Tombstone Territory
Season 1
Tombstone Territory is an American Western series starring Pat Conway and Richard Eastham. The series' first two seasons aired on ABC from 1957 to 1959. The third and final season aired in syndication from 1959 until 1960.
Where to Watch Season 1
39 Episodes
- Gunslinger from Galeville
E1Episode 1Gunslinger from GalevilleAugust 6, 1881 - After Clay gives lawyer and saloon owner, J. Homer Radcliffe, a bill for his taxes, he challenges Clay to collect back taxes from a group of outlaws who are occupying different hideouts far from Tombstone but within the county. Clay uses the services of Curly Bill Brocius as his deputy and guide. - Reward for a GunslingerE2
Episode 2Reward for a GunslingerSept 20, 1881 - The stage line into Tombstone has been plagued by outlaw Frank Masters, resulting in the death of three coach drivers. With the mayor demanding action, Clay Hollister searches the county for the outlaw. Meanwhile, the stage company and the townspeople of Tombstone post a reward for $5000; attracting the attention of two shady bounty hunters who refuse to let Hollister stand between them and their reward. - Revenge TownE4
Episode 4Revenge TownAfter Clay kills a cattle baron who forced a gunfight, he receives an urgent telegram ordering him to attend a meeting of Arizona sheriffs. The telegram turns out to be a ruse; part of a plot by the people of the rancher's home town who, not satisfied with the Tombstone coroner's jury of justifiable homicide, plan to execute Clay for murder after a trial before a kangaroo court. - Guns of Silver
E7Episode 7Guns of SilverJuly 13 1882 - During an Indian attack, a miner is killed and his two partners find silver while burying his body. They decide to take the dead miner's right to the claim and not share the proceeds with his family. In Tombstone, the mood of the mining community turns sour and an angry mob want to deal out their own justice. It's up to Hollister to calm down the mob and reason with the greedy miners. - Desert SurvivalE8
Episode 8Desert SurvivalJuly 29 1881 - Trying to arrest an outlaw in Tombstone, Hollister is overcome by his two partners and forced to lead them across the desert to Senora Mexico, 50 miles away. Hollister knows that they'll shoot him when the crossing is finished, so he tries to wear them down in the desert heat in an attempt to survive. - Sermons and Six Guns
E11Episode 11Sermons and Six GunsDec 9, 1882 - The Rev. Malcolm Tuttle is on the stage heading back to Tombstone when it is held up and robbed. Hollister believes that Big Jim Sten and his men, who are coincidentally in town, may be to blame. When the Rev and Big Jim meet, Hollister detects there's something between the two men but he's unsure what it is. - The Youngest Gun
E12Episode 12The Youngest GunJune 18, 1885 - When outlaw Hode Sergeant meets his teenage son Jett from the stage in Tombstone, Hollister and his deputy follow them back to the hideout. During a shootout, Hode is killed and young Jett vows to take his revenge on Hollister for his father's death. - Shoot Out at Dark
E13Episode 13Shoot Out at DarkBuckskin Frank Leslie is paroled from Yuma prison and returns to Tombstone to be with the woman who arranged for his release - the former wife of the man he killed. The dead man's brothers don't believe five years in prison is a sufficient penalty and plan to exact their own form of justice, even though Sheriff Hollister has ordered them to get out of town by sundown. - The Rebel's Last Charge
E14Episode 14The Rebel's Last ChargeJune 1881 - Sheriff Hollister and Harris Claibourne ride into the small town of Osage to find it deserted. The town folk have left in panic when they heard that a group of rebel confederates, turned outlaws, are coming to plunder their town. While outnumbered, Hollister and Calibourne take on the raiders to restore peace in Osage. - Gun Fever
E15Episode 15Gun FeverJanuary 16, 1882 - Clay Hollister has a problem. Having recently hired Neal Weaton as a deputy, he's living to regret it after Neal guns down another civilian in the "name of the law". He eventually makes the tough decision to fire him but Neal soon gets another job at a saloon as a guard where he continues to dispense his style of justice. Clay orders Neal to leave town. - Tong War
E17Episode 17Tong WarApril 28, 1889 - Lum Chen, a worker at the Can Can Restaurant in the Chinese Quarter, returns to Tombstone with his fiancé Mei Lon. Owner of the restaurant, Kwong Chee, initially accuses Lum of a robbery weeks earlier and tries to deal with the crime himself. Hollister steps in and both men refuse to talk about the matter. Soon after, two Chinese strangers arrive in town and Lum and Mei Lon disappear. Kwong identifies them as Hatchet Men of the Society, a group of Chinese assassins. - Postmarked for DeathE18
