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The Best Episodes of Have Gun, Will Travel Season 6

Genres:WesternAction & AdventureDrama
Network:CBS

Every episode of Have Gun, Will Travel Season 6 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Have Gun, Will Travel Season 6!

Have Gun – Will Travel is an American Western television series that aired on CBS from 1957 through 1963. It was rated number three or...
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  • Genesis
    8.4/10(201)
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    #1 - Genesis

    Season 6 Episode 1

    Aired 9/15/1962

    After an unsuccessful attempt on his life by young Roderick Jefferson, Paladin is prompted into remembering a similar incident from his past. Once, as a youth, he agreed to pay off a gambling debt by shooting it out with a professional gunfighter.

    Director: William Conrad

    Writer: Sam Rolfe

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  • The Fifth Bullet
    8.4/10(105)
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    #2 - The Fifth Bullet

    Season 6 Episode 3

    Aired 9/29/1962

    After eight years, Paladin tries to repay a convict for the lie he was told when he arrested him. "I promise you a fair trial" is what he said.

    Director: Andrew V. McLaglen

    Writer: N/A

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  • The Predators
    8.3/10(95)
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    #3 - The Predators

    Season 6 Episode 8

    Aired 11/3/1962

    Paladin is after a man suspected of killing a marshal. After finally capturing him in the desert he claims his innocence.

    Director: Andrew V. McLaglen

    Writer: N/A

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  • Be Not Forgetful of Strangers
    8.3/10(133)
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    #4 - Be Not Forgetful of Strangers

    Season 6 Episode 15

    Aired 12/22/1962

    Paladin rides into a Texas town at Christmas time and encounters a saloon full of merrymakers. Soon afterward a cowboy brings in a pregnant girl who may not survive the impending birth.

    Director: Richard Boone

    Writer: N/A

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  • The Treasure
    8.3/10(97)
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    #5 - The Treasure

    Season 6 Episode 16

    Aired 12/29/1962

    Jess Harden, about to be released from prison for an $80K robbery he says he didn't commit, returns to the same town not knowing that it's a ghost town.

    Director: Andrew V. McLaglen

    Writer: N/A

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  • Trial at Tablerock
    8.2/10(88)
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    #6 - Trial at Tablerock

    Season 6 Episode 14

    Aired 12/15/1962

    Adams, the prosecutor, wants to hire Paladin to rid the town of someone he says is getting away with murder.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • A Place For Abel Hix
    8.1/10(87)
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    #7 - A Place For Abel Hix

    Season 6 Episode 4

    Aired 10/6/1962

    Hix sends for Paladin. When he arrives in town, he finds that Hix was killed in a gunfight even though he's the fastest man with gun who ever lived.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • Beau Geste
    8.1/10(89)
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    #8 - Beau Geste

    Season 6 Episode 5

    Aired 10/13/1962

    After 15 years in office, Sheriff Dobbs is retiring and some old enemies are just waiting for the day he turns in his badge. Paladin received a newspaper clipping about the sheriff and $10 to save Dobbs' life.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Harold Jack Bloom

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  • Sweet Lady of the Moon
    8.1/10(83)
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    #9 - Sweet Lady of the Moon

    Season 6 Episode 26

    Aired 3/9/1963

    Carl Soddenberg committed a heinous, murderous act. Paladin is hired to get him to an asylum and keep the family's survivors at bay who are out for revenge.

    Director: Richard Boone

    Writer: N/A

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  • The Savages
    8.1/10(79)
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    #10 - The Savages

    Season 6 Episode 27

    Aired 3/16/1963

    An art collector hires Paladin to guide him, and his strangely childlike daughter, to the camp of a reclusive sculptor.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • Memories of Monica
    8.0/10(92)
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    #11 - Memories of Monica

    Season 6 Episode 7

    Aired 10/27/1962

    Repaying a debt, Paladin rides to Valley Heart. Sheriff Reagan awaits the return of a native son who has been jailed for the past six years.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • The Debutante
    8.0/10(91)
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    #12 - The Debutante

    Season 6 Episode 19

    Aired 1/19/1963

    Mrs. Quincy longs to see her granddaughter who has been away since she was six. When her daughter and husband died in the mine fields, she was taken in.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • Cage at McNaab
    8.0/10(88)
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    #13 - Cage at McNaab

    Season 6 Episode 23

    Aired 2/16/1963

    Paladin is asked by the wife of a man who is condemned to die to visit him in prison and see if new evidence can be found to clear her husband.

