The WORST episodes of The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.

Every episode of The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.!

Brisco County, Jr. is a man seeking vengeance against the man who murdered his father. He becomes a bounty hunter although he was trained as a lawyer. Unfortunately his father's killer, John Bly, has his own criminal gang to keep Brisco at bay. But Brisco is aided by his own gang of sorts: dance hall girl extraordinaire Dixie Cousins, rival bounty hunter Lord Bowler, fellow lawyer Socrates Poole and scientist Professor Wickwire. Although the series was set in the Old West, Brisco had an assortment of nifty "modern" gadgets and then there were the mysterious "Orbs" scattered about which almost seemed to have supernatural powers.

Last Updated: 10/29/2024Network: FOXStatus: Ended
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Hard Rock
star
6.43
54 votes

#1 - Hard Rock

Season 1 - Episode 18 - Aired 2/4/1994

Brisco and Bowler try to stop Roy Hondo, a thug charging the citizens of Hard Rock for his "protection" services. Bowler reunites with an old flame, while Brisco discourages Whip Morgan from instigating a suicidal showdown with Hondo.

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Stagecoach
star
6.44
52 votes

#2 - Stagecoach

Season 1 - Episode 22 - Aired 4/1/1994

Brisco transports a lady spy to Mexico via stagecoach for a prisoner exchange, unaware that an assassin is among the passengers.

Writer: Jeff Vlaming
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And Baby Makes Three
star
6.48
54 votes

#3 - And Baby Makes Three

Season 1 - Episode 24 - Aired 4/22/1994

Brisco, Bowler, Whip and Dixie try to protect a baby, who happens to be a future Emperor, that was left in their charge by Pete Hutter. The situation stirs up memories of his mother's death for Brisco.

Directors: Kevin S. Bright
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Wild Card
star
6.55
55 votes

#4 - Wild Card

Season 1 - Episode 23 - Aired 4/8/1994

Brisco and Bowler try to help Dixie and her sister Dolly get back the casino which was swindled away from Dolly by a mobster's son. Whip Morgan lends a hand...

Directors: Larry Shaw
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High Treason (1)
star
6.62
53 votes

#5 - High Treason (1)

Season 1 - Episode 26 - Aired 5/13/1994

After Brisco and Bowler are asked by the army to put together a team (including the Professor, Whip, Pete and Aaron Viva) to rescue a kidnapped young woman, they find that the situation is not as they were told, and soon find themselves accused of high treason. A crooked Colonel and General do their best to see that Brisco and Bowler are found guilty and executed.

Directors: Kim Manners
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The Brooklyn Dodgers
star
6.63
54 votes

#6 - The Brooklyn Dodgers

Season 1 - Episode 19 - Aired 2/11/1994

Brisco and Bowler help two young heirs make their way to San Francisco to collect their inheritance. A New York crime boss sends his henchmen to steal the inheritance from them.

Directors: Kim Manners
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Bad Luck Betty
star
6.65
54 votes

#7 - Bad Luck Betty

Season 1 - Episode 25 - Aired 4/29/1994

Hitchcockian suspense abounds as Brisco, Bowler and Whip track a kidnapped Socrates to Midnightville, a small town with some very strange residents. The clumsy deputy, Betty, "helps" them in their search.

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Ned Zed
star
6.68
56 votes

#8 - Ned Zed

Season 1 - Episode 21 - Aired 3/11/1994

Brisco is on the trail of Ned Zed, notorious bank robber and member of John Bly's gang. Along the way he runs into Frances, his old college flame.

Directors: Bryan Spicer
Writer: Jeffrey Boam
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Bye Bly
star
6.72
53 votes

#9 - Bye Bly

Season 1 - Episode 20 - Aired 2/18/1994

A woman from the future aids Brisco in his final confrontation with Bly.

Directors: Kim Manners
Writer: Carlton Cuse
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Fountain of Youth
star
6.74
57 votes

#10 - Fountain of Youth

Season 1 - Episode 17 - Aired 1/14/1994

Brisco and Bowler come to the aid of Professor Coles, who is in possession of the orb and is being pursued relentlessly by John Bly who must have the orb at all costs.

Directors: Michael Caffey
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Bounty Hunter's Convention
star
6.75
60 votes

#11 - Bounty Hunter's Convention

Season 1 - Episode 16 - Aired 1/7/1994

Brisco, Bowler and Socrates attend a convention of Bounty Hunters, where the guests soon start being murdered, one by one...

