Bat Masterson

Bat Masterson (1958-1961)

EndedScripted showDrama, Action, Western

Bat Masterson is loosely based on the life and adventures of real life lawman, army scout, gunfighter and journalist. Dressed-up dandy (derby and cane), gambler and lawman roams the West charming women and defending the unjustly accused. His primary weapon was his wit (and cane) rather than his gun.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 20:30 (30 min)

Last Episode

Jeopardy at Jackson Hole
Season 3Episode 3430 min

Jeopardy at Jackson Hole

Bat is called upon by the daughter of an old friend to investigate his murder in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. The family runs a freight and stage line there but the drivers are being killed for some reason and the line is nearly bankrupt.

Jun 1, 1961

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E34Jeopardy at Jackson HoleJun 1, 1961
S03E33The Fatal GarmentMay 25, 1961
S03E32Farmer with a BadgeMay 18, 1961
S03E31The Marble SlabMay 11, 1961
S03E30Dead Man's ClaimMay 4, 1961
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Bat Masterson' premiere?

'Bat Masterson' premiered on October 8, 1958.

Who played the role of Bat Masterson?

Gene Barry played the role of Bat Masterson.

Was 'Bat Masterson' produced in black and white or color?

'Bat Masterson' was produced in black and white.

Which network aired 'Bat Masterson'?

'Bat Masterson' was aired on NBC.

In which state did Bat Masterson work as a sheriff before becoming a US Marshal?

Bat Masterson worked as a sheriff in Ford County, Kansas.

Who was Bat Masterson's brother in the show?

Ed Masterson was Bat Masterson's brother in the show.

Which famous lawman from the Old West did Bat Masterson cross paths with in an episode?

Bat Masterson crossed paths with Wyatt Earp in an episode.

Did 'Bat Masterson' feature any recurring villains?

Yes, 'Bat Masterson' featured recurring villains such as Doc Holliday and Jesse James.

Did 'Bat Masterson' have a theme song?

Yes, 'Bat Masterson' had a theme song titled 'Bat Masterson'.

What was Bat Masterson's profession before he became a lawman?

Bat Masterson was a buffalo hunter before he became a lawman.

Did 'Bat Masterson' have any spin-off shows?

No, 'Bat Masterson' did not have any spin-off shows.

Was 'Bat Masterson' based on a true story?

Yes, 'Bat Masterson' was based on the life of a real person named Bat Masterson, who was a lawman and gunfighter in the Old West.

Which famous gunfighter appeared as a character in an episode of 'Bat Masterson'?

Billy the Kid appeared as a character in an episode of 'Bat Masterson'.

Cast

Gene Barry

Gene Barry

plays Bat Masterson
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Characters

Bat Masterson

Bat Masterson

played by Gene Barry
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