List of Lawman episodes

Lawman is an American Western television series originally telecast on ABC from 1958 to 1962, starring John Russell as Marshal Dan Troop and Peter Brown as Deputy Marshal Johnny McKay.^[1][2] The series was set in Laramie, Wyoming, during 1879 and the 1880s. Warner Bros. already had several Western series on the air at the time.

Series overview

Season	Episodes		Originally released		Rank	Average viewership (in millions)
			First released	Last released
1	39		October 5, 1958 (1958-10-05)	June 28, 1959 (1959-06-28)	27	11.4[3]
2	37		October 4, 1959 (1959-10-04)	June 19, 1960 (1960-06-19)	15	12.0[4]
3	39		September 18, 1960 (1960-09-18)	June 11, 1961 (1961-06-11)	26	10.5[5]
4	41		September 17, 1961 (1961-09-17)	June 24, 1962 (1962-06-24)	Not in top 30	N/A

Episodes

Season 1 (1958–59)

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original release date
1	1	"The Deputy"	Montgomery Pittman	Teleplay by : Dean Riesner From a novel by : Harry Whittington	October 5, 1958 (1958-10-05)
Dan Troop arrives in Laramie as the new marshal, following the killing of his predecessor David Lemp by town bully Flynn Hawks and his two brothers. He meets Lemp's widow Dru who owns a hash house and hires her assistant Johnny McKay as his deputy. Bek Nelson as Dru Lemp, Edward Byrnes as Lacy Hawks And Jack Elam as Flynn Hawks, Lee VanCleef as Walt Hawks, Stanley Farrar as Judge Patterson [credited but does not appear], Lane Chandler as Tom Pike, Rankin Mansfield as Carl Shoemaker Uncredited Jack Mower (bar patron)
2	2	"The Prisoner"	Richard L. Bare	Story by : Frank Gruber Teleplay by : Edmund Morris	October 12, 1958 (1958-10-12)
Swaggering cattle drover Dick Sellers goads boys and old men into losing gunfights. Judge Trager and Laramie's leading citizens tolerate their monthly visits since the drovers spend money, but Marshal Troop arrests Sellers. Bek Nelson as Dru Lemp, John Doucette as Dick Sellers, William Henry as Doug Sutherland, Harry Cheshire as Judge Trager And Jon Lormer as Harry Tate, K. L. Smith as Hank, Phil Tully as Jody, Lane Chandler as Tom Pike, Robert Williams as Caddo Colin Uncredited Fred Graham (bar patron)
3	3	"The Joker"	Stuart Heisler	Finlay McDermid	October 19, 1958 (1958-10-19)
Barney Tremain, a former member of Quantrill's Raiders, kills his partner in crime, rides into Laramie and convinces Johnny McKay that he is his father, causing Johnny to consider himself unfit to carry a badge. And Jeff York as Barney Tremain, Bek Nelson as Dru Lemp, Jon Lormer as Harry Tate, Emile Meyer as Sheriff Giles, Dub Taylor as Larry, I. Stanford Jolley as Gil Breck Uncredited Ray Boyle (partner killed by Tremain)
4	4	"The Oath"	Leslie H. Martinson	Story by : Irving Rubine Teleplay by : William Leicester	October 26, 1958 (1958-10-26)
Marshal Troop is driving a prison wagon with convicted murderer Lou Menke on his way to a hanging and Doctor Walter Brewer on his way to prison, but the wagon stops to help passengers of a stagecoach with a detached wheel. Barbara Stuart as Lola Bordeaux, Whit Bissell as Thornton Eggles, Don Kelly as Lou Menke, Stephen Courtleigh as Doc Walter Brewer, Betty Lynn as Edna Phillips, John Cliff as Hurley
5	5	"The Outcast"	Stuart Heisler	Story by : William Leicester and Jack Emanuel Teleplay by : William Leicester	November 2, 1958 (1958-11-02)
Bob Ford, who shot Jesse James in the back, is in Laramie and Dan Troop orders him to leave on the next train before a lynch mob led by Ed Kelly puts a noose around his neck. Dick Foran as Ed Kelly, Martin Landau as Bob Ford And Tony Romano as Guitar Player, Stuart Randall as Stan Jackson, Emory Parnell as Hank, James Lydon as Nat Davis, Harry Harvey, Jr. as Willy Davis
