Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

5x Emmy-winner with gritty frontier drama
Gunsmoke is one of the longest-running shows in television history, releasing 635 episodes over a twenty year span (1955-1975). Set in the rough and rowdy frontier town of Dodge City, Kansas, the characters of peace-keeper Marshal Matt Dillon (James Arness), his deputy Chester (Dennis Weaver), the town physician Doc Adams (Milburn Stone) and saloon-keeper Miss Kitty (Amanda Blake) have become tele
IMDb 8.1/10196020 seasons
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38 episodes
  • 136. Ep 136 - The Blacksmith

    136. Ep 136 - The Blacksmith

    An immigrant blacksmith's house is burned down, and he rejects Matt's offer to help bring in the arsonists.
    An immigrant blacksmith's house is burned down, and he rejects Matt's offer to help bring in the arsonists.
    TV-G
    26min
    Sep 16, 1960
  • 137. Ep 137 - Small Water

    137. Ep 137 - Small Water

    Matt arrests Finn Pickett on a murder charge, but the old man insists his sons will do whatever it takes to keep him free. With Warren Oates.
    Matt arrests Finn Pickett on a murder charge, but the old man insists his sons will do whatever it takes to keep him free. With Warren Oates.
    TV-G
    26min
    Sep 23, 1960
  • 138. Ep 138 - Say Uncle

    138. Ep 138 - Say Uncle

    After his father is killed in a freak accident, a man tries to convince Matt that his uncle caused the mishap.
    After his father is killed in a freak accident, a man tries to convince Matt that his uncle caused the mishap.
    TV-G
    26min
    Sep 30, 1960
  • 139. Ep 139 - Shooting Stopover

    139. Ep 139 - Shooting Stopover

    While escorting a prisoner via stagecoach, Matt and Chester must defend themselves when bandits target the coach's gold shipment.
    While escorting a prisoner via stagecoach, Matt and Chester must defend themselves when bandits target the coach's gold shipment.
    TV-G
    26min
    Oct 7, 1960
  • 140. Ep 140 - The Peace Officer

    140. Ep 140 - The Peace Officer

    Matt heads to nearby Tascosa, where a corrupt sheriff has turned the town upside down.
    Matt heads to nearby Tascosa, where a corrupt sheriff has turned the town upside down.
    TV-G
    26min
    Oct 14, 1960
  • 141. Ep 141 - Don Matteo

    141. Ep 141 - Don Matteo

    Don Matteo, an old colleague of Matt's, arrives in Dodge City looking for the cowboy who once romanced his sister.
    Don Matteo, an old colleague of Matt's, arrives in Dodge City looking for the cowboy who once romanced his sister.
    TV-G
    26min
    Oct 21, 1960
  • 142. Ep 142 - The Worm

    142. Ep 142 - The Worm

    Murders follow when a roughshod buffalo hunter arrives in Dodge City.
    Murders follow when a roughshod buffalo hunter arrives in Dodge City.
    TV-G
    26min
    Oct 28, 1960
  • 143. Ep 143 - The Badge

    143. Ep 143 - The Badge

    Two outlaws wound Matt in the open country - the marshal's only chance at escape is to play the men off against one another.
    Two outlaws wound Matt in the open country - the marshal's only chance at escape is to play the men off against one another.
    TV-G
    26min
    Nov 11, 1960
  • 144. Ep 144 - The Distant Drummer

    144. Ep 144 - The Distant Drummer

    Two roughnecks torment a confused Civil War veteran - when one of the bad guys turns up dead, Matt sets out to prove the veteran is innocent.
    Two roughnecks torment a confused Civil War veteran - when one of the bad guys turns up dead, Matt sets out to prove the veteran is innocent.
    TV-G
    26min
    Nov 18, 1960
  • 145. Ep 145 - Ben Tolliver's Stud

    145. Ep 145 - Ben Tolliver's Stud

    A man is rejected by his girl's dad, and takes a horse he trained on his way out of town. Accused of being a horse thief, Matt must sort it all out.
    A man is rejected by his girl's dad, and takes a horse he trained on his way out of town. Accused of being a horse thief, Matt must sort it all out.
    TV-G
    26min
    Nov 25, 1960
  • 146. Ep 146 - No Chip

    146. Ep 146 - No Chip

    Two families feud over cattle and land, and ultimately Matt is called when a killing occurs.
    Two families feud over cattle and land, and ultimately Matt is called when a killing occurs.
    TV-G
    26min
    Dec 2, 1960
  • 147. Ep 147 - The Wake

    147. Ep 147 - The Wake

    A man brings his dead friend to Dodge to hold a wake - but the wife of the deceased assures Matt her husband is alive and well.
    A man brings his dead friend to Dodge to hold a wake - but the wife of the deceased assures Matt her husband is alive and well.
    TV-G
    26min
    Dec 9, 1960
  • 148. Ep 148 - The Cook

    148. Ep 148 - The Cook

    A new chef gets rave reviews at Delmonico's - but one unhappy customer winds up dead, and the chef is accused of murder.
    A new chef gets rave reviews at Delmonico's - but one unhappy customer winds up dead, and the chef is accused of murder.
    TV-G
    26min
    Dec 16, 1960
  • 149. Ep 149 - Old Fool

