Wagon Train

  • Premiered: Sep 1957
  • Episodes: 284
  • Followers: 4
  • Ended
  • NBC
  • Wednesday
  • Western

Seasons:

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Season 4
4x1
Wagons Ho!
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 28, 1960
While preparing to return to St. Joseph, the men read the story "Wagon Ho" written and printed by Samuel T. Evans about his trip as a naive young Irishman headed west and his experiences and adventure on the trail.
4x2
The Horace Best Story
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 05, 1960
Adams' "distant" cousin Horace arrives hoping to be a wagon master. His trading skills allow him to steal the crew and vendors from Adams but when Adams confronts him with the decisions he must make on the trail, there are second thoughts.
4x3
The Albert Farnsworth Story
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 12, 1960
Arrogant British Colonel Albert Farnsworth causes an uproar in camp and puts the wagon train in danger of Indian attack, resulting in the capture of a young girl by the Cheyenne and the mortal wounding of his long time aide.
4x4
The Allison Justis Story
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 19, 1960
When someone yells horse thief, Flint shoots a man only to find he is the husband of a childhood friend. Flint learns the man is mayor and highly respected. The question of whether he killed an innocent man bothers him and the man's son.
4x5
The Jose Morales Story
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 26, 1960
Bill Hawkes is leading 3 wagons through Indian territory. They run into trouble with Mexician bandits lead by Lee Marvin. When the 2 groups must band together to fight off an Indian attack, certain biases & assumptions are thrown away.
4x6
The Princess of a Lost Tribe
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 02, 1960
Ordered by Major Adams to guide three passengers to a campsite up a haunted mountain, Flint does so but with caution: rumors that an escaped group of Aztecs now live there, almost 400 years after Cortez wiped them all out.
4x7
The Cathy Eckhart Story
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 09, 1960
One murder begets a second murder while a treacherous journey awaits the wagon train. An unknown scout and Kiowa Indians threaten the pass. Now there may be a renegade and murderer in their midst which Adams must resolve before continuing.
4x8
The Bleymier Story
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 16, 1960
Heed the signs! Or so says Samuel Bleymier. When the rains won't stop a splintered group of the wagon train has to travel through a Sioux Indian burial ground. That may have consequences all its own but what of the signs?
4x9
The Colter Craven Story
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 23, 1960
Dr. Craven feels he can't perform surgery any longer. When he joins the wagon train and his services are desperately needed, he realizes he may be wrong after Major Adams gives him a history lesson.
4x10
The Jane Hawkins Story
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 30, 1960
Flint discovers a badly wounded waitress on the range and takes her to a doctor, where he finds the evil town's owner wants to hang her without trial, because he suspects she murdered his son.
4x11
The Candy O'Hara Story
Episode overview
Air date
Dec 07, 1960
Gabe Henry and his son have been sorely missing the female touch over five years now. Finding a wife during a stopover is his top priority but his choice is known to Major Adams and he does not approve.
4x12
The River Crossing
Episode overview
Air date
Dec 14, 1960
A green Army Colonel wipes out a village of Comanche women and children thinking he is getting revenge. The wagon train must face on the one side a swollen river they must cross or a Comanche chief on the other who seeks justice.
4x13
The Roger Bigelow Story
Episode overview
Air date
Dec 21, 1960
Roger Bigelow turns to the ministry with his father's help when he realizes what he might become without it. He gets the chance to help someone else on the wrong path but Major Adams is not sure the reverend is helping the right person.
4x14
The Jeremy Dow Story
Episode overview
Air date
Dec 28, 1960
When the wagon train passes through town, habitually drunk Jeremy Dow finds that his past has caught up with him. His choices: continue running, or face the demons from his past when he is confronted with this wife and son on the train.
4x15
The Earl Packer Story
Episode overview
Air date
Jan 04, 1961
Wounded Bill Strode arrives in camp looking for Flint. Strode, who saved Flint's life in Abilene, asks Flint to help him get to Fort Kearny. Flint learns the itchy Strode is being hunted by bounty hunter Earl Packer and Strode has changed.
4x16
The Patience Miller Story
Episode overview
Air date
Jan 11, 1961
A Quaker schoolteacher heads to the Arapaho nation on the wagon train when her husband is killed. She meets the Chief and his willingness to fight another Indian nation puts her right in .. show full overview
4x17
The Sam Elder Story
Episode overview
Air date
Jan 18, 1961
A retired Captain and ten boys join the wagon train on their way to California. Hitching a ride was all he thought he was involving the boys in until he meets one man on the train with a secret resentment.
4x18
The Weight of Command
Episode overview
Air date
Jan 25, 1961
