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5.08 votes1957NR30mEndedWesternCrime
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26 Men is a syndicated American western television series about the Arizona Rangers, an elite group commissioned in 1901 by the legislature of the Arizona Territory and limited, for financial reasons, to twenty-six active members. Russell Hayden was the producer of the series and the co-composer of the theme song. The series aired between October 15, 1957 and June 30, 1959, for a total of 78 episodes.
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Season 1
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- 1. The RecruitNow viewing1957-10-1530mThe newspaper editor of Wilcox asks the Rangers for help, and two of them are dispatched to the town. However, when they get there they find the editor has been lynched and is hanging from a tree.
- 2. Trouble At Pinnacle Peak1957-10-2230mA gang of desperadoes cuts a swath of murder and robbery across the whole Arizona Territory, laughing at the Rangers attempts to bring them to heel. Since the gang uses every trick in the book to cover their tracks, Rynning hires an Apache tracker to find the outlaws.
- 3. The Wild Bunch1957-10-2930mA member of the notorious Wild Bunch bandit gang escapes from Ranger Clint Travis' custody, resulting in his being fired. Furious, Travis sets out to take on the whole gang and salvage his career and reputation.
- 4. Border Incident1957-11-0530mClint Travis goes undercover as a gun smuggler to stop Mexican revolutionary Juan Morales' plans to topple the Mexican government.
- 5. Destination Nowhere1957-11-1230mThe Rangers set out to stop a smuggling ring that's bringing Chinese immigrants across the Colorado River.
- 6. Incident at Yuma1957-11-1930mA gang of convicts has escaped from prison, but Capt. Rynning's can't get any more men to help capture them.
- 7. The Slater Brothers1957-11-2630mWhen Clint Travis is falsely accused of Murder. Rynning sends him into Galioro Mountains to prove his innocence by finding the cattle rustlers who actually committed the crime.
- 8. Dead Man In Tucson1957-12-0330mTravis goes after escaped con Cain Devers, a bank robber and counterfeiter who is using his counterfeit plates as part of a plot to destroy his father and younger brother.
- 9. Man on the Run1957-12-1030mA Ranger suddenly resigns without explanation. Rynning tries to discover what's behind it and finds that the man is hiding a secret that he won't take a chance on anyone finding out about.
- 10. The Big Rope1957-12-1730mThe wife of a preacher who recently established a mission for Apaches living near Galeyville receives a suspicious telegram and fears her husband has been murdered. Travis learns that a lynch mob hung two Indians accused of being horse thieves and the minister who tried to prevent the hanging. He also discovers that, in a moment of cowardice, the town sheriff failed to prevent the hangings.
- 11. Valley of Fear1957-12-2430mTravis poses as an outlaw in what seems to be a very peaceful valley to try to find the reason behind the disappearance of a U.S. Marshal.
- 12. Indian Gunslinger1957-12-3130mAn Apache inherits a small ranch and his white neighbors don't care for the idea of having an Indian for a neighbor.
- 13. Trail of Darkness1958-01-0730mRynning and Travis investigate when a number of women are murdered in a small Arizona town. Since the circumstances surrounding each murder are identical, the rangers fear that they are trying to capture a psychopathic misogynist. When Travis finds a footprint with a distinctive heel mark near the body, the lawmen search the surrounding area for the owner of such a boot.
- 14. Trade Me Deadly1958-01-1430mIn order to prevent the hanging of their gang members a family of outlaws kidnaps the daughter of the commander of an army post instructing him to release his prisoner or the young woman will meet the same fate. When the army carries out the execution anyway, Rynning, Travis and two undercover Army officers must free the girl before word of the gang members death leaks out.
- 15. Violent Land1958-01-2130mRanger Joe Pierce captures a pair of outlaws and turns them over to a sheriff for safe keeping. Sheriff Brennan recognizes that one of the outlaws is a dead ringer for the son of a wealthy rancher who went missing in action while serving in the military and uses the chance for to earn some quick cash so he can woo a pretty saloon girl.
- 16. Panic at Bisbee1958-02-0430mUnemployed miners threaten to burn down the Bisbee bank unless they can withdraw money from their accounts. Unfortunately, the local office doesn't have enough money to meet their demands, so they must pull cash from other locations to survive. Travis is ordered to guard the shipment and must deal with corrupt businessmen and crooks with itchy trigger fingers to get the money through on time.
- 17. Insurrection1958-02-1130mThe careless activities of a former Ranger (Walter Kelly) have Mexico and Arizona on the brink of war.
- 18. Slaughter Trail1958-02-1830mThe Rangers try to capture a ruthless cattle baron and his gang.
- 19. Gun Hand1958-02-2530mAn Arizona Ranger is shot in the arm while attempting to thwart a hold-up. He convinces the doctor not to inform Captain Rynning of the seriousness of his injury until he can at least try to regain his shooting form. His fiancée fears that he will be no match for the outlaws who are hijacking gold shipments near his station.
