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Season 2 – Bat Masterson

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Bat Masterson roams the frontier and defends the innocent.
Bat Masterson — Season 2

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Episode 1 Aired Oct 1, 1959 To the Manner Born Bat resorts to dueling pistols to expose the cowardice of a Confederate deserter. Details Episode 2 Aired Oct 15, 1959 Wanted ... Dead Bat places himself between a trigger-happy sheriff and a reformed gunman involved in a recent killing. Details Episode 3 Aired Oct 22, 1959 No Funeral for Thorn Bat is caught between the guns of two warring sons. Details Episode 4 Aired Oct 29, 1959 Shakedown at St. Joe While visiting a former girlfriend in St. Joseph, Mo., Bat helps a businessman being squeezed for protection money but ends up accused of trying to collect the money himself. Details Episode 5 Aired Nov 5, 1959 Lady Luck Bat takes a stand when a Sacramento casino owner blackmails two beautiful girls and their father. Details Episode 6 Aired Nov 12, 1959 Who'll Bury My Violence? Outraged by the price of a bowler at Sharon Stabler's store, Bat fights against a shipping monopoly. Details Episode 7 Aired Nov 19, 1959 Dead Men Don't Pay Debts Bat intervenes when two families enter into a shooting feud because one family owes him $2,000. Details Episode 8 Aired Nov 26, 1959 Death and Taxes Bat helps a sheriff collect taxes owed by a railroad owner who diverts his funds out of town. Details Episode 9 Aired Dec 3, 1959 Bat Plays a Dead Man's Hand Bat acts as the defense for a miner falsely accused of murder in a town run by a crooked boss. Details Episode 10 Aired Dec 10, 1959 Garrison Finish Bat must train railroad tycoon Gen. Moran's racehorse for a 440-yard sprint that will determine the ownership of a railroad spur and a Texas ranch. Details Episode 11 Aired Dec 17, 1959 The Canvas and the Cane Bat's attempt to expose a forged painting purchased by a friend takes a dark turn when he becomes the prime suspect in the murder of an art critic. Details Episode 12 Aired Dec 31, 1959 The Inner Circle An all-male group is determined to keep women from voting. Details Episode 13 Aired Jan 7, 1960 The Pied Piper of Dodge City When Bat hires a female piano player to help the Long Branch Saloon boost its revenue, the crooked mayor and marshal of Dodge City create a bigger problem he must deal with. Details Episode 14 Aired Jan 14, 1960 A Picture of Death Bat agrees to obtain photographic proof that a horse lifts all four hooves off the ground at once while running to help Hugh Blaine win a bet, but someone steals the pictures before he can present them. Details Episode 15 Aired Jan 21, 1960 Pigeon and Hawk Two speculators try to gain an advantage in the stock market when they hire former Pony Express riders to relay information to Denver, but Bat and one of his friends thwart their plan by using carrier pigeons. Details Episode 16 Aired Jan 28, 1960 Flume to the Mother Lode A businessman, furious after Bat outsmarts him in acquiring half of a gold mine's profits, takes revenge by buying up needed resources and rigging an explosion to kill Bat and his partners. Details Episode 17 Aired Feb 4, 1960 Death by the Half Dozen A gang of bandits kidnaps Claire, a sheriff's fiancée, during a stagecoach robbery, and Bat goes after the outlaws in place of the injured sheriff. Details Episode 18 Aired Feb 11, 1960 Deadly Diamonds When a mine's shares go up for sale, Bat uncovers a scheme to salt the mine and raise its value. Details Episode 19 Aired Feb 18, 1960 Mr. Fourpaws After witnessing a gunfight, Bat becomes involved with embezzlers, killers and a dog that steals. Details Episode 20 Aired Feb 25, 1960 Six Feet of Gold Bat decides to pull a scheme on a woman in Deadwood who stole from him. Details Episode 21 Aired Mar 3, 1960 Cattle and Canes After receiving half of a cane he gifted to Jane Taylor, Bat becomes involved in a power struggle between ranchers and has friends on both sides. Details Episode 22 Aired Mar 10, 1960 The Disappearance of Bat Masterson A magician unwittingly helps three bank robbers when he disarms Bat as part of a magic trick; the repentant magician teams up with Bat to pull a trick on the robbers and recover the money. Details Episode 23 Aired Mar 17, 1960 The Snare In Yuma, Bat joins a posse to hunt down Yaqui Kid, an outlaw who murdered a bride's fiancé just before her wedding. Details Episode 24 Aired Mar 24, 1960 Three Bullets for Bat The uncle of an accused man sets a lethal trap for Bat at a Mexican ranch to prevent him from testifying at his nephew's trial. Details Episode 25 Aired Mar 31, 1960 The Reluctant Witness Bat helps Ellie Winters look for a missing witness to deliver testimony that can clear her of a false murder charge, and he recruits Wyatt Earp as a lawyer. Details Episode 26 Aired Apr 7, 1960 Come Out Fighting Bat encounters a judge up for reelection in Headstone, Texas, and bets on an exhibition fight. Details Episode 27 Aired Apr 14, 1960 Stage to Nowhere Bat bungles an attempt to thwart stagecoach robbers, resulting in the disappearance of precious silver bullion and the stagecoach itself. Details Episode 28 Aired Apr 21, 1960 Incident at Fort Bowie When Bat transports a large herd of horses to Fort Bowie, a gang stages an ambush, killing many of Bat's men and stealing the herd; Bat must use his wits to recover the horses and bring the killers to justice. Details Episode 29 Aired Apr 28, 1960 Masterson's Arcadia Club A gambler establishes a casino in Bat's name and cheats his cowboy customers out of their money. Details Episode 30 Aired May 5, 1960 Welcome to Paradise Bat battles a local judge who levies steep fines for minor infractions. Details Episode 31 Aired May 12, 1960 A Grave Situation Bat faces danger when trying to help railroad tycoon Hugh Blaine get his money back from swindlers. Details Episode 32 Aired May 19, 1960 Gold Is Where You Steal It Bat chases Mexican bandits through Spanish-American towns after losing his money in a bank robbery. Details Episode 33 Aired May 26, 1960 Wanted ... Alive, Please Bat distributes a wanted poster as part of his investigation into a cattle smuggling operation. Details Episode 34 Aired Jun 2, 1960 The Elusive Baguette Bat agrees to accompany a widow to a governor's reception as her bodyguard, but someone steals the widow's diamond jewelry on the day of the event. Details Episode 35 Aired Jun 16, 1960 The Big Gamble Bat investigates a series of disappearances involving people searching for the Lost Dutchman's Mine. Details Episode 36 Aired Jun 23, 1960 Blood on the Money A dying casino owner asks Bat to take his money to his brother, who leads a gang of rustlers. Details Episode 37 Aired Jun 30, 1960 Barbary Castle A sea captain's plan to relocate his Scottish castle to San Francisco runs into trouble when a stockholder takes out a restraining order due to the expense of the project. Details

Season Info

Director
Alan Crosland Jr., Walter Doniger, Eddie Davis, John Rich, Franklin Adreon, William Conrad
Screenwriter
Maurice Tombragel, Don Brinkley, Paul Franklin, Harry Essex, D.D. Beauchamp, Guy de Vry, Gene Levitt, George F. Slavin, Wells Root, Michael Fessier, Samuel A. Peeples, John McGreevey, Barney Slater, Mary Beauchamp
Network
NBC
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Western
Original Language
English
Release Date
Oct 1, 1959