Maverick
Maverick: Season 5

Air Date

September 17, 1961

Episodes

13 episodes

Maverick

Season 5

Episodes

Dade City Dodge

1. Dade City Dodge

September 17, 1961
50 min

Bart tries to track down Pearly Gates, a smooth con man who cheated him out of $5000.

The Art Lovers

2. The Art Lovers

October 1, 1961
50 min

When investors put the squeeze on railroad owner Paul Sutton, Bart tries to help by dealing with them directly — in a friendly card game.

The Golden Fleecing

3. The Golden Fleecing

October 8, 1961
50 min

Bart forsakes the poker table for the stock market — and finds himself trying to bluff wealthy Loftus Jaggers and his glamorous daughter (Paula Raymond).

Three Queens Full

4. Three Queens Full

November 12, 1961
50 min

Bart must either face two years in jail or chaperone three brides to their intendeds — the sons of wealthy Joe Wheelwright (Jim Backus).

A Technical Error

5. A Technical Error

November 26, 1961
50 min

Bart feels like a million when he wins a bank in a poker game. But unlucky Maverick soon learns the truth: the bank's broke — and so is he.

Poker Face

6. Poker Face

January 7, 1962
50 min

Bart's latest poker adventure has him playing for a full house: the lives of his fellow stagecoach passengers.

Mr. Muldoon's Partner

7. Mr. Muldoon's Partner

February 11, 1962
50 min

After being granted a wish by a "leprechaun," Bart faces a pot of trouble: he must be either jailed, murdered or married.

Epitaph for a Gambler

8. Epitaph for a Gambler

March 4, 1962
50 min

Bart, waiting to collect on a $10,000 IOU, makes an uncomfortable observation: murder may be the pay-off in a gambler's life.

The Maverick Report

9. The Maverick Report

March 11, 1962
50 min

Crusading newspaper publisher Bart? The publisher Bart won the rag from is assassinated and a corrupt U.S. Senator files a $100,000 libel suit against the Chronicle. Luckily, Bart's pal Doc Holiday is in town for a dentists' convention and owes Bart $2000. When Doc brags "I have enough collateral to raise the dead!", Bart feels no compunction in selling ½ the headache to Doc. The senator and his sinister political boss are Ivy Leaguers, so the suave Philadelphia dentist/hired gun will come in handy.

Marshal Maverick

10. Marshal Maverick

April 1, 1962
50 min

Bart is closer to tears than laughter when he is forced to battle the funniest and fastest gun in the West.

The Troubled Heir

11. The Troubled Heir

April 8, 1962
50 min

Life is anything but heaven when Bart meets Pearly Gates and his girl, who steal Maverick's poker winnings so they can be married.

The Money Machine

12. The Money Machine

April 15, 1962
50 min

A money-making machine costs Bart a bundle. His cousin (Kathy Bennett) has just bought one with the $10,000 he lent her.

One of Our Trains is Missing

13. One of Our Trains is Missing

April 22, 1962
50 min

While trying to get a young girl's romance back on the right track, Bart gets involved in a train robbery to end all train robberies.