The Virginian (1962–1971)

1. S01E01The ExecutionersSeptember 19, 1962—Ne'er-do-well Tom Newcombe is publicly hanged for murdering a woman because the local school teacher, Celia Ames (Colleen Dewhurst), refuses
2. S01E02Woman from White WingSeptember 26, 1962—Three men, who are prison escapees, come to Shiloh looking for Judge Garth. One of those men (Barry Sullivan) turns out to be Betsy Garth's
3. S01E03Throw a Long RopeOctober 3, 1962—A homesteader (Jack Warden) accused of rustling narrowly escapes hanging by local ranchers led by Major Cass (John Anderson), an event that
4. S01E04The Big DealOctober 10, 1962—Columbian Enrique Cuellar (Ricardo Montalban) has inherited land which was leased and used by Judge Garth. The Judge wants to renew the leas
5. S01E05The Brazen BellOctober 17, 1962—A new school teacher, Arthur Lilley (George C. Scott), and his uppity wife (Anne Meacham) come to Medicine Bow. Arthur is a well-educated ma
6. S01E06Big Day, Great DayOctober 24, 1962—The Judge, Steve Hill and Trampas travel to Casper on the 4th of July in order to pick up a fancy bed the Judge had ordered. In Casper they
7. S01E07Riff-RaffNovember 7, 1962—Molly Wood (Pippa Scott) tells Trampas of the outbreak of the Spanish-American war and says she is impressed with a man in uniform, so Tramp
8. S01E08ImpasseNovember 14, 1962—The Virginian and crew collect wild horses in the mountains which they are to take to Shiloh Ranch to sell to the army. However, tough widow
9. S01E09It Tolls for TheeNovember 21, 1962—Martin Kalek (Lee Marvin) and his gang kidnap Judge Garth for ransom. The Virginian pays the ransom but the kidnappers refuse to release the
10. S01E10WestNovember 28, 1962—Seeking some excitement in his life, Trampas joins a groups of older cowboys (Steve Cochran, James Brown, Claude Akins) who set off to find
11. S01E11The Devil's ChildrenDecember 5, 1962—Uncontrollable 16 year old Tabby McCallum (Joan Freeman) is chastised by the Virginian for shooting a shiloh steer. In retaliation she tries
12. S01E12Fifty Days to Moose JawDecember 12, 1962—Older cowhand Slim Jessup (James Gregory) is accussed of killing a man in Idaho and escapes east. He signs on with a Shiloh Ranch cattle dri
13. S01E13The AccompliceDecember 19, 1962 7.0The Rocky Point Bank is robbed by two men who shoot its President. One of the men is captured and claims Trampas, with whom he has a grudge,
14. S01E14Man from the SeaDecember 26, 1962—Twin sisters Judith (Carol Lynley) and Susan (Shirley Knight) Morrow, who are the daughters of a deceased friend of Judge Garth, come to Med
15. S01E15Duel at ShilohJanuary 2, 1963—This episode explains how Steve Hill came to work at Shiloh Ranch. Running away from home to become a cowhand he meets grizzled cowboy Johnn
16. S01E16The ExilesJanuary 9, 1963—Judge Garth is forced to shoot a man in self-defence but a passerby, Johnny Grey (Ed Nelson), who can prove the Judge innocent, leaves the s
17. S01E17The JudgementJanuary 16, 1963—This episode reveals why Henry Garth is no longer a practicing Judge. In flashback it recounts how he had to sentence, and deservedly, a ma
18. S01E18Say Goodbye to All ThatJanuary 23, 1963—In self-defence, Trampas is forced to shoot Big John Belden (Charles McGraw), who took exception to Trampas dancing with his his son Martin'
19. S01E19The Man Who Couldn't DieJanuary 30, 1963—The owners of the Bradford and Willson Transportation Co. had been contracted to build a railway line for Judge Garth and other investors bu
20. S01E20If You Have TearsFebruary 13, 1963—In Mount Gorpus, Montana, Kyle Lawson (Britt Lomond) is framed for the murder of Lawrence Kelland. Kyle had been having an affair with Kella
21. S01E21The Small ParadeFebruary 20, 1963—In Coyote Wells to deliver some cattle, the Virginian, Trampas and Steve Hill encounter Martin Reese (David Wayne). Reese had lost his wife
22. S01E22Vengeance is the SpurFebruary 27, 1963—A mysterious woman, Mrs. Francis (Nina Foch), comes to Medicine Bow and asks the Virginian to take her to meet his friend, Michael O'Rorke (
23. S01E23The Money CageMarch 6, 1963—A con man, William Martin (Steve Forrest), and his gang come to Medicine Bow and Martin begins wooing bank teller Lydia Turner (Bethel Lesli
24. S01E24The Golden DoorMarch 13, 1963—Trampas and Betsy Garth discover the body of a murdered neighbour, Mr. Keel. Trampas encounters a Latvian immigrant, Karl Rilke (Karl Boehm)
25. S01E25A Distant FuryMarch 20, 1963—Ed Fraser (Howard Duff) returns to Medicine Bow, having served time for robbing the local lumber yard. He had been convicted based largely o
26. S01E26Echo of Another DayMarch 27, 1963—Sam Harter (Bradford Dillman) is released from prison and in Medicine Bow encounters Trampas, an old friend. Harter and Bleek (John Dehner)
27. S01E27Strangers at SundownApril 3, 1963—Judge Garth and Betsy are among the passengers on an overcrowded stage which is waylaid by an outlaw gang led by Pauk (Paul Richards). The p
28. S01E28The Mountain of the SunApril 17, 1963—While delivering a prize bull to New Mexico, the Virginian meets a young woman, Kathy (Dolores Hart), and two older companions, whom he lear
29. S01E29Run Away HomeApril 24, 1963—The Virginian and Steve Hill deliver 1800 head of cattle to Centre City, Nebraska. There is a run on the local bank but fortunately, Judge G
30. S01E30The Final HourMay 1, 1963—Strip mining operations begin in the Medicine Bow area. While Judge Garth sees the mining as ""progess"" other locals see it as a threat to

