List of Have Gun – Will Travel episodes

This is a list of all episodes of the television Western series Have Gun – Will Travel. The series originally aired Saturdays at 9:30–10:00 pm (EST) on CBS.

Series overview

SeasonEpisodesOriginally aired
First airedLast aired
139September 14, 1957 (1957-09-14)June 14, 1958 (1958-06-14)
239September 13, 1958 (1958-09-13)June 20, 1959 (1959-06-20)
339September 12, 1959 (1959-09-12)June 18, 1960 (1960-06-18)
438September 10, 1960 (1960-09-10)June 10, 1961 (1961-06-10)
538September 16, 1961 (1961-09-16)June 2, 1962 (1962-06-02)
632September 15, 1962 (1962-09-15)April 20, 1963 (1963-04-20)

Episodes

Season 1 (1957–58)

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TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air date
11"Three Bells to Perdido"Andrew V. McLaglenHerb Meadow & Sam RolfeSeptember 14, 1957 (1957-09-14)
Paladin is hired to bring back a rancher's daughter, but he must face the girl's gunfighter husband.
22"The Outlaw"Andrew V. McLaglenSam RolfeSeptember 21, 1957 (1957-09-21)
A criminal (portrayed by Charles Bronson) breaks out of jail to get revenge on the banker who testified against him.
33"The Great Mojave Chase"Andrew V. McLaglenGene RoddenberrySeptember 28, 1957 (1957-09-28)
Paladin attempts to win a bet that he can't ride through the Mojave desert on a camel.
44"Winchester Quarantine"Andrew V. McLaglenHerb MeadowOctober 5, 1957 (1957-10-05)
Paladin offers to help an Indian who's been beaten up by cowboys.
55"A Matter of Ethics"Andrew V. McLaglenSam RolfeOctober 12, 1957 (1957-10-12)
Paladin is tasked with the safe delivery of a prisoner charged with murder.
66"The Bride"Andrew V. McLaglenSteve FisherOctober 19, 1957 (1957-10-19)
A mail-order bride named Christie Smith wonders about her fate.
77"Strange Vendetta"Andrew V. McLaglenKen KolbOctober 26, 1957 (1957-10-26)
Paladin must figure who's trying to kill his new friend and why.
88"High Wire"Andrew V. McLaglenDon BrinkleyNovember 2, 1957 (1957-11-02)
Paladin teams up with a hobo to swindle crooked gamblers.
99"Show of Force"Andrew V. McLaglenKen Kolb & Lee ErwinNovember 9, 1957 (1957-11-09)
The fifty rifles that Paladin won in a poker game prove to be useful when he gets involved in a range war.
1010"The Long Night"Andrew V. McLaglenSam RolfeNovember 16, 1957 (1957-11-16)
Paladin and two other men are held hostage by a cattle baron who intends to hang one of them at sunrise for his wife's murder.
1111"The Colonel and the Lady"Andrew V. McLaglenMichael FessierNovember 23, 1957 (1957-11-23)
Paladin takes on the search for a former silver-camp queen.
1212"No Visitors"Andrew V. McLaglenDon BrinkleyNovember 30, 1957 (1957-11-30)
Paladin discovers a woman and a baby abandoned by a wagon master who said the baby had typhoid.
1313"The Englishman"Andrew V. McLaglenSam RolfeDecember 7, 1957 (1957-12-07)
Paladin takes an English man and woman to a new ranch in Montana where an angry trader plots against them.
1414"The Yuma Treasure"Andrew V. McLaglenGene RoddenberryDecember 14, 1957 (1957-12-14)
A cavalry major asks for Paladin's help in dealing with restless Apaches.
1515"The Hanging Cross"Andrew V. McLaglenGene RoddenberryDecember 21, 1957 (1957-12-21)
Paladin is sent to investigate the possibility of a Pawnee chief holding a rancher's son hostage.
1616"Helen of Abajinian"Andrew V. McLaglenGene RoddenberryDecember 28, 1957 (1957-12-28)
Paladin goes after a vintner's daughter who's eloped with a cowboy.
1717"Ella West"Andrew V. McLaglenGene RoddenberryJanuary 4, 1958 (1958-01-04)
Paladin tries to make a lady out of the unbearable Ella West.
1818"The Reasonable Man"Andrew V. McLaglenJoel Kane & Ken KolbJanuary 11, 1958 (1958-01-11)
Paladin helps a teenager prepare for a gun duel with his foster father.
1919"The High-Graders"Andrew V. McLaglenTeleplay: Ken Kolb, Wilton Schiller & Jack Laird
Story: Wilton Schiller & Jack Laird
January 18, 1958 (1958-01-18)
While investigating a friend's murder, Paladin finds out that the man's heirs are being systematically robbed.
2020"The Last Laugh"Andrew V. McLaglenDon BrinkleyJanuary 25, 1958 (1958-01-25)
A rancher blames Paladin for his wife's paralysis.
2121"The Bostonian"Andrew V. McLaglenBerni Gould, Milton Pascal & Ken KolbFebruary 1, 1958 (1958-02-01)
Paladin attempts to protect a tenderfoot who's become the target of a seasoned cattleman.
2222"The Singer"Andrew V. McLaglenKen Kolb & Sam PeckinpahFebruary 8, 1958 (1958-02-08)
A cowboy says his singer ex-girlfriend was forced to marry a rancher against her wishes.
2323"Bitter Wine"Andrew V. McLaglenKen KolbFebruary 15, 1958 (1958-02-15)
It's up to Paladin to save a vineyard from seepage coming from an oil well.
2424"Girl from Piccadilly"Lewis MilestoneKen KolbFebruary 22, 1958 (1958-02-22)
A man from San Francisco hires Paladin to find his missing daughter-in-law.
2525"The O'Hare Story"Andrew V. McLaglenMalvin Wald & Jack JacobsMarch 1, 1958 (1958-03-01)
Paladin questions the motives of a landowner who wants him to stop the construction of a dam. Guest starring Victor McLaglen.
2626"Birds of a Feather"Andrew V. McLaglenTeleplay: Fred Eggers & Terence Maples
Story: Terence Maples
March 8, 1958 (1958-03-08)
Paladin tries to bring peace to a divided Colorado town.
2727"The Teacher"Lamont JohnsonSam RolfeMarch 15, 1958 (1958-03-15)
Paladin comes to the defense of a teacher who's being threatened by a local rancher.
2828"Killer's Widow"Andrew V. McLaglenAlbert AleyMarch 22, 1958 (1958-03-22)
Although Paladin has killed a bank robber, the banker is accusing him of making off with the money.
2929"Gun Shy"Lamont JohnsonTeleplay: Frank Hursley & Doris Hursley & Albert Aley
Story: Frank Hursley & Doris Hursley
March 29, 1958 (1958-03-29)
A girl distracts Paladin from pursuing bandits.
3030"The Prizefight Story"Andrew V. McLaglenKen KolbApril 5, 1958 (1958-04-05)
Paladin winds up a participant in a prizefight he planned to promote – against the British champ.
3131"Hey Boy's Revenge"Lewis MilestoneAlbert AleyApril 12, 1958 (1958-04-12)

