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The Rifleman Season 3

September. 27,1960

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The Rifleman

The Rifleman is an American Western television program starring Chuck Connors as rancher Lucas McCain and Johnny Crawford as his son, Mark McCain. It was set in the 1880s in the town of North Fork, New Mexico Territory. The show was filmed in black-and-white, half-hour episodes. "The Rifleman" aired on ABC from September 30, 1958 to April 8, 1963 as a production of Four Star Television. It was one of the first prime time series to have a widowed parent raise a child.

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1958 / TV-PG

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Chuck Connors, Johnny Crawford

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The Rifleman Season 3 Full Episode Guide

Episode 34 - The Queue

First Aired: May. 16,1961

A Chinese man and his son fight prejudice as they try to open a laundry in North Fork.

Episode 33 - Death Trap

First Aired: May. 09,1961

Lucas recognizes Dr. Simon Battle as an ex-gunslinger with whom he once traded shots.

Episode 32 - The Lonesome Bride

First Aired: May. 02,1961

Two pranksters write away for a mail-order bride, using Lucas's name.

Episode 31 - Stopover

First Aired: April. 25,1961

Trouble brews at Lucas's when a whisky salesman and a gunfighter fall for the same woman.

Episode 30 - The Mescalaro Curse

First Aired: April. 18,1961

Lucas is marked for death: he was foreman of a jury that convicted an Apache.

Episode 29 - The Score is Even

First Aired: April. 11,1961

Lucas tries to get help when he is shot after witnessing a murder.

Episode 28 - The Clarence Bibs Story

First Aired: April. 04,1961

A janitor-turned-gunfighter whose reputation hangs on one lucky shotâ€”and a lot of gall.

Episode 27 - Short Rope for a Tall Man

First Aired: March. 28,1961

Lucas, accused of horse theft, struggles to clear himself before a lynch mob catches up.

Episode 26 - Assault

First Aired: March. 21,1961

A salesman can't talk his way out of an assault charge.

Episode 25 - The Prisoner

First Aired: March. 14,1961

Two ex-Confederate officers seek revenge on Lucas, who served as prison guard during their internment.

Episode 24 - Dark Day at North Fork

First Aired: March. 07,1961

Blinded in an explosion, Lucas fights despair as he prepares for a meeting with a gun-toting enemy.

Episode 23 - The Lost Treasure of Canyon Town

First Aired: February. 28,1961

In a ghost town, Lucas, Mark and Micah tangle with the Newman family and learn the secret of the town's 20-year-old mystery of a lost gold mine.

Episode 22 - Closer than a Brother

First Aired: February. 21,1961

Lucas looks for answers when recovering alcoholic Micah Torrence returns to the bottleâ€”and turns in his badge.

Episode 21 - The Wyoming Story (2)

First Aired: February. 14,1961

Mark heads for Wyoming to search for Lucas, who's on the trail of a gang illegally selling weapons to the Indians. (Part 2 of 2)

Episode 20 - The Wyoming Story (1)

First Aired: February. 07,1961

Lucas agrees to take a job as a federal undercover agent and goes to Wyoming to investigate rumors of sales of arms to renegade indians. His life is endagered by the town drunk who stumbles onto his true identity and purpose. (Part 1 of 2)

Episode 19 - Face of Yesterday

First Aired: January. 31,1961

Lucas thinks he has seen a ghost when a young man, eerily similar to a man he killed in the Civil War, challenges him to a gunfight.

Episode 18 - The Actress

First Aired: January. 24,1961

A deathbed request from an old friend sends Lucas to a neighboring town in search of the man's long-lost sweetheart.

Episode 17 - Long Trek

First Aired: January. 17,1961

Lucas and Marshal Torrance run in trouble transporting a captured killer back to face trial.

Episode 16 - Flowers by the Door

First Aired: January. 10,1961

Lucas unmasks a killer posing as a door-to-door seed salesman.

Episode 15 - Six Years and a Day

First Aired: January. 30,1961

A doctor seeks revenge on the man he blames for ruining his practice.

Episode 14 - Miss Bertie

First Aired: December. 27,1960

A lively old lady arrives in town hot on the trail of a notorious banditâ€”and the reward money for capturing him.

Episode 13 - The Silent Knife

First Aired: December. 20,1960

Lucas and Mark try to persuade a persecuted young mute to return stolen money.

Episode 12 - The Illustrator

First Aired: December. 13,1960

Lucas encourages a drunken artist charged with murder to use his talents to identify the true killer.

Episode 11 - The Promoter

First Aired: December. 06,1960

Lucas and Mark attempt to reform a con-man.

Episode 10 - The Schoolmaster

First Aired: November. 29,1960

Mark and his friend become trapped in an old mine.

Episode 9 - Dead Cold Cash

First Aired: November. 22,1960

The widow of a bandit killed by Lucas plots a grotesque revenge.

Episode 8 - Miss Milly

First Aired: November. 15,1960

A new store owner upsets the town by demanding that all credit accounts be paid off.

Episode 7 - The Martinet

First Aired: November. 08,1960

A former army captain comes to North Fork to kill the man who shot down his son in a gunfight - Lucas McCain.

Episode 6 - Baranca

First Aired: November. 01,1960

When an outlaw leader lures Marshal Torrance out of town, Lucas is the only one who can stop him from lynching a local man who killed one of the members of his gang.

Episode 5 - Strange Town

First Aired: October. 25,1960

Lucas tracks an escaped prisoner to a town that turns out to be run by the gunman's brother, notorious for shooting people in the back.

Episode 4 - The Pitchman

First Aired: September. 18,1960

When Mark finds gold on their property, a fast-talking salesman who tried to sell Lucas a new lightning rod offers instead to buy the ranch's mineral rights.

Episode 3 - Seven

First Aired: October. 11,1960

Seven condemned murderers escape and take over the town of North Fork.

Episode 2 - Woman From Hog Ridge

First Aired: October. 04,1960

Lucas shoots a horse thief who turns out to be a member of the Boyle clan, and now Ma Boyle is after him.

Episode 1 - Trail of Hate

First Aired: September. 27,1960

Lucas is out for vengeance when Mark is used as a pawn in a bank robbery scheme.

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