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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Tales of Wells Fargo Season 2 Episode 20 - Hoss Tamer
    5.9/10(97 votes)

    #1 - Hoss Tamer

    S2:E20

    A young man stranded in a remote town is looking for a job working with horses. Jim Hardie befriends him along with a cranky softy and he returns the favor by helping Hardie solve the murder of a Wells Fargo agent.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Tales of Wells Fargo Season 6 Episode 16 - Return to Yesterday
    6.6/10(42 votes)

    #2 - Return to Yesterday

    S6:E16

    An old flame of Jim Hardie's, now a famous concert singer, returns to California on a concert tour. The singer's father knows his daughter still carries a torch for Hardie and wants her to decide once and for all whether she'll be a chanteuse or a rancher's wife. Meanwhile her maid plots to steal her employer's fabulous collection of jewelry.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Tales of Wells Fargo Season 6 Episode 15 - Moneyrun
    7.0/10(45 votes)

    #3 - Moneyrun

    S6:E15

    A former governor of a Mexican province flees to San Francisco with his family's money to buy guns for the revolutionaries. A gang of former Mexican soldiers operating with stolen papers plan to steal the money with the unwitting assistance of Wells-Fargo.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Tales of Wells Fargo Season 6 Episode 29 - The Angry Sky
    7.1/10(43 votes)

    #4 - The Angry Sky

    S6:E29

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Tales of Wells Fargo Season 5 Episode 23 - A Show from Silver Lode
    7.2/10(56 votes)

    #5 - A Show from Silver Lode

    S5:E23

    Jim Hardie is summoned to Silver Lode when a dog insured with Wells Fargo for $20,000 is lost. Actress Pearl Harvey won't perform without him as she claims he is part of her act. Hardie finds the dog but learns the dog didn't escape.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Tales of Wells Fargo Season 5 Episode 33 - Rifles for Red Hand
    7.2/10(63 votes)

    #6 - Rifles for Red Hand

    S5:E33

    Captain Rawlings, of the U.S. Calvary, asks Jim Hardie sent by Wells Fargo to find out if a woman operating a gambling casino and ranch, Leah Harper, is shipping illegal guns to the Cheyenne Indians via Wells Fargo as farm tools.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Tales of Wells Fargo Season 2 Episode 15 - The General
    7.3/10(80 votes)

    #7 - The General

    S2:E15

    Hardie is ordered by Wells Fargo to escort General Sheridan who hates Indians by stagecoach to Fort Laramie for a meeting with the Sioux tribe to create peace in the area. Attacking outlaws may ensure that the powwow never comes to pass.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Tales of Wells Fargo Season 3 Episode 15 - The Happy Tree
    7.3/10(72 votes)

    #8 - The Happy Tree

    S3:E15

    Jack Kramer soon to be executed asks Hardie to help his son change his evil tendency in exchange for stolen Wells Fargo gold so Hardie takes the son from an orphanage placing him with a family but Kramer's murderous partner follows.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Tales of Wells Fargo Season 4 Episode 22 - Red Ransom
    7.3/10(60 votes)

    #9 - Red Ransom

    S4:E22

    Jim Hardie with help picks up the Apache renegade Joe Black wanted by Wells Fargo. However, when his brother Akana sees him captured, the Apaches capture the daughter of the local Wells Fargo agent hoping to make a trade.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Tales of Wells Fargo Season 5 Episode 10 - The Wade Place
    7.3/10(49 votes)

    #10 - The Wade Place

    S5:E10

    Jim Hardie is given information about a future robbery by a saloon woman wanting revenge. However, the Wells Fargo station to be held up is in disarray and being straightened out by another employee who doesn't see eye to eye with Jim.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Tales of Wells Fargo Season 6 Episode 19 - Incident at Crossbow
    7.3/10(49 votes)

    #11 - Incident at Crossbow

    S6:E19

    An ex-convict burning with the desire to avenge himself upon a judge who he insists falsely convicted him takes over a way-station and hijacks the stagecoach that Jim Hardie and an assortment of passengers are traveling in.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Tales of Wells Fargo Season 6 Episode 20 - Portrait of Teresa
    7.3/10(43 votes)

    #12 - Portrait of Teresa

    S6:E20

    Hardie investigates a stagecoach hold-up and discovers only a single letter was stolen. He learns that the letter was sent from a woman who fled an arranged marriage with a brutal land baron to an itinerant painter. The two men race to find the woman first - the painter to marry her and the land baron to disfigure his ex-fiancée.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Tales of Wells Fargo Season 6 Episode 32 - Don't Wake a Tiger
    7.3/10(48 votes)

