The BEST episodes written by Shimon Wincelberg

The Lady
star
8.59
44 votes

#1 - The Lady

Have Gun, Will Travel - Season 2 - Episode 10

A British woman, Diana Coulter, hires Paladin to guide her to her brother's ranch in Shiprock, Arizona, where the Comanches are on the warpath.

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Gulliver
star
8.43
7 votes

#2 - Gulliver

Combat! - Season 5 - Episode 12

A group of children finds a wounded Littlejohn. They take him prisoner and try to sell him to the Americans, then the Germans.

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The Iago Syndrome
star
8.33
66 votes

#3 - The Iago Syndrome

Dynasty - Season 2 - Episode 14

Blake pretends he's still blind. Everything about Nick and Krystle is out in the open. Blake and Nick talks about the death of Nick's brother. Krystle brakes up with Nick and plans to leave Denver. Sammy Jo starts taking advantage of being a ""rich mans wife"". Blake does not like the idea of Steven being a racer driver and offers to adopt Jeff. Cecil, who has been helping Claudia finding Lindsay blackmails her to get information from Denver-Carrington if she wants to get more information. Blake persuades Krystle to stay in Denver when she tries to leave.

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Crowbait
star
8.27
11 votes

#4 - Crowbait

Have Gun, Will Travel - Season 4 - Episode 10

A man risks his life to be able to protect his daughter's dowry.

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Incident of the White Eyes
star
8.20
5 votes

#5 - Incident of the White Eyes

Rawhide - Season 5 - Episode 27

Favor and Hey Soos rescue Domingo, Lt. Carter and the Butlers from a runaway stage. The make to a stage station and fight off indians.

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A Drop of Blood
star
8.18
11 votes

#6 - A Drop of Blood

Have Gun, Will Travel - Season 5 - Episode 12

Paladin is invited to best man at Rivka Shotness' wedding. When he arrives he finds that Billy Buckstone, the man the bride's family helped to convict, has been freed from prison and is on his way back.

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In an Evil Time
star
8.13
47 votes

#7 - In an Evil Time

Have Gun, Will Travel - Season 2 - Episode 2

Pappy French and his gang have robbed the bank in Mercede of $50,000. Pappy ran off with the cash and left his gang to shoot it out with the law. Paladin is hired to bring Pappy and the money back.

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A Rage to Kill
star
8.11
8 votes

#8 - A Rage to Kill

Mannix - Season 7 - Episode 20

A psychiatrist who treats sociopaths is supposed to have committed suicide.

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Death Has No Face
star
8.09
7 votes

#9 - Death Has No Face

Mannix - Season 8 - Episode 6

The vortex of the paranoid: Mannix is threatened and framed.

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An International Affair
star
8.08
39 votes

#10 - An International Affair

Have Gun, Will Travel - Season 3 - Episode 29

A Hawaiian prince is killed in Paladin's hotel room and Paladin must find out why the prince was targeted.

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To Catch a Rabbit
star
8.07
13 votes

#11 - To Catch a Rabbit

Mannix - Season 2 - Episode 25

Mannix cooperates in a police investigation.

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Black Sheep
star
8.05
37 votes

#12 - Black Sheep

Have Gun, Will Travel - Season 3 - Episode 33

Ben Huttner is a fugitive wanted for manslaughter. He is also the illegitimate son of a very wealthy man and stands to inherit his five million dollar estate, but he must first come back and stand trial. Paladin is hired to find him and either bring him back to stand trial or get him to sign a paper giving up his inheritance.

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The Hatchet Man
star
8.00
39 votes

#13 - The Hatchet Man

Have Gun, Will Travel - Season 3 - Episode 25

San Francisco hires Paladin to protect a Chinese detective.

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Penelope
star
8.00
7 votes

#14 - Penelope

Have Gun, Will Travel - Season 6 - Episode 13

Paladin meets a drunken Col Lacey at the Carlton. He is there fearful of going home to his lovely wife after being away for some time seeking his fortune. Will she be as loving and faithful as he has been? Paladin decides to help him find out, regardless of the consequences.

Silent Target
star
8.00
8 votes

#15 - Silent Target

Mannix - Season 7 - Episode 7

On vacation, Mannix discovers a hit operation.

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See No Evil
star
8.00
5 votes

#16 - See No Evil

Mannix - Season 6 - Episode 13

A trail of evidence indicates a friend of Peggy's.

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The Pledge
star
7.97
39 votes

#17 - The Pledge

Have Gun, Will Travel - Season 3 - Episode 18

Ike Brennan hires Paladin to escort him through Indian country in order to exchange goods for his wife who is being held hostage by the Indians.

The Mountebank
star
7.90
10 votes

#18 - The Mountebank

Have Gun, Will Travel - Season 4 - Episode 15

A puppeteer gives Paladin a wagon ride to an Army fort commanded by a general with presidential aspirations.

The Vigil
star
7.88
8 votes

#19 - The Vigil

Have Gun, Will Travel - Season 5 - Episode 1

Paladin agrees to accompany a nurse to the gold fields; she aspires to replace its deceased physician. Along the way, they encounter two men who have just buried their companion.

