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Series regulars or semi-regulars in 'Young Maverick' from 1970-1982:



1970-1982 Episode Guide for 'Young Maverick':


(Episodes with dates prior to 1970 aired as reruns.)

November 28, 1979: Clancy
Season 1, episode 1
W: David Peckinpah   D: Bernard McEveety

With James Garner (Bret Maverick), Denny Miller (Clancy Flannery), Burton Gilliam (Barbary Kid), Dick O'Neill (Hobbs), Warren Berlinger, Morgan Woodward (Dalton), Joanne Nail (Rose). Series premiere. Ben Maverick, a young cousin of the legendary Maverick clan, and his lady friend Nell plot to win money and save their hides by entering her brawny cousin in a boxing match.

December 5, 1979: A Fistful Of Oats
Season 1, episode 2
W: Norm Liebmann   D: Don McDougall

With Clifton James (Judge Stebbins), Vito Scotti (Cardenas), J. Pat O'Malley (Uncle Malachi), Arch Johnson, William Boyett, Med Flory, Noble Willingham, Tom McFadden (Jubal Moffit). Ben puts his neck on the line when he schemes to prevent a notorious hanging judge from doing in Neil's uncle.

December 12, 1979: Hearts O'Gold
Season 1, episode 3
W: Robert Van Scoyk   D: Leslie H. Martinson

With Audrey Landers (Sara Lou Mullen), Bill McKinney (Smokey Trumbull), Barney Phillips, Robert Hogan, Severn Darden, Gene Tyburn, Douglas Dirkson. Ben's determination to collect a modest gambling debt owned to him by a young cowpoke almost gets him shot.

December 26, 1979: Dead Man's Hand: Part 1
Season 1, episode 4
W: Robert Van Scoyk   D: Hy Averback

With Alan Fudge (Amos Layton), James Woods (Lem Fraker), Harry Dean Stanton (Pokey Tindal), Donna Mills (Lila Gates), John McIntire (Vernon Maywood), Howard Duff (Herman Rusk), Betsy Slade, George Dzundza. Ben becomes heir to a still-to-be-played poker hand willed to him by a friend who dropped dead during a high stakes game.

January 2, 1980: Dead Man's Hand (2)
Season 1, episode 5
W: Robert Van Scoyk   D: Hy Averback

With Alan Fudge (Amos Layton), James Woods (Lem Fraker), Harry Dean Stanton (Pokey Tindal), Donna Mills (Lila Gates), John McIntire (Vernon Maywood), Howard Duff (Herman Rusk). After having successfully avoided being killed by Lem Fraker, Ben and Nell prepare to resume play in a high-stakes poker game.

January 9, 1980: Makin' Tracks
Season 1, episode 6
W: Norm Liebmann   D: Ralph Senensky

With Miriam Byrd-Nethery, John Hillerman (McBurney), Andrew Robinson (Sangree), Regis Cordic, Vernon Weddle, Victor Jory (Pony That Waits), Morgan Fairchild (Selene), Ray Tracey (Russell Two Eagles). Ben is hired by a railroad tycoon to be the one-man poker team in a match against an 80-year-old Indian chief.

January 16, 1980: Have I Got A Girl For You
Season 1, episode 7
W: Jerry Ross   D: Bob Claver

With Richard B. Shull (Arthur Montague), Misty Rowe (Betty), Melinda Naud (Monica Carstairs), Bruce M. Fischer, George Sawaya, Patch McKenzie (Alice). Ben and Nell plan to trick a crooked marriage broker.


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