6	6	"The Jury"	Richard L. Bare	Edmund Morris	November 9, 1958 (1958-11-09)
7	7	"Wanted"	Leslie H. Martinson	Finlay McDermid	November 16, 1958 (1958-11-16)
8	8	"The Badge"	Lee Sholem	Finlay McDermid & Bernard C. Schoenfeld	November 23, 1958 (1958-11-23)
9	9	"Bloodline"	Leslie H. Martinson	Story by : Budd & Burt Arthur Teleplay by : Finlay McDermid	November 30, 1958 (1958-11-30)
10	10	"The Intruders"	Stuart Heisler	Story by : David Lang Teleplay by : David Lang & Edmund Morris	December 7, 1958 (1958-12-07)
11	11	"Short Straw"	Stuart Heisler	Clair Huffaker	December 14, 1958 (1958-12-14)
12	12	"Lady in Question"	Alan Crosland Jr.	David Lang	December 21, 1958 (1958-12-21)
13	13	"The Master"	Anton Leader	Story by : Finlay McDermid Teleplay by : Finlay McDermid & Edmund Morris	December 28, 1958 (1958-12-28)
14	14	"The Outsider"	Stuart Heisler	William F. Leicester	January 4, 1959 (1959-01-04)
15	15	"The Captives"	Stuart Heisler	Edmund Morris	January 11, 1959 (1959-01-11)
16	16	"The Encounter"	Stuart Heisler	Clair Huffaker	January 18, 1959 (1959-01-18)
17	17	"The Brand Release"	Stuart Heisler	Story by : Oliver Crawford Teleplay by : Oliver Crawford & Edmund Morris	January 25, 1959 (1959-01-25)
18	18	"The Runaway"	Stuart Heisler	William F. Leicester	February 1, 1959 (1959-02-01)
19	19	"Warpath"	Stuart Heisler	Dean Riesner	February 8, 1959 (1959-02-08)
20	20	"The Gunman"	Stuart Heisler	Clair Huffaker	February 15, 1959 (1959-02-15)
21	21	"The Big Hat"	Stuart Heisler	William F. Leicester	February 22, 1959 (1959-02-22)
22	22	"The Chef"	Stuart Heisler	Story by : Mortimer Braus Teleplay by : Edmund Morris	March 1, 1959 (1959-03-01)
23	23	"The Posse"	Stuart Heisler	William F. Leicester	March 8, 1959 (1959-03-08)
24	24	"The Visitor"	Stuart Heisler	Edmund Morris	March 15, 1959 (1959-03-15)
25	25	"Battle Scar"	Stuart Heisler	Story by : Lawrence Menkin & Don Tait Teleplay by : Edmund Morris	March 22, 1959 (1959-03-22)
26	26	"The Gang"	Stuart Heisler	Story by : Eddie Anderson & Frederick Louis Fox Teleplay by : Clair Huffaker & Edmund Morris	March 29, 1959 (1959-03-29)
27	27	"The Souvenir"	Stuart Heisler	Story by : Frederick Louis Fox Teleplay by : Edmund Morris	April 5, 1959 (1959-04-05)
28	28	"The Young Toughs"	Leslie H. Martinson	Clair Huffaker	April 12, 1959 (1959-04-12)
29	29	"Riding Shotgun"	Alan Crosland Jr.	Story by : Kenneth Perkins Teleplay by : William F. Leicester	April 19, 1959 (1959-04-19)
30	30	"The Journey"	Stuart Heisler	Edmund Morris	April 26, 1959 (1959-04-26)
31	31	"The Huntress"	Stuart Heisler	Clair Huffaker	May 3, 1959 (1959-05-03)
32	32	"The Return"	Stuart Heisler	Story by : James Barnett & Jules Schermer Teleplay by : Finlay McDermid	May 10, 1959 (1959-05-10)
33	33	"The Senator"	Stuart Heisler	Story by : Booker McClay Teleplay by : Booker McClay & Clair Huffaker	May 17, 1959 (1959-05-17)
34	34	"The Ring"	Leslie H. Martinson	Story by : Harry Whittington Teleplay by : Edmund Morris	May 24, 1959 (1959-05-24)
35	35	"The Bandit"	Lee Sholem	Oliver Crawford	May 31, 1959 (1959-05-31)
36	36	"The Wayfarer"	Lee Sholem	Story by : William F. Leicester Teleplay by : William F. Leicester & Edmund Morris	June 7, 1959 (1959-06-07)
37	37	"The Conclave"	Mark Sandrich Jr.	Edmund Morris	June 14, 1959 (1959-06-14)
38	38	"Bad Ransom"	Leslie H. Martinson	William F. Leicester	June 21, 1959 (1959-06-21)
39	39	"The Friend"	Mark Sandrich Jr.	Clair Huffaker	June 28, 1959 (1959-06-28)

