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The Best Episodes of Maverick Season 4

Every episode of Maverick Season 4 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Maverick Season 4!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Maverick Season 4 Episode 2 - Hadley's Hunters
    8.2/10(133 votes)

    S4:E2

    Bart meets a comical sheriff (Edgar Buchanan) who is dead serious about killing him.

    Director:Leslie H. Martinson
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Maverick Season 4 Episode 5 - Last Wire from Stop Gap
    8.2/10(103 votes)

    S4:E5

    On their way to Denver, Beau and Bart Maverick pick up $6,500 in a poker game at Stop Gap. They decide to wire the money to Denver through the Hulett Telegraph Company. They discover the company is a fake and that the telegraph line leads to a cave two miles away where the crooks stash the customers' money and send phony messages in return. The cousins devise a scheme to recover the money and put the company out of business.

    Director:Lee Sholem
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Maverick Season 4 Episode 10 - The Maverick Line
    8.1/10(126 votes)

    S4:E10

    Inheriting a stagecoach line from Uncle Micah is only the beginning of financial problems for the Maverick brothers.

    Director:Leslie Goodwins
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Maverick Season 4 Episode 20 - The Ice Man
    8.1/10(87 votes)

    S4:E20

    After discovering a long-lost body encased in ice, Bart finds himself in hot water.

    Director:Charles F. Haas
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Maverick Season 4 Episode 31 - The Devil's Necklace (1)
    8.1/10(97 votes)

    S4:E31

    Bart just made the deal of a lifetime: he blindly purchased a wagonload of merchandise — including a bound and gagged Indian girl.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Maverick Season 4 Episode 3 - The Town That Wasn't There
    8.0/10(99 votes)

    S4:E3

    Beau Maverick wins ownership of the Silver Hill, a worthless ore mine. A crooked railroad agent named Shanks tries to cheat the townspeople out of their land by offering them a price that is well below market value. Beau convinces the town to relocate Silver Hill to a sheep ranch twenty miles away. The plan backfires when a new vein of silver is discovered in the supposedly worthless Silver Hill mine, thus enabling Shanks to claim the land without cost. The only hope is for the town to relocate back to Silver Hill before the railroad takes over the land.

    Director:Herbert L. Strock
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Maverick Season 4 Episode 32 - The Devil's Necklace (2)
    8.0/10(84 votes)

    S4:E32

    The Apaches catch Bart red-handed with a wagonload of liquor and a kidnapped Indian girl — and that means war.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Maverick Season 4 Episode 15 - Destination Devil's Flat
    7.9/10(89 votes)

    S4:E15

    Bart substitutes a rock-filled suitcase for a fortune in gold to foil hijacking plans of phony sheriff Dan Trevor (Peter Breck).

    Director:James V. Kern
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Maverick Season 4 Episode 27 - Triple Indemnity
    7.9/10(84 votes)

    S4:E27

    Cowardly George Parker (Alan Hewitt) offers Doc Holliday a tempting reward. All Doc has to do is kill his best friend — Bart.

    Director:Leslie H. Martinson
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Maverick Season 4 Episode 8 - The Witch of Hound Dog
    7.7/10(105 votes)

    S4:E8

    Toil and trouble overcome Bret when he tangles with two burly thieves and their enchanting sister (Anita Sands) — who claims she's a witch.

    Director:Leslie Goodwins
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Maverick Season 4 Episode 22 - Last Stop Oblivion
    7.7/10(103 votes)

    S4:E22

    Good-guy Bart warns the wrong people that their hosts are murderers — and ends up as the next possible victim.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Maverick Season 4 Episode 25 - Red Dog
    7.7/10(112 votes)

    S4:E25

    Beau Maverick stumbles onto the cave site meeting place of five outlaws. They were summoned by a bandit named Jess in order to plan a big job. Mavrick passes himself as the notorious Texas outlaw Red Dog. The outlaws become suspicious of Beau when he declines to join them in a $500,000 bank robbery scheme.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Maverick Season 4 Episode 29 - Substitute Gun
    7.7/10(78 votes)

    S4:E29

    Bart matches wits — and bullets — with a professional gunman... and learns that a beautiful woman can be more deadly than hired killers.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Maverick Season 4 Episode 12 - Kiz
    7.6/10(96 votes)

    S4:E12

    Beau Maverick crashes a party in Virginia City thrown by eccentric socialite Kiz Bouchet. Kiz has a penchant for smoking cigars, playing poker, and fighting fires. Recognizing Beau as a fellow free spirit, she hires him to protect her. She believes her life is in danger. Beau discovers that Kiz's cousin Melissa, along with family doctor Pittman and attorney Hanford, are plotting to have Kiz judged incompent so they can split her $2 million inheritance. Beau comes up with a scheme to turn the tables on Melissa.