Season 1 ranked & reviewed

1. S02E01Ride a Dark TrailSeptember 18, 1963—The Virginian accidentally comes upon, and is held at gunpoint by, young Lon Mortison (Buzz Martin). The boy had been searching for a gamble
2. S02E02To Make This Place RememberSeptember 25, 1963—Judge Garth is convinced to go to Arapaho, Wyoming, by Roseanna Dobie (Joan Blondell), an old friend. Her son is dead and although it is cla
3. S02E03No Tears for SavannahOctober 2, 1963—In Santa Rita the Virginian meets an old flame, Savannah (Gena Rowlands), who has been seeing a local man, a very jealous Gordie Madden (Rob
4. S02E04A Killer in TownOctober 9, 1963—A bounty hunter named George Wolfe (Broderick Crawford) comes to Medicine Bow, having been summoned by a now dead informant who told Wolfe a
5. S02E05The Evil That Men DoOctober 16, 1963—In cooperaton with a progressive warden, Judge Garth gets a man named Matthew Cordell (Robert Redford), who had been in orphanages or prison
6. S02E06It Takes a Big ManOctober 23, 1963—Judge Garth is asked by an old friend, Wade Anders (Lloyd Nolan), to take his eldest son Hank (Chris Robinson) to work as a hand at Shiloh.
7. S02E07Brother ThaddeusOctober 30, 1963—Former n'er do well Willie Caine (Albert Salmi) is now a monk, Brother Thaddeus. He is involved in establishing a mission and boy's school o
8. S02E08A Portrait of Marie ValonneNovember 6, 1963—After delivering a herd of cattle to New Orleans, the Virginian meets and falls for a mysterious woman, Marie Valonne (Madlyn Rhue). He is a
9. S02E09Run QuietNovember 13, 1963—Steve Hill befriends a dishevelled deaf mute named Judd (Clu Gulager) and convinces the Virginian to gives him a job at Shiloh ranch. Judd i
10. S02E10Stopover in a Western TownNovember 27, 1963—The well-off Caroline Witman (Joan Freeman) and her Aunt Grace (Lillian Bronson) visit Medicine Bow on their way from San Francisco to New Y
11. S02E11The Fatal JourneyDecember 4, 1963—After she calls for the President to bring in the army to rid the badlands of outlaws, newspaper editor Molly Wood, the Virginian's love int
12. S02E12A Time RememberedDecember 11, 1963—Accompanied by her secretary (Melinda Plowman), opera singer Elena (Yvonne DeCarlo) comes to Medicine Bow to perform. Judge Garth recognizes
13. S02E13SiegeDecember 18, 1963—Trampas wins $1,000 at poker in Medicine Bow and heads to his old stomping grounds of Logan, New Mexico to repay several debts. There he has
14. S02E14Man of ViolenceDecember 25, 1963—Trampas' Uncle Josh (Harry Shannon) is murdered during an holdup by Wismer (Leonard Nimoy) and Judson (William Bryant). On their trail, Tram
15. S02E15The InvadersJanuary 1, 1964—Rancher Mike Tyrone (Ed Begley) purhases a ranch near Medicine Bow, and moves there with his daughter Margaret (Beverly Owen), and his two s
16. S02E16Roar from the MountainJanuary 8, 1964—A cougar kills a Shiloh hand and Steve Hill, experienced in hunting these animals, tracks it into the mountains where he comes upon a homest
17. S02E17The Fortunes of J. Jimerson JonesJanuary 15, 1964—J. Jimerson Jones (Pat O'Brien) finds a gold vein and on the way to Chicago to enjoy his fortune, meets Judge Garth and Betsy. In Chicago th
18. S02E18The Thirty Days of Gavin HeathJanuary 22, 1964—Former British soldier Gavin Heath (Leo Genn) strikes it rich and returns to Medicine Bow where he had previously lived. Heath is attacked b
19. S02E19The DrifterJanuary 29, 1964—This episode recounts in flashback how the Virginian came to Shiloh Ranch. The Virginian comes to Medicine Bow and first works for Miles Pet
20. S02E20First to Thine Own SelfFebruary 12, 1964—A young drifter named Randy (Randy Boone) camps with Silas (Frank Maxwell) and his young daughter Melanie (Claire Wilcox) near Medicine Bow.
21. S02E21A Matter of DestinyFebruary 19, 1964—Robert Gaynor (Peter Graves), a wealthy and somewhat ruthless Chicago meat packer, buys a local ranch and comes to Medicine Bow. He begins r
22. S02E22Smile of a DragonFebruary 26, 1964—Trampas is the sole survivor of a stagecoach robbery but he is wounded and wanders off in a daze. The local Sheriff (Richard Carlson) finds
23. S02E23The IntrudersMarch 4, 1964—Judge Garth is hosting a meeting at Shiloh Ranch between a US Army General and the Chief of the Sioux (Iron Eyes Cody) as someone is trying
24. S02E24Another's FootstepsMarch 11, 1964—The Virginian's friend, young Dan Grant (Paul Petersen), is killed in a bank robbery. The three robbers escape a posse but the Virginian is
25. S02E25Rope of LiesMarch 25, 1964—A beautiful woman, Alva Lowell (Diana Millay), arrives in Medicine Bow having just bought the Lazy K Ranch and manages to hire a reluctant S
26. S02E26The Secret of Brynmar HallApril 1, 1964—Betsy Garth is driven by Randy to Brynmar Hall, a large mansion, where she meets several other old acquaintances and invitees (Brooke Bundy,
27. S02E27The Long QuestApril 8, 1964—The Virginian is friends with Mary Ann Martin (Patricia Breslin) and her young son Cricket (Casey Peters) who live near Shiloh ranch. A dete
28. S02E28A Bride for LarsApril 15, 1964—Lars Holstrum (Peter Whitney) is a middle-aged and wealthy rancher friend of Judge Garth's who is about to marry a 20 year old girl. Lars in
29. S02E29Dark DestinyApril 29, 1964—Steve, Randy and other hands capture two horse rustlers, Frank Conrad (Robert Wilke) and Striker (Edward Faulkner), and kill a third. They a
30. S02E30A Man Called KaneMay 6, 1964—Randy and Betsy explore a cave and find a number of gold coins and a human skeleton, a find which gets wide publicity in the newspapers. Kan