Paladin's favorite hotel employee Hey Boy is put in jail for trying to avenge his brother's death.

In 1997, TV Guide ranked this episode #83 on its list of the 100 Greatest Episodes.
3232"The Five Books of Owen Deaver"Lamont JohnsonSam RolfeApril 26, 1958 (1958-04-26)
Eastern sheriff Owen Deaver's brand of justice proves to be unfit for a Wyoming town.
3333"The Silver Queen"Lamont JohnsonAlbert AleyMay 3, 1958 (1958-05-03)
A prospector is not happy that a showgirl has inherited a fortune in his partner's will.
3434"Three Sons"Andrew V. McLaglenKen KolbMay 10, 1958 (1958-05-10)
Paladin tries to warn a man about his stepsons' plot to murder him.
3535"The Return of Dr. Thackeray"Andrew V. McLaglenTeleplay: Stanley H. Silverman & Sam Rolfe
Story: Stanley H. Silverman
May 17, 1958 (1958-05-17)
Dr. Thackeray needs Paladin's help when a rancher refuses to let her vaccinate his men for smallpox.
3636"24 Hours at North Fork"Andrew V. McLaglenIrving RubineMay 24, 1958 (1958-05-24)
Paladin aids a Mennonite in protecting his farm from the town boss.
3737"Silver Convoy"Lamont JohnsonKen KolbMay 31, 1958 (1958-05-31)
Paladin discovers that the silver he agreed to escort came from a mine where prison labor is taking place.
3838"Deliver the Body"Lamont JohnsonBuckley AngellJune 7, 1958 (1958-06-07)
Just as a man named Ben Tyler is acquitted of murder, he's accused of killing a sheriff.
3939"The Statue of San Sebastian"Andrew V. McLaglenAlbert AleyJune 14, 1958 (1958-06-14)
Paladin is offered an unusual reward for the capture of a bandit named Sancho Fernandez.

Season 2 (1958–59)

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TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air date
401"The Manhunter"Buzz KulikHarry Julian FinkSeptember 13, 1958 (1958-09-13)
After Paladin shoots a killer in self-defense, he not only has to face an inquest, but also the man's three vengeful brothers.
412"In an Evil Time"Andrew V. McLaglenShimon WincelbergSeptember 20, 1958 (1958-09-20)
An aging bank robber must choose between his ex-partners and the law.
423"The Man Who Wouldn't Talk"Andrew V. McLaglenFanya LawrenceSeptember 27, 1958 (1958-09-27)
A tough rancher (Charles Bronson) tries to woo his attractive neighbor.
434"The Hanging of Roy Carter"Andrew V. McLaglenGene RoddenberryOctober 4, 1958 (1958-10-04)
Paladin races to save a convicted killer named Roy Carter from a lynching when he finds proof of his innocence.
445"Duel at Florence"Andrew V. McLaglenBruce GellerOctober 11, 1958 (1958-10-11)
Paladin plans to make a timid barber a hero when the barber's girlfriend starts a gunfight to make him jealous.
456"The Protege"Andrew V. McLaglenFrank D. GilroyOctober 18, 1958 (1958-10-18)
Paladin discovers that the shy young man he taught to shoot is now a ruthless gunfighter.
467"The Road to Wickenburg"Andrew V. McLaglenGene RoddenberryOctober 25, 1958 (1958-10-25)
Paladin clashes with a corrupt sheriff and his four brothers.
478"A Sense of Justice"Lamont JohnsonJohn NeubuhlNovember 1, 1958 (1958-11-01)
Paladin believes the sheriff's girlfriend is responsible for the formation of a lynch mob.
489"Young Gun"Lamont JohnsonAlbert AleyNovember 8, 1958 (1958-11-08)
Ranchers ask Paladin for help them when a gunfighter refuses to give their cattle water rights.
4910"The Lady"Andrew V. McLaglenShimon WincelbergNovember 15, 1958 (1958-11-15)
Paladin and a woman named Diana Coulter arrive at her brother's ranch to learn that Comanches have gotten there first.
5011"A Snare for Murder"Buzz KulikRussell S. Hughes & Don IngallsNovember 22, 1958 (1958-11-22)
Paladin pursues a gunman who's targeting his partner in a gold mine.
5112"The Ballad of Oscar Wilde"Richard WhorfIrving WallaceDecember 6, 1958 (1958-12-06)
A writer named Oscar Wilde hires Paladin to be his bodyguard.
5213"The Solid Gold Patrol"Andrew V. McLaglenIrving WallaceDecember 13, 1958 (1958-12-13)
Paladin helps an Army corporal face an ambush of Apaches so the corporal can collect his lottery prize.
5314"Something to Live For"Andrew V. McLaglenTeleplay by: John Tucker Battle & Don Ingalls
Story by: John Tucker Battle
December 20, 1958 (1958-12-20)
On the way to get one job done, Paladin finds himself another – helping an alcoholic.
5415"The Moor's Revenge"Andrew V. McLaglenMelvin LevyDecember 27, 1958 (1958-12-27)
A Shakespearean troupe (Vincent Price, Patricia Morrison) may need Paladin to protect them.
5516"The Wager"Andrew V. McLaglenDenis Sanders & Terry SandersJanuary 3, 1959 (1959-01-03)

