The Texan (1958)

Name: The Texan
Genre: Western
Rating: 7.6
Cast: Rory Calhoun

Western

The Texan was a Western television series starring popular B movie actor Rory Calhoun, which aired on the CBS television network from 1958 to 1960.

IMDb rating: 7.6 (475 votes)
Episode average: 7.8 +0.2 vs IMDb
Seasons: 2
Streaming (US): Amazon Prime Video · Peacock
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 2 seasons indexed

Cast

Rory Calhoun

Seasons

Season 1 (1958)

7.73 avg 37 episodes 7.7 → 7.8 27 min avg

Mid-peak

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Law of the Gun	7.7	106
2	The Man with the Solid Gold Star	7.6	83
3	The Troubled Town	8.0	86
4	The First Notch	7.6	76
5	The Edge of the Cliff	6.8	74
6	Jail for the Innocents	7.9	67
7	A Tree for Planting	7.8	68
8	The Hemp Tree	7.9	67
9	The Widow of Paradise	7.3	77
10	Desert Passage	7.5	35
11	No Tears for the Dead	7.6	75
12	The Easterner	7.6	63
13	A Time of the Year	7.6	59
14	The Lord Will Provide	7.6	57
15	The Duchess of Denver	7.4	58
16	A Quart of Law	8.1	56
17	Outpost	7.5	51
18	The Peddler	7.6	52
19	Return to Friendly	7.7	48
20	The Man Behind the Star	8.1	55
21	The Ringer	8.0	55
22	The Eyes of Captain Wylie	8.8	10
23	The Marshal of Yellow Jacket	8.3	60
24	No Love Wasted	7.6	59
25	A Race for Life	7.4	49
26	Letter of the Law	7.8	47
27	Private Account	7.5	47
28	Caballero	7.4	55
29	Blood Money	7.9	56
30	No Place to Stop	7.9	56
31	Reunion	7.8	55
32	Badlands	7.6	49
33	South of the Border	8.0	51
34	The Smiling Loser	7.6	44
35	The Sheriff of Boot Hill	7.7	45
36	The Gunfighter	7.9	48
37	The Man Hater	7.8	45

Season 2 (1959)

7.90 avg 41 episodes 8.2 → 8.8 30 min avg

Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	No Way Out	8.2	46
2	Image of Guilt	7.8	41
3	Cattle Drive	8.1	16
4	The Dishonest Posse	8.0	46
5	Blue Norther	7.6	41
6	Traildust	8.4	40
7	The Telegraph Story	8.0	39
8	Stampede	7.2	45
9	Showdown at Abilene	7.5	42
10	The Reluctant Bridegroom	8.4	10
11	Trouble on the Trail	7.4	40
12	Cowards Don't Die	7.8	40
13	Border Incident	7.9	43
14	Dangerous Ground	7.7	39
15	End of the Track	8.0	49
16	Rough Track to Payday	7.6	12
17	Friend of the Family	7.9	47
18	The Taming of Rio Nada	7.9	48
19	Sixgun Street	8.1	41
20	The Terrified Town	7.8	48
21	Thirty Hours to Kill	7.9	39
22	Quarantine	7.5	36
23	Buried Treasure	7.2	39
24	Captive Crew	8.2	44
25	Showdown	7.9	35
26	Borrowed Time	9.0	9
27	The Governor's Lady	7.4	39
28	Town Divided	7.6	35
29	The Guilty and the Innocent	8.1	39
30	Presentation Gun	7.6	40
32	The Nomad	8.2	37
33	Killer's Road	8.4	36
34	Lady Tenderfoot	7.6	39
35	The Invisible Noose	7.6	35
36	Mountain Man	8.0	16
37	Johnny Tuvo	7.4	33
38	The Accuser	8.1	33
39	Mission to Monterey	7.8	35
40	Badman	7.8	40
41	24 Hours to Live	8.4	33
42	Episode #2.42	8.8	9

The Texan (1958)

Cast

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