Richard Carlyle

Encountering an uncharted planet in an empty region of space, Kirk and his crew are entertained by Trelane, a playful being who lacks the self control to wield his great psionic powers with discipline. When he threatens the whole ship, Kirk himself faces down Trelane's tantrums until relief surprisingly arrives.

Bobby becomes obsessed with the legendary outlaw, Jesse James, and tries to take on his character at school. His Principal and teachers grow concerned about his idolizing the outlaw and calls Mike and Carol regarding the problem. Mike sets out to change his sons opinion of the western legend by exposing the truth about Jesse. Bobbys eyes are finally opened when he watches a documentary about the cold hearted killer.

A would-be bounty hunter has a hidden motive in persuading Marshal Matt Dillon to help him bring in a wanted man.

In this episode, we get to know Frank Burns, who is living with Loretta in an opulent house. He has already succeeded economically and is ready to retire with only 40 years old. Soon we will discover that he is a professional murderer.

Two Confederate soldiers take Rowdy to a deserted town and try him for foiling their escape from a Union prison.