The United States Steel Hour

1. S01E01POWOctober 27, 1953—The story of the psychological torment of American soldiers after they return home from Commmunist prison camps.
2. S01E02Hope for a HarvestNovember 10, 1953—A story examining the seeming loss of the American work ethic, as well as the issues of racism and prejudice.
3. S01E03The WeddingNovember 24, 1953—
4. S01E04The Man in PossessionDecember 8, 1953—A penniless society girl falls in love with the handsome sheriff's man sent to keep an eye on her belongings.
5. S01E05The Vanishing PointDecember 22, 1953—In Paris, the Head of the Missing Persons Bureau disappears and his assistant, hoping for a promotion, searches for him.
6. S01E06Hedda GablerJanuary 5, 1954—In a small backward Norwegian town in the 1860s, a woman who is married to a scholar whom she does not love subtly asserts her power over th
7. S01E07The Rise of CarthageJanuary 19, 1954—A power-mad businessman finds true values in a desert utopia called Carthage.
8. S01E08Papa Is AllFebruary 2, 1954—A story about a Pennsylvania Dutch Mennonite family in the 1940s, in which the parents adhere to their faith while their two children desire
9. S01E09HighwayFebruary 16, 1954—
10. S01E10Morning StarMarch 2, 1954—A story revolving around a widow and her extended family on New York's Lower East Side, spanning the years 1910-1931, including such histori
11. S01E11Welcome HomeMarch 16, 1954—The story of a beloved housekeeper and nanny who doesn't want to retire.
12. S01E12The Last NotchMarch 30, 1954—A story about a gunfighter who didn't particularly care for gunfighting.
13. S01E13Late DateApril 13, 1954—
14. S01E14The Rise and Fall of Silas LaphamApril 27, 1954—Though rough around the edges, a self-made man tries to get his daughter admitted to Boston's high society 400.
15. S01E15The End of Paul DaneMay 11, 1954—A story about a psychiatrist and two of his patients
16. S01E16The Great ChairMay 25, 1954—
17. S01E17Good for YouJune 8, 1954—
18. S01E18Fearful DecisionJune 22, 1954—David Durfee's young son is kidnapped by desperate criminals, yet he refuses to pay the ransom that the town feels would ensure the boy's
19. S01E19Haven's EndJuly 6, 1954—
20. S01E20A Garden in the SeaJuly 20, 1954—
21. S01E21Oberstrasse Forty-NineAugust 3, 1954—
22. S01E22The Grand TourAugust 17, 1954—
23. S01E23TwoAugust 31, 1954—

Season 1 ranked & reviewed

1. S02E01The Notebook WarriorSeptember 14, 1954—
2. S02E02Baseball BluesSeptember 28, 1954—The story of a 40-year-old pitcher facing his retirement from baseball.
3. S02E03The Man with the GunOctober 12, 1954—
4. S02E04The Fifth WheelOctober 26, 1954—
5. S02E05Goodbye...But It Doesn't Go AwayNovember 9, 1954—
6. S02E06The Man in the Goldfish BowlNovember 9, 1954—
7. S02E07King's PawnNovember 23, 1954—
8. S02E08One For The RoadDecember 7, 1954—
9. S02E09PresentoDecember 21, 1954—
10. S02E10The ThiefJanuary 4, 1955—A man (played by James Dean) is falsely accused of stealing in this very good melodrama. Dean harbors a secret love for a married woman, bu
11. S02E11The Bogey ManJanuary 18, 1955—
12. S02E12Six O'Clock CallFebruary 1, 1955—
13. S02E13FreighterFebruary 15, 1955—A captain with 25 years of service on the ""Singapore"" faces a mental collapse as he takes his freighter out on its last voyage. Tension am
14. S02E14Man in the CornerMarch 1, 1955—
15. S02E15No Time for SergeantsMarch 15, 1955 6.9A country bumpkin is drafted into the Air Force and wreaks havoc.
16. S02E16Scandal at PeppernutMarch 29, 1955—
17. S02E17The RackApril 12, 1955—A young Army officer faces a court-martial as a result of his collaboration with the enemy while a prisoner of war.
18. S02E18The Roads to HomeApril 26, 1955—A bankrupt man, who becomes a migrant oil worker to repay his debts, journeys with his family and dreams of returning to the home they onc
19. S02E19Fearful DecisionMay 10, 1955—David Durfee's young son is kidnapped by desperate criminals, yet he refuses to pay the ransom that the town feels would ensure the boy's sa
20. S02E20Big WinnerMay 24, 1955—The life of an Italian-American family is continuously upset by their Uncle Zi-Zi's schemes to appear as a contestant on a TV quiz program,
21. S02E21Hung for a SheepJune 7, 1955—
22. S02E22The Red GulchJune 21, 1955—