A man named Sid Morgan, whom an outlaw has threatened, hires Paladin to take him and his fiancée to Silver City.

Guest Stars; Vincent Price, Patricia Morrison, Morey Amsterdam.
5617"The Taffeta Mayor"Andrew V. McLaglenAlbert AleyJanuary 10, 1959 (1959-01-10)
Paladin convinces a widow to run for mayor when her husband is killed looking to get the job.
5718"Lady on the Stagecoach"Richard WhorfStory by: Guy de MaupassantJanuary 17, 1959 (1959-01-17)
A band of outlaws hold up a stagecoach carrying Paladin and an Apache princess.
5819"Treasure Trail"Richard WhorfAlbert AleyJanuary 24, 1959 (1959-01-24)
Paladin wins a piece of a treasure map in a poker game, only to learn that the treasure was stolen from the Army.
5920"Juliet"Andrew V. McLaglenGene RoddenberryJanuary 31, 1959 (1959-01-31)
A girl named Juliet misunderstands Paladin's offer to help her end a family feud.
6021"Hunt the Man Down"Andrew V. McLaglenHarry Julian FinkFebruary 7, 1959 (1959-02-07)
Paladin tries to end a feud between two brothers, only to wind up a target for murder.
6122"The Scorched Feather"Andrew V. McLaglenBruce GellerFebruary 14, 1959 (1959-02-14)
Paladin deals with a schizophrenic who hired him to arrest him.
6223"The Return of the Lady"Andrew V. McLaglenShimon WincelbergFebruary 21, 1959 (1959-02-21)
Diana Coulter sends Paladin a wedding invitation, but the wedding is not what it seems.
6324"The Monster of Moon Ridge"Paul StanleyGene RoddenberryFebruary 28, 1959 (1959-02-28)
Paladin is accompanied by his client's daughter in his search for a "monster".
6425"The Long Hunt"Andrew V. McLaglenHarry Julian FinkMarch 7, 1959 (1959-03-07)
Paladin's client suggests setting a trap to catch a thief – with the thief's wife as live bait.
6526"Death of a Gunfighter"Richard WhorfHarry Julian FinkMarch 14, 1959 (1959-03-14)
Paladin gets involved with a former gunman's attempts to return to his native village.
6627"Incident at Borrasca Bend"Andrew V. McLaglenJay SimmsMarch 21, 1959 (1959-03-21)
Paladin is accused of murder in a strange town where he's forced to stand trial in a kangaroo court.
6728"Maggie O'Bannion"Andrew V. McLaglenGene RoddenberryApril 4, 1959 (1959-04-04)
A woman named Maggie O'Bannion takes a liking to Paladin as he tries to help her save her ranch.
6829"The Chase"Lamont JohnsonFred FreibergerApril 11, 1959 (1959-04-11)
A woman named Helen Martin hires Paladin to clear her husband of murder.
6930"Alaska"Andrew V. McLaglenAlbert AleyApril 18, 1959 (1959-04-18)
Paladin travels to Alaska to help his fur-trapper friend settle a claim dispute.
7031"The Man Who Lost"Ida LupinoHarry Julian FinkApril 25, 1959 (1959-04-25)
The Gage brothers hire Paladin to find the man who killed their sister and her husband.
7132"The Return of Roy Carter"Andrew V. McLaglenGene RoddenberryMay 2, 1959 (1959-05-02)
Roy Carter, whom Paladin got off the hook for murder, hires him to save a snowbound prison chaplain who once saved his life.
7233"The Sons of Aaron Murdock"Andrew V. McLaglenHarold Jack BloomMay 9, 1959 (1959-05-09)
Paladin is the only one who believes Aaron Murdock, a man who insists that his son is innocent of murder.
7334"Comanche"Andrew V. McLaglenIrving WallaceMay 16, 1959 (1959-05-16)
Paladin looks for an Army deserter who ran off with his sweetheart.
7435"Homecoming"Andrew V. McLaglenAlbert AleyMay 23, 1959 (1959-05-23)
Paladin finds out that his client's false testimony sent an innocent man to prison.
7536"The Fifth Man"Richard WhorfGene L. CoonMay 30, 1959 (1959-05-30)
When four out of five men who were hired to lynch a murderer named Bert Talman are themselves killed, Paladin is hired to protect the fifth.
7637"Heritage of Anger"Lamont JohnsonLeonard HeidemanJune 6, 1959 (1959-06-06)
Paladin must find out why a bandit named Garcia is bothering the Avery family.
7738"The Haunted Trees"Andrew V. McLaglenKay Lenard & Jess CarneolJune 13, 1959 (1959-06-13)
A widow asks Paladin to protect her from her stepson, whom she says is threatening her business and her life.
7839"Gold and Brimstone"Richard WhorfBruce GellerJune 20, 1959 (1959-06-20)
Claim jumpers clash with gold miners.

