Trackdown (1957-1959)
EndedScripted showWestern
Trackdown is an American Western television series starring Robert Culp as Texas Ranger Hoby Gilman, acting sheriff of the town of Porter. It aired on CBS between 1957 and 1959. More than seventy episodes of this series were produced by Dick Powell's Four Star Television and filmed at the Desilu-Culver Studio. The series was itself a spin-off of Powell's anthology series, Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theater.
Network
Scheduleevery Wednesday at 20:00 (30 min)
Recent Episodes
| Episode | Name | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| S02E39 | Quiet Night in Porter | Sep 23, 1959 |
| S02E38 | Blind Alley | Sep 16, 1959 |
| S02E37 | Back to Crawford | Sep 9, 1959 |
| S02E36 | Inquest | Sep 2, 1959 |
| S02E35 | Toss Up | May 20, 1959 |
Frequently Asked Questions Warning: Spoilers
When did the TV show 'Trackdown' premiere?
'Trackdown' premiered on October 4, 1957.
Who was the lead actor in 'Trackdown'?
Robert Culp played the lead role in 'Trackdown' as Texas Ranger Hoby Gilman.
What was the genre of 'Trackdown'?
'Trackdown' was a Western crime drama television series.
What was the setting of 'Trackdown'?
'Trackdown' was set in the fictional town of Porter, Texas, during the late 19th century.
What was the main storyline of 'Trackdown'?
'Trackdown' followed the adventures of Texas Ranger Hoby Gilman as he fought against outlaws and brought justice to the Wild West.
Who were some of the recurring characters in 'Trackdown'?
Some recurring characters in 'Trackdown' included Judge Akins, Captain McCloud, and various outlaws and criminals.
Did 'Trackdown' have any crossover episodes with other TV shows?
Yes, 'Trackdown' had a crossover episode titled "The End of the World" with the TV show 'The Rifleman' in 1958.
Was 'Trackdown' based on a book or a true story?
No, 'Trackdown' was not based on a book or a true story. It was a fictional television series.
Who were the creators of 'Trackdown'?
'Trackdown' was created by Robert Culp and Frank Price.
Did 'Trackdown' receive any awards or nominations?
No, 'Trackdown' did not receive any notable awards or nominations during its run.
How many episodes were there in 'Trackdown'?
'Trackdown' aired a total of 70 episodes during its two-season run.
Were there any notable guest stars on 'Trackdown'?
Yes, 'Trackdown' featured guest appearances from actors such as Leonard Nimoy, Lee Van Cleef, and Jack Lord.
Did 'Trackdown' have a memorable theme song?
Yes, 'Trackdown' had a memorable theme song composed by Arthur Morton.
What was the reception of 'Trackdown' among viewers and critics?
'Trackdown' received positive reviews from viewers and critics, praising the performances and the engaging storylines.
Did 'Trackdown' have any notable filming locations?
'Trackdown' was primarily filmed on studio sets, recreating the Old West atmosphere.
Did 'Trackdown' have any notable spin-offs or sequels?
No, 'Trackdown' did not have any notable spin-offs or sequels after its cancellation.
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