The Loner

A wandering ex-soldier encounters various problems wherever he visits in his travels.

1965 HD 30min United States English

Rod Serling Lloyd Bridges

Western

19th century wild west post civil war

S1E1 - An Echo of Bugles 1965-09-18

A swaggering gunfighter targets an aging Confederate veteran, and Colton steps in to deal with the bully.

S1E2 - The Vespers 1965-09-25

Sworn to avenge his brothers death, a hoodlum comes gunning for a small towns local minister. When Colton arrives to warn his old friend and ex-soldier, he finds the man unwilling to resort to violence to protect himself and his pregnant wife.

S1E3 - The Lonely Galico Queen 1965-10-02

A dance hall girl mistakes Colton for her mail-order bridegroom.

S1E4 - The Kingdom of McComb 1965-10-09

Unable to perform the deed themselves, a group of religious colonists attempt to recruit Colton to kill a powerful landowner trying to evict them.

S1E5 - One of the Wounded 1965-10-16

Colton tries to help a Union army veteran left mute and immobile by the psychological horrors of war.

S1E6 - The Flight of the Artic Tern 1965-10-23

Colton becomes involved in a romantic triangle when he saves a friends bride-to-be from a runaway horse.

S1E7 - Widow on the Evening Stage 1965-10-30

Following the murder of a man during an Indian attack, Colton witnesses a towns prejudice towards the mans Indian widow.

S1E8 - The House Rules at Mrs. Wayne's 1965-11-06

While trying to defend his wifes honor, a friend of Colton is killed... and Colton is torn between seeking justice and keeping his word to turn the other cheek.

S1E9 - The Sheriff of Fetterman's Crossing 1965-11-13

Colton has second thoughts after accepting the position of deputy to the dubious sheriff of a sleepy Montana town.

S1E10 - The Homecoming of Lemuel Stove 1965-11-20

Colton befriends a Union soldier who returns from war to find that his father has been lynched by bigots.

S1E11 - Westward, the Shoemaker 1965-11-27

When a well-intentioned immigrant is stripped of his nest egg in a rigged card game, Colton takes on the con artist.

S1E12 - The Oath 1965-12-04

When a doctor proves to be as full of whiskey as he is of self-pity, Colton must perform an emergency appendectomy on a young gunfighter.

S1E13 - Hunt the Man Down 1965-12-11

Colton is drafted to help a posse hunt down a seemingly harmless recluse.

S1E14 - Escort for a Dead Man 1965-12-18

A man who deserted from the Army wants Colton to escort him back to his fort.

S1E15 - The Ordeal of Bud Windom 1965-12-25

A murder suspects son makes life difficult for Colton when the boy tries to clear his fathers name.

S1E16 - To the West of Eden 1966-01-01

While traveling across the desert to deliver horses to their new owner, Colton reluctantly agrees to escort a young woman across the arid land.

S1E17 - Mantrap 1966-01-08

Colton becomes the target of an assassin when he is the sole witness to a robbery and murder.

S1E18 - A Little Stroll to the End of the Line 1966-01-15

Colton neither likes nor respects the man he has been deputized to protect: a rabble-rousing preacher who fears death from an ex-convict.

S1E19 - The Trial in Paradise 1966-01-22

Colton provides the defense in a kangaroo court trial of a former Union Army officer.

S1E20 - A Question of Guilt 1966-01-29

In the darkness Colton kills an intruder, and discovers the man is an Army Lieutenant.

S1E21 - The Mourners for Johnny Sharp (1) 1966-02-05

While a young gunman lies dying in a cave, a ruthless man waits outside hoping to get his hands on the boys loot. (Part 1 of 2)

S1E22 - The Mourners for Johnny Sharp (2) 1966-02-12

Following the late Johnny Sharps instructions, Colton arranges for the four people closest to the gunman to meet at the undertakers parlor. (Part 2 of 2)

S1E23 - Incident in the Middle Of Nowhere 1966-02-19

Colton encounters a little girl riding his horse â€” which was stolen from Colton during the stagecoach robbery in which he was shot and left for dead.

S1E24 - Pick Me Another Time to Die 1966-02-26

Colton is accused of slaying a sheriff.

S1E25 - The Burden of the Badge 1966-03-05

A group of reformed criminals deputize Colton to defend and protect them.

S1E26 - To Hang a Dead Man 1966-03-12

Colton joins a sheriff in search of a towns destroyers.