Season 3 (1959–60)

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TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air date
791"First, Catch a Tiger"Ida LupinoHarry Julian FinkSeptember 12, 1959 (1959-09-12)
Paladin has to figure out which one of four men wants to kill him.
802"Episode in Laredo"Buzz KulikGene RoddenberrySeptember 19, 1959 (1959-09-19)
A gunman runs afoul of Paladin while in town to see his wife and son.
813"Les Girls"Andrew V. McLaglenGene RoddenberrySeptember 26, 1959 (1959-09-26)
Paladin must deliver mail-order brides to their respective husbands.
824"The Posse"Andrew V. McLaglenGene RoddenberryOctober 3, 1959 (1959-10-03)
A drifter named Dobie O'Brien says that Paladin is the killer a posse is seeking to lynch.
835"Shot by Request"Buzz KulikTeleplay: Frank R. Pierson
Story: Howard Seay
October 10, 1959 (1959-10-10)
An educated gunfighter intends to lose a duel with Paladin in order to retire with honor.
846"Pancho"Andrew V. McLaglenShimon WincelbergOctober 24, 1959 (1959-10-24)
Paladin is surprised that his client wants a youth buried alive in an anthill.
857"Fragile"Andrew V. McLaglenTeleplay: Shimon Wincelberg
Story: Frank R. Pierson
October 31, 1959 (1959-10-31)
Paladin is given the task of delivering the first plate-glass window to a mining town.
868"The Unforgiven"Andrew V. McLaglenJay SimmsNovember 7, 1959 (1959-11-07)
A dying general requests that Paladin deliver a message of forgiveness to an old enemy.
879"The Black Handkerchief"Andrew V. McLaglenJay SimmsNovember 14, 1959 (1959-11-14)
A black handkerchief proves to be important when Paladin tries to clear a young man convicted of murder.
8810"The Golden Toad"Andrew V. McLaglenGene RoddenberryNovember 21, 1959 (1959-11-21)
A homesteader and a female rancher become consumed with greed when they hear rumors of a buried treasure.
8911"Tiger"Don TaylorGene RoddenberryNovember 28, 1959 (1959-11-28)
Paladin is hired to protect a hunter from a curse.
9012"Champaigne Safari"Andrew V. McLaglenTeleplay: Frank R. Pierson & Whitfield Cook
Story: Whitfield Cook
December 5, 1959 (1959-12-05)
A fake Indian attack starts to become real.
9113"Charley Red Dog"Ida LupinoGene RoddenberryDecember 12, 1959 (1959-12-12)
An Indian claiming to be a U.S. marshal helps Paladin rid a town of outlaws.
9214"The Naked Gun"Andrew V. McLaglenJay SimmsDecember 19, 1959 (1959-12-19)
Just as Paladin needs his rest, a town boss challenges him to a fight.
9315"One Came Back"Don TaylorBruce GellerDecember 26, 1959 (1959-12-26)
A former prisoner is hoping to start a new life.
9416"The Prophet"Andrew V. McLaglenShimon WincelbergJanuary 2, 1960 (1960-01-02)
Paladin crosses Apache territory to find an Army deserter suspected of starting an Indian attack.
9517"Day of the Badman"Ida LupinoRobert E. ThompsonJanuary 9, 1960 (1960-01-09)
A woman named Cynthia Palmer wants Paladin to rid a town of troublemakers and send her meek son back East.
9618"The Pledge"Andrew V. McLaglenShimon WincelbergJanuary 16, 1960 (1960-01-16)
A group of renegade Indians take a settler's wife hostage.
9719"Jenny"Andrew V. McLaglenJack JacobsJanuary 23, 1960 (1960-01-23)
A girl named Jenny Lake is faced with an unwanted suitor and a load of counterfeit money.
9820"Return to Fort Benjamin"Andrew V. McLaglenRobert E. ThompsonJanuary 30, 1960 (1960-01-30)
Paladin has to prove a Sioux chief's son innocence before the young Indian is hanged for murder.
9921"The Night the Town Died"Richard BooneTeleplay: Calvin Clements & Frank R. Pierson