Season 2 ranked & reviewed

1. S03E01The Meanest Man in the WorldJuly 6, 1955—
2. S03E02The GamblerJuly 20, 1955—
3. S03E03The Seventh VeilAugust 3, 1955—
4. S03E04The Bride CriedAugust 17, 1955—
5. S03E05CounterfeitAugust 31, 1955—
6. S03E06A Wind from the SouthSeptember 14, 1955—A story about an Irish country girl's first love
7. S03E07Ashton Buys a HorseSeptember 28, 1955—
8. S03E08ObsessionOctober 12, 1955—
9. S03E09Shoot It AgainOctober 26, 1955—
10. S03E10OutcastNovember 9, 1955—
11. S03E11Incident in an AlleyNovember 23, 1955—
12. S03E12Edward, My SonDecember 7, 1955—
13. S03E13White GlovesDecember 21, 1955—
14. S03E14Bring Me a DreamJanuary 4, 1956—
15. S03E15The Great AdventureJanuary 18, 1956—
16. S03E16A Fair ShakeFebruary 1, 1956—
17. S03E17CommandFebruary 15, 1956—
18. S03E18Moment of CourageFebruary 29, 1956—
19. S03E19The CandidateMarch 14, 1956—
20. S03E20Thirty Year ManMarch 28, 1956—
21. S03E21The Funny HeartApril 11, 1956—
22. S03E22Noon on DoomsdayApril 25, 1956—When the narrow-minded citizens of a community acquit a psychopathic bully for the murder of an immigrant shopkeeper, a retired judge tries
23. S03E23Honest in the RainMay 9, 1956—A story about compulsive gambling
24. S03E24The Old Lady Shows Her MedalsMay 23, 1956—
25. S03E25The Boarding HouseJune 6, 1956—
26. S03E26LongboatJune 20, 1956—
27. S03E27Moment of CourageJune 20, 1956—
28. S03E28Operation Three R'sJuly 4, 1956—During World War II, Corporal Neville, an intelligent young man awaiting appointment to officers' candidate school, is asked, much to his di
29. S03E29The PartnersJuly 18, 1956—
30. S03E30Stopover at SublimityAugust 1, 1956—
31. S03E31SideshowAugust 15, 1956—
32. S03E32The Five Fathers of PepiAugust 29, 1956—

Season 3 ranked & reviewed

1. S04E01We Must Kill ToniSeptember 12, 1956—
2. S04E02Bang the Drum SlowlySeptember 26, 1956—The powerful moving story of the friendship between the star pitcher of a baseball team and a catcher who is dying from Hodgkin's Disease.
3. S04E03Sauce for the GooseOctober 10, 1956—
4. S04E04Wetback RunOctober 24, 1956—
5. S04E05SurvivalNovember 7, 1956—
6. S04E06Tom SawyerNovember 21, 1956—
7. S04E07HuntedDecember 5, 1956—
8. S04E08The Old Lady Shows Her MedalsDecember 19, 1956—
9. S04E09Symbol of AuthorityDecember 19, 1956—
10. S04E10The Human PatternJanuary 2, 1957—
11. S04E11To Die AloneJanuary 16, 1957—
12. S04E12They Never ForgetJanuary 30, 1957—
13. S04E13Inspired AlibiFebruary 13, 1957—
14. S04E14Shadow of EvilFebruary 27, 1957—The town's sheriff, possessed of an irrational hatred of outlaws, kills a young man, claiming that the youngster had made an attempt on his
15. S04E15The Bottle ImpMarch 13, 1957—Phillip the Sailor meets Andre, Haiti's wealthiest inhabitant, who wants to sell Phillip a magic bottle containing an all-powerful Imp, whic
16. S04E16Hidden FuryMarch 27, 1957—
17. S04E17The Hill WifeApril 10, 1957—
18. S04E18A Matter of PrideApril 24, 1957—
19. S04E19A Drum is a WomanMay 8, 1957—The love story of Zajj and Caribee Jones, told in the form of a jazz ""ballet""
20. S04E20Shadow in the SkyMay 22, 1957—
21. S04E21The Little BullfighterJune 5, 1957—
22. S04E22UpbeatJune 19, 1957—
23. S04E23ReunionJuly 3, 1957—
24. S04E24VictimJuly 17, 1957—
25. S04E25The Change in ChesterJuly 31, 1957—
26. S04E26A Loud LaughAugust 14, 1957—
27. S04E27Up Above the World So HighAugust 28, 1957—

