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Eight Hours to Die

Western

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Nov 3, 1958

A vengeful judge who believes Lucas was responsible for his son's death, kidnaps Mark McCain to revenge himself on Lucas.

Full Episodes

Season 1, 40 episodes

The Sharpshooter,

Lucas and Mark decide to enter a local turkey shoot to raise money to buy a ranch.

26m Sep 29, 1958

Home Ranch,

Cattle baron Oat Jackford orders his two cowboys to run Lucas McCain and his son off their ranch.

26m Oct 6, 1958

End of a Young Gun,

When Mark gets caught on a mountain ledge, a young outlaw risks his life to rescue him and breaks his leg doing so.

26m Oct 13, 1958

The Marshal,

The notorious Shelton rides into the town of North Fork to take revenge on an elderly Marshal who is now crippled and working for Lucas McCain.

26m Oct 20, 1958

The Brother-In-Law,

Johnny Gibbs, Lucas McCain's brother-in-law, visits the McCain ranch. Gibbs, a rodeo rider wanted by the law, begins stirring up trouble.

26m Oct 27, 1958

Eight Hours to Die,

A vengeful judge who believes Lucas was responsible for his son's death, kidnaps Mark McCain to revenge himself on Lucas.

25m Nov 3, 1958

Duel of Honor,

A handsome Italian count arrives in North Fork. The town bully ridicules his manner of speech and dress and provokes the Count to challenge him to a duel.

26m Nov 10, 1958

The Safe Guard,

A new bank opens and Banker Hamilton hires a slow-witted gunman to guard the safe. When some of the gunman's old outlaw friends arrive in town they propose he join them in robbing the bank.

26m Nov 17, 1958

The Sister,

When Mark tries to play Cupid between Lucas and a stranger who arrives in North Fork, the girl's older brothers accuse him of trifling with her affections and challenge him to fight.

26m Nov 24, 1958

New Orleans Menace,

An arch-criminal has been run out of New Orleans and is passing through North Fork. Spotting the McCain ranch, he tells McCain he wants to buy it.

26m Dec 1, 1958

The Apprentice Sheriff,

Young Dan Willard takes on Marshal Micah Torrence's job. With no experience, he takes a tough stand with a bunch of Texas cowhands whose high spirits are evident at the saloon.

26m Dec 8, 1958

The Angry Gun,

Lucas and Mark are returning from a big cattle sale when the stage is robbed by three outlaws. Lucas, desperate to recover the money that was stolen, is determined to pursue the outlaws.

26m Dec 17, 1958

The Young Englishman,

Lucas gets in trouble when he accuses the foreman of a neighboring ranch of rustling some of his cattle.

26m Dec 22, 1958

The Gaucho,

An Argentine family moves to North Fork. The townspeople are unfriendly to them, making fun of their clothing and customs. The Argentinean adult immigrant is openly hostile in return.

26m Dec 29, 1958

The Pet,

Lucas and Mark find themselves exposed to anthrax after they adopt a stray horse whose owner has been killed in a gunfight.

26m Jan 5, 1959

The Sheridan Story,

After the end of the Civil War, General Phil Sheridan, who has been appointed Governor of the New Mexico Territory, is on an inspection tour of the country.

26m Jan 12, 1959

The Retired Gun,

A famous gunfighter marries and decides to retire. He and his wife settle down in North Fork and open a store, but three outlaws arrive in town looking to best him in a gunfight.

26m Jan 19, 1959

The Photographer,

An old friend of Lucas McCain's, a traveling photographer, comes to North Fork plying his trade. When a murder is committed, the photographer is accused of the crime.

26m Jan 26, 1959

Shivaree,

The townsfolk of North Fork decide to give a young couple a shivaree celebration. When the drunken crowd gets out of hand and roughs up the bride-to-be, the young groom challenges them.

25m Feb 2, 1959

The Deadeye Kid,

When a young boy from Brooklyn is accused of murder, Mark, believing the boy's claim of innocence, hides him until he can find the real killer.

25m Feb 9, 1959

The Indian,

U.S. Marshal Sam Buckhart arrives in North Fork in search of renegade Indians suspected of the brutal killing of a Texas Ranger and his family.

26m Feb 16, 1959

The Boarding House,

Sid Fallon tries to blackmail former gambler Julia Andueza into allowing him to use her boarding house as a gambling hall and saloon.

26m Feb 23, 1959

The Second Witness,

Lucas puts his life in jeopardy when he agrees to testify in a murder case where the first witness was killed before he could testify, and the killer is still at large.

26m Mar 2, 1959

The Trade,

Outlaw Sam Morley falls in love with a young woman who has a serious illness and asks Lucas to turn him in for the reward and use the money to pay for her medical care.

26m Mar 9, 1959

One Went to Denver,

Lucas welcomes his old friend Tom Birch, who once saved his life, unaware that the man is now a bank robber on the run with his gang.

26m Mar 16, 1959

The Deadly Wait,

Dan Maury, released from Yuma prison, arrives in North Fork intent on getting even with Marshal Torrance, who helped send him to jail.

26m Mar 23, 1959

The Wrong Man,

Young Mark McCain is eager to help lawman Jay Jefferson, who has arrived in North Fork intent on killing an outlaw for the reward, whether he is the right man or not.

26m Mar 30, 1959

The Challenge,

Lucas comes to the rescue when escaped convicts hold up the general store in North Fork and take Marshall Torrance hostage.

26m Mar 30, 1959

The Hawk,

Young Mark manages to capture a hawk but falls into danger with a rattlesnake. A stranger comes to his rescue and Mark invites the man home, unaware that he is on the run from the law.

26m Apr 13, 1959

Three-Legged Terror,

Lucas takes in an orphaned teen being raised by his abusive uncle after there is trouble at the school.

26m Apr 20, 1959

The Angry Man,

The McCains try to be tolerant of their embittered neighbor Abel MacDonald, but they decide he's gone too far when he won't allow his injured boy to get medical treatment.

26m Apr 27, 1959

The Woman,

An unfounded rumor causes North Fork's outspoken feminist schoolteacher to be attacked by a mob of angry townspeople.

26m May 4, 1959

The Money Gun,

When his employer begins to suspect him of embezzlement, bookkeeper Asa Manning decides to hire a professional gunman to take care of the problem.

25m May 11, 1959

A Matter of Faith,

A drought has forced local cowhands to seek work on a railroad construction project, but executives are afraid workers will desert them if they believe an old man's claim of making rain.

26m May 18, 1959

Blood Brothers,

Lucas McCain gives blood to save a dying man and is surprised by Marshall Torrance's odd behavior towards him. Soon, men arrive from a nearby town and demand custody of the man.

25m May 25, 1959

Stranger at Night,

When Mark finds of the body of a murder victim, Lucas, his friend Artemus and Marshall Torrance begin a search for the killer.

25m Jun 1, 1959

The Raid,

When renegade Apaches wound Lucas and kidnap Mark, Marshall Torrance joins with U.S. Marshall Sam Buckhart to form a rescue posse.

26m Jun 8, 1959

Outlaw's Inheritance,

Lucas is the town's representative to the railroad commission until an infamous train robber dies and leaves his ill-gotten wealth to Lucas. Lucas must clear his name.

26m Jun 15, 1959

Boomerang,

When a rancher dies after the bank forecloses the mortgage on his property, his son blames the banker for his father's death.

26m Jun 22, 1959

The Mind Reader,

When a wealthy rancher is killed, Mark suggests that they seek the aid of a mind reader to identify the murderer.

26m Jun 29, 1957