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The Best Episodes of Cheyenne Season 1

Every episode of Cheyenne Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Cheyenne Season 1!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Cheyenne Season 1 Episode 1 - Mountain Fortress
    7.7/10(240 votes)

    #1 - Mountain Fortress

    S1:E1

    Cheyenne, Smitty and a woman they just rescued from an Indian attack are trapped by a band of desperados in their fortified mountain hideaway.

    Director:Richard L. Bare
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Cheyenne Season 1 Episode 2 - Julesburg
    7.7/10(181 votes)

    #2 - Julesburg

    S1:E2

    Trying to guide a lost wagon train, Cheyenne and Smitty tangle with a gang of cattle rustlers.

    Director:Richard L. Bare
    Writer:Charles Lang

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  3. Cheyenne Season 1 Episode 3 - The Argonauts
    8.0/10(197 votes)

    #3 - The Argonauts

    S1:E3

    Cheyenne tries to help two prospectors in their search for a gold mine, but then they encounter renegade Indians who try to rob them.

    Director:Richard L. Bare
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Cheyenne Season 1 Episode 4 - Border Showdown
    7.6/10(163 votes)

    #4 - Border Showdown

    S1:E4

    Pursuing the bandits who killed a friend of theirs, Cheyenne and Smitty find that the gang has taken over an entire town and only the local padre has the courage to stand against them.

    Director:Richard L. Bare
    Writers:Dean Riesner, Clarke Reynolds

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  5. Cheyenne Season 1 Episode 5 - The Outlander
    7.7/10(161 votes)

    #5 - The Outlander

    S1:E5

    Cheyenne's previous acquaintance with a woman involves him in blackmail and nearly gets him killed.

    Director:Richard L. Bare
    Writer:R. Wright Campbell

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  6. Cheyenne Season 1 Episode 6 - The Travelers
    7.6/10(157 votes)

    #6 - The Travelers

    S1:E6

    Deputy Cheyenne is forced to bring an outlaw in for a murder Cheyenne doesn't think he committed after the US Marshal is killed in a shootout. At the same time the father of the victim is trailing Cheyenne and wants to hang the outlaw.

    Director:Richard L. Bare
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Cheyenne Season 1 Episode 7 - Decision
    8.1/10(177 votes)

    #7 - Decision

    S1:E7

    Guiding a cavalry troop through Indian territory, Cheyenne leads a mutiny to avoid a massacre.

    Director:Richard L. Bare
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Cheyenne Season 1 Episode 8 - The Storm Riders
    7.9/10(175 votes)

    #8 - The Storm Riders

    S1:E8

    Cheyenne is driving a herd of horses across land he thought was open range. The owner, Martin Storm, roughs him up and steals them. He gets help from a local rancher who has been trying to rid the valley of this menace since he got there.

    Director:Richard L. Bare
    Writer:Dean Riesner

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  9. Cheyenne Season 1 Episode 9 - Rendezvous at Red Rock
    8.1/10(140 votes)

    #9 - Rendezvous at Red Rock

    S1:E9

    Cheyenne comes upon a man who has just been shot. Arrested by a few riders and on the way to Laramie, a hidden benefactor frees him. Their new friendship is shaken when he finds the real reason he saved him and who he really is.

    Director:Richard L. Bare
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Cheyenne Season 1 Episode 10 - West of the River
    7.7/10(156 votes)

    #10 - West of the River

    S1:E10

    It's been five years since Ed McKeever's two daughters, Ruth and Jenny, were kidnapped by Chief Tanaka. A scout has just located the women and Cheyenne is assigned to lead the rescue mission of volunteers made up mostly of stockade prisoners from a nearby fort.

    Director:Richard L. Bare
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Cheyenne Season 1 Episode 11 - Quicksand
    8.0/10(146 votes)

    #11 - Quicksand

    S1:E11

    Cheyenne meets a sly Indian's test of courage to save a wagonload of white settlers.

    Director:Richard L. Bare
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Cheyenne Season 1 Episode 12 - Fury at Rio Hondo
    7.9/10(151 votes)

    #12 - Fury at Rio Hondo

    S1:E12

    In a Mexico wracked by political unrest, Cheyenne tangles with revolutionaries, a con man and a blonde pickpocket.

    Director:Walter Doniger
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Cheyenne Season 1 Episode 13 - Star in the Dust
    8.3/10(155 votes)

    #13 - Star in the Dust

    S1:E13

    A small-town sheriff, whom Cheyenne admires, is hoodwinked by a woman.

    Director:Richard L. Bare
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Cheyenne Season 1 Episode 14 - Johnny Bravo
    8.0/10(148 votes)

    #14 - Johnny Bravo

    S1:E14

    Cheyenne's friend falls for a rancher's pretty daughter, but the rancher prefers Cheyenne as his son-in-law.

    Director:Richard L. Bare
    Writer:Dean Riesner

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  15. Cheyenne Season 1 Episode 15 - The Last Train West
    7.9/10(156 votes)

    #15 - The Last Train West

    S1:E15

    The train to California carries some mighty interesting passengers, including Cheyenne and his...

    Director:Richard L. Bare
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Mountain Fortress" is the best rated episode of "Cheyenne" season 1. It scored 7.7/10 based on 240 votes. Directed by Richard L. Bare and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/20/1955. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Julesburg".