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The Rifleman (1958 – 1963)

1958 • 5 seasons • Western, Family • TV-PG
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The Rifleman — Season 5

26 episodes · Oct 1, 1962

1. Waste (1)
Oct 1, 1962 · 30m

Marshal Torrance was returning from the cattle sale with Lucas and Mark when the old lawman vanished without a trace. Their search led them to a forgotten Mexican ghost town nestled nearby. (Part 1 of 2)

2. Waste (2)
Oct 8, 1962 · 30m

With the arrival of Alphonso’s child, the bandits holding Marshal Torrance grew complacent, their vigilance waning. This lapse in security provided the opportunity for Lucas and Mark to orchestrate the old marshal’s rescue.

3. Lou Mallory
Oct 15, 1962 · 30m

With her fiery hair, Lou Mallory came to North Fork and quickly stirred unease among the residents.

4. Quiet Night, Deadly Night
Oct 22, 1962 · 30m

A pall of apprehension settled over the town as a newcomer arrived, bearing the unmistakable signs of smallpox. Residents prepared themselves for a grim ordeal.

5. Death Never Rides Alone
Oct 29, 1962 · 30m

Dust swirled as the gunslinger rode into North Fork, his destination a meeting with Lucas.

6. I Take This Woman
Nov 5, 1962 · 30m

As the man her dying father had promised her arrived, a desperate longing for escape stirred within Lou.

7. The Assailants
Nov 12, 1962 · 30m

A plot for assassination took shape with the arrival of four men, concealed beneath the guise of cavalry soldiers, in the town of North Fork. Their intended victim was Senator Jim Borden, and their instrument of death, a Gatling gun.

8. Mark's Rifle
Nov 19, 1962 · 30m

Marty Blair, known for her uncanny aim, was attempting to convince Lucas to purchase a rifle for Mark.

9. The Most Amazing Man
Nov 26, 1962 · 30m

Wade Randall, a master of the quick draw, rarely seeks an audience for his skill.

10. Squeeze Play
Dec 3, 1962 · 30m

The prospective buyer would pursue Lucas's property with relentless determination.

11. Gun Shy
Dec 10, 1962 · 30m

A shadow of guilt clung to Mark, heavy and persistent. He carried the weight of his friend’s passing, convinced that his own actions, or inaction, had somehow contributed to the tragedy. The accident had occurred despite all precautions, ye…

12. The Anvil Chorus
Dec 17, 1962 · 30m

The former blacksmith, now the town's deputy, cast a shadow of unease over the community with his demand: every citizen was to surrender their arms.

13. Conflict
Dec 24, 1962 · 30m

A flicker of doubt crossed Lucas's face as the ball sailed wide of the hoop, a shot he should have made with ease. His earlier assurance seemed to momentarily dissolve.

14. Incident at Line Shack Six
Jan 7, 1963 · 30m

The foreman of the railroad crew orchestrated a false accusation against an Apache warrior.

15. Suspicion
Jan 14, 1963 · 30m

Suspicion falls upon a traveling merchant in connection with a string of killings.

16. The Sidewinder
Jan 21, 1963 · 30m

Driven by vengeance, Gridley Mau seeks out Lucas, the man responsible for his father's death during a robbery gone wrong.

17. The Sixteenth Cousin
Jan 28, 1962 · 30m

A shadow of privilege clung to Lord Kenshin, a man accustomed to deference and ease. But the casual cruelty of a visiting merchant – a carelessly spoken word directed at Kenshin’s loyal retainer – ignited a fire within him. Honor demanded r…

18. Hostages to Fortune
Feb 4, 1963 · 30m

Under the cloak of Halloween night, cattle rustlers exploit the season's abundance of costumes and masks to carry out their raid on a ranch.

19. And the Devil Makes Five
Feb 11, 1963 · 30m

A snake slithered into Lucas’s bed, and Mark had to distract it, coaxing it away before it could strike.

20. End of the Hunt
Feb 18, 1963 · 30m

To prevent a planned murder of a long-standing adversary, Lucas finds himself incarcerated.

21. The Bullet
Feb 25, 1963 · 30m

Lucas found himself perplexed by the marshal of the next town over, who flatly refused to detain a gambler who had brazenly tried to kill someone.

22. Requiem at Mission Springs
Mar 4, 1963 · 30m

Driven by desperation, Lucas embarks on a journey to discover a remedy for Mark's condition. A devastating fall has left Mark paralyzed, and hope rests solely on finding a cure.

23. The Guest
Mar 11, 1963 · 30m

Mario Arsatti quickly ingratiated himself with Lucas, their newfound camaraderie a welcome warmth. But this friendliness masked a darker purpose; Arsatti’s arrival was not born of genuine connection, but of a grim assignment – he had been h…

24. Old Man Running (aka The Wanted Man)
Mar 18, 1963 · 30m

Haunted by grief and consumed by resentment toward his father-in-law, whom he holds responsible for his wife’s passing, Lucas steadfastly refuses to aid the elderly man in evading his pursuers.

25. Which Way'd They Go?
Apr 1, 1963 · 30m

The Jackman brothers, a pair long known for their indolence, awoke to the grim reality that their mortgage had been foreclosed.

26. Old Tony
Apr 8, 1963 · 30m

Mark and his girlfriend, Laurie, came to realize that the aged hermit dwelling in the woods carried a profound loneliness.