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Synopsis
In the Gunsmoke episode titled Unwanted Deputy, the story begins with Vince Wiley arriving in Dodge City, where he quickly expresses his desire to assist U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon. However, beneath his friendly demeanor lies a dark motive: revenge for his brother's execution, which he attributes to Dillon's actions. Wiley's self-appointment as a deputy raises immediate concerns, as Dillon senses the tension brewing beneath the surface.
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