Seasons & episodes
S1 · E1War of the Silver Kings 1957-09-22 · 49 min
Bret Maverick takes down a money-hungry gambler in the town of Echo Springs. He befriends an old drunk, who turns out to be a successful judge. Maverick strikes a deal with the gambler, Phineas King, to merge the ""silver lady"" mine with ""the new hope"" mine.
S1 · E2Point Blank 1957-09-29 · 49 min
Bret meets a delightful and cunning girl (Karen Steele). Within minutes, she makes plans for his future — a permanent plot on boot hill.
S1 · E3According to Hoyle 1957-10-06 · 49 min
Samantha Crawford is a con artist employed by George Cross. Cross once lost $50,000 to Bret Maverick and is determined to get it back. Two riverboat owners staked Maverick $5,000 which he promptly loses to Samantha. Samantha claims Cross is her father and needs the money to get out of jail. Maverick forms a partnership with Samantha and purchases gambling equipment in a scheme to put Joe Riggs, a crooked game room owner, out of business. Samantha and Cross doublecross Maverick by selling the equipment to Riggs.
S1 · E4Ghost Rider 1957-10-13 · 49 min
A woman who'd been traveling with Bret suddenly disappears. Looking into things he discovers that she'd been reported dead more than a week ago.
S1 · E5The Long Hunt 1957-10-20 · 50 min
Bret tries to prove the innocence of a man serving a life sentence. But there's someone who wants the prisoner to stay where he is.
S1 · E6Stage West 1957-10-27 · 49 min
Fleeing a band of angry Native Americans, Bret takes shelter in a way station where a family of nasty outlaws are planning their bloodiest deal.
S1 · E7Relic of Fort Tejon 1957-11-03 · 49 min
Bret wins a camel in a card game and ends up using her to bring a crooked gambling den owner to justice.
S1 · E8Hostage! 1957-11-10 · 49 min
Bret Maverick meets up with brother Bart in New Orleans where they plan to obtain passage on a riverboat where big money poker games are held but end up getting involved in the kidnapping of the riverboat owner's daughter instead.
S1 · E9Stampede 1957-11-17 · 49 min
Bret and Dandy Jim Buckley bet heavily on a boxing match but when their fighter withdraws it's up to Bret himself to step into the squared circle.
S1 · E10The Jeweled Gun 1957-11-24 · 49 min
Bart agrees to pose as the husband of a woman who's traveling through the badlands. Big mistake because he soon finds himself the target of a killer.
S1 · E11The Wrecker 1957-12-01 · 49 min
Bart takes to the sea after buying a derelict cargo ship. The wreck is extremely valuable and he wants to know why.
S1 · E12The Quick and the Dead 1957-12-08 · 49 min
The only person who can clear Bret of a robbery charge has been marked for death by the notorious gunfighter/gambler Doc Holliday.
S1 · E13The Naked Gallows 1957-12-15 · 49 min
Bart pokes his nose into an unsolved murder case and ends up facing the business end of a killer's .45.
S1 · E14Comstock Conspiracy 1957-12-29 · 49 min
Arriving in the mining boom town of Virginia City, Bret gets involved with a mining engineer in his struggle for improved working conditions.
S1 · E15The Third Rider 1958-01-05 · 49 min
Bart gets involved with two devious couples in this episode which sees him trying to clear himself of a bank robbery and a murder.
S1 · E16Rage For Vengeance 1958-01-12 · 49 min
Bret is happy to escort a lovely widow to the bank with a large sum of cash - until he learns the money is counterfeit.
S1 · E17Rope of Cards 1958-01-19 · 49 min
It's shades of 12 Angry Men when Bret becomes the lone holdout for a not guilty verdict in a murder trial. He has to use a long shot card trick to convince the other jurors that the defendant might be innocent.
S1 · E18Diamond in the Rough 1958-01-26 · 49 min
After being beaten up, robbed, and shanghaied, Bart sets out to expose the man responsible, a respected member of San Francisco society, as a diamond swindler.
S1 · E19Day of Reckoning 1958-02-02 · 49 min
Fearless Bret feels it's about time someone did something about the town bully so he asks the townspeople to do something.
S1 · E20The Savage Hills 1958-02-09 · 49 min
Against his better judgment, Bart teams up with Samantha Crawford to recover stolen Treasury plates.
S1 · E21Trail West to Fury 1958-02-16 · 49 min
During a hellacious rainstorm the brothers Maverick relate to pal Dandy Jim Buckley about the time in Texas shortly after the Civil War when they searched far and wide for a tall man who could clear them of a murder charge.
S1 · E22The Burning Sky 1958-02-23 · 49 min
In the desert, an Indian ambush leaves Bart and other stagecoach passengers to battle their attackers, each other, and the sun.
S1 · E23The Seventh Hand 1958-03-02 · 49 min
Samantha Crawford arranges for Bret to sit in on a high stakes poker game but he's the fall guy when the game gets robbed.
S1 · E24Plunder of Paradise 1958-03-09 · 49 min
There's gold in them thar hills, and Bart Maverick and Big Mike McComb are out to get it. But so are four nasty Mexican banditos.