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The Best Episodes of The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. Season 1

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Every episode of The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. Season 1!

A tough-as-rawhide cowpoke, debonair ladies' man and Harvard-educated smarty-britches roams from Frisco to Jalisco in pursuit of outlaws who killed his father...and in search of...
Episodes
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  • Bye Bly
    8.4/10(191)
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    #1 - Bye Bly

    Season 1 Episode 20

    Aired 2/18/1994

    A figure from the future warns Brisco that Bly is going to escape from his orb prison.

    Director: Kim Manners

    Writer: Carlton Cuse

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  • High Treason: Part 2
    8.3/10(153)
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    #2 - High Treason: Part 2

    Season 1 Episode 27

    Aired 5/20/1994

    Conclusion. Brisco and Bowler escape execution, but an elite team has orders to hunt them down.

    Director: Joseph L. Scanlan

    Writer: N/A

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  • Pilot
    8.2/10(394)
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    #3 - Pilot

    Season 1 Episode 1

    Aired 8/27/1993

    Bounty hunter Brisco is hired by the West's most powerful robber barons to bring down the John Bly gang.

    Director: Bryan Spicer

    Writer: David Simkins, Carlton Cuse

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  • High Treason: Part 1
    8.2/10(149)
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    #4 - High Treason: Part 1

    Season 1 Episode 26

    Aired 5/13/1994

    Brisco and Bowler are tried for treason after trying to help the Army retrieve a kidnapped heiress. Part 1 of 2.

    Director: Kim Manners

    Writer: Brad Kern

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  • Bounty Hunter's Convention
    8.1/10(181)
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    #5 - Bounty Hunter's Convention

    Season 1 Episode 16

    Aired 1/7/1994

    Brisco and Bowler joins other bounty hunters at an island lodge, where the hunters become the hunted.

    Director: Kim Manners

    Writer: N/A

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  • Crystal Hawks
    8.0/10(189)
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    #6 - Crystal Hawks

    Season 1 Episode 12

    Aired 11/12/1993

    Bounty hunter Crystal Hawks aims to bring in Brisco, who's wanted for a killing he didn't commit.

    Director: Win Phelps

    Writer: John McNamara

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  • A.K.A. Kansas
    8.0/10(183)
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    #7 - A.K.A. Kansas

    Season 1 Episode 15

    Aired 12/17/1993

    Brisco pursues Dixie's ex-husband, who proposes that he and Dixie steal away after he heists a supercannon.

    Director: Rob Bowman

    Writer: John McNamara, Brad Kern

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  • Riverboat
    7.9/10(221)
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    #8 - Riverboat

    Season 1 Episode 6

    Aired 10/1/1993

    Socrates sends out an S.O.S. to Brisco when he loses Westerfield Club money to Brett Bones, a member of John Bly's gang, in a poker game. Brisco, Bowler, Socrates and Wylie set up a scam to get the money back and put Bones in prison.

    Director: Fred Gerber

    Writer: N/A

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  • Brisco for the Defense
    7.9/10(197)
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    #9 - Brisco for the Defense

    Season 1 Episode 9

    Aired 10/22/1993

    Brisco is called upon by an old friend to serve as defense lawyer when the guy is accused of murdering a prominent citizen of a Wild West town.

    Director: Andy Tennant

    Writer: John McNamara, David Simkins

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  • And Baby Makes Three
    7.9/10(149)
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    #10 - And Baby Makes Three

    Season 1 Episode 24

    Aired 4/22/1994

    A band of warriors are after the infant heir to the Chinese throne.

    Director: Kevin S. Bright

    Writer: N/A

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  • Senior Spirit
    7.8/10(189)
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    #11 - Senior Spirit

    Season 1 Episode 8

    Aired 10/15/1993

    Brisco gets help from his father's ghost when he tries to rescue a robber baron's son kidnapped by John Bly.

    Director: Michael Lange

    Writer: John McNamara

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  • Showdown
    7.8/10(189)
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    #12 - Showdown

    Season 1 Episode 10

    Aired 10/29/1993

    Brisco takes over the duties of sheriff in his home town after it's taken over by a cattle baron. He also renews a relationship with the sheriff's daughter and his previous girlfriend.

    Director: Kim Manners

    Writer: David Simkins

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  • Deep in the Heart of Dixie
    7.8/10(201)
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    #13 - Deep in the Heart of Dixie

    Season 1 Episode 11

    Aired 11/5/1993

    Brisco and Dixie find romance while on the run from an assassin in pursuit of Dixie, who has incriminating evidence against a politico.

