Sixteen talented individuals come together in order to prove that they are the best marksman and that they deserve the title of \"Top Shot\" and the 0,000 prize.

The team challenge tests the contestants\' skills with handguns and their accuracy. A zip line challenge testing the same skills determines who is the next to be eliminated.

This episode tests the contestants\' skills with weapons other thanballoons. The contestants must show that they can handle bows and arrows.

13 contestants are left and this week speed and accuracy are tested as well as their ability to determine friendly from enemy.

Using muzzle-loaders, contestants complete a frontier style face-off. Drama between one team causes conflict in the house and results in the elimination challenge.

The Wild West influences the challenges in this episode. A rule change alters the dynamics of the game.

Only ten contestants remain and are asked to reproduce tricks performed by Wild Bill and his entourage.

Guns aren\'t the only weapons available to marksmen, so the contestants must prove their skills on throwing knives and slingshots. A family crisis forces a contestant to drop out of the competition.

The competition has suddenly become every man for himself. The contestants compete in two challenges to determine the final four.

The final four compete for the title and the money. The first challenge allows the contestants some freedom. They get to pick their weapon and target, while they challenge each other. The final challenge is the hardest any of them have been up against in the show yet.