The Texan

The Texan - CBS

CBS

Series

1958

Drama

Western

The Texan roams across Texas from town to town, not looking for trouble, but trouble finds him.

Where to Stream

1958–1960 Series 2 Seasons72 Episodes

Upcoming TV Airings

The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.

Sunday, May 5

The Terrified Town

Season 2 • Episode 20

Bill is hired to clean up a border-town being controlled by an outlaw called El Sombro.

Sunday, May 5

Sixgun Street

Season 2 • Episode 19

After Bill decrees no guns are allowed on Rio Nada's streets, a casino owner puts a hit out on him.

Monday, May 6

Badman

Season 2 • Episode 40

Bill escorts a prisoner to Pueblo for trial; three outlaw associates of the prisoner are coming.

Monday, May 6

24 Hours To Live

Season 2 • Episode 41

Bill hopes to prove that his friend is innocent of killing the man who married the girl he wanted.

Tuesday, May 7

Law of the Gun

Season 1 • Episode 1

Bill Longley arrives in a small Texas town with the intention of helping.

Tuesday, May 7

The Man With the Solid Gold Star

Season 1 • Episode 2

Professional gambler Jake Romer wins big in a poker game, taking thousands of dollars in IOUs.

Wednesday, May 8

The Troubled Town

Season 1 • Episode 3

Hot-headed Johnny Kaler provokes Bill Longley into a barroom brawl and is quickly thrashed.

Wednesday, May 8

The First Notch

Season 1 • Episode 4

Bill Longley meets an old, but beautiful, friend who currently owns the local saloon.

Thursday, May 9

The Edge of the Cliff

Season 1 • Episode 5

Orin and Ruth McKnight's romance hits a rough spot when Bill Longley returns from a cattle drive.

Thursday, May 9

Jail for the Innocents

Season 1 • Episode 6

While sleeping by his campsite, Bill is startled by sounds of movement in the underbrush.

Friday, May 10

A Tree for Planting

Season 1 • Episode 7

Bill Longley comes to the aid of Ramirez, a farmer who wants to plant peach trees.

Friday, May 10

The Hemp Tree

Season 1 • Episode 8

Two gunmen rob Bill Longley, taking his $8,300 he earned for taking a herd of cattle to Mesa.

Saturday, May 11

The Taming Of Rio Nada

Season 2 • Episode 18

While serving as Rio Nada's Marshall, Bill tries to learn the identity of a bandit leader.

Saturday, May 11

Thirty Hours To Kill

Season 2 • Episode 21

Bill is forced to kill one of the Dawsons, then must contend with the brothers who want revenge.

Sunday, May 12

The Governor's Lady

Season 2 • Episode 27

Bill saves a government agent carrying a list of landowners who refuse to pay taxes from an ambush.

Sunday, May 12

Town Divided

Season 2 • Episode 28

Bill finds a town engulfed in a feud; he learns his former commander is now a doctor who's a drunk.

Monday, May 13

The Widow of Paradise

Season 1 • Episode 9

Longley is forced to kill a barfly that tried to shoot him in the back.

Monday, May 13

Desert Passage

Season 1 • Episode 10

While escorting to prison the leader of a gang, a sheriff and a deputy are attacked by the gang.

Tuesday, May 14

No Tears for the Dead

Season 1 • Episode 11

Bill is accosted by a boy who demands he help his father, who has been shot in the stomach.

Tuesday, May 14

The Easterner

Season 1 • Episode 12

Bill has been hired to guide two Easterners who want to capture wild stallions.

Wednesday, May 15

A Time of the Year

Season 1 • Episode 13

A group of bandits attempts to rob a stagecoach, but one of their own is wounded.

Wednesday, May 15

The Lord Will Provide

Season 1 • Episode 14

Longley rescues the wounded Reverend Kilgore from two would-be bushwhackers.

Thursday, May 16

The Duchess of Denver

Season 1 • Episode 15

Longley is hired to drive the first herd of cattle directly from the Texas Panhandle to Denver.

Thursday, May 16

A Quart of Law

Season 1 • Episode 16

A crooked sheriff and his henchmen try to run a crooked election.

Friday, May 17

Outpost

Season 1 • Episode 17

Longley rescues the lone survivor of a murderous stagecoach robbery.

Friday, May 17

The Peddler

Season 1 • Episode 18

Longley assists a Hungarian peddler when he is attacked by local toughs.

Saturday, May 18

The Guilty And The Innocent

Season 2 • Episode 29

A lynch mob wants to hang a man convicted of killing a family, and Bill tries to stop it.

Saturday, May 18

Presentation Gun

Season 2 • Episode 30

Bill finds his friend, a well-respected sheriff, jailed for killing an unarmed kid and investigates.

Sunday, May 19

The Nomad

Season 2 • Episode 32

Bill rescues a man who is being bullied; after, the man asks Bill to teach him how to use a gun.

Sunday, May 19

Killer's Road

Season 2 • Episode 33

Bill escorts a convicted killer to his hanging, knowing the man's sons and gang plan to free him.

Monday, May 20

Return to Friendly

Season 1 • Episode 19

Longley attempts to escort a bank robber sentenced to spend five years in prison in a distant town.

Monday, May 20

The Man Behind the Star

Season 1 • Episode 20

Longley's old friend negotiates a highly successful sale at the end of a cattle drive.

Tuesday, May 21

The Ringer

Season 1 • Episode 21

Bill Longley returns from a cattle drive and discovers an impostor has stolen his mail.

Tuesday, May 21

The Marshal of Yellow Jacket

Season 1 • Episode 23

Longley has just ridden into the town of Yellow Jacket, when he sees a gunman.

Wednesday, May 22

No Love Wasted

Season 1 • Episode 24

Wylie Ames, a big gruff widower, has been corresponding with a lonely woman.

Wednesday, May 22

A Race for Life

Season 1 • Episode 25

A crooked gambler attempts to rig a horse race using a rattlesnake.