Story: Calvin Clements
February 6, 1960 (1960-02-06)
Paladin attempts to prevent a released Army prisoner from avenging his brother's lynching.
10022"The Ledge"Andrew V. McLaglenTeleplay: Frank R. Pierson & Joel Kane & Robert Gottlieb
Story: Joel Kane & Robert Gottlieb
February 13, 1960 (1960-02-13)
One of five men has to risk his life to see if a man stuck on a ledge is still alive.
10123"The Lady on the Wall"Ida LupinoCharles Beaumont & Richard MathesonFebruary 20, 1960 (1960-02-20)
A group of miners want Paladin to find a missing painting of an attractive woman.
10224"The Misguided Father"Andrew V. McLaglenDonn MullallyFebruary 27, 1960 (1960-02-27)
Paladin heads to timber country in order to avenge a friend's murder.
10325"The Hatchet Man"Andrew V. McLaglenShimon WincelbergMarch 5, 1960 (1960-03-05)
The Chinese code of honor makes it difficult for Paladin to protect a Chinese police detective named Joe Tsin.
10426"Fight at Adobe Wells"Richard BooneTeleplay: Frank R. Pierson & Samuel A. Peeples
Story: Samuel A. Peeples
March 12, 1960 (1960-03-12)
A Comanche is the only thing trying to prevent Paladin from escorting a rancher through Indian territory.
10527"The Gladiators"Alvin GanzerRobert C. DennisMarch 19, 1960 (1960-03-19)
Paladin and a professional gunfighter are duped into replacing two duelists in a New Orleans affair of honor.
10628"Love of a Bad Woman"Andrew V. McLaglenRobert DozierMarch 26, 1960 (1960-03-26)
A woman named Tamsen Sommers says she's a husband-hunting widow, which proves to be contradicted by her very-much-alive spouse.
10729"An International Affair"James NeilsonShimon Wincelberg & Anita WincelbergApril 2, 1960 (1960-04-02)
A Hawaiian prince gets murdered on Paladin's doorstep.
10830"Lady with a Gun"Ida LupinoArchie L. TeglandApril 9, 1960 (1960-04-09)
Paladin goes after a gunslinging woman seeking to avenge her brother's murder in the Civil War.
10931"Never Help the Devil"Andrew V. McLaglenArchie L. TeglandApril 16, 1960 (1960-04-16)
Paladin attempts to protect a wounded gunman from a victim's vengeful brother.
11032"Ambush"Richard BooneRobert E. ThompsonApril 23, 1960 (1960-04-23)
Paladin, along with others, must find out why a gunman is holding them hostage.
11133"Black Sheep"Richard BooneShimon WincelbergApril 30, 1960 (1960-04-30)
Paladin travels South of the Border to find an heir named Ben Huttner who's wanted for murder.
11234"Full Circle"Fred HartsookDavid LangMay 14, 1960 (1960-05-14)
A man named Simon Quill, who once left Paladin to die, is about to be hanged – and only Paladin can save him.
11335"The Twins"Andrew V. McLaglenRobert JamesMay 21, 1960 (1960-05-21)
A man named Adam Mirakian is arrested for murder, but insists that his twin brother is the real killer.
11436"The Campaign of Billy Banjo"Richard BooneFrank R. Pierson & Richard BaerMay 28, 1960 (1960-05-28)
A politician wants Paladin to keep an eye on his wife.
11537"Ransom"Richard BooneRobert E. ThompsonJune 4, 1960 (1960-06-04)
Paladin looks all over Mexico for a man who once served the emperor, but he's not the only one searching for the man.
11638"The Trial"Ida LupinoRobert E. ThompsonJune 11, 1960 (1960-06-11)
A man named Morgan Gibbs hires Paladin to bring back his son – a killer – alive.
11739"The Search"Richard BooneTeleplay: Sloan Nibley & Frank R. Pierson
Story: Sloan Nibley
June 18, 1960 (1960-06-18)
A woman's son has been missing for twenty years and she wants Paladin to find him.

