The Rebel
The Rebel
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The Rebel

JOHNNY YUMA'S JOURNAL

4.8 / 10
1959
2 seasons
76 episodes
Western

After the end of the Civil War, a former Confederate Army private roams the Wild West, and, as a rogue drifter, gets involved in helping out various settlers threatened by various bad guys... THE REBEL is a 76-episode American western television series starring Nick Adams that debuted on the ABC network from 1959 to 1961. The Rebel was one of the few Goodson-Todman Productions outside of their game show ventures. Beginning in December 2011, The Rebel reruns began to air Saturday mornings on Me-TV.

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Cast

Seasons

  • Ep 1

    1.Johnny Yuma

    7.0
    04-10-195930m

    Johnny Yuma returns home one year after the war's end to find a gang of thugs have extorted a local mine and murdered his father while his father's deputy and the rest of the town...

  • Ep 2

    2.Judgement

    7.0
    11-10-195930m

    Yuma believes there is something very corrupt about a town that tries a horse thief, and sentences him to hang within hours of his capture.

  • Ep 3

    3.Yellow Hair

    18-10-195930m

    A mortally wounded soldier stumbles into Johnny's camp. Before he dies, he says only one thing: "Fort Concho." Johnny rides to the fort and discovers it empty of soldiers. The sole...

  • Ep 4

    4.Vicious Circle

    25-10-195930m

    Yuma is accosted by two ex Yankee Prisoners seeking to take gold from a Captain Pollack who later Yuma learns is a demented ex-Confederate prison officer who hoards prisoner mined...

  • Ep 5

    5.Panic

    01-11-195930m

    Yuma tries to saves a very ill family against a mob lead by a townsman who's calling it diphtheria, and wants to burn them out.

  • Ep 6

    6.The Scavengers

    08-11-195930m

    Yuma happens upon a ruthless gang of drifters running out of supplies and proceeds to join in the defense of a nearby family that he has learned the gang is targeting.

  • Ep 7

    7.School Days

    15-11-195930m

    Realizing Yuma is literate and in admiration of his ability to stand up to illiterate Armbruster family, Liam O'Shea offers Yuma a temporary schoolmaster job and he gains the affec...

  • Ep 8

    8.Dark Secret

    22-11-195930m

    After Yuma kills a man in self defense, he finds himself in the position of having to mediate between the man's dangerously defensive widow and his associates who include his emplo...

  • Ep 9

    9.Misfits

    29-11-195930m

    Yuma becomes the leader teenage gang that plans to rob a bank, with the full intention of making them decide not to go through with it.

  • Ep 10

    10.In Memoriam

    7.0
    06-12-195930m

    Johnny Yuma fulfills a promise made to a dying Union soldier. He rides into Lassiter City to return a keepsake medal to the boy's family. The mother proudly receives the medal and...

  • Ep 11

    11.The Vagrants

    6.0
    20-12-195930m

    Yuma is arrested for vagrancy upon arrival in town put on a road gang of a group of men that the corrupt sheriff has falsely arrested for vagrancy to work on projects without wages...

  • Ep 12

    12.Gun City

    27-12-195930m

    Yuma arrives in a town in which the local editor checks guns and, when he checks Johnny's, one is discovered missing. It is learned Ted Keller has taken the gun to settle a perceiv...

  • Ep 13

    13.The Death of Gray

    03-01-196030m

    A Confederate colonel and two of his marauders live in seclusion to avoid consequences of the war but the two marauders kidnap a banker's daughter and send Yuma to collect the rans...

  • Ep 14

    14.Angry Town

    10-01-196030m

    Yuma kills a man appointed sheriff by his gang leader brother who seeks revenge by intimidating the fearful townspeople into not transacting any business with him.

  • Ep 15

    15.Gold Seeker

    17-01-196030m

    After seeing a man kill his Indian wife over gold, Yuma tries to take him to the nearest fort for trial, but the Indian Chief and father of the murdered woman captures them, and Yu...

  • Ep 16

    16.Glory

    24-01-196030m

    Glory, a saloon girl, has been banished from town for murder without trial. Yuma offers to help her but while in town he runs afoul of Emma Longdon who has falsely accused Glory to...

  • Ep 17

    17.The Unwanted

    31-01-196030m

    Yuma rescues old Sam Amister from thieves and takes him to his hometown where Yuma learns Amister is hated for grave robbery but Yuma expects there is more to his grave digging tha...

