Seasons & episodes
S4 · E1Matt for Murder 1958-09-13 · 26 min
Matt resigns as Marshall after Tom Samples accuses Matt of killing an innocent man;however, Doc and Matt's old friend Wild Bill Hickok come up with a plan that might clear Matt of this erroneous charge of murder.
S4 · E2The Patsy 1958-09-20 · 26 min
Matt doubts the veracity of Long Branch hostess Holly Fanshaw's claim that she saw trail drover Fly Hoyt murder young Dave Thorp. His suspicions increase further when Hoyt voluntarily returns to Dodge in order to clear his name.
S4 · E3Gunsmuggler 1958-09-27 · 26 min
Matt believes white smugglers supplied the guns that a band of Pawnee used to attack local ranchers.
S4 · E4Monopoly 1958-10-04 · 26 min
Two murders result when an unscrupulous Eastern businessman named Ivy hires a psychotic killer to help him establish undisputed control of Dodge City's freight shipment business.
S4 · E5Letter of the Law 1958-10-11 · 26 min
A rich landowner seizes the chance to get a little more acreage when he discovers that a homesteader has failed to file the paperwork to make his quarter section his own.
S4 · E6Thoroughbreds 1958-10-18 · 26 min
Matt and Chester, out of water while riding back to Dodge, come upon a man with two fine horses who is not very trusting. When they meet him later in Dodge, he is much different: friendly and spending money freely.
S4 · E7Stage Hold-Up 1958-10-25 · 26 min
A stagecoach on which Matt and Chester are riding is robbed and another passenger is murdered. Matt utilizes a ruse to incriminate the thieves when a "cowboy" appears and offers to show him where one of the thieves may be buried.
S4 · E8Lost Rifle 1958-11-01 · 26 min
Matt refuses to arrest his friend Ben Tiple without more evidence, when the man he has been feuding with is found shot in the back.
S4 · E9Land Deal 1958-11-08 · 26 min
When a stranger leading some immigrants planning on settling outside of Dodge wants Matt to give him a badge to avert trouble, Matt gets suspicious and rides out to their camp to see what is really up.
S4 · E10Lynching Man 1958-11-15 · 26 min
After mild-mannered Hank Blenis is "lynched" by the two men who stole his horse, self-righteous Charlie Drain decides to take the law into his own hands and is led tragically astray by the culprits.
S4 · E11How to Kill a Friend 1958-11-22 · 26 min
Two gamblers find Matt incorruptible and attempt to intimidate him by hiring gunman Toque Morlan. The two are ironically unaware that Morlan was Matt's close friend until a long-ago attack by a mob left Morlan scarred and harboring a bitter grudge against lawmen.
S4 · E12Grass 1958-11-29 · 26 min
White men pretending to be Indians attack greenhorn Harry Pope at night, and he kills one of them. Now the dead man's friends want revenge.
S4 · E13The Cast 1958-12-06 · 26 min
When Doc arrives too late to save his patient, her husband, a good friend of Matt's, blames Doc for her death.
S4 · E14Robber Bridegroom 1958-12-13 · 26 min
Financially desperate Jack Fitch robs a stagecoach and abducts passenger Laura Church, unaware that she is "engaged" to an unscrupulous businessman who threatened to ruin her father if he did not agree to the marriage.
S4 · E15Snakebite 1958-12-20 · 26 min
Claustrophobic plainsman Poney Thompson is arrested for murdering a man who maliciously shot his dog, but an ironic fate awaits him after he breaks free from Chester's custody.
S4 · E16Gypsum Hills Feud 1958-12-27 · 26 min
Matt's attempt to find a man who shot at him from ambush leads him and Chester into the middle of a murderous feud between two bitter and isolated mountain families.
S4 · E17Young Love 1959-01-03 · 26 min
Over the objections of his sometime partner Rod Allison, treacherous Jim Box murders aging rancher Jesse Wheat, then attempts to steal cattle from Wheat's young widow.
S4 · E18Marshal Proudfoot 1959-01-10 · 26 min
Matt goes along with a hoax when Chester's aging Uncle Wesley arrives for a visit. Wesley thinks Chester is the marshal and Dillion is his assistant.
S4 · E19Passive Resistance 1959-01-17 · 26 min
A man's house is burned and his livestock killed, but he refuses to identify the perpetrators to the marshal.
S4 · E20Love of a Good Woman 1959-01-24 · 26 min
An old friend of Doc's, a nurse, is visiting and he hopes she will stay around Dodge. In the meantime Matt is worried that an ex-con is gunning for him even though he thought he was innocent five years ago.
S4 · E21Jayhawkers 1959-01-31 · 26 min
Trail boss Dolph Quince sends for his friend Matt to help escort his cattle herd into Dodge because he is having trouble with Jayhawkers (Kansas renegades), and he hopes to ease the animosity his men have towards all Kansans.
S4 · E22Kitty's Rebellion 1959-02-07 · 26 min
An old friend of the family comes to Dodge looking for Kitty, but when he finds out she's a saloon owner, he's dismayed. Intent on defending her honor wherever she is insulted, he nearly gets himself killed. Kitty finally tells him that she has no honor, and he keeps making a fool out of himself thinking otherwise. It sends him away and saves his life at the same time.
S4 · E23Sky 1959-02-14 · 26 min
Young Billy flees Dodge in fear after being suspected of shooting dead an older saloon girl whose sexual advances he had been resisting.
S4 · E24Doc Quits 1959-02-21 · 26 min
Doc takes hard the death of a homesteader under his care; then a flashy new medicine man comes to town and takes away many of his patients.