
Gunsmoke — Season 11

Dodge had fallen under the control of Mace Gore and his men. With Matt presumed dead, Festus and Doc devised a plan to draw Gore into an ambush, a maneuver they typically avoided, preferring to depart before sunrise.

The man stood convicted of the robbery and murder of his partner, a sentence that felt profoundly unjust to Matt. The true perpetrators were the sons of Matt’s late friend. Now, with the last son’s dying confession in his mind, Matt must ra…

Thad, son of an Oklahoma sheriff and his deputy, arrived in Dodge seeking the vandals named in his father’s warrant, unaware that the Oklahoma decree held no authority within Dodge’s jurisdiction.

A substantial reward has been offered for Matt's capture, and a number of individuals are vying for the prize.

Following a profitable strike, the two prospectors engaged a man to serve as their protection. He appeared at their campfire, a figure unexpectedly summoned to their isolated camp.

A young man of the Pawnee tribe came to Dodge, driven by a need for vengeance that the white man’s law could not satisfy. He sought justice of his own making, his faith in their system utterly broken.

The promise of land had drawn him back from the quiet life he'd sought, but his employer set him on a course toward the man who had murdered his son. A crucial detail, however, was omitted: the reward and the charges had been quietly droppe…

The man who had once convinced the citizens of Dodge to invest in a mine has been released from prison, returning now to demonstrate the truth of its gold.

In Matt’s absence, his companions indulge a stranger’s harmless pretense of being the marshal. But a visitor arrives in town, his heart set on vengeance against the lawman, and his intentions are far from playful.

The elder brother bore the consequence of the younger’s actions when they were both banished for theft of cattle. Upon their return, the younger brother had not abandoned his ways, nor his habit of burdening his elder with the need to conce…

Within the quiet of the doctor’s office, the boy, barely twelve years old, slowly regained consciousness. Emerging from the ordeal, a resolve hardened within him. He left the office and sought out the man responsible for the brutal taking o…

From the confines of the territorial prison, twenty-two men made their escape. The remaining four, driven by desperation, abducted Matt, their hope resting on securing safe passage into Mexico. Yet, one among them harbored a separate purpos…

Following a daring train robbery and pursued by two separate groups, four men spurred their horses toward a hidden supply of fresh mounts. In the chaos, Dillon’s shot found its mark, wounding one of the men who carried the stolen money – a …

Following a violent act of defense, perpetrated by one of his sons to protect her, Kitty, Festus, and Doc are taken captive by a retired judge and his remaining son. The judge subsequently holds a trial, formally accusing Kitty and Festus o…

When Matt is occupied with other matters, Kitty journeys to the gold mine she inherited alone, encountering claim jumpers and various other obstacles along the way.

A pair of bounty hunters tracked down a wounded Mexican bandit, his reward a substantial thirty thousand dollars. But upon learning that the Mexican government might refuse payment if he succumbed to his injuries naturally, they conceived a…

Festus’s nephew journeyed to find a wife, specifically one skilled in literacy. He discovered a suitable woman, yet the task of gathering the funds for her dowry proved unexpectedly challenging.

A gang of robbers has been striking banks with unsettling accuracy, their operations marked by meticulous planning and effortless execution. Their attention now turns to Dodge, but first, they must neutralize a significant impediment: Marsh…

Following the robbery in Dodge, one of the gang sustained an injury, and the Doc was summoned to tend to him. The posse had been poised to pursue the outlaws, but a more pressing matter arose, demanding their attention before they could reu…

While Matt was away, Festus was charged with striking a man who was already intoxicated. Though blameless, Festus departed the town to spare Matt the duty of making an arrest, seeking shelter beyond the border with a widow and her son.

He possessed a rare gift on the guitar, captivating every listener. The instrument itself held a value surpassing anything else in the world, a treasure more precious to him than life itself.

Festus harbored a peculiar habit: he consulted the wishbone of a deceased chicken whenever a desire arose. So it was that encountering Doc Adams, alone and afflicted by a venomous bite, prompted Festus to offer his humble magic, if it held …
A band of outlaws exchanged gunfire as they fled Dodge City. One of their number sustained a grievous wound and sought refuge in the church. The reverend, though apprehensive, feared for the safety of others, not for himself.

The Osage Council has pronounced Two Bears guilty of murder. His daughter journeys to Dodge, seeking assistance from Matt. Matt is currently away pursuing horse thieves, so Thad attempts to offer what support he can. He discovers that his o…

Billy had always held his brother Ed in high regard. But when Ed is arrested following a botched robbery, Billy’s world is shaken. It is during this ordeal that Matt begins to gently dismantle the naiveté that has long shielded Billy from t…

Doc and Festus are abducted by buffalo hunters. Appearing this week: R.G. Armstrong, George Lindsey, Gregg Palmer, and Shelley Morrison. (Note: Directed by Peter Graves, James Arness's younger brother, shortly before he achieved prominence …

Certain homesteaders had selected land granted by the government for free use, but Ben Payson harbored a different intention. The burgeoning affection between his daughter and the homesteaders’ son ignited a resolve in him to dispossess the…

The town's latest newspaper appears determined to stir up discord, beginning with its choice to employ Festus, a man demonstrably unable to read or write.

Following Jacob’s death, a casualty of his own defense, John Walking Fox, his steadfast companion of the tribe, began settling accounts with gleaming fifty-dollar gold pieces. This unusual practice quickly drew attention, making him the sub…

Jim Barrett, known for his swift draw, shot a man in what he claimed was self-defense. The incident has ignited a dangerous chain of events; now the victim's father and brothers seek retribution, while a young man harbors a separate, deadly…

A figure of uncertain origin arrived in town, declaring his intent to find one of two men who had murdered his brother. As he began to press a stranger for information, Matt found himself with a difficult choice: how to prevent the man from…

Kyle Stoner possessed a quick hand and a penchant for demonstrating it. His inclination to associate with unsavory company brought him into conflict with Matt, a situation that drew his father, a former lawman and a friend, into the fray.


