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Season 5 – The Virginian

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A mysterious man enforces law and order in 1890s Wyoming.
The Virginian — Season 5

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Episode 1 Aired Sep 14, 1966 Legacy of Hate A bitter widow (Jo Van Fleet) revives a 25-year-old feud when she learns the identity of Shiloh's new owner (Charles Bickford); guest Jeremy Slate. Details Episode 2 Aired Sep 21, 1966 Ride to Delphi The Virginian is arrested and tried for murder when he investigates the disappearance of cattle; guests Bernie Hamilton, Angie Dickinson, Harold J. Stone, Warren Oates. Details Episode 3 Aired Sep 28, 1966 The Captive A young white woman (Susan Strasberg), captured by Trampas during an attempted cattle raid, refuses to admit she is not an Indian or that she was abducted years earlier. Details Episode 4 Aired Oct 5, 1966 An Echo of Thunder Trampas makes a side trip to a Wyoming town to visit an old friend, only to learn upon his arrival that the man has been murdered; guests Indus Arthur, Jason Evers, Mark Miranda. Details Episode 5 Aired Oct 12, 1966 Jacob Was a Plain Man A deaf man (Aldo Ray) who cannot speak runs from the scene of an accidental killing and is befriended by Stacy, who teaches him to communicate; guest Alfred Ryder. Details Episode 6 Aired Oct 19, 1966 The Challenge A trouble-plagued homesteader (Dan Duryea) acquires more problems when Trampas, suspected of murder and suffering from amnesia, stumbles onto the farm seeking refuge; guests Michael Burns, Ed Peck. Details Episode 7 Aired Oct 26, 1966 The Outcast Suspected of murdering a bank teller, a man (Fabian) breaks out of jail and, by helping Stacy, finds a job and safe haven at Shiloh; guests George Wallace, Carol Kane. Details Episode 8 Aired Nov 2, 1966 Trail to Ashley Mountain Trampas, aided by a local citizen (Martin Milner), pursues a man (Steve Carlson) he believes committed a murder for which an innocent man has been jailed; guests George Kennedy, Jackie Coogan. Details Episode 9 Aired Nov 9, 1966 Dead-Eye Dick A 16-year-old New York City girl (Alice Rawlings) on her way West reads a dime novel en route, arriving with a romantic notion about cowboys which she directs at the Virginian; guest William Schallert. Details Episode 10 Aired Nov 16, 1966 High Stakes The Virginian sets out alone to a ghost town to find the two men (Jack Lord, Michael Ansara) responsible for the death of a young cowboy; guests Terry Moore, Harry Hickock. Details Episode 11 Aired Nov 23, 1966 Beloved Outlaw Elizabeth bids successfully for an untamed white colt, then sets out to train the animal to race at an upcoming county fair. Details Episode 12 Aired Nov 30, 1966 Linda A young woman (Diane Baker) asks the Virginian for help in finding a box containing $50,000 in stolen money; guest Frank McGrath. Details Episode 13 Aired Dec 14, 1966 The Long Way Home A bank robber (Pernell Roberts) quits after an unprofitable heist and returns home, only to rival the Virginian for his son's affections. Details Episode 14 Aired Dec 28, 1966 Girl on the Glass Mountain A spoiled woman (Pamela Austin) insists her fiance (Tom Tryon), a Shiloh ranchhand, open a store and become a businessman after they are married; guests Hugh Beaumont, Dorothy Green. Details Episode 15 Aired Jan 4, 1967 Vengeance Trail After Stacy Grainger kills a would-be robber, the dead man's brother seeks revenge. Details Episode 16 Aired Jan 11, 1967 Sue Ann A young woman (Patty Duke), housekeeper to her father and brothers, goes west for adventure but ends up as a saloon waitress in Medicine Bow; guests Paul Carr, Tim McIntire. Details Episode 17 Aired Jan 18, 1967 Yesterday's Timepiece A peddler's watch points to a wealthy girl, an Indian reservation and perhaps to the killer of Stacy's father; guest Andy Devine, Pat O'Brien. Details Episode 18 Aired Jan 25, 1967 Requiem for a Country Doctor The Virginian learns Stacy will be hanged for the murder of a doctor who operated an orphanage; guests Debbie Wason, Cloris Leachman, Coleen Gray. Details Episode 19 Aired Feb 1, 1967 The Modoc Kid A fleeing gang of bank robbers takes John and his grandchildren hostage at the ranch, then forces Elizabeth to care for an injured member of the group; guest Harrison Ford. Details Episode 20 Aired Feb 8, 1967 The Gauntlet Wounded, the Virginian recuperates with a Texas family but discovers he has become a pawn in a kidnapping plot and may have to face a deadly gantlet; guest Mark Richman. Details Episode 21 Aired Feb 15, 1967 Without Mercy Murder is one of the unfortunate events that results from Stacy's determined courtship of a young woman (Katherine Walsh) whose father (James Gregory) objects to the match; guests Lonny Chapman, Lorraine Gary. Details Episode 22 Aired Feb 22, 1967 Melanie Romance blossoms between Trampas and a wealthy, spoiled Chicago woman (Susan Clark) visiting the West with her father (Victor Jory), who is looking to buy a ranch near Medicine Bow. Details Episode 23 Aired Mar 1, 1967 Doctor Pat A woman physician (Jill Donohue) comes to Medicine Bow and must battle the prejudices of her colleague and townspeople; guests Mari Blanchard, Donald Barry. Details Episode 24 Aired Mar 8, 1967 Nightmare at Fort Killman Stacy unwillingly joins the cavalry after being knocked out, drenched in whiskey and stuffed into a uniform as part of a deserter's plan to escape detection; guests Les Crane, James Daly, Johnny Seven. Details Episode 25 Aired Mar 15, 1967 Bitter Harvest The Virginian steps in to help a farmer (John Lupton) called cowardly by his family when he refuses to raise arms against a rancher trying to drive him from his land; guest Whitney Blake. Details Episode 26 Aired Mar 22, 1967 A Welcoming Town After hearing a woman (Jocelyn Brando) is hastily selling her farm, Trampas investigates and uncovers the truth about a man who was killed for a crime he didn't commit; guests Robert Fuller, Kent McCord. Details Episode 27 Aired Mar 29, 1967 Girl on the Pinto Despite warnings from the girl's foster parents, Trampas insists on courting a troubled, beautiful young woman (Valora Noland); guests R.G. Armstrong, Warren Stevens, Sandy Kenyon. Details Episode 28 Aired Apr 5, 1967 Lady of the House An elegant Maryland widow (Myrna Loy), John's old friend, comes to refine the Grainger grandchildren. Details Episode 29 Aired Apr 12, 1967 The Strange Quest of Claire Bingham After reading about the arrest of an outlaw (Andrew Prine) in Medicine Bow, a young Kansas City woman (Sandra Smith) arrives to search for her long-lost brother. Details

Season Info

Director
Don McDougall, Alan Crosland Jr., Thomas Carr, William Witney
Executive Producer
Frank Price
Screenwriter
True Boardman, Lou Shaw, Joy Dexter, Frank Chase, Theodore Apstein, Eric Bercovici, Frank Fenton, Seeleg Lester, Harry Kronman
Network
NBC
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Drama, Western
Original Language
English
Release Date
Sep 14, 1966