Season 2 ranked & reviewed

1. S03E01RykerSeptember 16, 1964—A former law man and now hired gun, Emmett Ryker (Clu Gulager), heads to Medicine Bow at the request of Hagen (Leslie Nielsen). Hagen holds
2. S03E02Dark ChallengeSeptember 23, 1964—Carl Hendricks (Victor Jory), with his son Arnie (Chris Robinson) and daughter Jenny (Katharine Ross), buys a local ranch. Trampas is embarr
3. S03E03The StallionSeptember 30, 1964—A wild stallion escapes its owner, John Slaughter (Don ""Red"" Barry), killing a handler in the process. The animal injures itself and is fo
4. S03E04The HeroOctober 7, 1964—Posing as a newspaper man, James Templeton (Steve Forrest) comes to Medicine Bow to interview Judge Garth who is a leading candidate for ter
5. S03E05Felicity's SpringOctober 14, 1964—Felicity Andrews (Katherine Crawford), the new Medicine Bow school teacher, lives with her older sister Kate (Mariette Hartley) and grandfat
6. S03E06The Brazos KidOctober 21, 1964—Samantha Frye (Barbara Eden), who has been fired from many newspapers for her exaggerated stories, arrives in Medicine Bow where she begins
7. S03E07Big Image . . . Little ManOctober 28, 1964—Millionaire Paul Leland (Linden Chiles) treats everyone like dirt and ends up in the desert after getting shoved off a train by a disgruntle
8. S03E08A Father for TobyNovember 4, 1964—At the Medicine Bow orphanage Toby Shea (Kurt Russell) makes up stories about his great father which none of the other boys believe, so he b
9. S03E09The Girl from YesterdayNovember 11, 1964—Steve Hill is asked to go under cover by a US Marshall (Don Collier) by renewing his relationship with a former girlfriend, Jane Carlisle (R
10. S03E10Return a StrangerNovember 18, 1964—An old friend of Judge Garth named Charlie Ryan (Leif Erickson) revives the low grade silver Gloria Mine with help from his mining college-t
11. S03E11All Nice and LegalNovember 25, 1964—Victoria Greenley (Anne Francis) comes to Medicine Bow to set up a law practice but encounters resistance from those who do not think law a
12. S03E12A Gallows for Sam HornDecember 2, 1964—Widower Sam Horn (John Lupton) comes into conflict with the railway headed by Colonel John Briscoe (Edward Binns). Part of his land had been
13. S03E13Portrait of a WidowDecember 9, 1964—French-accented portrait painter Charles Boulanger (John Gavin) says goodbye to Betsy Garth and Maggie Mencken (Vera Miles) who have been vi
14. S03E14The PaymentDecember 16, 1964—Ryker invites the man who raised him to come to Medicine Bow after being released from 10 years in prison. When Ryker finds Abe has invited
15. S03E15Man of the PeopleDecember 23, 1964—Trouble comes to Medicine Bow in the form of a number of settlers who camp on land they say has been promised to them but that Judge Garth a
16. S03E16The Hour of the TigerDecember 30, 1964—A landslide blocks the pass needed to drive the Shiloh cattle to the rail line. The only alternative route would have to cross the property
17. S03E17Two Men Named LaredoJanuary 6, 1965—The Virginian hires some workers to help drive some cattle to Shiloh from Cheyenne, among whom is an easy going and timid hand who reads Sha
18. S03E18HideoutJanuary 13, 1965—Betsy Garth investigates rumours of wild broncos in the mountains and while there she encounters a young man, Clint (Andrew Prine) and his f
19. S03E19Six Graves at Cripple CreekJanuary 27, 1965—Emmett Ryker learns that a man named McMasters, who had killed his good friends, a rancher and his daughter, two years before, was one of si
20. S03E20Lost YesterdayFebruary 3, 1965—A man dies due to a gunshot wound but not before he reveals to his sweetheart, Clara Malone (Shirley Knight), that robbery money is hidden n
21. S03E21A Slight Case of CharityFebruary 10, 1965—Trampas is in Albuquerque to pick up some money on behalf of the cattlemen's association. He encounters and is robbed of some of the money b
22. S03E22You Take the High RoadFebruary 17, 1965—The Virginian makes the acquaintance of a young man, Mark Shannon (Richard Beymer), who along with his sister (Diana Lynn) and her love inte
23. S03E23Shadows of the PastFebruary 24, 1965—Emmett Ryker's good friend, storekeeper John Conway (Jack Warden), is to marry a woman he met in San Francisco and has known for only a very
24. S03E24Legend of a LawmanMarch 3, 1965—In Cobb's Run, Kansas, while waiting for the Virginian, Randy Benton is framed for a $50,000 payroll robbery. His defence, that the legendar
25. S03E25TimberlandMarch 10, 1965—Local ranchers are upset with the lumbering of Charles Daniels (Arch Johnson) which they believe will destroy a valuable watershed area and
26. S03E26Dangerous RoadMarch 17, 1965—Trampas escorts a murderer back to a town where he knew the sheriff. There is a question of the man's innocence plus Trampas learns the sher
27. S03E27Farewell to HonestyMarch 24, 1965—A deputized Virginian arrives in the very misnamed Honesty, Wyoming looking for Major Ralph Forrester (Richard Carlson) who had defrauded Ju
28. S03E28Old CowboyMarch 31, 1965—An older man, Murdoch (Franchot Tone), and his young grandson Willie (Billy Mumy), arrive at Medicine Bow on foot. Much to the Virginian's c
29. S03E29ShowdownApril 14, 1965—The Virginian is forced to take sides in a bitter dispute between a family of ranchers and two domineering marshals.
30. S03E30We've Lost a TrainApril 21, 1965—In this pilot episode for the Laredo TV series, Trampas must pick up a bull for Shiloh Ranch in Mexico, and along the way he runs into Texas

