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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

That Dirty Black Bag

5K 8 2022–2022

Gritty · Bleak · Graphic violence

Zorro

5K 82 1957–1959

Kids & family · Period piece

Texas Rising

5K 5 2015–2015

Real history · Period piece

Wyatt Earp and the Cowboy War

5K 6 2024–2024

Real history · Period piece

Wagon Train

4K 284 1957–1965

Rural & frontier · Period piece

Maverick

4K 124 1957–1962

Episodic · Dry humor

The Big Valley

4K 112 1965–1969

Rural & frontier · Family saga

Have Gun - Will Travel

4K 225 1957–1963

Episodic · Rural & frontier

F Troop

4K 65 1965–1967

Sitcom · Episodic · Slapstick

The Virginian

4K 249 1962–1971

Rural & frontier · Long-runner

Comanche Moon

4K 3 2008–2008

Rural & frontier

The Lone Ranger

3K 221 1949–1957

Action · Western

Return to Lonesome Dove

3K 4 1993–1993

Drama · Western

Wanted: Dead or Alive

3K 94 1958–1961

The Young Riders

3K 67 1989–1992

Drama · Romance · Western

How the West Was Won

3K 29 1976–1979

Drama · Western

The High Chaparral

3K 97 1967–1971

Alias Smith and Jones

3K 50 1971–1973

Daniel Boone

3K 165 1964–1970

Adventure · Western

Streets of Laredo

3K 3 1995–1995

Drama · Western

The Sacketts

3K 2 1979–1979

Drama · Western

Cheyenne

2K 107 1955–1963

Dead Man's Walk

2K 3 1996–1996

Drama · Western

Killer Women

2K 8 2014–2014

Drama · Western

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