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When Walter White, a chemistry teacher, is diagnosed with Stage III cancer and given a prognosis of two years left to live, he chooses to enter a dangerous world of drugs and crime with the intent to secure his family's financial security.

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Genres: Drama , Crime , Thriller , Western

Actors: Anna Gunn, Aaron Paul, Dean Norris, Betsy Brandt, RJ Mitte

Westworld is a dark odyssey about the dawn of artificial consciousness and the evolution of sin. Set at the intersection of the near future and the reimagined past, it explores a world in which every human appetite, no matter how noble or depraved, can be indulged.

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Genres: Science Fiction , Drama , Adventure , Western , Mystery

Actors: Anthony Hopkins, James Marsden, Ben Barnes, Ingrid Bolsø Berdal, Ed Harris

Follows Wyatt Earp's great great-granddaughter as she battles demons and other creatures. With her unique abilities and a posse of dysfunctional allies, she's the only thing that can bring the paranormal to justice.

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Genres: Fantasy , Drama , Action , Thriller , Western , Mystery

Actors: Michael Eklund, Shamier Anderson, Katherine Barrell, Tim Rozon, Dominique Provost-Chalkley

When Colt Bennett returns to his hometown of Garrison, Colorado to try out for a semipro Denver team, he learns that his family's ranch has fallen on hard times. Now he's helping to keep the Iron River Ranch afloat, while figuring out how he fits into the dysfunctional Bennett family consisting of his brother, their rancher father, and his estranged wife.

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Genres: Drama , Comedy , Western

Actors: Sam Elliott, Ashton Kutcher, Danny Masterson, Debra Winger, Grady Lee Richmond

At the explosive center of the action, Western-style, gun-slinging U.S. Marshal Raylan Givens confronts murder, drugs, bank heists, mobsters, crime families, corrupt politicians and even his own tumultuous past and never backs down. His ultimate adversary is the cunning, complex outlaw Boyd Crowder, but the real wild card is Ava Crowder, the mysterious woman torn between the two men and both sides of the law.

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Genres: Drama , Crime , Action , Thriller , Western

Actors: Timothy Olyphant, Nick Searcy, Joelle Carter, Erica Tazel, Natalie Zea

Hell on Wheels tells the epic story of post-Civil War America, focusing on a Confederate soldier (Mount) who sets out to exact revenge on the Union soldiers who have killed his wife. His journey takes him west to Hell on Wheels, a dangerous, raucous, lawless melting pot of a town that travels with and services the construction of the first transcontinental railroad, an engineering feat unprecedented for its time.

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Genres: Drama , Adventure , Action , Western

Actors: Anson Mount, Dominique McElligott, Colm Meaney, Common, Eddie Spears

In the Black Hills Indian Cession, the town of Deadwood is a settlement violating treaty obligations; a violent and uncivilized outpost that attracts outlaws and entrepreneurs, ex-soldiers and racketeers, Chinese laborers, prostitutes, city slickers and gunfighters.

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Genres: Drama , Crime , Western , History

Actors: Brad Dourif, Timothy Olyphant, Ian McShane, Sean Bridgers, John Hawkes

Texas Ranger Cordell Walker, a widower and father of two with his own moral code, returns home to Austin, TX, after being undercover for two years, only to discover there’s harder work to be done at home. As Walker attempts to reconnect with his creative and thoughtful son August and his headstrong, somewhat rebellious teenaged daughter Stella, he finds that he needs to navigate clashes with his family — Liam, Walker’s ADA brother who stepped in during Walker’s absence, his perceptive mother Abeline and his traditional rancher father Bonham. Walker’s former colleague, Larry James, is now his Ranger Captain. And Walker finds unexpected common ground with his new partner Micki Ramirez, one of the first women in Texas Rangers’ history while growing increasingly suspicious about the circumstances surrounding his wife’s death.

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Genres: Drama , Crime , Action , Western

Actors: Jared Padalecki, Lindsey Morgan, Keegan Allen, Odette Annable, Violet Brinson

A ragtag crew of bounty hunters chases down the galaxy's most dangerous criminals. They'll save the world ... for the right price.

