herd of horses to a desolate cavalry base.
War Party
Feb 12, 1957
While panning gold, Morgan Trude shoots Cheyenne, thinking he is going to rob him.
Deadline
Feb 26, 1957 · 60 min
Cheyenne helps an honest newspaper in a fight against a crooked man.
Big Ghost Basin
Mar 12, 1957 · 60 min
Cheyenne rides into Crowheart carrying a dead man he found along the trail.
Born Bad
Mar 26, 1957
While working as a small town sheriff Cheyenne falls for a girl who's father was a sheriff & her brother is a killer.
The Brand
Apr 9, 1957 · 60 min
Cheyenne Bodie (Clint Walker) stops at a cabin for help with a lame horse, and is shot at. He soon ends up on the wrong side of a posse.
Decision at Gunsight
Apr 23, 1957 · 60 min
Cheyenne takes over a livery stable in exchange for money he is owed. Then he finds out why he got it so cheap. A protection racket runs the town and Cheyenne faces a showdown with
The Spanish Grant
May 7, 1957 · 60 min
The only survivor of a stage coach robbery is an infant boy. He is also the heir to a large land grant and someone else wants the land.
Hard Bargain
May 21, 1957 · 60 min
A bank robber that Cheyenne is bringing in, saves him when he's caught in a bear trap.
The Broken Pledge
Jun 4, 1957
An Indian uprising results when reporter Fay Kirby tries to interview Sitting Bull.