Shotgun Slade

Season 1

Private detective Slade is hired to track criminals, retrieve stolen goods, and solve murder mysteries in the Old West, blending elements of crime shows with the Western genre, relying on compelling characters and storylines over action.

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39 Episodes

  • The Missing Train
    E1
    The Missing TrainSlade is hired to locate a train car with $1 million in coins that disappeared into thin air.
  • The Salted Mine
    E2
    The Salted MineA.S. Batson purchased a mine for $40,000. She sent for Slade to help her prove the mine was salted and that she had been defrauded.
  • The Lady and the Piano
    E3
    The Lady and the PianoA piano player has problems with a woman and threatenes to kill her. When she is found murdered, he asks for Slade's help.
  • Omar the Sign Maker
    E4
    Omar the Sign MakerSlade is on his way to a job when he is mistaken as a rustler and receives a beating. A sign maker named Omar finds him, takes him home, patches him up, and helps him on his way so that Slade can get to town and solve the crime.
  • The Safe Crackers
    E5
    The Safe CrackersSlade missed a rendezvous with a man carrying blueprints of bank vaults throughout the territory. He pursues him but finds the man dead. He wants to find the man's killers before they can rob any more banks.
  • The Stalkers
    E6
    The StalkersSlade is hired by the Conger Meat Packing Co. to find an accountant who embezzled 100,000. His only clue is that a woman who left town at the same time left behind some made to order shoes.
  • Freight Line
    E7
    Freight LineA freight-liner needs to renew its contract in order to stay in business. Several accidents have put the renewal in jeopardy. Slade is called in to put a stop to the "accidents."
  • Marked Money
    E8
    Marked MoneySlade reports for a job and receives a payment in advance for solving a bank robbery mystery. It turns out to be a set up. The money is marked and Slade is taken to jail.
  • Bob Ford
    E9
    Bob FordSlade has been hired to stop a gang from train holdups. The train he is riding on is held up and he learns that the man sitting next to him is the notorious Bob Ford.
  • Gunnar Yensen
    E10
    Gunnar YensenSlade happens upon Gunnar Jensen being chased by two Indians on the road to Concho. Slade helps him. Gunnar is a carpenter looking for work and Slade has been summoned to Concho because someone has locked up the carpentry trade there.
  • A Plate of Death
    E11
    A Plate of DeathSlade is hired to find money stolen in a creative bank robbery. The local newspaper identifies the gang behind the robbery. As a first step to solving the crime, Slade visits the newspaper to set them straight.
  • Mesa of Missing Men
    E12
    Mesa of Missing MenSlade is hired to recover $100,000 that was stolen from a bank. The robber is holed up in a mountain fortress filled with criminals. Slade must figure out how to get in and then how to get out.
  • The Blue Dog
    E13
    The Blue DogSlade stops by Cottonwood to visit an old friend. The friend is killed when he resists a shakedown. Slade is determined to find the man responsible for his friend's death.
  • Major Trouble
    E14
    Major TroubleSlade is summoned to a new town to settle a dispute. As soon as he arrives, he is asked to leave. He soon becomes aware of a dispute between a town founder and the sheriff who has been unable to solve a murder.
  • Barbed Wire
    E15
    Barbed WireSlade is on his way to a town where he has been summoned. On his way he comes upon a fence around a dam. He soon realizes this is the problem he has been sent to solve.
  • The Marriage Circle
    E16
    The Marriage CircleHal Pardee controls Pardee county. Hal, Jr. wants to marry a saloon girl from Dodge City - Ruby Devers. When Ruby goes missing, Junior hires Slade to find what happened to her.
  • Treasure Trap
    E17
    Treasure TrapSlade is sent by an insurance company to investigate a bank robbery where the details had been sketchy. When he gets to town, he suspects everyone and soon he realizes he is unwelcome there.
  • The Deadfall
    E18
    The DeadfallSlade is on his way to the next town when he stops to help a convict and ends up in a deadfall set up by three escaped prisoners who take his horse and gun. When Slade gets loose, he sets out to get his horse and gun back.
