Season 3

Season 3 (1960)


Episodes: 34

Star Cast: Chuck Connors , Johnny Crawford , Paul Fix ,



Episodes List

Ep.1 Trail of Hate

Air Date: 1960-09-27

Lucas is out for vengeance when Mark is used as a pawn in a bank robbery scheme.

Ep.2 Woman From Hog Ridge

Air Date: 1960-10-04

Lucas shoots a horse thief who turns out to be a member of the Boyle clan, and now Ma Boyle is after him.

Ep.3 Seven

Air Date: 1960-10-11

Seven condemned murderers escape and take over the town of North Fork.

Ep.4 The Pitchman

Air Date: 1960-09-18

When Mark finds gold on their property, a fast-talking salesman who tried to sell Lucas a new lightning rod offers instead to buy the ranch's mineral rights.

Ep.5 Strange Town

Air Date: 1960-10-25

Lucas tracks an escaped prisoner to a town that turns out to be run by the gunman's brother, notorious for shooting people in the back.

Ep.6 Baranca

Air Date: 1960-11-01

When an outlaw leader lures Marshal Torrance out of town, Lucas is the only one who can stop him from lynching a local man who killed one of the members of his gang.

Ep.7 The Martinet

Air Date: 1960-11-08

A former army captain comes to North Fork to kill the man who shot down his son in a gunfight - Lucas McCain.

Ep.8 Miss Milly

Air Date: 1960-11-15

A new store owner upsets the town by demanding that all credit accounts be paid off.

Ep.9 Dead Cold Cash

Air Date: 1960-11-22

The widow of a bandit killed by Lucas plots a grotesque revenge.

Ep.10 The Schoolmaster

Air Date: 1960-11-29

Mark and his friend become trapped in an old mine.

Ep.11 The Promoter

Air Date: 1960-12-06

A con man and his fast-gun friend come to North Fork. Lucas enters a target shooting contest.

Ep.12 The Illustrator

Air Date: 1960-12-13

Lucas encourages a drunken artist charged with murder to use his talents to identify the true killer.

Ep.13 The Silent Knife

Air Date: 1960-12-20

Lucas and Mark try to persuade a persecuted young mute to return stolen money.

Ep.14 Miss Bertie

Air Date: 1960-12-27

A lively old lady arrives in town hot on the trail of a notorious bandit—and the reward money for capturing him.

Ep.15 Six Years and a Day

Air Date: 1961-01-30

A doctor seeks revenge on the man he blames for ruining his practice.

Ep.16 Flowers by the Door

Air Date: 1961-01-10

Lucas unmasks a killer posing as a door-to-door seed salesman.

Ep.17 Long Trek

Air Date: 1961-01-17

Lucas and Marshal Torrance run in trouble transporting a captured killer back to face trial.

Ep.18 The Actress

Air Date: 1961-01-24

A deathbed request from an old friend sends Lucas to a neighboring town in search of the man's long-lost sweetheart.

Ep.19 Face of Yesterday

Air Date: 1961-01-31

Lucas thinks he has seen a ghost when a young man, eerily similar to a man he killed in the Civil War, challenges him to a gunfight.

Ep.20 The Wyoming Story (1)

Air Date: 1961-02-07

Lucas agrees to take a job as a federal undercover agent and goes to Wyoming to investigate rumors of sales of arms to renegade indians. His life is endagered by the town drunk who stumbles onto his true identity and purpose. (Part 1 of 2)

Ep.21 The Wyoming Story (2)

Air Date: 1961-02-14

Mark heads for Wyoming to search for Lucas, who's on the trail of a gang illegally selling weapons to the Indians. (Part 2 of 2)

Ep.22 Closer than a Brother

Air Date: 1961-02-21

Lucas looks for answers when recovering alcoholic Micah Torrence returns to the bottle—and turns in his badge.

Ep.23 The Lost Treasure of Canyon Town

Air Date: 1961-02-28

In a ghost town, Lucas, Mark and Micah tangle with the Newman family and learn the secret of the town's 20-year-old mystery of a lost gold mine.

Ep.24 Dark Day at North Fork

Air Date: 1961-03-07

Blinded in an explosion, Lucas fights despair as he prepares for a meeting with a gun-toting enemy.

Ep.25 The Prisoner

Air Date: 1961-03-14

Two ex-Confederate officers seek revenge on Lucas, who served as prison guard during their internment.

Ep.26 Assault

Air Date: 1961-03-21

A salesman can't talk his way out of an assault charge.

Ep.27 Short Rope for a Tall Man

Air Date: 1961-03-28

Lucas, accused of horse theft, struggles to clear himself before a lynch mob catches up.

Ep.28 The Clarence Bibs Story

Air Date: 1961-04-04

A janitor-turned-gunfighter whose reputation hangs on one lucky shot—and a lot of gall.

Ep.29 The Score is Even

Air Date: 1961-04-11

Lucas tries to get help when he is shot after witnessing a murder.

Ep.30 The Mescalaro Curse

Air Date: 1961-04-18

Lucas is marked for death: he was foreman of a jury that convicted an Apache.

Ep.31 Stopover

Air Date: 1961-04-25

Trouble brews at Lucas's when a whisky salesman and a gunfighter fall for the same woman.

Ep.32 The Lonesome Bride

Air Date: 1961-05-02

Two pranksters write away for a mail-order bride, using Lucas's name.

Ep.33 Death Trap

Air Date: 1961-05-09

Lucas recognizes Dr. Simon Battle as an ex-gunslinger with whom he once traded shots.

Ep.34 The Queue

Air Date: 1961-05-16

A Chinese man and his son fight prejudice as they try to open a laundry in North Fork.