---
title: "Hec Ramsey"
year: 1972
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/hec-ramsey-1972"
media_type: "tv"
tmdb_id: 5236
imdb_id: null
status: "Ended"
seasons_count: 2
episodes_count: 11
runtime_minutes: 90
community_rating: 7.3
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Hec Ramsey (1972) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/hec-ramsey-1972

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Hec Ramsey is a television series first released in 1972. Catalogued under Western. Produced and broadcast by NBC. Current status: Ended. Spans 2 seasons and 11 tracked episodes.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "Western star Richard Boone leads a 1970s NBC mystery series set in the Old West."

### Why Watch
- Classic Western atmosphere
- Richard Boone’s starring performance
- Mystery plots within frontier setting

### Caveats & Content Note
- Only two seasons were produced
- Tone & Suitability: The series is suitable for viewers who appreciate family‑friendly Westerns and procedural mysteries.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: western, mystery, retro, procedural

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/hec-ramsey-1972#watch.

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Richard Boone** as *Hec Ramsey*
- **Rick Lenz** as *Chief Oliver Stamp*
- **Harry Morgan** as *Doc Amos Coogan*
- **Kurt Russell** as *Matthias Kane*
- **Stella Stevens** as *Ivy Turnwright*
- **Perry Lopez** as *Sgt. Juan Mendoza*
- **Sharon Acker** as *Nora Muldoon*
- **Abner Biberman**
- **Angie Dickinson** as *Sarah Detweiler*
- **Jackie Cooper**

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: When did Hec Ramsey air?
It aired on NBC from 1972 to 1974.

### Q: Who starred in the series?
Richard Boone starred as the title character.

### Q: Which companies produced the show?
It was produced by Jack Webb’s Mark VII Limited in association with Universal Studios.

### Q: What genre does the series belong to?
It is a Western that incorporates mystery elements as part of the NBC Mystery Movie wheel.

### Q: How many seasons were made?
The series ran for two seasons, covering the 1972‑73 and 1973‑74 NBC Mystery Movie cycles.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Hec Ramsey — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/5236)
- [Hec Ramsey - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hec_Ramsey)
- [Hec Ramsey (1972) | ČSFD.cz](https://www.csfd.cz/film/71036-hec-ramsey/prehled/)
- [Hec Ramsey 78% (1972) | Kinobox.cz](https://www.kinobox.cz/film/204115-hec-ramsey)
- [Hec Ramsey (1972 - 1974) | DIV.cz](https://div.cz/serial/hec-ramsey)
- [Hec Ramsey (1972 - 1974)](https://www.sms.cz/serial/hec-ramsey-1972-b)

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*Generated by Archytele Open Intelligence Systems. Data verified against TMDB and JustWatch APIs.*