Season 5

Season 5 (1962)


Episodes: 26

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



Episodes List

Ep.1 Waste (1)

Air Date: 1962-10-01

Marshal Torrance is heading home from a cattle sale with Lucas and Mark when the old lawman mysteriously disappears. They trace him to a nearby Mexican ghost town. (Part 1 of 2)

Ep.2 Waste (2)

Air Date: 1962-10-08

Conclusion. After Alphonso's wife gives birth, the bandits holding Marshal Torrance relax their guard, enabling Lucas and Mark to rescue the old man.

Ep.3 Lou Mallory

Air Date: 1962-10-15

Red-headed Lou Mallory arrives in North Fork and soon arouses the townpeople's suspicions.

Ep.4 Quiet Night, Deadly Night

Air Date: 1962-10-22

Townspeople brace for the worst when a new girl arrives—with symptoms of smallpox.

Ep.5 Death Never Rides Alone

Air Date: 1962-10-29

A gunslinger rides into North Fork for a meeting with Lucas.

Ep.6 I Take This Woman

Air Date: 1962-11-05

Lou looks for a way out when the man her dying father promised her to arrives.

Ep.7 The Assailants

Air Date: 1962-11-12

An assassination plot unfolds as four gunmen disguised as cavalrymen enter North Fork. Their target: Sen. Jim Borden. Their weapon: a Gatling gun.

Ep.8 Mark's Rifle

Air Date: 1962-11-19

Sharpshooter Marty Blair tries to persuade Lucas to buy Mark a rifle.

Ep.9 The Most Amazing Man

Air Date: 1962-11-26

Fast-draw artist Wade Randall is less than anxious to display his prowess.

Ep.10 Squeeze Play

Air Date: 1962-12-03

A speculator will stop at nothing to grab Lucas's land.

Ep.11 Gun Shy

Air Date: 1962-12-10

Mark blames himself for a friend's accidental death.

Ep.12 The Anvil Chorus

Air Date: 1962-12-17

A blacksmith-turned-deputy sets the stage for trouble when he demands that all townspeople turn in their weapons.

Ep.13 Conflict

Air Date: 1962-12-24

Lucas's self-confidence begins to slip away when he misses an easy shot.

Ep.14 Incident at Line Shack Six

Air Date: 1963-01-07

A railroad gang boss frames an Apache.

Ep.15 Suspicion

Air Date: 1963-01-14

A peddler is implicated in a series of murders.

Ep.16 The Sidewinder

Air Date: 1963-01-21

Gridley Mau is gunning for Lucas, who killed his father during an attempted robbery.

Ep.17 The Sixteenth Cousin

Air Date: 1962-01-28

A Japanese nobleman seeks revenge when his servant is insulted.

Ep.18 Hostages to Fortune

Air Date: 1963-02-04

At Halloween, rustlers take advantage of the seasonal disguises to raid a cattle ranch.

Ep.19 And the Devil Makes Five

Air Date: 1963-02-11

A snake crawls into Lucas's bed, and Mark must lure it away before it strikes.

Ep.20 End of the Hunt

Air Date: 1963-02-18

Lucas is thrown into jail to stop him from murdering an old enemy.

Ep.21 The Bullet

Air Date: 1963-02-25

Lucas is baffled when the marshal of a neighboring town refuses to hold a gambler who just attempted murder.

Ep.22 Requiem at Mission Springs

Air Date: 1963-03-04

Lucas begins a trek to find a cure for Mark, who is paralyzed after a bad fall.

Ep.23 The Guest

Air Date: 1963-03-11

New arrival Mario Arsatti becomes very friendly with Lucas, but this turns out to be merely pleasure before business: he's been hired to kill Lucas.

Ep.24 Old Man Running (aka The Wanted Man)

Air Date: 1963-03-18

Lucas, who blames his wife's death on his father-in-law, refuses to help the old man elude gunmen.

Ep.25 Which Way'd They Go?

Air Date: 1963-04-01

The notoriously lazy Jackman brothers discover their mortgage has been foreclosed.

Ep.26 Old Tony

Air Date: 1963-04-08

Mark and his girlfriend Laurie discover that an old hermit is very lonely.