Season 4 (1960–61)

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TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air date
1181"The Fatalist"Buzz KulikShimon WincelbergSeptember 10, 1960 (1960-09-10)
An immigrant named Nathan Shotness witnesses a murder – and may be the next victim.
1192"Love's Young Dream"Andrew V. McLaglenJay SimmsSeptember 17, 1960 (1960-09-17)
Paladin tries to find the perfect woman for a trail bum who's inherited half a gambling house.
1203"A Head of Hair"Andrew V. McLaglenHarry Julian FinkSeptember 24, 1960 (1960-09-24)
Paladin needs help looking for kidnappers.
1214"Out at the Old Ballpark"Richard BooneFrank R. PiersonOctober 1, 1960 (1960-10-01)
Paladin becomes umpire at a baseball game where guns are being used as much as bats.
1225"Saturday Night"Buzz KulikJack CurtisOctober 8, 1960 (1960-10-08)
Paladin ends up in jail after getting into a brawl.
1236"The Calf"Richard BooneHoward RodmanOctober 15, 1960 (1960-10-15)
A property dispute between a pair of ranchers gets violent.
1247"The Tender Gun"Andrew V. McLaglenJay SimmsOctober 22, 1960 (1960-10-22)
Sheriff Maude J. Smuggly (portrayed by Jeanette Nolan) needs Paladin's help with facing landgrabbers.
1258"The Shooting of Jessie May"Richard BooneHarry Julian FinkOctober 29, 1960 (1960-10-29)
A man named Jessie may sets out to avenge his father's death.
1269"The Poker Fiend"Byron PaulRichard AdamsNovember 12, 1960 (1960-11-12)
A woman offers to pay Paladin $50,000 if he can get her husband out of a marathon poker game.
12710"Crowbait"Buzz KulikShimon WincelbergNovember 19, 1960 (1960-11-19)
A group of Paiutes target a prospector who's digging ore from an Indian silver mine.
12811"The Marshal's Boy"Richard BooneRobert JamesNovember 26, 1960 (1960-11-26)
A marshal is forced to hunt down his own son wanted for murder.
12912"Foggbound"Andrew V. McLaglenShimon Wincelberg
Based on the novel "Around the World in 80 Days" by: Jules Verne
December 3, 1960 (1960-12-03)
Paladin assists traveler Phileas Fogg on his 80-day trip around the world.
13013"The Legacy"Andrew V. McLaglenRobert E. ThompsonDecember 10, 1960 (1960-12-10)
Paladin captures a wanted killer, but his troubles are just beginning.
13114"The Prisoner"Buzz KulikRobert E. ThompsonDecember 17, 1960 (1960-12-17)
A judge is about to release Justin Groton, a man who's been in prison awaiting execution since he was thirteen years old.
13215"The Mountebank"
"The Puppeteer"
Richard BooneShimon WincelbergDecember 24, 1960 (1960-12-24)
A puppeteer's fury ruins his performance and puts his life in danger.
13316"Sanctuary"
"Vernon Good"
Buzz KulikRobert C. DennisDecember 31, 1960 (1960-12-31)
While in a mission, Paladin finds a man who's being sought by gunslingers.
13417"A Quiet Night in Town: Part 1"Buzz KulikHarry Julian FinkJanuary 7, 1961 (1961-01-07)
Paladin escorts a sheepherder suspected of murder to a town full of cattlemen.
13518"A Quiet Night in Town: Part 2"Buzz KulikHarry Julian FinkJanuary 14, 1961 (1961-01-14)
The cattlemen decide that the sheepherder Paladin brought to them should be hanged.
13619"The Princess and the Gunfighter"Richard BooneRobert E. ThompsonJanuary 21, 1961 (1961-01-21)
Paladin looks for Princess Sarafina.
13720"Shadow of a Man"Andrew V. McLaglenJack LairdJanuary 28, 1961 (1961-01-28)
A woman named Marion Sutter begs Paladin to rescue her Southern husband from a rebel hater.
13821"Long Way Home"Andrew V. McLaglenShimon WincelbergFebruary 4, 1961 (1961-02-04)
Paladin has to protect his $5,000 prisoner from a group of bounty hunters looking to collect the reward.
13922"The Tax Gatherer"Richard BooneRobert E. ThompsonFebruary 11, 1961 (1961-02-11)
Paladin is hired as a tax collector in a town where the last three tax collectors were killed on the job.
14023"The Fatal Flaw"Andrew V. McLaglenJack LairdFebruary 25, 1961 (1961-02-25)
With a blizzard raging on, Paladin shares a cabin with marshal and his prisoner, who's trying to talk his way to freedom.
14124"Fandango"Richard BooneHarry Julian FinkMarch 4, 1961 (1961-03-04)
A condemned killer runs into Paladin while trying to make a break for freedom.
14225"The Last Judgment"Gerald MayerShimon WincelbergMarch 11, 1961 (1961-03-11)
Paladin deals with a judge who holds court in a saloon and only sentences defendants to be hanged.
14326"The Gold Bar"Ida LupinoRobert E. ThompsonMarch 18, 1961 (1961-03-18)
Paladin pursues a bank clerk suspected of making off with a gold bar.
14427"Everyman"Byron PaulRichard AdamsMarch 25, 1961 (1961-03-25)
A ne'er-do-well must save Paladin before a killer ends him.
14528"The Siege"Andrew V. McLaglenJack CurtisApril 1, 1961 (1961-04-01)
Paladin pursues a gang that's threatening to poison the water supply to take farmers' money.
14629"The Long Weekend"Byron PaulJack LairdApril 8, 1961 (1961-04-08)
Paladin attempts to calm down a wealthy miner on one of his semiannual binges.
14730"El Paso Stage"Robert ButlerGene RoddenberryApril 15, 1961 (1961-04-15)
Paladin clashes with a crooked lawman.
14831"Duke of Texas"Buzz KulikTeleplay: Albert Aley & Albert Ruben
Story: Albert Aley
April 22, 1961 (1961-04-22)
Paladin is astonished that an Austrian prince wants him to lead a Mexican invasion.
14932"Broken Image"Richard BooneLou Shaw & Peggy ShawApril 29, 1961 (1961-04-29)
A sharpshooter with a big reputation is oddly reluctant to use his gun.
15033"My Brother's Keeper"Andrew V. McLaglenJay SimmsMay 6, 1961 (1961-05-06)
When someone steals his horse and gun, Paladin must fend for himself after a mountain lion attacks him.
15134"Bearbait"Andrew V. McLaglenRobert E. ThompsonMay 13, 1961 (1961-05-13)
Instead of bullets, Paladin uses insults against thugs who are terrorizing a town.
15235"The Cure"Buzz KulikShimon WincelbergMay 20, 1961 (1961-05-20)
Paladin offers his help to sharpshooter Calamity Jane, who's drowning her sorrows in booze.
15336"The Road"Andrew V. McLaglenFrank R. PiersonMay 27, 1961 (1961-05-27)
After getting robbed at a trail-side inn, Paladin is forced to cross a mountain on foot without food.
15437"The Uneasy Grave"Andrew V. McLaglenJack CurtisJune 3, 1961 (1961-06-03)
A tough woman persists that a respected citizen murdered her fiancé.
15538"Soledad Crossing"Andrew V. McLaglenDon IngallsJune 10, 1961 (1961-06-10)
A rumor spreads that the brother of Paladin's prisoner has died of diphtheria.

