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51. 26 Men (1957–1959)
Episode: Run No More (1958)

26 min | Western

With only hours left before a hanging, Rynning desperately seeks evidence that might stay the accused's execution. Meanwhile the real murderers threaten the life of the witness whose perjured testimony sent the wrong man to the gallows.

Director: Pat Betz | Stars: Tristram Coffin, Kelo Henderson, David Cross, Joseph Waring

52. Annie Oakley (1954–1957)
Episode: Tagg Oakley, Sheriff (1956)

30 min | Western

Tagg Oakley is tricked into driving a wagon full of gunpowder to Fort Yuma not realizing that Geronimo and his Apache braves have been tipped to the time and route of the delivery. Lofty ... See full summary »

Director: D. Ross Lederman | Stars: Gail Davis, Jimmy Hawkins, Brad Johnson, Jim Bannon

Votes: 12

53. Annie Oakley (1954–1957)
Episode: Tuffy (1957)

Not Rated | 30 min | Western

An ex-convict recently released from prison is killed by outlaws before he can recover the gold he stole ten years earlier. The crooks believe he may have confided the location of the ... See full summary »

Director: George Archainbaud | Stars: Gail Davis, Jimmy Hawkins, Brad Johnson, Harry Lauter

Votes: 11

54. Bat Masterson (1958–1961)
Episode: Lottery of Death (1959)

TV-14 | 30 min | Western

Bat wins half of a lottery ticket during a high stakes poker game, but the man with other half dies and his ticket goes missing.

Director: Walter Doniger | Stars: Gene Barry, John Sutton, Constance Ford, Myron Healey

Votes: 54

55. Death Valley Days (1952–1970)
Episode: Dry Water Sailors (1965)

TV-PG | 25 min | Western

A boat being transported across the prairie on wheels slows a wagon train's progress as they enter Indian country, forcing wagon train driver to leave the boat owners and crew to lag behind and stubbornly persevere on their own.

Director: Harmon Jones | Stars: Walter Brooke, Ann Elder, Aneta Corsaut, Burt Douglas

Votes: 33

56. Death Valley Days (1952–1970)
Episode: The Last Stagecoach Robbery (1964)

TV-PG | 25 min | Western

Pearl talks her boyfriend into robbing the stage coach that travels between Globe and Florence, Arizona.

Director: Harmon Jones | Stars: Anne Francis, Jesse Pearson, Bill Zuckert, Perry Cook

Votes: 32

57. Frontier Circus (1961–1962)
Episode: Mr. Grady Regrets (1962)

50 min | Western

Casey tries to reform Will Grady, an old friend, inveterate liar and ex-convict who spent fifteen years in the territorial prison for bigamy. Grady isn't out of jail long finds himself ... See full summary »

Director: Don Weis | Stars: Chill Wills, John Derek, Richard Jaeckel, Charles Ruggles

Votes: 10

58. Frontier Doctor (1956– )
Episode: Gringo Pete (1959)

27 min | Western

An outlaw leader suffering from a fatal heart disease convinces the territorial governor that he will cooperate with the law to round up his former outlaw gang. Once paroled, he resumes ... See full summary »

Director: William Witney | Stars: Rex Allen, Ted de Corsia, Lisa Montell, Don Oreck

Votes: 11

59. Hondo (1967)
Episode: Hondo and the Apache Kid (1967)

60 min | Western

While under escort of two Army soldiers from the fort to Yuma, Arizona to be tried for murder, the Apache Kid overcomes the soldiers and escapes. Hondo and Buffalo Baker are dispatched to bring the kid in.

Director: William Witney | Stars: Ralph Taeger, Kathie Browne, Noah Beery Jr., Gary Clarke

Votes: 28

60. Hondo (1967)
Episode: Hondo and the Apache Trail (1967)

60 min | Western

Hondo is escorting the vicious killer Apache Kid to an army post for trial when he escapes. Tracking him, Hondo sees more destruction caused by the murderer and swears to Chief Vittoro that justice will come in the Indian fashion.

