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Lawman
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Lawman (1962)

8.1

Lawman is a TV show set in 19th-century Wyoming, following the life of an orphan who becomes a deputy marshal in Laramie, Wyoming. The show focuses on his experiences as he upholds the law and deals with various challenges as a marshal and cowboy.

The Rifleman
Tv Show

The Rifleman (1963)

8.3
TV_PG

In the 1880s Arizona Territory, a widowed single father and Civil War veteran named Lucas McCain becomes known as The Rifleman due to his skills with a Winchester rifle. He uses his marksmanship to protect his town from outlaws and fight for justice, all while raising his young son. Set in the backdrop of the Old West, the series explores themes of family, honor, and the consequences of violence.

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Daniel Boone
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Daniel Boone (1970)

7.3
TV_PG

The TV show follows the life of Daniel Boone, a folk hero and frontiersman, as he explores the American frontier during the 18th and 19th centuries. The series focuses on his interactions with Native Americans, particularly the Cherokee, and his involvement in the American Revolution.

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Maverick
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Maverick (1962)

8
TV_14

Maverick follows the adventures of a professional gambler as he navigates the world of riverboat gambling in the 19th-century. With his wit, charm, and skill in playing cards, he becomes a force to be reckoned with. This classical western is also a parody comedy that explores the world of poker and the dynamics between brothers.

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Have Gun, Will Travel
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Have Gun, Will Travel (1963)

8.4

Set in the 19th century Wild West, 'Have Gun, Will Travel' follows the adventures of a skilled gunfighter named Paladin who travels across the American frontier offering his services to those in need. From protecting innocent victims to seeking justice, Paladin's gun and wit are always at the ready to solve the problems of the Old West.

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The Virginian
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The Virginian (1971)

7.6
TV_PG

The Virginian is a TV show set in a Wyoming ranch in the late 19th century. It follows the life of a ranch foreman and circuit judge as he navigates the challenges of the Western frontier, dealing with comanche Indians, the comanchero, and upholding justice in a lawless land.

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Tales of Wells Fargo
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Tales of Wells Fargo (1962)

7.9
TV_14

Wells Fargo is a classical western TV show set in the 19th century West. It follows the story of a Wells Fargo agent who deals with various challenges such as robberies, conflicts with Apache Indians, and conflicts with outlaws. The show takes place in towns like Phoenix, Globe, and Pinal City as well as landmarks like Tucson Territorial Prison and Apache Wells. It explores themes of law enforcement, frontier life, and the struggle for justice.

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Wanted: Dead or Alive
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Wanted: Dead or Alive (1961)

8

Wanted: Dead or Alive is a TV show set in the 1870s during the American Civil War. The protagonist, a skilled bounty hunter, embarks on perilous missions in the Wild West, showcasing his prowess as a one-person army. The show combines elements of classical western and historical drama, unfolding captivating stories of the loner protagonist navigating the challenges of the 19th century wild frontier.

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Cheyenne
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Cheyenne (1963)

8
TV_G

Cheyenne (1955) is a classic western TV show set in the post-American Civil War era. It follows the story of Cheyenne Bodie, a cowboy who travels through the Sierra Madre Mountains, encounters various Native American tribes, and seeks frontier justice.

Wagon Train
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Wagon Train (1965)

7.5
TV_PG

Wagon Train follows the adventures of a group of settlers travelling through the American West in the 1860s. Along their journey, they face various challenges including conflicts with Native American tribes, harsh weather conditions, and encounters with outlaws. This classic Western TV show offers an authentic depiction of American history and addresses social issues prevalent in the 19th century.

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The Big Valley
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The Big Valley (1969)

7.6
TV_PG

The Big Valley is a TV show set in the Reconstruction era, specifically the 1870s, in California. It revolves around the Barkley family, particularly Victoria Barkley, a strong and independent rancher. She faces various challenges and battles against greedy businessmen, land-grabbers, and dangerous outlaws. With her resourcefulness and determination, Victoria fights for justice and protects her family and their valuable land in the San Joaquin Valley.

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Rawhide
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Rawhide (1965)

7.9
TV_PG

Rawhide is a Western TV show set in the Arizona Territory during the 19th century. It follows the adventures of a group of cowboys who drive a cattle herd across the West, facing various challenges and encountering outlaws, Native American tribes, and social issues along the way.

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Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
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Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre (1961)

7.5
TV_PG

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre is an anthology television series that aired on CBS from 1956 to 1961. Each episode features a self-contained story set in the Arizona Territory, exploring various themes of drama and western culture. The show is hosted by Dick Powell, a prominent figure in the entertainment industry.

Bronco
Tv Show

Bronco (1962)

7.1

Bronco is a Western series on ABC from 1958 through 1962. It was shown by the BBC in the United Kingdom. The program starred Ty Hardin as Bronco Layne, a former Confederate officer who wandered the Old West, meeting such well-known individuals as Wild Bill Hickok, Billy the Kid, Jesse James, Theodore Roosevelt, Belle Starr, Cole Younger, and John Wesley Hardin.

Bat Masterson
Tv Show

Bat Masterson (1961)

7.3
TV_14

Bat Masterson is a dandy lawman in the 19th century wild west. With his cane and sleeve-gun, he navigates the world of gambling, shooting, and Dodge City, Kansas.

Alias Smith and Jones
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Alias Smith and Jones (1973)

7.6
TV_PG

Alias Smith and Jones follows the adventures of two outlaws, Hannibal Heyes and Kid Curry, who are trying to go straight and escape their past criminal activities. However, they are pursued by a relentless bounty hunter named Lom Trevors. The series is set in the Wild West of the 19th century and combines elements of crime and comedy.

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The Adventures of Jim Bowie
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The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1958)

6.8

The Adventures of Jim Bowie is an American Western television series that aired on ABC from 1956 to 1958. Its setting was the 1830s-era Louisiana Territory. The series was an adaptation of the book Tempered Blade, by Monte Barrett. The series stars Scott Forbes as the real-life adventurer Jim Bowie. The series initially portrayed Jim Bowie as something of an outdoors-man, riding his horse through the wilderness near his home in Opelousas, where he would stumble across someone needing his assistance. He was aided by the Bowie Knife, his ever-present weapon. He designed it in the first episode, The Birth of the Blade.

How the West Was Won
Tv Show

How the West Was Won (1979)

8.2
TV_MA

Follow the trials and tribulations of a family as they navigate the challenges of the American west during the 1860s. This epic western drama explores themes of family, conflict, and the clash of cultures.

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classical western

Explore a collection of movies and TV shows that exude the timeless charm of classical westerns. Journey through vast open landscapes, engage in thrilling gunfights, and witness rugged heroes battling against outlaws and injustice. Whether you're a fan of spaghetti westerns or classic cowboy tales, SimilarWatch has curated a selection that will transport you to the era of the Wild West.

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