Episode 18Postmarked for DeathDecember 8, 1882 - Postmaster Clem Hawley is on a mail run when he's gunned down on the trail. When his buggy and team stampede back into Tombstone, Clay and his Deputy back track his trail and find Clem left for dead, but alive and unconscious. While out of town, the bank is robbed of the mine payroll of $15,000. Clay investigates and finds that the bank thieves were probably locals and they're still in town. - Johnny Ringo's Last Ride
E19Episode 19Johnny Ringo's Last RideMay 10, 1882 - Johnny Ringo is a popular character in Tombstone, even with Sheriff Hollister. When he loses everything in a friendly poker game, he draws his gun, takes his money and a watch and leaves the game. Witnessed by many people including the new Judge, a warrant is issued for his arrest. Clay must follow Johnny to Charleston, eight miles away, to bring him back to justice. Althought Clay does everything possible to help him, Johnny gets free and rides off into the desert followed by a posse led by Judge Reese. - Outlaw's BugleE20
Episode 20Outlaw's BugleJune 4, 1885 - Cattle broker and former rustler, Kirk Stevens, is feeling the squeeze from Sheriff Hollister's campaign to stamp out rustling in the county. His partner Monty offers to run a newspaper in opposition to the Epitaph so they can influence public opinion against Hollister. The Bugle newspaper opens for business in Tombstone. - GeronimoE21
Episode 21GeronimoMay 26, 1889 - Apache chief Geronimo is looking to resupply his raiding party's ammunition stocks and attacks an army supply train just north of Tombstone killing the small army guard detail. Wile Sheriff Hollister and his men search the county looking for Geronimo, he makes his way to town and hides out in a pool hall. Waiting for an illegal arms dealer to deliver his ammo, Geronimo is detected and Hollister is only steps away from an encounter with the chief. - The Return of the OutlawE22
Episode 22The Return of the OutlawJuly 9, 1886 - Running from Hollister's posse after robbing Tombstone's bank, Logan Beatty seeks refuge and medical attention for a gunshot wound at the Danbury homestead. There, he wins the affection of Danbury's daughter Kay who leaves her home for an exciting lifestyle with Logan. Hollister tracks them down to New Mexico where he tries to talk them back to returning to Tombstone. Life on the run isn't what Kay imagined, so she returns with Hollister and encourages Logan to follow. - Guilt of a TownE23
Episode 23Guilt of a TownMarch 27, 1882 - The town's people are angry that crime is escalating and criminals are being set free by the courts. Meanwhile, Mitt Porter and Billy Clyde kill a paymaster at the Tombstone Mine during a failed robbery attempt. Sheriff Hollister suspects the pair but has no proof. He sets a trap which leads him and his posse to a cabin where a shoot out occurs; Billy is killed and Mitt is wounded and arrested. In the hospital, Mitt's brother Dave wants him to break out and head with him to Texas. Fearing a conviction for murder, Mitt agrees. - Cave-InE24
Episode 24Cave-InWhile search for a break in the town's main waterline, Big Bill Hartley discovers a chunk of rich silver ore. He convinces an ambitious saloon girl to bankroll his mining operation and digs a shaft from an abandoned house to the pocket of silver that lies directly under Tombstone's main street. Just when Bill thinks he's struck in rich, the mine collapses, causing a girl riding on the street to be trapped inside the resulting sinkhole. - Skeleton Canyon MassacreE25
Episode 25Skeleton Canyon MassacreJune 5, 1883 - A Mexican pack train is attacked at Skeleton Canyon. Four of the five Mexicans are killed with the survivor Don Jacinto Orosco calling for reinforcements to come to Tombstone to track down and kill the outlaws. Sheriff Hollister must persuade Orosco to let him deal with the problem in the hope of preventing an international incident. - Strange VengeanceE26
Episode 26Strange VengeanceMay 10, 1885 - With the railway coming to town, the Beaumont brothers try to force a lessee cattleman off their property and frame Winnie Joe Westerby for poisoning his cattle herd. The Beaumont land is prime real estate and right in the path of the planned rail route. When Winnie Joe is found innocent and set free, the Beaumonts realize that Winnie Joe and his lawyer Frank Callaway may know too much and need to act fast to prevent Sheriff Hollister from finding the truth. - The Tin GunmanE27
Episode 27The Tin GunmanJuly 29, 1884 - Billy Denver comes to Tombstone and is billed at the Bird Cage Hotel as the "Fastest Gun In The World". Clay is concerned that there will be a dozen or more locals who would be glad to take him on. When Johnny Pearce and his brother Dick come to watch the show, Johnny believes that Billy is all show and is determined to go up against him. - The OutcastsE28