Season 4 ranked & reviewed

1. S05E01WindfallSeptember 11, 1957—
2. S05E02Haunted HarborSeptember 25, 1957—
3. S05E03Who's Earnest?October 9, 1957—
4. S05E04Crisis in CoronaOctober 23, 1957—
5. S05E05The Locked DoorNovember 6, 1957—
6. S05E06Huck FinnNovember 20, 1957—A musical version of the classic story
7. S05E07You Can't WinDecember 4, 1957—
8. S05E08Little Charlie Don't Want a SaddleDecember 18, 1957—A mute spinster who becomes a mail-order bride to a widower goes to his farm and wins over the widower and his younger son, but not his olde
9. S05E09The CharmerJanuary 1, 1958—
10. S05E10The Bromley TouchJanuary 15, 1958—
11. S05E11Never Know the EndJanuary 29, 1958—
12. S05E12The RewardFebruary 12, 1958—
13. S05E13Walk with a StrangerFebruary 26, 1958—
14. S05E14Give Me My SonMarch 12, 1958—
15. S05E15Top Secret MissionMarch 26, 1958—
16. S05E16Beaver PatrolApril 9, 1958—
17. S05E17The Public ProsecutorApril 23, 1958—
18. S05E18A Man in HidingMay 7, 1958—
19. S05E19Hour of the RatMay 21, 1958—John Woodruffe is tormented by memories of the horrors he suffered in a Japanese prison camp during World War II. He recalls his vow to aven
20. S05E20A Family AllianceJune 4, 1958—
21. S05E21The Littlest EnemyJune 18, 1958—
22. S05E22The Hidden RiverJuly 2, 1958—
23. S05E23Flint and FireJuly 16, 1958—
24. S05E24The Climate of MarriageJuly 30, 1958—
25. S05E25Old Marshals Never DieAugust 13, 1958—Bat Bethune, former marshal of a New Mexico town, has become a legendary figure as a result of his boldness during the wild early days of th
26. S05E26Be My GuestAugust 27, 1958—

Season 5 ranked & reviewed

1. S06E01The Wound WithinSeptember 10, 1958—
2. S06E02Death Minus OneSeptember 24, 1958—
3. S06E03Alexander FlemingSeptember 24, 1958—
4. S06E04Mid-SummerOctober 8, 1958—
5. S06E05Secret in the FamilyOctober 22, 1958—
6. S06E06Second ChanceNovember 5, 1958—Dr. Victor Payson, a widower for just 6 months and father of a teenage daughter, is slated for the post of Chief of Surgeons of Collins Gene
7. S06E07This Day in FearNovember 19, 1958—
8. S06E08The EnemiesDecember 3, 1958—
9. S06E09One Red Rose for ChristmasDecember 17, 1958—
10. S06E10Goodbye...But It Doesn't Go AwayDecember 31, 1958—
11. S06E11Dangerous InterludeJanuary 14, 1959—
12. S06E12The Wall of SilenceJanuary 28, 1959—
13. S06E13Family HappinessFebruary 11, 1959—
14. S06E14Trap for a StrangerFebruary 25, 1959—
15. S06E15The Square EggheadMarch 11, 1959—
16. S06E16Night of BetrayalMarch 25, 1959—The son of a wealthy French collaborator, who is secretly a member of the underground, falls in love and marries a young girl hiding from th
17. S06E17Trouble-in-LawApril 8, 1959—For years May Golden has ended every argument with her husband by threatening to get a job. When Mimi, her youngest married daughter, beco
18. S06E18Little Tin GodApril 22, 1959—
19. S06E19The Wayward WidowMay 6, 1959—
20. S06E20Call It a DayMay 20, 1959—
21. S06E21Whisper of EvilJune 3, 1959—
22. S06E22No Leave for the CaptainJune 17, 1959—
23. S06E23Apple of His EyeJuly 1, 1959—
24. S06E24The Pink BurroJuly 15, 1959—Former vaudeville singer Lil Andrews ambitiously makes preparations for her daughter's professional singing debut. She is unaware that the
25. S06E25Wish on the MoonJuly 29, 1959—
26. S06E26Seed of GuiltAugust 12, 1959—
27. S06E27A Taste of ChampagneAugust 26, 1959—

