If you’ve ever heard the phrase, "Get out of Dodge" and wondered where that came from, chances are your research will take you back to Gunsmoke. The famed Western giant of a TV show ran for 20 ...

The best TV Westerns either last for hundreds of episodes, or ride into the sunset, cancelled after a season or two. These ...

Western TV shows spanned a wide range of tones during the genre's heyday in the 20th century. Here's our ranking of the best ...

If there's a genre of television that is associated with being iconically American, the Western would be the top contender. Visions of saloon doors swinging open as a spur-spangled stranger stands in ...

In hindsight, Gunsmoke hit the jackpot when it came to getting some big-time movie stars to appear on the show. Here are 10 ...

Who doesn't love a quick binge? When it comes to Western TV, there is almost an endless number of shows to choose from. But if shows like Gunsmoke, Bonanza, or Rawhide — which each have a couple ...

In our post-Yellowstone world, many of the best Western shows out there have been long-forgotten in favor of the Taylor Sheridan brand of the American West (or some other modern take on the locale).

The Western genre has been a staple for American television since the industry's early days, even as its popularity has waned and revived over the decades. Some of the longest-running shows on ...

Oddly, Cannon starred in the television show “Jake and the Fat Man.” The rest of the Gunsmoke characters were recast and the television version eclipsed the radio play. Radio characters were familiar ...

The Western genre is one that's been present in some form or another on TV since the medium's earliest days in the United States. The cultural archetype of the American cowboy is one of the most ...