The series follows Cullen Bohannon, who joins the laborers traveling west while building the Union Pacific Railroad.
Luckily,Hell on Wheelsran for five seasons, giving audiences plenty to enjoy.
Despite being off the air for over 50 years now,Bonanzais still a classic and well-loved Western.
Set in 1884,Godlesscenters on a young outlaw attempting to escape from his past and his violent mentor.
Timothy Olyphant and Ian McShane led the eight-time Emmy-winning seriesDeadwood, which ran from 2004 to 2006.
Longmirewas one of the most entertaining crime dramas of the 2010s precisely because it is also a great neo-Western.
Reeves was the first Black Deputy U.S.
Marshal west of the Mississippi.
Each episode ofLawmen: Bass Reeveswill leave audiences intrigued and waiting for more, just like1923.
After the Civil War, Confederate soldier Cullen Bohannon pursues vengeance against Union soldiers who killed his wife. His journey brings him to “Hell on Wheels,” a chaotic and dangerous town traveling with the first transcontinental railroad’s construction—a groundbreaking engineering achievement.
Based on the fictional stories by Elmore Leonard, Justified is a neo-Western crime drama following the adventures of Old West lawman Marshal Raylan Givens, who is reassigned to his home county in Kentucky after a controversial shooting.
Based on CJ Box’s novel series, Joe Pickett is a Western crime-drama television series created for Paramount. Joe Picket, the game warden of Saddlestring, WY, decides to investigate the death of a local poacher to protect his family. Pickett’s investigation bears fruit, but the community’s dark secrets are slowly unearthed, putting Joe and his family in danger.
Bonanza is a classic television Western that aired from 1959 to 1973, centering on the wealthy Cartwright family who operate a vast ranch named the Ponderosa. Starring Lorne Greene as Ben Cartwright, the series follows the family’s adventures and struggles in the Nevada Territory during the mid-19th century. Each episode features various challenges related to family dynamics, local disputes, and broader social issues of the time.
Godless, released in 2017, is a western drama series that follows a notorious outlaw seeking revenge on a former gang member. The series is set in a unique town inhabited solely by women, where the past catches up with the peaceful community amidst the harsh backdrop of the American West.
A woman seeks revenge against the man she believes is responsible for the death of her son.
The Rifleman is a Western television series starring Chuck Connors as Lucas McCain, a skilled marksman who raises his son Mark in the town of North Fork, New Mexico Territory. Directed by Joseph H. Lewis, the show explores themes of justice, morality, and fatherhood against the backdrop of the American frontier.
Deadwood is a western drama series created for HBO by David Milch. The series takes place in Deadwood, South Dakota, where corruption runs rampant in the gold-mining era as the settlement existed outside the U.S. territory expansion following the Civil War. As the town was the site of a major gold find, it continues to attract people from all walks of life - especially opportunistic criminals.
Based on the novels by Craig Johnson, Longmire is a Western drama series that follows Walt Longmire, the sheriff of a rural Wyoming town who deals with several mysteries around the city and the Indian Reservation within. Longmire partners with his friend, Henry Standing Bear, to navigate the strained relationships and challenges associated with jurisdictional lines between the differing law enforcement teams and the troubles Native Americans deal with regularly.
Continuing the expanded universe of Taylor Sheridan’s Yellowstone franchise, Lawmen: Bass Reeves is a western drama that acts as a spin-off of 1883 and follows the titular lawman who became the first black Deputy Marshal west of the Mississippi River. The show will follow his journey to becoming the lawman he was known to be, all while fleshing out the greater Yellowstone universe.