Unforgiving Minute
star
7.86
7 votes

#20 - Unforgiving Minute

Have Gun, Will Travel - Season 6 - Episode 20

Fleeing banditos, Paladin seeks shelter from a peasant and his beautiful, scheming wife, their marriage at the breaking point. After being driven from their rural home, the husband hopes to appease his high-maintenance wife by returning to a city. However she eyes the urbane Paladin as the means to her own ends.

The Return of the Lady
star
7.85
40 votes

#21 - The Return of the Lady

Have Gun, Will Travel - Season 2 - Episode 23

Diana Coulter (The Lady, Episode 49) wires Paladin and asks him to come to her wedding to ""give the bride away"".

Foggbound
star
7.83
6 votes

#22 - Foggbound

Have Gun, Will Travel - Season 4 - Episode 12

Paladin is hired to travel with adventurer Phileas Fogg during his 80 day trip around the world.

The Last Judgement
star
7.80
10 votes

#23 - The Last Judgement

Have Gun, Will Travel - Season 4 - Episode 25

Arriving in a small Arkansas town Paladin finds Dr. Simeon Loving chained in the street. He is charged with murder and Paladin is pressured into serving as his defense attorney. Elroy Greenleaf, a self-appointed justice of the peace, has decided that Loving will hang unless Paladin can persuade the jury to oppose Greenleaf.

Long Way Home
star
7.80
10 votes

#24 - Long Way Home

Have Gun, Will Travel - Season 4 - Episode 21

The hunter becomes the hunted. When Paladin captures a former slave turned outlaw, a gang of rough bounty hunters fight to take his prisoner, dead or alive. When Paladin is bitten by a rattlesnake, the outlaw has to choose between saving him and saving himself.

Invaders from the Fifth Dimension
star
7.69
81 votes

#25 - Invaders from the Fifth Dimension

Lost in Space - Season 1 - Episode 8

The travelers are menaced by glowing creatures who are looking for a humanoid brain.

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Bloody Nose
star
7.67
6 votes

#26 - Bloody Nose

Police Woman - Season 1 - Episode 21

While working undercover as a waitress in a seedy roadside diner connected to a series of truckload heists, Pepper finds herself entangled in the ugly spousal abuse dispute between a young married couple in her apartment complex.

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The Psychiatrist
star
7.64
11 votes

#27 - The Psychiatrist

Dynasty - Season 2 - Episode 9

En route to Rome to meet Rashid Ahmed, Blake calls Krystle in yet another attempt to convince his despondent wife to see psychiatrist Nick Toscanni. She calls the doctor for an appointment, and Fallon is immediately jealous. Jeff begs Fallon to cancel her abortion. She confesses that she became pregnant only to compete with Krystle and further states she never loved him. Their marriage was strictly a business deal to benefit Blake. In Rome, Blake meets Alexis at Ahmed's villa. While he's rubbing suntan lotion on his ex-wife, a photographer, hired by Alexis, snaps photos. At home, a shattered Krystle sees the suggestive pictures in a gossip paper and bursts into tears. Nick comforts her and her grief soon turns to passion.

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Homecoming
star
7.63
16 votes

#28 - Homecoming

Gunsmoke - Season 9 - Episode 34

Orval returns from seven years in prison for killing his wife's lover, vowing to reclaim his house and business. Edna tries to goad her new husband and Orval's son into a plot to kill Orval; then her head is turned by a traveling salesman.

The Cure
star
7.63
8 votes

#29 - The Cure

Have Gun, Will Travel - Season 4 - Episode 35

Paladin helps down on her luck Calamity Jane regain her mojo.

The  Disciple
star
7.53
15 votes

#30 - The Disciple

Gunsmoke - Season 19 - Episode 24

Matt's life is changed when his gun arm is seriously wounded.

Double Down
star
7.47
208 votes

#31 - Double Down

Law & Order - Season 7 - Episode 19

The cops' best hope of finding a kidnapped hired car driver alive is one of the armed robbers who grabbed him after a job, but the immunity deal he demands in return would effectively preclude his prosecution for the shooting death of an off-duty cop, placing McCoy in a difficult position as he seeks to placate the cops, who want the guy prosecuted, and the kidnapped man's wife, who wants every avenue of saving her husband explored.

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Rendezvous with Yesterday
star
7.41
298 votes

#32 - Rendezvous with Yesterday

The Time Tunnel - Season 1 - Episode 1

Dr. Tony Newman prematurely enters the government's Time Tunnel project, and the project head, Doug Phillips, must go back to save him as they both fight for survival on the sinking Titanic.

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The Crimson Halo
star
7.33
7 votes

#33 - The Crimson Halo

Mannix - Season 6 - Episode 3

A medical practitioner finds that someone is out to get him.

Imp
star
7.33
3 votes

#34 - Imp

Man from Atlantis - Season 1 - Episode 11

An impish little man enters an underwater station and causes the crew to become irrational simply by touching them. After three crewmen die the F.F.O.R. hears Duke, the last crewman talking, over the radio in a childish manner and investigates. Mark swims over and brings Duke over to the Cetacean, not knowing the imp has stowed aboard.

