The Californians

San Franciscans during the goldrush of the 1850s attempt to maintain law and order in their wild city. Newly arrived Matthew Wayne becomes sheriff, then marshal, and organizes the city police force.

1957 HD 30min United States English

Richard Coogan Sean McClory Adam Kennedy Nan Leslie Art Fleming Carole Mathews

Western

sheriff san francisco california 19th century wild west gold rush

S1E1 - The Vigilantes Begin 1957-09-24

Arriving in San Francisco in search of gold, Dion Patrick is almost shanghaied to China.

S1E2 - All That Glitters 1957-10-01

A gold prospector is about to be hung for attempting to take back money from a dishonest poker player he thinks cheated him.

S1E3 - The Noose 1957-10-08

Vigilantes disagree on whether to try to lynch a man accused of robbing Dion Patrick.

S1E4 - The Avenger 1957-10-15

When a reporter is murdered, Dion sets out to seek vengeance.

S1E5 - The Search for Lucy Manning 1957-10-22

Rev. Spangler tries to help a young girl involved with notorious outlaws.

S1E6 - The Lost Queue 1957-10-29

Thugs try to stop a group of Chinese immigrants from settling in the territory.

S1E7 - The Regulators 1957-11-05

To silence witnesses against their boss, outlaws kidnap McGiverns wife, Martha.

S1E8 - Man from Boston 1957-11-12

Jack is shot by a renegade, and Dion tries desperately to get a doctor to help him.

S1E9 - The Barber's Boy 1957-11-19

The Vigilantes are helped by a boy in their struggle to capture the vicious Regulators.

S1E10 - The Magic Box 1957-11-26

Martin Donovan plays the deadly game of politics the only way he knows how to.

S1E11 - Little Lost Man 1957-12-03

The vigilantes try to handle the problem of juvenile delinquency in San Francisco.

S1E12 - Strange Quarantine 1957-12-10

Eastern doctors attempts to prevent a smallpox epidemic gets hampered.

S1E13 - Truce of the Tree 1957-12-17

A fight for tolerance and brotherhood in San Francisco by Lord Charlie.

S1E14 - The PO 8 1957-12-31

Patrick and McGivern look for a gold shipment stolen by a poetic bandit.

S1E15 - The Coward 1958-01-07

The cowardly justice of the peace must face outlaw Blackie Stuart.

S1E16 - Panic on Montgomery Street 1958-01-14

Banker Seth Woods implements a plan to prevent a threatened run on the bank.

S1E17 - China Doll 1958-01-21

Dion Patrick gets into a poker game with unusual stakes while trailing a killer.

S1E18 - Mr. Valejo 1958-01-28

Don Mariano Valejo is suspected of leading raids on Yankee settlements.

S1E19 - The Alice Pritchard Case 1958-02-04

A plot to blackmail Alice Pritchard is uncovered, but the blackmailer is killed.

S1E20 - The Man from Paris 1958-02-11

A Parisian couturier is ridiculed for his "unmanly" profession.

S1E21 - The Duel 1958-02-18

A series of duels is costing San Francisco some prominent citizens.

S1E22 - Sorley Boy 1958-02-25

McGivern promotes a fight between Sorley Boy McDonald and the champion of England.

S1E23 - Gentleman from Philadelphia 1958-03-04

Marshal Matt Wayne looks for the men who killed his business partner.

S1E24 - The Marshal 1958-03-11

Outlaws murder Father Holzer when he takes in a youngster who was helping them.

S1E25 - Death by Proxy 1958-03-18

A Chinese laundryman confesses to a murder to get money for his family.

S1E26 - The Street 1958-03-25

Matt unknowingly appoints a man hired to kill him as a policeman.

S1E27 - J. Jimmerson Jones, Inc. 1958-04-01

Matt Wayne investigates the robbery of $50,000 from prospector J Jimmerson Jones.

S1E28 - Skeleton in the Closet 1958-04-08

After a blackmailer is found murdered, his victims become prime suspects.

S1E29 - Pipeline 1958-04-22

Doc Haley tangles with the owner of the water company regarding impure water.

