Episode 1
Aired Sep 19, 1962
The Executioners
The Virginian hires an itinerant cowboy (Hugh O'Brian), despite the sheriff's (John Larch) suspicions he may be looking for revenge.
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Episode 2
Aired Sep 26, 1962
Woman From White Wing
Carrying a secret that could destroy Garth's relationship with his daughter, a former friend (Barry Sullivan) of the judge's arrives at Shiloh Ranch; guests Tom Reese, Parley Baer.
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Episode 3
Aired Oct 3, 1962
Throw a Long Rope
The Virginian defends a poor homesteader (Jack Warden) against attacks by Judge Garth and an ex-Army officer (John Anderson); guest Ted Knight.
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Episode 4
Aired Oct 10, 1962
The Big Deal
A South American (Ricardo Montalban) uses armed men and barbed wire around his land, which is surrounded by Shiloh property.
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Episode 5
Aired Oct 17, 1962
The Brazen Bell
A cowardly schoolteacher (George C. Scott) and his students are the hostages of two escaped convicts (Royal Dano, John David Chandler).
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Episode 6
Aired Oct 24, 1962
Big Day, Great Day
Garth winds up in the middle of two disputes, one between Trampas and Steve over a saloon girl and the other between two bad-tempered wrestlers (Aldo Ray, Mickey Shaughnessy) bent on mayhem.
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Episode 7
Aired Nov 7, 1962
Riff-Raff
Trampas, Steve and the Virginian enlist in Theodore Roosevelt's Rough Riders, and join in the charge up San Juan Hill in Cuba; guest Ray Danton.
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Episode 8
Aired Nov 21, 1962
Impasse
The head (Eddie Albert) of a family of horse thieves plots retaliation when Shiloh begins a wild-horse roundup, but doesn't expect his daughter's (Denice Alexander) reaction to Trampas.
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Episode 9
Aired Nov 21, 1962
It Tolls for Thee
A vengeful ex-convict (Lee Marvin) kidnaps Garth, intending to use torture to reduce him to savagery; guests Albert Salmi, Ron Soble.
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Episode 10
Aired Nov 28, 1962
West
Inspired by tales of the days of the six-gun, Trampas and his friends set out to capture a band of outlaws and to find a place where the Old West still survives; guests Steve Cochran, Claude Akins.
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Episode 11
Aired Dec 5, 1962
The Devil's Children
A rancher refuses to accept the evil in his two children (Joan Freeman, Carl Reindel) until convinced by a mysterious blaze and a death that cannot be explained; guest Charles Aidman.
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Episode 12
Aired Dec 12, 1962
50 Days to Moose Jaw
A runaway farm boy (Brandon de Wilde) who learns how to be a cowpoke by observing a veteran hand (James Gregory) during a cattle drive.
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Episode 13
Aired Dec 19, 1962
The Accomplice
A woman (Bette Davis) identifies Trampas as a bank robber in order to extort $10,000 from the actual thief; guests Lin McCarthy, Harold Gould.
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Episode 14
Aired Dec 26, 1962
Man From the Sea
A former sailor (Tom Tryon) seeking a wife falls for a beautiful woman (Carol Lynley) whose relationship with her plain twin sister (Shirley Knight) hides a sinister secret.
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Episode 15
Aired Jan 2, 1963
Duel at Shiloh
Steve's friend (Brian Keith), an itinerant cowboy, incites a rancher (Geraldine Brooks) to wage war if Garth and his neighbors erect fences; guest DeForest Kelley.
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Episode 16
Aired Jan 9, 1963
The Exiles
The Virginian asks a dance-hall singer (Tammy Grimes) to trick a shady character (Ed Nelson) into revealing information that could clear Garth of a trumped-up murder charge.
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Episode 17
Aired Jan 16, 1963
The Judgment
Asked to be a candidate for district judge, Garth recalls a murder trial in which the defendant's brother (Clu Gulager) attempted to intimidate an entire town to prevent his sibling's execution.
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Episode 18
Aired Jan 23, 1963
Say Goodbye to All That
A vengeful man convinces his son (Fabian) to prove himself by killing Trampas; guests Royal Dano, Katherine Crawford, Meg Wyllie.
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Episode 19
Aired Jan 30, 1963
The Man Who Couldn't Die
In San Francisco trailing a missing woman (Vera Miles), Garth kills in self-defense, then learns the man didn't die; guest James Doohan.
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Episode 20
Aired Feb 13, 1963
If You Have Tears
A friend (Britt Lomond) accused of murder asks the Virginian to prove the man's widow (Dana Wynter) is a more logical suspect in the crime; guests Nancy Sinatra, Robert Vaughn, John Milford.
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Episode 21
Aired Feb 20, 1963
The Small Parade
A vegetarian's (David Wayne) crusade to convert the beef-eating town of Medicine Bow makes locals consider him insane; guests Barbara Barrie, Morgan Woodward.
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Episode 22
Aired Feb 27, 1963
Vengeance Is the Spur
Garth is deceived into agreeing to help a woman (Nina Foch) find her outlaw husband, then discovers the true motive behind her search; guests Michael Rennie, Denver Pyle.
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Episode 23
Aired Mar 6, 1963
The Money Cage
A con man (Steve Forrest) and his accomplices (Ronald Foster, Joanna Moore) attempt to pull a swindle in Medicine Bow, but fail to account for their leader's love for a banker's daughter (Bethel Leslie).
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Episode 24
Aired Mar 13, 1963
The Golden Door
Garth and Betsy care for a pregnant woman while trying to defend her immigrant husband (Karl Boehm) on a murder charge, unaware the victim's son (Robert Duvall) has his own plans for justice.
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Episode 25
Aired Mar 20, 1963
A Distant Fury
A greedy woman (Ida Lupino) wants Steve to execute a recently released robber (Howard Duff) so she won't have to share the loot with him.
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Episode 26
Aired Mar 27, 1963
Echo From Another Day
Trampas joins in a search for $50,000 in stolen gold to help his ex-convict friend (Bradford Dillman) escape a vengeful former accomplice (John Dehner); guest Edward Asner.
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Episode 27
Aired Apr 3, 1963
Strangers at Sundown
Outlaws hold stage passengers, including Garth and Betsy, and will kill them all if one doesn't become a sacrifice by sundown; guests Skip Homeier, Richard Anderson.
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Episode 28
Aired Apr 17, 1963
Mountain of the Sun
The Virginian encounters three women (Jeanette Nolan, Dolores Hart, Amzie Strickland) who are determined to carry on the missionary work of their husbands, killed by Indians a year before.
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Episode 29
Aired Apr 24, 1963
Run Away Home
An angry farmer (Karl Swenson) who has lost his savings in a bank closure sets out to get revenge on the Virginian, who withdrew $40,000 minutes before it failed.
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Episode 30
Aired May 1, 1963
The Final Hour
Local residents are up in arms when Garth allows a group of Polish immigrants to begin mining operations on the Shiloh Ranch; guests Don Galloway, Jacques Aubuchon.
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