ScorebearThe Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Story chronology

Timeline

Key beats for The Good, the Bad and the Ugly in story order, linked back to chapters.

  • 5 milestone events

  1. American Civil War

    Confederate gold is buried

    backstory

    Stolen cash is buried under a named grave at Sad Hill cemetery — the secret that draws three killers.

    S1S01E01

  2. Act I

    Bounty partnership

    inciting

    Blondie and Tuco run a scam turning Tuco in for bounty, then freeing him — until trust snaps.

    S1S01E01

  3. Act II

    Desert revenge

    midpoint

    Tuco marches Blondie through the desert; a dying soldier splits the gold's secret between them.

    S1S01E02

  4. Act III

    Bridge and prison

    escalation

    War swallows the hunt; Blondie and Tuco destroy a bridge to clear the road to Sad Hill.

    S1S01E03

  5. Finale

    Mexican standoff

    finale

    Three men face off in a stone circle. Only one walks away with the gold.

    S1S01E04