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Genres: Science Fiction , Drama , Crime , Comedy , Adventure , Action , Western

Actors: John Cho, Alex Hassell, Daniella Pineda, Mustafa Shakir, Elena Satine

A rancher fighting for his land and family discovers an unfathomable mystery at the edge of Wyoming's wilderness.

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Genres: Science Fiction , Drama , Thriller , Western , Mystery

Actors: Josh Brolin, Tom Pelphrey, Tamara Podemski, Lili Taylor, Imogen Poots

Passions run deep in a small Texas town, as three ranching dynasties fight for their land, their legacies and the people they love.

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Genres: Family , Drama , Western , Romance

Actors: Minka Kelly, Josh Duhamel, Eoin Macken, Lizzy Greene, Garrett Wareing

Exploration of the birth of the American West as it follows the violent collisions of cultures, religions and communities as men and women fight and die for control of this new world – for a land they truly believe is their destiny.

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Genres: Mini-Series , Drama , Western

Actors: Taylor Kitsch, Betty Gilpin, Saura Lightfoot-Leon, Lucas Neff, Jai Courtney

Based upon the best selling "Little House" series of books by Laura Ingalls Wilder. The show follows the lives of a simple farming family, the Ingalls, who settle into a quaint little house near the small town of Walnut Grove during the late 1800s. The majority of the shows were narrated by Laura and the series follows her from when she and her family arrive in Walnut Grove until her adulthood with Almanzo Wilder, with whom she starts a family of her own.

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Genres: Family , Drama , Kids , Western , Romance

Actors: Jason Bateman, Melissa Sue Anderson, Michael Landon, Merlin Olsen, Karen Grassle

Based on the New York Times best seller and Pulitzer Prize-nominated novel, The Son is a sweeping family saga that spans 150 years and three generations of the McCullough family. The story of Eli McCullough’s transformation from good-natured innocence to calculated violence, as he loses everything on the wild frontier, setting him on the path to building a ranching-and-oil dynasty of unsurpassed wealth and privilege. The Son deftly explores how Eli’s ruthlessness and quest for power triggers consequences that span generations, as the McCulloughs rise to become one of the richest families reigning in Texas.

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Genres: Drama , Western , History

Actors: Pierce Brosnan, Jacob Lofland, Sydney Lucas, David Wilson Barnes, Jess Weixler

Modern-day Texas Ranger, Cordell Walker's independent crime-solving methods have their roots in the rugged traditions of the Old West. Walker's closest friend is former Ranger, C.D. Parker, who retired after a knee injury, and now owns "C.D.'s," a Country/Western saloon/restaurant. Rookie Ranger, James "Jimmy" Trivette is an ex-football player who bases his crime-solving methods on reason and uses computers and cellular phones. Alex Cahill is the Assistant DA who shares a mutual attraction with Walker, but often disagrees with his unorthodox approach to law enforcement.

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Genres: Drama , Crime , Adventure , Action , Western

Actors: Sheree J. Wilson, Nia Peeples, Judson Mills, Chuck Norris, Clarence Gilyard Jr.

On a remote outpost of the Navajo Nation near Monument Valley, Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn of the Tribal Police is besieged by a series of seemingly unrelated crimes. The closer he digs to the truth, the more he exposes the wounds of his past. He is joined on this journey by his new deputy, Jim Chee. Chee, too, has old scores to settle from his youth on the reservation. Together, the two men battle the forces of evil, each other, and their own personal demons on the path to salvation.

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Genres: Crime , Thriller , Western

Actors: Zahn McClarnon, Kiowa Gordon, Noah Emmerich, Rainn Wilson, Eugene Brave Rock

An aristocratic Englishwoman, Lady Cornelia Locke, and a Pawnee ex-cavalry scout, Eli Whipp, come together in 1890 mid-America to cross a violent landscape built on dreams and blood.

