William Ludlow és un coronel separat de la seva dona que viu amb els seus tres fills en un gran ranxo de Montana, als turons de les Muntanyes Rocalloses. La Primera Guerra Mundial i una bella dona canviaran el destí de cadascun per sempre. Els seus fills són l'indòmit Tristan, el assenyat Alfred i el menor Samuel, que acaba de portar al ranxo la bella promesa, Susannah.
En una zona fronterera amb Mèxic, Tunstall contracta ajudants per a la seva granja a joves, fugits o rodamóns, a qui ensenya i educa. Entre ells n'hi ha un amb una gran punteria. Tunstall compta al poble amb competidors cobejosos que posen traves als seus negocis i maten per l'esquena sense cap temor a les conseqüències.
Cole Thornton, un pistoler a sou, uneix forces amb un vell amic, el xèrif JP Hara. Juntament amb un vell lluitador indi i jugador, ajuden un ranxer i la seva família lluitar contra un ranxer rival que està tractant de robar la seva aigua.
L'atzar obliga un pobre camperol a substituir el xèrif per escortar Ben (Glenn Ford), un perillós delinqüent, que és, a més, el cap d'una banda de temibles bandolers. Després de cometre un assassinat, Ben és capturat i escortat fins a un poble, per on passa el tren que l'ha de portar a Yuma (Arizona) per ser jutjat. Mentrestant, la seva banda prepara el rescat.
Els acabalats germans Phil (Cumberbatch) i George Burbank (Plemons) són les dues cares de la mateixa moneda. Phil és elegant, genial i cruel, mentre George és impassible, primmirat i amable. Junts són copropietaris d'un ranxo enorme a Montana. És un lloc on la ràpida modernització del segle XX es manté i en què la figura de Bronco Henry, el cowbow més gran que Phil ha conegut mai, és venerat. Quan George es casa en secret amb una vídua del poble, Rose (Dunst), Phil, sorprès i furiós, duu a terme una guerra sàdica i implacable per destruir-la per complet usant el seu efeminat fill, Peter, com a peó.
James McKay, un mariner de Baltimore, arriba a San Rafael, a l'Oest, per casar-se amb Pat Terrill, la filla malcriada del comandant Henry Terrill. Tant el comandant Terrill com el seu gran enemic, Rufus Hannassey, volen una finca, Big Muddy, per l'aigua que té. Julie Maragon, la millor amiga de Pat, és la propietària de Big Muddy i no la vol vendre a cap dels rivals. McKay sembla un dandi i Steve Leech, el capatàs del ranxo del comandant, el menysprea. A més a més, Steve està enamorat de Pat. El caràcter pacífic de McKay provoca el menyspreu de tothom, fins i tot de Pat. McKay s'interessa per Julie i ella accepta vendre-li la finca. A causa d'això, Pat i McKay es discuteixen per última vegada. Leech aprèn a respectar la força de caràcter de McKay. Rufus Hannassey segresta Julie i para una trampa al comandant.
Un perillós bandit preocupat pel seu analfabetisme, circumstància que considera culpable en bona part de la seva escassa prosperitat, decideix entrar en un poblat per segrestar la mestra. La dona resulta ser la dona del cacic local, un violent psicòtic que organitzarà una patrulla de caçadors per recuperar la dona.
Al nord d'Austràlia abans de la Segona Guerra Mundial, Lady Sarah Ashley hereta un gran ranxo i pacta de mala gana amb el ramader Drover per conduir 2.000 caps de bestiar per paisatges implacables. La profunda antipatia que es professen se suavitza quan Sarah es fa càrrec d'un jove mestís, orfe i marginat.
El ranxo familiar de Catherine Cat Balou (Jane Fonda) es veu amenaçat per la imminent arribada del ferrocarril. La jove mestra d'escola, entossudida a conservar les arrels, busca l'ajuda de Kid Shelleen (Lee Marvin), però descobreix que és el pistoler més borratxo de tot l'Oest. Quan el seu pare mor assassinat per matons a sou de la companyia del ferrocarril, ella jura venjar-se.
Ransom Stoddard, senador del Congrés dels Estats Units, explica a un periodista perquè ha viatjat amb la seva dona per assistir al funeral del seu vell amic Tom Doniphon.