Season 3 ranked & reviewed

1. S04E01The BrothersSeptember 15, 1965—Matt Denning (Robert Lansing), a good friend of Emmett Ryker's, believes his younger brother Will (Andrew Prine) innocent of a crime and bre
2. S04E02Day of the ScorpionSeptember 22, 1965—An Australian, Adam Tercell (John Anderson), has bought a local ranch and plans to graze sheep on open range, a strategy which would destroy
3. S04E03A Little LearningSeptember 29, 1965—After release from prison, Bert Kramer (Bruce Dern) comes to Medicine Bow to find his estranged wife who is the new school teacher, Martha
4. S04E04The ClaimOctober 6, 1965—Trampas becomes discouraged with being a ranch hand and sets off with an old friend, Luke Milford (William Shatner), to Deadwood City in the
5. S04E05The AwakeningOctober 13, 1965—A destitute former Minister, David Henderson (Glenn Corbett), who has had a crisis of faith, comes to Medicine Bow just as a dispute breaks
6. S04E06Ring of SilenceOctober 27, 1965—Emmett Ryker is amongst a group of stagecoach passengers and crew waylaid by and trapped in an isolated cabin by a group of Mexicans from a
7. S04E07JenniferNovember 3, 1965—Judge Garth's niece Jennifer comes to live with him at Shiloh after her parents are killed in an accident. However, she is uncomfortable wit
8. S04E08Nobility of KingsNovember 10, 1965 7.0Ben Justin takes over a ranch next to Shiloh. He has had a string of bad luck including the death of his first wife. His son wants to help h
9. S04E09Show Me a HeroNovember 17, 1965—While returning to Shiloh Trampas injures his horse saving a man with a runaway team. He is forced to stay a few days in a small town with t
10. S04E10Beyond the BorderNovember 24, 1965—On a trip to Mexico with Trampas to pick up six palominos The Virginian becomes sick. He is forced to stay at a lonely saloon and inn tended
11. S04E11The Dream of Stavros KarasDecember 1, 1965—Widower Stavros Karas has agreed with a friend in Greece to marry his daughter. He told his friend he had a nice place but in reality he has
12. S04E12The Laramie RoadDecember 8, 1965—Two tramps kill the wife of Ev Clinchy provoking the ire of Ev and his friend Hezekiah who want to lynch them. The sheriff keeps them at bay
13. S04E13The Horse FighterDecember 15, 1965—A renown bronc buster is hired to break a group of rough mustangs at Shiloh. He picks Randy who is green to help him and Randy comes to idol
14. S04E14Letter of the LawDecember 22, 1965—A dying man clears a man sent to prison but the Governor and the railroad still believe he is guilty. He is paroled but still hounded by a r
15. S04E15Blaze of GloryDecember 29, 1965—A respected but retired Medicine Bow lawman is trying to make a living for him and his daughter on a farm but the bank is about to foreclose
16. S04E16Nobody Said HelloJanuary 5, 1966—A notorious Civil War criminal defended by Garth arrives in Medicine Bow to join his family. He expects payment from Garth who he believes p
17. S04E17Men with GunsJanuary 12, 1966—Trampas and Randy are sent to pickup horses from a rich man illegally evicting people from their property who don't believe in fighting back
18. S04E18Long Ride to Wind RiverJanuary 19, 1966—The Virginian's friend Benjy is convicted of a murder he swears he didn't commit. A mountain man may be able to clear him but a search doesn
19. S04E19Chaff in the WindJanuary 26, 1966—A man and his two adult kids broke and hungry end up at Shiloh when their wagon breaks down. They are grifters but the old man decides to st
20. S04E20The Inchworm's Got No Wings at AllFebruary 2, 1966—Jennifer learns by accident a hand has a learning challenged sister who is near adulthood but hidden from society. She convinces the parents
21. S04E21Morgan StarrFebruary 9, 1966—Morgan Starr takes over for Judge Garth running Shiloh. His hardnosed demeanor doesn't sit well with anyone on or off the ranch. His introdu
22. S04E22Harvest of StrangersFebruary 16, 1966—As Ryker leaves town for a few days, a group of men known as Metis arrive in Medicine Bow. They are a rough group but want no trouble. Howev
23. S04E23Ride a Cock-Horse to Laramie CrossFebruary 23, 1966—Trampas becomes knight errant when he takes on two children trying to reach their mother in Laramie. They are being chased by a group of out
24. S04E24One Spring Like Long AgoMarch 2, 1966—Morgan Starr and Randy Benton travel to sell a herd of cattle to an Indian agent to feed the Dakota, but find themselves on a journey of los
25. S04E25The Return of Golden TomMarch 9, 1966—After 35 years in prison Tom Brant returns to Medicine Bow. A newspaper reporter's story about him stirs the interest of people who had vari
26. S04E26The Wolves Up Front, the Jackals BehindMarch 23, 1966—Randy goes to Montana to pick up a mare and see his childhood friend Georgie Sam with whom he plans to start a horse ranch. Randy is introdu
27. S04E27That Saunders WomanMarch 30, 1966—The Virginian attempt to recover money Shiloh spent on diseased cattle becomes embroiled in a blackmail attempt and finally murder. A pretty
28. S04E28No Drums, No TrumpetsApril 6, 1966—Starr with Trampas agrees to go to Mexico to check the security of a town where A US Senator and a Mexican Governor plan to sign a treat. Al
29. S04E29A Bald-Faced BoyApril 13, 1966—Randy's family visits from the hills of Bald Knob to protect him from a Claiborne who has been released from prison. Randy's testimony helpe
30. S04E30The Mark of a ManApril 20, 1966—The Virginian takes responsibility for a young man he injured when the man vandalized Medicine Bow. The man is intelligent but from a poor b