  • Ep 18

    18.The Crime

    07-02-196030m

    Yuma finds items on a dead horse and brings them to the home indicated, where he is arrested by the Sheriff for suspected murder. He is cleared but remains to defend the Mexican bo...

  • Ep 19

    19.Noblesse Oblige

    14-02-196030m

    Yuma visits his former commanding officer Quincy Bannister who is irrationally and overtly pursuing the prosecution of alleged murderer Newt Schofield.

  • Ep 20

    20.Land

    21-02-196030m

    Yuma brings old farmer Frank Gottwald a document proving he's right in his land dispute with Dan Hauser. But since Gottwald lacks money for an appeal, and despite his bad heart, he...

  • Ep 21

    21.He's Only a Boy

    28-02-196030m

    Yuma is in town to deliver a letter to Lick Stribling when he is targeted by young Virgil Moss who wants to make his name as a gunfighter to defend his family name against the char...

  • Ep 22

    22.Take Dead Aim

    06-03-196030m

    Yuma is befriended by a married couple who perform a shooting act. When the alienated wife forces her affections upon Johnny to persuade him to run away with her, the obsessive hus...

  • Ep 23

    23.The Rattler

    13-03-196030m

    Snake bit, Yuma collapses at the home of a marshal who's been targeted by hired killers. He is taken in by the marshal's wife and son. But when they are both gone, the marshal's de...

  • Ep 24

    24.You Steal My Eyes

    20-03-196030m

    Yuma finds a trapper caught in a bear trap and takes him to cabin where he discovers the man's blind daughter who mistakes him for an enemy until the actual brigands come to steal...

  • Ep 25

    25.Fair Game

    27-03-196030m

    A bounty hunter taking a beautiful, high class, woman in for murder at a stage depot, is poisoned to death, but Yuma is determined to finish taking her in for the dead man.

  • Ep 26

    26.UnSurrendered Sword

    03-04-196030m

    Johnny goes to a small Mexican town to retrieve a General's sword for the General's widow, and he finds the circumstances of the General's death differ from what he was told.

  • Ep 27

    27.The Capture of Tremblor

    10-04-196030m

    Johnny, badly wounded, is taken to the town of Tremblor, where the doctor saves his arm. But why is the doctor being kept in a jail cell?

  • Ep 28

    28.Blind Marriage

    17-04-196030m

    Yuma gets involved at a stagecoach station when prejudice toward a Chinese father and daughter becomes physical. He assists again as thieves attempt to steal a dowry for the daught...

  • Ep 29

    29.Absolution

    24-04-196030m

    When a sweetheart of Johnny's youth is dying, her husband, a former Union officer for whom she betrayed Yuma, seeks out Yuma so Johnny can say that he forgives the woman and assuag...

  • Ep 30

    30.A Grave for Johnny Yuma

    01-05-196030m

    When Yuma comes to meet a unknown woman who has written him, he discovers her grave, and her embittered brother digging a grave for Johnny Yuma, whom he blames for her death. But J...

  • Ep 31

    31.In Memory of a Son

    08-05-196030m

    Charlie Burton summons Yuma and three other members of a rebel raiding party in which his son was killed. He informs them that he is giving them a gold mine in the Mojave Desert in...

  • Ep 32

    32.Paint a House with Searlet

    15-05-196030m

    Johnny intervenes when fanatical Ezra Taber and his son harass, torment and terrorize a widow because of her former career as a dance hall girl.

  • Ep 33

    33.Grant of Land

    22-05-196030m

    Johnny signs on as a hand for a Congressional Medal of Honor winner, former Union soldier Paul Travis, who has settled for health reasons among Confederate sympathizers who mean hi...

  • Ep 34

    34.Night on a Rainbow

    29-05-196030m

    Yuma arrives a year after being summoned by Ted Evans, a drummer from his Confederate regiment, to find the man addicted to pain medication and acts to help Evans break the habit w...

  • Ep 35

    35.Lady of Quality

    05-06-196030m

    Yuma comes upon a woman whose mind has become unstable after the murder of her husband. After the woman mistakes Yuma for her dead husband, he takes her for medical treatment and b...

  • Ep 36

    36.The Earl of Durango

    12-06-196030m

    Yuma arrives in town to begin his job as bodyguard for a man who is killed upon his arrival. Oddly the townspeople are elated by the death but Yuma is determined to have justice an...

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