- 20. Cattle Embargo1958-03-0430mWhile trying to enforce the embargo placed on Mexican cattle, an Arizona ranger is shot and left for dead by a trio of cowboys. One of the cowmen takes pity on the wounded lawman and takes him to a nearby ranch for medical assistance. Rynning is determined to bring the shooter to justice and break up the cross-border cattle trade to an end.
- 21. Badge to Kill1958-03-1130mAfter a shipment of gold guarded by the Arizona Rangers is stolen, the U.S. Marshals assigned to the region accuse Ranger Ben Thorpe of complicity in the theft.
- 22. Montezuma's Cave1958-03-1830mRynning and Travis assist the Mexican Rurales hunt down the remnants of an army of bandits who sought to overthrow the government. During the chase, one of the outlaws is killed by the border patrol and incorrectly identified as the movement's commander, Romero. Meanwhile, the erstwhile leader assumes the identity of a poor peon and goes in search of the loot from a train robbery hidden nearly ten years earlier.
- 23. Sundown Decision1958-03-2530mKevin Hardy, a rancher who is about to be released from prison gets a visit from his crippled brother, Arron, who goads him into taking revenge against the former sheriff who arrested him for manslaughter. Meanwhile Arron has hired an outlaw to kill his brother and frame the ex-lawman for the crime.
- 24. The Parrish Gang1958-04-0130mClint Travis works his way into the heart of a gang of bank robbers.
- 25. Hoax at Globe1958-04-0830mDuring an election campaign for the office of Sheriff of Globe, Arizona, a crooked drifter plots to embarrass the incumbent by bringing in an "escaped" prisoner he took from Ranger Clint Travis' custody the day before the election. To make his election more likely, his gang robs the town's express office and shooting the Sheriff's leading advocate while Harding is out of town helping the Rangers locate their escaped prisoner.
- 26. Bounty Hunters1958-04-1530mAfter a rancher is convicted of robbery based upon flimsy circumstantial evidence, his young brother in law appeals to Captain Rynning to find the real criminals.
- 27. Apache Winter1958-04-2230mThe Rangers try to convince a group of settlers illegally homesteading on the Apache reservation to leave before violence occurs.
- 28. Legacy of Death1958-04-2930mTom Rynning learns that Bart Evans' will includes a clause that requires Betty Evans to give $10,000 to the man the rancher hired to killer the Ranger captain - and his daughter is willing to pay the bounty.
- 29. Chain Gang1958-05-0630mArizona's territorial governor orders Rynning to investigate reports of abuses by prison guards of convicts working on chain gangs.
- 30. The Bells of St. Thomas1958-05-1330mCaptain Rynning and several of his Rangers join a posse to smoke out the remnants of Luke Baxter's gang. The outlaws momentarily give the posse the slip and double back to take refuge in a mission school run for the reservation's Indian children and hold the priests and the youngsters as hostages.
- 31. Hondo Man1958-05-2030mA reformed gunman is forced to take up arms after he finds a Ranger murdered.
- 32. The Vanquisher1958-05-2730mRanger Andrew Shoreham requests a leave of absence after receiving a plea from his wife to return to his home and help her move. When his request is denied, Shoreham resigns, but Rynning has a change of heart and orders the ranger to Kelso to drive out the outlaws who have taken over the town.
- 33. The Ranger and the Lady1958-06-0330mRynning and Travis are urged to come to Bisbee when trouble arises when women demand the right to vote.
- 34. Idol in the Dust1958-06-1030mCaptain Rynning sends Travis to Duncan, Arizona to investigate reports that legendary lawman Ben Salem has thrown in with the crooked town boss to keep the residents under his thrall. Travis can't believe the reports since he lived with Salem in his salad days, but soon learns that the his former idol was crippled by a gunshot and was forced to find work as a hired gun.
- 35. Runaway Stage1958-06-1730mThe attorney general and the local businessman ask that Andy Shoreham be forced to resign from Rangers because of the wild days in his youth. Rynning backs the young ranger, but when he's knocked off the stagecoach he's supposed to be guarding and the stage disappears along with the silver shipment it contained, calls for his dismissal are renewed.
- 36. Wayward Gun1958-06-2430mBud Larch, a short man constantly being teased about his height, turns robber and killer to prove he's as tough as anyone in Arizona.
- 37. Hole Up1958-07-0130mWhile escorting an Apache Indian to prison, Travis stops by a remote railroad station for food and water and learns that Bert Alvord and his partner have just held up the train. While awaiting reinforcement, Alvord returns to the station and abducts the station master's granddaughter in order to obtain food and water.
- 38. Unholy Partners1958-07-0830mRynning and Travis investigate the hijacking of a valuable freight wagon and are aided by the youngest member of the outlaw gang who has second thoughts about a criminal career.
- 39. Killer's Trail1958-07-1530mWhen four murderers break out of Yuma Prison, Rynning mobilizes his entire force to capture the escapees.
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How many seasons does 26 Men have?
26 Men has 2 seasons and 78 episodes.
When did 26 Men first air?
26 Men first aired in 1957.
Is 26 Men still running?
26 Men's status on TMDB is: Ended.
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26 Men is classified as Western, Crime.