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The Guns of Will Sonnett

Season 2 1968 - 1969
TV-PG

  • 1968-09-27T04:00:00Z on ABC
  • 25m
  • 12h (24 episodes)
  • United States
  • English
  • Western
Ex-cavalry scout and gunfighter Will Sonnett and his grandson, Jeff, search the West for Will's son - and Jeff's father - Jim Sonnett, a former lawman and gunslinger, who has avoided seeing his son in order to keep him away from the assortment of killers and bounty hunters who are after him.

24 episodes

Season Premiere

1968-09-27T04:00:00Z

2x01 Reunion

Season Premiere

2x01 Reunion

  • 1968-09-27T04:00:00Z30m

James Sonnett finally learns that his father and son are trying to track him down -- but the way he learns is from a vengeful young punk who's ploying Will and Jeff for information -- and posing as Jeff.

1968-10-04T04:00:00Z

2x02 The Trap

2x02 The Trap

  • 1968-10-04T04:00:00Z30m

Will and Jeff are arrested on trumped-up charges and forced to work on a chain gang, blasting a tunnel through a mountain for the railroad. Once there, the two find that any traveler passing through town has been bushwhacked and forced to work until they drop dead while the Sheriff and the Judge pocket the proceeds.

1968-10-11T04:00:00Z

2x03 Chapter and Verse

2x03 Chapter and Verse

  • 1968-10-11T04:00:00Z30m

The Sonnett's encounter a bounty hunter team who are pursuing Jim Sonnett and other fugitives. Will challenges their ruthless tactics and use of Bible scriptures to justify them and later discovers they have crossed the line.

1968-10-18T04:00:00Z

2x04 Pariah

2x04 Pariah

  • 1968-10-18T04:00:00Z30m

The father of a little girl killed by a stray bullet during a gunfight with James Sonnett tries to exact revenge on Will and James' old friend Buck Cobb. The father goads Will into a gunfight by burning Buck's homestead to the ground.

1968-11-01T05:00:00Z

2x05 Joby

2x05 Joby

  • 1968-11-01T05:00:00Z30m

The Sonnets arrive at the town of Willow where a saloon flunky loves to instigate gun fights. Having instigated one between Jim Sonnett and a local earlier, he's delighted when Will and Jeff arrive.

1968-11-08T05:00:00Z

2x06 The Straw Man

2x06 The Straw Man

  • 1968-11-08T05:00:00Z30m

Will and Jeff find a straw effigy of James Sonnett hanging in a town. A young widow has accused James of killing and robbing her husband but when Will does some digging, the real facts come to light.

1968-11-15T05:00:00Z

2x07 A Difference of Opinion

2x07 A Difference of Opinion

  • 1968-11-15T05:00:00Z30m

Will & Jeff run into a couple of crooked lawmen who claim to have run Jim Sonnett out of town.

1968-11-22T05:00:00Z

2x08 Home Free

2x08 Home Free

  • 1968-11-22T05:00:00Z30m

Will and Jeff try to help a man recently released from prison to get a new start with his wife and child. Unfortunately, others in the town aren't as willing to give the young man another chance, including an old friend of Will's from the Army.

1968-11-29T05:00:00Z

2x09 Guilt

2x09 Guilt

  • 1968-11-29T05:00:00Z30m

Three brothers believe Will and Jeff are in town to avenge James, whom one of the brothers thinks he killed in an ambush. Now that brother thinks the only way to prevent being killed is to ambush Will and Jeff as well.

1968-12-06T05:00:00Z

2x10 Meeting in a Small Town

2x10 Meeting in a Small Town

  • 1968-12-06T05:00:00Z30m

Will and Jeff have a not-so-friendly hello to a bounty hunter in a small town. Jim Sonnett appears at the end in an unrelated (but chilling) segment.

1968-12-13T05:00:00Z

2x11 The Fearless Man

2x11 The Fearless Man

  • 1968-12-13T05:00:00Z30m

Dave Henry rescues Will and Jeff from a trio of horse thieves. Henry appears totally without fear, and Jeff thinks of him as a kind of idol, but Henry's apparent fearlessness actually masks a terrible secret.

1968-12-20T05:00:00Z

2x12 Where There's Hope

2x12 Where There's Hope

  • 1968-12-20T05:00:00Z30m

Will and Jeff try to find a home for a little girl named Hope, whose drunken father just died in a house fire. But finding a family willing to take her is not easy.