S1E30 - The Foundling 1958-04-29

Matt thinks twice before arresting Alonzo Hicks. Later, when Alonzo is in jail, Matt has to care for his wild son.

S1E31 - Second Trial 1958-05-06

Matt investigates the suspicious death of a prominent citizen.

S1E32 - The Inner Circle 1958-05-13

While investigating a murder, Matt uncovers a crime syndicate.

S1E33 - The Golden Bride 1958-05-20

A prospector promises a girl her weight in gold if she marries him.

S1E34 - Murietta 1958-05-27

Mexican-American hostility stands in the way of a young girls love.

S1E35 - Shanghai Queen 1958-06-03

Matt almost lands at the bottom of the bay while trying to catch a gang of shanghaiing sailors.

S1E36 - Bridal Bouquet 1958-06-10

Dolph Parker finds himself getting more than what he bargained for after importing a woman from the East to be his bride.

S1E37 - Golden Grapes 1958-06-17

A family feud involves Matt when the son is accused of robbery.

S2E1 - Dishonor for Matt Wayne 1958-09-23

Consumed with the fear of losing their illegitimate earnings, some corrupt San Francisco businessmen conspire to besmirch Matt Waynes stellar reputation.

S2E2 - Mutineers from Hell 1958-09-30

When a crew of alleged mutineers lands in trouble, the responsibility to defend them falls on the shoulders of Jeremy Pitt.

S2E3 - Lola Montez 1958-10-07

San Francisco opens its doors to welcome Lola Montez, a gorgeous Spanish dancer. The locals exhibit a strong sense of excitement over her arrival.

S2E4 - A Girl Named Sam 1958-10-14

Matt takes the responsibility to protect a group of settlers from the Bandana Gang, a notorious body that has been wreaking havoc for quite some time.

S2E5 - The Salted Gold Mine 1958-10-21

Consumed with suspicion over a gold mine and its dealings, Matt embarks on an investigation and encounters a life-threatening situation.

S2E6 - Overland Mail 1958-10-28

When a series of stage holdups occurs, Matt is sworn in as a US marshal so he can take the case.

S2E7 - Prince of Thieves 1958-11-11

Sam Crawford, the Prince of Thieves, comes to town and offers Marshal Wayne a percentage of all his ill gotten gains for his help.

S2E8 - Hangtown 1958-11-18

Matt goes sinister Hangtown due to a dying mans last request.

S2E9 - Dangerous Journey 1958-11-25

A gang of thieves tries to frame Corey Harris.

S2E10 - Halfway House 1958-12-02

Travellers to San Francisco have been disappearing in the vicinity of an ancient inn.

S2E11 - The Painless Extractionist 1958-12-09

While Dr Pepper offers painless dental work to the people of San Francisco, his cohorts are up to no good.

S2E12 - Old Sea Dog 1958-12-16

A commodores son, misunderstood by his father, helps outlaws steal from the Navy.

S2E13 - The Long Night 1958-12-23

Three men try to silence a murder witness who has refused protective custody.

S2E14 - The Man Who Owned San Francisco 1958-12-30

Panic sets in when Jose Limantour claims title to two square miles in the heart of the city.

S2E15 - The First Gold Brick 1959-01-06

Clay Kendall shows off the gold brick smelted from ore from his mine and convinces investors this is just the beginning. Marshal Wayne suspects Clay is conning the investors.

S2E16 - The Painted Lady 1959-01-13

Maude Sorel is suspected of being Julie Dratons mother.

S2E17 - Bella Union 1959-01-20

Charly Tuttle is shot dead at the front door of the Bella Union on opening night.

S2E18 - Crimps' Meat 1959-01-27

Joe Ryan tips Matt off about a gang thats shanghaiing sailors.

S2E19 - Corpus Delicti 1959-02-03

Matt faces a court battle when he tries to have a man convicted on circumstantial evidence.

S2E20 - A Turn in the Trail 1959-02-17

While trailing an outlaw, Matt gets involved with a conniving female.

S2E21 - Wolf's Head 1959-02-24

An outlaw escapes from jail to seek revenge against Matt and Jeremy.