Season 4 ranked & reviewed

1. S05E01Legacy of HateSeptember 14, 1966—The new owner of Shiloh quickly finds his hotheaded grandson accused of cattle rustling. He learns his neighbor is the widow of a friend who
2. S05E02Ride to DelphiSeptember 21, 1966—The Virginian counted 50 cows that were delivered to Grainger but the next morning five of them are missing. The Virginian feeling responsib
3. S05E03The CaptiveSeptember 28, 1966—A white girl is caught with her adoptive Arapaho parents stealing Shiloh cattle. She stays at Shiloh while the authorities try to find her w
4. S05E04An Echo of ThunderOctober 5, 1966—After helping deliver a herd of horses, Trampas decides to take a few days to visit an old friend nearby but he arrives in time for his frie
5. S05E05Jacob Was a Plain ManOctober 12, 1966—Jake who can't hear or speak runs after he accidentally kills a man in a bar. He lands at Shiloh where his hard work results in a job. Stace
6. S05E06The ChallengeOctober 19, 1966—After a stagecoach holdup and accident, Trampas stumbles into a farm with a concussion and amnesia. The farmer and his two kids tend to Tram
7. S05E07OutcastOctober 26, 1966—A man wanted for murder and robbery escapes jail and ends up in Medicine Bow where he befriends Stacey in a fight. He goes to work at Shiloh
8. S05E08Trail to Ashley MountainNovember 2, 1966—Trampas leads a two man posse to capture the brother-in-law of a friend in jail who is innocent when the Sheriff is injured. They encounter
9. S05E09Deadeye DickNovember 9, 1966—A woman visits her sister in Medicine Bow bringing her teenage daughter who is enamored with a Dead Eye Dick western novel. She develops a c
10. S05E10High StakesNovember 16, 1966—When a friend of The Virginian is killed and the posse won't follow the killer out of the county, The Virginian goes alone. He tracks the ki
11. S05E11Beloved OutlawNovember 23, 1966—A wild white stallion draws the attention of Elizabeth who convinces her grandfather to buy it. Against his wishes, she tames and breaks the
12. S05E12LindaNovember 30, 1966—Upon returning from Texas The Virginian finds himself in the middle of express line holdup. On the stagecoach he meets a beautiful woman who
13. S05E13Long Journey HomeDecember 14, 1966—Jim Boyer Sr. returns to his wife and son living in Medicine Bow and takes a job at Shiloh. Boyer is a very capable but ignores detail in hi
14. S05E14The Girl on the Glass MountainDecember 28, 1966—Howie is leaving his free life on the range to marry the beautiful Donna whose father is a leading businessman. Once married, they move into
15. S05E15Vengeance TrailJanuary 4, 1967—Stacey is forced to kill a man who tries to rob him. He returns the body to the man's sister who asks Stacey to leave rather than see the Sh
16. S05E16Sue AnnJanuary 11, 1967—Sue Ann McCrae (Patty Duke) lives on a small farmstead with her widower father (Edward Binns), her two younger brothers, and hand Joe Steven
17. S05E17Yesterday's TimepieceJanuary 18, 1967—A mysterious watch and a recurring nightmare spur Stacy into leaving Shiloh to investigate the murder of his parents, killed years before. E
18. S05E18Requiem for a Country DoctorJanuary 25, 1967—One morning the Virginian arrives in a small town to meet Stacey Grainger and sees a gallows being built. From the owner of the saloon, Clar
19. S05E19The Modoc KidFebruary 1, 1967—Five men arrive in Medicine Bow intent on robbing the bank: Bob Archer (Harry Carey Jr.), Frank Cave (Gene Ellis), brothers Roy (John Goddar
20. S05E20The GauntletFebruary 8, 1967—
21. S05E21Without MercyFebruary 15, 1967—
22. S05E22MelanieFebruary 22, 1967—
23. S05E23Doctor PatMarch 1, 1967—Dr. Spaulding decides to hire another doctor to help share the load but he is unsure whether the attractive female doctor he is sent will wo
24. S05E24Nightmare at Fort KillmanMarch 8, 1967—Watched by two men, Stacey Grainger buys a train ticket to San Francisco where he is to meet the Virginian. He leaves his bag with the Stati
25. S05E25Bitter HarvestMarch 15, 1967—
26. S05E26A Welcoming TownMarch 22, 1967—Trampas tries to clear the name of a dead friend, who was accused of assaulting a young girl. Trampas: Doug McClure. Judy: Lynda Day. Clint:
27. S05E27The Girl on the PintoMarch 29, 1967—On the range Trampas spots a girl (Valora Noland) riding a pinto whom he has seen before but whom no one believes exists including the Virgi
28. S05E28Lady of the HouseApril 5, 1967—Myrna Loy portrays a cunning widow. Hired to run the Grainger house, she alienates Stacy and Elizabeth, who think Grainger wants to marry th
29. S05E29The Strange Quest of Claire BinghamApril 12, 1967—

