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.

Wednesday, July 17

Buried Treasure

Season 2 • Episode 23

Bill brings a prospector to a worker camp; rivals convince the old man to lie about finding gold.

Wednesday, July 17

Captive Crew

Season 2 • Episode 24

Convicts take a construction crew hostage, and Bill makes it to the site to try to stop them.

Wednesday, July 17

Blood Money

Season 1 • Episode 29

Longley stumbles across a dead man, and the man's brothers wrongly believe Longley to be the killer.

Wednesday, July 17

No Place To Stop

Season 1 • Episode 30

Longley must help a parolee and his daughter battle outlaws trying to drive them off their ranch.

Thursday, July 18

Showdown

Season 2 • Episode 25

Bill is planning to leave the railroad worker camp, until a former crewman shows up to make trouble.

Thursday, July 18

Friend Of The Family

Season 2 • Episode 17

Bill agrees to take his former Civil War commander's oldest son with him to make a man out of him.

Thursday, July 18

Reunion

Season 1 • Episode 31

Longley reunites with two of his junior officers and suspects one of them stole an army-payroll.

Thursday, July 18

Badlands

Season 1 • Episode 32

Longley chases after Clay Thompson, a bounty hunter who is pursuing a falsely accused man.

Friday, July 19

The Terrified Town

Season 2 • Episode 20

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

Friday, July 19

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.

Friday, July 19

South Of The Border

Season 1 • Episode 33

When a gang robs the bank, Bill joins a posse to track them down; Bill follows them into Mexico.

Friday, July 19

The Smiling Loser

Season 1 • Episode 34

An actor/cardsharp is set up as the fall guy for ambushing Bill and stealing his payroll.

Saturday, July 20

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, July 20

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, July 21

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, July 21

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, July 22

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.

Monday, July 22

Presentation Gun

Season 2 • Episode 30

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

Monday, July 22

The Sheriff Of Boot Hill

Season 1 • Episode 35

Bill becomes his old friend Sheriff Tildy's deputy; the town blames Tildy for past deputies' deaths.

Monday, July 22

The Gunfighter

Season 1 • Episode 36

Bill stops a trail boss from harassing a saloon girl; the humiliated man then seeks revenge on Bill.

Tuesday, July 23

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.

Tuesday, July 23

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.

Tuesday, July 23

The Man Hater

Season 1 • Episode 37

Bill tries to help a fleeing young woman who's become bitter towards all men.

Tuesday, July 23

No Way Out

Season 2 • Episode 1

After a lawman friend holding two killers is wounded, Bill must take the prisoners into his custody.

Wednesday, July 24

Lady Tenderfoot

Season 2 • Episode 34

An Easterner and his daughter hire Bill to guide them searching for a wild stallion to breed.

Wednesday, July 24

The Invisible Noose

Season 2 • Episode 35

Bill goes after three men who forced him to accompany them on a bank robbery and framed him for it.

Wednesday, July 24

Image Of Guilt

Season 2 • Episode 2

The bank is robbed while Bill is participating in a shooting contest; a friend of Bill's is killed.

Wednesday, July 24

The Dishonest Posse

Season 2 • Episode 4

After recovering stolen money from a bank robber, Bill's posse wants to split it but he refuses.

Thursday, July 25

Johnny Tuvo

Season 2 • Episode 37

Bill befriends an overeager young man who plans to challenge him in the upcoming horse race.

Thursday, July 25

The Accuser

Season 2 • Episode 38

Bill is accused of robbing a bank and shooting the banker; he's captured by a posse.

Thursday, July 25

Blue Norther

Season 2 • Episode 5

Bill's horse is stolen, forcing him to take a stagecoach that wanted outlaw Pony Sloan is also on.

Thursday, July 25

Traildust

Season 2 • Episode 6

Bill rides into Calico to warn them that the Kiley gang wants revenge on them for killing a Kiley.

Friday, July 26

Mission To Monterey

Season 2 • Episode 39

Bill is sent into Mexico to investigate and put an end to a counterfeiting ring.

Friday, July 26

Badman

Season 2 • Episode 40

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

Friday, July 26

The Telegraph Story

Season 2 • Episode 7

Bill's work with a telegraph company installing lines is interrupted by an outlaw gang.

Friday, July 26

The Stampede

Season 2 • Episode 8

Bill is hired to drive cattle to Abilene, but must deal with a hostile trail hand and rival drive.

Saturday, July 27

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.

Saturday, July 27

Law of the Gun

Season 1 • Episode 1

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

Sunday, July 28

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.

Sunday, July 28

The Troubled Town

Season 1 • Episode 3

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

Monday, July 29

The First Notch

Season 1 • Episode 4

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

Monday, July 29

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.

Monday, July 29

Showdown At Abilene

Season 2 • Episode 9

Bishop pays Natives to attack the Akins herd, hoping to prevent them from reaching Abilene first.

Monday, July 29

Trouble On The Trail

Season 2 • Episode 11

Bill finds a woman who claims she is fleeing a rancher's advances, but she isn't telling the truth.

Tuesday, July 30

Jail for the Innocents

Season 1 • Episode 6

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

Tuesday, July 30

A Tree for Planting

Season 1 • Episode 7

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

Tuesday, July 30

Cowards Don't Die

Season 2 • Episode 12

A former lawman who lost his nerve after a shooting is harassed by brothers of the man he killed.

Tuesday, July 30

Border Incident

Season 2 • Episode 13

Bill travels to Juarez for a job, only to be made to take the fall for a counterfeiting scheme.

Wednesday, July 31

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.

Wednesday, July 31

The Widow of Paradise

Season 1 • Episode 9

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

Wednesday, July 31

Dangerous Ground

Season 2 • Episode 14

A rancher shoots a railroad worker because he doesn't want tracks put where his cattle graze.

Wednesday, July 31

End Of The Track

Season 2 • Episode 15

Bill tries to find out who's supplying whiskey to railroad workers during working hours.

Thursday, August 1

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.

Thursday, August 1

The Easterner

Season 1 • Episode 12

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

Thursday, August 1

Friend Of The Family

Season 2 • Episode 17

Bill agrees to take his former Civil War commander's oldest son with him to make a man out of him.

Thursday, August 1

The Terrified Town

Season 2 • Episode 20

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

Friday, August 2

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.

Friday, August 2

The Lord Will Provide

Season 1 • Episode 14

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

Friday, August 2

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.

Friday, August 2

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, August 3

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.

Saturday, August 3

A Quart of Law

Season 1 • Episode 16

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