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Best Action TV Series of 1950

6 Action series that started in 1950, ranked by popularity

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6 series

Formula 1

★ 9.4
4K 1432 1950–present
Sports · Long-runner · Adrenaline

Atom Man vs. Superman

★ 6.6
962 15 1950–present
Action · Family · Sci-Fi

Space Patrol

★ 6.9
186 190 1950–1955
Action · Adventure · Family

Tom Corbett, Space Cadet

★ 7.0
128 91 1950–1955
Action · Adventure · Family

Rocky King, Detective

★ 7.3
84 252 1950–1954
Action · Crime · Drama

Escape

★ 6.0
20 13 1950–present
Action · Drama · Fantasy
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