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Best Western TV Series

352 Western series, ranked by popularity

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Genres

Genres as assigned by IMDb. Selecting several means a show must match all of them.

Action 16 Adult 1 Adventure 39 Animation 10 Biography 2 Comedy 32 Crime 5 Documentary 14 Drama 152 Family 27 Fantasy 2 Game-Show 1 History 14 Horror 5 Music 1 Musical 1 Mystery 4 News 0 Reality-TV 5 Romance 11 Sci-Fi 3 Short 1 Sport 3 Talk-Show 0 Thriller 2 War 2 Western 352

Decades

By first-air year. Several selections widen the range; a specific year narrows within its decade.

2020s 49 2010s 57 2000s 12 1990s 26 1980s 21 1970s 33 1960s 54 1950s 95 1940s 4 1930s 1 1920s 0 1900s 0

Specific year

2026 4 2025 11 2024 11 2023 4 2022 9 2021 6 2020 4 2019 6 2018 4 2017 13 2016 9 2015 3 2014 10 2013 4 2012 2 2011 4 2010 2 2009 1 2008 2 2007 1 2006 2 2005 1 2003 1 2002 1 2001 1 2000 2 1998 1 1997 2 1996 3 1995 5 1994 4 1993 6 1992 4 1991 1 1989 3 1988 2 1986 1 1985 2 1983 5 1982 1 1981 5 1980 2 1979 4 1978 4 1977 3 1976 7 1975 2 1974 3 1973 3 1972 4 1971 3 1969 2 1968 5 1967 7 1966 7 1965 7 1964 3 1963 3 1962 5 1961 3 1960 12 1959 18 1958 17 1957 16 1956 10 1955 15 1954 4 1953 2 1952 3 1951 6 1950 4 1949 4 1937 1

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Rating patterns, computed from IMDb episode-rating trajectories. Deliberately strict: only shows with an unmistakable pattern carry one, so expect small numbers.

Rating patterns

Fumbled the Finale 0 Stuck the Landing 0 Grew the Beard 0 Rock Solid 1 Past Its Prime 0 Roller Coaster 0

Taste tags, judged by our AI taste model. They cover the 5,000 most-rated shows.

Tone & mood

Bleak 4 Gritty 13 Dark tone 9 Feel-good 1 Cozy 0 Wholesome 3 Melancholic 2 Tense 1 Unsettling 0 Whimsical 0 Campy 2 Cynical 1 Hopeful 1 Sentimental 1 Nostalgic 0 Bittersweet 2 Chaotic energy 0 Deadpan cool 1

Pacing & structure

Slow burn 1 Fast-paced 1 Episodic 14 Serialized 6 Procedural 2 Mystery box 0 Anthology 0 Cliffhanger-driven 0 Sprawling saga 1 Tight limited run 6 Puzzle plot 0 Vignette style 0

Humor style

Dry humor 1 Absurdist 0 Satirical 0 Cringe comedy 0 Slapstick 1 Witty banter 1 Dark comedy 0 Warm humor 1 Raunchy 0 Parody 1 Ironic & meta 0

Themes & subject matter

Criminal underworld 0 Detective mystery 1 True crime 0 Heists & cons 0 Legal 0 Medical 1 Political intrigue 0 Espionage 1 War & military 1 Family saga 10 Coming of age 0 Workplace 1 School & campus 0 Love story 2 Friendship 1 Found family 0 Survival 2 Post-apocalyptic 0 Dystopia 0 Supernatural 0 Space & sci-fi 0 Near-future tech 0 Time travel 0 High fantasy 0 Urban fantasy 0 Monster horror 0 Psychological horror 0 Addiction & vice 0 Mental health 0 Faith & religion 0 Sports 0 Music scene 0 Food & cooking 0 Nature & science 0 Real history 4 Royalty & aristocracy 0 Small town 4 Big city life 0 Rural & frontier 31 Suburban underbelly 0 Class divide 2 Immigrant experience 1 Queer stories 0 Female perspective 2 Social commentary 1 Philosophical 1 Existential dread 0 Revenge 3 Redemption 0 Secrets & lies 1

Characters & perspective

Antihero lead 4 Morally gray 7 Villain's POV 0 Ensemble cast 4 Central duo 3 Strong female lead 5 Child's perspective 0 Outsider lead 1 Genius lead 0 Working class 2 Elites & privilege 1 Unreliable narrator 0 Character study 2 Banter chemistry 0

Emotional payoff

Tearjerker 2 Adrenaline 1 Intellectual challenge 0 Comfort rewatch 0 Romantic yearning 1 Cathartic 0 Wonder & awe 0 Mounting dread 0 Warm glow 0 Gut punch 2

Craft & style

Dialogue-driven 1 Visually striking 8 Stylized direction 2 Naturalistic 1 Big-budget spectacle 1 Lo-fi charm 0 Atmospheric 10 Distinctive score 0 Experimental 0 Deep worldbuilding 0 Tight writing 0

Format & audience

Sitcom 2 Adult animation 0 Anime 0 Kids & family 2 Young adult 0 Soap & telenovela 0 Event miniseries 6 Reality competition 0 Lifestyle reality 0 Docuseries 1 Sketch & variety 0 Game & quiz show 0 Talk & panel 0 Period piece 24 Contemporary life 0 Long-runner 4 Built to binge 0

Viewing-culture clusters

British TV 0 Nordic noir 0 K-drama 0 Turkish drama 0 Indian TV 0

Intensity & content character

Graphic violence 4 Disturbing 0 Sexually explicit 0 Family-safe 7 Emotionally heavy 4 Easy watching 7

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352 series

Yellowstone

318K 53 2018–2024

Family saga · Rural & frontier

1883

169K 10 2021–2022

Rural & frontier · Survival

Landman

113K 21 2024–present

Gritty · Rural & frontier

1923

105K 15 2022–2025

Rural & frontier · Period piece

Godless

92K 7 2017–2017

Rural & frontier

Hell on Wheels

60K 57 2011–2016

Rural & frontier · Gritty

The Ranch

46K 80 2016–2020

Sitcom · Rural & frontier

The English

34K 6 2022–2022

Rural & frontier · Revenge

Lonesome Dove

31K 4 1989–1989

Rural & frontier · Bittersweet

Dutton Ranch

21K 10 2026–present

Rural & frontier · Family saga

Lawmen: Bass Reeves

16K 8 2023–2023

Rural & frontier · Real history

Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman

15K 149 1993–1998

Rural & frontier · Wholesome

Joe Pickett

13K 20 2021–2023

Rural & frontier · Small town

Bonanza

13K 430 1959–1973

Rural & frontier · Long-runner

Ransom Canyon

11K 18 2025–present

Love story · Rural & frontier

The Abandons

11K 7 2025–2025

Rural & frontier · Gritty

Gunsmoke

10K 635 1955–1975

Long-runner · Rural & frontier

Damnation

9K 10 2017–2018

Class divide · Working class

The Son

9K 20 2017–2019

Rural & frontier · Family saga

Kung Fu

8K 63 1972–1975

Philosophical · Outsider lead

Territory

8K 6 2024–2024

Rural & frontier · Family saga

The Wild Wild West

7K 104 1965–1969

Campy · Episodic · Espionage

The Rifleman

6K 168 1958–1963

Rural & frontier · Wholesome

Rawhide

5K 217 1959–1965

Rural & frontier · Period piece

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