    Director:Robert Douglas
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Maverick Season 4 Episode 13 - Dodge City or Bust
    7.6/10(93 votes)

    S4:E13

    Chivalrous Bart saves the life of a beautiful woman. His reward? A place on the wanted list for robbery and murder.

    Director:Irving J. Moore
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Maverick Season 4 Episode 21 - Diamond Flush
    7.5/10(76 votes)

    S4:E21

    Con artist Ferguson knocks Beau Maverick unconscious during an unsuccessful attempt to hoist a priceless diamond necklace from a French countess. Ferguson claims that the countess' diamond is fake and that he was in the process of replacing it with the real thing when Beau startled him. Ferguson offers Maverick $5,000 to switch diamonds. Beau is being set up for robbery by Ferguson and his equally devious wife.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Maverick Season 4 Episode 24 - Maverick at Law
    7.5/10(89 votes)

    S4:E24

    Bart has a lot of explaining to do: the bank has been robbed — and his saddlebags are bulging with stolen loot.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Maverick Season 4 Episode 1 - The Bundle from Britain
    7.4/10(107 votes)

    S4:E1

    This is the episode that introduces Roger Moore as Cousin Beauregard Maverick. Beau is considered the ""white sheep"" of the family because he had the misfortune of earning a medal in the Civil War. (He had won the medal purely by accident.) Pappy had banished him to England for five years because no Maverick had ever been a hero. Bart Mavrick greets Beau upon his return to America and enlists his cousin to impersonate the son of the Marquis of Bognor, who had been indentured to work on a ranch in Wyoming for six months. The Maverick cousins stand to earn $4,000, but the play goes awry when Beau is kidnapped by a man who wants to settle a grudge with the Marquis.

    Director:Leslie H. Martinson
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Maverick Season 4 Episode 6 - Mano Nera
    7.4/10(101 votes)

    S4:E6

    Looking for a peaceful and profitable poker game in New Orleans, Bart is plunged into a mysterious murder involving the Black Hand society.

    Director:Reginald Le Borg
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Maverick Season 4 Episode 7 - A Bullet for the Teacher
    7.4/10(88 votes)

    S4:E7

    In St. Joseph, Missouri, Beau Maverick wins halfl-ownership of the Golden Wheel Casino. The business venture is short-lived when his partner, Rand Storm, is shot to death by Flo Baker. Storm was a notorious ladies' man and Flo, a female entertainer, was resisting his advances. Just before he dies, Rand tells his younger brother, Luke, that the shooting was an accident. But Luke has Beau framed for murder so that he can take over the business.

    Director:Coles Trapnell
    Writer:Leo Gordon

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  21. Maverick Season 4 Episode 16 - A State of Siege
    7.4/10(83 votes)

    S4:E16

    Proving once again that he's basically nonviolent, Bart witnesses a battle of bullets that leaves him stunned — and almost dead.

    Director:Robert B. Sinclair
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Maverick Season 4 Episode 11 - Bolt from the Blue
    7.3/10(108 votes)

    S4:E11

    Beau Maverick befriends a prospector named Ebenezer Bolt. Maverick is unaware that Bolt is the partner of notorious horse thief Benson January. An angry posse mistakes Beau for January and is determined to hang him. A young lawyer manages to halt the proceedings until Maverick can have a trial. Beau's conviction seems imminent when the lawyer locates a notorious ""hanging judge"" and a woman whose sister was engaged to January identifies Maverick as the horse thief.

    Director:Robert Altman
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Maverick Season 4 Episode 14 - The Bold Fenian Men
    7.3/10(90 votes)

    S4:E14

    The Fenians, an Irish Revolutionary Brotherhood, are trained soldiers sworn to free Ireland from British rule. The Fenians have gathered in Dakota City to plan a march into Canada where they want to take hold of a small part of British property hostage in exchange for Ireland's freedom. After England pressures the United States to intervene, Beau Maverick is blackmailed into infiltrating the Fenians ranks by a shrewd Army colonel.

    Director:Irving J. Moore
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Maverick Season 4 Episode 26 - The Deadly Image
    7.3/10(93 votes)

    S4:E26

    Bart's in jail: he's the unfortunate — and helpless — victim of mistaken identity.

    Director:John Ainsworth
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Maverick Season 4 Episode 4 - Arizona Black Maria
    7.2/10(98 votes)

    S4:E4

    In hostile Sioux territory, Bart is caught between a woman prisoner's devastating charms and a pending Indian attack.

    Director:Lew Landers
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 4 Ratings Summary

"Hadley's Hunters" is the best rated episode of "Maverick" season 4. It scored 8.2/10 based on 133 votes. Directed by Leslie H. Martinson and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/25/1960. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Last Wire from Stop Gap".