Maverick: Season 1
Episode Guide
Season 1 Progress Shield
War of the Silver Kings
Sep 22, 1957 · 49 min
Bret Maverick takes down a money-hungry gambler in the town of Echo Springs. He befriends an old drunk, who turns out to be a successful judge. Maverick strikes a deal with the gam
Point Blank
Sep 29, 1957 · 49 min
Bret meets a delightful and cunning girl (Karen Steele). Within minutes, she makes plans for his future — a permanent plot on boot hill.
According to Hoyle
Oct 6, 1957 · 49 min
Samantha Crawford is a con artist employed by George Cross. Cross once lost $50,000 to Bret Maverick and is determined to get it back. Two riverboat owners staked Maverick $5,000 w
Ghost Rider
Oct 13, 1957 · 49 min
A woman who'd been traveling with Bret suddenly disappears. Looking into things he discovers that she'd been reported dead more than a week ago.
The Long Hunt
Oct 20, 1957 · 50 min
Bret tries to prove the innocence of a man serving a life sentence. But there's someone who wants the prisoner to stay where he is.
Stage West
Oct 27, 1957 · 49 min
Fleeing a band of angry Native Americans, Bret takes shelter in a way station where a family of nasty outlaws are planning their bloodiest deal.
Relic of Fort Tejon
Nov 3, 1957 · 49 min
Bret wins a camel in a card game and ends up using her to bring a crooked gambling den owner to justice.
Hostage!
Nov 10, 1957 · 49 min
Bret Maverick meets up with brother Bart in New Orleans where they plan to obtain passage on a riverboat where big money poker games are held but end up getting involved in the kid
Stampede
Nov 17, 1957 · 49 min
Bret and Dandy Jim Buckley bet heavily on a boxing match but when their fighter withdraws it's up to Bret himself to step into the squared circle.
The Jeweled Gun
Nov 24, 1957 · 49 min
Bart agrees to pose as the husband of a woman who's traveling through the badlands. Big mistake because he soon finds himself the target of a killer.
The Wrecker
Dec 1, 1957 · 49 min
Bart takes to the sea after buying a derelict cargo ship. The wreck is extremely valuable and he wants to know why.
The Quick and the Dead
Dec 8, 1957 · 49 min
The only person who can clear Bret of a robbery charge has been marked for death by the notorious gunfighter/gambler Doc Holliday.
The Naked Gallows
Dec 15, 1957 · 49 min
Bart pokes his nose into an unsolved murder case and ends up facing the business end of a killer's .45.
Comstock Conspiracy
Dec 29, 1957 · 49 min
Arriving in the mining boom town of Virginia City, Bret gets involved with a mining engineer in his struggle for improved working conditions.
The Third Rider
Jan 5, 1958 · 49 min
Bart gets involved with two devious couples in this episode which sees him trying to clear himself of a bank robbery and a murder.
Rage For Vengeance
Jan 12, 1958 · 49 min
Bret is happy to escort a lovely widow to the bank with a large sum of cash - until he learns the money is counterfeit.
Rope of Cards
Jan 19, 1958 · 49 min
It's shades of 12 Angry Men when Bret becomes the lone holdout for a not guilty verdict in a murder trial. He has to use a long shot card trick to convince the other jurors that th
Diamond in the Rough
Jan 26, 1958 · 49 min
After being beaten up, robbed, and shanghaied, Bart sets out to expose the man responsible, a respected member of San Francisco society, as a diamond swindler.
Day of Reckoning
Feb 2, 1958 · 49 min
Fearless Bret feels it's about time someone did something about the town bully so he asks the townspeople to do something.
The Savage Hills
Feb 9, 1958 · 49 min
Against his better judgment, Bart teams up with Samantha Crawford to recover stolen Treasury plates.
Trail West to Fury
Feb 16, 1958 · 49 min
During a hellacious rainstorm the brothers Maverick relate to pal Dandy Jim Buckley about the time in Texas shortly after the Civil War when they searched far and wide for a tall m
The Burning Sky
Feb 23, 1958 · 49 min
In the desert, an Indian ambush leaves Bart and other stagecoach passengers to battle their attackers, each other, and the sun.
The Seventh Hand
Mar 2, 1958 · 49 min
Samantha Crawford arranges for Bret to sit in on a high stakes poker game but he's the fall guy when the game gets robbed.
Plunder of Paradise
Mar 9, 1958 · 49 min
There's gold in them thar hills, and Bart Maverick and Big Mike McComb are out to get it. But so are four nasty Mexican banditos.
Black Fire
Mar 16, 1958 · 49 min
The heirs of millionaire General Eakins are being killed off one by one so why is Bret Maverick so worried? He's posing as one of the heirs and might be the next intended victim.
Burial Ground of the Gods
Mar 30, 1958 · 50 min
Bart Maverick is in search of a thief who stole his money but gets sidetracked into accompanying a young woman searching for her missing husband into forbidden Sioux territory.
Seed of Deception
Apr 13, 1958 · 50 min
After they arrive in an Arizona town, Bret and Bart are mistaken for Wyatt Earp and Doc Holliday and end up preventing a bank robbery.