    149. Ep 149 - Old Fool

    A seductive widow tries to romantically snare a local farmer - even though he's married! With Buddy Ebsen.
    A seductive widow tries to romantically snare a local farmer - even though he's married! With Buddy Ebsen.
    TV-G
    26min
    Dec 23, 1960
  • 150. Ep 150 - Brother Love

    150. Ep 150 - Brother Love

    Matt arrives at a shooting to hear the victim's final words, identifying the shooter by his last name. So which of the two brothers pulled the trigger?
    Matt arrives at a shooting to hear the victim's final words, identifying the shooter by his last name. So which of the two brothers pulled the trigger?
    TV-G
    26min
    Dec 30, 1960
  • 151. Ep 151 - Bad Sheriff

    151. Ep 151 - Bad Sheriff

    A man shoots his partner and goes on the run, only to be nabbed by two men claiming to be lawmen. Matt discovers the trio and suggests they return to Dodge to sort it out.
    A man shoots his partner and goes on the run, only to be nabbed by two men claiming to be lawmen. Matt discovers the trio and suggests they return to Dodge to sort it out.
    TV-G
    26min
    Jan 6, 1961
  • 152. Ep 152 - Unloaded Gun

    152. Ep 152 - Unloaded Gun

    Struck down by illness, Matt is recuperating in Dodge when the murderous Lime brothers come to town.
    Struck down by illness, Matt is recuperating in Dodge when the murderous Lime brothers come to town.
    TV-G
    26min
    Jan 13, 1961
  • 153. Ep 153 - Tall Trapper

    153. Ep 153 - Tall Trapper

    A man and wife take a trapper into their camp. But when the woman is beaten to death, the husband accuses the trapper.
    A man and wife take a trapper into their camp. But when the woman is beaten to death, the husband accuses the trapper.
    TV-G
    26min
    Jan 20, 1961
  • 154. Ep 154 - Love Thy Neighbor

    154. Ep 154 - Love Thy Neighbor

    The theft of a sack of potatoes escalates a feud between two families. With Jack Elam, Warren Oates, Harry Dean Stanton.
    The theft of a sack of potatoes escalates a feud between two families. With Jack Elam, Warren Oates, Harry Dean Stanton.
    TV-G
    26min
    Jan 27, 1961
  • 155. Ep 155 - Bad Seed

    155. Ep 155 - Bad Seed

    Matt rescues a young girl from her despicable, drunken father - but doesn't know what to do when the girl professes her love for the marshal.
    Matt rescues a young girl from her despicable, drunken father - but doesn't know what to do when the girl professes her love for the marshal.
    TV-G
    26min
    Feb 3, 1961
  • 156. Ep 156 - Kitty Shot

    156. Ep 156 - Kitty Shot

    Kitty is injured in the crossfire of a gunfight at the Long Branch - while Doc works to save her life, Matt pursues the shooter.
    Kitty is injured in the crossfire of a gunfight at the Long Branch - while Doc works to save her life, Matt pursues the shooter.
    TV-G
    26min
    Feb 10, 1961
  • 157. Ep 157 - About Chester

    157. Ep 157 - About Chester

    Doc has gone missing, and Chester goes out to search for him - but when Chester goes to a house for help, he's taken prisoner instead.
    Doc has gone missing, and Chester goes out to search for him - but when Chester goes to a house for help, he's taken prisoner instead.
    TV-G
    26min
    Feb 24, 1961
  • 158. Ep 158 - Harriet

    158. Ep 158 - Harriet

    After seeing her father murdered, a young girl disregards Matt's advice and seeks her own revenge on the killers.
    After seeing her father murdered, a young girl disregards Matt's advice and seeks her own revenge on the killers.
    TV-G
    26min
    Mar 3, 1961
  • 159. Ep 159 - Potshot

    159. Ep 159 - Potshot

    A string of firecrackers creates confusion at a saloon, and Chester is shot and wounded during the melee. But did escaped robbers pull the trigger, or someone else?
    A string of firecrackers creates confusion at a saloon, and Chester is shot and wounded during the melee. But did escaped robbers pull the trigger, or someone else?
    TV-G
    26min
    Mar 10, 1961
  • Gunsmoke
    WesternGrittyIntense
    IMDb 8.1/10196020 seasons
    Gunsmoke is one of the longest-running shows in television history, releasing 635 episodes over a twenty year span (1955-1975). Set in the rough and rowdy frontier town of Dodge City, Kansas, the characters of peace-keeper Marshal Matt Dillon (James Arness), his deputy Chester (Dennis Weaver), the town physician Doc Adams (Milburn Stone) and saloon-keeper Miss Kitty (Amanda Blake) have become tele
    Creators and Cast
    Directors
    Charles Marquis Warren
    Cast
    James ArnessAmanda BlakeMilburn StoneDennis Weaver
    Studio
    CBS TELEVISION DISTRIBUTION
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    3.9 out of 5 stars

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