- 8.5/1081 votes8.5/10(81)
#1 - The Gunfighter
Season 3 Episode 1
Aired 1/15/1979
Rancher Henry Coe hires a professional gunman to drive the Macahans off what he considers to be his property. Frank Grayson ingratiates himself with the Macahans, but Josh recognizes him as the gunman once hired to kill Luke.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.5/1085 votes8.5/10(85)
#2 - The Rustler
Season 3 Episode 2
Aired 1/22/1979
Jessie is blindly in love with a handsome young stranger named Bob, who rescues her from a nasty villain. Together they flee to a small town and finds a priest who agrees to perform the ceremony.
Director: Barry Crane
Writer: John Mantley
- 8.7/1093 votes8.7/10(93)
#3 - The Enemy
Season 3 Episode 3
Aired 2/5/1979
A by-the-book Army lieutenant clashes with the Macahans when he hunts for an Indian chief suspected of raiding wagon trains.
Director: N/A
Writer: Steve Hayes
- 7.9/1072 votes7.9/10(72)
#4 - The Innocent
Season 3 Episode 4
Aired 2/12/1979
No description available
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.5/1081 votes8.5/10(81)
#5 - Hillary
Season 3 Episode 5
Aired 2/26/1979
Luke embarks on a double mission: to win back his old flame Hillary and find the man who is suspected of murder as Luke once accused of - and to get him to confess.
Director: Irving J. Moore
Writer: Earl W. Wallace
- 8.5/1072 votes8.5/10(72)
#6 - L'Affaire Riel
Season 3 Episode 6
Aired 3/5/1979
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- 8.4/1080 votes8.4/10(80)
#7 - The Scavengers
Season 3 Episode 7
Aired 3/12/1979
- 8.4/1071 votes8.4/10(71)
#8 - The Forgotten
Season 3 Episode 8
Aired 3/19/1979
- 8.2/1067 votes8.2/10(67)
#9 - Luke
Season 3 Episode 9
Aired 4/2/1979
- 7.7/1065 votes7.7/10(65)
#10 - China Girl
Season 3 Episode 10
Aired 4/16/1979
- 8.3/1068 votes8.3/10(68)
#11 - The Slavers
Season 3 Episode 11
Aired 4/23/1979
The Best Episodes of How the West Was Won Season 3
Every episode of How the West Was Won Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of How the West Was Won Season 3!
The Macahans, a family from Virginia headed by Zeb Macahan, travel across the country to pioneer a new land and a new home in the...
Genres:WesternDrama
Network:ABC
Episodes
11
Avg. Rating
8.3
S1
S2
S3
S4
E1
E2
E3
8.5
8.5
8.7
Season 3 Ratings Summary
"The Gunfighter" is the best rated episode of "How the West Was Won" season 3. It scored 8.5/10 based on 81 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 1/15/1979. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "The Rustler".