The Californians

The Californians (1957-1959)

EndedScripted showWestern

In 1850s California at the height of the gold rush, the people of San Francisco try to bring some order to their wild city. In season 1, a crusading reporter and a storekeeper form a group of vigilantes. In season 2, the action shifts to the new city marshal as he organizes a police force.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 22:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E32An Act of FaithMai 26, 1959
S02E31The Bell TollsMai 19, 1959
S02E30One Ton of PeppercornsMai 12, 1959
S02E29The Fur StoryMai 5, 1959
S02E28The FugitiveApr. 28, 1959
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Californians' premiere?

'The Californians' premiered on September 24, 1957.

Who were the main cast members of 'The Californians'?

The main cast members of 'The Californians' included Richard Coogan, Art Fleming, Adam Kennedy, and Herbert Rudley.

In which city was 'The Californians' set?

'The Californians' was set in San Francisco, California.

What was the genre of 'The Californians'?

'The Californians' was a Western drama series.

Who was the creator of 'The Californians'?

'The Californians' was created by Dick Powell.

Did 'The Californians' receive any awards during its run?

No, 'The Californians' did not receive any awards during its run.

How many episodes were produced for 'The Californians'?

'The Californians' had a total of 38 episodes produced.

What was the premise of 'The Californians'?

'The Californians' followed the lives of various characters in the early days of California's statehood.

Was 'The Californians' based on any true events?

No, 'The Californians' was not based on any true events.

Did 'The Californians' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'The Californians' featured guest stars such as Angie Dickinson, Barbara Eden, and Jack Lord.

What time slot did 'The Californians' air in?

'The Californians' aired on Tuesdays at 9:30 PM.

Did 'The Californians' have any spin-offs or related shows?

No, 'The Californians' did not have any spin-offs or related shows.

Was 'The Californians' well-received by audiences?

'The Californians' had a moderate reception from audiences.

Did 'The Californians' have a memorable theme song?

Yes, 'The Californians' had a memorable theme song composed by Harry Warren.

What was the filming location for 'The Californians'?

'The Californians' was primarily filmed in Hollywood, California.

Are there any plans for a revival or reboot of 'The Californians'?

As of now, there are no plans for a revival or reboot of 'The Californians'.

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