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#1 - The Empty Gun
Season 3 Episode 12
Aired 2/25/1958
When Matt Reardon tries to aid the widow of a man he killed, he learns her son is out for vengeance.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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#2 - Hired Gun
Season 3 Episode 7
Aired 12/17/1957
A rancher who hired Cheyenne fears he's a gunman out to kill him.
Director: Leslie H. Martinson
Writer: N/A
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#3 - The Angry Sky
Season 3 Episode 20
Aired 6/17/1958
A woman comes to Cheyenne's aid after he is wounded while trailing a killer.
Director: Montgomery Pittman
Writer: N/A
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#4 - White Warrior
Season 3 Episode 13
Aired 3/11/1958
Cheyenne, leading a wagon train in Apache territory, meets a band of braves and tries to free a teenage captive from them.
Director: Lee Sholem
Writer: N/A
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#5 - Wagon-Tongue North
Season 3 Episode 15
Aired 4/8/1958
Cheyenne, in disguise, acts as a trail boss for a woman whose husband he killed in self-defense.
Director: Lee Sholem
Writer: N/A
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#7 - Lone Gun
Season 2 Episode 7
Aired 12/4/1956
Cheyenne is forced into a gunfight with the Laverson brothers, leaving two dead and one out for revenge.
Director: Richard L. Bare
Writer: Howard Browne
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#8 - Top Hand
Season 3 Episode 8
Aired 12/31/1957
Cheyenne turns down the job of top hand for rancher Ben Gentry but finds two more offers awaiting him for the same job.
Director: Douglas Heyes
Writer: N/A
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#9 - The Gamble
Season 3 Episode 10
Aired 1/28/1958
Cheyenne takes over a saloon for a woman whose daughter is coming home after years in the East.
Director: Leslie H. Martinson
Writer: N/A
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#10 - Duel at Judas Basin
Season 5 Episode 7
Aired 1/30/1961
"Duel at Judas Basin" combines the trinity of Cheyenne, Bronco, and Sugarfoot in one episode. This 'summit meeting' provides an exciting episode for young fans knowing that the bad guys didn't have a chance. But one gets framed for murder, jailed and broken out; another is working undercover to infiltrate the bad guys, is almost taken prisoner, gets away, and all the while Cheyenne has to hold it all together as the three fight the local law, Crazy Horse and the bad guys.
Director: Leslie Goodwins
Writer: N/A
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#11 - The Return of Mr. Grimm
Season 5 Episode 8
Aired 2/13/1961
A hate-filled father arranges a lynching for Cheyenne to avenge the death of his son, killed while resisting arrest.
Director: Lee Sholem
Writer: N/A
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#12 - The Frightened Town
Season 5 Episode 10
Aired 3/20/1961
Outlaws take over an entire town, but only Cheyenne is willing to help the marshal (Andrew Duggan).
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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#14 - The Spanish Grant
Season 2 Episode 18
Aired 5/7/1957
The only survivor of a stage coach robbery is an infant boy. He is also the heir to a large land grant and someone else wants the land.
Director: Thomas Carr
Writer: N/A
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#15 - The Conspirators
Season 3 Episode 2
Aired 10/8/1957
Clint Walker sings and dances as Cheyenne poses as an actor to expose a ring of Southern subversives.
Director: Leslie H. Martinson
Writer: N/A
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#16 - The Mutton Puncher
Season 3 Episode 3
Aired 10/22/1957
Cheyenne serves as the stake in a poker game---and a pretty rancher wins.
Director: Franklin Adreon
Writer: N/A
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#17 - Ghost of the Cimarron
Season 3 Episode 14
Aired 3/25/1958
Forced to aid a wounded gunman, Cheyenne is mistaken for a gang member by lawmen.
Director: N/A
Writer: James Gunn
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#18 - The Long Search
Season 3 Episode 16
Aired 4/22/1958
A 10-year-old boy has disappeared, and Cheyenne is aided in the search by a Sioux youth, whose tribe has been accused of kidnapping the boy.
Director: Lee Sholem
Writer: N/A
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#19 - Trial by Conscience
Season 4 Episode 4
Aired 10/26/1959
Taking a cue from "Hamlet," Cheyenne uses an old stage trick to trap a killer.
Director: Lee Sholem
Writer: N/A
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#20 - Riot at Arroyo Soco
Season 4 Episode 9
Aired 2/1/1960
Shooting the son of a prominent citizen wasn't the most popular act of Cheyenne's career---but it was the only way to stop a lynch mob.
Director: Lew Landers
Writer: N/A
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#21 - The Long Rope
Season 5 Episode 1
Aired 10/3/1960
Cheyenne is reminded of a scene from his boyhood when Fred Baker comes to him for help.
Director: Robert B. Sinclair
Writer: N/A
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#24 - Trouble Street
Season 6 Episode 2
Aired 10/2/1961
Cheyenne stops in Colton City to put up some supplies and a man by the name of Kell provokes him into a fight.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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#25 - Cross Purpose
Season 6 Episode 3
Aired 10/9/1961
A bride is left in the lurch when her groom turns fugitive on their wedding day.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of Cheyenne
Every episode of Cheyenne ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Cheyenne!
Cheyenne is an American western television series of 108 black-and-white episodes broadcast on ABC from 1955 to 1963. The show was the first hour-long western,...
Genres:WesternDrama
Network:ABC
Episodes
108
Avg. Rating
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Best Episodes Summary
"The Empty Gun" is the best rated episode of "Cheyenne". It scored 8.8/10 based on 120 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 2/25/1958. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Hired Gun".