Season 6 ranked & reviewed

1. S07E01The Case of Julia WaltonSeptember 9, 1959—
2. S07E02The Hours Before DawnSeptember 23, 1959—
3. S07E03Rachel's SummerOctober 7, 1959—
4. S07E04The Human ComedyOctober 21, 1959—
5. S07E05Holiday on WheelsOctober 21, 1959—
6. S07E06Big Doc's GirlNovember 4, 1959—A young woman whose mother is in a sanitorium and father has just died of malaria must find a way to cope with life.
7. S07E07The Last AutumnNovember 18, 1959—
8. S07E08Marriage--Handle with CareDecember 2, 1959—
9. S07E09One Red Rose for ChristmasDecember 16, 1959—
10. S07E10Act of TerrorDecember 30, 1959—
11. S07E11Queen of the Orange BowlJanuary 13, 1960—
12. S07E12You Can't Have EverythingJanuary 27, 1960—
13. S07E13The American CowboyFebruary 10, 1960—
14. S07E14The Women of Hadley ActFebruary 24, 1960—
15. S07E15Revolt in HadleyMarch 9, 1960—
16. S07E16Charlie and the KidMarch 23, 1960—
17. S07E17How to Make a KillingApril 6, 1960—
18. S07E18The Girl Who Knew Too MuchApril 20, 1960—
19. S07E19Girl in the Gold BathtubMay 4, 1960—
20. S07E20Unknown EpisodeMay 18, 1960—
21. S07E21Game of HeartsJune 1, 1960—
22. S07E22The ImposterJune 15, 1960—
23. S07E23The Great Gold MountainJune 29, 1960—
24. S07E24The Mercy of the CourtJuly 13, 1960—
25. S07E25Shadow of a Pale HorseJuly 20, 1960—
26. S07E26The Case of the Missing WifeAugust 10, 1960—
27. S07E27Bride of the FoxAugust 24, 1960—

Season 7 ranked & reviewed

1. S08E01When in RomeSeptember 7, 1960—
2. S08E02The Man Who Knew TomorrowSeptember 21, 1960—
3. S08E03The Revolt of Judge LloydOctober 5, 1960—
4. S08E04The Missing KeyOctober 19, 1960—
5. S08E05A Time to DecideNovember 2, 1960—
6. S08E06The Guest CottageNovember 16, 1960—
7. S08E07The Yum Yum GirlNovember 30, 1960—
8. S08E08Shame the DevilDecember 14, 1960—
9. S08E09Operation NorthstarDecember 28, 1960—
10. S08E10The Mating MachineJanuary 11, 1961—In “The Mating Machine,” we meet four people involved with such a gadget — Geraldine Brooks, who runs it; Diana Lynn, as a waitress who mist
11. S08E11The Devil Makes SundayJanuary 25, 1961—
12. S08E12The Big SplashFebruary 8, 1961—
13. S08E13The Two Worlds of Charlie GordonFebruary 22, 1961—Charlie Gordon, a retarded man working in a bakery, is made a genius through medical technology.
14. S08E14Private Eye, Private EyeMarch 8, 1961—Producer Max Liebman turns the tables and investigates the private eye. Sketches: Private Life of a Private Eye: Mike Mallet's after a
15. S08E15The White CrownMarch 8, 1961—
16. S08E16Welcome HomeMarch 22, 1961—The story of a beloved housekeeper and nanny who doesn't want to retire.
17. S08E17The IntervenerMarch 22, 1961—
18. S08E18The OddballApril 5, 1961—
19. S08E19The Shame of Paula MarstenApril 19, 1961—Paula Marsten, who has attempted suicide and been brought to a mental hospital in a state of nervous collapse, is recognized by the head phy
20. S08E20Summer RhapsodyMay 3, 1961—
21. S08E21The Leonardi CodeMay 17, 1961—
22. S08E22FamousMay 31, 1961—
23. S08E23Trial Without JuryJune 14, 1961—Mr. and Mrs. Pollard feel that their son-in-law, novelist Mark Davis, isn't a fit parent for their grandchild. Lawyer Ellen Reed is convince
24. S08E24The HavenJune 28, 1961—Although it disappoints his wife and kids, a man can't bear to spend another summer in their cottage by the lake so he decides to sell the h
25. S08E25Watching Out for DulieJuly 12, 1961—
26. S08E26Double-Edged SwordJuly 26, 1961—Colonel and Lady Morrigan were very nicely provided for in their brother's will. Now Muriel no longer need fear a poverty-stricken old age
27. S08E27The Golden ThirtyAugust 9, 1961—
28. S08E28Woman Across the HallAugust 23, 1961—

