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Gunsmoke: Old West Stories

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Dodge City
Dodge City, United States
Matt Dillon
Gunsmoke
Murder
Chester Proudfoot
US Marshal
Doc Adams
U.S. Marshal
Kitty
Old West
Justice
Law Enforcement
Bank Robbery
Violence
Buffalo Hunter
Marshal Matt Dillon
Self-Defense
Pony Thompson
Revenge

Welcome to Gunsmoke: Old West Stories, a podcast that takes you back to the rugged plains of 1870s Dodge City, Kansas. Rediscover the timeless tales of bravery, justice, and survival in the American frontier with our re-broadcasts of the classic Gunsmoke radio program.

First airing on April 26, 1952, Gunsmoke was celebrated as the first adult western radio show, renowned for its superb storytelli... more

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Latest Episodes

Originally Aired: April 3, 1960

Gunsmoke #417, "Greater Love," finds Marshal Matt Dillon investigating a deadly stagecoach robbery that leaves a shotgun guard dead and two bandits wounded. The trail leads to the homestead of Howard Brandt and his w... more

Originally Aired: March 27, 1960

Gunsmoke #416, "Indian Baby," finds Marshal Dillon investigating a troubling situation when Doc Adams and Kitty discover a nearly unconscious white woman lying on the prairie, clutching an infant. The woman, later i... more

Originally Aired: March 20, 1960

Gunsmoke #415, "The Constable," finds Marshal Dillon in a difficult position after cracking down on unruly cowboys from a trail drive. When trail boss Rance threatens to boycott Dodge City after five of his men are ... more

Originally Aired: March 13, 1960

Gunsmoke #414, "Unloaded Gun," finds Marshal Matt Dillon returning to Dodge City exhausted and feverish after a four-day manhunt. During the chase, Matt killed Red Lyme following a holdup, though the details of exac... more

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Recent Guests

Ira Puckett
A proud, crippled hunter-turned-farmer seeking vengeance against Jed Larner
Episode: Puckets New Year
Jed Larner
Larner, the man Puckett wants to confront; pivotal to the plot
Episode: Puckets New Year
Ed Hunter
Deputy sheriff from Richmond, Virginia
Virginia law enforcement
Episode: Cavalcade
Calvin Moore
Doctor by profession, accused of murder 19 years earlier
Doctor
Episode: Cavalcade
Pokey Pete
An elderly man in town who guards a rumored treasure
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Episode: Pokey Pete
Maggie Bannock
Circus owner in town, wife of Bannock and former strongwoman
Bannock Circus
Episode: Wagon Show
Junius Chamberlain III
Grandson of Mrs. Chamberlain, Yale student targeted for return home
Chamberlain family
Episode: Dowagers Visit
Harvey Finney
Twin brother introduced as a visitor to the show
Finney twins (fictional)
Episode: The Bobbsey Twins
Merle Finney
Twin brother introduced as a visitor to the show
Finney twins (fictional)
Episode: The Bobbsey Twins

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Apple Podcasts
#215
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Apple Podcasts
#51
Ireland/Fiction/Drama
Apple Podcasts
#130
Ireland/Fiction
Apple Podcasts
#175
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Apple Podcasts
#195
Austria/Fiction/Drama

Talking Points

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Tap Day for Kitty: The Prospector’s Proposal
Q: What's the problem with Nip Colors now?
Kitty is worried that Nip Colors has taken her words seriously about marrying him, and he is preparing for a wedding.
Word of Honor: A Doctor's Promise
Q: How is he?
He's dead.

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A revival of a celebrated western radio series that follows a U.S. marshal and his colleagues as they maintain law and order in a rough frontier town. Episodes center on frontier justice, personal loyalties, and moral dilemmas—often weaving tense showdowns with courtroom-style debates about due process, mercy, and duty. The format blends action with character-driven moments, sharp dialogue, and atmospheric sound design, offering a nostalgic look at mid-20th-century radio drama and frontier life. Noteworthy aspects include a long-running ensemble cast, iconic supporting characters, and a storytelling approach that pairs high-stakes confrontation with humane perspectives on justice.

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Gunsmoke: Old West Stories launched 2 years ago and published 417 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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3. Ed Hunter
4. Calvin Moore
5. Pokey Pete
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8. Harvey Finney

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