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The Californians

San Franciscans during the goldrush of the 1850s attempt to maintain law and order in their wild city. Newly arrived Matthew Wayne becomes sheriff, then marshal, and organizes the city police force while expressing interest in the young widow Fanzler and sparring with attorney Pitt.
195837 episodes13+
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - The Vigilantes Begin
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    September 24, 1957
    25min
    13+
    Arriving in San Francisco in search of gold, Dion Patrick is almost shanghaied to China.
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  2. S1 E2 - All That Glitters
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    October 1, 1957
    25min
    13+
    A gold prospector is about to be hung for attempting to take back money from a dishonest poker player he thinks cheated him.
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  3. S1 E3 - The Noose
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    October 8, 1957
    25min
    13+
    Vigilantes disagree on whether to try or to lynch a man accused of robbing Dion Patrick.
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  4. S1 E4 - The Avenger
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    October 15, 1957
    25min
    13+
    Dion seeks vengeance when a reporter is murdered.
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  5. S1 E5 - The Search For Lucy Manning
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    October 22, 1957
    25min
    13+
    Rev. Spangler tries to help a young girl involved with notorious outlaws.
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  6. S1 E6 - The Lost Queue
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    October 29, 1957
    25min
    13+
    Thugs try to stop a group of Chinese immigrants from settling in the territory.
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  7. S1 E7 - The Regulators
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    November 5, 1957
    25min
    13+
    To silence witnesses against their boss, outlaws kidnap McGivern's wife, Martha.
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  8. S1 E8 - Man From Boston
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    November 12, 1957
    25min
    13+
    Jack is shot by a renegade and Dion tries desperately to get a doctor to help him.
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  9. S1 E9 - The Barber's Boy
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    November 19, 1957
    25min
    13+
    The Vigilantes are helped by a boy in their struggle to capture the vicious Regulators.
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  10. S1 E10 - The Magic Box
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    November 26, 1957
    25min
    13+
    Politics is a deadly game the way Martin Donovan plays it.
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  11. S1 E11 - Little Lost Man
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    December 3, 1957
    25min
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    The vigilantes try to handle the mounting problem of juvenile delinquency in San Francisco.
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  12. S1 E12 - Strange Quarantine
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    December 10, 1957
    25min
    13+
    Quacks hamper an Eastern doctor's attempts to prevent a small pox epidemic.
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  13. S1 E13 - Truce Of The Tree
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    December 17, 1957
    25min
    13+
    Lord Charlie fights for tolerance and brotherhood in San Francisco.
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  14. S1 E14 - The PO 8
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    December 31, 1957
    25min
    13+
    Patrick and McGivern seek a gold shipment stolen by a poetic bandit.
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  15. S1 E15 - The Coward
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    January 7, 1958
    25min
    13+
    Blackie Stewart is blackmailing Judge Jones over his wife. The Judge challenges Blackie to a most unusual duel.
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  16. S1 E16 - Panic On Montgomery Street
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    January 14, 1958
    25min
    13+
    Banker Seth Woods implements a plan to prevent a threatened run on the bank.
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  17. S1 E17 - China Doll
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    January 21, 1958
    25min
    13+
    Adam investigates trafficking in women from China.
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  18. S1 E18 - Mr. Valejo
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    January 28, 1958
    25min
    13+
    Don Mariano Valejo is leading the vaqueros' raids on Yankee settlements.
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  19. S1 E19 - The Alice Pritchard Case
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    February 4, 1958
    25min
    13+
    A plot to blackmail Alice Pritchard is uncovered but the blackmailer is murdered.
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  20. S1 E20 - The Man From Paris
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    February 11, 1958
    25min
    13+
    A Paris courtier is ridiculed because of his "unmanly profession."
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  21. S1 E21 - The Duel
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    February 18, 1958
    25min
    13+
    A series of duels is costing San Francisco some of its most prominent citizens.
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  22. S1 E22 - Sorley Boy
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    February 25, 1958
    25min
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    McGivern promotes a fight between Sorley Boy McDonald and Tull O'Neil, champion of England.
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  23. S1 E23 - Gentleman From Philadelphia
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    March 4, 1958
    25min
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    Matt Wayne seeks to kill Benedict for the murder of his partner. Benedict is later killed and Wayne is setup for his murder and sentenced to hang.
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  24. S1 E24 - The Marshal
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    March 11, 1958
    25min
    13+
    Outlaws murder Father Holzer when he takes in a youngster who was helping them.
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  25. S1 E25 - Death By Proxy
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    March 18, 1958
    25min
    13+
    When corrupt prosecutor Dan White is knifed to death in Chinatown, Marshall Wayne faces a return of vigilante justice as a tool for White's opportunist brother-in-law while preserving an opportunity for improved laundry service.
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Content advisory
Violencesmoking
Audio languages
English
Subtitles
English [CC]
Directors
Felix E. FeistByron Haskin
Cast
Sean McCloryAdam KennedyRichard CooganNan Leslie
Studio
Shout! Factory
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