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Genres: Mini-Series , Drama , Western

Actors: Emily Blunt, Chaske Spencer, Rafe Spall, Toby Jones, Tom Hughes

As a group of diverse, outlier families pursue their Manifest Destiny in 1850s Oregon, a corrupt force of wealth and power, coveting their land, tries to force them out. These abandoned souls, the kind of lost souls living on the fringe of society, unite their tribes to form a family and fight back. In this bloody process, “justice” is stretched beyond the boundaries of the law.

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Genres: Family , Drama , Crime , Western

Actors: Lena Headey, Gillian Anderson, Nick Robinson, Diana Silvers, Lucas Till

Deputy Bill Hollister, a career lawman who is very comfortable kicking down doors but utterly lost in a staff meeting, becomes acting sheriff of Los Angeles County when the current sheriff drops dead. Bill suddenly finds himself in charge of 10,000 sworn deputies policing a modern Wild West.

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Genres: Drama , Crime , Action , Western

Actors: Stephen Dorff, Brian Van Holt, Bex Taylor-Klaus, Shane Paul McGhie, Yara Martinez

When city-turned-country girl Lucky meets a wild mustang named Spirit, she feels an instant connection to the untamable horse. A courageous and natural-born leader, Lucky navigates this new world with her two new best friends, Pru and Abigail by her side. The trio embark on thrilling adventures, find genuine friendship, and discover what it means to be free!

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Genres: Family , Drama , Comedy , Kids , Animation , Adventure , Action , Western

Actors: Lucas Grabeel, Amber Frank, Sydney Park, Horse, Bailey Gambertoglio

The world's greatest fighter, lover (and milk connoisseur) springs to action with mystical, comical tales that take him to exotic locations filled with unforgettable characters.

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Genres: Fantasy , Family , Comedy , Kids , Animation , Adventure , Action , Western , Mystery

Actors: Carlos Alazraqui, Grey DeLisle, Eric Bauza, Grey DeLisle, Jayma Mays

Klondike is an event mini-series of epic proportion inspired by the true stories of those who hunted for wealth and battled for survival in the brutal Yukon Territory. At the center of the action are Bill Haskell and Byron Epstein – childhood best friends who risk everything to pursue their dream of striking it rich during the 1890’s gold rush. Lured into this treacherous landscape by the prospect of riches, they endure the unforgiving elements and discover that the deadliest threats are always human.

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Genres: Mini-Series , Drama , Adventure , Thriller , Western

Actors: Richard Madden, Augustus Prew, Abbie Cornish, Sam Shepard, Tim Roth

Rancher Ralph Lamb is tasked with bringing order to Las Vegas in the 1960s when Las Vegas is swelling with outsiders and corruption which are intruding on his simple life. Recalling Lamb's command as a military police officer during World War II, the Mayor appeals to his sense of duty to look into a murder of a casino worker -- and so begins Lamb's clash with Vincent Savino, a ruthless Chicago gangster who plans to make Vegas his own. Assisting Lamb in keeping Law And Order are his two deputies: his diplomatic, even-keeled brother Jack and his charming but impulsive son, Dixon. Ambitious Assistant District Attorney Katherine O'Connell, who grew up on the ranch next to the Lambs, also lends a hand in preserving justice. In Vegas, two powerful men -- Lamb and Savino -- are engaged in a fierce battle for control of the budding oasis, and for both of them, folding is not an option.

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Genres: Drama , Crime , Action , Western , Mystery

Actors: Dennis Quaid, Jason O'Mara, Michael Chiklis, Carrie-Anne Moss, Sarah Jones

A YELLOWSTONE spinoff in which Kayce Dutton combines his skills as a cowboy and Navy SEAL to bring range justice to Montana, where he and his teammates must balance family, duty and the high psychological cost that comes with serving as the last line of defense in the region’s war on violence.