Episode 28The OutcastsMay 10, 1881 - A religious sect decides to settle down five miles from Tombstone and Ben Ashdown, one of the young men, goes to work for Harris. However, Lige Crown and his friends want to drive them away from Tombstone. They plan to tar and feather Elder Elias Ransom. - Doc Holliday in DurangoE29
Episode 29Doc Holliday in DurangoJune 19, 1882 - Outlaw Ed Mace is passing through Tombstone when he kills two men in a saloon, one of those being Clay Hollister's deputy. Mace leaves town headed for Durango where he intends to kill Doc Holliday. Mace is looking for revenge for his bother's death back in Texas. Sheriff Hollister, having been deputized as a US Marshal, goes after Mace and his gang. - Triangle of DeathE30
Episode 30Triangle of DeathSept 2, 1885 - Con man George Camden and his sister Patricia arrive in Tombstone. Soon after getting off the stage, they visit an old friend and associate Aaron McCafin and take possession of his Double T ranch. George hatches a plan to invite Sheriff Hollister out for Sunday lunch, and while he's being entertained by Patricia, George slips into town and robs the bank. - Pick Up the GunE31
Episode 31Pick Up the GunYoung troublemaker Billy Clanton makes a pass at Lisa Carew, getting into a fight with her father, who has promised Lisa to Johnny Coster. But Lisa, feeling stifled by her father and Johnny's tight-knit Cornish community, runs away from her home and comes to Clay for help. - The Assassin
E32Episode 32The AssassinBill Doolin, a former outlaw recently released from prison, returns to Tombstone only to discover his wife has been kidnapped. She is being held prisoner by the family of a man about to go on trial for murder where the star witness will be Clay Hollister. They will only release her if Doolin kills Sheriff. - The Lady Gambler
E33Episode 33The Lady GamblerA pretty blonde arrives on the stage in Tombstone. Julie Dixon is traveling between towns working as a faro dealer while she tries to find her brother Sam, a gambler and a murderer. Sheriff Hollister is intrigued by the fact that she meets every incoming stagecoach. What the sheriff doesn't know is the real reason behind why Julie is so intent on finding Sam. - Fight for a FugitiveE34
Episode 34Fight for a FugitiveA disheveled escapee from Yuma prison breaks into the Epitaph office and at gunpoint, convinces Harris Claibourne to look into the court records of his murder conviction. Claiming his innocence, Vince Harper states that on the night of the murder his gun had been taken from him by a saloon girl named Laura Coleman, who seems to have disappeared soon after the trial. Arriving in town at the same time is the prison guard Captain, looking to take Harper back to prison dead or alive, preferably dead. Hollister doesn't care for the Captain's ethics and commences his own search for the wanted criminal. - Legacy of DeathE35
Episode 35Legacy of DeathOct 13, 1886 - A wounded Mexican freedom fighter, Santiago is fleeing with his men "The Faceless Ones" through the town of Tombstone. Sheriff Clay Hollister permits the small group to resupply but insists they move out of the territory. Finding the fatally wounded Santiago and his men held up in a cave just outside town, Hollister agrees to bring Santiago's younger brother to him before he dies. What Hollister doesn't realize is that Santiago's brother is not who he seems to be. - The Gatling GunE36
Episode 36The Gatling GunAugust 12, 1886 - Former bank robber Sam Colby and his two partners intend to ambush and rob an army payroll wagon using a stolen Gatling gun. After setting their trap, Colby rides into Tombstone to purchase as much ammunition as he can and comes into contact with Harris Claibourne and his former fiancé Sarah Medford. Colby's violent actions bring him to the attention of Sheriff Clay Hollister who has serious concerns about Colby and the real reasons behind his visit. - The Black Marshal of DeadwoodE37
Episode 37The Black Marshal of DeadwoodJuly 16, 1885 - The Black Marshal of Deadwood, Marshal Daggett, arrives in Tombstone to settle down as a rancher. Sheriff Hollister is concerned that once word gets out that he's in town, criminals from his past will come to Tombstone seeking revenge. When Hollister finds out his gun hand has been crippled from a previous wound, he does all he can to keep Daggett safe. - Rose of the Rio Bravo
E39Episode 39Rose of the Rio BravoJuly 7, 1884 - A young Barton Clark Jr. comes to Tombstone to learn about life and takes a job with Clay Hollister as a jailer. When Hollister arrests Rose, wanted in Texas for cattle rustling and robbery, Barton falls for her charms and soon falls in love. Rose takes advantage of the situation and has Barton help her to escape by knocking the sheriff unconscious.
