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Judge Roy Bean Season 1 Episodes

Season 1 Episode Guide

Season 1

39 Episodes 1955 - 1956

Episode 1

The Judge of Pecos Valley

Fri, Sep 9, 195530 mins

A train robber is loose in the area, and the judge sets out to capture him.

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Episode 2

Family Ties

Thu, Jan 22, 202630 mins

Judge Bean comes to the aid of the Peralta family as unscrupulous real estate agents try to force them off their land. They've learned that a railroad will need the property and they intend to make an undeserved profit.

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Episode 3

The Horse Thief

Thu, Jan 22, 202626 mins

The townspeople are angry when a local rancher is in jail accused of stealing horses, and the judge tries to keep things calm so they don't turn into a lynch mob.

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Episode 4

Sunburnt Gold

Thu, Jan 22, 202630 mins

The judge goes after a gang that steals gold coins, melts them down and turns them into nuggets so they can't be identified as stolen coins.

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Episode 5

The Wedding of Old Sam

Thu, Jan 22, 202630 mins

When the judge tries to a favor for an old friend, he finds himself involved in a marriage proposal and a somewhat illegal impersonation.

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Episode 6

The Runaway

Thu, Jan 22, 202630 mins

A young boy runs away from home because he thinks his father is a coward for not standing up to his abusive boss. Jeff and Roy have to find the boy and convince him that his father is just doing what he has to do in order to provide for his family.

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Episode 7

Slightly Prodigal

Thu, Jan 22, 202626 mins

A woman arrives in town looking for her son. Roy checks around, and finds out that her son is not only in the area, but has become a notorious outlaw.

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Episode 8

Black Jack

Thu, Jan 22, 202630 mins

A local rancher known as "Uncle Bart" is shot down by an escaped convict, and nobody knows why. Soon a mysterious man purporting to be a minister and Bart's nephew arrives, suspiciously well armed. Not long afterward, a pair of guards from the prison appear, looking for the escapee. They, along with the Judge and Deputy Taggart find the minister going through Bart's house, looking for hidden loot from a heist years before.

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Episode 9

Judge Declares a Holiday

Thu, Jan 22, 202630 mins

The judge meets up with a con man who comes to towns, arranges horse races then skips town with the receipts and all the money that was bet.

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Episode 10

Citizen Romeo

Thu, Jan 22, 202626 mins

The judge learns of a scheme to smuggle guns and ammo to the Indians, and he encounters an unlikely pair of allies in his plan to break it up: an organ grinder and his monkey.

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Episode 11

Connie Comes to Town

Thu, Jan 22, 202625 mins

Pretty Connie Ward comes to town but the reasons why are a mystery. But when two villainous men harass Letty about her whereabouts the Judge and Taggart look into why. A missing cache of stolen money may tie things together.

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Episode 12

The Fugitive

Thu, Jan 22, 202630 mins

Crooks posing as newspapermen attempt to blackmail a local rancher in order to steal his land and property.

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Episode 13

Letty Leaves Home

Thu, Jan 22, 202626 mins

A couple of con men attempt to snare Letty into their scheme and spirit her away to San Francisco.

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Episode 14

Murder in Langtry

Thu, Jan 22, 202625 mins

Deputy Jeff Taggart is cheated in a horse deal and when the trader is found murdered Jeff is the chief suspect. Judge Bean has to discover the actual murderer to save his friend from the gallows.

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Episode 15

Vinegarone

Thu, Jan 22, 202626 mins

Miguel, a young Mexican, inherits a silver mine from his father. After the Rio Grande changes course, and the mine becomes part of United States territory, two con men stake a claim on it. Judge Bean wants to help Miguel, but the law is on the side of the bad guys.

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Episode 16

Ah Sid, Cowboy

Thu, Jan 22, 202625 mins

Ah Sid, one of Judge Bean's friends, is forced to translate a map by two outlaws. They stole the the item from Chinese miners and the Judge must save his pal without endangering his life.

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Episode 17

Checkmate

Thu, Jan 22, 202630 mins

Doc resorts to drastic measures as he desperately seeks money to fund his free public clinic.

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Episode 18

Desperate Journey

Thu, Jan 22, 202630 mins

When a young man seeking his birthright is accused of murder he makes a run for it. After a posse incurs several more deaths the Judge begins to realize things don't add up and wonders who gains if the suspect is killed.

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Episode 19

The Eyes of Texas

Thu, Jan 22, 202630 mins

Attempting to steal land from an Indian tribe, crooked ranchers kill one of the braves and the Judge must move fast to prevent an all-out massacre.