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Genres: Drama , Western

Actors: Luke Grimes, Taylor Sheridan, John Linson, Logan Marshall-Green

Dorothy Gale, a.k.a. DG, is all grown up and bored. She mopes around, works as a waitress, and goes to school part time. Before she knows it she's back in OZ (a.k.a. Outer Zone) and on the run from the evil sorceress Azkadellia and her storm troopers and clumsy bats. Along the way she falls in with some strange characters including the brainless Glitch, Raw, a cowardly and psychic lion-man hybrid, and, in the largest deviation, Wyatt Cain, a cowboy cop from Central City called a "tin man" because of his tin badge.

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Genres: Science Fiction , Mini-Series , Fantasy , Adventure , Action , Western

Actors: Zooey Deschanel, Alan Cumming, Neal McDonough, Raoul Trujillo, Kathleen Robertson

The adventures of a Shaolin Monk as he wanders the American West armed only with his skill in Kung Fu.

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Genres: Drama , Adventure , Western

Actors: John Blyth Barrymore, Keye Luke, David Carradine, Philip Ahn, Radames Pera

Spanning the years 1865 to 1890, The American West, will show how -- in the aftermath of the Civil War -- the United States transforms into the “land of opportunity.” Viewers will be transported into the violent world of cowboys, Indians, outlaws and law men. The 8-episode limited event series chronicles the personal, little-known stories of Western legends such as Jesse James, Billy the Kid, Wyatt Earp, Crazy Horse and Sitting Bull. The series features exclusive interviews with notable names from classic Western films, including Robert Redford, James Caan, Burt Reynolds, Tom Selleck, Kiefer Sutherland, Mark Harmon, Ed Harris and more.

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Genres: Drama , Documentary , Western , History

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Of all the notorious lawmen who ever patrolled the violent Texas frontier, none are more storied than the Texas Rangers. And none could be more macho. While the once all-male bastion now allows "lady rangers", no one can say they are welcomed. Being the only female ranger in this elite squad isn't going to stop Molly Parker, she's ballsy and badass enough to get the job done despite a good-ole network filled with harassment and discrimination. In another profession, being a stunning former beauty queen might open doors but for Molly... that distinction only makes it harder. Molly is committed to finding the truth and seeing justice served; a trait no doubt inherited from her father, a former Texas sheriff. She's even willing to break some rules to get it done.

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Genres: Drama , Western

Actors: Tricia Helfer, Michael Trucco, Alex Fernandez, Marc Blucas, Marta Milans

The show chronicles the weekly adventures of the Cartwright family, headed by the thrice-widowed patriarch Ben Cartwright. He had three sons, each by a different wife: the eldest was the urbane architect Adam who built the ranch house; the second was the warm and lovable giant Eric "Hoss"; and the youngest was the hotheaded and impetuous Joseph or "Little Joe". Via exposition and flashback episodes and each wife was accorded a different ethnicity. The family's cook was the Chinese immigrant Hop Sing.

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Genres: Adventure , Action , Western

Actors: David Canary, Michael Landon, Tim Matheson, Ray Teal, Pernell Roberts

Retired Texas Rangers Gus McRae and Woodrow Call are content to live out their remaining years in the tiny Texas town of Lonesome Dove. Then their old friend Jake comes to town, and tells them about the incredible opportunities for cattle ranching in Montana. Encouraged by this, Call convinces Gus and many other townspeople to go on a perilous cattle drive to Montana. Gus has another agenda though: his former sweetheart now lives in Nebraska, and he hopes for a second chance with her. As the drive goes on it takes on an epic scale, ultimately becoming what could well be called the central event in the lives of all involved.

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Genres: Mini-Series , Drama , Adventure , Western

Actors: Robert Duvall, Danny Glover, Diane Lane, Robert Urich, D.B. Sweeney

Yesterday wilderness. Tomorrow civilisation. In the Yorkshire Dales in the 1870s, the shantytown of Jericho is the home of a community that will live, thrive and die in the shadow of the viaduct they’ve been brought together to build.