Director: Michael Caffey | Stars: Ralph Taeger, Kathie Browne, Noah Beery Jr., Gary Clarke

Votes: 27

61. The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (1955–1961)
Episode: A Murderer's Return (1960)

TV-PG | 30 min | Western

Convict Dobie Jenner arrives in Tombstone after being released from Yuma prison for murder. When his old mining partner George McKean sees him in town, he goes to Earp telling him to run Jenner out of town saying he is dangerous.

Director: Roy Rowland | Stars: Hugh O'Brian, Morgan Woodward, Rachel Ames, Randy Stuart

Votes: 36

62. The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (1955–1961)
Episode: Terror in the Desert (1961)

TV-PG | 30 min | Western

Earp meets the wife of a man who was convicted of theft and sentenced to Yuma prison where escaped prisoners are tracked and killed by Apaches for the reward. The woman claims that her husband is innocent and was framed by Sheriff Behan.

Director: Paul Landres | Stars: Hugh O'Brian, Steve Brodie, James Seay, Richard Crane

Votes: 41

63. Maverick (1957–1962)
Episode: Arizona Black Maria (1960)

TV-G | 60 min | Western

Left in the desert to die, Bart - actually just his fine mane - fascinates Red Feather, who's on a walkabout of sorts. Captain/First Mate Jim of a passing prisoner wagon train saves Bart's ... See full summary »

Director: Lew Landers | Stars: Jack Kelly, Joanna Barnes, Alan Hale Jr., Gary Murray

Votes: 72

64. The Rebel (1959–1961)
Episode: Johnny Yuma (1959)

Approved | 25 min | Western

Johnny Yuma returns home one year after the war's end to find a gang of thugs have extorted a local mine and murdered his father while his father's deputy and the rest of the town live in fear and despair.

Director: Irvin Kershner | Stars: Nick Adams, John Carradine, Richard Bakalyan, Jeanette Nolan

Votes: 117

65. The Rifleman (1958–1963)
Episode: Requiem at Mission Springs (1963)

TV-PG | 30 min | Family, Western

Mark falls off his horse and becomes paralyzed. Doc Burrage confirms to Lucas that a visit to a hot spring may help. The only one near is a few days ride in the mountains and Lou offers to ... See full summary »

Director: Arthur H. Nadel | Stars: Chuck Connors, Johnny Crawford, Paul Fix, Patricia Blair

Votes: 103

66. The Rifleman (1958–1963)
Episode: Seven (1960)

TV-PG | 30 min | Family, Western

Seven escaped prisoners terrorize the town of North Fork. The leader has a personal grudge against Lucas McCain that he must settle before leaving the town.

Director: Ted Post | Stars: Chuck Connors, Johnny Crawford, Paul Fix, Bing Russell

Votes: 122

67. The Rifleman (1958–1963)
Episode: The Deadly Wait (1959)

TV-PG | 30 min | Family, Western

Dan Maury, a criminal arrested by Micah Torrance, returns from five years in prison determined to avenge himself upon the town marshal.

Director: Joseph H. Lewis | Stars: Chuck Connors, Johnny Crawford, Paul Fix, Bill Quinn

Votes: 145

68. The Rifleman (1958–1963)
Episode: The Legacy (1959)

TV-PG | 30 min | Family, Western

Lucas tries to do a good turn for the town drunk, but things go awry when the man's son mistakenly believes that he is now the owner of Lucas' ranch.

Director: Bernard L. Kowalski | Stars: Chuck Connors, Johnny Crawford, Paul Fix, Denver Pyle

Votes: 129

69. The Rifleman (1958–1963)
Episode: The Spoiler (1960)

TV-PG | 30 min | Family, Western

An older couple settles down in North Fork, but they have a secret--they're not using their real names because they don't want anyone to know that their son is a notorious gunfighter and killer.