    Director: Joe Napolitano

    Writer: Brad Kern

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  • Hard Rock
    7.7/10(183)
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    #14 - Hard Rock

    Season 1 Episode 18

    Aired 2/4/1994

    Brisco and Bowler arrive in Hard Rock and try to stop local thug Roy Hondo from harassing Bowler's old flame, who resists the man's attempts to extort protection money.

    Director: Joseph L. Scanlan

    Writer: John McNamara

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  • Stagecoach
    7.7/10(159)
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    #15 - Stagecoach

    Season 1 Episode 22

    Aired 4/1/1994

    Brisco boards a stagecoach to escort a captured spy to the Mexican border for a prisoner exchange---and there's an assassin along.

    Director: Félix Enríquez Alcalá

    Writer: Jeff Vlaming

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  • Bad Luck Betty
    7.7/10(147)
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    #16 - Bad Luck Betty

    Season 1 Episode 25

    Aired 4/29/1994

    Socrates is kidnapped by someone who's supposed to be dead.

    Director: Joseph L. Scanlan

    Writer: Paul Jackson, Tony Blake

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  • The Orb Scholar
    7.6/10(264)
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    #17 - The Orb Scholar

    Season 1 Episode 2

    Aired 9/3/1993

    Brisco follows a lead on Bly to the town of Poker Flats and finds Bly, the orb, and an old friend who once left him to die at the hands of the Swill brothers.

    Director: Andy Tennant

    Writer: Carlton Cuse

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  • No Man's Land
    7.6/10(255)
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    #18 - No Man's Land

    Season 1 Episode 3

    Aired 9/10/1993

    While tailing the bank-robbing Swill brothers (Will, Bill, Gil, and Phil), Brisco winds up in a town where sisterhood is the rule.

    Director: Kim Manners

    Writer: Tom Chehak

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  • Fountain of Youth
    7.6/10(173)
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    #19 - Fountain of Youth

    Season 1 Episode 17

    Aired 1/14/1994

    Responding to a note from Prof. Coles, Brisco and Bowler end up on a collision course with Bly in pursuit of the orb.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Kathryn Baker

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  • Wild Card
    7.6/10(161)
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    #20 - Wild Card

    Season 1 Episode 23

    Aired 4/8/1994

    Brisco helps Dixie and her sister Dolly battle a mob seeking control of Reno gambling.

    Director: Larry Shaw

    Writer: Brad Kern

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  • Socrates' Sister
    7.5/10(235)
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    #21 - Socrates' Sister

    Season 1 Episode 5

    Aired 9/24/1993

    Socrates'sister---who's also a lawyer---is tricked into aiding in the escape of her client, a Treasury-plate thief hauled in by Brisco.

    Director: Greg Beeman

    Writer: Chris Ruppenthal

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  • Pirates
    7.5/10(203)
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    #22 - Pirates

    Season 1 Episode 7

    Aired 10/8/1993

    Brisco and Lord Bowler compete to sink a band of pirates who have brought their swashbuckling ways onto dry land.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • Mail Order Brides
    7.5/10(172)
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    #23 - Mail Order Brides

    Season 1 Episode 14

    Aired 12/10/1993

    Three mail-order brides hire Brisco and Bowler to rope the Swill brothers, who've robbed them and are now seeking a prize bull.

    Director: Michael Schultz

    Writer: David Simkins

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  • Ned Zed
    7.5/10(164)
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    #24 - Ned Zed

    Season 1 Episode 21

    Aired 3/11/1994

    A father reads his son a bed-time story from a dime novel, of how Brisco County and his “loyal sidekick” Lord Bowler brought in the notorious Ned Zed.

    Director: Bryan Spicer

    Writer: N/A

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  • Brisco in Jalisco
    7.4/10(231)
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    #25 - Brisco in Jalisco

    Season 1 Episode 4

    Aired 9/17/1993

    Brisco and Socrates head south of the border when the Westerfield Club orders them to recover some stolen guns.

    Director: James A. Contner

    Writer: Carlton Cuse

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Bye Bly" is the best rated episode of "The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr." season 1. It scored 8.4/10 based on 191 votes. Directed by Kim Manners and written by Carlton Cuse, it aired on 2/18/1994. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "High Treason: Part 2".