Maverick 1957
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What is Maverick?
Maverick is an American Western television series created by Roy Huggins. The series features a clan of well-dressed dandies, gamblers who prefer to make their money playing cards rather than working.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1957
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 124
- Runtime
- 60 minutes
- First aired
- Sep 22, 1957
- Last aired
- Apr 22, 1962
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- ABC
- Genres
- Comedy, Western
- Updated
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Maverick is an American Western television series created by Roy Huggins. The series features a clan of well-dressed dandies, gamblers who prefer to make their money playing cards rather than working. The Mavericks are known for being sly and clever, and while they are not typically inclined towards acts of bravery, they can be courageous when necessary. The show originally starred James Garner as a poker player traveling through the 19th-century American frontier. The series ran for five seasons and features a cast of characters including Bret, Bart, Beau, and Brent Maverick. Maverick is a television series with comedic overtones that aired from 1957. The show was created by Roy Huggins and starred James Garner, Jack Kelly, and Roger Moore among others. The series follows the adventures of the Maverick boys as they travel through the American frontier.
Should you watch it?
“A clan of charming, well-dressed gambler brothers navigates the American West using wit instead of violence.”
- sharp dialogue
- charismatic leads
- lacks traditional action
- not a standard western
Watch it if you prefer clever schemes and humor over traditional gunslinging heroics.
The series focuses on non-violent problem solving and character charm rather than gritty action.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 27 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 War of the Silver Kings Sep 22, 1957
- E2 Point Blank Sep 29, 1957
- E3 According to Hoyle Oct 6, 1957
- E4 Ghost Rider Oct 13, 1957
- E5 The Long Hunt Oct 20, 1957
- E6 Stage West Oct 27, 1957
- E7 Relic of Fort Tejon Nov 3, 1957
- E8 Hostage! Nov 10, 1957
- E9 Stampede Nov 17, 1957
- E10 The Jeweled Gun Nov 24, 1957
- E11 The Wrecker Dec 1, 1957
- E12 The Quick and the Dead Dec 8, 1957
- E13 The Naked Gallows Dec 15, 1957
- E14 Comstock Conspiracy Dec 29, 1957
- E15 The Third Rider Jan 5, 1958
- E16 Rage For Vengeance Jan 12, 1958
- E17 Rope of Cards Jan 19, 1958
- E18 Diamond in the Rough Jan 26, 1958
- E19 Day of Reckoning Feb 2, 1958
- E20 The Savage Hills Feb 9, 1958
- E21 Trail West to Fury Feb 16, 1958
- E22 The Burning Sky Feb 23, 1958
- E23 The Seventh Hand Mar 2, 1958
- E24 Plunder of Paradise Mar 9, 1958
- E25 Black Fire Mar 16, 1958
- E26 Burial Ground of the Gods Mar 30, 1958
- E27 Seed of Deception Apr 13, 1958
Season 2 · 26 episodes
- E1 The Day They Hanged Bret Maverick Sep 21, 1958
- E2 The Lonesome Reunion Sep 28, 1958
- E3 Alias Bart Maverick Oct 5, 1958
- E4 The Belcastle Brand Oct 12, 1958
- E5 High Card Hangs Oct 19, 1958
- E6 Escape to Tampico Oct 26, 1958
- E7 The Judas Mask Nov 2, 1958
- E8 The Jail at Junction Flats Nov 9, 1958
- E9 The Thirty-Ninth Star Nov 16, 1958
- E10 Shady Deal at Sunny Acres Nov 23, 1958
- E11 Island in the Swamp Nov 30, 1958
- E12 Prey of the Cat Dec 7, 1958
- E13 Holiday at Hollow Rock Dec 14, 1958
- E14 The Spanish Dancer Dec 28, 1958
- E15 Game of Chance Jan 4, 1959
- E16 Gun-shy Jan 11, 1959
- E17 Two Beggars on Horseback Jan 18, 1959