Director: Joseph H. Lewis | Stars: Chuck Connors, Johnny Crawford, Paul Fix, Ellen Corby

Votes: 119

70. The Rifleman (1958–1963)
Episode: The Stand-In (1961)

TV-PG | 30 min | Family, Western

A prison wagon stops at the McCain ranch. One of the guards asks Lucas for a bottle of alcohol. He refuses. Later the guards return and take Lucas prisoner.

Director: Joseph H. Lewis | Stars: Chuck Connors, Johnny Crawford, Paul Fix, Richard Devon

Votes: 102

71. Tombstone Territory (1957–1960)
Episode: Shoot Out at Dark (1958)

TV-PG | 30 min | Western

Buckskin Frank Leslie is paroled from Yuma prison and returns to Tombstone to be with the woman who arranged for his release - the former wife of the man he killed. The dead man's brothers ... See full summary »

Director: Eddie Davis | Stars: Pat Conway, Richard Eastham, John Beradino, Mary Anderson

Votes: 44

72. The Virginian (1962–1971)
Episode: A Bad Place to Die (1967)

TV-PG | 75 min | Western

Trampas is sentenced to hang for a murder he didn't commit. The Virginian and Stacey try to find new evidence while Clay Grainger and the attorney try for a new trial. Meanwhile, a desperate Trampas escapes prison with his cell mate.

Director: Don McDougall | Stars: Charles Bickford, Doug McClure, Clu Gulager, Don Quine

Votes: 74

73. The Virginian (1962–1971)
Episode: The Evil That Men Do (1963)

TV-PG | 75 min | Western

Garth takes on a parolee that The Virginian has an interest in who has been in an orphanage or prison since he was a baby. He has trouble adjusting to life outside prison and Garth is worried about Betsy's growing interest in him.

Director: Stuart Heisler | Stars: Lee J. Cobb, Doug McClure, Gary Clarke, James Drury

Votes: 136

74. Wanted: Dead or Alive (1958–1961)
Episode: Angela (1960)

Approved | 25 min | Western

After watching her father stabbed to death, a grieving daughter wants immediate justice rather than wait for the slower-moving wheels of justice. She vows to bring vengeance upon the man who murdered her father that Josh also wanted.

Director: George Blair | Stars: Steve McQueen, Fay Spain, Joe Patridge, Wayne Rogers

Votes: 128

75. Wanted: Dead or Alive (1958–1961)
Episode: Die by the Gun (1958)

Approved | 25 min | Western

A sadistic pair of killers escape from prison who have no qualms about killing. They hijack the stagecoach Josh is riding with a young prisoner by felling a tree on its path. They decide to use Josh and the prisoner as hostages.

Director: Don McDougall | Stars: Steve McQueen, John Larch, Warren Oates, Ray Teal

Votes: 155

76. Wanted: Dead or Alive (1958–1961)
Episode: No Trail Back (1959)

Approved | 25 min | Western

Josh is looking for a man who, while trying to rob a bank, is bitten by a rabid dog. He learns the law wanted him originally to lead them to his outlaw brother. Josh ends up captured by them but they don't believe him about the rabies.

Director: Don McDougall | Stars: Steve McQueen, Robert J. Wilke, Wright King, Howard Petrie

Votes: 116

77. Wanted: Dead or Alive (1958–1961)
Episode: Ransom for a Nun (1958)

Approved | 25 min | Western

Randall is deputized to transport a ruthless killer to Tucson, but exchanges him for the nun kidnapped by the killer's gang. The nettlesome nun then becomes a thorn in his side as he sets out to recapture his prisoner.

Director: Don McDougall | Stars: Steve McQueen, Lillian Bronson, George Brenlin, Hugh Sanders

Votes: 170

78. Wanted: Dead or Alive (1958–1961)
Episode: Reunion for a Revenge (1959)

Approved | 25 min | Western

Four men break out of prison looking for revenge against Aben Starr who turned them in after their first escape attempt. Josh finds Starr running a stage stop hoping to catch the escapees there but instead finds himself caught by them.

