THE WILD, WILD WEST SEASON 2(1965)
One of my favorite TV series ever starring Robert Conrad
as James West and Ross Martin as Artemus Gordon, secret
service men in the 1880s!
A lot of humor, sci-fi and action in this series, with
many notable guest stars including: Sammy Davis Jr.,
Peter Lawford, William Schallert, Victor Buono, Nick
Adams, Jackie Coogan, Sherry Jackson, Leslie Neilson,
Martin Landau, Bergess Meredith, Suzanne Plachette,
Ricardo Montalban, William Windom and many more, including
many Star Trek: TOS alumni!!
The audio intro by Robert Conrad has been deleted on
these episodes!
EPISODE # 1: THE NIGHT OF THE ECCENTRICS(Sept. 16, 1966):
A pretty silly episode to start the second season! Buono
plays a madman(is there any other in this series?) who
is out to take over Mexico!
Guest starring: Victor Buono, Richard Pryor, Anthony Eisley! A
EPISODE # 2: THE NIGHT OF THE GOLDEN COBRA(Sept. 23, 1966):
Halfway through the episode and I still don't actually
know what it's about!!
And as with the first episode, this is pretty silly!
But this has the great Boris Karloff in it, although
I'm pretty sure that he probably would like to forget
he was in it!
I will say this, the colors are magnificent in these
new color episodes!
You don't find out until 3/4 of the way through the
episode what it's all about!!
Guest starring: Boris Karloff! A
EPISODE # 3: THE NIGHT OF THE RAVEN(Sept. 30, 1966):
So, an Indian Chief's daughter is kidnapped by, guess
who??? He's got a plan for making the whole world look
up to him, he's going to shrink everyone in the world!
Guest starring: Micheal Dunn is back! B-
EPISODE # 4: THE NIGHT OF THE BIG BLAST(Oct. 07, 1966):
A woman is pissed off at the government for not backing
her ideas!
Guest starring: Ida Lupino! A
EPISODE # 5: NIGHT OF THE RETURNING DEAD(Oct. 14, 1966):
It appears that a ghost is haunting a town that has many
secrets to hide!!
Guest starring: Sammy Davis Jr., Peter Lawford! A
EPISODE # 6: THE NIGHT OF THE FLYING PIE PLATE(Oct. 21, 1966):
Another pretty silly episode about flying saucers,
and their need for gold for their spaceship for
fuel!!
Guest starring: William Windom, Ford Rainey! A
EPISODE # 7: THE NIGHT OF THE POISONOUS POSEY(Oct. 28, 1966):
A woman is in league with several of the day's worst
criminals for the purpose of uniting them into one
organization!!!
Guest starring: Percy Rodrigues! A
EPISODE # 8: THE NIGHT OF THE BOTTOMLESS PIT(Nov. 04, 1966):
West goes undercover to uncover a very currupt warden
and find an agent who's being held at Devil's Island!!
Guest starring: Theodore Marcuse! A
EPISODE # 9: THE NIGHT OF THE WATERY DEATH(Nov. 11, 1966):
This one's about dragons in the water blowing things
up!! A
EPISODE # 10: THE NIGHT OF THE GREEN TERROR(Nov. 18, 1966):
Loveless returns, this time as Robin Hood!!!
Guest starring: Michael Dunn returns, Anthony Caruso! B-
EPISODE # 11: THE NIGHT OF THE READY-MADE CORPSE(Nov. 25, 1966):
O'Connor playes an evil doctor who specializes in plastic
surgery and murder!!!
Guest starring: Carroll O'Connor, Paul Comi! A
EPISODE # 12: THE NIGHT OF THE MAN-EATING HOUSE(Dec. 02, 1966):
This one's about a haunted house that seems Hell-bent on
keeping an elderly convict!
Guest starring: William Tallman! A
EPISODE # 13: THE NIGHT OF THE SKULLS(Dec. 16, 1966)
West kills Artie! Then he joins an exclusive all murderers
club! Their target: The President and Vice President! A
EPISODE # 14: THE NIGHT OF THE INFERNAL MACHINE(Dec. 23, 1966):
Someone's out after judges! They all have something in
common: they were responsible the incarcination of a
clock maker!!
Guest starring: Ed Begley, Jon Lormer(Very short role!!)!! A
EPISODE # 15: THE NIGHT OF THE LORD OF LIMBO(Dec. 30, 1966):
Artie gets poofed while assisting in a magical show and
Jim is out to find him!!
