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- Season 1 overviewDec 1, 1981-May 4, 198218 episodesSeason 1 episodes1. The Lazy Ace Dec 1, 1981
- Maverick's reluctance to sell his ranch is the block for bringing the railroad into Sweetwater.
- 2. The Lazy Ace Dec 1, 1981
- Maverick's reluctance to sell his ranch is the block for bringing the railroad into Sweetwater.
- 3. Welcome to Sweetwater Dec 8, 1981
- Bret is suspicious of railroad executives who want to lay track through Sweetwater.
- 4. Anything for a Friend Dec 15, 1981
- Maverick's reluctance to sell his ranch is a stumbling block.
- 5. The Yellow Rose Dec 22, 1981
- Maverick settles in the town of Sweetwater, on the lookout for his next big score.
- 6. A Horse of Another Color Jan 5, 1982
- Maverick ends up with a horse that Teddy Roosevelt wanted to present to a Native American chief.
- 7. Deadline: Sweetwater Jan 12, 1982
- Eastern financial interests attempt a takeover of Sweetwater businesses.
- 8. The Mayflower Women's Historical Society Feb 2, 1982
- A young woman becomes Maverick's unwanted sidekick after she saves his neck from a hanging.
- 9. Hallie Feb 9, 1982
- Dixie Carter guest stars as a one-of-a-kind woman from Maverick's past.
- 10. The Ballad of Bret Maverick Feb 16, 1982
- An old friend of Bret's arrives in Sweetwater and needs his help against two psycho brothers.
- 11. A Night at the Red Ox Feb 23, 1982
- A stranger arrives in town, claiming to be in the process of finishing an epic ballad.
- 12. The Not so Magificent Six Mar 2, 1982
- Fabricating a plot for his next book, novelist Nimrod Bligh plans the assassination of Maverick.
- 13. The Vulture Also Rises Mar 16, 1982
- Maverick and Sandeen race against time to solve the murder of Bret's former love, Irish Anne.
- Maverick settles in the town of Sweetwater, on the lookout for his next big score.
- 15. Faith, Hope and Clarity Apr 20, 1982
- Maverick organizes a "sting" operation following the fleecing of locals.
- 16. Faith, Hope and Clarity Apr 20, 1982
- Maverick's "sting" operation suffers some close calls.
- 17. Rattlesnake Brigade Apr 27, 1982
- Bret and Tom guard a gold shipment.
- 18. The Hidalgo Thing May 4, 1982
- Maverick is intent on swindling a gullible English baron.
Bret Maverick: Created by Gordon T. Dawson. With James Garner, Ed Bruce, Ramon Bieri, Richard Hamilton. Set in Sweetwater, Arizona in the 1880s with solid citizen Bret owning a ranch and part of the Red Ox Saloon.
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Bret Maverick is an American Western television series that starred James Garner in the title role, a professional poker player in the Old West. The series aired on NBC from December 1, 1981, to May 4, 1982. It is a sequel series to the 1957-1962 ABC series Maverick, as well the short-lived 1979 TV series Young Maverick, and that series' pilot ...
The Hidalgo Thing. When his partner Tom Guthrie is trying to get his sheriff's job back and hopes that Bret will keep quiet, Bret is busy with the biggest con of his life. Bret's brother Bart shows up. 8.9/10. Rate. Seasons Years Top-rated. 1981 1982.
Jul 8, 2014 · James Garner returns to his signature role, as the affable grifting gambler Bret Maverick. Last seen bestowing a guest-star blessing upon the brow of Young M...
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Tue, Dec 1, 1981. Bret Maverick wins a saloon in a poker game and decides to end his roving ways and settle down in Sweetwater, Arizona. He takes on as a partner the former sheriff who comes with a shady background. 7.3/10 (170)
The following is an episode list for ABC 's 1957 comedic Western television series Maverick, created by Roy Huggins and starring James Garner, Jack Kelly, Roger Moore, and Robert Colbert as Bret, Bart, Beau, and Brent Maverick respectively. Unusually for an American television program, Maverick 's main cast varied episodically between Garner ...
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May 3, 1982. 49min. 13+. Guthrie tries to persuade Maverick to lay low until after the election, but Bret is working on his biggest con ever. Store Filled. Available to buy. Buy SD $1.99. More purchase options. James Garner returns to his signature role, as the affable grifting gambler.