The Virginian - Season 5

The Virginian - Season 5

Season 5

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Episodes29
DatesSep 14, 1966 - Apr 12, 1967
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Episodes

Legacy of Hate
Season 5Episode 190 min

Legacy of Hate

A bitter widow revives a 25 year old feud when she learns the identity of Shiloh's new owner.

Sep 14, 1966
Ride to Delphi
Season 5Episode 290 min

Ride to Delphi

The Virginian is arrested and tried for murder when he investigates the disappearance of cattle.

Sep 21, 1966
The Captive
Season 5Episode 390 min

The Captive

A white girl is caught with her adoptive Arapaho parents stealing Shiloh cattle. She stays at Shiloh while the authorities try to find her white parents. She wants to return to the Arapaho but is forced to learn to live in the white world.

Sep 28, 1966
An Echo of Thunder
Season 5Episode 490 min

An Echo of Thunder

Trampas makes a side trip to a Wyoming town to visit an old friend, only to learn upon his arrival that the man has been murdered.

Oct 5, 1966
Jacob Was a Plain Man
Season 5Episode 590 min

Jacob Was a Plain Man

A deaf man who cannot speak runs from the scene of an accidental killing and is befriended by Stacey, who teaches him to communicate

Oct 12, 1966
The Challenge
Season 5Episode 690 min

The Challenge

After a stagecoach holdup and accident, Trampas stumbles into a farm with a concussion and amnesia. The farmer and his two kids tend to Trampas, but the white handled gun he is carrying puts him into danger from the law and the outlaws.

Oct 19, 1966
The Outcast
Season 5Episode 790 min

The Outcast

A man wanted for murder and robbery escapes jail and ends up in Medicine Bow where he befriends Stacey in a fight. He goes to work at Shiloh as a ranch hand and Elizabeth takes an interest in him. However, Stacey is less certain about him.

Oct 26, 1966
Trail to Ashley Mountain
Season 5Episode 890 min

Trail to Ashley Mountain

Trampas, aided by a local citizen, pursues a man he believes committed a murder for which an innocent man has been jailed. They encounter others who hinder their progress and an unhappy couple.

Nov 2, 1966
Deadeye Dick
Season 5Episode 990 min

Deadeye Dick

A sixteen year old New York City girl on her way West reads a dime novel enroute, arriving with a romantic notion about cowboys which she directs at the Virginian.

Nov 9, 1966
High Stakes
Season 5Episode 1090 min

High Stakes

The Virginian sets out alone to a ghost town to find the two men responsible for the death of a young cowboy.

Nov 16, 1966
Beloved Outlaw
Season 5Episode 1190 min

Beloved Outlaw

Elizabeth bids successfully for an untamed white colt, then sets out to train the animal to race at an upcoming county fair.

Nov 23, 1966
Linda
Season 5Episode 1290 min

Linda

Upon returning from Texas, The Virginian finds himself in the middle of an express line holdup. On the stagecoach, he meets a beautiful woman who ultimately confides in him that she is a courier carrying a package – possibly illegal.

Nov 30, 1966
The Long Way Home
Season 5Episode 1390 min

The Long Way Home

A bank robber quits after an unprofitable heist and returns home, only to rival the Virginian for his son's affections.

Dec 14, 1966
The Girl on the Glass Mountain
Season 5Episode 1490 min

The Girl on the Glass Mountain

A spoiled woman insists her fiancée, a Shiloh ranch hand, open a store and become a businessman after they are married.

Dec 28, 1966
Vengeance Trail
Season 5Episode 1590 min

Vengeance Trail

Stacey is forced to kill a man who tries to rob him. He returns the body to the man's sister who asks Stacey to leave rather than see the Sheriff. She is afraid their younger brother who joins the Shiloh cattle drive will try for revenge.
Jan 4, 1967
Sue Ann
Season 5Episode 1690 min

Sue Ann

Sue Ann McCrae (Patty Duke) lives on a small farmstead with her widower father (Edward Binns), her two younger brothers, and hand Joe Stevens (Paul Carr). Joe wants to marry her but she feels trapped and one night runs off. She hails a stage driven by Mr. Tait (Roy Barcroft) and on it meets Trampas and tells him she is going to San Francisco. Arriving in Medicine Bow, Trampas gets her a room at Mrs. Crandall's (Rita Lynn) boarding house. Meanwhile, Joe and Pa McCrae search for Sue Ann and learn from Tait that she went to Medicine Bow and that she was with a Shiloh hand, Trampas. They arrive at Shiloh and Trampas takes them to the boarding house. Sue Ann confesses to them that she wants to see life and live it and do things outside the farm routine and that she is going to get a job to raise money to go to San Francisco. She volunteers to come back to the farm but her father says he will give her a chance to spread her wings but she is always welcome to return. Joe wants to stick around
Jan 11, 1967
Yesterday's Timepiece
Season 5Episode 1790 min