Season 2 (1959–60)

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original release date
40	1	"Lily"	Leslie H. Martinson	Story by : Clair Huffaker Teleplay by : Dean Riesner	October 4, 1959 (1959-10-04)
41	2	"The Hunch"	Robert Sparr	William F. Leicester	October 11, 1959 (1959-10-11)
42	3	"Shackled"	Leslie H. Martinson	William F. Leicester	October 18, 1959 (1959-10-18)
43	4	"The Exchange"	Robert Sparr	Edmund Morris	October 25, 1959 (1959-10-25)
44	5	"The Last Man"	Robert Sparr	Clair Huffaker	November 1, 1959 (1959-11-01)
45	6	"The Breakup"	Paul Guilfoyle	Clair Huffaker	November 8, 1959 (1959-11-08)
46	7	"Shadow Witness"	Everett Sloane	William F. Leicester	November 15, 1959 (1959-11-15)
47	8	"The Prodigal"	Paul Stewart	William F. Leicester	November 22, 1959 (1959-11-22)
48	9	"The Press"	Robert Sparr	Ric Hardman	November 29, 1959 (1959-11-29)
49	10	"9:05 to North Platte"	Robert Sparr	Clair Huffaker	December 6, 1959 (1959-12-06)
50	11	"The Hoax"	Robert Sparr	Dean Riesner	December 20, 1959 (1959-12-20)
51	12	"The Shelter"	Paul Gulifoyle	Edmund Morris	December 27, 1959 (1959-12-27)
52	13	"Last Stop"	Robert Sparr	Clair Huffaker	January 3, 1960 (1960-01-03)
53	14	"The Showdown"	Robert Sparr	William F. Leicester	January 10, 1960 (1960-01-10)
54	15	"The Stranger"	Robert Sparr	Clair Huffaker	January 17, 1960 (1960-01-17)
55	16	"The Wolfer"	Robert Sparr	Ric Hardman	January 24, 1960 (1960-01-24)
56	17	"The Hardcase"	Robert Sparr	William F. Leicester	January 31, 1960 (1960-01-31)
57	18	"To Capture the West"	Robert Sparr	Clair Huffaker	February 7, 1960 (1960-02-07)
58	19	"The Ugly Man"	Robert Sparr	Clair Huffaker	February 14, 1960 (1960-02-14)
59	20	"The Kids"	Robert Sparr	Ric Hardman	February 21, 1960 (1960-02-21)
60	21	"The Thimblerigger"	Robert Sparr	Ric Hardman	February 28, 1960 (1960-02-28)
61	22	"The Truce"	Robert Sparr	Ric Hardman	March 6, 1960 (1960-03-06)
62	23	"Reunion in Laramie"	Robert Sparr	William F. Leicester	March 13, 1960 (1960-03-13)
63	24	"Thirty Minutes"	Robert Sparr	Richard Matheson	March 20, 1960 (1960-03-20)
64	25	"Left Hand of the Law"	Robert Sparr	Story by : Margaret Armen Teleplay by : Edmund Morris	March 27, 1960 (1960-03-27)
65	26	"Belding's Girl"	Robert Sparr	William F. Leicester	April 3, 1960 (1960-04-03)
66	27	"Girl from Grantsville"	Robert Sparr	Clair Huffaker	April 10, 1960 (1960-04-10)
67	28	"Surface of Truth"	Robert Sparr	Ric Hardman	April 17, 1960 (1960-04-17)
68	29	"The Salvation of Owny O'Reilly"	Robert Sparr	Ric Hardman	April 24, 1960 (1960-04-24)
69	30	"The Lady Belle"	Robert Sparr	Ric Hardman	May 1, 1960 (1960-05-01)
70	31	"The Payment"	Robert Sparr	Story by : Harry S. Franklin & Lewis Reed Teleplay by : Berne Giler	May 8, 1960 (1960-05-08)
71	32	"The Judge"	Robert Sparr	Story by : Montgomery Pittman Teleplay by : W. Hermanos & Montgomery Pittman	May 15, 1960 (1960-05-15)
72	33	"Man on a Wire"	Robert Sparr	W. Hermanos	May 22, 1960 (1960-05-22)
73	34	"The Parting"	Robert Sparr	David Lang	May 29, 1960 (1960-05-29)
74	35	"The Swamper"	Mark Sandrich Jr.	Story by : Finlay McDermid Teleplay by : Edmund Morris	June 5, 1960 (1960-06-05)
75	36	"Man on a Mountain"	Paul Guilfoyle, Arthur Lubin (uncredited)	Clair Huffaker	June 12, 1960 (1960-06-12)
76	37	"Fast Trip to Cheyenne"	Robert Sparr	Story by : Jules Schermer Teleplay by : W. Hermanos	June 19, 1960 (1960-06-19)

