Maverick · S2 · E1
The Day They Hanged Bret Maverick
Bret attends a hanging under very uncomfortable conditions: he's the intended victim.
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Bret attends a hanging under very uncomfortable conditions: he's the intended victim.
Season 2

1The Day They Hanged Bret Maverick
49 minSep 21, 1958Now viewing
Bret attends a hanging under very uncomfortable conditions: he's the intended victim.

2The Lonesome Reunion
49 minSep 28, 1958
Bret falls for the tempting trickery of a pretty woman (Joanna Barnes) — and finds himself helplessly involved in a swindle.

3Alias Bart Maverick
49 minOct 5, 1958
Bart meets a gentleman after his own heart — who skips town with his money, and leaves him to face a murder rap and a man-hungry female (Arlene Howell).

4The Belcastle Brand
49 minOct 12, 1958
In a desert, Bret and a hunting party are ambushed — and left to fight a blazing sun.

5High Card Hangs
49 minOct 19, 1958
Bart Maverick and two of his friends are charged with murder. The town's citizens demand a confession from one of the three men, or else all three men will be prosecuted. Bart falsely confesses to the murder, but help from his friend Dandy Jim Buckley exonerates him from the crime.

6Escape to Tampico
49 minOct 26, 1958
In Mexico, Bret tries to trick an American renegade into returning to the U.S. — where he's wanted for murder.

7The Judas Mask
49 minNov 2, 1958
Bart tails a pretty cancan dancer who stole his money — only to find himself being followed by two very sinister characters.

8The Jail at Junction Flats
49 minNov 9, 1958
Good-hearted Bret lends a pal $200 for an ""honest"" transaction — which lands the pal in jail.

9The Thirty-Ninth Star
49 minNov 16, 1958
A case of mistaken suitcases unfolds into political warfare, leaving Bart the unhappy target of ruthless killers.

10Shady Deal at Sunny Acres
49 minNov 23, 1958
Bret, helpless against a crafty banker (John Dehner) who robbed him, bides his time — while Bart and friends set up an elaborate con game.

11Island in the Swamp
49 minNov 30, 1958
Bret tries to help a pair of star-crossed lovers whose feuding families have taken him prisoner.

12Prey of the Cat
49 minDec 7, 1958
Bart is a helpless victim of his charms. Two scheming women are after him: one wants to murder for his love; the other just wants to murder him.

13Holiday at Hollow Rock
49 minDec 14, 1958
After he's cheated in a crooked card game, Bret tries to even the score by beating his opponent — and the odds — in a horse race.

14The Spanish Dancer
49 minDec 28, 1958
After scuffling with a pal over a dancer, Bart must do some fancy footwork to escape his plight: he's accused of murdering his friend.

15Game of Chance
49 minJan 4, 1959
Bret and Bart are pursuing the same woman. What's the attraction? The $10,000 she copped from them.

16Gun-shy
49 minJan 11, 1959
Bret, seeking buried Confederate treasure in Elwood, Kansas, keeps running afoul of U.S. Marshal Mort Dooley. The marshal keeps running Bret out of town. Bret, in turn, keeps outwitting the lawman.

17Two Beggars on Horseback
49 minJan 18, 1959
Bret and Bart's devotion to one another is tested when they're offered a deal that can mean $10,000 for one of them, but just one.

18The Rivals
49 minJan 25, 1959
Lydia Linley is a young heiress who yearns for a man like Sydney Carton of A Tale of Two Cities - "a man of warmth, imagination, courage, and a sense of adventure." Jack Vandergelt III (Roger Moore) is in love with Lydia but knows she will have nothing to do with him because he is rich. Vandergelt hires Bret Maverick to switch identities with him in hopes that Lydia will love and accept him for who he is before she realizes he is a Vandergelt. The plan goes smoothly until Jack Vandergelt's father unexpectedly arrives in town.

19Duel at Sundown
49 minFeb 1, 1959
Bret Maverick finds himself caught in a deadly love triangle with a lovely woman (Abby Dalton) and a young gunman (Clint Eastwood).

20Yellow River
49 minFeb 8, 1959
After losing his money in a bank robbery, Bart invests in a get-rich-quick deal with a beautiful — but not-so-dumb — blonde.

21The Saga of Waco Williams
49 minFeb 15, 1959
Bret and his buddy Waco Williams (Wayde Preston) ride straight into trouble in Bent City, where they are suspected of being cattle rustlers.

22Brasada Spur
49 minFeb 22, 1959
In a high-stakes poker game, Bart wins stock in a railroad — and finds himself on the track to a colossal headache.

23Passage to Fort Doom
49 minMar 8, 1959
A pair of con artists, Bart and an old girl friend survive a hazardous stagecoach ride and reach Fort Doom — where their troubles begin.

24Two Tickets to Ten Strike
49 minMar 15, 1959
Bret Maverick suspicions are aroused when he is forced to leave Ten Strike, New Mexico. Determined to stand his ground, Maverick stays in Ten Strike long enough to uncover a bizarre plot of murder and blackmail. Two gunmen, Vic Nolan (Adam West) and Eddie Burke (William Gordon), try to scare Maverick out of town.

25Betrayal
49 minMar 22, 1959
Keeping cool during a stage holdup, Bart catches a twinkle of recognition between his lovely traveling companion (Pat Crowley) and one of the outlaws.

26The Strange Journey of Jenny Hill
49 minMar 29, 1959
Bret accompanies a beautiful singer (Peggy King) on a search for her missing husband and finds himself falling helplessly in love.
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