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The Best Episodes of Steve Canyon

Every episode of Steve Canyon ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Steve Canyon!

Steve Canyon is a commander for the U.S. air force. His assignment is to go to various bases to troubleshoot problems

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    Steve Canyon Season 1 Episode 1 - Operation Towline
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    #1 - Operation Towline

    S1:E1

    Steve is in command to experiment fueling 3 aircraft at a tmi

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  2. Steve Canyon Season 1 Episode 2 - Operation Thunderbirds
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    #2 - Operation Thunderbirds

    S1:E2

    Canyon takes charge of re-educating a "hot shot" team of devil-may-care fly boys to basic Air Force principles: he attempts to bring the flamboyant playboys back to proper perspective.

    Director:Unknown
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  3. Steve Canyon Season 1 Episode 3 - Operation Zero Launch
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    #3 - Operation Zero Launch

    S1:E3

    Steve is assigned to aid his friend Bradshaw, a test pilot, in a hazardous project to launch F-100 Super Sabres from the backs of trucks with rocket boosters. When Bradshaw's booster fails to detach in flight it places the him and the whole program in danger...but Col. Canyon has a plan.

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  4. Steve Canyon Season 1 Episode 4 - Project Heartbeat
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    #4 - Project Heartbeat

    S1:E4

    Colonel Canyon and his friend Major "Pitch" Hammer prepare for an around-the-world flight in F-102 jet fighters which are wired to transmit their brain waves and heart reactions to ground stations en-route, but Major Hammer has a secret that jeopardizes the mission.

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  5. Steve Canyon Season 1 Episode 5 - Operation Jettison
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    #5 - Operation Jettison

    S1:E5

    Col. Canyon attempts to bring home a giant, crippled C-130 "Hercules" transport plane across the pacific. Passengers rebel over having to throw out valuable possessions to reduce weight and Steve has to make a serious decision.

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  6. Steve Canyon Season 1 Episode 6 - Operation Survival
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    #6 - Operation Survival

    S1:E6

    Steve is thrown from a plane while observing a paramedic training jump. The drillmaster fractures his leg attempting to aid Canyon and they both end up in a remote wilderness, miles from civilization...and help.

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  8. Steve Canyon Season 1 Episode 7 - Fear of Flying
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    #7 - Fear of Flying

    S1:E7

    Canyon is pressed into defending a court-martialed pilot who has been accused of reckless flying and negligence but who will not cooperate in his own defense.

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  9. Steve Canyon Season 1 Episode 8 - Operation Moby Dick
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    #8 - Operation Moby Dick

    S1:E8

    Canyon is assigned as the Project Officer charged with the responsibility of trucking the first Atlas missile from San Diego to Cape Canaveral (across our nations highways) for launching.

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  10. Steve Canyon Season 1 Episode 9 - Operation B-52
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    #9 - Operation B-52

    S1:E9

    Leaving Morocco, Col. Canyon begins a grim race against time, weather, and death when in-flight refueling mysteriously fails during an attempt to establish a new round-the-world, non-stop speed record for the Strategic Air Command.

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  11. Steve Canyon Season 1 Episode 10 - Operation Mushroom
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    #10 - Operation Mushroom

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    Steve is assigned to pilot a plane that drops a test big one. This is a straightforward account of the preparation, dropping, and subsequent testing of an H-bomb and its aftereffects. There's plenty of excellent Air Force archival footage, custom footage (shot just for this episode) and narrative chatter, but also lots of good conventional acting, which gives this a strong documentary flavor. One of the best of the series.

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  12. Steve Canyon Season 1 Episode 11 - Operation Crash Landing
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    #11 - Operation Crash Landing

    S1:E11

    While piloting a B-52 bomber from Brazil to California, one of Canyon's crew becomes ill. A Flight Surgeon at their destination radios them that the illness is likely to be spinal meningitis and tells Steve the sick man must be treated immediately. But Canyon has some trouble with the landing gear and hesitates to crash the jet and risk the lives of the entire crew.

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  13. Steve Canyon Season 1 Episode 12 - Pilot Error
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    #12 - Pilot Error

    S1:E12

    At William's AFB, Arizona, Canyon investigates a jet crash in which the pilot was killed. The cause appears to be the pilot's fault. Urged by the pilot's father, Steve investigates further.

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  14. Steve Canyon Season 1 Episode 13 - The Gift
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    #13 - The Gift

    S1:E13

    While flying a group of refugee children from an Austrian displaced-persons camp (to spend the holidays with American servicemen's families In Germany), Steve meets a nine year old girl who has never celebrated Christmas. He has to figure out a way to explain the true meaning of Christmas to her.