The show by this time has gone totally fantasy!!
Guest starring: Ricardo Mantalban! A
EPISODE # 16: THE NIGHT OF THE TOTTERING TONTINE(Jan. 06, 1967)
A group calling themselves, of course, The Tontine, are dropping
quickly, with the remaining one alive inheeriting their furtune!!
This was a great episode, up to the 33rd minute, then they brought
in a seance!!
Guest starring: Harry Townes, Henry Darrow! A
EPISODE # 17: THE NIGHT THE FEATHERD FURY(Jan. 13, 1967):
Buono returns as the nafarious Count Menzeppi who is
deperately after a bird(that he thihks turns things
into gold!!!
Guest staring: A returning Victor Buono! B+
EPISODE # 18: THE NIGHT OF THE GYPSY PERIL(Jan. 20, 1967):
So the boys are tasked with guarding the national treasure
of Ramapor to be given to the U.S. President!
Guest starring: A returning Arthur Batanides! A-
EPISODE # 19: THE NIGHT OF THE TARTAR(Feb. 03, 1967)
The boys are tasked with taking a Russian criminal back
to Russia to pull off a trade for and American that's being
held there!!
Guest starring: John Aston, Malachi Throne!! A
EPISODE # 20: THE NIGHT OF THE VICIOUS VALENTINE(Feb. 10, 1967):
They talk about an alphabet murderer here! In the 1970-90s
someone was also referred to as the alphabet murderer!
Makes on wonder if the dude in the 1990s watched this
episode and got the idea!!!
Anyway, the real story is about Agnes providing ladies
for men who in turn wind up dead!
Guest starring: Agnes Moorehead, Sherry Jackson, Dianne
McBain! A
EPISODE # 21: THE NIGHT OF THE BRAIN(Feb. 17, 1967):
A madman(of course) decides that the world is in imminent
danger and decides to start a war to take care of it!!!
Guest starring: Edward Andrews, John Warburton! B-
EPISODE # 22: THE NIGHT OF THE DEADLY BUBBLE(Feb. 24, 1967)
A man(Ryder) believes that the only way for the world to
Guest starring: Alfred Ryder! A
EPISODE # 23: THE NIGHT OF THE SURREAL MCCOY(Mar. 03, 1967):
Although the premise is entirely preposterous, Loveless
Guest starring: Another appearance of Michael Dunn! A
EPISODE # 24: THE NIGHT OF THE COLONEL'S GHOST(Mar. 10, 1967)
The Good Colonel is not as dead as he seems and is looking for
Guest starring: Lee Bergere! A
EPISODE # 25: THE NIGHT OF THE DEADLY BLOSSOM(Mar. 17, 1967):
Jim and Artie have to stop, wait for it, a mad, um,
Guest starring: Nehehmiah Persoff, Soon-Tek Oh! A
EPISODE # 26: THE NIGHT OF THE CADRE(Mar. 24, 1967):
Another plan to kill President Grant!!
Guest starring: Don Gordon, Richard Jaekel! A
EPISODE # 27: THE NIGHT OF THE WOLF(Mar. 31, 1967)
We've had just about everything you can think of so far,
Guest starring: Joseph Campenalla! A
EPISODE # 28: THE NIGHT OF THE BOGUS BANDITS(Apr. 07, 1967)
Damn, another Loveless show(he did 10, fortunately
Guest starring: Michael Dunn, Marianna Hill! B
Reviewer From IMDb.com:
I guess I was 7 to 10 years of age when TWWW aired.
I've only just now bought the first season DVD and
Enjoy it while keeping in mind that this came out 40
Crisp, fun, entertaining. In a time when shows were few
survive is to go underwater! So much so that he creates
has perfected a way to transport people into paintings!!!
his father's money!!
well I'm not sure what he is, other than having asperations
to take over the Sandwich Islands!!
so why not warewoves!!?!
there's only 2 more!!)! In this he's a director????
of sorts! He's teaching how to be the perfect theif!
What a cool show! Gadgets, girls, the music...and
those knife-edge escapes.
now my son is watching with me, so I have some catching
up to do.
years ago. Imagine if it had been in color!
and good ones fewer, TWWW rose way above the others. It
should also be said it was very believable in a Mel
Gibson in Lethal Weapon kind of way. I think the actors
deserve a lot of credit also -- they all took their roles
very seriously, and the commitment shows. - floyd-52