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The Best Episodes of Gunsmoke Season 15

Genres:WesternAction & AdventureDrama
Network:CBS

Every episode of Gunsmoke Season 15 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Gunsmoke Season 15!

Gunsmoke is an American radio and television Western drama series created by director Norman MacDonnell and writer John Meston. The stories take place in and...
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  1. 8.6/10(208 votes)

    #1 - A Matter of Honor

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    S15:E9

    Louie Pheeters is found at the scene of a murder, the dying man's last words implicate the town alcoholic, who is too drunk to remember what he had just seen.

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    Director:Robert Totten
    Writer:N/A
  2. 8.5/10(219 votes)

    #2 - Charlie Noon

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    S15:E7

    Matt, his hardened prisoner Charlie Noon, an Indian woman and her white stepson are tracked by the Comanches as they try to cross the desert. The Indians are going to kill all of them unless Matt hands over the woman, because she left the Comanche leader years before.

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    Writer:N/A
  3. 8.4/10(189 votes)

    #3 - MacGraw

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    S15:E12

    Ex-guman Jake MacGraw arrives in Dodge after spending 20 years in prison. The townspeople think he has come for revenge.

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    Writer:N/A
  4. 8.3/10(206 votes)

    #4 - The Badge

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    S15:E19

    Kitty leaves Dodge City after seeing Matt hurt again.

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  5. 8.2/10(194 votes)

    #5 - Stryker

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    S15:E2

    Former Dodge Marshal Josh Stryker arrives in town just being released from prison for killing a outlaw in cold blood. He holds Matt responsible for the loss of his arm and the years he spent in prison.

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  6. 8.2/10(233 votes)

    #6 - Hawk

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    S15:E5

    A white woman refuses to accept her half-breed son, who Festus brings to her home wounded and needing help.

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    Director:N/A
    Writer:N/A
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  8. 8.2/10(181 votes)

    #7 - Kiowa

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    S15:E21

    Matt must rescue a teenage girl from indians and bring her back to her family.

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  9. 8.2/10(192 votes)

    #8 - Morgan

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    S15:E23

    With Matt out helping the Army deliver a gold shipment, Dodge is wide open for Morgan and his men to come in with a Gatlin gun and take over. Breaking into the Long Branch, Morgan is helping himself to whiskey when Kitty shoots him hitting him in the shoulder and the face. With Matt and the gold on the way and Morgan sitting with a big gun and a fever and a crazy streak from the permanent scar he's gonna have, Dodge can only wait to see what comes next.

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  10. 8.1/10(177 votes)

    #9 - A Man Called Smith

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    S15:E6

    Abelia, the young widow who once saved Festus' life, returns. She learns that she isn't a widow when her outlaw husband appears and forces her to exchange his stolen gold for cash.

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  11. 8.0/10(185 votes)

    #10 - The Devil's Outpost

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    S15:E1

    Outlaw Yancy Tyce and his outlaw gang try to free Tyce's younger brother now under arrest and being taken to Dodge by Matt.

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  12. 7.9/10(151 votes)

    #11 - The Thieves

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    S15:E24

    Sam takes a special interest in Eric Tabray, who is running around in a gang committing crimes in Dodge.

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  13. 7.7/10(165 votes)

    #12 - Ring of Darkness

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    S15:E11

    In an attempt to help his blind daughter, farmer Ben Hurley steals horses for an outlaw gang. Deputy Newly O'Brien arrives at his farm investigating, followed by the outlaws.

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  14. 7.6/10(169 votes)

    #13 - Danny

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    S15:E4

    An old friend of Kitty's learns he is dying comes to Dodge to try to ""go out in style"".

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  15. 7.6/10(161 votes)

    #14 - The Innocent

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    S15:E10

    Festus acts as guide and driver for a Eastern missionary teacher on route to her first assignment. The only problem is trying to stay ahead of a murderous hillbilly family following them and planning a ambush.

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  16. 7.5/10(182 votes)

    #15 - Coreyville

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    S15:E3

    Matt is summoned to Coreyville, a run-down cowtown, by a young woman whose brother is on trial for murder.

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  17. 7.5/10(175 votes)

    #16 - Roots of Fear

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    S15:E13

    Amos Sadler, a dirt farmer faces the loss of his home when a panic closes down the Dodge City bank. To save it he and his wife plan to break into it and steal some money.

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  18. 7.5/10(163 votes)

    #17 - The Sisters

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    S15:E14

    A scoundrel tries to con three nuns.

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  19. 7.5/10(162 votes)

    #18 - Albert

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    S15:E20

    After a Bank teller tries to foil a bank robber the bank teller takes some money which could cause trouble.

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  20. 7.5/10(148 votes)

    #19 - Celia

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    S15:E22

    A friend of Newly's is about the victim of a con game.

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  21. 7.4/10(156 votes)

    #20 - The Still

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    S15:E8

    Festus gets mixed up with Merry Florene and her hillbilly clan again as they try to hide a moonshining still and a stolen prize bull in the cellar of the local school.

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  22. 7.4/10(156 votes)

    #21 - The Judas Gun

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    S15:E17

    The feund between Noah Haimes and Clete Bloden gets very bad as romance begins between Haime's son & Bloden's daughter.

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  23. 7.2/10(163 votes)

    #22 - The War Priest

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    S15:E15

    Sergeant Holly, a alcoholic loving veteran is getting ready to retire. Just hours before it, a Apache prisoner in his custody escapes with Kitty as a hostage, forcing the Sergeant to go AWOL to get the prisoner back.

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  24. 7.1/10(145 votes)

    #23 - The Cage

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    S15:E26

    After an outlaw becomes a victim of his own gang he tries to Matt bring in the gang that made him a victim.

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  25. 7.0/10(171 votes)

    #24 - Hackett

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    S15:E25

    An ex-convict wants revenge against the partner that ran out on him.

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  26. 6.9/10(164 votes)

    #25 - The Pack Rat

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    S15:E16

    An orphan steals from Matt but could risk his own life when he tries to help out in an ambush.

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Season 15 Ratings Summary

"A Matter of Honor" is the best rated episode of "Gunsmoke" season 15. It scored 8.6/10 based on 208 votes. Directed by Robert Totten and written by N/A, it aired on 11/17/1969. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Charlie Noon".