  • The Pool Shark
    E19
    The Pool SharkSlade is waiting for a stage connection when he enters into a game of billiards. When the man he is playing with hits the eight ball, the ball explodes and kills him. Slade is determined to find the murderer.
  • Street of Terror
    E20
    Street of TerrorSlade is on vacation when a woman hires him to try to find the sniper that killed her father. He starts to ask some questions and soon finds the sniper is after him.
  • Too Smart to Live
    E21
    Too Smart to LiveSlade heard about a bank robbery and wants to investigate to see if he can get some reward money. On the way he gets a note with an offer to meet a man to help solve the robbery.
  • Shotgun Trial
    E22
    Shotgun Trial
  • The Deadly Key
    E23
    The Deadly KeySlade finds himself in possession of the key that three treasure seekers have long sought and will kill to get back. The key promises to unlock the Treasure of the Seven Emeralds of Quetzalcoatl.
  • The Swindle
    E24
    The SwindleSlade is hired to carry $75000 from Denver to Tucson for the purchase of a ranch and falls victim to a swindle.
  • The Smell of Money
    E25
    The Smell of MoneyA bank robbery gone wrong brings Slade to Willow Ridge to rout out the guilty party and his accomplice.
  • Donna Juanita
    E26
    Donna JuanitaSlade travels to New Mexico Territory to split open a land grant syndicate and expose the identity of the swindler behind it.
  • The Golden Tunnel
    E27
    The Golden TunnelSlade's visit to an old friend turns deadly when some people will stop at nothing to steal a last will and testament entrusted to Slade's care.
  • A Flower for Jenny
    E28
    A Flower for JennySlade serves as bodyguard to primadonna performer Jenny DuPree, who is receiving death threats and a dwindling number of roses from an assassin who bills himself as her "ultimate admirer."
  • The Fabulous Fiddle
    E29
    The Fabulous FiddleSlade is engaged to ensure the safety of a Stradivarius violin during a vaudeville troupe's tour in Denver.
  • Crossed Guns
    E30
    Crossed GunsA hook-handed gunslinger nursing a grudge lures Slade to Grover's Bend for a showdown with his fast-drawing young protégé, Billy.
  • Sudden Death
    E31
    Sudden DeathSlade is summoned to the lumber town of Big Fir to investigate an axe murder at a crooked casino.
  • The Spanish Box
    E32
    The Spanish BoxSlade unwittingly serves as a messenger of death, delivering a booby-trapped Spanish Box to a beloved banker, and must quickly clear himself by finding the real killers before the town's lynch mob musters its courage.
  • Backtrack
    E33
    BacktrackAn amateur embezzler who glamorizes a life of crime learns a hard lesson when he falls in with a gang of bandits after they free him from Slade's custody during a train robbery.
  • Ring of Death
    E34
    Ring of DeathAn unscrupulous young woman devises a cruel plan to cash in on her fiance's recent cattle sale. Scott Brady, Bethel Leslie, H.M. Wynant, Richard Crane.
  • Killer's Brand
    E35
    Killer's BrandSlade comes to the Cody Ranch and goes undercover as a hand to smoke out a murderous band of horse thieves.
  • A Flower on Boot Hill
    E36
    A Flower on Boot HillTwo escaped convicts, a grieving woman, and a widowed doctor who faithfully lays flowers on his wife's grave are among the seemingly incongruous elements factoring into Slade's investigation of a baffling bank robbery.
  • Charcoal Bullet
    E37
    Charcoal BulletThe smoking gun in a masked bank robbery comes in the unlikely form of a charcoal pencil held by the drunken sketch artist who witnessed the criminals plotting the robbery and can now capture their faces on paper. Can he complete his drawings before the killers get the drop on him?
  • Lost Gold
    E38
    Lost GoldThe Gold Run Mining Company engages Slade to uncover a criminal cabal of high graders who have been robbing the firm of its best quality gold ore.
  • Murder in Gingham
    E39
    Murder in GinghamDoc Benson, a harmless old kleptomaniac, is an accepted fact in Central City, until the couple who operate the general store are killed, and all the evidence points to Doc, in "Murder In Gingham."

 

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