Season 5 (1961–62)

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air date
1561"The Vigil"Andrew V. McLaglenShimon WincelbergSeptember 16, 1961 (1961-09-16)
A nurse comes to a frontier town, the citizens of which would prefer a doctor.
1572"The Education of Sara Jane"Richard BooneBetty Andrews)September 23, 1961 (1961-09-23)
A vengeful girl named Sara Jane gets Paladin involved in a family feud.
1583"The Revenger"Andrew V. McLaglenRobert E. ThompsonSeptember 30, 1961 (1961-09-30)
Half a $500 bill and a stage ticket to Yuma lead Paladin to a bandit named Solomon.
1594"Odds for Big Red"Richard DonnerBetty AndrewsOctober 7, 1961 (1961-10-07)
A female saloonkeeper named Big Red is shot – and gamblers are betting she won't survive before dawn.
1605"A Proof of Love"Richard BooneLou Shaw & Peggy ShawOctober 14, 1961 (1961-10-14)
Two men fight over a mail-order bride.
1616"The Gospel Singer"Byron PaulRobert E. ThompsonOctober 21, 1961 (1961-10-21)
Paladin and a missionary attempt to put a stop to the gunfire that's plaguing a lawless town.
1627"The Race"Andrew V. McLaglenLou Shaw & Peggy ShawOctober 28, 1961 (1961-10-28)
A rancher named Sam Rabbe has bet his land against a whole Indian reservation – and he wants Paladin to ride for him.
1638"The Hanging of Aaron Gibbs"Richard BooneRobert E. ThompsonNovember 4, 1961 (1961-11-04)
A woman named Sarah Gibbs is forbidden by a marshal to see her condemned husband Aaron.
1649"The Piano"Richard DonnerBarry Trivers
Based on an idea by: Frank R. Pierson
November 11, 1961 (1961-11-11)
Paladin is tasked with bringing back Franz Lister's valuable piano in time for a concert.
16510"Ben Jalisco"Andrew V. McLaglenHarry Julian FinkNovember 18, 1961 (1961-11-18)
A murderer named Ben Jalisco escapes from jail to get revenge on his wife for betraying him and Paladin for putting him behind bars.
16611"The Brothers"Andrew V. McLaglenRobert E. ThompsonNovember 25, 1961 (1961-11-25)
Paladin's trouble is just starting when he catches a killer.
16712"A Drop of Blood"Richard DonnerShimon WincelbergDecember 2, 1961 (1961-12-02)
A murderer interrupts a wedding.
16813"A Knight to Remember"Andrew V. McLaglenRobert DozierDecember 9, 1961 (1961-12-09)
An absent-minded man roams the country dressed like Don Quixote.
16914"Blind Circle"Richard DonnerAnthony WilsonDecember 16, 1961 (1961-12-16)
Paladin must stop a bounty hunter from a killing a man who's not wanted anymore.
17015"The Kid"Elliot SilversteinJoanne CourtDecember 23, 1961 (1961-12-23)
Paladin earns the right to work a silver strike for a month – or so it seems.
17116"Squatter's Rights"Richard BooneHarry Julian FinkDecember 30, 1961 (1961-12-30)
Paladin does not like the way his employer is removing squatters from his ranch.
17217"Lazarus"Albert G. RubenJack LairdJanuary 6, 1962 (1962-01-06)
Paladin offers his help to a sheepish man named Boise Peabody who's being bothered by miners.
17318"Justice in Hell"Richard BooneJack LairdJanuary 13, 1962 (1962-01-13)
Paladin's one clue in his investigation of an Indian raid is a chief claiming the leader was a white man.
17419"Mark of Cain"Andrew V. McLaglenShimon WincelbergJanuary 20, 1962 (1962-01-20)
Dr. Avatar enlists Paladin's aid to prove his theory that criminal tendencies can be determined by skull size.
17520"The Exiles"Sutton RoleyRobert E. ThompsonJanuary 27, 1962 (1962-01-27)
A Mexican general hires Paladin to find a group of exiles who have run off with a fortune in bonds.
17621"The Hunt"Andrew V. McLaglenHerman GrovesFebruary 3, 1962 (1962-02-03)
Paladin is offered a lot of money from a Russian prince named Radachev to play a most dangerous game.
17722"Dream Girl"Richard BooneLou Shaw & Peggy ShawFebruary 10, 1962 (1962-02-10)
A prospector with gold in his pockets sets out to pursue his dream girl.
17823"One, Two, Three"William ConradRobert E. ThompsonFebruary 17, 1962 (1962-02-17)
A lottery, astrology and four deaths are Paladin's clues in his search for a man.
17924"The Waiting Room"Dick ModerHarry Julian FinkFebruary 24, 1962 (1962-02-24)
Paladin suspects he may have made a mistake when he agreed to take the Wilder brothers to the gallows.
18025"The Trap"Frank R. PiersonArchie LawrenceMarch 3, 1962 (1962-03-03)
Paladin defends a prisoner against a vengeful marshal.
18126"Don't Shoot the Piano Player"William ConradShimon WincelbergMarch 10, 1962 (1962-03-10)
Paladin helps Emily Eubanks search the Barbary Coast for her fiancé.
18227"Alice"Gene NelsonGene RoddenberryMarch 17, 1962 (1962-03-17)
Paladin looks for an Eastern schoolgirl's missing mother.
18328"The Man Who Struck Moonshine"Andrew V. McLaglenBarry TriversMarch 24, 1962 (1962-03-24)
Paladin investigates a well filled with whiskey.
18429"Silent Death, Secret Death"Andrew V. McLaglenJack LairdMarch 31, 1962 (1962-03-31)
Although Paladin has caught a man, he now has to face a typhoid breakout and incoming Indians.
18530"Hobson's Choice"Andrew V. McLaglenRobert E. ThompsonApril 7, 1962 (1962-04-07)
A hotel manager worries when Alfred Nobel checks in with samples of nitroglycerin.
18631"Coming of the Tiger"Andrew V. McLaglenAnthony WilsonApril 14, 1962 (1962-04-14)
Paladin attempts to stop Japanese militants from invading the U.S.
18732"Darwin's Man"William ConradArchie L. TeglandApril 21, 1962 (1962-04-21)
A rancher pits his sons against one another in a gun duel to determine which of them will be his heir.
18833"Invasion"Andrew V. McLaglenLou Shaw & Peggy ShawApril 28, 1962 (1962-04-28)
The State Department hires Paladin to stop an Irishman from invading Canada.
18934"Cream of the Jest"Richard DonnerShimon WincelbergMay 5, 1962 (1962-05-05)
Paladin tries to stay one step ahead of a prankster who may be on the point of playing one prank too many.
19035"Bandit"Richard BooneStory: Joanne Court
Teleplay: Joanne Court & Albert Ruben
May 12, 1962 (1962-05-12)
Paladin tries to bring in a murderous woman bandit and stay ahead of the bounty-hunters who are also after her.
19136"Pandora's Box"Andrew V. McLaglenArchie L. TeglandMay 19, 1962 (1962-05-19)
Paladin is hired to find a Cabinet official's son wanted for murder.
19237"Jonah"
"Jonah and the Trout"
Andrew V. McLaglenLou Shaw & Peggy ShawMay 26, 1962 (1962-05-26)
No one is able to retrieve a fortune from the bottom of Crystal Lake.
19338"The Knight"Fred JackmanJohn BlackJune 2, 1962 (1962-06-02)
A disabled man hires Paladin to find his son wanted for murder.

