Bret Maverick

1981 – 1982Show1 season18 episodesTV-PG

68
GoodGoodWatch score
68
GoodGoodWatch score

Summary

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.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

Where to watch

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Not for scares, tears or brutality.

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Bret Maverick episodes

1 season · 18 episodes

  1. S1 E1 The Lazy Ace: Part 1, 7.3
  2. S1 E2 The Lazy Ace: Part 2, 7.5
  3. S1 E3 Welcome to Sweetwater, 8.3
  4. S1 E4 Anything for a Friend, 7.8
  5. S1 E5 The Yellow Rose, 7.6
  6. S1 E6 Horse of Yet Another Color, 7.9
  7. S1 E7 Dateline: Sweetwater, 8.4
  8. S1 E8 The Mayflower's Women Historical Society, 7.6
  9. S1 E9 Hallie, 7.5
  10. S1 E10 The Ballad of Bret Maverick, 7.8
  11. S1 E11 A Night at the Red Ox, 8.6
  12. S1 E12 The Not So Magnificent Six, 8.2
  13. S1 E13 The Vulture Also Rises, 8.3
  14. S1 E14 The Eight Swords of Dyrus and Other Illusions of Grandeur, 7.6
  15. S1 E15 Faith, Hope and Clarity: Part 1, 8.2
  16. S1 E16 Faith, Hope and Clarity: Part 2, 8.9
  17. S1 E17 The Rattlesnake Brigade, 8.1
  18. S1 E18 The Hidalgo Thing, 8.8

Cast

Crew

Written by
Marion Hargrove

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Facts

December 1, 1981 · May 4, 1982 · Ended

First aired
December 1, 1981
Last aired
May 4, 1982
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 18 episodes
Age rating
TV-PG
Genres
Comedy, Western
Original language
English
Available in
7 countries

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Bret Maverick?"

Questions about Bret Maverick

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Bret Maverick?

In the United States, you can rent or buy Bret Maverick from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. It streams in 2 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Bret Maverick worth watching?

68
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68 (IMDb 7.5).

Is Bret Maverick okay for kids?

TV-PG

Yes: it's rated TV-PG in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch Bret Maverick?

18 h

About 18 hours: 18 episodes in 1 season of about 60 minutes each, aired from 1981 to 1982.

Will Bret Maverick make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly sharp wit (9 of 10) and situational comedy (7 of 10).

Can I half-watch Bret Maverick?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.