Episode 3 of "Deadwood"
s01e03 Reconnoitering the Rim
Title: Reconnoitering the Rim
Original Air Date: 04/04/2004 on HBO
Director: Davis Guggenheim
Writer: Jody Worth
Guest Stars: Tom Simmons), Timothy Omundson (Brom Garrett), Joel McKinnon Miller), Ray McKinnon (Rev. H.W. Smith), Clay Wilcox), Dean Rader-Duval), Tahmus Rounds), Bree Seanna Wall)
Plot Outline:
Competition arrives for Swearengen in the form of the Bella Union, a new gambling outfit from Chicago operated by savvy Cy Tolliver, Madame Joanie Stubbs and gaming guru Eddie Sawyer. Hickok puts up precious collateral in a poker game with McCall... Bullock and Star strike a deal with Swearengen on a lot for their store and, with help from Hickok and Utter, set to building... Brom Garret threatens Swearengen with The Pinkertons before he and Dan Dority are dispatched to reconnect his claim of being the wildest man in the west.
