The Deputy 1959
What is The Deputy?
The Deputy is an American western series that aired on NBC. The series stars Henry Fonda as Chief Marshal Simon Fry of the Arizona Territory and Allen Case as Deputy Clay McCord.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1959
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 76
- Runtime
- 30 minutes
- First aired
- Sep 12, 1959
- Last aired
- Jul 1, 1961
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- NBC
- Genres
- Western
- Updated
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The Deputy is an American western series that aired on NBC. The series stars Henry Fonda as Chief Marshal Simon Fry of the Arizona Territory and Allen Case as Deputy Clay McCord. According to available information, the series aired from September 1959 to July 1961. The Deputy features Henry Fonda and Allen Case in the main roles, with Fonda portraying Chief Marshal Simon Fry and Case playing Deputy Clay McCord, a storekeeper who tried to avoid using a gun. The series was created by Roland Kibbee and Norman Lear. The show is set in the Arizona Territory and also features characters such as Sergeant Hapgood Tasker. The Deputy is a western television series that originally aired on NBC.
Should you watch it?
“A reluctant storekeeper serves as a deputy alongside a chief marshal in the Arizona Territory.”
- stars Henry Fonda
- classic western setting
- limited series run
Watch it if you enjoy classic western television featuring established Hollywood stars.
The series is a traditional western drama set in the Arizona Territory.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 39 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 Badge For A Day (The Deputy) Sep 12, 1959
- E2 The Wild Wind Sep 19, 1959
- E3 Back To Glory Sep 26, 1959
- E4 Shadow Of The Noose Oct 3, 1959
- E5 Powder Keg Oct 10, 1959
- E6 Like Father Oct 17, 1959
- E7 Proof Of Guilt Oct 24, 1959
- E8 The Johnny Shanks Story Oct 31, 1959
- E9 Focus Of Doom Nov 7, 1959
- E10 The Big Four Nov 14, 1959
- E11 The Next Bullet Nov 28, 1959
- E12 The Deal Dec 5, 1959
- E13 Land Greed Dec 12, 1959
- E14 Man Of Peace Dec 19, 1959
- E15 The Orphans Dec 26, 1959
- E16 Backfire Jan 2, 1960
- E17 Hang The Law Jan 9, 1960
- E18 Silent Gun Jan 23, 1960
- E19 The Hidden Motive Jan 30, 1960
- E20 Lawman's Blood Feb 6, 1960
- E21 The Return Of Simon Fry Feb 13, 1960
- E22 Queen Bea Feb 20, 1960
- E23 The Two Faces Of Bob Claxton Feb 27, 1960
- E24 Lady With A Mission Mar 5, 1960
- E25 The Border Between Mar 12, 1960
- E26 Final Payment Mar 19, 1960
- E27 Dark Reward Mar 26, 1960
- E28 Marked For Bounty Apr 2, 1960
- E29 The Truly Yours Apr 9, 1960
- E30 A Time To Sow Apr 23, 1960
- E31 The Last Gunfight Apr 30, 1960
- E32 Chain Of Action May 7, 1960
- E33 The Lucifer Urge May 14, 1960
- E34 Palace Of Chance May 21, 1960
- E35 The X Game May 28, 1960
- E36 The Stand-Off Jun 11, 1960
- E37 Trail Of Darkness Jun 18, 1960
- E38 The Choice Jun 25, 1960
- E39 Ma Mack Jul 9, 1960
Season 2 · 37 episodes
- E1 The Deadly Breed Sep 24, 1960
- E2 Meet Sergeant Tasker Oct 1, 1960
- E3 The Jason Harris Story Oct 8, 1960
- E4 The Fatal Orge Oct 15, 1960
- E5 Mother And Son Oct 29, 1960
- E6 Bitter Root Nov 5, 1960
- E7 The Higher Law Nov 12, 1960
- E8 Passage To New Orleans Nov 19, 1960
- E9 The World Against Me Nov 26, 1960
- E10 Sally Tornado (aka Lady For A Hanging) Dec 3, 1960
- E11 The Three Brothers Dec 10, 1960
- E12 Day Of Fear Dec 17, 1960
- E13 Second Cousin To The Czar Dec 24, 1960
- E14 The Judas Town Dec 31, 1960
- E15 Duty Bound Jan 7, 1961
- E16 The Lesson Jan 14, 1961
- E17 Past And Present Jan 21, 1961
- E18 The Hard Decision Jan 28, 1961
- E19 The Dream Feb 4, 1961
- E20 Shackled Town Feb 11, 1961
- E21 The Lonely Road Feb 18, 1961
- E22 The Challenger Feb 25, 1961
- E23 Edge Of Doubt Mar 4, 1961
- E24 Two-Way Deal Mar 11, 1961
- E25 The Means And The End Mar 18, 1961
- E26 The Example Mar 25, 1961
- E27 Cherchez La Femme Apr 1, 1961
- E28 Tension Point Apr 8, 1961
- E29 Brother In Arms Apr 15, 1961
- E30 The Return Of Widow Brown Apr 22, 1961
- E31 Spoken In Silence Apr 29, 1961
- E32 An Enemy Of The Town May 6, 1961
- E33 The Legend Of Dixie May 20, 1961
- E34 The Deathly Quiet May 27, 1961
- E35 Brand Of Honesty Jun 10, 1961
- E36 Lorinda Belle Jun 24, 1961
- E37 Lawman's Conscience Jul 1, 1961
Frequently asked questions
When did the series air?
The series aired on NBC from September 1959 to July 1961.
Who stars in the show?
The series stars Henry Fonda and Allen Case.
What is the premise?
The show follows a storekeeper who avoids using guns acting as a deputy for a chief marshal.
What is the setting?
The series is set in the Arizona Territory.
Who is the chief marshal?
The chief marshal is Simon Fry.