Director: R.G. Springsteen | Stars: Steve McQueen, Ralph Meeker, Judith Braun, Ed Kemmer

Votes: 153

79. The Wild Wild West (1965–1969)
Episode: The Night of the Iron Fist (1967)

TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Western

West and Gordon work to escort Draja, a Bosnian count, to Washington for extradition. A disguised Gordon takes his place on the train, while West and the real Draja take a back route to ... See full summary »

Director: Marvin J. Chomsky | Stars: Robert Conrad, Ross Martin, Mark Lenard, Bill Fletcher

Votes: 159

80. Zane Grey Theatre (1956–1961)
Episode: Deadfall (1959)

TV-PG | 30 min | Western

Frank Gillette returns home after serving a prison sentence. He wants to start afresh but finds himself being used in a plot to gain control of the town.

Director: Jerry Hopper | Stars: Van Johnson, Harry Townes, Val Dufour, Paul Langton

Votes: 25

81. Zane Grey Theatre (1956–1961)
Episode: Honor Bright (1961)

TV-PG | 30 min | Western

Danny Thomas plays an ex-convict who vows to get revenge on the man who almost married his daughter (played by Marlo Thomas) - and helped to cause her death.

Director: Robert Ellis Miller | Stars: Danny Thomas, Ed Nelson, Robert Warwick, Grace Lee Whitney

Votes: 41

82. Zane Grey Theatre (1956–1961)
Episode: Stagecoach to Yuma (1960)

TV-PG | 30 min | Western

When a lawless female and company stir up trouble, Arizona territory Marshal Dave Harmon boards a stagecoach bound for Yuma, where he hopes to restore order and run her out or take her in, one way or another.

Director: William D. Faralla | Stars: Dewey Martin, Jane Greer, Tom Drake, Stacy Harris

Votes: 18

83. Zane Grey Theatre (1956–1961)
Episode: Lariat (1956)

TV-PG | 30 min | Western

Dan Morgan accidentally kills a man and spends five years in jail. He returns to exact revenge against the judge who sent him up. The judge offers him a job which he refuses...until he meets the judges beautiful daughter.

Director: Felix E. Feist | Stars: Jack Palance, Constance Ford, Addison Richards, Robert Anderson

Votes: 49

84. Zane Grey Theatre (1956–1961)
Episode: The Release (1961)

TV-PG | 30 min | Western

Jailed gunslinger Lee DuVal can win his freedom by making a deal with the governor of Texas, who offers him a chance to use his talents-against the bandits who are making things hot near the Louisiana state line.

Director: Joseph H. Lewis | Stars: Gary Merrill, Cesare Danova, Lee Kinsolving, Bill Quinn

Votes: 26

85. Zane Grey Theatre (1956–1961)
Episode: This Man Must Die (1958)

TV-PG | 30 min | Western

Kirk Joiner escapes from custody on the day before he was scheduled to be hanged, for a murder he swears he did not commit. But he plans to kill the man who testified against him.

Director: James Sheldon | Stars: Dan Duryea, Carole Mathews, Karl Swenson, Than Wyenn

Votes: 32

86. Death Valley Days (1952–1970)
Episode: Up the Chimney (1968)

TV-G | 25 min | Western

A sheriff in Tucson, Arizona territory, pursues bank robbers and $62,000 in cash, who hide it in Colossal Cave.

Stars: Jim Davis, Tom Lowell, Charles Dierkop, James Gammon

Votes: 20

87. Ghost Adventures (2008– )
Episode: Hell Hole Prison (2016)

TV-PG | 42 min | Documentary, History, Reality-TV

The Ghost Adventures Crew head to Yuma to investigate the Yuma Territorial Prison, which earned the name Hell Hole due to the intense heat of the location and inhumane punishments dealt to ... See full summary »

Stars: Zak Bagans, Tina Clark, Patricia Lynn Cody, Aaron Goodwin

Votes: 123