Wanted: Dead or Alive
Wanted: Dead or Alive: Season 1
Season 2

Air Date

September 6, 1958

Episodes

36 episodes

Wanted: Dead or Alive

Season 1

Episodes

The Martin Poster

1. The Martin Poster

8.5
September 6, 1958
26 min

Josh takes matters into his own hands after Marshall Jeff Wilcox is killed by the Martin brothers.

Fatal Memory

2. Fatal Memory

September 13, 1958
26 min

While on the trail of an Army deserter, Josh is surprised to find fake wanted posters for Colonel Sykes; the Army Commander that he served under.

The Bounty

3. The Bounty

September 20, 1958
26 min

A vicious Bounty Hunter named Daimler is sought by Josh after Daimler gunned down an elderly fugitive.

Dead End

4. Dead End

September 27, 1958
26 min

After being hired to apprehend a ranch worker who stole money and disappeared, Josh undercovers more than he bargained for.

Passing of Shawnee Bill

5. Passing of Shawnee Bill

October 4, 1958
26 min

After a crooked poker game, Josh is led to believe that his opponent is Shawnee Bill.

The Giveaway Gun

6. The Giveaway Gun

October 11, 1958
26 min

Josh is looking for an unknown gunman which can only be identified by the peculiar way he draws his gun.

Ransom for a Nun

7. Ransom for a Nun

October 18, 1958
26 min

Mother Superior asks Josh to find Sister Grace who is being held by outlaws.

Miracle at Pot Hole

8. Miracle at Pot Hole

October 25, 1958
26 min

Josh hands over a criminal to Sheriff Wilson and finds out the sheriff is a crook. He begins to doubt the guilt of his so-called criminal.

The Fourth Headstone

9. The Fourth Headstone

November 1, 1958
30 min

Josh is hired on the help transport a female prisoner who has murdered three men to another jail.

Til Death Do Us Part

10. Til Death Do Us Part

November 8, 1958

Beautiful Stacy Torrance is wanted for the murder of her husband, but when Josh finds her husband still alive he tries to have the charges cleared.

The Favor

11. The Favor

November 15, 1958

Josh searches for a robbery suspect in a town called VanHorne run by outlaws.

Ricochet

12. Ricochet

November 22, 1958

Josh is hired to look for a missing husband and ends up in a murder conspiracy.

Sheriff of Red Rock

13. Sheriff of Red Rock

November 29, 1958

The Sheriff of Red Rock allows his prisoners to escape, so two bounty hunters can collect the reward and split it three ways.

Die by the Gun

14. Die by the Gun

December 6, 1958

Aboard a stagecoach with prisoner in hand, Josh and the Coach driver are attacked by escapees heading for the Mexican border.

Rawhide Breed

15. Rawhide Breed

December 13, 1958

The Kreager brothers are on the trail of Josh and his prisoner, when a sudden attack by Apaches leaves his prisoner dead.

Eight Cent Reward

16. Eight Cent Reward

December 20, 1958

A poor family with not much and hopes destroyed by storms and rustlers who want their land. Josh tries to help and right at Christmas a small miracle does occur.

Drop to Drink

17. Drop to Drink

December 27, 1958

After a Pony Express carrier is held up and the courier with a $20,000 diamond ring go missing. Josh is hired to find him.

Rope Law

18. Rope Law

January 3, 1959

Josh returns with his prisoner Brace Logan and a lynch mob overtakes him. A little too late the townspeople realize that Logan was innocent and that the guilty party is some well respected.

Six-Up to Bannach

19. Six-Up to Bannach

January 10, 1959

Josh is on his way to Bannach to prevent the execution of an innocent man and he must travel by stagecoach one that is carrying boxes of dynamite.

The Spur

20. The Spur

January 17, 1959
30 min

Josh is hunting for wanted murderer Vic Warsaw when he finds out that his bounty was gunned down.

Reunion for Revenge

21. Reunion for Revenge

January 24, 1959
30 min

Intent on revenge several escaped convicts confront Josh's prisoner who is responsible for them going to jail.

Competition

22. Competition

January 31, 1959
30 min

Josh is confronted by two bounty hunters who think he is onto a big paying job.

Call Your Shot

23. Call Your Shot

February 7, 1959
30 min

Josh is hired by Gabe Henshaw to find his son Will.

Secret Ballot

24. Secret Ballot

February 14, 1959
30 min

Randall's old war buddy Ned Easter is running for mayor in a town governed by corrupt mayor Barney Pax and his brother Steve, whom he has made sheriff. The Pax brothers avoid honest competition by shooting up Ned's rallies and such. Ned's wife Carole has summoned Randall to stand by Ned in case of trouble, but doesn't want Ned to know she did so. It so happens that Randall has a wanted poster on Steve, for ""shooting up half of Colorado.""

The Corner

25. The Corner

February 21, 1959

Accused of killing a friend, bounty hunter Josh Randall tries to prove himself innocent.

Eager Man

26. Eager Man

February 28, 1959
30 min

Fugitive Ted Nelson will surrender to his friend Josh Randall, if his wife shares the reward. Gar Foley also a bounty hunter has other ideas.

The Legend

27. The Legend

March 7, 1959
30 min

Josh is hired by Sam McGarrett to lead him with his son and daughter into the Mesa desert to find a hundred year old treasure.

Railroaded

28. Railroaded

March 14, 1959
30 min

Josh comes to the defense of a boy accused of murdering an Undercover Pinkerton detective aboard the train.

Double Fee

29. Double Fee

March 21, 1959
30 min

An Opera Singer hires Josh to find her sister who has been kidnapped and is being held ransom.

The Kovack Affair

30. The Kovack Affair

March 28, 1959
25 min

Josh is called by his old friend Jesse to help Meaghan keep her hotel from the hands of corrupt Kovack.

Bounty for a Bride

31. Bounty for a Bride

April 4, 1959
30 min

A man hires Josh Randall to persuade his daughter to come back home. The girl, who was kidnapped by Indians years before, refuses to return because she feels that the Indians are now her people.

Crossroads

32. Crossroads

April 11, 1959
30 min

Josh is on the track of a suspected murderer, when the father tries to avert his sons capture.

Angels of Vengeance

33. Angels of Vengeance

April 18, 1959

Josh kills a young man in self-defense, the victim's father, the head of a religious cult, then orders Josh's death.

Littlest Client

34. Littlest Client

April 25, 1959
25 min

Josh is hired by a 10 year old girl to find her father, she refuses to believe that he is dead.

The Conquerers

35. The Conquerers

May 2, 1959
25 min

A Banker hires Josh to find his runaway son. The boy has joined a mercenary army that preys on small Mexican villages.

Amos Carter

36. Amos Carter

May 9, 1959
30 min

Josh tries to reconcil two families whose feud has reached dangerous proportions.