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- Season 1 overviewSep 30, 1958-May 26, 195935 episodesSeason 1 episodes1. The Sharpshooter Sep 30, 1958
- Lucas and Mark McCain settle near North Fork.
- 2. Home Ranch Oct 7, 1958
- Two tough hired hands beat up Lucas and burn his ranch to get him to move off his land.
- 3. End of a Young Gun Oct 14, 1958
- Lucas is forced to give refuge to a young bank robber.
- 4. The Marshal Oct 21, 1958
- Lucas gives a once-famous marshal a chance for rehabilitation.
- 5. The Brother-in-Law Oct 28, 1958
- Lucas has in-law trouble when his late wife's brother arrives in town.
- 6. Eight Hours to Die Nov 4, 1958
- Mark is kidnapped by a man who blames Lucas for his own son's death.
- 7. Duel of Honor Nov 11, 1958
- An Italian count arrives in North Fork and challenges the town bully to a duel.
- 8. The Safe Guard Nov 18, 1958
- A new bank in North Fork is in danger of being robbed.
- 9. The Sister Nov 25, 1958
- Mark tries to play Cupid for his father and a pretty young stranger who arrives in town.
- 10. New Orleans Menace Dec 2, 1958
- A criminal threatens to harm Mark unless Lucas sells him the ranch.
- 11. The Apprentice Sheriff Dec 9, 1958
- A young man takes over the duties of the sheriff, who is out of town.
- 12. The Young Englishman Dec 16, 1958
- Lucas suspects a nobleman, recently arrived from England, of cattle rustling.
- 13. The Angry Gun Dec 23, 1958
- Lucas and Mark are robbed while riding the stage back from a cattle sale.
- 14. The Gaucho Dec 30, 1958
- An Argentine family moves to North Fork and settles on a ranch adjoining Lucas'.
- 15. The Pet Jan 6, 1959
- Lucas and Mark find themselves exposed to anthrax when they adopt a horse.
- 16. The Sheridan Story Jan 13, 1959
- A broken confederate soldier confronts Gen. Phil Sheridan at the McCain ranch.
- 17. The Retired Gun Jan 20, 1959
- Outlaws hunt a retired gunfighter who has settled in North Fork.
- 18. The Photographer Jan 27, 1959
- Lucas' old friend, a traveling photographer, is accused of murder.
- 19. Shivaree Feb 3, 1959
- A young couple traveling in a wagon train causes trouble for all of North Fork.
- 20. The Dead-Eye Kid Feb 10, 1959
- A smart-aleck boy from Brooklyn comes west to seek his fortune.
- 21. The Indian Feb 17, 1959
- A U.S. marshal arrives in North Fork, taking an Indian prisoner back east for trial.
- 22. The Boarding House Feb 24, 1959
- A woman whom Lucas remembers as a card cheat opens a boardinghouse in town.
- 23. The Second Witness Mar 3, 1959
- Lucas risks his life when he offers to appear as a witness in a murder trial.
- 24. The Trade Mar 10, 1959
- An outlaw will surrender if his sweetheart gets the reward.
- 25. One Went to Denver Mar 17, 1959
- Lucas' old friend arrives for an unexpected visit.
- 26. The Deadly Wait Mar 24, 1959
- An old enemy of Marshal Micah Torrance's arrives in town, bent on revenge.
- 27. The Wrong Man Mar 31, 1959
- A marshal from another territory comes to North Fork looking for a wanted man.
- 28. The Challenge Apr 7, 1959
- An escaped killer barricades himself and his two companions in the North Fork general store.
- 29. The Hawk Apr 14, 1959
- Mark meets a stranger whom Lucas suspects of being a wanted man.
- 30. Three-Legged Terror Apr 21, 1959
- A young man wants an education despite his uncle's objection.
The Rifleman aired on ABC from September 30, 1958 to April 8, 1963 as a production of Four Star Television. There were 168 episodes in the series.
S1.E2 ∙ Home Ranch. Lucas McCain and his son Mark make their way to the ranch they've just bought but get quite a rude reception. Two cowhands working for big-time rancher Oat Jackford, Billy Lehi and Sam Montgomery, tell Lucas that he's not welcome.
The Rifleman: With Chuck Connors, Johnny Crawford, Paul Fix, Joe Benson. The adventures of a Wild West rancher, wielding a customized rapid-fire Winchester rifle, and his son.
Episode list. The Rifleman. Seasons Years Top-rated. 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963. S1.E15 ∙ The Pet. Tue, Jan 6, 1959. Lucas helps a man after he's shot in a shootout by a man who wants to keep a secret about his past. When he allows Mark to take in a pet, he doesn't know that his decision will endanger his son's life. 8.2/10 (145) Rate.
The Rifleman/Western TV Series [All Seasons] Full Episodes. Benjiyah. This is a great Western TV series. Chuck Connors and Johnny Crawford are a dynamic father/son duo in what I consider to...
This playlist includes every episode ever aired of The Rifleman TV series over its 5-year run. The Rifleman aired on ABC from 09/30/1958 – 04/08/1963.
Three episodes of "The Rifleman" served as pilots for Westerns that never became a series. These were: "The Lariat" (March 29, 1960) starring Richard Anderson as a gambler and sharpshooter; "Death Trap" (May 9, 1961) featuring Phil Carey as Simon Battle, a gunslinger turned doctor; and "Which Way'd They Go?"