Branded Season 1

If you want a drama that takes its characters as seriously as its plot, Branded Season 1 is available on right now. A single, tightly-focused season means there is plenty to get through without ever feeling padded. With 18 viewer ratings on TMDB, this is not a title flying under the radar. Chuck Connors sets the tone, and the rest of the cast matches it scene for scene. Available now — press play and find out why people keep recommending it.

Branded Season 1 is not trying to be everything to everyone, and that focus is exactly what makes it work. Branded Season 1 takes its time building the world its characters inhabit, and the patience pays off. Season 1 of Branded includes 16 episodes. It aired from January 1965 to May 1965. This season stars Chuck Connors. Chuck Connors leads a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was aired in 1965. What elevates Branded Season 1 is a refusal to let any character off the hook too easily. It knows exactly what it is, and does not try to be anything else.

Viewers drawn to character-driven storytelling will find plenty to sit with in Branded Season 1. It rewards viewers regardless of what else is in their watch history. Short enough to finish in a weekend, substantial enough to feel satisfying. Chuck Connors carries the material with a performance that rewards close attention. Worth starting sooner rather than later.

🎬 Branded Season 1 — Episode Guide

Survival

1965-01-24

Jason McCord comes to the aid of a man, Jed Colbee, who he finds on foot and near death in the desert. Colbee tell Jas of his wife Sally & his daughter Jessie... who will be five in three days and how important it is for his ""Survival"" and to get to Granite Wells before the wagon train pulls out....

The Vindicator

1965-01-31

""What happened at 'Bitter Creek'?"" That's what Ned Travis - a newspaper reporter from the New York Herald wants to know. His editor sent him west to do a story on Jason McCord. He searches out the widow of Lt. John Pritchett who was third in command and served under McCord. While questioning J...

The Test

1965-02-07

While on his way to Sioux Falls.....Jason unintentionaly involves a Catholic priest in a deadly encounter with four drunken Comanches. Jason ends up killing three of the four Comanches. But he is upset when this strange does not take part in helping him defends the two of them? As he approaches t...

The Rules of the Game

1965-02-14

As Jas arrives in the town of Mckinley.....he sees someone he knew from the past. Elsie Brown - a saloon girl from Carson City. Now - Elsie Baron - a dressmaker. She remembers the ""tall man"" and reminds him that he owes a her a favor from when he got pinned down by a wagon and she had helped hi...

The Bounty

1965-02-21

While standing at the bar in a saloon, some cowboy comes up behind Jas and paints a yellow streak down his back. A fight breaks out amongst Jas and the Starrett brothers. Another cowboy by the name of Johnny Dolan steps in and helps Jas. Jas later finds out that his new friend is a bounty hunter a...

Leap Upon Mountains...

1965-02-28

While passing by a cemetary; Jas notices a Quaker lady kneeling over a grave. While talking to Mrs. Cooper; some riders approach them and give her a rough time. Jas tangles with a man by the name of Karp and beats him. The Man in charge - Renger - lost his arm fighting for his country and won't l...

Coward Step Aside

1965-03-07

A young deputy (Johnny Crawford) is ordered by a gang of thieves to surrender the town so they can rob the bank. Because of a silver strike in a nearby town, all that's left of the town is a deputy, a one-legged bartender and the senior citizens. They take the deputy's wife hostage and threaten to...

The Mission (1)

1965-03-14

Jason McCord is asked to return to Washington at the request of an old flame whose father happens to carry some influence. It seems that a number of people in various businesses want to have the treaty negotiated by General Reed vacated so a new treaty, more beneficial to the current business inter...

The Mission (2)

1965-03-21

McCord manages to meet with and infiltrate the Mexican bandits under the command of a rogue Mexican General. Jason convinces the bandits that his knowledge of military procedure will give them an edge in their most audacious atack yet; the theft of gold from a US Army fort. The plan calls for McC...

E10

The Mission (3)

1965-03-28

McCord turns on the Mexican bandits as they try to steal the gold from the Army fort. Unfortunately, the Commanding Officer recognizes McCord and decides that the coward of Bitter Creek deserves hanging as much as the others. Despite pleas to contact Washington, the C.O. plans to go through with h...

E11

The First Kill

1965-04-04

McCord pays a call on the family of a Confederate officer he was forced to kill in battle during the war. The father hasn't taken the loss of his first son very well, taking it out on his younger son in the form of perpetual disappointment. When the younger son learns that McCord killed his brothe...

E12

Very Few Heroes

1965-04-11

E13

One Way Out

1965-04-18

E14

That the Brave Endure

1965-04-25

West Point Cadet Bain faces expulsion for making statements that support McCord's actions at Bitter Creek. Taking his outstanding record into account, the Academy gives Bain one month to re-consider his opinion. If he doesn't tender an apology to the Commandant, who happens to be the man who wrote...

E15

Taste of Poison

1965-05-02

E16

Price of a Name

1965-05-23

Jason and his friend Roy ride into a town after working on a long cattle drive. Miss Benson hires McCord as a supervisor for her expanding ranch but when Jason begins his new job, he finds a number of men waiting to rough him up. As the abuse continues, Jason begins to suspect that this is more th...

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