Episodes
S1 E1 - The Lazy Ace - (Pilot)
December 1, 19811 h 37 minIn Bret Maverick, James Garner returns to his signature title role, as the affable grifting gambler.Available to buyS1 E2 - Welcome To Sweetwater
December 7, 198149minMaverick's reluctance to sell his ranch is the major stumbling block for bringing the railroad into SweetwaterAvailable to buyS1 E3 - Anything For A Friend
December 14, 198149minA barn-raising celebration at Maverick's ranch helps him conceal Billy the Kid from authoritiesAvailable to buyS1 E4 - The Yellow Rose
December 21, 198149minMaverick is at a loss when he wins a young Chinese girl in a poker gameAvailable to buyS1 E5 - A Horse of Yet Another Color
January 4, 198248minTeddy Roosevelt comes to town to present an Indian chief with a horse from the president, but Maverick ends up winning the stallionAvailable to buyS1 E6 - Dateline: Sweetwater
January 11, 198249minEastern financial interests attempt a takeover of Sweetwater businessesAvailable to buyS1 E7 - The Mayflower Women's Historical Society
February 2, 198249minAn ambitious historian threatens Maverick with the gallows if he doesn't sell her his life storyAvailable to buyS1 E8 - Hallie
February 8, 198249minMaverick's old con artist flame arrives in Sweetwater with two vengeful victims in hot pursuitAvailable to buyS1 E9 - The Ballad Of Bret Maverick
February 15, 198249minA songwriter drifts into town to finish his song about the life and death of Bret MaverickAvailable to buyS1 E10 - A Night At The Red Ox
February 22, 198249minVigilantes break into the Red Ox and try Guthrie for crimes he's allegedly committed in the pastAvailable to buyS1 E11 - The Not So Magnificent Six
March 1, 198249minA pack of low-lifes drifts into town behind a pulp writer and begins a contest to see which of them can kill MaverickAvailable to buyS1 E12 - The Vulture Also Rises
March 15, 198249minA stagecoach is attacked and Bret's longtime girlfriend is killed, apparently by the Apaches, prompting the townspeople to call for the calvalryAvailable to buyS1 E13 - The Eight Swords Of Dyrus And Other Illusions Of Grandeur
March 22, 198249minA crooked magician working the Red Ox resents Bret's constant presence and tries to make the sheriff disappearAvailable to buyS1 E14 - Faith, Hope And Clarity, Part 1
April 12, 198248minA cult leader legally grabs the townspeople's land, and Bret schemes to get it back. First of a two-part episodeAvailable to buyS1 E15 - Faith, Hope And Clarity, Part 2
April 19, 198249minA cult leader legally grabs the townspeople's land, and Bret schemes to get it back. Second of a two-part episodeAvailable to buyS1 E16 - The Rattlesnake Brigade
April 26, 198249minBret and Tom guard a gold shipmentAvailable to buyS1 E17 - The Hidalgo Thing
May 3, 198249minGuthrie tries to persuade Maverick to lay low until after the election, but Bret is working on his biggest con everAvailable to buy