Recaps
5x6: The Gospel Singer recap: At the Hotel Carlton, Paladin is examining a watch when Hey Boy comes in with a newspaper and reads him an article. The story concerns the town of Bugbear, which is trying to clean up the criminal element and changing their name to Elysium, under the leadership of Mayor Harper. When the article’s writer asks how, Paladin gives his card to Hey Boy to make arrangements...
read more.4x33: Brother's Keeper recap: Paladin is playing games of chess against himself, mapping out strategies that Napoleon and Hannibal would use, when Hey Girl arrives with a telegram for him. Sheriff Wilson in Santa Fe wants him to identify a prisoner as a murderer so that Paladin can collect the $2,500 reward. Paladin rides toward Santa Fe, collects his money, and rides back...
read more.3x22: The Ledge recap: Paladin is riding through mountainous territory and encounters four men. They explain that they’ve heard rumors of Indians raiding up ahead, and are looking for another man to ride with them. Paladin agrees and they start mounting up. One of them, a younger man named Corey, tells them to go ahead and he’ll take another route. One of the other men, Cass Richards, taunts Corey, saying that he’s afraid of heights. Another man, Dr. Stark, tries to reassure Corey, but Corey refuses to budge...
read more.3x11: Tiger recap: At the Carleton, Paladin arrives in the lobby when a man approaches him and reaches into his jacket. Paladin draws a derringer on him and advises him to proceed carefully. The man removes a business card introducing himself as J. Hawkins with the Empire Detective Agency out of London. Hawkins asks Paladin for identification, which the gunfighter provides. Hawkins says that he’s been tracking him from Calcutta, hands him an envelope, and quickly leaves. Paladin confirms that the envelope holds a bank draft for $1,000 and a message inviting him to Argus, Texas to kill a tiger before it kills the letter-sender, John Ellsworth. Hey Boy warns that tigers carry devils, but Paladin tells him to get him a ticket to Argus...
read more.2x24: The Monster of Moon Ridge recap: At the Carlton, Hey Boy has Paladin participate in a ceremony with a Chinese elder. Afterward, Hey Boy reminds Paladin he was looking at a newspaper article about the Monster of Moon Ridge, which bewitched a local girl and left large tracks. Paladin prepares to leave, but not before Hey Boy gives him a dragon's tooth as a charm against evil. Paladin admits that in the U.S., they use reason and science, but thanks him for the gift...
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