Streets of Laredo

Streets of Laredo (1995)

EndedScripted showDrama, Western

Streets of Laredo was a 1995 American Western television miniseries. It was a three-part adaptation of the 1993 novel of the same name by author Larry McMurtry.

A young psychopathic Mexican bandit named Joey Garza has murdered numerous people, and cost railroad tycoon Colonel Terry significant business and money through his deadly train robberies. Captain Woodrow F. Call is a grizzled veteran of the west, a man in stark contrast to the inexperienced urban Ned Brookshire, who has been sent to Clarendon, Texas, from New York by Terry to contract Call's services in apprehending the bandit. They form an unlikely pair as they search for Garza, and soon they learn in Laredo, Texas, that he is not the only outlaw preying on the railroad...

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03Part 3- Maria's ChildrenNov 15, 1995
S01E02Part 2- The ManburnerNov 15, 1995
S01E01Part 1- A Salaried ManNov 12, 1995
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Streets of Laredo premiere?

Streets of Laredo premiered on November 12, 1995.

Who were the main characters in Streets of Laredo?

The main characters in Streets of Laredo were Captain Woodrow Call, John Wesley Hardin, and Pea Eye Parker.

Where is Streets of Laredo set?

Streets of Laredo is set in the Wild West, specifically in the town of Laredo, Texas.

What was the main storyline of Streets of Laredo?

The main storyline of Streets of Laredo follows Captain Woodrow Call as he continues his adventures as a Texas Ranger, facing various challenges and seeking justice.

Who played the role of Captain Woodrow Call in Streets of Laredo?

The role of Captain Woodrow Call in Streets of Laredo was played by James Garner.

How many episodes were there in Streets of Laredo?

Streets of Laredo consists of three episodes in total.

Did Streets of Laredo receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, Streets of Laredo was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Miniseries in 1996.

What was the genre of Streets of Laredo?

Streets of Laredo is a western miniseries.

Who was the creator of Streets of Laredo?

Streets of Laredo was created by Larry McMurtry.

Was Streets of Laredo based on a book?

Yes, Streets of Laredo was based on the novel of the same name by Larry McMurtry.

Was Streets of Laredo a sequel to another TV show or movie?

Yes, Streets of Laredo is a sequel to the TV miniseries "Lonesome Dove."

How was the reception of Streets of Laredo among viewers and critics?

Streets of Laredo received positive reviews from both viewers and critics, praising its engaging storyline and strong performances.

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Also known as

  • Laredo utcái (Hungary)
  • Der letzte Ritt (Switzerland)

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