Seasons & episodes

S10 · E1Blue Heaven 1964-09-26 · 45 min＋

A runaway kid and a wanted man from East Texas team up to first find the kid's mother and second to shake those who have been chasing the man about a murder in Carver County and robbery he just didn't commit.

S10 · E2Crooked Mile 1964-10-03 · 45 min＋

Cyrus Degler is determined to keep Quint away from his 19-year old daughter, but no threats or beatings can keep them apart. They are about to leave town to get married when cousin Praylie comes to town bent on putting a stop to their plans any way he has to.

S10 · E3Old Man 1964-10-10 · 45 min＋

Having already rescued an old man once, Danny may have to try to save him again when his friend is framed for murder.

S10 · E4The Violators 1964-10-17 · 45 min＋

A violent killing appears to be the work of Indians, but Matt doubts it. Someone accuses Quint of it and the solution involves secret motives and revenge in Indian country.

S10 · E5Doctor's Wife 1964-10-24 · 45 min＋

There's trouble for Doc Adams, and perhaps for Dodge, when a new doctor and his wife arrive in town and the wife resorts to spreading a nasty rumor about Doc to get the new practice started.

S10 · E6Take Her, She's Cheap 1964-10-31 · 45 min＋

When a shiftless farmer offers his daughter to Matt, Matt demurs, but the smitten girl comes after Matt, bringing danger with her.

S10 · E7Help Me, Kitty 1964-11-07 · 45 min＋

When a young pregnant woman seeks Kitty's aid in escaping from the child's father, the two women take the stagecoach from Dodge and meet with greater danger.

S10 · E8Hung High 1964-11-14 · 45 min＋

As Matt takes a convicted man to Hays City for hanging, Matt and the prisoner are waylaid and the prisoner lynched. Matt is framed for the killing, then arrested by a sergeant with a grudge against him.

S10 · E9Jonah Hutchinson 1964-11-21 · 45 min＋

An old rancher returns home after many years in prison, ready to reclaim what is his by any means necessary, including burning out the squatters on his land.

S10 · E10Big Man, Big Target 1964-11-28 · 45 min＋

Ellie Merchant, the wife of farmer Joe Merchant, is having a passionate affair with outlaw Pike Beechum. Beechum intends to remove Joe and any other obstacle between him and Ellie.

S10 · E11Chicken 1964-12-05 · 45 min＋

Mistakenly hailed as a hero who downed four robbers, a man rethinks his decision to let folks regard him as a gunfighter when protecting the woman he wants calls for a gunman's skill.

S10 · E12Innocence 1964-12-12 · 45 min＋

Art and Bob both have an eye on a new girl in town. She works at the Long Branch but only has eyes for the most well-liked man in town. On the eve of their marriage, it all comes to a head and the town is out for blood.

S10 · E13Aunt Thede 1964-12-19 · 45 min＋

Festus's ornery aunt arrives, squats on a piece of land, sets up a still, and comes to the rescue of a pair of star-crossed lovers. At the time he appeared in this episode, Howard McNear was appearing on The Andy Griffith Show as regular, Floyd Lawson the town barber.

S10 · E14Hammerhead 1964-12-26 · 45 min＋

Festus takes part in a horse race in which big money is at stake, tempting some to sabotage the race in order to make sure of the outcome.

S10 · E15Double Entry 1965-01-02 · 45 min＋

Matt's old friend comes to town, announcing plans to settle down and start a business, but the business he has in mind involves dishonesty and perhaps murder.

S10 · E16Run, Sheep, Run 1965-01-09 · 45 min＋

The body of a no-good man is found in his burning store on the same night as the sudden disappearance of the nice couple he cheated out of the money for their ranch.

S10 · E17Deputy Festus 1965-01-16 · 45 min＋

On their way out of town, some cousins of Festus come across a badly injured man whom they assume is dead, so they flee, pursued by Festus, who believes his cousins attacked the man.

S10 · E18One Killer on Ice 1965-01-23 · 45 min＋

Anderson, a stylish bounty hunter, rides into Dodge City. He informs Matt that his partner has a wanted criminal at an ice house. The locale is a two-day ride from Dodge; Anderson wants Matt's help to bring the criminal in. The outlaw's brother intends to go gunning for Matt and Anderson. There's also a twist: Matt finds out Anderson didn't tell him the truth about what happened. Both Anderson's partner and the outlaw lie dead at the ice house.

Chief Joseph has come to town suffering from pneumonia. When he and his party are refused lodging at the hotel, a stranger steps in offering his room. Local sentiment is against this and like a boiling over teapot, trouble begins to brew.

S10 · E20Circus Trick 1965-02-06 · 45 min＋

A circus family comes to town and charms the populace, who don't know the family's real stock in trade is larceny.

S10 · E21Song for Dying 1965-02-13 · 45 min＋

The head of the Lukens clan blames Martin Kellums for not helping his young bride during a difficult childbirth when the doctor was away. When Kellums runs to Dodge, Matt does his best to keep everyone safe including the local citizens.

S10 · E22Winner Take All 1965-02-20 · 45 min＋

Two brothers quarrel to the death over a woman, and as the survivor flees with her, pursued by Matt, the killing may not be over.

S10 · E23Eliab's Aim 1965-02-27 · 45 min＋

The goofy nephew of Festus, Eliab Haggen, comes to Dodge with the hope of shooting off a tiny piece of his ear, because Festus bit off a piece of his dad's ear years ago in a fight.

S10 · E24Thursday's Child 1965-03-06 · 45 min＋

Kitty welcomes her mentor to town, but her friend is burdened by a secret: she's here to deliver the child of her outlaw son, a man willing to take his own mother hostage.