1969-01-03T05:00:00Z

2x13 Join the Army

2x13 Join the Army

  • 1969-01-03T05:00:00Z30m

Will and Jeff meet a young man on the trail who is eager to join the army. But instead, an old hunter talks the young man into joining him slaughtering and skinning buffalo in excess numbers, which could lead to an Indian war.

1969-01-10T05:00:00Z

2x14 Time Is the Rider

2x14 Time Is the Rider

  • 1969-01-10T05:00:00Z30m

Three outlaws, one posing as an Army major, talk Jeff into accompanying them to meet his father, but they actually have more sinister plans for both Jeff and James. Will teams with an old prospector to look for them.

1969-01-17T05:00:00Z

2x15 Robber's Roost

2x15 Robber's Roost

  • 1969-01-17T05:00:00Z30m

With reason to believe James has been through the area, Will and Jeff both enter a town which has been taken over by an outlaw gang that has practically enslaved the residents.

1969-01-31T05:00:00Z

2x16 Trail's End

2x16 Trail's End

  • 1969-01-31T05:00:00Z30m

A maniacal man avenging the death of his brother -- allegedly a murder by James Sonnett, though this is never proved -- will empty his gun through a hotel window just on the rumor that Jim Sonnett is on the other side. Though the hotel-shooting is the result of a cruel practical joke, the gunman still thinks he has a line on Jim's whereabouts through a saloon hostess who was recently Jim's girlfriend. When Will and Jeff arrive in the town, the sheriff and the hostess work separately to prevent a disastrous gunfight.

1969-02-07T05:00:00Z

2x17 A Town in Terror (1)

2x17 A Town in Terror (1)

  • 1969-02-07T05:00:00Z30m

When Will and Jeff run right into the middle of a deadly cattle versus sheep feud which has enveloped a grazing town, James Sonnett, a hired gun for the sheep ranchers, runs right into a cattleman's hired gun who looks just like him (played by a different actor) -- and gets into a fatal gunfight.

1969-02-14T05:00:00Z

2x18 A Town in Terror (2)

2x18 A Town in Terror (2)

  • 1969-02-14T05:00:00Z30m

Posing as his own killer, Jim Sonnett reports to the cattlemen who hired the killer in a cattlemen-sheepmen feud (he's working for the sheepmen, as are Will and Jeff), and meets Jeff face-to-face for the first time, knocking him unconscious with a sucker punch in order to keep his secret ... but the cattlemen figure out the secret and hold Jim hostage just as Will and Jeff come to the rescue.

1969-02-21T05:00:00Z

2x19 Jim Sonnett's Lady

2x19 Jim Sonnett's Lady

  • 1969-02-21T05:00:00Z30m

Will and Jeff try and foil a trap set by an old enemy of Jim's. Meanwhile Jim spends some downtime with a beautiful saloon owner with an agenda of her own.

1969-02-28T05:00:00Z

2x20 The Trial

2x20 The Trial

  • 1969-02-28T05:00:00Z30m

Will and Jeff learn that James may be coming to the town they're in to testify in favor of a man accused of murder---and that a powerful rancher who may be the real killer intends to make sure he never gets the chance.

1969-03-07T05:00:00Z

2x21 One Angry Juror

2x21 One Angry Juror

  • 1969-03-07T05:00:00Z30m

While Jeff lies sick with a fever in a hotel room, Will is forced into jury duty. A Swedish farmer is accused of murdering the son of a wealthy rancher but refuses to testify in his own defense. Will suspects that the case isn't as open and shut as it seems.

1969-03-14T05:00:00Z

2x22 The Sodbuster

2x22 The Sodbuster

  • 1969-03-14T05:00:00Z30m

Will and Jeff stay with a poor family that James recently stayed with, and try to help them, not only with their struggle to keep their home and farm, but with the husband and wife's deteriorating relationship.

2x23 The Man Who Killed Jim Sonnett

  • 1969-03-21T05:00:00Z30m

Will and Jeff stop in a town where a play is being staged about the killing of James Sonnett, and many in the town, including the actors, claim that it really happened that way.

Season Finale

1969-09-16T04:00:00Z

2x24 Three Stand Together

Season Finale

2x24 Three Stand Together

  • 1969-09-16T04:00:00Z30m

After two long years of searching, Will and Jeff finally catch up to Jim Sonnett. Will convinces James that it's time to stop running, so the three take jobs as lawmen in a small town. Trouble doesn't take long to find the Sonnetts - a group of men paid to kill James ride into town only to find that James isn't the only fast gun in the family.

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