The BEST episodes written by Arthur Dales

Bub Leaves Home
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8.22
8 votes

#1 - Bub Leaves Home

My Three Sons - Season 1 - Episode 16

When Steve invites his second cousin Selena to come and visit, Bub gets the strange impression that he is being neglected and isn't really needed. He decides to take up the offer of managing a movie theater in Plainview, and nothing the boys say or do can make him change his mind.

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My Brother's Keeper
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7.88
17 votes

#2 - My Brother's Keeper

Gunsmoke - Season 17 - Episode 10

While trying to hide from a storm Festus finds old Indian is about to die. Festus keeps trying to stop the Indian from dying.

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Blood Tie
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7.62
10 votes

#3 - Blood Tie

Bonanza - Season 9 - Episode 20

A band of outlaws enact a scheme to rob the Ponderosa, by tricking Hoss and Little Joe away from the ranch and leaving a wounded Ben alone at home.

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The Fatal Chase Raid
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7.58
12 votes

#4 - The Fatal Chase Raid

The Rat Patrol - Season 1 - Episode 8

The Patrol manages to ambush a German unit that is carrying US POWs. Three of these POWs are apparently out to kill each other. Sgt. Gribs -- whose cowardliness caused his men to become captured -- is fighting against Tex and Eddie -- who want revenge. Gribs bargains with Troy for protection, telling Troy that he has information vital to US Command. They start back to HQ, but one of the unit's jeeps breaks down. They continue to travel slowly across the desert until they can capture a German vehicle. Gribs parcels out small hints of his ""vital"" information to keep himself safe. It all ends in heroism -- or something close.

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Merry-Go-Round for Murder
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7.44
17 votes

#5 - Merry-Go-Round for Murder

Mannix - Season 2 - Episode 24

A boarding school marked for demolition sets off a mystery involving a corpse and a quarter-million.

The Squawman
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7.10
116 votes

#6 - The Squawman

Kung Fu - Season 2 - Episode 5

Caine helps a farmer who is married to an Indian woman. The townpeople have no respect for the farmer until he kills an outlaw's son and then they treat him as a hero.

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Danny Was a Million Laughs
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7.00
2 votes

#7 - Danny Was a Million Laughs

I Spy - Season 1 - Episode 7

A bodyguard assignment for a very unpleasant sort of fellow.

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Ring of Darkness
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6.76
46 votes

#8 - Ring of Darkness

Gunsmoke - Season 15 - Episode 11

In an attempt to help his blind daughter, farmer Ben Hurley steals horses for an outlaw gang. Deputy Newly O'Brien arrives at his farm investigating, followed by the outlaws.

Eight to Five, It's a Miracle
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6.55
10 votes

#9 - Eight to Five, It's a Miracle

Mannix - Season 1 - Episode 21

A faith healer gets blackmailed.

The Colonel
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6.52
42 votes

#10 - The Colonel

Gunsmoke - Season 20 - Episode 13

A drunkard ex colonel overhears plans of robbery and murder while spending a night in jail, but isn't sure if it was a dream.

The Youthful Menace
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0.00
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#11 - The Youthful Menace

The Adventures of Robin Hood - Season 3 - Episode 30

Marian is disappointed to find that Edwin, her nephew that she has not seen for ten years, and who has just arrived from France, is scornful of Robin Hood and his band of outlaws.

Farewell To Tuck
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#12 - Farewell To Tuck

The Adventures of Robin Hood - Season 3 - Episode 39

The Sheriff has long suspected that Friar Tuck is in league with Robin Hood, and seizes an opportunity to get rid of him, when the archbishop arrives in Nottingham, looking for a good man to take over a parish in Sussex.

The Oath
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#13 - The Oath

The Adventures of Robin Hood - Season 4 - Episode 12

The Deputy Sheriff suspects Friar Tuck of being in league with Robin Hood, and plans to trap the Friar. But he underestimates Tuck's intelligence.

Hostage For A Hangman
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#14 - Hostage For A Hangman

The Adventures of Robin Hood - Season 4 - Episode 18

The Deputy Sheriff arranges a meeting with Robin and tells him that unless he surrenders, he will arrest two serfs the next morning and hang them, and will repeat the process daily until he does surrender.

A Race Against Time
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#15 - A Race Against Time

The Adventures of Robin Hood - Season 4 - Episode 22

Robin gets an important message from the Duchess of Brittany, who is taking the King's son to Northumberland to be received as the rightful heir to the throne. Fearing trouble from Prince John, she wants Robin and his men to escort them.