Season 6 (1962–63)

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air date
1941"Genesis"William ConradSam RolfeSeptember 15, 1962 (1962-09-15)
The story of how Paladin came to be a gunfighter is told.
1952"Taylor's Woman"Richard BooneGene RoddenberrySeptember 22, 1962 (1962-09-22)
Paladin must protect a man from his husband-hunting housekeeper.
1963"The Fifth Bullet"Andrew V. McLaglenHarry Julian FinkSeptember 29, 1962 (1962-09-29)
An ex-con asks Paladin to help him find out who's trying to kill him.
1974"A Place for Abel Hix"Andrew V. McLaglenTeleplay: Don Ingalls
Story: John Kneubuhl
October 6, 1962 (1962-10-06)
An aging gunfighter whom Paladin was supposed to meet is dead.
1985"Beau Geste"Fred JackmanHarold Jack BloomOctober 13, 1962 (1962-10-13)
A fast-drawing former lawman needs Paladin's help dealing with vengeful gunmen.
1996"The Bird of Time"Andrew V. McLaglenDon IngallsOctober 20, 1962 (1962-10-20)
Paladin teams up with a man named Stryker to pursue an outlaw whom Stryker intends to kill.
2007"Memories of Monica"Gary NelsonDon IngallsOctober 27, 1962 (1962-10-27)
A man released from prison learns that his girlfriend has married the sheriff.
2018"The Predators"Andrew V. McLaglenHarry Julian FinkNovember 3, 1962 (1962-11-03)
Paladin must cooperate with a murder suspect when they're stranded in the desert.
2029"Shootout at Hogtooth"Andrew V. McLaglenHerb MeadowNovember 10, 1962 (1962-11-10)
The citizens of Hogtooth hire gunmen to clean up their town, then Paladin to take care of the gunmen.
20310"A Miracle for St. Francis"William ConradDon IngallsNovember 17, 1962 (1962-11-17)
Father Clare asks Paladin to bring back a stolen statue without any violence.
20411"The Marshal of Sweetwater"Jerry HopperGene RoddenberryNovember 24, 1962 (1962-11-24)
Paladin has a showdown with an old friend who's become a dictatorial marshal.
20512"The Man in the Hourglass"Jerry HopperTeleplay: Tony Lawrence & Gustave Field
Story: Tony Lawrence
December 1, 1962 (1962-12-01)
Paladin tries to stop a boy from avenging his father's murder.
20613"Penelope"Andrew V. McLaglenShimon WincelbergDecember 8, 1962 (1962-12-08)
A servant suspects a colonel's wife of being unfaithful.
20714"Trial at Tablerock"Jerry HopperGene RoddenberryDecember 15, 1962 (1962-12-15)
A prosecutor frames a hated gunfighter.
20815"Be Not Forgetful of Strangers"Richard BooneArthur SarnoDecember 22, 1962 (1962-12-22)
A cowboy arrives in town for Christmas with his pregnant wife, but they're unable to find a place to lodge for the holiday.
20916"The Treasure"Andrew V. McLaglenTeleplay: Robert E. Thompson
Story: Herb Meadow
December 29, 1962 (1962-12-29)
A man who has done time for robbery is confronted by gunmen demanding to know where he hid the loot.
21017"Brotherhood"Andrew V. McLaglenTeleplay: Albert Ruben
Story: Herb Meadow
January 5, 1963 (1963-01-05)
Two brothers on different sides of the law each offer rewards for the other's capture.
21118"Bob Wire"Jerry HopperBruce GellerJanuary 12, 1963 (1963-01-12)
A barbed-wire salesman asks Paladin to protect him from ranchers.
21219"The Debutante"Gary NelsonGwen Bagni GielgudJanuary 19, 1963 (1963-01-19)
Paladin is in for more than one surprise when he looks for a dowager's missing granddaughter.
21320"Unforgiving Minute"Jerry HopperS. Bar-David[A]January 26, 1963 (1963-01-26)
A woman named Sabina uses Paladin as a way out of her life as a poor potter's wife.
21421"American Primitive"Jerry HopperHarry Julian FinkFebruary 2, 1963 (1963-02-02)
A sheriff enlists Paladin's help in his hunt for a killer.
21522"The Burning Tree"Andrew V. McLaglenBob Duncan & Wanda DuncanFebruary 9, 1963 (1963-02-09)
Paladin attempts to protect his prisoner from Indians aiming for his scalp.
21623"Cage at McNaab"Gary NelsonGene RoddenberryFebruary 16, 1963 (1963-02-16)
Paladin gets involved in a plot to free a condemned man.
21724"Caravan"Andrew V. McLaglenJay SimmsFebruary 23, 1963 (1963-02-23)
Paladin is hired to protect a Nepalese princess from assassins.
21825"The Walking Years"Richard BooneDon IngallsMarch 2, 1963 (1963-03-02)
Paladin must find out why he's imprisoned in a warehouse along with a woman and her husband.
21926"Sweet Lady of the Moon"Richard BooneHarry Julian FinkMarch 9, 1963 (1963-03-09)
Paladin is tasked with shielding a homicidal maniac from a victim's relatives.
22027"The Savages"Gary NelsonGene RoddenberryMarch 16, 1963 (1963-03-16)
An art collector hires Paladin to find a sculptor who's found solitude in the wild.
22128"The Eve of St. Elmo"Andrew V. McLaglenJay SimmsMarch 23, 1963 (1963-03-23)
An Army officer is determined to get revenge on the gunman who paralyzed him.
22229"Lady of the Fifth Moon"Richard BooneDon IngallsMarch 30, 1963 (1963-03-30)
Kim Sing must serve a tong to pay the debts of her deceased father.
22330"Two Plus One"Gary NelsonTeleplay: Fred Freiberger & William L. Leicester
Story: Fred Freiberger
April 6, 1963 (1963-04-06)
The Indian girl Paladin rescued has vowed to never leave him.
22431"The Black Bull"William ConradJay SimmsApril 13, 1963 (1963-04-13)
Paladin becomes the opponent in a matador's last fight.
22532"Face of a Shadow"Andrew V. McLaglenRobert C. DennisApril 20, 1963 (1963-04-20)
Gypsies are suspected of robbing and killing a rancher.

Notes

^ A. "S. Bar-David" is a pseudonym for Shimon Wincelberg.

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