The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

Season 2

1956 · 39 episodes

Episodes

1. 1

   1. Wichita Is Civilized

   18 Aug 1956

2. 2

   2. Dodge City Gets a New Marshal

   4 Sept 1956

3. 3

   3. Fight or Run

   11 Sept 1956

4. 4

   4. The Double Life of Dora Hand

   18 Sept 1956

   The dance hall run by Dora Hand is a constant site of trouble between the buffalo hunters and railroad workers. She is unable to control them drawing Earp and her friend Kelly into while she also is the lead singer in the church choir.

5. 5

   5. Clay Allison

   25 Sept 1956

6. 6

   6. Wyatt's Love Affair

   2 Oct 1956

7. 7

   7. A Quiet Day in Dodge City

   9 Oct 1956

8. 8

   8. The Almost Dead Cowhand

   20 Oct 1956

9. 9

   9. The Reformation of Jim Kelley

   30 Oct 1956

10. 10

    10. So Long, Dora, So Long

    13 Nov 1956

11. 11

    11. Bat Masterson Wins His Star

    20 Nov 1956

12. 12

    12. The Lonesomest Man in the World

    27 Nov 1956

13. 13

    13. Take Back Your Town

    4 Dec 1956

    The George Morris gang tries to take over Dodge City while Earp and Sheriff Bassett are gone. They succeed but Bat escapes capture to catch Earp. The two decide to return to Dodge City alone but the odds against them are not promising.

14. 14

    14. Nineteen Notches on His Gun

    11 Dec 1956

15. 15

    15. The Hanging Judge

    18 Dec 1956

16. 16

    16. Justice

    25 Dec 1956

17. 17

    17. Shootin' Woman

    1 Jan 1957

18. 18

    18. The Man Who Rode With Custer

    8 Jan 1957

19. 19

    19. Wyatt and the Captain

    15 Jan 1957

20. 20

    20. Witness for the Defense

    22 Jan 1957

    Ben Thompson returns as a dealer at a saloon outside Dodge City. When he is caught cheating, he engages in a gunfight with several hands from the Circle Bar ranch killing the foreman. Earp decides to unofficially help Ben by arresting him.

21. 21

    21. The Sharpshooter

    29 Jan 1957

22. 22

    22. Siege at Little Alamo

    5 Feb 1957

    Wells Fargo asks Earp to help stop holdups by Curly Bill Brocius' gang at the station called the Little Alamo. Earp has a plan to go there alone as a target but a female passenger on the stage does her best to ruin Earp's plan.

23. 23

    23. Vengeance Trail

    12 Feb 1957

    Earp receives word that Fred Colby has been released from prison. Earp has no knowledge of him so he fills in the blanks with info from Hal, others and old city records. Fred may be out for revenge for the killing of his brother Larry.

24. 24

    24. Command Performance

    19 Feb 1957

25. 25

    25. They Hired Some Guns

    26 Feb 1957

26. 26

    26. Bat Masterson for Sheriff

    3 Mar 1957

    Bat is running for sheriff at the urging of Earp but Bat is having trouble controlling his temper as his opponent tries to bait him into fights. Bat's girlfriend and her father, a Senator, push Bat to split with Earp but will Bat listen.

27. 27

    27. Hang 'Em High

    12 Mar 1957

28. 28

    28. The Vultures

    19 Mar 1957

29. 29

    29. Young Guns

    26 Mar 1957

30. 30

    30. The Nice Ones Always Die First

    2 Apr 1957

31. 31

    31. Old Jake

    9 Apr 1957

    Earp spots old buffalo hunter Jake Caster in a saloon. Jake lives with the his wife's tribe, the Cheyenne. He tells Earp his wife is dead as he eyes some soldiers. When one of the soldiers is killed, trouble erupts and Earp suspects Jake.

32. 32

    32. The Equalizer

    16 Apr 1957

33. 33

    33. Wyatt Meets Doc Holliday

    23 Apr 1957

34. 34

    34. Beautiful Friendship

    30 Apr 1957

    The Judge, Bat, and Kelley want Earp to run Doc and Kate Holliday out of Dodge City but Earp doesn't want to as Doc saved his life and has committed no crime. After Doc wounds a man, Earp is forced to act as the two men study each other.

35. 35

    35. Dull Knife Strikes for Freedom

    7 May 1957

36. 36

    36. The Gold Brick

    14 May 1957

37. 37

    37. The Wicked Widow

    21 May 1957

38. 38

    38. They Think They're Immortal

    28 May 1957

    Morgan Earp, Wyatt's younger brother arrives in Dodge City wanting to be a deputy marshal with Wyatt. Wyatt believes it is too dangerous but pressure from Doc and Morgan proving his strong ability with guns forces Wyatt to reconsider.

39. 39

    39. The Time for All Good Men

    4 Jun 1957

    Wyatt Earp's propensity for playing the lone hand gets him trapped by his hated enemies, the Big T outfit, at Adobe Springs. His enemies, who greatly outnumber him, seek to starve him out. But word that Wyatt is in a real jam is spread by a cowhand grateful for past favors, and soon wuch old friends and strange characters - each grateful in his own way - quietly assemble to rescue Wyatt in an all-time famous gun battle with the Big T. These characters include Bat Masterson, Ben Thompson, Doc Holliday, John Wesley Hardin, Mannen Clements and others.