How the West Was Won

Name: How the West Was Won
Genre: Western, Drama
Released: 1977-02-06
Rating: 7
Cast: James Arness, Fionnula Flanagan, Bruce Boxleitner, Kathryn Holcomb, William Kirby Cullen

ENDED3 Seasons28 Episodes★ 7.0

How the West Was Won is a western and drama series on ABC that ran from 1977 to 1979, ending after 3 seasons and 28 episodes.

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NetworkABC

First AiredFeb 6, 1977

Last AiredApr 23, 1979

GenreWestern, Drama

Runtime60 min

LanguageEnglish

CountryUnited States

The Macahans, a family from Virginia headed by Zeb Macahan, travel across the country to pioneer a new land and a new home in the American West.

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Cast

James Arness

Zeb Macahan

Fionnula Flanagan

Molly Culhane

Bruce Boxleitner

Luke Macahan

Kathryn Holcomb

Laura Macahan

William Kirby Cullen

Josh Macahan

Vicki Schreck

Jessie Macahan

Seasons & Episodes3 seasons · 28 episodes

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Mountain man Zeb Macahan continue to lead the clan in the task of taming the new frontier, with Molly Culhane by his side. Fugitive deserter Luke sees a change in fortune, while Josh undergoes some arduous rites of passage. It's a peril well understood by sisters Laura and Jessie, who learn that falling for the "bad boy" may be a fatal mistake.

E1The Gunfighter

Jan 15, 197960m

Rancher Henry Coe hires a professional gunman to drive the Macahans off what he considers to be his property. Frank Grayson ingratiates himself with the Macahans, but Josh recognizes him as the gunman once hired to kill Luke.

E2The Rustler

Jan 22, 197960m

Jessie is blindly in love with a handsome young stranger named Bob, who rescues her from a nasty villain. Together they flee to a small town and finds a priest who agrees to perform the ceremony.

E3The Enemy

Feb 5, 197960m

A by-the-book Army lieutenant clashes with the Macahans when he hunts for an Indian chief suspected of raiding wagon trains.

E4The Innocent

Feb 12, 197960m

E5Hillary

Feb 26, 197960m

Luke embarks on a double mission: to win back his old flame Hillary and find the man who is suspected of murder as Luke once accused of - and to get him to confess.

E6L'Affaire Riel

Mar 5, 197960m

E7The Scavengers

Mar 12, 197960m

E8The Forgotten

Mar 19, 197960m

E9Luke

Apr 2, 197960m

E10China Girl

Apr 16, 197960m

E11The Slavers

Apr 23, 197960m

About How the West Was Won

How the West Was Won is a western, drama series on ABC. The show first aired on Feb 6, 1977 and currently has 3 seasons and 28 episodes. How the West Was Won has ended. It has a rating of 7.0/10 based on 36 votes. The cast includes James Arness, Fionnula Flanagan, Bruce Boxleitner, Kathryn Holcomb, William Kirby Cullen.