Season 2 (1959)
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Episodes 36
Bloodlines
After Lucas kills a mountain man in a barrom brawl, his father arrives in North Fork determined to take revenge on Lucas and Marshal Torrance, once he breaks his other two boys out of jail.
Read MoreThe Blowout
Newly arrived gunslinger Al Walker throws a mammoth party at the saloon, keeping acting Marshal Ben Waller busy until Lucas is forced to intervene.
Read MoreEddie's Daughter
After the daughter of Lucas's friend the hotel clerk arrives in North Fork, two strangers threaten her life.
Read MoreThe Spiked Rifle
Mark is kidnapped as he and his father try to protect Banker Hamilton's gold.
Read MoreLetter of the Law
Lucas makes a life-or-death decision when Micah is held hostage and the kidnappers demand the release of a notorious outlaw.
Read MoreThe Legacy
Lucas tries to do a good deed for the old town drunk but it backfires when the drunk's son believes he inherited Lucas' ranch.
Read MoreThe Baby Sitter
A dance hall singer asks Lucas to care for her daughter in an effort to hide the baby from her self-righteous, bigoted father.
Read MoreThe Coward
Lucas becomes involved in a battle between an aspiring writer and a cocky, bragging trail boss.
Read MoreDay of the Hunter
A famous buffalo hunter tries to goad Lucas into a shooting match.
Read MoreMail Order Groom
When a stranger arrives to marry the town spinster, two brothers who want her land try to discourage him with threats and a beating.
Read MoreA Case of Identity
Mark finds himself in grave danger when two unscrupulous detectives searching for a man's long-lost son claim that it is Mark.
Read MoreThe Visitors
Lucas is drawn to a young widow passing through town on her way to claim an inheritance, but others who covet it are trying to kill her.
Read MoreThe Horse Traders
When a horse dealer transporting a prize stallion stops in North Fork, two saddle tramps try to use trickery to obtain it.
Read MoreThe Spoiler
An elderly couple moves to North Fork under an assumed name to hide the fact that they are the parents of a vicious killer. The plan backfires when the son shows up at their home.
Read MoreThe Grasshopper
A condemned killer being transported by train murders a marshal and takes Mark hostage.
Read MoreA Time for Singing
Mark discovers that the new preacher and his wife are impostors planning a robbery.
Read MoreThe Deserter
Lucas and Marshal Torrance get into trouble with the Army when they try to help a wounded young soldier who deserted.
Read MoreThe Vision
After Mark contracts typhoid fever and has a vision of his dead mother, he no longer seems interested in getting well.
Read MoreThe Lariat
An old friend of Lucas's returns to town in the company of a shady gambler and is accused of cheating at cards.
Read MoreSmoke Screen
Several men are vying for a rancher's daughter's affections. When she is found dead, one of them becomes the prime suspect in her murder.
Read MoreShotgun Man
Shotgun man John Beaumont, who Lucas sent to prison, returns with vengeance on his mind.
Read MoreSins of the Father
After shooting a man in self-defense, Andy Moon turns to Lucas for protection from his vengeful brothers.
Read MoreThe Prodigal
To keep his invalid mother happy, an outlaw forces Lucas and Mark to go along with a masquerade that he is the owner of Lucas's ranch.
Read MoreThe Fourflusher
A sharecropper enters his colt in a horse race, hoping to win enough money to buy his farm from the owner, who has bet on Mark McCain's entry.
Read MoreThe Jailbird
When Lucas hires an ex-con as a ranch hand, the man is the first one under suspicion when a robbery and murder occur in the area.
Read MoreMeeting at Midnight
Lucas helps his former Army captain, now an undercover federal agent, infiltrate a gang of bank robbers.
Read MoreThe Hangman
An ex-convict is blamed for a brutal crime despite his claims of rehabilitation.
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