The Rifleman

★ 7.1 /10 49 votes

September 30, 1958 - April 8, 1963 5 Seasons 168 Episodes 30 min Ended TV-PG

Overview

The Rifleman is an American Western television program starring Chuck Connors as rancher Lucas McCain and Johnny Crawford as his son, Mark McCain. It was set in the 1880s in the town of North Fork, New Mexico Territory. The show was filmed in black-and-white, half-hour episodes. "The Rifleman" aired on ABC from September 30, 1958 to April 8, 1963 as a production of Four Star Television. It was one of the first prime time series to have a widowed parent raise a child.

Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

1958 • 40 Episodes

Season 2

1959 • 36 Episodes

Season 3

1960 • 34 Episodes

Season 4

1961 • 32 Episodes

Season 5

1962 • 26 Episodes

Key Information

                                    Created By
                                    Sam Peckinpah
                                

                                    Network
                                    ABC
                                

                                    Type
                                    Scripted
                                

                                    Rating
                                    7.1/10
                                

                                    Language
                                    EN
                                

                                    Country
                                    United States of America
                                

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Cast & Crew

Chuck Connors

Lucas McCain

Johnny Crawford

Mark McCain

Paul Fix

Micah Torrance

Joe Higgins

Nils Swenson

Bill Quinn

Frank Sweeney

John Milford

Harlan Warde

Chris Alcaide

John Anderson

Peter Whitney

Dabbs Greer

Farley

John Harmon

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Rifleman about?

The Rifleman is an American Western television program starring Chuck Connors as rancher Lucas McCain and Johnny Crawford as his son, Mark McCain. It was set in the 1880s in...

How many seasons does The Rifleman have?

The Rifleman has 5 seasons with 168 episodes.

When did The Rifleman premiere?

The Rifleman premiered on September 30, 1958.

Is The Rifleman still running?

No, The Rifleman has ended. The final episode aired on April 8, 1963.

Where can I watch The Rifleman?

The Rifleman originally aired on ABC. Check your local streaming services for availability.

Who created The Rifleman?

The Rifleman was created by Sam Peckinpah.

What is the rating of The Rifleman?

The Rifleman has a rating of 7.1/10 based on user reviews.