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The Best Episodes of The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp Season 1

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The Best Episodes of The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp Season 1

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp is a television western series loosely based on the life of frontier marshal Wyatt Earp. The half-hour black-and-white...

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  1. Background image for Wyatt Earp Becomes A Marshal
    7.4/10(147 votes)

    #1 - Wyatt Earp Becomes A Marshal

    S1:E1

    Ellsworth, Kansas 1873. Young Wyatt arrives in town fresh from a buffalo hunt looking to clean up and find his friend Sheriff Whitney who has sent for him. Despite it's peaceful appearance, Ellsworth is an ornery little town in need of cleaning up. When his frind is shot, Wyatt feels he must take a stand.

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    Director:Lewis R. Foster
    Writer:Frederick Hazlitt Brennan
  2. Background image for Mr. Earp Meets a Lady
    7.7/10(112 votes)

    #2 - Mr. Earp Meets a Lady

    S1:E2

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    Director:Frank McDonald
    Writer:Unknown
  3. Background image for Bill Thompson Gives In
    7.8/10(90 votes)

    #3 - Bill Thompson Gives In

    S1:E3

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    Director:Frank McDonald
    Writer:Unknown
  4. Background image for Marshal Earp Meets General Lee
    7.3/10(86 votes)

    #4 - Marshal Earp Meets General Lee

    S1:E4

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    Director:Frank McDonald
    Writer:Unknown
  5. Background image for Marshal Earp's Romance
    7.7/10(88 votes)

    #5 - Marshal Earp's Romance

    S1:E5

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    Director:Frank McDonald
    Writer:Unknown
  6. Background image for The Man Who Lied
    8.0/10(82 votes)

    #6 - The Man Who Lied

    S1:E6

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    Director:Frank McDonald
    Writer:Unknown
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  7. Background image for The Gambler
    7.6/10(83 votes)

    #7 - The Gambler

    S1:E7

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    Director:Frank McDonald
    Writer:Unknown
  8. Background image for The Killer
    7.8/10(76 votes)

    #8 - The Killer

    S1:E8

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    Director:Frank McDonald
    Writer:Unknown
  9. Background image for John Wesley Hardin
    8.0/10(81 votes)

    #9 - John Wesley Hardin

    S1:E9

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    Director:Frank McDonald
    Writer:Unknown
  10. Background image for The Bank Robbers
    7.8/10(72 votes)

    #10 - The Bank Robbers

    S1:E10

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    Director:Frank McDonald
    Writer:Unknown
  11. Background image for King of the Cattle Trails
    7.7/10(66 votes)

    #11 - King of the Cattle Trails

    S1:E11

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    Director:Frank McDonald
    Writer:Unknown
  12. Background image for The Big Baby Contest
    7.6/10(76 votes)

    #12 - The Big Baby Contest

    S1:E12

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    Director:Frank McDonald
    Writer:Unknown
  13. Background image for Frontier Journalism Was Fearless
    7.6/10(65 votes)

    #13 - Frontier Journalism Was Fearless

    S1:E13

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    Director:Frank McDonald
    Writer:Unknown
  14. Background image for Trail's End for a Cowboy
    7.5/10(65 votes)

    #14 - Trail's End for a Cowboy

    S1:E14

    An immature rancher's son forced to sell a herd at at a low price tries to make up the difference in a poker game while drunk and loses. Earp refuses to help since no law was broken so the son takes matters into his own hands.

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    Director:Frank McDonald
    Writer:Unknown
  15. Background image for Rich Man's Son
    7.6/10(67 votes)

    #15 - Rich Man's Son

    S1:E15

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    Director:Frank McDonald
    Writer:Unknown
  16. Background image for The Buntline Special
    8.0/10(71 votes)

    #16 - The Buntline Special

    S1:E16

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    Director:Frank McDonald
    Writer:Unknown
  17. Background image for Ben Thompson Returns
    7.6/10(59 votes)

    #17 - Ben Thompson Returns

    S1:E17

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    Director:Frank McDonald
    Writer:Unknown
  18. Background image for Marshal Earp Plays Cupid
    7.4/10(59 votes)

    #18 - Marshal Earp Plays Cupid

    S1:E18

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    Director:Frank McDonald
    Writer:Unknown
  19. Background image for The Assassins
    8.0/10(73 votes)

    #19 - The Assassins

    S1:E19

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    Director:Frank McDonald
    Writer:Unknown
  20. Background image for It's a Wise Calf
    7.7/10(56 votes)

    #20 - It's a Wise Calf

    S1:E20

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    Director:Frank McDonald
    Writer:Unknown
  21. Background image for Mr. Cousin and Mr. Brother
    7.5/10(61 votes)

    #21 - Mr. Cousin and Mr. Brother

    S1:E21

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    Director:Frank McDonald
    Writer:Unknown
  22. Background image for The Bribe
    7.8/10(62 votes)

    #22 - The Bribe

    S1:E22

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    Director:Frank McDonald
    Writer:Unknown
  23. Background image for The Frontier Theatre
    7.5/10(64 votes)

    #23 - The Frontier Theatre

    S1:E23

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    Director:Frank McDonald
    Writer:Unknown
  24. Background image for Killing at Cowskin Creek
    7.6/10(57 votes)

    #24 - Killing at Cowskin Creek

    S1:E24

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    Director:Frank McDonald
    Writer:Unknown
  25. Background image for The Englishman
    7.9/10(60 votes)

    #25 - The Englishman

    S1:E25

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    Director:Frank McDonald
    Writer:Unknown

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Wyatt Earp Becomes A Marshal" is the best rated episode of "The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp" season 1. It scored 7.4/10 based on 147 votes. Directed by Lewis R. Foster and written by Frederick Hazlitt Brennan, it aired on 9/6/1955. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Mr. Earp Meets a Lady".