1. An Echo of Bugles  

First aired: 9/18/1965    Production Code: 2101

A swaggering gunfighter targets an aging Confederate veteran, and Colton steps in to deal with the bully.

2. The Vespers  

First aired: 9/25/1965    Production Code: 2105

Sworn to avenge his brother's death, a hoodlum comes gunning for a small town's local minister. When Colton arrives to warn his old friend and ex-soldier, he finds the man unwilling to resort to violence to protect himself and his pregnant wife.

3. The Lonely Galico Queen  

First aired: 10/2/1965    Production Code: 2112

A dance hall girl mistakes Colton for her mail-order bridegroom.

4. The Kingdom of McComb  

First aired: 10/9/1965    Production Code: 2104

Unable to perform the deed themselves, a group of religious colonists attempt to recruit Colton to kill a powerful landowner trying to evict them.

5. One of the Wounded  

First aired: 10/16/1965    Production Code: 2102

Colton tries to help a Union army veteran left mute and immobile by the psychological horrors of war.

6. The Flight of the Artic Tern  

First aired: 10/23/1965    Production Code: 2109

Colton becomes involved in a romantic triangle when he saves a friend's bride-to-be from a runaway horse.

7. Widow on the Evening Stage  

First aired: 10/30/1965    Production Code: 2107

Following the murder of a man during an Indian attack, Colton witnesses a town's prejudice towards the man's Indian widow.

8. The House Rules at Mrs. Wayne's  

First aired: 11/6/1965    Production Code: 2114

While trying to defend his wife's honor, a friend of Colton is killed... and Colton is torn between seeking justice and keeping his word to turn the other cheek.

9. The Sheriff of Fetterman's Crossing  

First aired: 11/13/1965    Production Code: 2111

Colton has second thoughts after accepting the position of deputy to the dubious sheriff of a sleepy Montana town.

10. The Homecoming of Lemuel Stove  

First aired: 11/20/1965    Production Code: 2110

Colton befriends a Union soldier who returns from war to find that his father has been lynched by bigots.

11. Westward, the Shoemaker  

First aired: 11/27/1965    Production Code: 2106

When a well-intentioned immigrant is stripped of his nest egg in a rigged card game, Colton takes on the con artist.

12. The Oath  

First aired: 12/4/1965    Production Code: 2103

When a doctor proves to be as full of whiskey as he is of self-pity, Colton must perform an emergency appendectomy on a young gunfighter.

13. Hunt the Man Down  

First aired: 12/11/1965    Production Code: 2108

Colton is drafted to help a posse hunt down a seemingly harmless recluse.

14. Escort for a Dead Man  

First aired: 12/18/1965    Production Code: 2119

A man who deserted from the Army wants Colton to escort him back to his fort.

15. The Ordeal of Bud Windom  

First aired: 12/25/1965    Production Code: 2115

A murder suspect's son makes life difficult for Colton when the boy tries to clear his father's name.

16. To the West of Eden  

First aired: 1/1/1966    Production Code: 2117

While traveling across the desert to deliver horses to their new owner, Colton reluctantly agrees to escort a young woman across the arid land.

17. Mantrap  

First aired: 1/8/1966    Production Code: 2116

Colton becomes the target of an assassin when he is the sole witness to a robbery and murder.

18. A Little Stroll to the End of the Line  

First aired: 1/15/1966    Production Code: 2121

Colton neither likes nor respects the man he has been deputized to protect: a rabble-rousing preacher who fears death from an ex-convict.

19. The Trial in Paradise  

First aired: 1/22/1966    Production Code: 2118

Colton provides the defense in a kangaroo court trial of a former Union Army officer.

20. A Question of Guilt  

First aired: 1/29/1966    Production Code: 2120

In the darkness Colton kills an intruder, and discovers the man is an Army Lieutenant.

21. The Mourners for Johnny Sharp (1)  

First aired: 2/5/1966    Production Code: 2122-A

While a young gunman lies dying in a cave, a ruthless man waits outside hoping to get his hands on the boy's loot. (Part 1 of 2)

22. The Mourners for Johnny Sharp (2)  

First aired: 2/12/1966    Production Code: 2122-B

Following the late Johnny Sharp's instructions, Colton arranges for the four people closest to the gunman to meet at the undertaker's parlor. (Part 2 of 2)

23. Incident in the Middle Of Nowhere  

First aired: 2/19/1966    Production Code: 2124

Colton encounters a little girl riding his horse — which was stolen from Colton during the stagecoach robbery in which he was shot and left for dead.

24. Pick Me Another Time to Die  

First aired: 2/26/1966    Production Code: 2123

Colton is accused of slaying a sheriff.

25. The Burden of the Badge  

First aired: 3/5/1966    Production Code: 2125

A group of reformed criminals deputize Colton to defend and protect them.

26. To Hang a Dead Man  

First aired: 3/12/1966    Production Code: 2126

Colton joins a sheriff in search of a town's destroyers.