The Best Episodes Directed By Charles Marquis Warren

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   8.0/10(1 votes)

   #1 - Hot Spell

   S1:E29/17/1955

   Matt intercedes on behalf of ex-con Cope Borden, when Rance Bradley accuses Cope of horse theft and attempts to lynch him. Cope is proven innocent of the charge, but later kills Bradley's nephew in a fair fight during a gambling dispute. Matt is caught in an awkward situation when he must defend the unsavory Cope against the decent people of Dodge.

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   #2 - Word of Honor

   S1:E310/1/1955

   Hank Worth, son of wealthy rancher Jake Worth, is kidnapped by three men and held for $20,000 ransom. They shoot him in the back for trying to escape. They call on Doc but Hank dies. The killers decide to let Doc go because he is the only doctor within 400 miles and they fear they might need his services someday. Before sparing his life and freeing him, they force the reluctant Doc to give his word of honor that he will never reveal their identities.

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   #3 - Home Surgery

   S1:E410/8/1955

   When returning to Dodge, Chester and Matt are confronted by Holly Hawtree, whose father is desperately ill with gangrene. His only hope for survival is amputation of the affected leg. Matt performs the surgery, but the gangrene has spread too far and the old man dies. Matt later discovers that the presumed accident leading to Mr. Hawtree's condition was actually caused by Ben Walling, who has his sights on Holly.

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   #4 - Obie Tater

   S1:E510/15/1955

   Two outlaws seek the rumored hidden fortune of old prospector Obie. They drag him to get him to tell. Obie forgets his cares and disappears on honeymoon with newcomer Ella May. Matt suspiciously questions the simple Obie about Ella May's motives and finds Obie is deeper than he seems.

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   #5 - Smoking Out the Nolans

   S1:E711/5/1955

   Clay Young is trying to evict Josh Nolan, who says he paid for the property. Matt and Chester are tied up in reluctantly enforcing eviction law unless they can find another way.

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   #6 - The Hunter

   S1:E911/26/1955

   Buffalo hunter Jase Murdock is warned by storekeeper Ross to stay out of Indian territory. Matt talks with Murdock's skinner, Golden Calf, who determines that Murdock's medicine is no longer good.

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   #7 - Incident at Barker Springs

   S1:E72/20/1959

   Brazo, a retired gunfighter, attempts to keep his kid brother from taking up the family business.

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   7.7/10(3 votes)

   #8 - Incident with an Executioner

   S1:E31/23/1959

   A stage load of passengers being chased by the man with the black satchel wrecks. Favor takes them to his camp. The man is a hired executioner after someone from the stage or the herd.

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   #9 - Night Incident

   S1:E610/29/1955

   Little Timmy Wyatt witnesses a series of bizarre murders. He has a habit of telling tall tales, so no one will believe him.

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    #10 - The Queue

    S1:E1012/3/1955

    Two bullies cut off Chen's pig-tail, gravely dishonoring him in Chinese culture. Chen vows vengeance.

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    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #11 - Incident West of Lano

    S1:E82/27/1959

    Four stranded women provide a love interest and a complication for Favor. A freight hauler with a gunfighter says he's using the only river crossing first.

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    5.9/10(4 votes)

    #12 - Matt Gets It

    S1:E19/10/1955

    Dan Grat, a gunman hunted by Texas authorities, seeks refuge in Dodge City. Marshal Dillon goes into action against this outlaw who shoots before he talks.

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