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The Cowboys(TV show/series, 1974)

30min per episode | Genre: Western

Scripted Reality in 1 season with 12 episodes

The CowboysRating: 2.5/5 (with 1 vote)
The Cowboys is an American Western television series based on the 1972 motion picture of the same name. It aired on the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) television network from February 6 to May 8, 1974. The series starred Jim Davis, Diana Douglas, Moses Gunn, A Martinez, Robert Carradine and Clay O'Brien. David Dortort produced the series. The television show followed the exploits of seven boys who worked on a ranch in 1870s New Mexico. The Cowboys was conceived as an hour-long series, but ABC decided to reduce the running time to a half-hour format. The format change did not lead to increased viewers, and the show was the victim of early cancellation. As a traditional television Western, it was an aberration compared to most television trends of the 1970s (as most had ended production several years prior, and only Gunsmoke was still in production by then). Guest stars included Cal Bellini as Wa-Cha-Ka in "The Indian Givers", Kevin Hagen as Josh Redd... ()

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About The Cowboys

The Cowboys was a short-lived Western television series based on the 1972 motion picture of the same name starring John Wayne. It aired on the American Broadcasting Company television network from February 6 to May 8, 1974. The television show starred Jim Davis, Diana Douglas, Moses Gunn, A Martinez, Robert Carradine, and Clay O'Brien. David Dortort, best known for Bonanza and The High Chaparral, produced the series. The television show, like the movie, followed the exploits of seven boys who worked on a ranch in 1870s New Mexico. The Cowboys began as an hour-long series, but ABC decided to reduce running time to a half hour format. The format change did not lead to increased viewers, and the show was the victim of early cancellation. Guest stars included Cal Bellini as Wa-Cha-Ka in "The Indian Givers", Kevin Hagen as Josh Redding in "Death on a Fast Horse", and Lurene Tuttle as Grandma Jesse in "Many a Good Horse Dies".

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The Cowboys Seasons and Episodes

02/06/1974Season 1 - 12 episodes
#1 | 02/06/1974David Done It
#2 | 02/13/1974Death on a Fast Horse
#3 | 02/20/1974The Long Rider
#4 | 02/27/1974Many a Good Horse Dies
#5 | 03/06/1974The Avenger
#6 | 03/13/1974The Accused
#7 | 03/20/1974A Matter Of Honor
#8 | 03/27/1974The Ordeal
#9 | 04/03/1974The Remounts
#10 | 04/10/1974The Trap
#11 | 05/01/1974The Indian Givers
#12 | 05/08/1974Requiem for a Lost Son

Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 2 languages: English (EN), Romanian (RO)
Status: Ended
First episode released on: 02/06/1974
Last episode released on: 05/08/1974

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WatchPlayStream ID: SHOWS:11007, Added: 05/12/2018, Last updated: 03/13/2024