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The Best Episodes of Cheyenne Season 3

Every episode of Cheyenne Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Cheyenne Season 3!

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, and in fact the first hour-long dramatic series of any kind, with continuing characters, to last more than one season. It was also the first series to be made by a major Hollywood film studio which did not derive from its established film properties, and the first of a long chain of Warner Brothers original series produced by William T. Orr.

Genres:WesternDrama
Network:ABC

Season 3 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "Cheyenne" season 3 is "Incident at Indian Springs", rated 8.1/10 from 89 user votes. It was directed by Thomas Carr and written by N/A. "Incident at Indian Springs" aired on 9/24/1957 and is rated 0.4 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "The Conspirators".

  • Incident at Indian Springs
    8.1/10 89 votes

    #1 - Incident at Indian Springs

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 9/24/1957

    A schoolmaster kills an outlaw. His reward: The school is besieged by the outlaw's brothers.

    Director: Thomas Carr

    Writer: N/A

  • The Conspirators
    8.5/10 104 votes

    #2 - 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

  • The Mutton Puncher
    8.4/10 99 votes

    #3 - 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

  • Border Affair
    8.1/10 89 votes

    #4 - Border Affair

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 11/5/1957

    Sebastian Cabot and Erin O'Brien play an aging general and his unwilling bride.

    Director: Leslie H. Martinson

    Writer: N/A

  • Devil's Canyon
    8.3/10 81 votes

    #5 - Devil's Canyon

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 11/19/1957

    Cheyenne guides a group of ruthless fortune hunters on a dangerous search for buried diamonds.

    Director: Richard L. Bare

    Writer: N/A

  • Town of Fear
    8.1/10 85 votes

    #6 - Town of Fear

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 12/3/1957

    An entire town turns against Cheyenne when he tries to prove a friend is not guilty of murder.

    Director: Richard L. Bare

    Writer: N/A

  • Hired Gun
    8.8/10 86 votes

    #7 - 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

  • Top Hand
    8.6/10 82 votes

    #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

  • The Last Comanchero
    8.0/10 81 votes

    #9 - The Last Comanchero

    Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 1/14/1958

    Cheyenne must stand up to a lynch mob to protect his captive, a man who sold guns to the Indians.

    Director: Douglas Heyes

    Writer: N/A

  • The Gamble
    8.5/10 85 votes

    #10 - 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

  • Renegades
    8.1/10 81 votes

    #11 - Renegades

    Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 2/11/1958

    An Indian-hating colonel threatens to ruin Cheyenne's peace negotiations.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Empty Gun
    9.0/10 116 votes

    #12 - 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

  • White Warrior
    8.6/10 100 votes

    #13 - 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

  • Ghost of the Cimarron
    8.5/10 85 votes

    #14 - 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

  • Wagon-Tongue North
    8.6/10 83 votes

    #15 - 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

  • The Long Search
    8.4/10 79 votes

    #16 - 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

  • Standoff
    8.2/10 73 votes

    #17 - Standoff

    Season 3 Episode 17 - Aired 5/6/1958

    Cheyenne aids a village that faces destruction by an outlaw who's avenging the deaths of two of his men.

    Director: Leslie H. Martinson

    Writer: N/A

  • Dead to Rights
    8.2/10 88 votes

    #18 - Dead to Rights

    Season 3 Episode 18 - Aired 5/20/1958

    A suave attorney stymies Cheyenne's hunt for a killer.

    Director: Leslie H. Martinson

    Writer: N/A

  • Noose at Noon
    8.4/10 83 votes

    #19 - Noose at Noon

    Season 3 Episode 19 - Aired 6/3/1958

    An innocent man must hang for murder – or his wife will be killed.

    Director: Howard W. Koch

    Writer: N/A

  • The Angry Sky
    8.7/10 98 votes

    #20 - 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