Season 2

Episodes • 1956

James Arness
Amanda Blake
Dennis Weaver
Milburn Stone
Cow Doctor

1. Cow Doctor

26 min

After he is summoned unknowingly by Ben Pitcher to treat one of his cows, a human patient of Doc's dies. During a fight with Pitcher, Doc is knifed.

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Brush at Elkader

2. Brush at Elkader

26 min

After his friend Ben Williams is shot down by Lou Shippen, Matt travels to Elkader to bring him him. The only problem, he doesn't know what he looks like and the town is protecting Shippen.

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Custer

3. Custer

26 min

Matt refuses to turn the rustler Joe Trimble over to Major Banker for court-martial.

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The Round Up

4. The Round Up

26 min

Matt closes up shops to a group of drunken cowboys, which causes trouble.

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Young Man with a Gun

5. Young Man with a Gun

26 min

After gunman, Sam Kercher is killed by Matt, his 16-year-old brother arrives to fight Matt.

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Indian White

6. Indian White

26 min

At Fort Dodge, home of the third cavalry, Mrs. Mary Cullen tells the colonel that the twelve year old white boy they recovered from the Cheyenne is her son Dennis. The tribe had taken him when he was two years old.

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How to Cure a Friend

7. How to Cure a Friend

26 min

Matt is used by an old friend in a con game.

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Legal Revenge

8. Legal Revenge

26 min

Doc comes upon a homesteader with a busted leg—and a gun to protect himself from his wife.

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The Mistake

9. The Mistake

26 min

Matt leaves Dodge City unprotected when he sets out to find a killer (Mike Connors) (Bert Rumsey credited as 'Bartender', but referred to by Chester as 'Sam Noonan').

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Greater Love

10. Greater Love

26 min

An outlaw threatens to kill Doc if he does not help his wounded buddy.

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No Indians

11. No Indians

26 min

Matt and Chester act as decoys to ambush outlaws (including Mickey Simpson) that are masking their crimes as those of renegade Indians (Fintan Meyler and Herbert Rudley appear).

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Spring Term

12. Spring Term

26 min

Matt discovers that he was the intended victim of a murder he is investigating.

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Poor Pearl

13. Poor Pearl

26 min

Matt helps a woman whose suitors are about to duel for her affections.

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Cholera

14. Cholera

26 min

A landowner (Paul Fix) tries to terrorize homesteaders (Bartlett Robinson and Peg Hillias) off their land (Gordon Gebert, John Smith, and Stuart Whitman appear).

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Pucket's New Year

15. Pucket's New Year

26 min

An old buffalo hunter (Edgar Stehli) swears revenge on the skinner (Grant Withers) that left him to die (Richard Deacon appears as banker Botkin, Bert Rumsey credited as 'Bartender').

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The Cover Up

16. The Cover Up

26 min

Matt traps a cattleman (Tyler McVey) who shot two homesteaders (including Roy Engel) (Malcolm Atterbury and Vivi Janiss appear).

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Sins of the Father

17. Sins of the Father

26 min

An Indian woman (Angie Dickinson) faces prejudice for her father's raid on Dodge City (Peter Whitney and Paul Wexler appear).

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Kick Me

18. Kick Me

26 min

A bank robber (Robert H. Harris) murders his wife and frames Tobeel (Frank de Kova) for the crime (Paul Lambert appears).

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Executioner

19. Executioner

26 min

A young gunfighter, Tom Clegg, forces farmer Abe Curry into a duel and kills him. Matt can't arrest Clegg since Abe drew first. However, Abe's brother Morgan plots revenge.

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Gone Straight

20. Gone Straight

26 min

Townspeople protect an outlaw (Carl Betz) they believe has reformed (Tige Andrews, Joe De Santis, John Dierkes, Marianne Stewart, and Ward Wood appear).

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Bloody Hands

21. Bloody Hands

26 min

The shooting of several members of an outlaw gang, though in self defense, triggers an emotional crisis in Matt, haunted by memories of all the men he has killed (Lawrence Dobkin, Russell Johnson, and Gloria Marshall appear).

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Skid Row

22. Skid Row

26 min

An Eastern girl makes the long trip to Dodge, only to find that her fiancé has lost his money and won't marry her.

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Sweet and Sour

23. Sweet and Sour

26 min

Rena Decker, a new dance hall girl, purposely gets her admirers into fighting over her. Despite Kitty's negative opinion of her, Matt befreinds Rena and gets her a job at the Long Branch. Soon afterward, 4 men are dead and Rena is the cause.

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Cain

24. Cain

26 min

Ex-gunslinger Joel Adams' past is about to catch up with him.

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Bureaucrat

25. Bureaucrat

26 min

A Washington official is determined to tame Dodge City.

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Last Fling

26. Last Fling

26 min

Kitty gets annoyed by a pair of old farmers who are each trying to have a fling with her.

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Chester's Murder

27. Chester's Murder

26 min

Chester is drinking at the Long Branch and gets into an argument with a gambler over a girl. When the marshal breaks it up, he tells Chester to bring the man to jail. On the way there, the man is killed and everyone thinks Chester did it.

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The Photographer

28. The Photographer

26 min

Dodge City meets a Photographer who shows the residents how a camera works. Jacoby wants to take pictures of how the Wild West looks. When Matt learns someone died, he thinks the photographer may have hired someone to kill Grubby for a picture of the west.

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Wrong Man

29. Wrong Man

26 min

A cowboy vows revenge for the shooting of his friend, who was mistaken for a criminal (Don Keefer and Catherine McLeod, real-life husband and wife, appear as a husband and wife).

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Big Girl Lost

30. Big Girl Lost

26 min

Philip Locke is looking for Laura Simmons, a saloon girl, but she doesn't want him to know where she works. Laura tells Matt that she and Philip were previously engaged, and she asks him not to say anything about her job. Philip warns Matt that he will be killed if he doesn't tell the truth.

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What the Whiskey Drummer Heard

31. What the Whiskey Drummer Heard

26 min

Matt fakes his death to lure a gunman (Vic Perrin) out in the open (Robert Karnes appears, Bert Rumsey credited as 'Sam').

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Cheap Labor

32. Cheap Labor

26 min

A former gunfighter has turned away from violence, but his fiancee's brother is determined to goad him into a gunfight.

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Moon

33. Moon

26 min

After Charlie Brewer is found dead, Jack Salter who was a friend of Charlie Brewer comes to Matt's office saying Vint killed Brewer. Matt then tries to find out if Jack is right.

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Who Lives by the Sword

34. Who Lives by the Sword

26 min

Joe Delk causes trouble at The Long Branch after shooting two men who were unarmed.

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Uncle Oliver

35. Uncle Oliver

26 min

Matt goes after an outlaw (Earle Hodgins) who shot Chester (Paul Wexler appears).

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Daddy-O

36. Daddy-O

26 min

Kitty's father, Wayne Russell, arrives in Dodge to meet his daughter after abandoning her and her mother as a baby. He insists that saloon life is not fit for a proper lady and wants to take her back to New Orleans so he can pamper her and invest her savings in his freight business.

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The Man Who Would Be Marshal

37. The Man Who Would Be Marshal

26 min

A former Army Officer wants Matt Dillon's job. Matt then takes Mr. Egan on his rounds. Matt lets Egan try his brand of justice that almost costs Egan his life.

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Liar from Blackhawk

38. Liar from Blackhawk

26 min

A braggart tries to provoke a gunfight with a harmless drunk.

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Jealousy

39. Jealousy

26 min

Jack Kelly plays a hot-tempered husband who thinks Matt is after his wife.

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