26 Men (1957)

Drama · Western

26 Men is a syndicated American western television series about the Arizona Rangers, an elite group commissioned in 1901 by the legislature of the Arizona Territory and limited, for financial reasons, to twenty-six active members. Russell Hayden was the producer of the series and the co-composer of the theme song. The series aired between October 15, 1957 and June 30, 1959, for a total of 78 episodes.

IMDb rating: 7.4 (152 votes)
Episode average: 6.7 -0.7 vs IMDb
Seasons: 2
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 2 seasons indexed

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Seasons

Season 1 (1957)

6.65 avg 15 episodes 6.5 → 6.8 27 min avg

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Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The Recruit	6.5	42
2	Trouble at Pinnacle Peak	6.4	32
3	The Wild Bunch	6.8	28
4	Border Incident	6.7	25
6	Incident at Yuma	6.0	26
7	The Slater Brothers	6.6	20
8	Dead Man in Tucson	6.2	24
9	Man on the Run	6.4	20
10	The Big Rope	6.8	21
11	Valley of Fear	6.4	8
12	Indian Gunslinger	7.3	14
13	Trail of Darkness	7.4	21
14	Trade Me Deadly	6.7	23
22	Montezuma's Cave	6.8	8
30	The Bells of St. Thomas	6.8	22

Season 2 (1958)

6.76 avg 5 episodes 6.8 → 7.4 30 min avg

Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
11	Manhunt	6.8	8
18	Showdown	6.7	9
22	House Divided	7.3	11
26	The Unwanted	5.6	8
29	Scorpion	7.4	8

26 Men (1957)

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