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  15. Steve Canyon Season 1 Episode 14 - Operation Diplomat
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    #14 - Operation Diplomat

    S1:E14

    While Colonel Canyon is transporting an important American diplomat and his secretary from Istanbul to Pakistan, an enemy Mig jet fighter forces his unarmed C-47 to land in unfriendly territory. With an injured crewman and a plane that won't fly, how will they reach the border?

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  16. Steve Canyon Season 1 Episode 15 - Operation Big Thunder
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    #15 - Operation Big Thunder

    S1:E15

    Canyon arrives at Big Thunder AFB and is immediately confronted with local citizens who refuse to accept the airmen and the base. The result: low morale...and violence.

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  17. Steve Canyon Season 1 Episode 16 - Operation Nose Wheel
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    #16 - Operation Nose Wheel

    S1:E16

    With a civilian passenger on board, as Canyon attempts to land his jet fighter at Big Thunder AFB, he discovers that his nose wheel is damaged, and he must try to eject the frightened man before he risks a dangerous crash landing.

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  18. Steve Canyon Season 1 Episode 17 - The Search
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    #17 - The Search

    S1:E17

    A wealthy defense contractor is reported missing by his wife. The woman and a friend who is a State Senator convince Steve to conduct an all out search for the man as they suspect foul play from a foreign power.

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  19. Steve Canyon Season 1 Episode 18 - The Prisoner
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    #18 - The Prisoner

    S1:E18

    Canyon flies off on a goodwill mission in the pacific and lands in New Guinea where he is shown a pair of Army dog tags which belonged to a flier listed as missing in action during WW II. Steve investigates, taking the native who found the tags along with him, and runs headlong into trouble with a group of Japanese soldiers who believe we are still at war with them.

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  20. Steve Canyon Season 1 Episode 19 - Operation Souvenir
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    #19 - Operation Souvenir

    S1:E19

    As Lt. Col. Steve Canyon and his B-52 crew are about to return to the US after a mission to Taipei, a persistent peddler sells him a wooden monkey souvenir. Back at Big Thunder, Canyon finds that the innocent-appearing carving has placed himself and Captain Maggie Gallagher into danger.

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  21. Steve Canyon Season 1 Episode 20 - The Fight
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    #20 - The Fight

    S1:E20

    Canyon is caught between local morale and the Pentagon's wrath when a sadistic boxer puts Sgt. Berger in the hospital. The money is on Sgt. Featherstone (a former pro boxer) who wants to take on the bully, who is the light heavyweight contender and is training at Big Thunder for the upcoming title bout.

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  22. Steve Canyon Season 1 Episode 21 - The Robbery
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    #21 - The Robbery

    S1:E21

    Colonel Canyon and Major Williston are kidnapped by three men who take over their plane at gunpoint. The captors plan to rob the Penrose Air Force Base bank, use the plane for a getaway and bail out over Mexico, leaving the unfortunate fly-boys tied up aboard the plane to die when the plane runs out of fuel.

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  23. Steve Canyon Season 1 Episode 22 - Blackmail
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    #22 - Blackmail

    S1:E22

    When a Big Thunder war bride is slain Steve and Police Chief Hagedorn discover a cruel blackmail plot against the wives who have relatives behind the Iron Curtain. Col. Canyon enlists the services of another war bride (Narda Onyx) to try and smoke out the killer.

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  24. Steve Canyon Season 1 Episode 23 - Iron Curtain
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    #23 - Iron Curtain

    S1:E23

    Arriving in Vienna, Austria for a visit with friends Steve gets a taste of Cold War intrigue. Canyon learns that his little friend Lisa and Mrs. Czerny have been kidnapped by the Reds. The kidnappers will release her if her father Karolyi, a Hungarian underground leader, is turned over to them.

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  25. Steve Canyon Season 1 Episode 24 - The Bomb
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    #24 - The Bomb

    S1:E24

    On a practice bombing mission, Canyon has difficulties and is forced to drop a small bomb on a disposal area. The bomb doesn't explode and is picked up by some boys who saw it drop, but don't know the danger they are in.

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  26. Steve Canyon Season 1 Episode 25 - The Sergeant
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    #25 - The Sergeant

    S1:E25

    Steve steps In when Airman Pete Randall's clashes with a sadistic Sergeant imperils his appointment to the Air Force Academy.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Operation Towline" is the best rated episode of "Steve Canyon". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/13/1958. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Operation Thunderbirds".