#1 | 09/18/1965An Echo of Bugles
A swaggering gunfighter targets an aging Confederate veteran, and Colton steps in to deal with the bully.
#2 | 09/25/1965The Vespers
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 | 10/02/1965The Lonely Galico Queen
A dance hall girl mistakes Colton for her mail-order bridegroom.
#4 | 10/09/1965The Kingdom of McComb
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 | 10/16/1965One of the Wounded
Colton tries to help a Union army veteran left mute and immobile by the psychological horrors of war.
#6 | 10/23/1965The Flight of the Artic Tern
Colton becomes involved in a romantic triangle when he saves a friend's bride-to-be from a runaway horse.
#7 | 10/30/1965Widow on the Evening Stage
Following the murder of a man during an Indian attack, Colton witnesses a town's prejudice towards the man's Indian widow.
#8 | 11/06/1965The House Rules at Mrs. Wayne's
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 | 11/13/1965The Sheriff of Fetterman's Crossing
Colton has second thoughts after accepting the position of deputy to the dubious sheriff of a sleepy Montana town.
#10 | 11/20/1965The Homecoming of Lemuel Stove
Colton befriends a Union soldier who returns from war to find that his father has been lynched by bigots.
#11 | 11/27/1965Westward, the Shoemaker
When a well-intentioned immigrant is stripped of his nest egg in a rigged card game, Colton takes on the con artist.
#12 | 12/04/1965The Oath
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 | 12/11/1965Hunt the Man Down
Colton is drafted to help a posse hunt down a seemingly harmless recluse.
#14 | 12/18/1965Escort for a Dead Man
A man who deserted from the Army wants Colton to escort him back to his fort.
#15 | 12/25/1965The Ordeal of Bud Windom
A murder suspect's son makes life difficult for Colton when the boy tries to clear his father's name.
#16 | 01/01/1966To the West of Eden
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 | 01/08/1966Mantrap
Colton becomes the target of an assassin when he is the sole witness to a robbery and murder.
#18 | 01/15/1966A Little Stroll to the End of the Line
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 | 01/22/1966The Trial in Paradise
Colton provides the defense in a kangaroo court trial of a former Union Army officer.
#20 | 01/29/1966A Question of Guilt
In the darkness Colton kills an intruder, and discovers the man is an Army Lieutenant.
#21 | 02/05/1966The Mourners for Johnny Sharp (1)
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 | 02/12/1966The Mourners for Johnny Sharp (2)
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 | 02/19/1966Incident in the Middle Of Nowhere
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 | 02/26/1966Pick Me Another Time to Die
#25 | 03/05/1966The Burden of the Badge
A group of reformed criminals deputize Colton to defend and protect them.
#26 | 03/12/1966To Hang a Dead Man
Colton joins a sheriff in search of a town's destroyers.