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- DirectorDouglas HeyesStarsJames GarnerWhitney BlakeRay Teal$40,000 is stolen from the bank of Hallelujah. The robber plants incriminating evidence on Bret and he is arrested, tried, and sentenced to hang. However, the question remains, what happened to the money? The sheriff is very curious.
- DirectorDouglas HeyesStarsJames GarnerGerald MohrBarbara LangIn Mexico, Bret agrees to accompany a man wanted for murder back to New Orleans, and develops a friendship with him along the way.
- DirectorWalter DonigerStarsJames GarnerEfrem Zimbalist Jr.Patrick McVeyBret has to get Dandy Jim out of an escape-proof jail so Jim can take Bret to the money he stole from Bret.
- DirectorLeslie H. MartinsonStarsJames GarnerJack KellyRegis ToomeyBret gets ripped off by a small-town banker, and summons his friend and allies to con the man while he sits out the con, whittling on a hotel porch.
- DirectorLeslie H. MartinsonStarsJames GarnerR.G. ArmstrongLouise FletcherBret partners up with a man he met on the trail, Waco Williams. Waco, much to Bret's disgust, is too good to be true.
- DirectorMontgomery PittmanStarsJames GarnerJack KellyAdam WestBret and Bart travel home to find out why their father, Pappy, is marrying a much younger woman.
- DirectorGeorge WaggnerStarsJames GarnerJack KellyPeggy McCayBret gets coralled into serving out jail time as a wild-and-woolly Western town's sheriff, and does a surprisingly good job of it - until he ends up imprisoned in his own jail.
- DirectorArthur LubinStarsJames GarnerMona FreemanBuddy EbsenModesty Blaine ropes Bret into a cat-selling scheme to a mining town infested with rats.
- DirectorRobert GordonStarsJames GarnerJean WillesRobert LoweryDue to a case of mistaken identity, Bret ends up leading a band of famed outlaws
- DirectorBudd BoetticherStarsJames GarnerKaren SteeleMike ConnorsBret arrives in Bent Forks after being run out of the last town by posse, and gets a job as a spotter. But it's a set-up by a scheming couple so they can get out of town with the money they've stolen.
- DirectorLeslie H. MartinsonStarsJames GarnerJames WesterfieldPaul ClarkeArriving at an army fort shortly after an Indian massacre, Bret and two soldiers must find a way to survive the gathering Indian war party until reinforcements arrive. Bret's plan involves turning the Indians' superstitions against them.
- DirectorLeslie GoodwinsStarsJames GarnerJack KellyDiane McBainBret isn't so eager to spring into action, after he hears that Bart was murdered.
- DirectorArthur LubinStarsJames GarnerJack KellyKathleen CrowleyIn an effort to save her brother from the clutches of a scheming Melanie Blake, a wealthy rancher blackmails Bret into playing the role of a wealthy Texan to seduce Melanie into giving up the brother. But the brother has already been cheated out of his share of the ranch, so it is up to Bret with help from brother Bart to regain the asset through a land development ploy.
- DirectorMontgomery PittmanStarsJames GarnerDolores DonlonJohn VivyanJohnny Rain, a friend to all and beloved by all, has a problem. He does not particularly like whiskey and it doesn't agree with him, but his girlfriend insists that he should drink. While under the spell of whiskey, Johnny takes to stagecoach holdups. Bret figures out that it is Johnny behind the robberies, but can he figure out where the loot is hidden?
- DirectorAndré De TothStarsJames GarnerJack KellyKarl WeberHaving been tricked into buying a share of a steamboat instead of the whole boat, Bret and his co-owners sail the boat up the Mississippi to an interested purchaser. Along the way, however, the co-owners start dying one by one.
- DirectorArthur LubinStarsJames GarnerJack KellyCarole WellsBret and Bart are hired by the feuding Carteret and Montgomery families to settle a longtime dispute by a poker competition. The families are unaware of Bret and Bart's relationship, but when they become suspicious the stakes are considerably raised for the brothers.
- DirectorArthur LubinStarsJames GarnerMyrna FaheyGeorge D. WallaceBret has won a large herd of livestock, but soon finds out that the livestock is sheep and not cattle. And as the new owner of the sheep, Bret is now the object of the local cattlemen's wrath.
- DirectorLeslie GoodwinsStarsJames GarnerJoanna BarnesCharles MaxwellIn New Orleans, Bret tries to solve a mystery involving missing jewelry, assumed identities, and the supposedly dead Joe November.
- DirectorArthur LubinStarsJames GarnerKathleen CrowleyAlan MowbrayBret tries to beat a murder rap in Medicine Bow, a town he's never been to before.
- DirectorBudd BoetticherStarsJames GarnerEdmund LoweJohn LitelBret rides into town looking for poker game to make some money. He finds one, but it's crooked, and he decides to get revenge, and also save the small mining town from the evil clutches of Phineas King.
- DirectorBudd BoetticherStarsJames GarnerDiane BrewsterLeo GordonAfter Samantha Crawford cleans him out--twice--Bret suggests they partner up to take down a crooked casino owner.
