S01 E01
Return to New Orleans
Prompted by an urgent telegram, Yancy returns to New Orleans to save his mansion from a carpetbagger. On the voyage back, Derringer is trailed along the Mississippi by three vengeful card cheats.
Episode 1
Prompted by an urgent telegram, Yancy returns to New Orleans to save his mansion from a carpetbagger. On the voyage back, Derringer is trailed along the Mississippi by three vengeful card cheats.
Episode 2
Charged with cleaning up crime on Gallatin Street, Yancy finds himself at odds with the villainous Toby Cook and enlists the help of a sea captain who is transporting an explosive new invention.
Episode 3
City administrator John Colton entrusts Yancy with an Army payroll that is to be taken to Natchez, Mississippi on Yancy's riverboat—the Sultana—but robbers have other plans.
Episode 4
When Colton is challenged by an ace duelist, Yancy helps him search for a way out of a deadly duel, all while attempting to impress a beautiful visitor from Boston with whom he finds himself smitten.
Episode 5
When a freighter arrives in New Orleans, Colton suspects smuggling. Sent to the freighter in search of clues, Yancy encounters the Irish waif who assists them in their investigation.
Episode 6
Colton finds himself with quite the workload: fending off a crime czar from wooing his visiting sister, and attempting to build a romantic blockade between her and Yancy.
Episode 7
A messenger is sent to New Orleans by a former general in the Civil War, but is killed before he can reveal what happened to a fortune that was taken from Richmond, Virginia.
Episode 8
Yancy investigates counterfeit money that's being passed throughout the Quarter. His investigation brings him into contact with Lonesome Jackson, a wealthy miner who is seeking a wife.
Episode 9
An Army officer with vengeance in his heart tries to stop a presidential pardon. Without the pardon, a man is scheduled to die before a firing squad, leaving it up to Yancy to recover this pardon.
Episode 10
Several shopkeepers are found robbed and murdered after selling their properties to a group of gentleman from Connecticut. Yancy investigates and soon finds a land grab scheme may be in play.
Episode 11
Falsely accused of complicity in a waterfront property theft, Yancy suspects that his accuser may be throwing charges around as a means of keeping a set of grave robberies buried underground.
Episode 12
Yancy spends the holiday season searching for the murderer of his uncle Henry Spinner, and hunting down his late father's pre-War fortune with the help of his old hound dog, Dixie.