Hec Ramsey

Hec Ramsey (1972-1974)

EndedScripted showDrama, Western

Hec was an old timey gunfighter turned lawman who was trying to keep up with the times. He used modern late 1800's criminology techniques to catch bad guys while serving as deputy police chief of the town of New Prospect, Oklahoma. Ricard Boone starred in the title role with Rick Lenz as Police Chief Oliver B. Stamp and Harry Morgan as Dr. Amos Coogan. The series ran for two seasons as part of NBC's Sunday Mystery Movie rotation.

Network
Scheduleevery Sunday at 20:30 (90 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E05Only Birds and FoolsApr 7, 1974
S02E04Scar TissueMar 10, 1974
S02E03Dead HeatFeb 3, 1974
S02E02The Detroit ConnectionDec 30, 1973
S02E01A Hard Road to VengeanceNov 25, 1973
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Hec Ramsey' premiere?

'Hec Ramsey' premiered on September 12, 1972.

Who played the lead role of Hec Ramsey?

The lead role of Hec Ramsey was played by Richard Boone.

What was Hec Ramsey's profession in the show?

Hec Ramsey was a former gunfighter turned detective in the show.

Which network aired 'Hec Ramsey'?

'Hec Ramsey' was aired on NBC.

Who created the show 'Hec Ramsey'?

The show 'Hec Ramsey' was created by Jack Webb.

What was the setting of 'Hec Ramsey'?

The setting of 'Hec Ramsey' was in the late 19th century in the town of New Prospect, Oklahoma.

What was the most unique aspect of 'Hec Ramsey'?

The most unique aspect of 'Hec Ramsey' was its blend of western and detective genres.

How many episodes were produced for 'Hec Ramsey'?

A total of 10 episodes were produced for 'Hec Ramsey'.

Who was Hec Ramsey's partner in the show?

Hec Ramsey's partner in the show was a rookie police officer named Amos Coogan.

What was the reason behind Hec Ramsey becoming a detective?

Hec Ramsey became a detective to get away from his violent past as a gunfighter.

What was Hec Ramsey's catchphrase?

Hec Ramsey's catchphrase was "By the eternal!"

What was the name of Hec Ramsey's horse in the show?

The name of Hec Ramsey's horse in the show was 'Shotgun'.

Did 'Hec Ramsey' receive any award nominations?

No, 'Hec Ramsey' did not receive any award nominations.

Who directed the pilot episode of 'Hec Ramsey'?

The pilot episode of 'Hec Ramsey' was directed by Richard Donner.

Was 'Hec Ramsey' a successful show during its time?

No, 'Hec Ramsey' was not a successful show during its time and was canceled after only one season.

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