Branded

S01E12: Very Few Heroes

Overview

Branded is an American Western series which aired on NBC from 1965 through 1966, sponsored by Procter & Gamble in its Sunday night 8:30 p.m. Eastern Time period, and starred Chuck Connors as Jason McCord, a United States Army Cavalry captain who had been drummed out of the service following an unjust accusation of cowardice.

Episodes

S01E01 Survival

January 24, 1965 30 min
Jason McCord comes to the aid of a man, Jed Colbee, who he finds on foot and near death in the desert. Colbee tell Jas of his wife Sally & his daughter Jessie... who will...

S01E02 The Vindicator

January 31, 1965 30 min
""What happened at 'Bitter Creek'?"" That's what Ned Travis - a newspaper reporter from the New York Herald wants to know. His editor sent him west to do a story on Jason McCord. He searches...

S01E03 The Test

February 7, 1965 30 min
While on his way to Sioux Falls.....Jason unintentionaly involves a Catholic priest in a deadly encounter with four drunken Comanches. Jason ends up killing three of the four Comanches. But he is upset when this...

S01E04 The Rules of the Game

February 14, 1965 30 min
As Jas arrives in the town of Mckinley.....he sees someone he knew from the past. Elsie Brown - a saloon girl from Carson City. Now - Elsie Baron - a dressmaker. She remembers the ""tall...

S01E05 The Bounty

February 21, 1965 30 min
While standing at the bar in a saloon, some cowboy comes up behind Jas and paints a yellow streak down his back. A fight breaks out amongst Jas and the Starrett brothers. Another cowboy by...

S01E06 Leap Upon Mountains...

February 28, 1965 30 min
While passing by a cemetary; Jas notices a Quaker lady kneeling over a grave. While talking to Mrs. Cooper; some riders approach them and give her a rough time. Jas tangles with a man by...

S01E07 Coward Step Aside

March 7, 1965 30 min
A young deputy (Johnny Crawford) is ordered by a gang of thieves to surrender the town so they can rob the bank. Because of a silver strike in a nearby town, all that's left of...

S01E08 The Mission (1)

March 14, 1965 30 min
Jason McCord is asked to return to Washington at the request of an old flame whose father happens to carry some influence. It seems that a number of people in various businesses want to have...

S01E09 The Mission (2)

March 21, 1965 30 min
McCord manages to meet with and infiltrate the Mexican bandits under the command of a rogue Mexican General. Jason convinces the bandits that his knowledge of military procedure will give them an edge in their...

S01E10 The Mission (3)

March 28, 1965 30 min
McCord turns on the Mexican bandits as they try to steal the gold from the Army fort. Unfortunately, the Commanding Officer recognizes McCord and decides that the coward of Bitter Creek deserves hanging as much...

S01E11 The First Kill

April 4, 1965 30 min
McCord pays a call on the family of a Confederate officer he was forced to kill in battle during the war. The father hasn't taken the loss of his first son very well, taking it...

S01E12 Very Few Heroes

April 11, 1965 30 min

S01E13 One Way Out

April 18, 1965 30 min

S01E14 That the Brave Endure

April 25, 1965 30 min
West Point Cadet Bain faces expulsion for making statements that support McCord's actions at Bitter Creek. Taking his outstanding record into account, the Academy gives Bain one month to re-consider his opinion. If he doesn't...

S01E15 Taste of Poison

May 2, 1965 30 min

S01E16 Price of a Name

May 23, 1965 30 min
Jason and his friend Roy ride into a town after working on a long cattle drive. Miss Benson hires McCord as a supervisor for her expanding ranch but when Jason begins his new job, he...

Cast

Chuck Connors
Chuck Connors
Captain Jason McCord

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