Després de travessar mig desert, Trinitat, un paio molt destre amb el revòlver, descobreix que el seu germà gran, un altre granuja com ell, és ara el xèrif d'un petit poble. Com que no té res urgent a fer, decideix quedar-se a menjar i descansar per algun temps.
Jordan "Bick" Benedict, un jove terratinent, arriba al seu immens ranxo de Texas amb la seva flamant dona Leslie Benedict, una rica i bella noia de l'Est. No triguen gaire a descobrir que pertanyen a mons radicalment oposats i que els separa un abisme. Jett Rink és un arrogant i jove empleat dels Benedict que té la sort de trobar petroli en unes terres que li ha deixat al seu testament Luz, la germana de Jordan; però, malgrat la seva immensa fortuna, no aconsegueix allò que realment li importa: Leslie.
La Grace i la seva amiga Judith surten a fer un passeig a cavall i pateixen un terrible accident en ser atropellades per un tràiler. Judith i el seu cavall moren, mentre que Grace i el seu (Pilgrim) resultin greument ferits. En un intent desesperat per recuperar Pilgrim que, des de l'accident, s'ha convertit en un cavall salvatge, Anie, la mare de Grace, decideix anar a Montana a veure Tom Booker, un texà que posa una facultat especial per parlar i guarir els cavalls.
L'or que s'ha trobat al riu Ruby fa que tots els homes vagin cap a aquella zona. Per això, en Wil Andersen ha de contractar els nens de l'escola per ajudar-lo a portar 1.200 caps de bestiar des del seu ranxo "Double-O" fins a l'estació de Belle Fourch. Durant el viatge, aquests nois es fan homes sota la vigilància paternal d'en Will. Pel camí troben un carro on viatgen prostitutes, experimenten les conseqüències d'una borratxera de whisky i coneixen gent com Cabells Llargs i la seva banda de lladres de bestiar.
Follow the violent world of the Dutton family, who controls the largest contiguous ranch in the United States. Led by their patriarch John Dutton, the family defends their property against constant attack by land developers, an Indian reservation, and America’s first National Park.
The world's first mega-soap, and one of the most popular ever produced, Dallas had it all. Beautiful women, expensive cars, and men playing Monopoly with real buildings. Famous for one of the best cliffhangers in TV history, as the world asked "Who shot J.R.?" A slow-burner to begin with, Dallas hit its stride in the 2nd season, with long storylines and expert character development. Dallas ruled the airwaves in the 1980's.
The High-Sierra adventures of Ben Cartwright and his sons as they run and defend their ranch while helping the surrounding community.
The Shiloh Ranch in Wyoming Territory of the 1890s is owned in sequence by Judge Henry Garth, the Grainger brothers, and Colonel Alan MacKenzie. It is the setting for a variety of stories, many more based on character and relationships than the usual western.
The High Chaparral is an American Western-themed television series starring Leif Erickson and Cameron Mitchell which aired on NBC from 1967 to 1971. The series, made by Xanadu Productions in association with NBC Productions, was created by David Dortort, who had previously created the hit Bonanza for the network. The theme song was also written and conducted by Bonanza scorer David Rose, who also scored the two-hour pilot.
When Jack McLeod passes away, his two daughters inherit Drovers Run, a vast cattle ranch in the Australian outback. Ultimately, Tess and Claire decide to run the ranch together, with their housekeeper, Meg, her teenage daughter, Jodi, and a local girl, Becky. Their lives are hard and the obstacles many, but the rewards are every bit as grand as the wild open land they've inherited.
After serving time at a juvenile detention center, eighteen-year-old Kris Furillo is given the opportunity to start a new life. Her talent with horses is recognized by a volunteer and local trainer, who arranges a job for her at the Ritter's family run ranch.
Laramie is an American Western television series that aired on NBC from 1959 to 1963. A Revue Studios production, the program originally starred John Smith as Slim Sherman, Robert Fuller as Jess Harper, Hoagy Carmichael as Jonesy and Robert L. Crawford, Jr., as Andy Sherman.
Being a pro athlete didn't pan out for Colt. Now he's helping his dad and brother keep the ranch afloat, and figuring out how he fits into the family.