Bill and Major Adams plan on going hunting with a friend but when he is not home they suspect a renegade party of Cheyenne who have broken the peace treaty and the wagon train may be their next target.
4x19
The Prarie Story
Episode overview
Air date
Feb 01, 1961
The story of the women of the wagon train and the unforgiving prairie through which they pass. Who will endure, and who will give up? Who will live, and who will die?
4x20
Path of the Serpent
Episode overview
Air date
Feb 08, 1961
At a Rocky Mountains fort , a wounded soldier asks his old friend Ruddy Blaine to bring his daughter to him before he dies. With the Ute Indians on the warpath, Blaine will have to take a dangerous route known only to him and the Shoshone.
4x21
The Odyssey of Flint McCullough
Episode overview
Air date
Feb 15, 1961
Looking forward to some time off, Flint heads towards the town of Monument but runs into an old man and some kids whose parents were just massacred by some Mescaleros and they're running low on supplies especially milk for the baby.
4x22
The Beth Pearson Story
Episode overview
Air date
Feb 22, 1961
The leaders of the wagon train are taken aback when they see a woman asking to join the wagon train who is the twin of Major Adams one and only love who died in his arms.
4x23
The Jed Polke Story
Episode overview
Air date
Mar 01, 1961
When Flint brings a stranded woman and boy to the train, her husband who went off to find help is also found but his return to the train sets off tempers when four men recognize him and their only thought is murder.
4x24
The Nancy Palmer Story
Episode overview
Air date
Mar 08, 1961
A married couple use the wife's innocent face and winning way with children to gain the trust of their companions on the wagon train so that they won't be suspected when the husband pulls off a bank robbery nearby.
4x25
The Christopher Hale Story
Episode overview
Air date
Mar 15, 1961
Flint meets Chris Hale alone on the prairie. Hale has just found his entire family massacred by Indians, and Flint asks him to join the wagon train. However, the company that owns the .. show full overview
4x26
The Tiburcio Mendez Story
Episode overview
Air date
Mar 22, 1961
Bill Hawks is leading four wagons through to California when they are stopped by Tiburcio Mendez and his band of renegades, who demand they turn back. Mendez and his group claim that .. show full overview
4x27
The Nellie Jefferson Story
Episode overview
Air date
Apr 05, 1961
When actress Nellie Jefferson joins the wagon train, her incessant demands for special treatment come to grate on Hale and Hawks, but Wooster is totally smitten with her. Meanwhile a .. show full overview
4x28
The Saul Bevins Story
Episode overview
Air date
Apr 12, 1961
Saul Bevins, a blind doctor traveling with his son, his sister, and his dog, asks to join the wagon train. Many others on the train object that he will slow them down, but Hale agrees to .. show full overview
4x29
The Joe Muharich Story
Episode overview
Air date
Apr 19, 1961
Polish immigrant Joe Muharich tries to befriend and hopefully straighten out Johnny Kamen, a brash young man who doesn't take well to anyone giving orders to him. Joe has lost his wife .. show full overview
4x30
The Duke Shannon Story
Episode overview
Air date
Apr 26, 1961
With his clever tall tales, old prospector Henry Shannon talks Charlie Wooster into coming with him to search for a gold mine. When Hawks finds out about this, he rides out after the two .. show full overview
4x31
The Will Santee Story
Episode overview
Air date
May 03, 1961
The Santee family---Will, his mother, and his younger sister---join the wagon train under a false surname. They have been forced out of town after town because of a terrible thing a .. show full overview
4x32
The Jim Bridger Story
Episode overview
Air date
May 10, 1961
An Army general announces he is taking over the wagon train and requiring all members to act as soldiers in helping him rescue a trapped cavalry garrison of 120 men who are otherwise .. show full overview
4x33
The Eleanor Culhane Story
Episode overview
Air date
May 17, 1961
Flint goes to visit Eleanor Culhane, an old flame of his who had been married to a notorious gunman. He finds everyone in the town she lives in shunning her, and unwilling to discuss .. show full overview
4x34
The Chalice
Episode overview
Air date
May 24, 1961
An Italian immigrant couple needs help in transporting water for their grapevines to California. Unfortunately, the two men who offer the use of their wagon plan to steal the treasure .. show full overview
4x35
The Janet Hale Story
Episode overview
Air date
May 31, 1961
A flashback episode - Chris Hale's duties as wagonmaster require him to leave his family in their prairie home.
4x36
Wagon to Fort Anderson
Episode overview
Air date
Jun 07, 1961
Flint comes across four survivors of an Indian massacre, the two Ellison sisters and two Carder brothers. One of the sisters is deaf and mute. The brothers are the only survivors of .. show full overview
4x37
The Ah Chong Story
Episode overview
Air date
Jun 14, 1961
Dissatisfied with Charley Wooster, Hale and Hawks push for a new cook - a Chinese cook named Ah Chong.
4x38 Season finale
The Don Alvarado Story
Episode overview
Air date
Jun 21, 1961
A dying Spanish nobleman asks Flint to impersonate Don Alvarado to claim the inheritance for the rest of his family. This brings Flint into contact with the men who murdered the nobleman.

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