Episode 1
Aired Sep 16, 1970
Colonel Mackenzie Versus the West
Col. Mackenzie, new owner of the Shiloh Ranch, becomes embroiled in a controversy with the cattlemen's association when he insists on investigating the hanging of an accused cattle rustler; guest Don DeFore.
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Episode 2
Aired Sep 23, 1970
The Best Man
A Mexican girl's (Susana Miranda) indecision over whether to marry Trampas' friend (James Farentino) or her father's (Desi Arnaz) aide (Mario Alcade) threatens to touch off a gunfight between the two.
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Episode 3
Aired Sep 30, 1970
Jenny
The Virginian rescues a woman (Janet Leigh) and renews an old friendship with her, only to discover she has been dishonest with him when outlaws attack the stage they are riding.
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Episode 4
Aired Oct 7, 1970
With Love, Bullets and Valentines
A captain's (Art Carney) plan to buy back his lost riverboat from lucky gambler Trampas falls into disarray when a train-robbery gang commandeers the vessel in question for a getaway; guest Tom Ewell.
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Episode 5
Aired Oct 14, 1970
The Mysterious Mr. Tate
A man Mackenzie rescues from a lynch mob becomes an unexpected hero when kidnappers (Robert Webber, Dane Clark) strike aboard the train they are all riding; guest Annette O'Toole.
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Episode 6
Aired Oct 21, 1970
Gun Quest
Two brothers (Brandon de Wilde, John Smith) accuse the Virginian of being the man who widowed their mother (Agnes Moorehead), and a judge (Joseph Cotten) seems eager to agree with them.
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Episode 7
Aired Oct 28, 1970
Crooked Corner
Tate is enlisted to help a group of German settlers that was considering hiring a gunslinger to deal with mysterious threats; guests Susan Strasberg, Kurt Kasznar, Brock Peters, Walter Koenig.
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Episode 8
Aired Nov 4, 1970
Lady at the Bar
Accused of murdering a gold-mine owner over a poker debt, Trampas finds himself in the capable hands of a woman lawyer (Greer Garson) who gets the judge's baliff (James Whitmore) to do most of her legwork.
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Episode 9
Aired Nov 11, 1970
The Price of the Hanging
After a condemned doctor saves Mackenzie's life, grateful Tate undertakes an investigation of the testimony that convicted the medical man of murder; guests Lew Ayres, Jane Wyatt, Tom Tryon.
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Episode 10
Aired Nov 18, 1970
Experiment in New Life
After locating supposedly lost Shiloh cattle in the possession of an unfriendly commune, the Virginian is asked for help by two women members (Vera Miles, Sue Lyon) being forced into a multiple marriage.
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Episode 11
Aired Dec 2, 1970
Follow the Leader
A dense outlaw (Anthony Franciosa) shoots his uncooperative cousin (Harry Carey Jr.) with an exact duplicate of Trampas' gun then tries to frame the ranchhand for the crime; guest Frank Gorshin.
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Episode 12
Aired Dec 9, 1970
Last of the Comancheros
Comancheros kidnap a woman magazine writer (Beth Brickell) whom they blame for printing misleading information that led to attacks by vengeful night riders; guests Richardo Montalban, James Gregory.
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Episode 13
Aired Dec 30, 1970
Hannah
Aboard a train headed for a Western town, Trampas meets a girl (Lisa Gerritsen) and her ailing father (Warren Stevens) who are tracking down a lead on their missing mother and wife (Susan Oliver).
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Episode 14
Aired Jan 6, 1971
Nan Allen
A jealous man (Tom Skerritt) who admits to killing his sister's alleged attacker, a Shiloh employee, recuperates from injuries at the ranch, but his sibling's romance with Mackenzie causes anger to resurface.
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Episode 15
Aired Jan 13, 1971
The Politician
A trip to buy land for grazing puts the Virginian in the middle of a murder mystery involving a senate hopeful (William Windom), his ambitious wife (Diana Muldaur) and hard-drinking brother (John Ericson).
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Episode 16
Aired Jan 20, 1971
The Animal
Tate rescues a deaf Indian boy (Rudy Ramos) from a posse, then comes to his defense when a kangaroo court seems determined to convict the lad of homicide.
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Episode 17
Aired Jan 27, 1971
The Legacy of Spencer Flats
Small-town eccentrics (Ann Sothern, Carolyn Jones, Edgar Buchanan) mistake accidental visitor Trampas for an outlaw (Bradford Dillman) and decide to give him a speedy trial.
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Episode 18
Aired Feb 10, 1971
The Angus Killer
The wholesale slaughter of Angus cattle on a widow's (Dina Merrill) ranch puts the Virginian on the trail of a culprit who may be guilty of more than just killing livestock.
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Episode 19
Aired Feb 24, 1971
Flight From Memory
Mackenzie tends to a young woman (Tisha Sterling) injured in a fall from a horse, only to have a cowboy (Robert Fuller) arrive and claim she is wanted for murder.
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Episode 20
Aired Feb 24, 1971
Tate: Ramrod
Tate, on leave from Shiloh, discovers that building a barbed-wire fence for a widower rancher (Craig Stevens) and his children may involve more than stringing wire and sinking posts.
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Episode 21
Aired Mar 3, 1971
The Regimental Line
Mackenzie faces bad weather, rough terrain, Indians and cavalrymen when he pursues a man (John Saxon) he thinks deserted his regiment.
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Episode 22
Aired Mar 10, 1971
The Town Killer
The Virginian challenges a sophisticated outlaw (Peter Lawford) who, with his gang, controls a frightened community.
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Episode 23
Aired Mar 17, 1971
Wolf Track
Wounded and robbed of his horse and gun, Mackenzie enlists the help of a sodbuster (Arthur O'Connell) and his family (Julie Harris, Clint Howard) to destroy a man-killing wolf.
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Episode 24
Aired Mar 24, 1971
Jump Up
Trampas finds himself sentenced to a chain gang, but he is able to escape to try to clear his name; guests John McGiver, John Astin, Madlyn Rhue.
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