Wanted: Dead or Alive — Season 1

Aired 6 September 1958 • 26 min

Josh takes matters into his own hands after Marshall Jeff Wilcox is killed by the Martin brothers.

Aired 13 September 1958 • 26 min

While on the trail of an Army deserter, Josh is surprised to find fake wanted posters for Colonel Sykes; the Army Commander that he served under.

Aired 20 September 1958 • 26 min

A vicious Bounty Hunter named Daimler is sought by Josh after Daimler gunned down an elderly fugitive.

Aired 27 September 1958 • 26 min

After being hired to apprehend a ranch worker who stole money and disappeared, Josh undercovers more than he bargained for.

Aired 4 October 1958 • 26 min

After a crooked poker game, Josh is led to believe that his opponent is Shawnee Bill.

Aired 11 October 1958 • 26 min

Josh is looking for an unknown gunman which can only be identified by the peculiar way he draws his gun.

Aired 18 October 1958 • 26 min

Mother Superior asks Josh to find Sister Grace who is being held by outlaws.

Aired 25 October 1958 • 26 min

Josh hands over a criminal to Sheriff Wilson and finds out the sheriff is a crook. He begins to doubt the guilt of his so-called criminal.

Aired 1 November 1958 • 30 min

Josh is hired on the help transport a female prisoner who has murdered three men to another jail.

Aired 8 November 1958

Beautiful Stacy Torrance is wanted for the murder of her husband, but when Josh finds her husband still alive he tries to have the charges cleared.

Aired 15 November 1958

Josh searches for a robbery suspect in a town called VanHorne run by outlaws.

Aired 22 November 1958

Josh is hired to look for a missing husband and ends up in a murder conspiracy.

Aired 29 November 1958

The Sheriff of Red Rock allows his prisoners to escape, so two bounty hunters can collect the reward and split it three ways.

Aired 6 December 1958

Aboard a stagecoach with prisoner in hand, Josh and the Coach driver are attacked by escapees heading for the Mexican border.

Aired 13 December 1958

The Kreager brothers are on the trail of Josh and his prisoner, when a sudden attack by Apaches leaves his prisoner dead.

Aired 20 December 1958

A poor family with not much and hopes destroyed by storms and rustlers who want their land. Josh tries to help and right at Christmas a small miracle does occur.

Aired 27 December 1958

After a Pony Express carrier is held up and the courier with a $20,000 diamond ring go missing. Josh is hired to find him.

Aired 3 January 1959

Josh returns with his prisoner Brace Logan and a lynch mob overtakes him. A little too late the townspeople realize that Logan was innocent and that the guilty party is some well respected.

Aired 10 January 1959

Josh is on his way to Bannach to prevent the execution of an innocent man and he must travel by stagecoach one that is carrying boxes of dynamite.

Aired 17 January 1959 • 30 min

Josh is hunting for wanted murderer Vic Warsaw when he finds out that his bounty was gunned down.

Aired 24 January 1959 • 30 min

Intent on revenge several escaped convicts confront Josh's prisoner who is responsible for them going to jail.

Aired 31 January 1959 • 30 min

Josh is confronted by two bounty hunters who think he is onto a big paying job.

Aired 7 February 1959 • 30 min

Josh is hired by Gabe Henshaw to find his son Will.

Aired 14 February 1959 • 30 min

Randall's old war buddy Ned Easter is running for mayor in a town governed by corrupt mayor Barney Pax and his brother Steve, whom he has made sheriff. The Pax brothers avoid honest competition by shooting up Ned's rallies and such. Ned's wife Carole has summoned Randall to stand by Ned in case of trouble, but doesn't want Ned to know she did so. It so happens that Randall has a wanted poster on Steve, for ""shooting up half of Colorado.""

Aired 21 February 1959

Accused of killing a friend, bounty hunter Josh Randall tries to prove himself innocent.

Aired 28 February 1959 • 30 min

Fugitive Ted Nelson will surrender to his friend Josh Randall, if his wife shares the reward. Gar Foley also a bounty hunter has other ideas.

Aired 7 March 1959 • 30 min

Josh is hired by Sam McGarrett to lead him with his son and daughter into the Mesa desert to find a hundred year old treasure.

Aired 14 March 1959 • 30 min

Josh comes to the defense of a boy accused of murdering an Undercover Pinkerton detective aboard the train.

Aired 21 March 1959 • 30 min

An Opera Singer hires Josh to find her sister who has been kidnapped and is being held ransom.

Aired 28 March 1959 • 25 min

Josh is called by his old friend Jesse to help Meaghan keep her hotel from the hands of corrupt Kovack.

Aired 4 April 1959 • 30 min

A man hires Josh Randall to persuade his daughter to come back home. The girl, who was kidnapped by Indians years before, refuses to return because she feels that the Indians are now her people.

Aired 11 April 1959 • 30 min

Josh is on the track of a suspected murderer, when the father tries to avert his sons capture.

Aired 18 April 1959

Josh kills a young man in self-defense, the victim's father, the head of a religious cult, then orders Josh's death.

Aired 25 April 1959 • 25 min

Josh is hired by a 10 year old girl to find her father, she refuses to believe that he is dead.

Aired 2 May 1959 • 25 min

A Banker hires Josh to find his runaway son. The boy has joined a mercenary army that preys on small Mexican villages.

Aired 9 May 1959 • 30 min

Josh tries to reconcil two families whose feud has reached dangerous proportions.