List of episodes of the series «Legend»

  • Seasons count: 1
  • Episodes count: 13
  • Total viewing time: 9 h. 47 m.
Birth of a Legend
Release date: 4/18/1995

Birth of a Legend

  • Episode number: 1
  • Episode duration: 92 min.
  • Episode description:
    Pratt is enlisted by a helpless group of town folk to once again help them, against a powerful landowner and the town’s sheriff in her pocket.
Mr. Pratt Goes to Sheridan
Release date: 4/25/1995

Mr. Pratt Goes to Sheridan

  • Episode number: 2
  • Episode duration: 45 min.
  • Episode description:
    A well known bank robber seeks Pratt's help in clearing his name of false murder charges.
Legend on His President's Secret Service
Release date: 5/2/1995

Legend on His President's Secret Service

  • Episode number: 3
  • Episode duration: 45 min.
  • Episode description:
    Legend helps a woman stop her father from killing his old rival and one-time friend...President Ulysses S. Grant!
Custer's Next to Last Stand
Release date: 5/9/1995

Custer's Next to Last Stand

  • Episode number: 4
  • Episode duration: 45 min.
  • Episode description:
    When Ernest Pratt's longtime friend, Libbie Custer—the wife of Major General George Armstrong Custer—seeks the one-time journalist's influence in restoring her husband's command. Pratt instead discovers it's more crucial to use Nicodemus Legend's persona to thwart Custer's assassination.
The Life, Death and Life of Wild Bill Hickok
Release date: 5/16/1995

The Life, Death and Life of Wild Bill Hickok

  • Episode number: 5
  • Episode duration: 45 min.
  • Episode description:
    As a favor to the aging Wild Bill Hickok, who has lost his nerve, most of his sight and his reputation, Pratt and Bartok manage to capture a band of dangerous train robbers and then give all the credit to the onetime hero.
Knee-High Noon
Release date: 5/23/1995

Knee-High Noon

  • Episode number: 6
  • Episode duration: 45 min.
  • Episode description:
    On behalf of a seemingly desperate mother, Pratt assumes the role of Nicodemus Legend to persuade her truant son to return to school. The novelist soon learns the woman is really a determined ""stage mother"" who wants to exploi her obnoxious son's association with the hero.
The Gospel According to Legend
Release date: 6/12/1995

The Gospel According to Legend

  • Episode number: 7
  • Episode duration: 45 min.
  • Episode description:
    Mordechai, a charlatan evangelist, arrives in Sheridan and bilks credulous farmers of their money and land by predicting the end of the world. So Pratt, impersonating his rakish character Nicodemus Legend, infiltrates the preacher's camp and with Bartok's help, stages an end of the world, bringing the preacher to true religion.
Bone of Contention
Release date: 6/20/1995

Bone of Contention

  • Episode number: 8
  • Episode duration: 45 min.
  • Episode description:
    Legend winds up in the middle of a feud between competing paleontologists who think they've made the find of the century in Sheridan—the only problem is the dinosaur bones may be buried directly under Pratt's favorite watering hole, the Silver King. So Legend faces not only the frenzy of the fossil diggers, but the conflict between Creationists and Darwinians.
Revenge of the Herd
Release date: 7/4/1995

Revenge of the Herd

  • Episode number: 9
  • Episode duration: 45 min.
  • Episode description:
    To promote his newest book, Pratt is asked to serve as a buffalo hunting guide for a group of German publishers who believe he actually is the heroic character, Nicodemus Legend. Repelled by the notion of hunting, he and Bartok, along with some Arapaho Indians, devise a mythical, mechanical buffalo ""monster"" to ward off the hunters—but only attract more to the area.
Fall of a Legend
Release date: 7/18/1995

Fall of a Legend

  • Episode number: 10
  • Episode duration: 45 min.
  • Episode description:
    When Pratt is wrongly accused of murder and lands on the Sheriff's Most Wanted List, he learns that with his famous face, there's nowhere to hide.
Clueless in San Francisco
Release date: 7/24/1995

Clueless in San Francisco

  • Episode number: 11
  • Episode duration: 45 min.
  • Episode description:
    Pratt is prevailed upon to travel to San Francisco (in the Nicodemus Legend persona) to help a young Caucasian woman, who has spent her entire life among the Arapaho Indians, find her birth parents. In tracking them, he inadvertently stirs up a controversy and must protect the woman and her child from ravenous media and rabid racists.
Skeletons in the Closet
Release date: 8/8/1995

Skeletons in the Closet

  • Episode number: 12
  • Episode duration: 45 min.
  • Episode description:
    While making a promotional ""film"" of Nicodemus Legend for the newly invented Zoetrope, Pratt and Bartok find a clue that leads them into the convoluted folds of the oldest mystery in Arapaho County.
Episode 13
Release date: 1/1/1970

Episode 13

  • Episode number: 13