Season 3 (1960–61)

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original release date
77	1	"The Town Boys"	Robert Sparr	Story by : Jules Schermer Teleplay by : George Lairden	September 18, 1960 (1960-09-18)
78	2	"The Go-Between"	Stuart Heisler	Story by : Jules Schermer Teleplay by : Thomas Hyatt	September 26, 1960 (1960-09-26)
79	3	"The Mad Bunch"	Robert Sparr	Ric Hardman	October 2, 1960 (1960-10-02)
80	4	"The Old War Horse"	Robert Sparr	Ric Hardman	October 9, 1960 (1960-10-09)
81	5	"Return of Owny O'Reilly"	Stuart Heisler	Ric Hardman	October 16, 1960 (1960-10-16)
82	6	"Yawkey"	Stuart Heisler	Richard Matheson	October 23, 1960 (1960-10-23)
83	7	"Dilemma"	Robert B. Sinclair	William F. Leicester	October 30, 1960 (1960-10-30)
84	8	"The Post"	Marc Lawrence	Ric Hardman	November 6, 1960 (1960-11-06)
85	9	"Chantay"	Robert B. Sinclair	Ric Hardman	November 13, 1960 (1960-11-13)
86	10	"Samson the Great"	Stuart Heisler	Richard Matheson	November 20, 1960 (1960-11-20)
87	11	"The Second Son"	Robert B. Sinclair	Ric Hardman	November 27, 1960 (1960-11-27)
88	12	"The Catcher"	Marc Lawrence	William F. Leicester	December 4, 1960 (1960-12-04)
89	13	"Cornered"	Marc Lawrence	Richard Matheson	December 11, 1960 (1960-12-11)
90	14	"The Escape of Joe Kilmer"	Robert Sparr	Story by : Jules Schermer Teleplay by : James Pitts	December 18, 1960 (1960-12-18)
91	15	"Old Stefano"	Robert B. Sinclair	Ric Hardman	December 25, 1960 (1960-12-25)
92	16	"The Robbery"	Robert Altman	Dean Riesner	January 1, 1961 (1961-01-01)
93	17	"Firehouse Lil"	Leslie H. Martinson	Ric Hardman	January 8, 1961 (1961-01-08)
94	18	"The Frame-Up"	Marc Lawrence	John Tomerlin	January 15, 1961 (1961-01-15)
95	19	"The Marked Man"	Marc Lawrence	Story by : Victoria Schermer & Peter Schermer Teleplay by : Paul Savage and Bronson Howitzer (aka Ric Hardman)	January 22, 1961 (1961-01-22)
96	20	"The Squatters"	Marc Lawrence	William F. Leicester	January 29, 1961 (1961-01-29)
97	21	"Homecoming"	Robert B. Sinclair	Richard Matheson	February 5, 1961 (1961-02-05)
98	22	"Hassayampa"	Marc Lawrence	Ric Hardman	February 12, 1961 (1961-02-12)
99	23	"The Promoter"	Leslie H. Martinson	Howard Browne	February 19, 1961 (1961-02-19)
100	24	"Detweiler's Kid"	Marc Lawrence	Ric Hardman	February 26, 1961 (1961-02-26)
101	25	"The Inheritance"	Marc Lawrence	John Tomerlin	March 5, 1961 (1961-03-05)
102	26	"Blue Boss & Willie Shay"	Stuart Heisler	Ric Hardman	March 12, 1961 (1961-03-12)
103	27	"The Man from New York"	Jim Faris	Hendrik Vollaerts	March 19, 1961 (1961-03-19)
104	28	"Mark of Cain"	Marc Lawrence	Paul Savage	March 26, 1961 (1961-03-26)
105	29	"Fugitive"	Marc Lawrence	Story by : John Downing Teleplay by : John Downing and Bronson Howitzer (aka Ric Hardman)	April 2, 1961 (1961-04-02)
106	30	"The Persecuted"	Richard C. Sarafian	Leonard Paul Smith	April 9, 1961 (1961-04-09)
107	31	"The Grubstake"	Robert B. Sinclair	Bronson Howitzer (aka Ric Hardman) & Marc Mccarty	April 16, 1961 (1961-04-16)
108	32	"Whiphand"	Marc Lawrence	Sheldon Stark	April 23, 1961 (1961-04-23)
109	33	"The Threat"	Richard C. Sarafian	John Tomerlin	April 30, 1961 (1961-04-30)
110	34	"The Trial"	Marc Lawrence	John Tomerlin	May 7, 1961 (1961-05-07)
111	35	"Blind Hate"	Marc Lawrence	Rik Vollaerts	May 14, 1961 (1961-05-14)
112	36	"The Break-In"	Richard C. Sarafian	Montgomery Pittman	May 21, 1961 (1961-05-21)
113	37	"Conditional Surrender"	Marc Lawrence	Walter Wagner	May 28, 1961 (1961-05-28)
114	38	"Cold Fear"	Richard C. Sarafian	Rik Vollaerts	June 4, 1961 (1961-06-04)
115	39	"The Promise"	Irving J. Moore	John D.F. Black	June 11, 1961 (1961-06-11)

Season 4 (1961–62)

