Episode guide
Maverick: Season 3
26 episodes · premiered Sep 13, 1959
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- Episode 1: Pappy Sep 13, 1959 · 49m Beau Maverick (played by James Garner), father of Bret and Bart announces that he is getting married. The Maverick boys discover that the marriage is a business arrangement, not a love…
- Episode 2: Royal Four Flush Sep 20, 1959 · 49m Bart double-crosses a double-crosser — and winds up hogtied and kidnapped, with only his wits as a weapon with which to save his neck.
- Episode 3: The Sheriff of Duck 'N' Shoot Sep 27, 1959 · 49m Sheriff Bret astounds himself as well as the townspeople by taming the trail herders who have been devastating the town, beats a gang of bank robbers at their own game, but has to summon…
- Episode 4: You Can't Beat the Percentage Oct 4, 1959 · 49m Bart is involved in a bizarre murder plot — in which he is high on the list of planned victims.
- Episode 5: The Cats of Paradise Oct 11, 1959 · 49m Bret Maverick falls for a soft-spoken girl, Modesty Blaine (Mona Freeman). They enter into a partnership — to sell cats to a mining camp overrun by rats. But rumor has it that most men…
- Episode 6: A Tale of Three Cities Oct 18, 1959 · 50m Bart has trouble retrieving his poker winnings from thieves. But help is on the way — from the local Ladies Aid Society.
- Episode 7: Full House Oct 25, 1959 · 50m Bret Maverick runs into a notorious bunch of bank robbers; Cole Younger, Billy The Kid, Sam Bass, Jesse James, Frank James, Jim Dalton, Black Bart, Ben Thompson and Belle Starr. The…
- Episode 8: The Lass with the Poisonous Air Nov 1, 1959 · 49m After a rebuff by mysterious Linda Burke (Joanna Moore), Bart is left holding the bag — for murder.
- Episode 9: The Ghost Soldiers Nov 8, 1959 · 49m Bret finds himself one of three men secretly defending a deserted government fort against War Hungry Indians. Maverick succeeds in scaring them off by clever trickery. But a suspicious…
- Episode 10: Easy Mark Nov 15, 1959 · 51m Bart Maverick, for whom cowardice is a virtue, ""turns yellow"" when he learns that his friendship with a tycoon could cost him his life.
- Episode 11: A Fellow's Brother Nov 22, 1959 · 49m When George Henry Arnett hears that Bret Maverick is in town to collect his money, Arnett (Adam West) starts a ""top gun"" rumor about Bret. After he creates a smoke screen, Arnett creeps…
- Episode 12: Trooper Maverick Nov 29, 1959 · 51m Bart swings into trouble when he tries to help the cavalry uncover a traitor — and winds up facing a hangman's rope.
- Episode 13: Maverick Springs Dec 6, 1959 · 51m Bret is gired by a weathly texan to save her brother Mark from a conniving woman named Melanie. Posing as a Texas Colonel, Bret realizes that he's up against a master crook. With Mark's…
- Episode 14: The Goose-Drownder Dec 13, 1959 · 51m Taking shelter in a ghost town, Bart impatiently awaits a storm's end. But when four gunmen arrive, he fears he'll never get out alive.
- Episode 15: A Cure for Johnny Rain Dec 20, 1959 · 49m After saving Bret's life, Johnny Rain (William Reynolds) is arrested for robbing a stage coach. While Bret goes to his rescue he becomes ensnarled in a plot that involves a case of split…
- Episode 16: The Marquesa Jan 3, 1960 · 51m Bart Maverick wins big, when he wins the ""Lucky Lady"" saloon in a card game. When Bart goes to Santa Leora to stake his claim, a beautiful Marquesa refuses to relinquish the property to…
- Episode 17: Cruise of the Cynthia B. Jan 10, 1960 · 49m Bret is one of the seven owners of a Riverboat who start down the Mississippi for Memphis to sell the broken-down craft, but soon in a deadly game of 10 Little Indians one owner after…
- Episode 18: Maverick & Juliet Jan 17, 1960 · 51m Bret's freedom hinges on the outcome of a card game. He's ecstatic... until he meets his opponent: Bart — who will make a bundle if he wins.
- Episode 19: The White Widow Jan 24, 1960 · 51m A beautiful widow (Julie Adams) asks Bart to protect her from an unknown killer. He accepts — unaware that he is the intended victim.
- Episode 20: Guatemala City Jan 31, 1960 · 49m Maverick tries to straighten out his romance with Ellen Johnson and at the same time solve a million dollar jewel theft. When Bret finds out that his ardor has cooled, he also finds that…
- Episode 21: The People's Friend Feb 7, 1960 · 51m Bart Maverick is running for office, he is a sure candidate for U.S. Senate. Bart's political ambition has some town's people out for his blood. His opponents will go to any length to…
- Episode 22: A Flock of Trouble Feb 14, 1960 · 49m Bret wins a sheep ranch located in the midst of cattle ranchers whose sole aim is to wipe out the sheep — and their new owner.
- Episode 23: Iron Hand Feb 21, 1960 · 51m Hired to protect a cattle drive, Bart dutifully chases Indians — while a masterful swindle takes place right under his nose.
- Episode 24: The Resurrection of Joe November Feb 28, 1960 · 51m A $10,000 temptation puts Bret unwittingly in the middle of a fantastic smuggling scheme.
- Episode 25: The Misfortune Teller Mar 6, 1960 · 51m Bret is fighting a murder charge. But when he meets his lawyer — a numerologist, astrologer and bungler — he knows his number is up.
- Episode 26: Greenbacks, Unlimited Mar 13, 1960 · 51m Bank robber Big Ed Murphy is at his wit's end: someone keeps beating him to the loot — and that someone is Bret.