Season 5 ranked & reviewed

1. S06E01ReckoningSeptember 13, 1967—On a cattle-buying trip, the Virginian becomes involved in another transaction: freeing Elizabeth from an outlaw (Charles Bronson) with an o
2. S06E02The Deadly PastSeptember 20, 1967—Suspense builds as Trampas, a hard-drinking gunslinger and a sheriff's wife search for the person who has sent them death notes. Evans: Darr
3. S06E03The Lady From WitchitaSeptember 27, 1967—The accent is on comedy as two ex-barmaids settle on a Medicine Bow ranch, hoping that their past won't catch up with them. Lorna: Joan Coll
4. S06E04Star CrossedOctober 4, 1967—Ryker sidesteps the law to help a robbery suspect plagued by a blackmailing Shiloh hand. Hiller: Tom Tryon. Judith: Lisabeth Hush. Barnes: K
5. S06E05Johnny MoonOctober 11, 1967—The Virginian rescues a man who has been shot. As he recovers at Shiloh he and the Grainger kids realize the man is a bit different as well
6. S06E06The MasqueradeOctober 18, 1967—Bank teller George Foster has told his ex-lawman dad he is a sheriff to make him proud. When his father is to stop by for a two hour visit,
7. S06E07Ah Sing vs. WyomingOctober 25, 1967—
8. S06E08Bitter AutumnNovember 1, 1967—
9. S06E09A Bad Place to DieNovember 8, 1967—Scheduled to hang for murder, Trampas breaks jail with an old convict. Luke: Victor Jory. Trampas: Doug McClure. Lila: Susanne Benton. Virgi
10. S06E10Paid in FullNovember 22, 1967—
11. S06E11To Bear WitnessNovember 29, 1967—Harness maker Walter Varig (Harry Landers) and Dr. Baldwin (Malachi Throne) have an argument due to the fact Varig is reneging on a promise
12. S06E12The Barren GroundDecember 6, 1967—
13. S06E13Execution at TristeDecember 13, 1967—In a nearly deserted town, Trampas is greeted by a death threat from an obsessed gunfighter (Robert Lansing). Mavis: Sharon Farrell. Burt: B
14. S06E14A Small Taste of JusticeDecember 20, 1967—Returning to Shiloh, The Virginian has his horse and gun stolen by a man and his hands who have the local town cowered. He meets an old frie
15. S06E15The FortressDecember 27, 1967—
16. S06E16The Death WagonJanuary 3, 1968—First Trampas and then Holly and Elizabeth encounter a military prison wagon crossing Shiloh land carrying a prisoner who appears to have sc
17. S06E17JedJanuary 10, 1968—Clay tries to prevent a range war between the ranchers and the homesteaders who are blocking their path to market. A hotheaded rancher secre
18. S06E18With Help from UlyssesJanuary 17, 1968—
19. S06E19The Gentle TamersJanuary 24, 1968—
20. S06E20The Good-Hearted BadmanFebruary 7, 1968—
21. S06E21The Hell WindFebruary 14, 1968—
22. S06E22The Crooked PathFebruary 21, 1968—
23. S06E23StaceyFebruary 28, 1968—
24. S06E24The Handy ManMarch 6, 1968—
25. S06E25The DecisionMarch 13, 1968—Age, inexperience and a rekindled conflict with Trampas hinder Dan Porter, an ex-sheriff who exchanged his badge for a job at Shiloh. Emily:
26. S06E26SethMarch 20, 1968—