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Don't Shoot the Piano Player
star
7.33
6 votes

#35 - Don't Shoot the Piano Player

Have Gun, Will Travel - Season 5 - Episode 26

With no help from local law enforcement, a writer hires Paladin to find her fiancé; in the roughest gutter on the Barbary coast. When they find him, the bet to win him back may be more than the writer can afford to lose or win.

The Reluctant Stowaway
star
7.31
329 votes

#36 - The Reluctant Stowaway

Lost in Space - Season 1 - Episode 1

In 1997, the Robinsons take off on the first mission to colonize space only to discover an enemy agent aboard their spacecraft.

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Cream of the Jest
star
7.29
7 votes

#37 - Cream of the Jest

Have Gun, Will Travel - Season 5 - Episode 34

Paladin travels to Santa Fe on a personal errand - to purchase one of the last authentic pieces of early Santa Clara pottery. On his return, he rides into a town that has a resident practical joker whose wife enlists/hires him to stop her husband from playing one too many jokes on a local gambler.

Fragile
star
7.28
39 votes

#38 - Fragile

Have Gun, Will Travel - Season 3 - Episode 7

Paladin is hired by the owner of ""The Frenchman's"" restaurant to take a plate glass window to the town of Panamint, a wild gold-mining town.

The Fatalist
star
7.20
15 votes

#39 - The Fatalist

Have Gun, Will Travel - Season 4 - Episode 1

A Russian Jewish immigrant and his daughter are coerced by a local town boss not to testify in court about a murder. The daughter comes to San Francisco to enlist Paladin's help.

The Galileo Seven
star
7.19
1174 votes

#40 - The Galileo Seven

Star Trek - Season 1 - Episode 16

Spock commands a stranded away team when their shuttlecraft is stranded on a planet with hostile natives.

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Pancho
star
7.18
38 votes

#41 - Pancho

Have Gun, Will Travel - Season 3 - Episode 6

Mexican rancher Don Luis Ortega hires Paladin to escort his daughter across the border into the United States. However a peon from her father's ranch is determined to stop them and take her for himself.

The Hearing
star
7.16
38 votes

#42 - The Hearing

Dynasty - Season 2 - Episode 13

Blake has been doing some research on Nick and finds out that Nick's brother Giani worked for Denver-Carrington, but was killed in the Mideast problems. Alexis starts trying to help Fallon in her ""battle"" against Krystle but Fallon doesn't want her help. Blake goes to a kind of trial against Logan Rhinewood, but with no luck. Fallon and Jeff are not getting along; Jeff doesn't care about Fallon, and Fallon is deeply in love with Nick. Blake gets an anonymous letter saying: ""Why do so many frustrated wives end up in bed with their shrinks? Ask your wife."" Blake also gets his sight back, but the only one who gets to know about it is Joseph.

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Dagger of the Mind
star
7.13
1227 votes

#43 - Dagger of the Mind

Star Trek - Season 1 - Episode 9

Kirk investigates an experimental facility for holding prisoners and finds a sinister scheme.

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The Prophet
star
7.13
39 votes

#44 - The Prophet

Have Gun, Will Travel - Season 3 - Episode 16

The Army asks Paladin to find an Army colonel who disappeared with his Apache wife. There are rumors of an Army officer working with the Apaches and inciting them to war. Paladin is asked to find and stop him at all costs.

Mark of Cain
star
7.13
8 votes

#45 - Mark of Cain

Have Gun, Will Travel - Season 5 - Episode 19

Dr. Avatar hires Paladin to guide him to Jack Trueblood, a notorious western badman who has killed many men. Avatar wants to measure Trueblood's head to confirm his research on cranial measurements.

The Night of the Infernal Machine
star
7.05
37 votes

#46 - The Night of the Infernal Machine

The Wild Wild West - Season 2 - Episode 14

Time is running out for Judge M'Guigan, who is threatened by a bomb-throwing clockmaker.

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Half Life
star
7.05
18 votes

#47 - Half Life

Logan's Run - Season 1 - Episode 6

The fugitives come across a city of people that are able to divide themselves into two parts, good and bad. They then live separately from the bad people who are known as the Castouts. When Jessica is captured and split, Logan and Rem must formulate a plan to make her whole again and then escape.

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The Night of the Samurai
star
6.98
40 votes

#48 - The Night of the Samurai

The Wild Wild West - Season 3 - Episode 6

The U.S. State department is about to return a valuable samurai sword to its rightful owner, a Japanese prince, when it is stolen by an group of sword-wieding assailants. Jim and Artemus must locate the sword and return it to the prince before he leaves the next afternoon or risk damaging U.S.-Japan relations.

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Quartet for Blunt Instrument
star
6.71
6 votes

#49 - Quartet for Blunt Instrument

Mannix - Season 8 - Episode 19

The death of an inventor raises questions of motive.

The Witness
star
6.67
45 votes

#50 - The Witness

Gunsmoke - Season 16 - Episode 11

A family is held hostage so they can't testify at the trial of a killer.