Fury is an American western television series that aired on NBC from 1955 to1960. It stars Peter Graves as Jim Newton, who operates the Broken Wheel Ranch in California; Bobby Diamond as Jim's adopted son, Joey Clark Newton, and William Fawcett as ranch hand Pete Wilkey. Roger Mobley co-starred in the two final seasons as Homer "Packy" Lambert, a friend of Joey's. The frequent introduction to the show depicts the beloved stallion running inside the corral and approaching the camera as the announcer reads: "FURY!..The story of a horse..and a boy who loves him." Fury is the first American series produced originally by Television Programs of America and later by the British-based company ITC Entertainment.
The Man from Snowy River is an Australian television series based on Banjo Paterson's poem "The Man from Snowy River". Released in Australia as Banjo Paterson's The Man from Snowy River, the series was subsequently released in both the United States and the United Kingdom as Snowy River: The McGregor Saga. The television series has no relationship to the 1982 film The Man from Snowy River or the 1988 sequel The Man from Snowy River II. Instead, the series follows the adventures of Matt McGregor, a successful squatter, and his family. Matt is the hero immortalized in Banjo Paterson's poem "The Man from Snowy River", and the series is set 25 years after his famous ride.
J.R., Bobby and Sue Ellen Ewing are all back at Southfork, with plenty of secrets, schemes and betrayals in mind. This time, they're joined by the next generation of Ewings, who take ambition and deception to a new level.
Lancer is an American Western series that aired on CBS from September 1968, to May 1970. The series stars Andrew Duggan, James Stacy, and Wayne Maunder as a father with two half-brother sons, an arrangement similar to the more successful Bonanza on NBC.
The Doris Day Show is an American sitcom that was originally broadcast on the CBS network from September 1968 until March 1973, remaining on the air for five seasons and 128 episodes. In addition to showcasing Doris Day, the show is remembered for its many abrupt format changes over the course of its five-year run. It is also remembered for Day's statement, in her autobiography Doris Day: Her Own Story, that her husband Martin Melcher had signed her to do the TV series without her knowledge, a fact she only discovered when Melcher died of heart disease on April 20, 1968. The TV show premiered on Tuesday, September 24, 1968.
The story of an English aristocrat, Lady Sarah Ashley, who inherits a large cattle ranch in Australia after her husband dies. When Australian cattle barons plot to take her land, she joins forces with a cattle drover to protect her ranch.
Roy Rogers is the owner of the RR Ranch in the Mineral City area, which he runs with the help of the German shepherd dog Bullet and his horse Trigger. Roy, supported by his friend Pat Brady, is often helping the weakest usually threatened by cattle thieves, dishonest sheriffs and villains of various kinds. Pat Brady works as a cook at the Eureka Café, owned by Dale Evans.
The Yellow Rose is an American television series. It was broadcast on the NBC network during the 1983-1984 season. It was produced by Paul Freeman. The series was at least partly inspired by the more coltish elements of the soap opera Dallas, and dealt with the intrigues of the Texas-based ranch-owning Champion family. The show's cast included Sam Elliott, David Soul, Edward Albert, Cybill Shepherd, Chuck Connors, Noah Beery, Jr., Ken Curtis, Robin Wright and Jane Russell. The Yellow Rose was canceled after one season of twenty-two episodes. In the summer of 1990, the series was rerun again on NBC along with the short-lived Bret Maverick starring James Garner.
The Adventures of Champion follow a wild stallion named Champion, who remarkably becomes friends with a young boy named Ricky North.The show followed the boy and the horse as they went on crazy adventures in the Southern West during the late 1800s.
Guy Fieri invites some of his heavy-hitter chef friends over for a spontaneous cook-off, where everyone comes up with big flavors and tasty dishes that can be made in anyone's kitchen.
Bret Maverick is a 1981-82 American Western television series starring James Garner in the role that made him famous in the 1957 series Maverick: a professional poker player traveling alone year after year through the Old West from riverboat to saloon. In this sequel series, Maverick has settled down in Sweetwater, Arizona Territory, where he owns a ranch and is co-owner of the town's saloon. However, Maverick is still always on the lookout for his next big score, and continues to gamble and practice various con games whenever the chance arises. The series was developed by Gordon Dawson, and produced by Garner's company Cherokee Productions in association with Warner Bros. Television.
