After a trigger-happy young man gets his birthday present, he mounts his horse and races through the countryside shooting everything in sight. A handful of dim-witted cowboys attempt to organize an effort to take care of this problem.

When friends of convenience part ways, it's never a clean break. Clive Newton and The Gunslinger have collected a bounty, and then Clive gets greedy. After leaving his former com-padre to die in the Colorado Badlands, Clive heads into town to spend his fast cash. Meanwhile, The Gunslinger is on the verge of death when an angel miraculously saves him... Flash-forward one year: The angel who saved our 'hero' is none other than Lucille Larson. She's running from her husband who's put a price on her head so large, every bounty hunter in the territory will be looking for her. Learning of this, The Gunslinger sets out to find her, killing everyone in his path and suffering no conscience. When he finds her, she's Clive Newton's captive, and old hatred comes to a boiling point in the final gun battle.

In a small town in the Far-West, the Good and the Bad, challenge each other to show-down. The Undertaker takes some interest in the show-down between the opponants…

Set in the Depression-era Franklin County, Virginia, a bootlegging gang is threatened by authorities who want a cut of their profits.

"Lonesome Dove: The Outlaw Years" begins two years after the end of "Lonesome Dove". After two years spent bounty hunting, womanizing, and drinking away the painful memories of his late wife, Hannah, Newt Call returns to town to find many things have changed. His brother-in-law, Austin, is now an alcoholic sheriff, who has never fully recovered from his beloved sister's death, and blames Call for it. His father-in-law, Josiah, is the town mayor, but hasn't been right in the head since Hannah died. The town is run under the iron fist of Clayton Mosby, who also cannot forget Hannah, who looked amazingly like his late wife, Mary. "The Lonesome Dove", the hotel opened in the mini-series by Ida Grayson, now belongs to Amanda Carpenter, a woman with a mysterious past and a determination on par with Clay Mosby's. Curtis Wells also gets a new gunsmith, a mysterious and feisty woman named Mattie Shaw.

Walt Longmire is the dedicated and unflappable sheriff of Absaroka County, Wyoming. Widowed only a year, he is a man in psychic repair but buries his pain behind his brave face, unassuming grin and dry wit.

The Range Busters arrive to see if they can find out who has been robbing the stage of the mine payrolls. Crash is a big winner in Faro Wilson's card game and when the winning bills are later checked, they are found to be from the mine payroll. When the mine manager is seen sneaking into Faro's office, the Range Busters know how Faro learns of the shipments and they are ready when the next payroll goes out.

A young family struggling to make it on a the western frontier decides to allow the wife to work at a seamstress shop. As things get better financially, the wife gets sick and passes away. With help from his parents the young father learns to deal with the tragic loss and threat of losing everything they worked so hard for.

Ruthless Vince Carden dominates the Arizona-territory town of Forge River and buys the scalps of murdered Indians. He has driven his brother Paul from his home, and this leads to the total disillusionment of his wife Martha. Haunted by the mysterious death of a girl he had loved, Paul ends his wandering and joins a wagon train heading for Forge River; with the train is Kate Mayfield, who is returning home after years of school in the East. Paul and Kate are the sole survivors when Apaches attack the train, in reprisal for a slaughter staged by Vince's men. Vince uses the Indian attack on the train as an excuse to lead the raid on a defenseless Apache village, which sparks a massive assault on Forge River.

Carl Pearson has been wrongly convicted of killing his brother. With the help of another convict, he breaks out of prison to try to clear his name and to try to find some valuable plans left behind by his dead brother. But Pearson is being pursued both by the police and by the actual killer.