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S6 E17 Old Slanders

Western

TV-PG

25m

Jan 30, 1961

Earp saves Old Man Clanton during a robbery attempt. In Tucson, the Ten Percent Ring forces Dameron to print false stories about Earp in the Nugget.

Season 6, 37 Episodes

The Truth About Old Man Clanton,

Wyatt Earp heads south to make peace when he learns that Old Man Clanton has sent his men into Mexico to rob the silver trains and steal the cattle of wealthy Mexican rancher Don Sebastian.

During a robbery, Doc Goodfellow is shot accidentally by the Hewitt gang. But Doc Holliday says a real surgeon is needed to remove the bullet.

Johnny Behind the Deuce,

Doc Holliday has a shadow named Johnny O'Rourke who is always at Doc's beck and call. He decides Doc's life is the one he wants which includes ignoring his fiancé Marcia.

Due to the trouble in Arizona, the new governor has decided on a shoot-to-kill order and uses vigilantes to stop the lawlessness.

Study of a Crooked Sherriff,

Old Man Clanton threatens Behan with replacement unless he stops Earp from rousting his men in Tombstone.

Morgan Earp has been helping Wyatt for a month but Morgan's interest in drinking, women, and hanging with Doc Holliday bothers Wyatt.

Woman of Tucson,

Ned Buntline returns to Tombstone to interview widow Amy Jones. She is after money to get out of Tombstone so when Buntline has no money she tries other means, including framing Earp.

Odie Cairns learns that a couple who are True Lighters are moving into the Tombstone area. Odie takes it upon himself to drive the couple out of town which Earp must stop.

He's My Brother,

Marshal Pritchard is severely wounded in front of Doc Goodfellow. Doc tells Earp that he believes the shooter may be mentally unstable and not responsible for his actions.

The Too Perfect Crime,

A man is found murdered in a stable but the weapon used is unique. The primary suspect appears to be the fiancée of the dead man's daughter.

Johnny Ringo's Girl,

Ringo's girlfriend is trying to get him to turn his life around, so he goes to Old Man Clanton and tells him he wants to leave the gang.

The wife of a wounded outlaw takes him to Tombstone for medical attention as he has decided to go straight. Earp learns who he is but doesn't trust him.

Winning Streak,

Morgan Earp has been having a streak of good luck in Tombstone's gambling houses but Wyatt wants to get him to quit while he's still ahead and return to his old self.

Billy Bucket, Incorporated,

An old prospector stumbles into a saloon saying he has been robbed and murdered. He is suffering from a shot that creased his head and mumbling that he had $50,000 in gold stolen from him.

Wyatt jails the McLowery brothers for robbery. Soon afterwards, however, he is enraged to learn that, because the McLowerys work for Old Man Clanton, they've been released by Sheriff Behan.

Terror in the Desert,

Earp meets the wife of a man who was convicted of theft and sentenced to Yuma prison where escaped prisoners are tracked and killed by Apaches for the reward.

Earp saves Old Man Clanton during a robbery attempt. In Tucson, the Ten Percent Ring forces Dameron to print false stories about Earp in the Nugget.

Doc Holliday hits a long winning streak at the card tables and winds up with stock in a mine and railroad, both of which soon have a tremendous jump in value.

Johnny Behan Falls in Love,

Wyatt finds himself in the awkward position of having to help crooked Sheriff Behan.

Casey and the Clowns,

Earp prepares for trouble when a group known as the Harlequins is expected to return to town. Although they disguise themselves as clowns, they have sinister intentions.

Doc Holliday Faces Death,

Doc Holliday takes a turn for the worse causing Dr. Goodfellow to recommend that Doc cut back on drinking.

The Clanton gang is selling liquor to the Apaches with Ike and Phin hoping their contact will tell the location of hidden gold rumored to be in a cave.

The Good Mule and the Bad Mule,

A lie told by a young boy about Shotgun's mule Roscoe kicking him causes a newspaper war between the Nugget and the Epitaph.

Clanton and Cupid,

When Old Man Clanton's daughter visits, he tries to persuade her to pursue Wyatt Earp.

Wyatt Takes the Primrose Path,

Chief Natchez fears being blamed for an attack on a wagon train, which was actually carried out by outlaws.

The Convict's Revenge,

A young man just released from prison is determined to go straight. However, his efforts are being sabotaged by his girlfriend's brother, a gambler who has massive gambling debts.

Until Proven Guilty,

Johnny Ringo and Curly Bill Brocius, outraged over crooked Sheriff Behan taxing the money they make on some of their illegal activities enlist Doc Holliday to frame the Sheriff.

The Shooting Starts,

A tavern keeper finds himself losing business to another bar owner whose niece recites poetry to customers.

Wyatt Earp's Baby,

On the road to Tucson, Earp finds a baby but the Sheriff of Pima County refuses to take the baby so Earp is left to find someone to adopt it.

The Law Must Be Fair,

Tom McLowery's wife doesn't like ranch life so the couple decides to move to Tombstone against the wishes of Frank.

A Papa for Butch and Ginger,

Wyatt's deputy, Shotgun Gibbs, runs off a saddle bum who was hassling a pretty young widow who had hired him to help her go to Colorado.

Hiding Behind a Star,

Earp needs new deputies so Doc Holliday recommends his former brother-in-law for the job even though his sister-in-law hates Doc.

Requiem for Old Man Clanton,

Wyatt tries to put a stop to ongoing border skirmishes between the Clanton gang and Mexican bandits.

Wyatt's Brothers Join Up,

After the death of Old Man Clanton, Doc Holliday hatches a scheme involving Wyatt's brothers to help him in his desire to create an internal fight among the Clanton gang members.

Just Before the Battle,

A stagecoach holdup orchestrated by Johnny Ringo and Curly Bill gives Wyatt Earp the opportunity he's been waiting for--a chance to get the rival factions to turn on each other.

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral,

Earp recalls in court the details of the day when the Clanton gang rode into Tombstone to shoot it out with the Earps.

The Outlaws Cry Murder,

After the shootout, Sheriff Behan wants the Earps and Doc hung or shot. Behan plans to charge them with murder while Curly Brocius and Johnny Ringo plan quicker revenge.

Details

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

Western

TV-PG

6 Seasons

26m

Loosely based on historical fact, this classic Western series portrays the gunslinging Wyatt Earp and his successful determination for law and order.

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