There was a time when the Western was the crown jewel of television. Programs like Gunsmoke, Rawhide, and Bonanza ran the airwaves, producing decades worth of cowboy yarn for audiences to chow on like it had come right off the chuck wagon. Eventually, the horse opera no longer held the same weight with viewers that urban police dramas and science fiction adventures did, and so the Western lost much of its staying power. But there are still some noteworthy programs these days.
7 Greatest Western Shows With Fewer Than 40 Episodes
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