- E18 The Rivals Jan 25, 1959
- E19 Duel at Sundown Feb 1, 1959
- E20 Yellow River Feb 8, 1959
- E21 The Saga of Waco Williams Feb 15, 1959
- E22 Brasada Spur Feb 22, 1959
- E23 Passage to Fort Doom Mar 8, 1959
- E24 Two Tickets to Ten Strike Mar 15, 1959
- E25 Betrayal Mar 22, 1959
- E26 The Strange Journey of Jenny Hill Mar 29, 1959
Season 3 · 26 episodes
- E1 Pappy Sep 13, 1959
- E2 Royal Four Flush Sep 20, 1959
- E3 The Sheriff of Duck 'N' Shoot Sep 27, 1959
- E4 You Can't Beat the Percentage Oct 4, 1959
- E5 The Cats of Paradise Oct 11, 1959
- E6 A Tale of Three Cities Oct 18, 1959
- E7 Full House Oct 25, 1959
- E8 The Lass with the Poisonous Air Nov 1, 1959
- E9 The Ghost Soldiers Nov 8, 1959
- E10 Easy Mark Nov 15, 1959
- E11 A Fellow's Brother Nov 22, 1959
- E12 Trooper Maverick Nov 29, 1959
- E13 Maverick Springs Dec 6, 1959
- E14 The Goose-Drownder Dec 13, 1959
- E15 A Cure for Johnny Rain Dec 20, 1959
- E16 The Marquesa Jan 3, 1960
- E17 Cruise of the Cynthia B. Jan 10, 1960
- E18 Maverick & Juliet Jan 17, 1960
- E19 The White Widow Jan 24, 1960
- E20 Guatemala City Jan 31, 1960
- E21 The People's Friend Feb 7, 1960
- E22 A Flock of Trouble Feb 14, 1960
- E23 Iron Hand Feb 21, 1960
- E24 The Resurrection of Joe November Feb 28, 1960
- E25 The Misfortune Teller Mar 6, 1960
- E26 Greenbacks, Unlimited Mar 13, 1960
Season 4 · 32 episodes
- E1 The Bundle from Britain Sep 18, 1960
- E2 Hadley's Hunters Sep 25, 1960
- E3 The Town That Wasn't There Oct 2, 1960
- E4 Arizona Black Maria Oct 9, 1960
- E5 Last Wire from Stop Gap Oct 16, 1960
- E6 Mano Nera Oct 23, 1960
- E7 A Bullet for the Teacher Oct 30, 1960
- E8 The Witch of Hound Dog Nov 6, 1960
- E9 Thunder from the North Nov 13, 1960
- E10 The Maverick Line Nov 20, 1960
- E11 Bolt from the Blue Nov 27, 1960
- E12 Kiz Dec 4, 1960
- E13 Dodge City or Bust Dec 11, 1960
- E14 The Bold Fenian Men Dec 18, 1960
- E15 Destination Devil's Flat Dec 25, 1960
- E16 A State of Siege Jan 1, 1961
- E17 Family Pride Jan 8, 1961
- E18 The Cactus Switch Jan 15, 1961
- E19 Dutchman's Gold Jan 22, 1961
- E20 The Ice Man Jan 29, 1961
- E21 Diamond Flush Feb 5, 1961
- E22 Last Stop Oblivion Feb 12, 1961
- E23 Flood's Folly Feb 19, 1961
- E24 Maverick at Law Feb 26, 1961
- E25 Red Dog Mar 5, 1961
- E26 The Deadly Image Mar 12, 1961
- E27 Triple Indemnity Mar 19, 1961
- E28 The Forbidden City Mar 26, 1961
- E29 Substitute Gun Apr 2, 1961
- E30 Benefit of the Doubt Apr 9, 1961
- E31 The Devil's Necklace (1) Apr 16, 1961
- E32 The Devil's Necklace (2) Apr 23, 1961
Season 5 · 13 episodes
- E1 Dade City Dodge Sep 17, 1961
- E2 The Art Lovers Oct 1, 1961
- E3 The Golden Fleecing Oct 8, 1961
- E4 Three Queens Full Nov 12, 1961
- E5 A Technical Error Nov 26, 1961
- E6 Poker Face Jan 7, 1962
- E7 Mr. Muldoon's Partner Feb 11, 1962
- E8 Epitaph for a Gambler Mar 4, 1962
- E9 The Maverick Report Mar 11, 1962
- E10 Marshal Maverick Apr 1, 1962
- E11 The Troubled Heir Apr 8, 1962
- E12 The Money Machine Apr 15, 1962
- E13 One of Our Trains is Missing Apr 22, 1962
Frequently asked questions
Who are the main characters?
The series features the Maverick brothers named Bret, Bart, Beau, and Brent.
What do the Mavericks do for a living?
They are professional gamblers who prefer playing cards to manual labor.
Are the Mavericks heroes?
They are not typical heroes and generally avoid derring-do, though they can be courageous when necessary.
What is the tone of the show?
The tone is defined by the characters' wit, charm, and cleverness.
Is this a violent western?
No, the characters rely on their wits and charm rather than fighting.