Season 1

1995 · 22 episodes · 22h 0m in all

1. The Return
21 Sept 1995 · 60 min
Newt Call, the bounty hunter, returns to Lonesome Dove to find a town that is nothing like what he left after Hannah died. Everyone he once knew has changed as well as himself. Newt also deals with some angry feelings towards Mosby as he fights with the new town sheriff.
2. The Hanging
28 Sept 1995 · 60 min
A young boy is captured and tried for murder, and Call hates to see him hang. Even Austin feels guilty, but knows that in Curtis Wells, the law is the law.
3. Fear
5 Oct 1995 · 60 min
Mattie gets involved with a man from Mosby's past who has only murder on his mind.
4. Badlands
19 Oct 1995 · 60 min
Mosby finds himself stranded on his way to Curtis Wells, and ends up accompanying three prostitutes on a journey to Twyla's. Meanwhile, Austin takes charge of the town.
5. The Alliance
9 Nov 1995 · 60 min
After Mattie kills the son of a local businessman in self-defense, Mosby has to decide whether his potential profit is more important than Mattie's friendship.
6. The Nature of the Beast
16 Nov 1995 · 60 min
When Fiona turns up dead, Call has to prove himself innocent of her murder, but when Josiah seems to be the next best suspect, Austin is willing to convict Call to save his father.
7. Providence
23 Nov 1995 · 60 min
When it comes time to bidding on the ownership of the Lonesome Dove, Mosby is shocked when he's outbid by Amanda Carpenter, a newcomer in town. Unfortunately, Amanda comes with a past of her own.
8. Thicker Than Water
30 Nov 1995 · 60 min
UnBob's son arrives in town after the death of his mother (Noleen Carmody) and starts trouble, and Call discovers there's been a bounty hunter placed on his head for a crime he didn't commit when he has to kill an old associate, Morgan Dibbs, in self-defense.
9. Redemption
7 Dec 1995 · 60 min
In order to 'prove himself' to Halcyon mines, Mosby ignores safety regulations in the Curtis Wells mine to make a profit. When an explosion results in numerous injuries and some fatalities, Clay tries to shift the blame, even though he feels guilty.
10. Day of the Dead
14 Dec 1995 · 60 min
A troupe of carnival folk, old friends of Amanda's, come to town, and when the fat lady dies, it looks like the whole town is cursed.
11. The Bride
21 Dec 1995 · 60 min
Call must find an abducted mail order bride, and Mosby has to get a preacher out of town before he can de-corrupt the citizens.
12. Lover's Leap
11 Jan 1996 · 60 min
Mattie falls in love with Tom Andrews, the new teacher in town, but he's hiding some dark secrets.
13. Angel
27 Jan 1996 · 60 min
Call becomes ill when he is bitten by a rattlesnake and ends up being cared for by the beautiful and dangerous Enona, who is looking into her brother's death.
14. Bounty
8 Feb 1996 · 60 min
A series of mystery murders in town has everyone looking at everyone else, but Clay's lover Florie comes under particular suspicion, until she is attacked.
15. Cattle War
7 Mar 1996 · 60 min
Call hires on to be the trail boss for a man who reneged on his deal to sell cattle to Mosby.
16. Betrayal
14 Mar 1996 · 60 min
After Call and Mattie stop four men from conning Mattie in a gun deal, their leader Ned approaches Austin and manipulates him into going after Call.
17. The Hideout
21 Mar 1996 · 60 min
A mysterious stranger saves Luther's life in a fight, and while Luther is willing to make friends, Call can't help but be suspicious.
18. Partners
Date TBA · 60 min
A pair of teen lovers take Austin hostage and threaten to destroy Curtis Wells with a Gatling gun.
19. The Robbery
18 Apr 1996 · 60 min
Arriving home late one evening, Mosby is beaten and robbed by three men, one of whom he believes lives in Curtis Wells. As the search for the culprit proceeds, the evidence points towards Austin. As Mosby strips Austin of his badge and plans to have him hung, Call takes off after the real guilty party at the urging of Josiah.
20. When She Was Good
25 Apr 1996 · 60 min
When Violet and Abraham Phillips are found dead in their home, their daughter Frances confesses to the crime, but Dr. Cleese isn't quite so sure she's guilty.
21. Medicine
2 May 1996 · 60 min
When respected shaman Little Wolf is murdered, Call has to prove to Red Crow that Enona, a mysterious female bounty hunter, did not do it.
22. Love and War
16 May 1996 · 60 min
After Amanda loses the hotel in a poker game, Clay wins it back for her, but there are strings attached. Mattie says goodbye to the men of Lonesome Dove as she prepares to move on with her life.