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Genres: Drama , Western

Actors: Clarke Peters, Hans Matheson, Jessica Raine, Amy James-Kelly, George Quaintain

The true story of Wyatt Earp, his legendary Vendetta Ride, and how his famed gunfight at the O.K. Corral gained national and international attention that nearly sparked a second Civil War.

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Genres: Drama , Documentary , Western

Actors: Ed Harris, Tim Fellingham, Peter O’Meara, Patrick Reams

Based on a popular Sega game series, The Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog follows the adventures of Sonic and his buddy Miles "Tails" Prower. Sonic is the fast-movin', impatient hedgehog. Tails is his curious little friend who is always eager to learn and tag along with his pal during quests. Dr. Ivo Robotnik (now known as Dr. Eggman), an evil mad scientist, is constantly scheming to find a way to destroy the blue blur. But it never works, because Sonic is always one step ahead of him!

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Genres: Science Fiction , Fantasy , Family , Comedy , Kids , Animation , Adventure , Action , Western

Actors: Long John Baldry, Jaleel White, Garry Chalk, Philip Maurice Hayes, Ian James Corlett

The saga of the McBee family as they strive to rescue their farm and cattle ranch from financial ruin. With the eldest brother Steven now taking the reins, his dramatic plans for the future of the farm creates a power struggle within the family. Entering the picture is matriarch Kristi who seeks to help her sons navigate the challenges of saving the farm and their tumultuous romantic relationships as they progress into marriage and parenthood. Will these brothers be able to save the farm and their relationships?

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Genres: Reality , Family , Drama , Western

Actors: Steve McBee, Steven McBee Jr., Cole McBee, Jesse McBee, Brayden McBee

Marshal Matt Dillon keeps the peace in the rough and tumble Dodge City.

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Genres: Adventure , Action , Western

Actors: Dennis Weaver, James Arness, Glenn Strange, Amanda Blake, Milburn Stone

Brisco County, Jr. is a man seeking vengeance against the man who murdered his father. He becomes a bounty hunter although he was trained as a lawyer. Unfortunately his father's killer, John Bly, has his own criminal gang to keep Brisco at bay. But Brisco is aided by his own gang of sorts: dance hall girl extraordinaire Dixie Cousins, rival bounty hunter Lord Bowler, fellow lawyer Socrates Poole and scientist Professor Wickwire. Although the series was set in the Old West, Brisco had an assortment of nifty "modern" gadgets and then there were the mysterious "Orbs" scattered about which almost seemed to have supernatural powers.

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Genres: Science Fiction , Comedy , Adventure , Action , Western

Actors: Bruce Campbell, Kelly Rutherford, John Astin, Julius Carry, Stuart Whitman

The Magnificent Seven is a program based on the five-movie series (but mostly the first two) from the 60's and 70's, which was in turn based on the 1954 Japanese film "Seven Samurai" by Akira Kurosawa. The Magnificent Seven was canceled by CBS after the 1997-1998 season, but was later renewed thanks to a large internet campaign to save the show. The Magnificent Seven was canceled halfway through its second season run, but thanks to fan support CBS agreed to air the remaining six episodes. Unfortunately ratings were so low, CBS was only able to air two of the six before canceling the program again.

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Genres: Drama , Action , Western

Actors: Rick Worthy, Eric Close, Michael Biehn, Anthony Starke, Ron Perlman

Family Macahan's is the story of the white man's conquest of the American West, which we follow through family Macahan valiant struggle for survival. It is the story of mountain men who went west to explore the world beyond the next river bend, the fur trappers who nearly extinct buffalo herds, the gold graves searching for El Dorado, about peasants who became wealthy landowners and the simple people who were on the run. There is also a story about the American Indians. Brave and fearless, but hopelessly outnumbered, these primitive people were the ultimate losers in the battle for land in the west.

