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The Prisoner

Western

24

Oct 15, 1957

Lt. Briggs breaks the treaty by chasing an Indian beyond the recognized border. Led into an ambush he escapes but his militiamen are captured. Hawkeye and Chingachgook are assigned to escort him to his court-martial and probable hanging.

Full Episodes

Season 1, 39 episodes

Season 1

Hawkeye's Homecoming,

Hawkeye finds out that his brother has joined the British army and is now a "redcoat". However, when he is murdered by a treacherous Indian companion, Hawkeye seeks revenge.

25m Apr 2, 1957

Hawkeye and Chingachgook find a group of new settlers, trapped in the Huron's territory. Greedy scout Jake Flint makes a deal with Hurons and together they force other white people to work for them almost as slaves.

25m Apr 9, 1957

Franklin Story,

After several people are murdered Hawkeye seeks the help of his friend Benjamin Franklin to stop a would-be tyrant.

25m Apr 16, 1957

A young Indian Doctor attempts to practice medicine while the townspeople practice intolerance.

25m Apr 23, 1957

The Delaware Hoax,

The Delaware tribe, friends of Chingachgook, are framed by white men for a murder they didn't commit. Hawkeye sets out to catch the real killers and prove the tribe's innocence.

25m Apr 30, 1957

Tom Morgan and his father are attacked by Hurons. Tom runs away in fear leaving his wounded father behind. Labeled a coward by his father and the rest of the village he flees.

25m May 7, 1957

The Ethan Allen Story,

Ethan Allen and the Green Mountain Boys are at war with the ruthless tax collectors, a bunch of outlaws, more Robin Hood than the Dalton gang. But when the authorities start to pin their misdeeds on them, Hawkeye must sort it out.

25m May 14, 1957

Someone is going to a lot of trouble to convince the townspeople that a witch has cursed them. A bell that rings by itself, a lame horse, milk with the taste of brimstone lead Hawkeye to search for the truth.

22m May 21, 1957

The Medicine Man,

Hawkeye and Chingachgook find Wenatchgo, an old and respected medicine man, wandering in the forest. They discover that the elderly man has been driven out of the tribe by a younger and ambitious rival.

25m May 28, 1957

Hawkeye and Chingachgook find a young Irish girl, Bridget, alone in the woods. She is running away from a man named Stark who claims to own her.

25m Jun 4, 1957

Hawkeye and Chingachgook rescue an elderly woman from two Indians who have kidnapped her and were about to take her back to their tribe. She asks the two for help in finding her son, who had been kidnapped 18 years previously by the same tribe.

25m Jun 11, 1957

Hawkeye and Chingachgook set out to help a young Indian boy who has been raised by a white man, but they soon discover that the boy is the long-lost son of a Cree tribal chief.

25m Jun 18, 1957

Army payroll messengers are found dead, murdered by a gang of bandits, and the payroll stolen. In order to find the killers, Hawkeye and Chingachgook go undercover as managers of a local trading post.

25m Jun 25, 1957

Fur trader McKenzie initiates a war between the Hurons and the nearby settlement where another trader is taking his business.

25m Jul 2, 1957

Hawkeye sets out to help the Tuscarora tribe, which has been devastated by a long and harsh winter, avoid starvation.

25m Jul 9, 1957

The Way Station,

The daughter of Mingo Chief Nocona is desired by two warring tribesmen.

25m Jul 16, 1957

Needed winter supplies are being stolen before they can reach the village. Tim, a simple-minded man, is made to believe he killed someone, and when he flees he becomes an easy scapegoat.

25m Jul 23, 1957

Stubborn Pioneer,

Carpenter foolishly travels into the wilderness to establish a new settlement called Carpenterville. Hawkeye suspects that the Mohawk guide is really a renegade working with the Hurons. Hawkeye and Chingachgook attempt to prevent disaster.

26m Jul 30, 1957

The Promised Valley,

A Tuscarora brave tries to start a war between his people and the white men.

25m Aug 6, 1957

A young woman with a past and a Seneca Chief attempt to stir the Iroquois into war with the settlers.

25m Aug 13, 1957

A young soldier is accused of stealing new breech-loading rifles and selling them to the Indians. He is being tried for treason unless Hawkeye can discover the truth.

25m Aug 20, 1957

Huron Tomahawk,

Mike is returning home to marry but his fiance and family have been murdered in what appears to be a Huron raid.

25m Aug 27, 1957

Tolliver and his outlaw gang of former pirates have kidnapped two women and demanded a ransom of 1000 pounds. Hawkeye infiltrates the gang in an attempt to get them back.

25m Sep 3, 1957

The Colonel And His Lady,

Chief Black Wolf and his tribe are accused of breaking the treaty. It is up to Hawkeye and Chingachgook to clear them. Things are complicated by an inexperienced, by the book, young officer.

25m Sep 10, 1957

Washington Story,

Surveyor George Washington aids a young woman whose land grant is threatened by a wicked innkeeper.

25m Sep 17, 1957

Winter Passage,

Frontier wives hope to join their husbands in time for Christmas.

24m Sep 24, 1957

Tensions boil over with more unrest between the white men and the Ottawas.

25m Oct 1, 1957

La Salle's Treasure,

Fortune hunters seek a treasure rumored to have belonged to the French explorer La Salle. They ask Hawkeye to lead them but when he discovers that it is in a sacred Dakota burial ground he tries to dissuade them.

25m Oct 8, 1957

Lt. Briggs breaks the treaty by chasing an Indian beyond the recognized border. Led into an ambush he escapes but his militiamen are captured. Hawkeye and Chingachgook are assigned to escort him to his court-martial and probable hanging.

24m Oct 15, 1957

A series of thefts are falsely attributed to the innocent Mingo False Faces.

25m Oct 22, 1957

The Morristown Story,

Hawkeye has tracked outlaw Simon Girty to Morristown but he and Chingachgook are turned away and told that the town is closed due to an outbreak of the black plague. Hawkeye decides to sneak in and see for himself.

25m Oct 29, 1957

A young lieutenant seeks blind vengeance for the brutal murders of his parents by warmongering the Shawnee.

25m Nov 5, 1957

Hawkeye and Chingachgook match their wits against two thieves who have phony identities.

25m Nov 12, 1957

Hawkeye and Chingachgook escort young Greg to the boy's Aunt Emma and Uncle Mort. Greg's parents are recently deceased, making him the sole heir to a valuable mine. However, there have been numerous attempts to attack Greg, and they suspect the Uncle.

24m Nov 19, 1957

The Royal Grant,

Cressing claims to have a royal grant giving him ownership of the town.

25m Nov 26, 1957

The Long Rifles,

Someone is selling illegal guns to the Indians. The townspeople blame gunsmith Eben Cotten.

25m Dec 3, 1957

Freedom of the press is threatened when the editor is framed for murder.

25m Dec 10, 1957

The Indian Doll,

Little Snowbird falls into a deep trance after Hawkeye presents her with a doll.

24m Dec 17, 1957

Circle of Hate,

Ever since Lt. Smith joined Col. Courtney's command, unexplained Indian deaths have increased, threatening to ignite a war between the colonial forces and the Iroquois nation.

25m Dec 24, 1957