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Episode 20

Gunman's Bargain

Thu, Jan 22, 202630 mins

John Wesley Hardin rides into Langtry realizing that Judge Bean has just received a wanted poster offering a $5000 reward for his capture.

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Episode 21

The Hidden Truth

Thu, Jan 22, 2026

Judge Bean discovers that a young vagabond he jailed for a minor offense may be involved in a major unsolved gold heist.

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Episode 22

The Judge's Dilemma

Thu, Jan 22, 2026

A outlaw gang plans to take over the town by getting Judge Bean to resign over false charges of misconduct.

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Episode 23

The Katcina Doll

Thu, Jan 22, 202630 mins

Storts and Hurley are holding hostage a doll that brings good luck to a Mexican village. Mayor Gonzales for aid from the Judge and Taggert who have no jurisdiction across the border. Letty agrees to help lure the criminal back to Texas.

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Episode 24

Outlaw's Son

Thu, Jan 22, 202630 mins

Judge Bean appoints himself as the legal guardian of a young man whose father was a member of an outlaw gang. Bean's reward -- the boy's uncle puts a $3000 bounty on his head !

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Episode 25

The Reformer

Thu, Jan 22, 2026

Judge Bean's decisions displease some people like prohibitionist Dolly Mason. She backs opposing candidate Duke Castle, an outlaw says he's reformed. When he wins Bean and Taggart must figure out how the election was rigged.

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Episode 26

The Travelers

Thu, Jan 22, 202630 mins

Bill Davis is killed and the Judge and Jeff track the killers to the Mexico. They are joined by rancher John Gorman who is suspiciously eager to instantly hang those responsible. Two mysterious riders complicate things.

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Episode 27

The Elopers

Thu, Jan 22, 2026

Sharon Bender intends to marry Adam over the objections of wealthy father Dan. But his killing is announced, Adam is jailed and a lynch mob forms.but the Judge and Taggart have their doubts wondering if a murder even occurred.

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Episode 28

Spirit of the Law

Thu, Jan 22, 202630 mins

Judge Bean intervenes with the brothers Hart accuse each other of crimes including cattle rustling. The judge feels something is wrong and wonders about Mr. Welles involvement who's set up Ed and Stan to take over their land.

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Episode 29

Bad Medicine

Thu, Jan 22, 202630 mins

Judge Bean suspects that Doc Malone's Medicine Show may be harboring a notorious killer.

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Episode 30

The Defense Rests

Thu, Jan 22, 202630 mins

Jeff Taggert's brother is accused of robbing the Del Rio bank. While investigating the case, Jeff is implicated in the hold up.

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Episode 31

Deliver the Body

Thu, Jan 22, 202630 mins

Sheriff Blade arrives from Comstock to arrest rancher Del Randall on what appears to the Judge in trumped up charges. Bean and Taggart put Del in jail for safety while they investigate Blade's connection to suspiciously wealthy Mendenhall.

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Episode 32

The Hypnotist

Thu, Jan 22, 2026

A con involving the Haunted Hills draws Judge Roy's attention who Is determined to get to the source of the legend. Letty is among those who undergo hypnosis to recall long past events.

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Episode 33

Terror Rides the Trail

Thu, Jan 22, 2026

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Episode 34

Border Raiders

Thu, Jan 22, 2026

Mr. Kenyon and his children stumble upon a cache of gunpowder in an abandoned cabin. They take the news to Judge Bean angering Holman who plans on handing the explosives to the hostile Mescaleros. The lawmen must keep it from happening.

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Episode 35

The Cross Draw Kid

Thu, Jan 22, 2026

The Judge and Jeff take on the richest man in the valley over water rights who has ensnared young Hugh in outlaw ways. The lawmen are determined to not back down and set Hugh on a better path.

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Episode 36

Four Ladies from Laredo

Thu, Jan 22, 202630 mins

Langtry's men are excited the arrival of four beautiful ladies with Hannah as their leader. Judge Roy and Taggart come courting, not as concerned with a local robbery. A Texas Ranger gets their attention as does the women's suspicious behavior.

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Episode 37

Luck O' the Irish

Thu, Jan 22, 2026

Judge Roy along with Taggart are intrigued by the arrival of Pat O'Hara and much younger wife Kate. Pat's fondess for drink and gambling has him involved with the town's rowdies who are eying his beautiful bride. The Judge helps sort things out.

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Episode 38

The Refugee

Thu, Jan 22, 2026

The judge saves Mexican political refugees from being exploited for reward money.

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Episode 39

Lone Star Killer

Thu, Jan 22, 2026

When a Texas Ranger is shot down in cold blood Judge Roy and Jeff are determined to bring the killer to justice. They turn their focus on Curly but with a lack of evidence the lawmen are patient until they break the case.

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