Maverick - S02E18: The Rivals

Name: The Rivals
Genre: Comedy, Western
Released: 1959-01-25
Duration: 1 h
Rating: 9

Jan 25, 1959IMDb : 9Comedy, WesternSeason 2, Episode 18

Lydia Linley is a young heiress who yearns for a man like Sydney Carton of A Tale of Two Cities - "a man of warmth, imagination, courage, and a sense of adventure." Jack Vandergelt III (Roger Moore) is in love with Lydia but knows she will have nothing to do with him because he is rich. Vandergelt hires Bret Maverick to switch identities with him in hopes that Lydia will love and accept him for who he is before she realizes he is a Vandergelt. The plan goes smoothly until Jack Vandergelt's father unexpectedly arrives in town.

Director: Leslie H. Martinson

Cast: James Garner, Jack Kelly

All Episodes - Season 2

01The Day They Hanged Bret MaverickSep 21, 1958 02The Lonesome ReunionSep 28, 1958 03Alias Bart MaverickOct 05, 1958 04The Belcastle BrandOct 12, 1958 05High Card HangsOct 19, 1958 06Escape to TampicoOct 26, 1958 07The Judas MaskNov 02, 1958 08The Jail at Junction FlatsNov 09, 1958 09The Thirty-Ninth StarNov 16, 1958 10Shady Deal at Sunny AcresNov 23, 1958 11Island in the SwampNov 30, 1958 12Prey of the CatDec 07, 1958 13Holiday at Hollow RockDec 14, 1958 14The Spanish DancerDec 28, 1958 15Game of ChanceJan 04, 1959 16Gun-shyJan 11, 1959 17Two Beggars on HorsebackJan 18, 1959 18The RivalsJan 25, 1959 19Duel at SundownFeb 01, 1959 20Yellow RiverFeb 08, 1959 21The Saga of Waco WilliamsFeb 15, 1959 22Brasada SpurFeb 22, 1959 23Passage to Fort DoomMar 08, 1959 24Two Tickets to Ten StrikeMar 15, 1959 25BetrayalMar 22, 1959 26The Strange Journey of Jenny HillMar 29, 1959

Maverick S02E18 Synopsis

Maverick "The Rivals" is part of the 1337x catalog. This episode is rated an impressive 9.0/10, making it a standout installment of the series. Originally aired on 1959-01-25, this episode is part of Season 2 of Maverick. Directed by Leslie H. Martinson, the episode showcases skilled craftsmanship behind the camera. Featuring performances from James Garner, Jack Kelly among the cast. With a runtime of 49m, the episode keeps you engaged throughout. As part of this Comedy and Western series, the episode continues to build on the show's compelling narrative. Lydia Linley is a young heiress who yearns for a man like Sydney Carton of A Tale of Two Cities - "a man of warmth, imagination, courage, and a sense of adventure." Jack Vandergelt III (Roger Moore) is in love with Lydia but knows she will have nothi...