Season 2

E1. The Patsy

Sep 29, 1959 · 30m

A group of outlaws devise a plan to get rid of Lucas so that they can take over the town of North Fork.

E2. Bloodlines

Oct 6, 1959 · 30m

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.

E3. The Blowout

Oct 13, 1959 · 30m

Newly arrived gunslinger Al Walker throws a mammoth party at the saloon, keeping acting Marshal Ben Waller busy until Lucas is forced to intervene.

E4. Obituary

Oct 20, 1959 · 30m

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.

E5. Tension

Oct 27, 1959 · 30m

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.

E6. Eddie's Daughter

Nov 3, 1959 · 30m

After the daughter of Lucas's friend the hotel clerk arrives in North Fork, two strangers threaten her life.

E7. Panic

Nov 10, 1959 · 30m

Town character Brett Conway blackmails Lucas with the knowledge that a young couple Lucas rescued are suffering from yellow fever.

E8. Ordeal

Nov 17, 1959 · 30m

When their wagon breaks down, Mark and an injured Lucas are stranded in the desert.

E9. The Spiked Rifle

Nov 24, 1959 · 30m

Mark is kidnapped as he and his father try to protect Banker Hamilton's gold.

E10. Letter of the Law

Dec 1, 1959 · 30m

Lucas makes a life-or-death decision when Micah is held hostage and the kidnappers demand the release of a notorious outlaw.

E11. The Legacy

Dec 8, 1959 · 30m

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.

E12. The Baby Sitter

Dec 15, 1959 · 30m

A dance hall singer asks Lucas to care for her daughter in an effort to hide the baby from her self-righteous, bigoted father.

E13. The Coward

Dec 22, 1959 · 30m

Lucas becomes involved in a battle between an aspiring writer and a cocky, bragging trail boss.

E14. Surveyors

Dec 29, 1959 · 30m

Mark runs away from home after his father questions his story about overhearing a plot to rob the bank.

E15. Day of the Hunter

Jan 5, 1960 · 30m

A famous buffalo hunter tries to goad Lucas into a shooting match.

E16. Mail Order Groom

Jan 12, 1960 · 30m

When a stranger arrives to marry the town spinster, two brothers who want her land try to discourage him with threats and a beating.

E17. A Case of Identity

Jan 19, 1960 · 30m

Mark finds himself in grave danger when two unscrupulous detectives searching for a man's long-lost son claim that it is Mark.

E18. The Visitors

Jan 26, 1960 · 30m

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.

E19. The Hero

Feb 2, 1960 · 30m

After a young stablehand kills a notorious gunslinger, he is baffled by the hostility of the townspeople about giving him the reward.

E20. The Horse Traders

Feb 9, 1960 · 30m

When a horse dealer transporting a prize stallion stops in North Fork, two saddle tramps try to use trickery to obtain it.

E21. The Spoiler

Feb 16, 1960 · 30m

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.

E22. Heller

Feb 23, 1960 · 30m

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.

E23. The Grasshopper

Mar 1, 1960 · 30m

A condemned killer being transported by train murders a marshal and takes Mark hostage.

E24. A Time for Singing

Mar 8, 1960 · 30m

Mark discovers that the new preacher and his wife are impostors planning a robbery.

E25. The Deserter

Mar 15, 1960 · 30m

Lucas and Marshal Torrance get into trouble with the Army when they try to help a wounded young soldier who deserted.

E26. The Vision

Mar 22, 1960 · 30m

After Mark contracts typhoid fever and has a vision of his dead mother, he no longer seems interested in getting well.

E27. The Lariat

Mar 29, 1960 · 30m

An old friend of Lucas's returns to town in the company of a shady gambler and is accused of cheating at cards.

E28. Smoke Screen

Apr 5, 1960 · 30m

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.

E29. Shotgun Man

Apr 12, 1960 · 30m

Shotgun man John Beaumont, who Lucas sent to prison, returns with vengeance on his mind.

E30. Sins of the Father

Apr 19, 1960 · 30m

After shooting a man in self-defense, Andy Moon turns to Lucas for protection from his vengeful brothers.