Season 8 ranked & reviewed

1. S09E01Delayed HoneymoonSeptember 6, 1961—
2. S09E02Street of LoveSeptember 20, 1961—Romance blossoms between a lovely Soviet guide and an American Senator's son, despite objections from their families.
3. S09E03Brandenburg GateOctober 4, 1961—
4. S09E04Bury Me TwiceOctober 18, 1961—
5. S09E05Little Lost SheepNovember 1, 1961—Phyllis and Arthur Bannister, teachers at Thoreau College, receive a real shock at the faculty meeting. It's been decided that the school 'i
6. S09E06Man on the MountaintopNovember 15, 1961—
7. S09E07Tangle of TruthNovember 29, 1961—Sue Dulaney and Gordon Killman go out for a drink, and on the way home, Gordon runs another car off the road. He calls the police but refuse
8. S09E08My Wife's Best FriendDecember 13, 1961—
9. S09E09The Bitter SexDecember 27, 1961—A woman decides to put an end to the marital bliss of her ex-husband and his new wife.
10. S09E10Far from the Shade TreeJanuary 10, 1962—
11. S09E11The Big LaughJanuary 24, 1962—
12. S09E12A Nightmare at Bleak HillFebruary 7, 1962—
13. S09E13The Perfect AccidentFebruary 21, 1962—
14. S09E14Who Is This Woman?March 7, 1962—
15. S09E15Two Black KingsMarch 21, 1962—
16. S09E16The Loves of Claire AmblerApril 4, 1962—
17. S09E17The Go-BetweenApril 18, 1962—
18. S09E18A Man for OonaMay 2, 1962—
19. S09E19The Other WomanMay 16, 1962—A woman hears a mysterious message in another woman's voice on a Bach tape she's listening to.
20. S09E20LennieMay 30, 1962—
21. S09E21You Can't EscapeJune 13, 1962—
22. S09E22Scene of the CrimeJune 27, 1962—
23. S09E23Night of the FourthJuly 11, 1962—
24. S09E24Honor in LoveJuly 25, 1962—
25. S09E25Male CallAugust 8, 1962—
26. S09E26Murder on the AgendaAugust 22, 1962—

Season 9 ranked & reviewed

1. S10E01Dry RainSeptember 5, 1962—
2. S10E02The Inner PanicSeptember 19, 1962—A young man with a speech impediment who is having a hard time landing his first job gets a job in the mailroom of a big company through his
3. S10E03The White LieOctober 3, 1962—
4. S10E04Wanted: Someone InnocentOctober 17, 1962—
5. S10E05A Break in the WeatherOctober 31, 1962—
6. S10E06Marriage Marks the SpotNovember 14, 1962—
7. S10E07Farewell To InnocenceNovember 28, 1962—
8. S10E08Big Day for a ScramblerDecember 12, 1962—
9. S10E09The Duchess and the SmugsDecember 26, 1962—
10. S10E10The Young AvengersJanuary 9, 1963—
11. S10E11Fair Young GhostJanuary 23, 1963—
12. S10E12The Troubled HeartFebruary 6, 1963—Margot Forrester, a young mother of two small children and an active participant in her community's social life, has been told that she has
13. S10E13Night Run to the WestFebruary 20, 1963—Caring for her elderly invalid husband is a lonely task for Francie Broderick, and when a truck driver named Charlie Williams barges into he
14. S10E14Moment of RageMarch 6, 1963—Paul Gardiner, Latin teacher at a private school, was an adopted child who never bothered to inquire who his real parents were. But now his
15. S10E15The Secrets of Stella CrozierMarch 20, 1963—
16. S10E16Mission of FearApril 3, 1963—
17. S10E17The Soldier Ran AwayApril 17, 1963—Twelve-year-old Jeff Wheeler, whose father is an Army doctor stationed in Germany, wants to prove to the old man that he is self-reliant so
18. S10E18The Many Ways of HeavenMay 1, 1963—Russell Hampshire hasn't spent much time with his son Teddy during summer vacation, but the youngster has found a substitute--Captain Walker
19. S10E19Don't Shake the Family TreeMay 15, 1963—
20. S10E20A Taste of ChampagneMay 29, 1963—
21. S10E21The Old Lady Shows Her MedalsJune 12, 1963—

Season 10 ranked & reviewed