Season 1
27 episodes · Sep 22, 1957
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S1E1War of the Silver Kings
Sep 22, 195749mBret Maverick takes down a money-hungry gambler in the town of Echo Springs. He befriends an old drunk, who turns out to be a successful judge. Maverick strikes a deal with the gambler, Phineas King, to merge the ""silver lady"" mine with ""the new hope"" mine.
S1E2Point Blank
Sep 29, 195749mBret meets a delightful and cunning girl (Karen Steele). Within minutes, she makes plans for his future — a permanent plot on boot hill.
S1E3According to Hoyle
Oct 6, 195749mSamantha Crawford is a con artist employed by George Cross. Cross once lost $50,000 to Bret Maverick and is determined to get it back. Two riverboat owners staked Maverick $5,000 which he promptly loses to Samantha. Samantha claims Cross is her father and needs the money to get out of jail. Maverick forms a partnership with Samantha and purchases gambling equipment in a scheme to put Joe Riggs, a crooked game room owner, out of business. Samantha and Cross doublecross Maverick by selling the equipment to Riggs.
S1E4Ghost Rider
Oct 13, 195749mA woman who'd been traveling with Bret suddenly disappears. Looking into things he discovers that she'd been reported dead more than a week ago.
S1E5The Long Hunt
Oct 20, 195750mBret tries to prove the innocence of a man serving a life sentence. But there's someone who wants the prisoner to stay where he is.
S1E6Stage West
Oct 27, 195749mFleeing a band of angry Native Americans, Bret takes shelter in a way station where a family of nasty outlaws are planning their bloodiest deal.
S1E7Relic of Fort Tejon
Nov 3, 195749mBret wins a camel in a card game and ends up using her to bring a crooked gambling den owner to justice.
S1E8Hostage!
Nov 10, 195749mBret Maverick meets up with brother Bart in New Orleans where they plan to obtain passage on a riverboat where big money poker games are held but end up getting involved in the kidnapping of the riverboat owner's daughter instead.
S1E9Stampede
Nov 17, 195749mBret and Dandy Jim Buckley bet heavily on a boxing match but when their fighter withdraws it's up to Bret himself to step into the squared circle.
S1E10The Jeweled Gun
Nov 24, 195749mBart agrees to pose as the husband of a woman who's traveling through the badlands. Big mistake because he soon finds himself the target of a killer.
S1E11The Wrecker
Dec 1, 195749mBart takes to the sea after buying a derelict cargo ship. The wreck is extremely valuable and he wants to know why.
S1E12The Quick and the Dead
Dec 8, 195749mThe only person who can clear Bret of a robbery charge has been marked for death by the notorious gunfighter/gambler Doc Holliday.
S1E13The Naked Gallows
Dec 15, 195749mBart pokes his nose into an unsolved murder case and ends up facing the business end of a killer's .45.
S1E14Comstock Conspiracy
Dec 29, 195749mArriving in the mining boom town of Virginia City, Bret gets involved with a mining engineer in his struggle for improved working conditions.
S1E15The Third Rider
Jan 5, 195849mBart gets involved with two devious couples in this episode which sees him trying to clear himself of a bank robbery and a murder.
S1E16Rage For Vengeance
Jan 12, 195849mBret is happy to escort a lovely widow to the bank with a large sum of cash - until he learns the money is counterfeit.
S1E17Rope of Cards
Jan 19, 195849mIt's shades of 12 Angry Men when Bret becomes the lone holdout for a not guilty verdict in a murder trial. He has to use a long shot card trick to convince the other jurors that the defendant might be innocent.
S1E18Diamond in the Rough
Jan 26, 195849mAfter being beaten up, robbed, and shanghaied, Bart sets out to expose the man responsible, a respected member of San Francisco society, as a diamond swindler.
S1E19Day of Reckoning
Feb 2, 195849mFearless Bret feels it's about time someone did something about the town bully so he asks the townspeople to do something.
S1E20The Savage Hills
Feb 9, 195849mAgainst his better judgment, Bart teams up with Samantha Crawford to recover stolen Treasury plates.
S1E21Trail West to Fury
Feb 16, 195849mDuring a hellacious rainstorm the brothers Maverick relate to pal Dandy Jim Buckley about the time in Texas shortly after the Civil War when they searched far and wide for a tall man who could clear them of a murder charge.
S1E22The Burning Sky
Feb 23, 195849mIn the desert, an Indian ambush leaves Bart and other stagecoach passengers to battle their attackers, each other, and the sun.
S1E23The Seventh Hand
Mar 2, 195849mSamantha Crawford arranges for Bret to sit in on a high stakes poker game but he's the fall guy when the game gets robbed.
S1E24Plunder of Paradise
Mar 9, 195849mThere's gold in them thar hills, and Bart Maverick and Big Mike McComb are out to get it. But so are four nasty Mexican banditos.
S1E25Black Fire
Mar 16, 195849mThe heirs of millionaire General Eakins are being killed off one by one so why is Bret Maverick so worried? He's posing as one of the heirs and might be the next intended victim.
S1E26Burial Ground of the Gods
Mar 30, 195850mBart Maverick is in search of a thief who stole his money but gets sidetracked into accompanying a young woman searching for her missing husband into forbidden Sioux territory.
S1E27Seed of Deception
Apr 13, 195850mAfter they arrive in an Arizona town, Bret and Bart are mistaken for Wyatt Earp and Doc Holliday and end up preventing a bank robbery.