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original release date
116	1	"Trapped"	Richard C. Sarafian	Walter Wagner	September 17, 1961 (1961-09-17)
117	2	"The Juror"	Marc Lawrence	Ric Hardman	September 24, 1961 (1961-09-24)
118	3	"The Four"	Richard C. Sarafian	John D.F. Black	October 1, 1961 (1961-10-01)
119	4	"The Son"	Richard C. Sarafian	John D.F. Black	October 8, 1961 (1961-10-08)
120	5	"Owny O'Reilly, Esquire"	Leslie H. Martinson	Ric Hardman	October 15, 1961 (1961-10-15)
121	6	"The Substitute"	Robert B. Sinclair	Story by : Robert L. Palmer Teleplay by : Bronson Howitzer (aka Ric Hardman)	October 22, 1961 (1961-10-22)
122	7	"The Stalker"	Richard C. Sarafian	John Tomerlin	October 29, 1961 (1961-10-29)
123	8	"The Catalog Woman"	Leslie H. Martinson	Ric Hardman	November 5, 1961 (1961-11-05)
124	9	"The Cold One"	Richard C. Sarafian	Mark Rodgers	November 12, 1961 (1961-11-12)
125	10	"Porphyria's Lover"	Richard C. Sarafian	Margaret Armen	November 19, 1961 (1961-11-19)
126	11	"The Appointment"	Richard Benedict	John D.F. Black	November 26, 1961 (1961-11-26)
127	12	"The Lords of Darkness"	Richard C. Sarafian	Mark Rodgers	December 3, 1961 (1961-12-03)
128	13	"Tarot"	Robert B. Sinclair	Mark Rodgers	December 10, 1961 (1961-12-10)
129	14	"The Prodigal Mother"	Robert B. Sinclair	Story by : Fanya Foss Teleplay by : Paul Savage	December 17, 1961 (1961-12-17)
130	15	"By the Book"	Irving J. Moore	John Tomerlin	December 24, 1961 (1961-12-24)
131	16	"Trojan Horse"	Richard C. Sarafian	John Tomerlin	December 31, 1961 (1961-12-31)
132	17	"The Locket"	Robert B. Sinclair	Margaret Armen	January 7, 1962 (1962-01-07)
133	18	"A Friend of the Family"	Richard C. Sarafian	John Tomerlin	January 14, 1962 (1962-01-14)
134	19	"The Vintage"	Richard C. Sarafian	John D.F. Black	January 21, 1962 (1962-01-21)
135	20	"The Tarnished Badge"	Richard C. Sarafian	Margaret Armen	January 28, 1962 (1962-01-28)
136	21	"No Contest"	Irving J. Moore	Berne Giler	February 4, 1962 (1962-02-04)
