Death Valley Days
TVPG
Anthology
Western
Stories based on the legends and lore of the old American West, particularly the Death Valley area.
Cast & Crew
Upcoming TV Airings
The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.
Thursday, April 2
The Saint's Portrait
Season 3 • Episode 1
A member of the Laguna tribe refuses to return a venerated portrait to neighboring braves.
Thursday, April 2
Eleven Thousand Miners Can't Be Wrong
Season 3 • Episode 2
A politician tries to get Columbia picked as California's capital city.
Thursday, April 2
Halfway Girl
Season 3 • Episode 3
The romance of young lovers is threatened by their feuding families.
Thursday, April 2
Black Bart
Season 3 • Episode 4
A teacher stages a holdup as a practical joke, and then he decides to make a career of it.
Friday, April 3
The Light on the Mountain
Season 3 • Episode 5
Two men fight to rid Virginia City of its corrupt judicial system.
Friday, April 3
To Big Charlie From Little Charlie
Season 3 • Episode 6
Two prospectors -- both named Charlie -- strike it rich and choose different paths in life.
Friday, April 3
Sequoia
Season 3 • Episode 7
Sequoia is the object of ridicule as he painstakingly tries to develop an alphabet for his people.
Friday, April 3
Lola Montez
Season 3 • Episode 8
The story of Lola Montez, the legendary dancer of the 1800s.
Monday, April 6
The Big Team Rolls
Season 3 • Episode 9
A tenderfoot must prove himself when the mule team he's working on is robbed.
Monday, April 6
Death and Taxes
Season 3 • Episode 10
A man must collect back taxes and hires some muscle for assistance, but a surprise awaits him.
Tuesday, April 7
Riggs and Riggs
Season 3 • Episode 11
Depositing his gold in San Francisco, a prospector encounters the temptations of the big city.
Tuesday, April 7
Million Dollar Wedding
Season 3 • Episode 12
Prospectors offer a friend shares in their mine if he'll marry the homely Aggie Filene.
Tuesday, April 7
Love 'Em and Leave 'Em
Season 3 • Episode 13
A prospector strikes it rich and decides to marry the girl he left behind.
Wednesday, April 8
The Seventh Day
Season 3 • Episode 14
Wagon train members oppose their leader's desire to observe Sunday as a day of rest.
Wednesday, April 8
The Mormon's Grindstone
Season 3 • Episode 15
Miners become hostile when they suspect an assayer cheated them with deceptive evaluations.
Wednesday, April 8
Death Valley Scotty
Season 3 • Episode 16
A grizzled old man charters a train to break the speed record between Los Angeles and Chicago.
Wednesday, April 8
The Crystal Gazer
Season 3 • Episode 17
A crystal ball sends the seventh daughter of a seventh daughter West to seek her fortune.
Thursday, April 9
I Am Joaquin
Season 3 • Episode 18
Bandits board a gold-carrying ship and murder most of the passengers and crew.
Thursday, April 9
The Valencia Cake
Season 4 • Episode 2
A Spanish family claims ownership of a piece of land but they don't have the deed.
Thursday, April 9
Reno
Season 4 • Episode 1
The story of Lt. Jessie Lee Reno, for whom the city of Reno was named.
Thursday, April 9
A Killing in Diamonds
Season 4 • Episode 3
Two prospectors discover a fabulous diamond mine but greed interferes with their plans.
Friday, April 10
The Homeliest Man in Nevada
Season 4 • Episode 4
A homely miner tries to win a pretty girl's heart.
Friday, April 10
Miracle of the Sea Gulls
Season 4 • Episode 5
A counterfeiter making a getaway joins a wagon train of Mormons headed to Salt Lake City.
Friday, April 10
Wildcat's First Piano
Season 4 • Episode 6
When a piano arrives in town, the search begins for someone who can play it.
Friday, April 10
California's First Ice Man
Season 4 • Episode 7
A man sells snow to pioneers in Sacramento, Calif.
Monday, April 13
The Hangman Waits
Season 4 • Episode 8
A noted prosecutor faces a young associate defending a man accused of murder.
Monday, April 13
Gold Is Where You Find It
Season 4 • Episode 9
A detective disguises himself as a Mexican to clear himself of a robbery charge.
Monday, April 13
The Man Who'd Bet on Anything
Season 4 • Episode 10
Abe Curry wants to make a difference in Carson City but takes reckless chances with his money.
Monday, April 13
The Baron of Arizona
Season 4 • Episode 11
A crusading reporter investigates an Arizona land baron.
Tuesday, April 14
Nevada's Plymouth Rock
Season 4 • Episode 12
In a mining town, a woman dealing with a sick son and a broke husband longs to move back East.
Tuesday, April 14
The Hoodoo Mine
Season 4 • Episode 13
A prospector, double-crossed by his partner and left to die in the desert, is saved by an Indian.
Tuesday, April 14
Mr. Bigfoot
Season 4 • Episode 14
Meek Stubby Weeks and brawny Dutch Hogan compete for the same girl.
Tuesday, April 14
Escape
Season 4 • Episode 15
An escaped killer holds hostage Harry and Evelyn Nelson, a couple on the verge of divorce.
Wednesday, April 15
Two Bits
Season 4 • Episode 16
An Army private tries to save an emaciated racehorse about to be destroyed.
Wednesday, April 15
Bill Bottle's Birthday
Season 4 • Episode 17
When grifters show up at a wealthy man's family reunion, he treats them with unexpected familiarity.
Wednesday, April 15
The Sinbuster
Season 4 • Episode 18
A man of the cloth finds it difficult to adjust to life in a rugged desert town.
Wednesday, April 15
Pay Dirt
Season 4 • Episode 19
A newlywed on his honeymoon falls for a phony gold-mine swindle.
Thursday, April 16
The Longest Beard in the World
Season 4 • Episode 20
A politician is encouraged to go to the World's Fair as the man with the world's longest beard.
Thursday, April 16
Emperor Norton
Season 4 • Episode 21
A San Francisco merchant works to corner the market on rice when he hears China will ban its export.
Friday, April 17
Faro Bill's Layout
Season 5 • Episode 1
A woman, bothered by a drunk, gets upset when Faro Bill kills the man.
Friday, April 17
The Bear Flag
Season 5 • Episode 2
U.S. settlers arrive in Mexican-controlled California and clash with the resident Hispanic families.
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