The Best Western TV Shows 2026

1. Gunsmoke: The Fourteenth Season Volume 1

It ran from 1955 to 1975 and remains one of the most popular shows in TV history. "Gunsmoke" presented classic Western stories each week and featured James Arness as Matt Dillon, marshal of Dodge City, Kansas. With Milburn Stone as Doc Adams, Amanda Blake as saloonkeeper Miss Kitty, and Dennis Weaver and Ken Curtis as deputies Chester Goode and Festus Haggen, respectively, plus a slew of guest stars. 15 episodes on 4 discs. 12 3/4 hrs. Standard; Soundtrack: English.

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2. Bat Masterson: The Complete First Season - Digitally Remastered

Bat Masterson: The Complete First Season - Digitally Remastered

Bat Masterson: The Complete First Season - Digitally Remastered

3. Gunsmoke: The Thirteenth Season Volume 1

It ran from 1955 to 1975 and remains one of the most popular shows in TV history. "Gunsmoke" presented classic Western stories each week and featured James Arness as Matt Dillon, marshal of Dodge City, Kansas. With Milburn Stone as Doc Adams, Amanda Blake as saloonkeeper Miss Kitty, and Dennis Weaver and Ken Curtis as deputies Chester Goode and Festus Haggen, respectively, plus a slew of guest stars.

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4. Wagon Train: The Complete Third Season

Continuing in their great tradition of classic TV westerns, NBC Universal and Timeless Media Group now bring you the complete, uncut Wagon Train: The Complete Third Season, one of the most enduring and sought after westerns of all time. Direct from the vaults at Universal, these 37 episodes have been re-mastered and presented on 10 dual layered DVDs. Wagon Train debuted on Wednesday, September 18, 1957 on the NBC Television Network. The ensemble acting, wonderful scripts and great western scenery soon made Wagon Train a fixture in homes on Wednesday nights, as millions of Americans of all ages tuned in to NBC for great family entertainment. Each well crafted episode focused on a personal story of courage and perseverance of not just the main cast, but of the westward-bound emigrants as they made the perilous journey by Contestoga wagon from the banks of the Mississippi to Californias Pacific shores, in the face of great odds. Their heart-warming (and sometimes heartbreaking) sagas tell the tale of how the American West was truly won, by hard-working and determined people driven by the promise of freedom and prosperity, and by those who saw them through the hardest of landscapes to the golden land that beckoned them. This 10 DVD collectors edition of Wagon Train: The Complete Third Season, including all 37 great episodes, is sure to please both fans of the original broadcast, and newcomers who are seeing it for the first time. As Major Adams says as he leads his charges westward and they roll their Conestoga wagons out onto the prairie, Wagons, HO!.

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5. Laramie: The Complete First Season

Laramie, considered by many to be one of the best family westerns of all time, debuted on NBC on September 15th, 1959. Long sought after by collectors and fans, TMG and NBC are proud to present the complete, authorized Season One of this great television series. Starring John Smith (Cimarron City) as Slim Sherman and Robert Fuller (Wagon Train, Emergency) as Jess Harper, the fine cast also included songwriting great Hoagy Carmichael (Stardust, Ole Buttermilk Sky) as Jonesy and Robert Crawford, Jr. As Andy Sherman. Each weekly episode brought Hollywood guest stars to the show, including Eddie Albert and Nanette Fabray (Glory Road), James Coburn (The Iron Captain), Gena Rowlands (The Run to Tucumvaca), Brian Keith (The General Must Die), Charles Bronson and Richard Farnsworth (Street of Hate), and Ben Johnson (The Hour After Dawn). 31 Exciting Episodes!

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6. Classic Television Platinum Series, Vol. 9

Classic Television Platinum Series, Vol. 9

Classic Television Platinum Series, Vol. 9

7. HELL ON WHEELS: SEASON 3 [CANADIAN]

HELL ON WHEELS: SEASON 3 [CANADIAN]

HELL ON WHEELS: SEASON 3 [CANADIAN]