Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: NBC
Type: Scripted
Rating: 6.3/10
Laredo
Overview
Laredo is an American Western television series that aired on NBC from September 16, 1965, to April 7, 1967. Laredo stars Neville Brand, William Smith, Peter Brown, and Philip Carey as Texas Rangers. It is set on the Mexican border about Laredo, Texas. The program was produced by Universal Television. The pilot episode of Laredo aired on NBC's The Virginian under the title, "We've Lost a Train". It was released theatrically in 1969 under the title Backtrack. Three episodes from the first season of the series were edited into the 1968 feature film Three Guns for Texas.
This production, originally released in 1965, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Western genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 6.3 across its 2 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Western.
- • Produced in .
- • Original Language: English.
Starring Cast
William Smith
Joe Riley
Philip Carey
Capt. Edward Parmalee
Neville Brand
Reese Bennett
Robert Wolders
Erik Hunter
Peter Brown
Chad Cooper
Seasons
Season 1
31 Episodes • Aired 1965-09-16
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 2
26 Episodes • Aired 1966-09-16
No season overview provided for this season.