The Rifleman

  • Premiered: Sep 1958
  • Episodes: 168
  • Followers: 9
  • Ended
  • ABC (US)
  • Unknown
  • Action Adventure Family Western

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Season 2
2x1
The Patsy
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 29, 1959
A group of outlaws devise a plan to get rid of Lucas so that they can take over the town of North Fork.
2x2
Bloodlines
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Air date
Oct 06, 1959
After Lucas kills a mountain man in a barrom brawl, his father arrives in North Fork determined to take revenge on Lucas and Marshal Torrance, once he breaks his other two boys out of jail.
2x3
The Blowout
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Air date
Oct 13, 1959
Newly arrived gunslinger Al Walker throws a mammoth party at the saloon, keeping acting Marshal Ben Waller busy until Lucas is forced to intervene.
2x4
Obituary
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Air date
Oct 20, 1959
Newspaperman Byron Claremont specializes in profiles of famous gunmen. One of his stories was responsible for an old-time marshal's death; and his next subject is Lucas.
2x5
Tension
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Air date
Oct 27, 1959
Gavin and Ezra Martin think that Lucas killed their son Clemmie while taking part in a train robbery, and Lucas refuses to tell them what really happened.
2x6
Eddie's Daughter
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Air date
Nov 03, 1959
After the daughter of Lucas's friend the hotel clerk arrives in North Fork, two strangers threaten her life.
2x7
Panic
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Air date
Nov 10, 1959
Town character Brett Conway blackmails Lucas with the knowledge that a young couple Lucas rescued are suffering from yellow fever.
2x8
Ordeal
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Air date
Nov 17, 1959
When their wagon breaks down, Mark and an injured Lucas are stranded in the desert.
2x9
The Spiked Rifle
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Air date
Nov 24, 1959
Mark is kidnapped as he and his father try to protect Banker Hamilton's gold.
2x10
Letter of the Law
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Air date
Dec 01, 1959
Lucas makes a life-or-death decision when Micah is held hostage and the kidnappers demand the release of a notorious outlaw.
2x11
Legacy
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Air date
Dec 08, 1959
Lucas tries to do a good deed for the old town drunk but it backfires when the drunk's son believes he inherited Lucas' ranch.
2x12
The Baby Sitter
Episode overview
Air date
Dec 15, 1959
A dance hall singer asks Lucas to care for her daughter in an effort to hide the baby from her self-righteous, bigoted father.
2x13
The Coward
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Air date
Dec 22, 1959
Lucas becomes involved in a battle between an aspiring writer and a cocky, bragging trail boss.
2x14
The Surveyors
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Air date
Dec 29, 1959
Mark runs away from home after his father questions his story about overhearing a plot to rob the bank.
2x15
Day of the Hunter
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Air date
Jan 05, 1960
A famous buffalo hunter tries to goad Lucas into a shooting match.
2x16
Mail Order Groom
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Air date
Jan 12, 1960
When a stranger arrives to marry the town spinster, two brothers who want her land try to discourage him with threats and a beating.
2x17
A Case of Identity
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Air date
Jan 19, 1960
Mark finds himself in grave danger when two unscrupulous detectives searching for a man's long-lost son claim that it is Mark.
2x18
The Visitor
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Air date
Jan 26, 1960
Lucas is drawn to a young widow passing through town on her way to claim an inheritance, but others who covet it are trying to kill her.
2x19
Hero
Episode overview
Air date
Feb 02, 1960
After a young stablehand kills a notorious gunslinger, he is baffled by the hostility of the townspeople about giving him the reward.
2x20
The Horse Traders
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Air date
Feb 09, 1960
When a horse dealer transporting a prize stallion stops in North Fork, two saddle tramps try to use trickery to obtain it.
2x21
The Spoiler
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Air date
Feb 16, 1960
An elderly couple moves to North Fork under an assumed name to hide the fact that they are the parents of a vicious killer. The plan backfires when the son shows up at their home.
2x22
Heller
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Air date
Feb 23, 1960
After foiling a girl's attempt to rob the general store, Lucas finds that she and her brother are plotting the murder of their abusive stepfather.
2x23
The Grasshopper
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Mar 01, 1960
A condemned killer being transported by train murders a marshal and takes Mark hostage.
2x24
A Time for Singing
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Air date
Mar 08, 1960
Mark discovers that the new preacher and his wife are impostors planning a robbery.
2x25
The Deserter
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Air date
Mar 15, 1960
Lucas and Marshal Torrance get into trouble with the Army when they try to help a wounded young soldier who deserted.
2x26
The Vision
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Air date
Mar 22, 1960
After Mark contracts typhoid fever and has a vision of his dead mother, he no longer seems interested in getting well.
2x27
Lariat
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Air date
Mar 29, 1960
An old friend of Lucas's returns to town in the company of a shady gambler and is accused of cheating at cards.
2x28
Smoke Screen
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Air date
Apr 05, 1960
Several men are vying for a rancher's daughter's affections. When she is found dead, one of them becomes the prime suspect in her murder.
2x29
Shotgun Man
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Air date
Apr 12, 1960
Shotgun man John Beaumont, who Lucas sent to prison, returns with vengeance on his mind.
2x30
Sins of the Father
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Air date
Apr 19, 1960
After shooting a man in self-defense, Andy Moon turns to Lucas for protection from his vengeful brothers.
2x31
The Prodigal
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Air date
Apr 26, 1960
To keep his invalid mother happy, an outlaw forces Lucas and Mark to go along with a masquerade that he is the owner of Lucas's ranch.
2x32
The Fourflusher
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Air date
May 03, 1960
A sharecropper enters his colt in a horse race, hoping to win enough money to buy his farm from the owner, who has bet on Mark McCain's entry.
2x33
The Jailbird
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Air date
May 10, 1960
When Lucas hires an ex-con as a ranch hand, the man is the first one under suspicion when a robbery and murder occur in the area.
2x34
Meeting at Midnight
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Air date
May 17, 1960
Lucas helps his former Army captain, now an undercover federal agent, infiltrate a gang of bank robbers.
2x35
Nora
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Air date
May 24, 1960
Lucas finds himself involved in murder when he gallantly steps to the aid of a beautiful woman.
2x36 Season finale
The Hangman
Episode overview
Air date
May 31, 1960
An ex-convict is blamed for a brutal crime despite his claims of rehabilitation.

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