Wanted: Dead or Alive
Angela
TV Flash files “Angela” as hour 54 of 94 in the TV Flash guide — Wanted: Dead or Alive (1958–1961) on CBS, season 2, episode 18, aired 1960-01-09, 30 min.
From the desk
How this hour is filed
This leaf is S02E18: listed hour 54 of 94 in the Wanted: Dead or Alive guide, hour 18 of 32 in season 2. It aired 1960-01-09 (30 min). The listed hour before it is “Mental Lapse” (S02E17). Next is “The Monster” (S02E19).
Catalog log
Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.
Angela Pryor is seeking revenge againts the man who murdered her father during a burglary. Josh is after the same man too, and must decide if it's worth the bounty or having the killer hang for his latest deed.
Viewer FAQ
Where does Angela sit in the Wanted: Dead or Alive guide?
S02E18 is listed hour 54 of 94 — hour 18 of 32 in season 2, season 2 episode 18.
When did Wanted: Dead or Alive S02E18 air?
Angela aired 1960-01-09 and is listed at 30 minutes.
Where should I start?
Start with McQueen and the Mare's Leg. The bounty-hunter brief and the underplaying are visible immediately.
In the series
Why this series still plays
Wanted: Dead or Alive made Steve McQueen a star with a sawed-off Mare's Leg and quiet bounty-hunter cool. Stylish antihero western in a crowded field. A 2026 viewer watches the proto-cool that movies later sold as McQueen myth — the cut-down Winchester as branding, intensity as the whole performance.
The gun is already the logo. Steve McQueen walks into CBS, 1958, as bounty hunter Josh Randall with a cut-down Winchester carbine — the Mare's Leg — and a volume knob turned so far down the rest of the western field sounds like shouting. Wanted: Dead or Alive is stylish antihero television in a crowded hat market, Four Star Television's three-season star factory, ninety-four half-hours of quiet intensity sold as a brand. The sawed-off is merch and myth in the same prop. Underplaying is the whole performance.…
Filed against
- Steve McQueen as Josh Randall
Steve McQueen made Wanted: Dead or Alive a star vehicle as Josh Randall — sawed-off Mare's Leg, quiet bounty-hunter cool, stylish antihero western in a crowded 1950s field. Intensity as the brand. TV Flash files him as proto-cool the…