Best Western TV Series of the 1950s
95 Western series that started in the 1950s, ranked by popularity
Bonanza
13K 430 1959–1973
Rural & frontier · Long-runner
Gunsmoke
10K 635 1955–1975
Long-runner · Rural & frontier
The Rifleman
6K 168 1958–1963
Rural & frontier · Wholesome
Rawhide
5K 217 1959–1965
Rural & frontier · Period piece
Zorro
5K 82 1957–1959
Kids & family · Period piece
Wagon Train
4K 284 1957–1965
Rural & frontier · Period piece
Maverick
4K 124 1957–1962
Episodic · Dry humor
Have Gun - Will Travel
4K 225 1957–1963
Episodic · Rural & frontier
Wanted: Dead or Alive
3K 94 1958–1961
Western
Cheyenne
2K 107 1955–1963
Western
Laramie
2K 124 1959–1963
Western
Tales of Wells Fargo
2K 201 1957–1962
Western
Bat Masterson
1K 108 1958–1961
Western
Death Valley Days
1K 452 1952–1970
Western
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
1K 226 1955–1961
Western
Lawman
1K 156 1958–1962
Western
The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin
961 164 1954–1959
Family · Western
The Roy Rogers Show
790 104 1951–2014
Family · Western
The Rebel
783 76 1959–1961
Western
The Cisco Kid
709 156 1950–1956
Western
Tombstone Territory
680 91 1957–1960
Western
Zane Grey Theatre
671 146 1956–1961
Western
Fury
648 116 1955–1960
Drama · Family · Western
Yancy Derringer
552 34 1958–1959
Action · Adventure · Western