137	22	"Change of Venue"	Richard C. Sarafian	Mark Rodgers	February 11, 1962 (1962-02-11)
138	23	"The Holdout"	Richard C. Sarafian	Story by : Oc Rich Teleplay by : Anthony Spinner	February 18, 1962 (1962-02-18)
139	24	"The Barber"	Richard C. Sarafian	John D.F. Black	February 25, 1962 (1962-02-25)
140	25	"The Long Gun"	Burt Kennedy	Burt Kennedy	March 4, 1962 (1962-03-04)
141	26	"Clootey Hutter"	Richard C. Sarafian	Robert Vincent Wright	March 11, 1962 (1962-03-11)
142	27	"Heritage of Hate"	Robert B. Sinclair	William F. Leicester	March 18, 1962 (1962-03-18)
143	28	"Mountain Man"	Robert B. Sinclair	Sheldon Stark	March 25, 1962 (1962-03-25)
144	29	"The Bride"	Richard C. Sarafian	Story by : Berne Giler Teleplay by : John Tomerlin	April 1, 1962 (1962-04-01)
145	30	"The Wanted Man"	Burt Kennedy	Burt Kennedy	April 8, 1962 (1962-04-08)
146	31	"Sunday"	Burt Kennedy	Burt Kennedy	April 15, 1962 (1962-04-15)
147	32	"The Youngest"	Robert B. SInclair	Story by : Eric Stone Teleplay by : Eric Stone & John Tomerlin	April 22, 1962 (1962-04-22)
148	33	"Cort"	Burt Kennedy	Anthony Spinner	April 29, 1962 (1962-04-29)
149	34	"The Doctor"	Gunther von Fritsch	Story by : Oc Rich Teleplay by : John D.F. Black & Oc Rich	May 6, 1962 (1962-05-06)
150	35	"The Man Behind the News"	Robert B. Sinclair	Bill Idelson & John Tomerlin	May 13, 1962 (1962-05-13)
151	36	"Get Out of Town"	Richard Benedict	Story by : Leo Gordon & Paul Leslie Pail Teleplay by : John D.F. Black	May 20, 1962 (1962-05-20)
152	37	"The Actor"	Richard C. Sarafian	Richard Matheson	May 27, 1962 (1962-05-27)
153	38	"Explosion"	Richard C. Sarafian	Rik Vollaerts	June 3, 1962 (1962-06-03)
154	39	"Jailbreak"	Paul Landres	Story by : Don Tait & Coles Trapnell Teleplay by : John D.F. Black & Wells Root	June 10, 1962 (1962-06-10)
155	40	"The Unmasked"	Robert B. Sinclair	Charles Smith	June 17, 1962 (1962-06-17)
156	41	"The Witness"	Gunther von Fritsch	Jack Hawn	June 24, 1962 (1962-06-24)