    #13 - Don't Wake a Tiger

    S6:E32

    Two vengeful brothers hold their former jailer captive in a barb-wire enclosure.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Tales of Wells Fargo Season 6 Episode 5 - Tanoa
    7.4/10(49 votes)

    #14 - Tanoa

    S6:E5

    Hardie negotiates a new stagecoach route through Indian land with the local chief who is satisfied with the outcome. The tribe's young men, led by the warrior Red Knife, are looking for an excuse to return to the warpath.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Tales of Wells Fargo Season 6 Episode 10 - Man of Another Breed
    7.4/10(53 votes)

    #15 - Man of Another Breed

    S6:E10

    A veteran Wells Fargo stationmaster, about to retire, never gets the chance when two thieves stab him in the back and ransack the safe. Hardie suspects the killer is a part-time employee who disappeared after the robbery; Caleb Timmons and his sons want to find the man, too, since he ran off with Caleb's wife.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Tales of Wells Fargo Season 1 Episode 12 - Stage to Nowhere
    7.5/10(88 votes)

    #16 - Stage to Nowhere

    S1:E12

    While transporting Dan Lingle to stand trial for robbery and murder, Hardie's stagecoach is attacked by the outlaw's gang. Among the passengers on the coach are Lingle's estranged wife and son and the outlaw determines to stand with them.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Tales of Wells Fargo Season 1 Episode 13 - Jesse James
    7.5/10(116 votes)

    #17 - Jesse James

    S1:E13

    When a Wells Fargo train shipment is robbed in Missouri, Jesse James and his gang are suspected. Jim Hardie disguises himself as a photographer and attempts to locate the money and the outlaws who killed his friend on the train.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Tales of Wells Fargo Season 2 Episode 8 - The Auction
    7.5/10(86 votes)

    #18 - The Auction

    S2:E8

    At the annual auction of Wells Fargo's unclaimed luggage a man and a woman Hardie is following bid vigorously on a battered suitcase. Hardie wins the auction. He is pistol whipped and the suitcase is stolen which may contain stolen money.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Tales of Wells Fargo Season 2 Episode 16 - Laredo
    7.5/10(77 votes)

    #19 - Laredo

    S2:E16

    Rather than spend Christmas with friends as he planned, Hardie is sent to track gunrunners who are transporting weapons illegally across the Mexican border at Laredo to gangs who say they are insurrectionists.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Tales of Wells Fargo Season 2 Episode 19 - Stage West
    7.5/10(81 votes)

    #20 - Stage West

    S2:E19

    Jim Hardie agrees to having Wells Fargo take a woman as cargo who is wanted as a material witness in a San Francisco political corruption investigation. He is forced to guard her after the detective assigned to escort her is murdered.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Tales of Wells Fargo Season 2 Episode 32 - The Gun
    7.5/10(64 votes)

    #21 - The Gun

    S2:E32

    During an attempted hold-up, Hardie guns down a man who the outlaw leader claims was not a member of their gang. Hardie learns the man was an ex-convict who had gone straight after being released from prison and investigates him.

    Director:Earl Bellamy
    Writer:Steve Fisher

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  22. Tales of Wells Fargo Season 3 Episode 2 - The Manuscript
    7.5/10(66 votes)

    #22 - The Manuscript

    S3:E2

    Bob Dawson has been paroled to Jim Hardie and is living at Brisbane, Nebraska where he regales the people with stories he is writing about them. Worried about his stories someone hires Nedy West to kill him and steal his manuscript.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Tales of Wells Fargo Season 3 Episode 7 - End of the Trail
    7.5/10(68 votes)

    #23 - End of the Trail

    S3:E7

    So that a stagecoach road through the Dakota Black Hills can be completed, Hardie arrives to negotiate with the Pawnees who have killed a crew's hunter consigning the crew to meager rations and who continually harass the crew.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Tales of Wells Fargo Season 3 Episode 16 - The Dealer
    7.5/10(60 votes)

    #24 - The Dealer

    S3:E16

    Jim is going to Dodge to look for two men who robbed Wells Fargo in Yuba City. On the way he helps the Peel family with a broken wheel. In Dodge City Peel's gambling addiction has him losing all his money but it helps Jim solve his case.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Tales of Wells Fargo Season 3 Episode 38 - The Bounty Hunter
    7.5/10(62 votes)

    #25 - The Bounty Hunter

    S3:E38

    Hardie is sent in to investigate a railroad holdup with cash stolen and two railroad men wounded. With a big reward for the remaining outlaw, a bounty hunter named Briscoe is on the trail and he will do anything to eliminate competition.

    Director:Unknown
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Worst Episodes Summary

"Hoss Tamer" is the worst rated episode of "Tales of Wells Fargo". It scored 5.9/10 based on 97 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/20/1958. This episode scored 0.7 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Return to Yesterday".