    Director: Gary Nelson

    Writer: Gene Roddenberry

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  • Taylor's Woman
    7.9/10(104)
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    #14 - Taylor's Woman

    Season 6 Episode 2

    Aired 9/22/1962

    A hen-pecked rancher, in San Francisco to marry his housekeeper, hires Paladin to help him get out doing so.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • Marshal of Sweetwater
    7.9/10(98)
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    #15 - Marshal of Sweetwater

    Season 6 Episode 11

    Aired 11/24/1962

    Sweetwater was a wild town before Thomas Carey, a retired Army scout and old friend of Paladin, became marshal. But Carey has taken over complete control and turned into a killer. Paladin has to stop him and Carey has always seemed the faster of the two.

    Director: Jerry Hopper

    Writer: Gene Roddenberry

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  • Brotherhood
    7.9/10(90)
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    #16 - Brotherhood

    Season 6 Episode 17

    Aired 1/5/1963

    Abe and Jim Redrock are both well educated. The only problem they always run into is they are also Indians. Abe stays true to his heritage, causing trouble for the elected sheriff of Latigo.

    Director: Andrew V. McLaglen

    Writer: N/A

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  • American Primitive
    7.9/10(81)
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    #17 - American Primitive

    Season 6 Episode 21

    Aired 2/2/1963

    Paladin is joined by his friend Ernie Backwater, an aging sheriff who is out to capture Will Tybee, a wanted fugitive who has spent his life searching for the man who murdered his son.

    Director: Jerry Hopper

    Writer: N/A

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  • Face of a Shadow
    7.8/10(89)
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    #18 - Face of a Shadow

    Season 6 Episode 32

    Aired 4/20/1963

    Paladin is hired by a man to deliver ten thousand dollars. When the man is found dead, with the money missing, Paladin has to sift through a numbr of suspects, including a band of gypsies and the men who found the body.

    Director: Andrew V. McLaglen

    Writer: Robert C. Dennis

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  • The Burning Tree
    7.7/10(78)
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    #19 - The Burning Tree

    Season 6 Episode 22

    Aired 2/9/1963

    Paladin is escorting a unique prisoner to a trial and certain conviction. A man who has been married seven times and murdered all of them.

    Director: Andrew V. McLaglen

    Writer: N/A

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  • The Eve of St. Elmo
    7.7/10(72)
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    #20 - The Eve of St. Elmo

    Season 6 Episode 28

    Aired 3/23/1963

    Colonel Draco invites Paladin to investigate an "insurrection" over water rights. Paladin discovers that Draco was crippled eight months previously and wants revenge. Paladin has no intention of being Draco's executioner.

    Director: Andrew V. McLaglen

    Writer: N/A

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  • A Miracle for St. Francis
    7.6/10(84)
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    #21 - A Miracle for St. Francis

    Season 6 Episode 10

    Aired 11/17/1962

    Paladin rides to the San Luis Rey church in search of a very old brandy. When he is asked by the Padre to retrieve a statue of worship, they strike a bargain where they both may get what they want.

    Director: William Conrad

    Writer: N/A

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  • Man in an Hourglass
    7.6/10(85)
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    #22 - Man in an Hourglass

    Season 6 Episode 12

    Aired 12/1/1962

    A doctor who once saved Paladin's life calls upon him to find and safely bring back the son of a one-time sweetheart. The young man has "taken to the hills" to track down his father's killer.

    Director: Jerry Hopper

    Writer: N/A

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  • Bird of Time
    7.5/10(73)
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    #23 - Bird of Time

    Season 6 Episode 6

    Aired 10/20/1962

    Paladin rides upon a man named Stryker hanging from a tree. When he learns Paladin is after the same man but with a warrant, he says he has stronger reasons and hopes he won't get in his way.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • Bob Wire
    7.5/10(75)
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    #24 - Bob Wire

    Season 6 Episode 18

    Aired 1/12/1963

    Bob Wire hires Paladin, C.O.D., to escort him and his wagon load of barb wire to Anderson.

    Director: Jerry Hopper

    Writer: Bruce Geller

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  • Shootout at Hogtooth
    7.4/10(77)
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    #25 - Shootout at Hogtooth

    Season 6 Episode 9

    Aired 11/10/1962

    Hogtooth gets more ridicule than usual, when 3 gunmen take over the town, after cleaning it up. Each was hired in secret by a town council member, so the enforcers band together to suck Hogtooth dry.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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Season 6 Ratings Summary

"Genesis" is the best rated episode of "Have Gun, Will Travel" season 6. It scored 8.4/10 based on 201 votes. Directed by William Conrad and written by Sam Rolfe, it aired on 9/15/1962. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "The Fifth Bullet".