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The Roy Rogers Show Season 1 Episodes

24 Episodes 1951 - 1952

Episode 0

Pilot

Wed, Feb 18, 202630 mins

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Episode 1

Jailbreak

Sun, Dec 30, 195130 mins

A young man has been wrongly accused of murdering his fiancé's father. Dale helps him to escape from jail so they can prove his innocence.

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Episode 2

Doc Stevens' Traveling Store

Sun, Jan 6, 195230 mins

Gregarious old "Doc" Stevens travels the territory in his "store on wheels". What no one knows is that his "store" is actually where he hides his transmitter so he can send information to a gang of vicious criminals.

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Episode 3

The Set-Up

Sun, Jan 20, 195230 mins

An outlaw gang tries to kill crusty old Granny Hobbs, a trapper, when she refuses to sell her land, but Roy stops them. The gang then plots to have Granny declared insane so they can take her property, but Granny, Roy and Dale devise a trap for them.

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Episode 4

The Treasure of Howling Dog Canyon

Sun, Jan 27, 195230 mins

A saloon girl marries a miner, then has him murdered to get a piece of the map to his treasure. She only needs one more piece to complete the map, and that piece is held by her murdered husband's stepson. She determines to get it from him, no matter what she has to do.

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Episode 5

The Train Robbery

Sun, Feb 3, 195225 mins

A crooked postmaster hires two gunmen to rob a train carrying a valuable shipment to the bank.

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Episode 6

Badman's Brother

Sun, Feb 10, 195230 mins

Stu Trumbull is idolized by his 11-year-old younger brother Larry. So when Stu robs and kills a man, Larry keeps Roy and Dale from catching him. Rather than turn Larry over to the law for protecting a killer, Roy and Dale set out to set him straight about the dangers of misplaced loyalty.

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Episode 7

The Outlaw's Girl

Sun, Feb 17, 195230 mins

Thelma, a young and naive friend of Dale's, has fallen in love with a hard-nosed, vicious gangster named Chick Dillon. Dale must talk some sense into Thelma and make her see what kind of criminal Dillon really is before she winds up getting in some serious trouble.

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Episode 8

The Desert Fugitive

Sun, Feb 24, 195230 mins

Roy helps his friend Bill Harris find the killer of his twin brother.

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Episode 9

Outlaw's Town

Sun, Mar 2, 195230 mins

Roy and Pat pose as outlaws and travel to a desert town known as a safe haven for criminals, planning to lure the outlaws out of town so the law can get at them.

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Episode 10

Unwilling Outlaw

Sun, Mar 9, 195222 mins

Roy investigates when a law-abiding bank employee is accused of embezzlement is identified as a member of an outlaw gang .

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Episode 11

Dead Men's Hills

Sun, Mar 16, 195230 mins

Roy, Dale and Pat give a hand to an injured sheriff battling a gang headed by notorious outlaw Les Hannom, near the desert town of Dead Man's Hills.

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Episode 12

The Minister's Son

Sun, Mar 23, 195230 mins

In order to catch a ring of counterfeiters, a government agent poses as a minister's son.

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Episode 13

Ghost Gulch

Sun, Mar 30, 195225 mins

Rancher Jim Barton has disappeared, and his wife Eileen has to run their ranch alone until he's found. Their neighbor, Larry Ridgeway, tells Eileen he'll help her out by buying the ranch from her. Eileen ponders the offer, unaware that Ridgeway has actually kidnapped her husband so he could try to buy the couple's valuable ranch land at pennies on the dollar.]

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Episode 14

Ride in the Death Wagon

Sun, Apr 6, 195230 mins

A wealthy but ailing woman donates a large amount of money to build a clinic. However, the money is mistakenly given to a crook who poses as an armed guard. Roy and Dale set out to capture the robber and return the money.

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Episode 15

Peril from the Past

Sun, Apr 13, 195230 mins

Two men arrive in Mineral City with a plan--they know that the teller at the bank once served time in prison for killing a man, and they threaten to expose his past unless he helps them rob the bank.

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Episode 16

Ride of the Ranchers

Sun, Apr 20, 195230 mins

Every year, during Paradise Valley's Ride of the Ranchers, wealthy rancher Don Jose traditionally leads the ride. However, this year a gang of outlaws plans to attack Don Jose's ranch while he's away at the Ride, in order to take his strongbox which they believe is full of money.

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Episode 17

Shoot to Kill

Sun, Apr 27, 195230 mins

Dale and Pat are on a stagecoach trip, carrying her father's cattle money. Also on the stage is a photographer named Elmer Kirby. He persuades Pat to pose for a photograph pretending to rob the stage. Kirby later tells everyone that the photograph is that of notorious outlaw Mark Opal. Unfortunately, Opal hears about it and goes looking for the man he thinks is impersonating him.

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Episode 18

The Hermit's Secret

Sun, May 4, 195230 mins

Ruby Barton's husband has been murdered, and the culprit is a former gangster now posing as a harmless old invalid. However, all the available evidence seems to point to Ruby's uncle as the killer. Roy and Dale don't believe it, though, and set out to trap the real killer.

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Episode 19

Haunted Mine of Paradise Valley

Sun, May 18, 195230 mins

A dying prospector confides to Roy that the map to his gold mine is hidden in a shaft in the old abandoned Bedford Mine. When his widow comes to Mineral City, Roy and Dale set out to help her find the map.

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Episode 20

Ghost Town Gold

Sun, May 25, 195230 mins

Pat buys Lucky Springs, a dilapidated old ghost town. Its only resident is an equally dilapidated old coot named Webb Jenkins. What Pat doesn't know, however, is that Jenkins has discovered a trove of counterfeit gold pieces on the property.

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Episode 21

Doublecrosser

Sun, Jun 1, 195230 mins

Dale tells Mayor Ralph Colton that she has some money she wants to invest. However, that's just an excuse for her to investigate her suspicions of Colton's dishonesty. It turns out, though, that Colton is being blackmailed by a bandit gang into protecting them. Complications ensue.

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Episode 22

Carnival Killer

Sun, Jun 8, 195230 mins

Roy, Dale and Pat assist Sheriff Blodgett investigate the murder of a carnival owner. The chief suspects are a singer and a man with a bullwhip act, both of whom were wooing the carnival owner's daughter.

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Episode 23

Flying Bullets

Sun, Jun 15, 195230 mins

Pat is elected sheriff of Martin County. His first order of business is to arrest the man who shot old mountain man Cliff Miller.

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