Lancer

Lancer (1968-1970)

EndedScripted showDrama, Western

Lancer is a western series that aired on CBS from 1968-1970.

Lancer is the story of a rancher who struggles to hang onto his holdings in California's San Joaquin Valley with the help of his two sons.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 19:30 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E25Lifelinemai 19, 1970
S02E24The Rivalsmai 5, 1970
S02E23Goodbye, Lizzieavr. 28, 1970
S02E22Dream of Falconsavr. 7, 1970
S02E21The Buscaderosmars 17, 1970
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did "Lancer" premiere?

"Lancer" premiered on September 24, 1968.

Who were the main characters in "Lancer"?

The main characters in "Lancer" were Murdoch Lancer, Johnny Madrid Lancer, and Scott Lancer.

What was the genre of "Lancer"?

"Lancer" was a Western drama television series.

Who created "Lancer"?

"Lancer" was created by Samuel A. Peeples.

Where was "Lancer" set?

"Lancer" was set in the fictional town of Morro Coyo, California.

What was the premise of "Lancer"?

"Lancer" followed the story of a rancher, Murdoch Lancer, and his two sons as they faced various challenges and adventures in the Wild West.

Who played the character of Murdoch Lancer?

Murdoch Lancer was portrayed by actor Andrew Duggan.

Who played the character of Johnny Madrid Lancer?

Johnny Madrid Lancer was portrayed by actor James Stacy.

Who played the character of Scott Lancer?

Scott Lancer was portrayed by actor Wayne Maunder.

How many episodes does "Lancer" have?

"Lancer" aired a total of 51 episodes.

Were there any notable guest stars in "Lancer"?

Yes, "Lancer" featured guest appearances by actors such as Robert Redford, Bruce Dern, and Leonard Nimoy.

Did "Lancer" receive any awards or nominations?

"Lancer" did not receive any major awards or nominations during its run.

What was the time slot for "Lancer"?

"Lancer" originally aired on Tuesday nights at 7:30 PM.

Did "Lancer" have a dedicated fanbase?

Yes, "Lancer" had a dedicated fanbase who appreciated its unique blend of action and family drama.

Was "Lancer" critically acclaimed?

While "Lancer" had a loyal following, it did not receive widespread critical acclaim.

Did "Lancer" have any spin-offs?

No, "Lancer" did not have any spin-offs.

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Also known as

  • Le ranch L (France)
  • Los Lancer (Mexico)
  • Лансер (Russian Federation)

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