تقع الاحداث في المستعمرة الغير شرعية ديدود حيث غياب القانون هو سيد الموقف . مع انتشار الاخبار حول سهولة تنقيب الذهب في البلدة يتوافد قطاع الطرق ورجال الأعمال بالاضافة إلى الجنود السابقين والمحتالين رغبة في بدء حياة رغيدة مع الذهب المنشود
Bret Maverick is a 1981-82 American Western television series starring James Garner in the role that made him famous in the 1957 series Maverick: a professional poker player traveling alone year after year through the Old West from riverboat to saloon. In this sequel series, Maverick has settled down in Sweetwater, Arizona Territory, where he owns a ranch and is co-owner of the town's saloon. However, Maverick is still always on the lookout for his next big score, and continues to gamble and practice various con games whenever the chance arises. The series was developed by Gordon Dawson, and produced by Garner's company Cherokee Productions in association with Warner Bros. Television.