E01 · Pilot 30m
9/10/1981
Sam arrives in town intending to run the general store, then runs into all kinds of trouble after turning down the protection racket.
E02 · The Prisoner 30m
9/17/1981
Sam must face a prisoner's outlaw brothers after the sheriff who was taking him in becomes ill on his way through town.
E03 · The Calico Kid Returns 30m
10/1/1981
The Square Deal Saloon's new cook is the Calico Kid; he has sworn to never again kill anything he can't eat.
E04 · They're Hanging Parker Tillman (1) 30m
10/15/1981
Sam goes out on a limb and manages to save Tillman from a lynch mob, but at the trial, his mixed-up testimony has him back at the end of a rope.
E05 · They're Hanging Parker Tillman (2) 30m
10/22/1981
Sam infiltrates an outlaw band to try to prove Tillman is innocent of cattle rustling.
E06 · The New Marshal 30m
10/29/1981
Sam loses his badge in a special election to Tillman's squeaky-clean candidate.
E07 · Daniel's First Love 30m
11/5/1981
Daniel is as surprised as anyone when a few innocent kisses lead to a shotgun wedding.
E08 · Laney in Love 30m
11/12/1981
Laney is smitten with a smoothie who bids high for her at a social—but he turns out to be a low-down heel.
E09 · The Reunion 30m
10/8/1981
Elvira's die-hard Confederate father (Andy Griffith) stays at the Square Deal Saloon while he is in town. His wife is trying to patch things up with their daughter; she married a Yankee!
E10 · The Railroad 30m
11/19/1981
Sam and Tillman try hard to convince the railroad to come to Copper Creek.
E11 · The New Jail 30m
11/26/1981
Sam's image as a lawman quickly loses its edge after he manages to shoot himself in the leg; the jail collapsing around him doesn't help.
E12 · A Man, a Woman, and a Horse 30m
12/17/1981
Sam doesn't pay attention to signs of discontent from Elvira until the day he comes home to finds her packed to leave.
E13 · Frog's First Gunfight 30m
1/7/1982
Frog meets a woman who was recently jilted by her beau, but neither realizes he wants her back.
E14 · The Calico Kid Goes to School 30m
1/14/1982
The reformed Calico Kid decides he wants to be a United States Marshal. But he lacks one qualification: a third-grade education.
E15 · Tillman Held for Ransom 30m
1/21/1982
Tillman has been kidnapped and the kidnappers are demanding a ransom, but the Copper Creek citizens have no intention of paying up.
E16 · Mail Order Bride 30m
1/28/1982
Doc's mail-order bride has a vivid personality with a past to match it.
E17 · The Cave-In 30m
2/12/1982
Elvira and her stepson explore an abandoned outlaw cave, unaware that it is booby-trapped to collapse.
E18 · Daniel Fights a Bully 30m
2/19/1982
Daniel's refusal to fight a relentless bully leads to Sam having to fight the bully's father.
E19 · The Pretty Prisoner 30m
2/26/1982
Sam is handcuffed to his prisoner—a flirtatious female outlaw—for an overnight journey.
E20 · Elvira's Old Beau 30m
6/7/1982
Elvira's former fiance' comes to town, intent on taking her away with him.
E21 · Sam's Life Is Threatened 30m
6/14/1982
Sam receives an anonymous threatening note.
E22 · The Funeral 30m
6/21/1982
Sam and Tillman try to foil a holdup by holding a funeral for Frog; the coffin contains the $20,000 the thieves are after.