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Bret Maverick is a 1981-82 American Western television series starring James Garner in the role that made him famous in the 1957 series Maverick: a professional poker player traveling alone year after year through the Old West from riverboat to saloon. In this sequel series, Maverick has settled down in Sweetwater, Arizona Territory, where he owns a ranch and is co-owner of the town's saloon. However, Maverick is still always on the lookout for his next big score, and continues to gamble and practice various con games whenever the chance arises. The series was developed by Gordon Dawson, and produced by Garner's company Cherokee Productions in association with Warner Bros. Television.
Last Episode Aired
1982-05-04
S1E18 — The Hidalgo Thing
Tom Guthrie, who is trying to get re-elected as sheriff, tries to get Maverick to keep a low profile, but Bret is working on the biggest con of his life and isn't going to stop now.
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James Garner
Bret Maverick
Richard Hamilton
Cy Whittaker
Darleen Carr
Mary Lou Springer
Ramon Bieri
Elijah Crow
Ed Bruce
Tom Guthrie
John Shearin
Sheriff Mitchel Dowd
David Knell
Rodney Catlow
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