Gunsmoke Season 1 Episode 26
Gunsmoke
Season 1

Ep 26. Hack Prine

  • May 12, 1956
  • 8.4  (246)

Hack Prine, the 26th episode of the first season of Gunsmoke follows the story of Hack Prine, a notorious outlaw who is known for his ruthless ways. The episode begins with Festus and Matt waiting at the Dodge City train station for the arrival of Hack Prine on the train. The two lawmen are tasked with capturing Prine and bringing him to justice for his numerous crimes.

As the train arrives, Matt and Festus spot Prine getting off, and they quickly make their move to apprehend him. However, Prine is a wily and resourceful criminal and he manages to evade the two lawmen, disappearing into the town of Dodge City.

From there, the episode follows the chase as Matt and Festus attempt to track down and capture Prine. As they search the town, they encounter a number of people who have crossed paths with Prine in the past, each with their own story to tell about the outlaw.

One of the people they meet is a young woman named Lila, who was once romantically involved with Prine. She tells Matt and Festus that she doesn't believe Prine is quite as bad as people make him out to be, and that he has a good heart buried beneath all his criminal deeds.

As the search for Prine continues, Matt and Festus finally catch up to him at the local saloon, where they engage in a tense showdown. Despite Prine's attempts to fight back, Matt and Festus manage to apprehend him and bring him to trial for his crimes.

Along the way, the episode explores themes of redemption, forgiveness, and second chances. Despite his reputation as a ruthless outlaw, there are moments when Prine reveals glimpses of remorse and regret for his past actions, leading some to question whether he could ever truly be redeemed.

Overall, Gunsmoke season 1 episode 26 provides a compelling and action-packed story that will keep viewers on the edge of their seats. With vivid characters, stunning cinematography, and a thrilling plot, it's no wonder that Gunsmoke remains a classic of the western genre to this day.

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  • First Aired
    May 12, 1956
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    8.4  (246)