Yesterday's Timepiece

A mysterious watch and a recurring nightmare spur Stacy into leaving Shiloh to investigate the murder of his parents, killed years before. Elaine: Kelly Jean Peters. Potter: Robert F. Simon. Tyke: Andy Devine. Graham: Bruce Bennett.
Jan 18, 1967
Requiem for a Country Doctor
Season 5Episode 1890 min

Requiem for a Country Doctor

One morning the Virginian arrives in a small town to meet Stacey Grainger and sees a gallows being built. From the owner of the saloon, Clara Plain (Cloris Leachman), he learns Stacey is being held in jail and is scheduled to be hanged the next morning. The Sheriff (Ford Rainey) tells him Stacey lost in a card game watched by the beloved local doctor, John Marsh, and had harsh words with him and that the doctor had a large quantity of money he had collected for the local orphanage. Having no money, Stacey went out of town where he encountered and murdered the Sheriff for the money and was caught by two locals. Stacey claims he came upon the already dead doctor, heard someone running away and fired a waring shot into the dark. Although Stacey did not have the money on him, the Sheriff claims he threw it away when he heard men approaching. In the next cell to Stacey is Randall (Morgan Woodward) who is awaiting transfer to prison. The Virginian learns that Stacey's trial was called hastil
Jan 25, 1967
The Modoc Kid
Season 5Episode 1990 min

The Modoc Kid

Five men arrive in Medicine Bow intent on robbing the bank: Bob Archer (Harry Carey Jr.), Frank Cave (Gene Ellis), brothers Roy (John Goddard) and Cullen Tindall (Harrison Ford), and leader and well-known gunslinger, Del Stetler alias the Modoc Kid (John Saxon). However, they have been observed by Deputy Emmett Ryker and are ambushed by him, Sheriff Abbott (Ross Elliott) and other deputies. Cave is killed and Archer is wounded and captured but the others escape even though Roy Tindall is seriously wounded. They manage to elude the posse and go to Shiloh ranch where the hands are away on a trail drive and only the Graingers are home. They take the Graingers prisoner, forcing Elizabeth to tend to the wounded Roy, and it soon becomes clear the Modoc Kid is obsessed with his own notoriety as a gunslinger. Roy needs medical attention and so the Modoc Kid forces John Grainger to lure Dr. Hinton (Paul Fix) to Shiloh with the pretense that Elizabeth Grainger has broken her collar bone in an ac
Feb 1, 1967
The Gauntlet
Season 5Episode 2090 min

The Gauntlet

Feb 8, 1967
Without Mercy
Season 5Episode 2190 min

Without Mercy

Feb 15, 1967
Melanie
Season 5Episode 2290 min

Melanie

Feb 22, 1967
Doctor Pat
Season 5Episode 2390 min

Doctor Pat

Mar 1, 1967
Nightmare at Fort Killman
Season 5Episode 2490 min

Nightmare at Fort Killman

Watched by two men, Stacey Grainger buys a train ticket to San Francisco where he is to meet the Virginian. He leaves his bag with the Station Master (Harry Harvey Sr.) but when he returns to the station to catch the train he is waylaid by the men who had been watching him. One of the men, whom it turns out is army Sergeant Tom Beale (Johnny Seven), dresses Stacey in an army uniform, fills him with rotgut and takes him to Fort Killman where he gives the clerk (Wally Strauss) papers saying Stacey is Willard J. Thorne, a new recruit. Beale is surprised to learn, however, that his own army discharge papers have not yet arrived and won't come through for two days. The unconscious Stacey is thrown in the guardhouse where he meets black soldier Billy Martin (Don Mitchell). The top Sergeant, Joe Trapp (James Daly) and commanding officer, Captain MacDowell (Les Crane), return to the fort from a reconnaissance. It is clear the two distrust one another and are not on good terms, with Trapp imply
Mar 8, 1967
Bitter Harvest
Season 5Episode 2590 min

Bitter Harvest

Mar 15, 1967
A Welcoming Town
Season 5Episode 2690 min

A Welcoming Town

Trampas settles a score for an old friend whose son has been unjustly killed.

Mar 22, 1967
The Girl on the Pinto
Season 5Episode 2790 min

The Girl on the Pinto

Trampas falls for a beautiful but elusive girl whose problems go beyond shyness.

Mar 29, 1967
Lady of the House
Season 5Episode 2890 min

Lady of the House

Myrna Loy portrays a cunning widow. Hired to run the Grainger house, she alienates Stacy and Elizabeth, who think Grainger wants to marry the woman. Grainger: Charles Bickford. Elizabeth: Sara Lane. Stacy: Don Quine. Virginian: James Drury.
Apr 5, 1967
The Strange Quest of Claire Bingham
Season 5Episode 2990 min

The Strange Quest of Claire Bingham

Apr 12, 1967

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