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Gunsmoke: Season 6

Poster for Gunsmoke Season 6

38 episodes · premiered Sep 2, 1960

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  1. Episode 1: Friend's Pay-Off Sep 3, 1960 · 26m Matt is summoned to help an old friend, Ab Butler, who has been shot in the back and left for dead. However, Matt faces a difficult situation when Ab's partner shows up and tells his side…
  2. Episode 2: The Blacksmith Sep 17, 1960 · 26m Troublemakers trick an immigrant blacksmith into leaving his house on his wedding night, then burn it down.
  3. Episode 3: Small Water Sep 24, 1960 · 26m Matt arrests Finn Pickett after recognizing his face from a wanted poster. On the way back to Dodge, Pickett's vengeful sons try to free their father as Matt and Chester face a water…
  4. Episode 4: Say Uncle Oct 1, 1960 · 26m Lee Nagel suspects his visiting uncle of murder when his father is killed in their store in an apparent accident.
  5. Episode 5: Shooting Stopover Oct 8, 1960 · 26m While transporting a prisoner with Chester on a stagecoach to Wichita, Matt learns that the stagecoach is also carrying a shipment of gold, and he suspects the coach might be targeted by…
  6. Episode 6: The Peace Officer Oct 15, 1960 · 26m Matt is called in to deal with a corrupt sheriff in Tascosa.
  7. Episode 7: Don Matteo Oct 22, 1960 · 26m Matt's old friend, Esteban Garcia, tracks a man into Dodge and plans to kill him for stealing his wife.
  8. Episode 8: The Worm Oct 29, 1960 · 26m Murders follow when a buffalo hunter and his browbeaten partner come to town.
  9. Episode 9: The Badge Nov 12, 1960 · 26m Out on the prairie, Matt is shot and taken captive by two outlaws, one of whom is a weakling abused and bossed around by the other.
  10. Episode 10: Distant Drummer Nov 19, 1960 · 26m A young army drummer named Raffie is terrorized by two bullying mule skinners.
  11. Episode 11: Ben Tolliver's Stud Nov 26, 1960 · 26m Jake Creed accuses his young hired hand, Ben Tolliver, of horse theft.
  12. Episode 12: No Chip Dec 3, 1960 · 26m The vicious Dolan brothers move in on a tough cattle rancher and his non-violent son.
  13. Episode 13: The Wake Dec 10, 1960 · 26m Gus Mather arrives in Dodge in a wagon, carrying the coffin of his best friend, Orson Boggs, to give him a proper wake. There's only one problem: according to Mrs. Boggs, her late husband…
  14. Episode 14: The Cook Dec 17, 1960 · 26m A young drifter takes a job as cook at Delmonico's but accidentally kills a crazy buffalo hunter who complains about his cooking.
  15. Episode 15: Old Fool Dec 24, 1960 · 26m A scheming woman (Else Hedgepath), who is after the money and wealth of Hannibal Bass, makes a play for Hannibal, but runs into some serious, SERIOUS trouble though when she tangles with…
  16. Episode 16: Brother Love Dec 31, 1960 · 26m In a family that believes in taking care of its own--including administering punishment within the family for crime--one of two grown brothers appears to have committed murder, but which…
  17. Episode 17: Bad Sheriff Jan 7, 1961 · 26m A man shoots his partner, flees, and is caught by two men claiming to be lawmen.
  18. Episode 18: Unloaded Gun Jan 14, 1961 · 26m Red and Joe Lime are no-good murderous brothers, and Matt has to track 'em down out on the prairie. Trouble is, Matt comes down with a fever due to missing out on so much sleep in the last…
  19. Episode 19: Tall Trapper Jan 21, 1961 · 26m A man and his wife come across a lone trapper and make camp with him. Next day, the husband comes to Dodge to report to Doc that his wife is sick, but Doc finds the woman beaten to death…
  20. Episode 20: Love Thy Neighbor Jan 28, 1961 · 26m The theft of a sack of potatoes leads to increasingly violent hostilities between the Scooper and Galloway families.
