The Real West (1992)
Synopsis
This documentary series shows stories of how the real West was created and separates fact from fiction.
First Air Date: 1992-09-03
Last Air Date: 1994-07-28
Number of Seasons: 3
Number of Episodes: 66
Networks: History
Top Cast
- Kenny Rogers as Himself/Host
Seasons
Season 1 (1992)
No overview available for this season.
Episodes:
-
Ep. 1: George Custer: Showdown at Little Big Horn
George Custer: Showdown at Little Big Horn
-
Ep. 2: Crazy Horse: The Last Warrior
No overview for this episode.
-
Ep. 3: Trailblazers & Scouts
No overview for this episode.
-
Ep. 4: The Battle of the Alamo
Davy Crockett, Jim Bowie, and William Bennet Travis were heroes of the frontier, whose colorful careers made them symbols of the American Spirit. The Battle of the Alamo examines the impulsive heroics, the fatal miscalculations, and the vain ambitions of three men out to carve their marks into American Folklore
-
Ep. 5: Outlaws: The Ten Most Wanted
A study of gunslingers, including Jesse James, John Wesley Hardin and Billy the Kid. Host: Kenny Rogers.
-
Ep. 6: The U.S. Civil War Out West
No overview for this episode.
-
Ep. 7: The Law From Behind the Tin Star
No overview for this episode.
-
Ep. 8: The Dalton Gang
“The Dalton Gang,” good guys turned bad who went from being U.S. marshals to robbing banks and trains. Their banditry ended in 1892 in Coffeyville, Kan., where four gang members were killed during an attempt to rob two banks in one day.
-
Ep. 9: The Mexican War
No overview for this episode.
-
Ep. 10: Stagecoach and the Pony Express
The stagecoach and the pony express, and how they linked the East Coast to the West.
-
Ep. 11: Indian Weapons & the Warrior Societies
No overview for this episode.
-
Ep. 12: Buffalo Bill & His Wild West Show
No overview for this episode.
-
Ep. 13: Westward Ho! The Wagon Train
No overview for this episode.
-
Ep. 14: Geronimo: The Last Renegade
Biography of Geronimo, the legendary Chiricahua Apache leader who refused to let his people be placed on a reservation and fought the US Army and local Arizona residents for many years in the late 1800s. He even raided into Mexico, terrorizing the population and battling Mexican troops.
-
Ep. 15: The Coming of the Iron Horse
No overview for this episode.
-
Ep. 16: Wild, Wild Women
The wild women of the Old West weren't prissy little frontier fillies. They staked their claim to Western legend with a style all their own. Problem is, history leans to the male gunslingers and Indian fighters. In Wild Women, America's folklore heroines get their just rewards.
-
Ep. 17: Bloody Dodge City
No overview for this episode.
-
Ep. 18: The Guns That Tamed the West
No overview for this episode.
-
Ep. 19: The Trail of Tears
No overview for this episode.
-
Ep. 20: The Pinkertons
No overview for this episode.
-
Ep. 21: Easy Women: Prostitution in the Real West
No overview for this episode.
Trailers & Videos
No trailers or videos found.
Images & Backdrops
No additional images or backdrops found.
Where to Watch
No watch providers found for this movie in TW.