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The Adventures of Jim Bowie: Episode Guide

EPISODE GUIDE:

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  • 1. Season 1, Ep 1: The Birth of the Blade

    How Jim Bowie came to invent his famous Bowie knife

    Aired: 9/7/1956
  • 2. Season 1, Ep 2: The Squatter

    Bowie tries to talk a neighbor out of throwing a couple of penniless German squatters off her land.

    Aired: 9/14/1956
  • 3. Season 1, Ep 3: An Adventure with Audubon

    Bowie assists legendary painter/naturalist John James Audubon avoid French forces that are hunting for him.

    Aired: 9/21/1956
  • 4. Season 1, Ep 4: Deputy Sheriff

    Volunteering as a temporary deputy to guard a prisoner, Bowie comes to believe that the young man may be innocent.

    Aired: 9/28/1956
  • 5. Season 1, Ep 5: Trapline

    A fur company is apparently trying to keep the Cajun fur trappers in line by killing anyone who trades with an independent dealer - like Jim Bowie.

    Aired: 10/5/1956
  • 6. Season 1, Ep 6: Broomstick Wedding

    A trade of horses leads to an angry father mistaking Bowie for his neighbor, the potential object of a shotgun wedding.

    Aired: 10/12/1956
  • 7. Season 1, Ep 7: Natchez Trace

    A group of travelers ask Bowie for help against a rumored highwayman on the trail to Natchez.

    Aired: 10/19/1956
  • 8. Season 1, Ep 8: Jim Bowie Comes Home

    On returning from a trip, Bowie finds that the town near his home has been taken over by a gang of young hoodlums.

    Aired: 10/26/1956
  • 9. Season 1, Ep 9: The Ghost of Jean Battoo

    Bowie encounters a group of farmers who are being duped into paying protection money to an old woman against the ghost of a famous Louisiana pirate.

    Aired: 11/2/1956
  • 10. Season 1, Ep 10: The Secessionist

    Bowie finds that a friend of his has been asked by President Andrew Jackson to try to talk a group of French planters out of seceding from the Union.

    Aired: 11/9/1956
  • 11. Season 1, Ep 11: Land Jumpers

    Just when Jim and his brother try to sell a large tract of land, a Frenchman shows up claiming to have the proper title to the property, which is verified by a local judge.

    Aired: 11/16/1956
  • 12. Season 1, Ep 12: The Select Females

    Bowie encounters the headmistress of a school for young ladies, and she tells him that one of her students has been kidnapped.

    Aired: 11/23/1956
  • 13. Season 1, Ep 13: Bowie and His Slave

    Bowie comes to the aid of a former slave who he had freed, but who has been captured and is being sold again at a slave auction.

    Aired: 11/30/1956
  • 14. Season 1, Ep 14: Outlaw Kingdom

    Bowie goes after a gang of river pirates who have stolen his cargo.

    Aired: 12/7/1956
  • 15. Season 1, Ep 15: The Swordsman

    Bowie runs into trouble when an attractive woman in New Orleans, where he has gone to purchase an estate, turns his head.

    Aired: 12/14/1956
  • 16. Season 1, Ep 16: The Return of the Alcibiade

    Bowie goes after the thief who stole an expensive Christmas gift he bought for his mother.

    Aired: 12/21/1956
  • 17. Season 1, Ep 17: Monsieur Francois

    Bowie comes to the aid of a French boy and his aunt, newly arrived in New Orleans, who are the victims of confidence tricksters.

    Aired: 12/28/1956
  • 18. Season 1, Ep 18: A Horse for Old Hickory

    Bidding for a racehorse to present as a gift to President Jackson, Bowie finds that he is up against Sam Houston.

    Aired: 1/4/1957
  • 19. Season 1, Ep 19: The Beggar of New Orleans

    Bowie tries to help a former champion fencer who has become a street beggar.

    Aired: 1/11/1957
  • 20. Season 1, Ep 20: Osceola

    Bowie comes to the aid of the native Seminoles, whom the army is trying to move from their traditional home to a tract of less desirable land.

    Aired: 1/18/1957
  • 21. Season 1, Ep 21: Master of Arms

    An expert French swordsman sells Bowie a lottery ticket, but then after Bowie wins he decides that the winings should belong to him and comes after Bowie.

    Aired: 1/25/1957
  • 22. Season 1, Ep 22: Convoy Gold

    Bowie tries to get a gold shipment safely through to New Orleans.

    Aired: 2/1/1957
  • 23. Season 1, Ep 23: Spanish Intrigue

    Bowie meets Simon Bolivar, who wants to liberate all of Latin American from the yoke of Spanish rule.

    Aired: 2/8/1957
  • 24. Season 1, Ep 24: Bayou Tontine

    Naturalist Audubon returns to ask Bowie for help in protecting a young girl whose life is in danger after she inherits a fortune.

    Aired: 2/15/1957
  • 25. Season 1, Ep 25: German George

    Bowie goes after the gambler who cheated and then killed Bowie's friend and partner.

    Aired: 2/22/1957
  • 26. Season 1, Ep 26: An Eye for an Eye

    Trying to stop an Indian uprising, Bowie only gets into more trouble after telling a native Cherokee princess the story of John Smith and Pocahontas.

    Aired: 3/1/1957
  • 27. Season 1, Ep 27: The Captain's Chimp

    Bowie goes after a thief who has trained a chimpanzee to climb up through people's windows.

    Aired: 3/8/1957
  • 28. Season 1, Ep 28: Jackson Assassination

    Bowie is duped into helping a group that is plotting the President's assassination.

    Aired: 3/15/1957
  • 29. Season 1, Ep 29: Rezin Bowie, Gambler

    Unaware that it is a setup, Jim's brother wins big and decides to become a professional gambler.

    Aired: 3/22/1957
  • 30. Season 1, Ep 30: Thieves' Market

    When Bowie escorts his young French friend to the notorious thieves' marketplace in New Orleans, they are set upon by - thieves.

    Aired: 3/29/1957
  • 31. Season 1, Ep 31: The Pearl and the Crown

    After a newspaper prints a poem about him, Bowie confronts the editor, who is later found murdered.

    Aired: 4/5/1957
  • 32. Season 1, Ep 32: The General's Disgrace

    Bowie suspects a connection between recent holdups and the heavy gambling losses of a general's son.

    Aired: 4/12/1957
  • 33. Season 1, Ep 33: The Lottery

    Bowie organizes a lottery to help an orphanage, unaware that the men he has hired plan to fix the drawing so that they will collect the winnings.

    Aired: 4/19/1957
  • 34. Season 1, Ep 34: The Intruder

    Bowie tries to help a young burglar who was caught robbing his friend Francois.

    Aired: 4/26/1957
  • 35. Season 1, Ep 35: Country Cousin

    Bowie gets into trouble with his relatives when he cuts his visiting cousin in on a deal that turns out to be a hoax.

    Aired: 5/3/1957
  • 36. Season 1, Ep 36: The Bound Girl

    Bowie resolves to help an indentured servant girl from Ireland, whose unwilling services have been purchased by a mean widower.

    Aired: 5/10/1957
  • 37. Season 1, Ep 37: Bounty Hunter

    When Bowie and his newspaper friend unwittingly help a fugitive from justice, a bounty hunter pursues them all.

    Aired: 5/17/1957
  • 38. Season 1, Ep 38: Gone to Texas

    As if his passport difficulties weren't enough, when Bowie crosses the border into Texas he finds out that someone is trying to kill him.

    Aired: 5/24/1957
Show Score 5.4 mediocre
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