Seasons & episodes

S9 · E25Now That April's Here 1964-03-21 · 45 min＋

Festus, returning to Dodge after doing some trapping, sees his girl, April, and they argue over a gift she received. Running off, she hides but her perch gives her a bird's eye view of a murder, one no one believes she witnessed but the killers.

S9 · E26Caleb 1964-03-28 · 45 min＋

Caleb Marr comes to Dodge in search of a meaningful life after finally acknowledging his failure at farming.

S9 · E27Owney Tupper Had a Daughter 1964-04-04 · 45 min＋

To earn money to recover the custody of his daughter, an aging man accepts the job of Dodge's first in-town hangman, work no one else wants.

S9 · E28Bently 1964-04-11 · 45 min＋

A dying man confesses to a murder of which he was acquitted, but Chester suspects the man was lying.

S9 · E29Kitty Cornered 1964-04-18 · 45 min＋

Competing with Kitty is a fancy new woman in town with plenty of money to build a new saloon and a secret from the past life she recently left behind.

S9 · E30The Promoter 1964-04-25 · 45 min＋

Henry Huckaby, a local farmer and fed up with a sore back and an empty belly leaves to seek his fortune in Dodge. After several failed ideas he hits on one that may make him rich but could also cost him his life.

S9 · E31Trip West 1964-05-02 · 45 min＋

Given three months to live by a quack peddler of patent medicines, a mousy bank clerk quits his job, withdraws all his money, makes ready to go to California, and falls for a girl who may endanger what time he has remaining.

S9 · E32Scot Free 1964-05-09 · 45 min＋

Rob Scot considers himself a man who could stay or go when it came to women. He may have met his match though when a woman he desires, along with her husband, take over an abandoned homestead, and they come to where Rob works to look over some stock.

S9 · E33The Warden 1964-05-16 · 45 min＋

A traveling salesman meets up with Bull Foot, an Indian who mainly sells vegetables. When goods are traded for a squaw, he is upset when she runs away and into the arms of Festus, whose mule she steals, only to return home awaiting sale to the next customer.

S9 · E34Homecoming 1964-05-23 · 45 min＋

Orval returns from seven years in prison for killing his wife's lover, vowing to reclaim his house and business. Edna tries to goad her new husband and Orval's son into a plot to kill Orval; then her head is turned by a traveling salesman.

Jess, Jay's twin, is shot and killed by an unknown assailant while working late at the family business. When a stranger to Dodge is suspected, Matt does his best to track him down and bring him to justice.

S9 · E36Journey for Three 1964-06-06 · 45 min＋

Two brothers traveling to California are joined by a third man who soon proves to be a wrong 'un, manhandling and killing a young woman they encounter on the prairie and turning on Quint when he shows up to share his rabbits with them.