"The Stagecoach Story" is the first episode to feature the show's most familiar main musical theme, which would continue to be used for the remainder of the series' run.
Henry Darrow is casted at the end as Henry Delgado. His real name being Enrique Delgado..
Wagon Train tracker: The crew travels by stagecoach from San Francisco, California through Tucson, Arizona, Alto, Mexico (fictional) and Apache Pass, Az. to St. Louis, Missouri.