- DirectorLeslie H. MartinsonStarsJames GarnerJoanna BarnesRhodes ReasonBret tries to track down a woman he loaned his coat to - who supposedly died years earlier.
- DirectorDouglas HeyesStarsJames GarnerJoan VohsRichard WebbBret goes on a "long hunt" on an outlaw's request to clear a man accused of a robbery the outlaw help commit.
- DirectorRichard L. BareStarsJames GarnerJack KellyLaurie CarrollBret and Bart look to sail on a riverboat's maiden cruise but get caught up in a kidnapping of the boat's owner's daughter. Bret is taken hostage, and Bart must outwit the kidnappers and the police to rescue his brother and the girl.
- DirectorAbner BibermanStarsJames GarnerEfrem Zimbalist Jr.Pamela DuncanBret, and new character Dandy Jim Buckley, join a gold rush to even a score with Cadiz, a crooked gambler who robbed them. Cadiz's brawler Battling Kreuger is taking on all comers, and en route Bret, crashes into a possible challenger, mountain man Noah, complete with a pet skunk.
- DirectorFranklin AdreonStarsJames GarnerJack KellyPatric KnowlesBret Maverick wins the right to join a ring of shipwreck salvagers, but he is soon in debt up to his neck when he engages in a spirited bidding contest, spending $21,000 for a ship whose cargo is apparently only worth half that. Brother Bart soon finds out why their unknown rival was willing to bid so high - in addition to bales of silk and rice, the wreck's hold is full of illegal opium.
- DirectorDouglas HeyesStarsJames GarnerMarie WindsorGerald MohrIn an attempt to clear himself of a robbery charge, Brett must protect a man marked for murder.
- DirectorRichard L. BareStarsJames GarnerWill WrightJoan MarshallBret is selected to serve on the jury of a murder trial and finds himself the only member who refuses to believe that the defendant is guilty.
- DirectorLeslie H. MartinsonStarsJames GarnerJean WillesMort MillsBret is caught between the local cowboys, who threaten to destroy a town, and the businessmen who have to give into the cowboys' demands.
- DirectorAlan Crosland Jr.StarsJames GarnerJack KellyEfrem Zimbalist Jr.While trapped in a storm, Bret and Bart tell Dandy Jim why they can't go to Texas.
- DirectorRichard L. BareStarsJames GarnerDiane BrewsterSam BuffingtonTo clear their names, Bret and Samantha Crawford go after two gunmen who stole money from a high-stakes poker game they were involved with.
- DirectorLeslie H. MartinsonStarsJames GarnerHans ConriedWill WrightBret is played to play stand-in at a family party, and then the guests start dying one by one.
- DirectorRichard L. BareStarsJames GarnerJack KellyAdele MaraBart and Bret ride into a town and the townspeople mistake them for Doc Holliday and Wyatt Earp. Problems arise when when a group of outlaws make the same mistake as the townspeople.
- DirectorRichard L. BareStarsJames GarnerJohn RussellJoanna BarnesBret falls for yet another pretty face, who convinces him to help her to save her father's property in the town of Lonesome.
- DirectorDouglas HeyesStarsJack KellyRichard LongArlene HowellBart makes the mistake of befriending fellow gambler Gentleman Jack Darby, who soon leaves Bart mistaken for a crime Jack is wanted for.
- DirectorLeslie H. MartinsonStarsJames GarnerReginald OwenJoan ElanBret is taken in by Englishmen "roughing it" in Wyoming, and has to lead them out of the desert when they become stranded.
- DirectorMontgomery PittmanStarsJames GarnerEdgar BuchananErin O'BrienBret is held hostage by a group who think he's a government agent after them.
- DirectorLeslie H. MartinsonStarsJames GarnerAndra MartinBen GageBret, 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.
- DirectorDouglas HeyesStarsJames GarnerJack KellyPatricia BarryThe Maverick brothers race against time, and each other, to cash bank drafts before one company office learns that the main office has gone under.
- DirectorLeslie H. MartinsonStarsJames GarnerJack KellyRoger MooreA rich playboy pays Bret Maverick to switch identities with him, so the playboy can court a wealthy young woman, who'd otherwise reject him.
- DirectorArthur LubinStarsJames GarnerJack KellyEdgar BuchananBret Maverick is on his way to a high stakes poker game, when an injured friend with a hidden agenda, begs him to visit. After Bret arrives, the friend's beautiful daughter draws Bret into a plot of her own. Both plots revolve around cold-blooded Red Hardigan (a lanky, young Clint Eastwood). Red demands Bret leave Sundown immediately - or rest in Sundown forever.
- DirectorDouglas HeyesStarsJames GarnerConnie StevensAdam WestFrankie French has a mysterious and secret benefactor who has paid for her trip to Ten Strike with the promise of more funds. Who is the benefactor, and what does he want from Frankie?
- DirectorDouglas HeyesStarsJames GarnerPeggy KingSig RumanWhy does singer Jenny Hill keep moving from town to town for short engagements when she could find a longer term gig if she wanted? And why does Bret keep following her on her journey?