Lonesome Dove: The Outlaw Years

1h

Western

Episodes

Cast

The Return

1. The Return

1h

21st Sep 1995

Newt Call, the bounty hunter, returns to Lonesome Dove to find a town that is nothing like what he left after Hannah died. Everyone he once knew has changed as well as himself. Newt also deals with some angry feelings towards Mosby as he fights with the new town sheriff.

The Hanging

2. The Hanging

1h

28th Sep 1995

A young boy is captured and tried for murder, and Call hates to see him hang. Even Austin feels guilty, but knows that in Curtis Wells, the law is the law.

Fear

3. Fear

1h

5th Oct 1995

Mattie gets involved with a man from Mosby's past who has only murder on his mind.

Badlands

4. Badlands

1h

19th Oct 1995

Mosby finds himself stranded on his way to Curtis Wells, and ends up accompanying three prostitutes on a journey to Twyla's. Meanwhile, Austin takes charge of the town.

The Alliance

5. The Alliance

1h

9th Nov 1995

After Mattie kills the son of a local businessman in self-defense, Mosby has to decide whether his potential profit is more important than Mattie's friendship.

The Nature of the Beast

6. The Nature of the Beast

1h

16th Nov 1995

When Fiona turns up dead, Call has to prove himself innocent of her murder, but when Josiah seems to be the next best suspect, Austin is willing to convict Call to save his father.

Providence

7. Providence

1h

23rd Nov 1995

When it comes time to bidding on the ownership of the Lonesome Dove, Mosby is shocked when he's outbid by Amanda Carpenter, a newcomer in town. Unfortunately, Amanda comes with a past of her own.

Thicker Than Water

8. Thicker Than Water

1h

30th Nov 1995

UnBob's son arrives in town after the death of his mother (Noleen Carmody) and starts trouble, and Call discovers there's been a bounty hunter placed on his head for a crime he didn't commit when he has to kill an old associate, Morgan Dibbs, in self-defense.

Redemption

9. Redemption

1h

7th Dec 1995

In order to 'prove himself' to Halcyon mines, Mosby ignores safety regulations in the Curtis Wells mine to make a profit. When an explosion results in numerous injuries and some fatalities, Clay tries to shift the blame, even though he feels guilty.

Day of the Dead

10. Day of the Dead

1h

14th Dec 1995

A troupe of carnival folk, old friends of Amanda's, come to town, and when the fat lady dies, it looks like the whole town is cursed.

The Bride

11. The Bride

1h

21st Dec 1995

Call must find an abducted mail order bride, and Mosby has to get a preacher out of town before he can de-corrupt the citizens.

Lover's Leap

12. Lover's Leap

1h

11th Jan 1996

Mattie falls in love with Tom Andrews, the new teacher in town, but he's hiding some dark secrets.

Angel

13. Angel

1h

27th Jan 1996

Call becomes ill when he is bitten by a rattlesnake and ends up being cared for by the beautiful and dangerous Enona, who is looking into her brother's death.

Bounty

14. Bounty

1h

8th Feb 1996

A series of mystery murders in town has everyone looking at everyone else, but Clay's lover Florie comes under particular suspicion, until she is attacked.

Cattle War

15. Cattle War

1h

7th Mar 1996

Call hires on to be the trail boss for a man who reneged on his deal to sell cattle to Mosby.

Betrayal

16. Betrayal

1h

14th Mar 1996

After Call and Mattie stop four men from conning Mattie in a gun deal, their leader Ned approaches Austin and manipulates him into going after Call.

The Hideout

17. The Hideout

1h

21st Mar 1996

A mysterious stranger saves Luther's life in a fight, and while Luther is willing to make friends, Call can't help but be suspicious.

Partners

18. Partners

1h

A pair of teen lovers take Austin hostage and threaten to destroy Curtis Wells with a Gatling gun.

The Robbery

19. The Robbery

1h

18th Apr 1996

Arriving home late one evening, Mosby is beaten and robbed by three men, one of whom he believes lives in Curtis Wells. As the search for the culprit proceeds, the evidence points towards Austin. As Mosby strips Austin of his badge and plans to have him hung, Call takes off after the real guilty party at the urging of Josiah.

When She Was Good

20. When She Was Good

1h

25th Apr 1996

When Violet and Abraham Phillips are found dead in their home, their daughter Frances confesses to the crime, but Dr. Cleese isn't quite so sure she's guilty.

Medicine

21. Medicine

1h

2nd May 1996

When respected shaman Little Wolf is murdered, Call has to prove to Red Crow that Enona, a mysterious female bounty hunter, did not do it.

Love and War

22. Love and War

1h

16th May 1996

After Amanda loses the hotel in a poker game, Clay wins it back for her, but there are strings attached. Mattie says goodbye to the men of Lonesome Dove as she prepares to move on with her life.

First air date

21st Sep 1995

Last air date

16th May 1996

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Original language

en

Networks