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Genres: Family , Drama , Western , History

Actors: James Arness, Bruce Boxleitner, Fionnula Flanagan, William Kirby Cullen, Kathryn Holcomb

Set just before the American Civil War, this series presented a highly fictionalized account of the heyday of the Pony Express. Its focus was a group of young Express riders based at the waystation in Sweetwater, Kansas. Running the station was ex-Texas Ranger and all-around eccentric Teaspoon Hunter. The role of cook, housekeeper and mother hen was filled first by Emma and later by Rachel. The riders included the future "Buffalo Bill" Cody and James Butler ("Wild Bill") Hickok, as well as Ike, a mute, Buck, a half-White/half-Kiowa scout and the Kid, a quiet Southerner. Their final member was Lou, a young woman who lived and worked with the riders disguised as a boy. In second season, their group was joined by Noah Dixon.

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Genres: Western , Romance

Actors: Josh Brolin, Brett Cullen, Gregg Rainwater, Anthony Zerbe, Yvonne Suhor

Set in the late 1890's, this story tells of Prentice "Print" Ritter, a cowboy making his last big horse run before settling down on a ranch of his own. Print and his nephew, Tom Harte, begin their journey expecting nothing out of the ordinary, but end up rescuing five young Chinese girls from the human trafficker who would sell them into a life of slavery. Now the two, along with companions they pick up along the way, must protect the girls from danger as they steer their herd from Oregon to Wyoming.

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Genres: Drama , Adventure , Action , Western

Actors: Robert Duvall, Thomas Haden Church, Greta Scacchi, Chris Mulkey, Rusty Schwimmer

Fresh off the stagecoach from Harvard, Sheriff John Henry Hoyle faces an uphill battle in his quest to introduce the emerging science of forensics to an unruly Kansas town. Though the citizens of Great Bend, Kansas are generally unimpressed with Sheriff Hoyle's educational pedigree, they come to appreciate his sharp mind and sharper shooting as he and his reluctant Deputy Eli hunt down robbers, murderers, and the dangerous riffraff that have plagued the town for years.

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Genres: Comedy , Western

Actors: John Lehr, Nick Brown, Alexia Dox, Allison Dunbar, Bob Clendenin

Long before the FBI and the Secret Service, the Pinker­ton’s National Detective Agency was the most feared law enforcement organization in the land. Experts of undercover operative and masters of disguise, no one ever saw them coming. Set in a young America still reeling from the Civil War, The Pinkertons is an action-adventure detective series that follows Allan PInkerton, his son, William, and America’s first female detective, Kate Warne, as they solve crimes throughout the “Wild West” of the 1860s.

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Genres: Crime , Western , History

Actors: Angus Macfadyen, Martha MacIsaac, Jacob Blair

The show revolved around "Big" John Cannon, a rancher who lived in the Arizona Territory in the 1870s. He ran the ranch with his brother Buck and son Billy Blue. Blue Boy's mother Annalee was killed in the first episode by an Indian arrow, and John Cannon then married Victoria, the daughter of the powerful neighbouring rancher Don Sebastián Montoya, in what is initially a marriage of convenience. His marriage to Victoria Montoya brought her brother Manolito (Henry Darrow) into the picture, and he also came to live with the family. Cameron Mitchell had been offered the part of Buck following an airline flight to Tucson where he had sat next to the series originator and his wife.

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Genres: Western

Actors: Don Collier, Bob Hoy, Linda Cristal, Jerry Summers, Roberto Contreras

Frontier hero Daniel Boone conducts surveys and expeditions around Boonesborough, running into both friendly and hostile Indians, just before and during the Revolutionary War.

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Genres: Drama , Adventure , Western

Actors: Fess Parker, Darby Hinton, Don Pedro Colley, Ed Ames, Roosevelt Grier

Hey Dude was Nickelodeon's first original live-action television series which aired from 1989-1991. Set at the fictional Bar None Dude Ranch in Tucson, Arizona, the show focused on the predicaments that the teenage staff and the ranch owner, Mr. Ernst, got themselves into. The show was one of the most popular shows on Nickelodeon at the time and is missed by many.

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Genres: Family , Comedy , Adventure , Western

Actors: David Brisbin, David Lascher, Geoffrey Coy, Debrah Kalman, Josh Tygiel