Maverick - Season 5

Maverick - Season 5

First aired: 9/17/1961 13 episodes
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Episodes

Episode 1

1. Dade City Dodge

Aired: 9/17/1961

Bart tries to track down Pearly Gates, a smooth con man who cheated him out of $5000.

Episode 2

2. The Art Lovers

Aired: 10/1/1961

When investors put the squeeze on railroad owner Paul Sutton, Bart tries to help by dealing with them directly — in a friendly card game.

Episode 3

3. The Golden Fleecing

Aired: 10/8/1961

Bart forsakes the poker table for the stock market — and finds himself trying to bluff wealthy Loftus Jaggers and his glamorous daughter (Paula Raymond).

Episode 4

4. Three Queens Full

Aired: 11/12/1961

Bart must either face two years in jail or chaperone three brides to their intendeds — the sons of wealthy Joe Wheelwright (Jim Backus).

Episode 5

5. A Technical Error

Aired: 11/26/1961

Bart feels like a million when he wins a bank in a poker game. But unlucky Maverick soon learns the truth: the bank's broke — and so is he.

Episode 6

6. Poker Face

Aired: 1/7/1962

Bart's latest poker adventure has him playing for a full house: the lives of his fellow stagecoach passengers.

Episode 7

7. Mr. Muldoon's Partner

Aired: 2/11/1962

After being granted a wish by a "leprechaun," Bart faces a pot of trouble: he must be either jailed, murdered or married.

Episode 8

8. Epitaph for a Gambler

Aired: 3/4/1962

Bart, waiting to collect on a $10,000 IOU, makes an uncomfortable observation: murder may be the pay-off in a gambler's life.

Episode 9

9. The Maverick Report

Aired: 3/11/1962

Crusading newspaper publisher Bart? The publisher Bart won the rag from is assassinated and a corrupt U.S. Senator files a $100,000 libel suit against the Chronicle. Luckily, Bart's pal Doc Holiday is in town for a dentists' convention and owes Bart $2000. When Doc brags "I have enough collateral to raise the dead!", Bart feels no compunction in selling ½ the headache to Doc. The senator and his sinister political boss are Ivy Leaguers, so the suave Philadelphia dentist/hired gun will come in handy.

Episode 10

10. Marshal Maverick

Aired: 4/1/1962

Bart is closer to tears than laughter when he is forced to battle the funniest and fastest gun in the West.

Episode 11

11. The Troubled Heir

Aired: 4/8/1962

Life is anything but heaven when Bart meets Pearly Gates and his girl, who steal Maverick's poker winnings so they can be married.

Episode 12

12. The Money Machine

Aired: 4/15/1962

A money-making machine costs Bart a bundle. His cousin (Kathy Bennett) has just bought one with the $10,000 he lent her.

Episode 13

13. One of Our Trains is Missing

Aired: 4/22/1962

While trying to get a young girl's romance back on the right track, Bart gets involved in a train robbery to end all train robberies.