Season 6 ranked & reviewed

1. S07E01The Saddle WarmerSeptember 18, 1968—Shiloh newcomer David Sutton gets a bittersweet introduction to the West when he tries to help a runaway farm girl. Jeremiah: Ralph Bellamy.
2. S07E02Silver ImageSeptember 25, 1968—
3. S07E03The OrchardOctober 2, 1968—Tim Bradbury wants to recreate the cattle ranch he had in Texas and feels Clay Grainger owes him the help. His son Walt wants to farm instea
4. S07E04A Vision of BlindnessOctober 9, 1968—
5. S07E05The Wind of OutrageOctober 16, 1968—In Montana on business, The Virginian and Trampas stay at the inn run by Louis Boissevain (Ricardo Montalban), an exiled Canadian revolution
6. S07E06Image of an OutlawOctober 23, 1968—Faced with the loss of his savings, cowhand Rafe Johnson tries to capitalize on his resemblance to a notorious outlaw. Virginian: James Drur
7. S07E07The HeritageOctober 30, 1968—
8. S07E08Ride to MisadventureNovember 6, 1968—
9. S07E09The Storm GateNovember 13, 1968—Trampas receives an unfriendly reception when the tries to visit an old friend. Once he finally sees Jason, he learns not all is as it seems
10. S07E10The Dark CorridorNovember 27, 1968—
11. S07E11The MustangersDecember 4, 1968—Inexperience and horse thieves plague the Virginian and David as they lead a mustang hunt. Williams: John Agar. Harper: James Edwards. Virgi
12. S07E12NoraDecember 11, 1968—
13. S07E13Big TinyDecember 18, 1968—
14. S07E14StopoverJanuary 8, 1969—
15. S07E15Death WaitJanuary 15, 1969—David's self-defense killing of a rancher makes him the target of the dead man's family. Grant: Harold J. Stone. Lorne: Murray MacLeod. Davi
16. S07E16Last Grave at Socorro CreekJanuary 22, 1969—Investigating the lynching of a friend, the Virginian matches wits with a sadistic killer---and the dead man's vengeful son. Four-Eyes: Stev
17. S07E17Crime Wave at Buffalo SpringsJanuary 29, 1969—
18. S07E18The Price of LoveFebruary 12, 1969—
19. S07E19The OrdealFebruary 19, 1969—Easterner Scott Austin is sent to Shiloh for the summer as a favor to his wealthy father who is a friend of Clay. The hope is that Scott wil
20. S07E20The Land DreamerFebruary 26, 1969—The Virginian, Trampas and David pursue a farmer accused of wounding Sheriff Abbott and killing a land baron. McKinley: James Olson. Virgini
21. S07E21EileenMarch 5, 1969—
22. S07E22Incident at Diablo CrossingMarch 12, 1969—Trampas and his fellow stage passengers face danger at a ferry crossing. Stranded, they prepare to face an attacker. Adams: Gary Collins. Tr
23. S07E23Storm Over ShilohMarch 19, 1969—
24. S07E24The Girl in the ShadowsMarch 26, 1969—Claire Garson (Brenda Scott) and Nathaniel E. 'Doc' Watson (Jack Albertson) have an act in which Claire appears to read minds. They receive
25. S07E25Fox, Hound, and the Widow McCloudApril 2, 1969—
26. S07E26The StrangerApril 9, 1969—

Season 7 ranked & reviewed

1. S08E01Long Ride HomeSeptember 17, 1969—Holly finds two cowboys who are looking for work. The younger hand Jim looks up to Ben as the only father he has ever known as the two roam
2. S08E02A Flash of DarknessSeptember 24, 1969—During a cattle drive, a rattler startles the Virginian's horse while he is chasing a stray, and he is thrown and hits his head on a rock ca
3. S08E03Halfway Back from HellOctober 1, 1969—In Arizona Trampas is forced to work as foreman on a ranch staffed by men on probation from prison. The locals want them removed and the US
4. S08E04The Power SeekersOctober 8, 1969—After the territorial representative resigns, Clay is drafted to run against a local man. Clay soon learns the dirty side of politics, inclu
5. S08E05The Family ManOctober 15, 1969—Jim becomes farmhand, midwife and friend to a pregnant teenager whose husband is on the lam from the law. Anna: Darlene Carr. Obie: Frank We
6. S08E06The RunawayOctober 22, 1969—A runaway boy is found on Shiloh who won't talk. They wonder about his parents becoming gravely concerned when they discover he has been sev
7. S08E07A Love to RememberOctober 29, 1969—The Virginian is attracted to Julie Oakes, an Eastern reporter whose mysteriously tragic past may doom their relationship. Glover: Fred Beir
8. S08E08The SubstituteNovember 5, 1969—Trampas leaves on vacation but his plans go astray when he is picked up by a bounty hunter for murdering a popular doctor. He has to contend
9. S08E09The BuglerNovember 19, 1969—A story of alienation between a veteran Army officer and his son, a deserter. Toby: Michael Burns. Hamilton: Morgan Woodward. O'Rourke: Alan
10. S08E10Home to MethuselahNovember 26, 1969—An old lawman friend of The Virginian comes to Shiloh to see him and ask him to go on a hunting trip. However, he doesn't say the prey is tw
11. S08E11A Touch of HandsDecember 3, 1969—A pig tailed brat returns home from finishing school for a two week vacation as a beautiful woman catching Trampas' eyes again. They fall in
12. S08E12Journey to ScathelockDecember 10, 1969—An emergency recalls The Virginian so he allows Jim Horn to go alone with $4000 to complete a purchase of horses. Everyone takes Jim for a w
13. S08E13A Woman of StoneDecember 17, 1969—A white woman and her son are forced to leave the Shoshone reservation when her Shoshone husband dies. She is found sick on Shiloh. Unknown
14. S08E14Black JadeDecember 31, 1969—Trampas decides to track down where Cobey Jade obtained a silver watch that belonged to a friend. While with Jade who lives in an abandoned
15. S08E15You Can Lead a Horse to WaterJanuary 7, 1970—The accent is on comedy as a proper Southern woman, aided by Trampas and old Luther, goes after robbers who took her dowry. Luther: Strother
16. S08E16NightmareJanuary 21, 1970—The Virginian helps the widow of a local businessman prove her innocence when first her husband is killed in a fire followed by his right ha
17. S08E17The HolocaustJanuary 28, 1970—An eastern combine wants to take over the Wyoming cattle market with Shiloh in the middle of their sights. A burned Shiloh and delayed cattl
18. S08E18Train of DarknessFebruary 4, 1970—On a train to Cheyenne, Grainger, Elizabeth and Jim become involved in a fellow traveler's efforts to escape a vengeful family. Jed: Dennis
19. S08E19A Time of TerrorFebruary 11, 1970—The Graingers are taken hostage by two brothers and their sister to get access to a friend of Clay who is a Judge running for the legislatur
20. S08E20No War for the WarriorFebruary 18, 1970—The drama of a fugitive caught between his Kiowa heritage and the demands of the white world. John: Charles Robinson. Virginian: James Drury
21. S08E21A King's RansomFebruary 25, 1970—Clay Grainger is kidnapped and held for ransom by a gang hired by an Englishman (Patrick Macnee)who has posed as a friend of the Graingers.
22. S08E22The Sins of the FathersMarch 4, 1970—The Virginian and Shiloh money are rescued by a lone man who he rewards with a job at Shiloh. He rubs the other men the wrong way, works har
23. S08E23Rich Man, Poor ManMarch 11, 1970—Poor Harve Yost turns into rich Harve when he finds a dying man with a saddle bag full of money and gets a $10000 reward. Never a man to man
24. S08E24GiftMarch 18, 1970—

