The Rifleman
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.
Where to watch The Rifleman in United States
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Where is The Rifleman streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Peacock Premium, Philo | — |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Plex | — |
| Canada | Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Tubi TV | — |
| Brazil | Looke, Looke Amazon Channel, NetMovies | — |
About The Rifleman
The Rifleman is a 1958 English-language action & adventure, western and family series created by Sam Peckinpah. The cast is led by Chuck Connors, Johnny Crawford, Paul Fix. It spans 5 seasons and 168 episodes and has concluded. Viewers rate it 7.1/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Peacock Premium.
The Rifleman was produced by Four Stars Productions and made in United States of America. It was first aired on September 30, 1958, and carries a TV-PG certification.
- Created by
- Sam Peckinpah
- First aired
- September 30, 1958
- Last aired
- April 8, 1963
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- TV-PG
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 5 (168 episodes)
- Network
- ABC
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- Four Stars Productions
The Rifleman cast & crew
The Rifleman was created by Sam Peckinpah.
The cast features Chuck Connors as Lucas McCain, Johnny Crawford as Mark McCain, and Paul Fix as Micah Torrance.
Behind the camera, it was produced by Arthur H. Nadel.
Is The Rifleman worth watching?
The Rifleman holds an audience score of 7.1/10 from 51 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed action & adventure series.
With 5 seasons and 168 episodes, it's a long-haul binge.
If you enjoy action & adventure, western, and family, The Rifleman is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Rifleman
In United States, you can stream The Rifleman on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Peacock Premium, Philo, and Pure Flix. Click any service above to open it directly.
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Cast of The Rifleman
Chuck Connors
Lucas McCain
Johnny Crawford
Mark McCain
Paul Fix
Micah Torrance
The Rifleman — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Rifleman in United States?
The Rifleman is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Peacock Premium, Philo in United States.
▸Is The Rifleman on Amazon Prime Video?
Yes — The Rifleman is currently available on Amazon Prime Video in United States.
▸What language is The Rifleman in?
The Rifleman is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How many seasons of The Rifleman are there?
The Rifleman has 5 seasons with 168 episodes in total.
▸What is The Rifleman rated?
The Rifleman is rated TV-PG. It holds a 7.1/10 audience score from 51 ratings.
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