  21. Episode 21: Bad Seed Feb 4, 1961 · 26m Matt rescues teen-aged Trudy Trent from a life of isolated poverty with her incestuous and alcoholic father, but he subsequently learns that "Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned" when…
  22. Episode 22: Kitty Shot Feb 11, 1961 · 26m Dillon goes after cowboy Jake Bayloe after he guns down his partner in the Long Branch , shooting Kitty in the crossfire and critically wounding her.
  23. Episode 23: About Chester Feb 25, 1961 · 26m While Chester is out searching for Doc, his horse is injured. Chester goes to a house for help and is instead taken prisoner.
  24. Episode 24: Harriet Mar 4, 1961 · 26m After witnessing the callous murder of her kindly father, Harriet Horne disregards Matt's advice and unwisely attempts to extract revenge from the perpetrators by making them jealous…
  25. Episode 25: Potshot Mar 11, 1961 · 26m A concealed gunman takes a shot at Chester, and it may have been a bank robber, or it may have been someone who's been making trouble at the Long Branch.
  26. Episode 26: Old Faces Mar 18, 1961 · 26m Hot-headed Tom's new wife used to be a river-boat girl, and when a gunman from her old life recognizes her, a battle between the two men is brewing.
  27. Episode 27: Big Man Mar 25, 1961 · 26m To protect Kitty, Matt is forced to physically (and publicly) subdue fractious troublemaker Pat Swarner. When Swarner is subsequently found murdered, oft-inebriated Jud Sloan's claim that…
  28. Episode 28: Little Girl Apr 1, 1961 · 26m Marshal Dillon must find a suitable home for Charity Gill, a young orphan, after the little girl's father dies when his cabin catches fire. Charity insists that she should live with the…
  29. Episode 29: Stolen Horses Apr 8, 1961 · 26m A horse thief murders a man to get his horses. Matt tracks the criminal to a Kiowa camp.
  30. Episode 30: Minnie Apr 15, 1961 · 26m Rough and rowdy Minnie comes to Dodge City and sets her designs on Doc Adams, much to the delight of Matt, Chester and Kitty. Trouble comes though when Minnie's husband comes to Dodge and…
  31. Episode 31: Bless Me Till I Die Apr 22, 1961 · 26m Vengeful former convict Nate Bush sets off a tragic series of events when he informs Matt that well-liked new arrival Cole Treadwell is actually Cole Trankin, an escapee from the Arizona…
  32. Episode 32: Long Hours, Short Pay Apr 29, 1961 · 26m A gunrunner supplies the Pawnee with weapons. Matt arrests him, but when the Pawnee find out, they capture Matt and free his prisoner.
  33. Episode 33: Hard Virtue May 6, 1961 · 26m Hot tempered Andy Coe and his wife want to sell their wagon to Moss, but can't when Ed Fallon's team spooks and crashes into their wagon.
  34. Episode 34: The Imposter May 13, 1961 · 26m A man claiming to be a sheriff from Texas comes to Dodge and asks Matt for help tracking down a named fugitive, but the man may not be a lawman.
  35. Episode 35: Chester's Dilemma May 20, 1961 · 26m A pretty girl arrives in town and chases Chester, who's happy for her to do so, but the young woman has a secret that may land her in jail.
  36. Episode 36: The Love of Money May 27, 1961 · 26m When an ex-marshal passing through town is shot in the back, Matt suspects a new saloon gal might have had something to do with it.
  37. Episode 37: Melinda Miles Jun 3, 1961 · 26m When Roy Tayloe is murdered following a poker game, quick-tempered Harry Miles is certain that daughter Melinda's suitor Tom Potter is the killer. Miles quickly becomes impatient with…
  38. Episode 38: Colorado Sheriff Jun 17, 1961 · 26m Matt and Chester find Rod Ellison shot and paralyzed on the prairie and return him to Dodge for surgery. Ben Witter abrasively advises Matt that he is a deputy sheriff from Pueblo who has…