Season 8 ranked & reviewed

1. S09E01The West vs. Colonel MacKenzieSeptember 16, 1970—Shiloh's new owner arrives on the same train as five men who The Virginian recognizes from wanted posters. He fears they are involved in a p
2. S09E02The Best ManSeptember 23, 1970—Trampas and Pick Lexington visit old friends in Mexico. Trampas is caught between Pick and one of his Mexican friends as both men fall for t
3. S09E03JennySeptember 30, 1970—The Virginian helps a woman being attacked in her hotel room only to learn she is an old girlfriend. They are on a stage together which lose
4. S09E04With Love, Bullets, and ValentinesOctober 7, 1970—Trampas wins a steamboat in a poker game on a steamboat but the money is confiscated for being stolen. When he tries to collect on the steam
5. S09E05The Mysterious Mr. TateOctober 14, 1970—Col. MacKenzie rescues a man, Tate (Lee Majors), from a lynching for a shooting he saw to be self-defense. MacKenzie is traveling on a train
6. S09E06Gun QuestOctober 21, 1970—The Virginian arrested by a posse while on a trip is accused of murder. He is taken in for a trial by a less than proper judge who is also t
7. S09E07Crooked CornerOctober 28, 1970—A group of German immigrants is repeatedly threatened by night riders who want them out due to prejudice. Tate becomes involved after the da
8. S09E08Lady at the BarNovember 4, 1970—Trampas is arrested for the murder of a man he argued with over a mine. The law seems primarily interested in wrapping up the trial as quick
9. S09E09The Price of the HangingNovember 11, 1970—MacKenzie is injured saving Tate on a cattle drive. Tate takes him to Concho for help only to find the doctor there is in jail and to hang t
10. S09E10Experiment at New LifeNovember 18, 1970—The Virginian hunting for lost Shiloh cattle finds the trail leads to the New Life commune. Not only is one of the leaders holding his cattl
11. S09E11Follow the LeaderDecember 2, 1970—At the same time the Colonel's niece is visiting from England, Trampas is one of the suspects in the killing of a fellow ranch hand based on
12. S09E12Last of the ComancherosDecember 9, 1970—MacKenzie is in New Mexico to buy cattle when he meets a female New York writer who takes an interest in the local Comancheros who are hated
13. S09E13HannahDecember 30, 1970—Trampas comes to the aid of a girl and her father who had a heart attack. At the father's request he helps them at their destination and the
14. S09E14Nan AllenJanuary 6, 1971—Col. MacKenzie is shocked to learn his friend was killed assaulting a business woman by her brother in their house. As the Colonel gets to k
15. S09E15The PoliticianJanuary 13, 1971—The Virginian is sent to check out the Bonham ranch which is up for sale. Once there he finds himself caught in the fight between the brothe
16. S09E16The AnimalJanuary 20, 1971—On the way home Tate finds himself in the middle of hunting party where the prey is a young Shawnee boy. Tate discovering the boy is deaf-mu
17. S09E17The Legacy of Spencer FlatsJanuary 27, 1971—In nearly abandoned Spencer Flats, Trampas is held by Della and Annie Spencer, who accuse him of being outlaw Deke Slaughter, though their h
18. S09E18The Angus KillerFebruary 10, 1971—The Virginian is sent to look at buying an Angus herd from a widow. He arrives to find that someone is causing problems for her on the ranch
19. S09E19Flight from MemoryFebruary 17, 1971—MacKenzie meets a girl in a daze who is thrown off her horse. He takes her to the cabin of the hermit Muley. Initially, the girl doesn't rea
20. S09E20Tate, RamrodFebruary 24, 1971—Tate helps ramrod a small ranch when the owner leaves to buy new breeding stock. However, the owner's plan to fence his pasture is met with
21. S09E21The Regimental LineMarch 3, 1971—During the Ghost Dance movement a troop of soldiers visits Col MacKenzie to warn him and the ranchers. Parker as does MacKenzie recognizes S
22. S09E22The Town KillerMarch 10, 1971—The Virginian on a business trip to Montana finds himself in an area where protection is provided by an ex-outlaw to several towns. All is w
23. S09E23Wolf TrackMarch 17, 1971—After being mauled by a cunning wolf he has been tracking, and then robbed of his possessions by a stranger, MacKenzie is taken in by a home
24. S09E24Jump-UpMarch 24, 1971—After stopping in the town of Jump-Up to see an old girlfriend, Tate is cheated in a card game by a gambler, and then framed by town boss Jo

Season 9 ranked & reviewed