Directors: Kim Manners
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Mail Order Brides
star
6.77
57 votes

#12 - Mail Order Brides

Season 1 - Episode 14 - Aired 12/10/1993

Brisco and Bowler try to apprehend the Swill brothers, who have just stolen the dowries of three mail order brides, and who now have their eyes set on a prize bull worth $1,000,000.

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Senior Spirit
star
6.78
124 votes

#13 - Senior Spirit

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 10/15/1993

With a little help from his fathers' ghost, Brisco tries to rescue a boy whom he was responsible for who was kidnapped by Bly. The ransom -- Bly wants the missing orb rod. Can Brisco stop Bly and save the boy before they are all blown into oblivion.

Directors: Michael Lange
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Steel Horses
star
6.83
58 votes

#14 - Steel Horses

Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 11/19/1993

Brisco and Bowler try to capture Bly gang member Juno Dawkins, and recover the prototype motorcycles he's stolen from the robber barons. Dawkins plans to use them to intercept a government wagon transporting the orb.

Directors: Kim Manners
Writer: Tom Chehak
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Crystal Hawks
star
6.97
60 votes

#15 - Crystal Hawks

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 11/12/1993

Every bounty hunter in the West is after Brisco, who is wanted for a murder he didn't commit - and a VERY determined lady bounty hunter leads the pack.

Directors: Win Phelps
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Deep in the Heart of Dixie
star
6.98
64 votes

#16 - Deep in the Heart of Dixie

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 11/5/1993

Brisco and Dixie are on the run from a hitman and his gang, who are trying to find Dixie and a vital piece of evidence she has.

Directors: Joe Napolitano
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Pirates!
star
7.00
96 votes

#17 - Pirates!

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/8/1993

Brisco and Bowler try to capture Blackbeard LaCutte, a Bly gang member, who has stolen all of a town's supplies, including the medicine needed to save a sick boy.

Directors: Daniel Attias
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Brisco for the Defense
star
7.02
99 votes

#18 - Brisco for the Defense

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 10/22/1993

Brisco puts on his lawyer hat to defend old college friend Matthew, a doctor accused of murder.

Directors: Andy Tennant
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The Orb Scholar
star
7.11
126 votes

#19 - The Orb Scholar

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/3/1993

Brisco follows a lead on Bly to the town of Poker Flats. He finds Bly, the orb, and an old friend who once left him to die at the hands of the Swill brothers.

Directors: Andy Tennant
Writer: Carlton Cuse
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Riverboat
star
7.17
101 votes

#20 - Riverboat

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/1/1993

Socrates sends out an S.O.S. to Brisco when he loses Westerfield Club money to Brett Bones, a member of John Bly's gang, in a poker game. Brisco, Bowler, Socrates and Wylie set up a scam to get the money back and put Bones in prison. Dixie shows up, but is she friend or foe?

Directors: Fred Gerber
Writer: John Warren
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Socrates' Sister
star
7.18
107 votes

#21 - Socrates' Sister

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 9/24/1993

When Brisco catches a man whom he believes is a member of John Bly's gang, the man swears he is not THAT Jack Randolph. Things are further complicated when Socrates' lawyer sister arrives to defend the man.

Directors: Greg Beeman
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Brisco in Jalisco
star
7.18
116 votes

#22 - Brisco in Jalisco

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/17/1993

Brisco and Socrates head to Mexico to recover some stolen guns. Brisco is in for a shock when Pete Hutter turns up as the thief, trying to sell the guns to a crooked General.

Directors: James A. Contner
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No Man's Land
star
7.23
120 votes

#23 - No Man's Land

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/10/1993

Professor Wickwire finds an injured Brisco and takes him to the nearest town for help. The town turns out to be populated completely by women - no men and no guns allowed. Trouble soon comes in the form of the Swill Brothers.

Directors: Kim Manners
Writer: Tom Chehak
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High Treason (2)
star
7.31
26 votes

#24 - High Treason (2)

Season 1 - Episode 27 - Aired 5/20/1994

Brisco and Bowler escape execution and go on the run, trying to prove their innocence. A super-elite tracking squad is hot on their trail.

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Pilot
star
7.34
180 votes

#25 - Pilot

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 8/27/1993

When marshal Brisco County Sr. is gunned down by John Bly and his gang of outlaws, his son, bounty hunter Brisco County Jr., comes back from the East to gain revenge on the killers.

Directors: Bryan Spicer
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