The Legend of Jesse James 1965
- Status
- Ended
- First Aired
- September 13, 1965
- Format
- 1 season · 34 eps
- Total Runtime
- ~17 hours (30 min/ep)
- Created By
- Samuel A. Peeples
- Network
- ABC
What is The Legend of Jesse James?
The Legend of Jesse James is a television series first released in 1965. Catalogued under Western, Drama.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1965
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 34
- Runtime
- 30 minutes
- First aired
- Sep 13, 1965
- Networks
- ABC
- Genres
- Western, Drama
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.8/10
- Format
- 1 season · 34 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~30 minutes
- Status
- Ended
- Network
- ABC
How long to binge?
Estimate the schedule using 34 episodes and an average 30-minute runtime.
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The Legend of Jesse James is a television series first released in 1965. Catalogued under Western, Drama. Produced and broadcast by ABC. Current status: Ended. Spans 1 seasons and 34 tracked episodes.
Should you watch it?
“A gritty Western follows infamous outlaw Jesse James and his brother on the trail of legend.”
- Christopher Jones leads as Jesse James
- Period western setting
- Brotherly tension with Allen Case
- Short broadcast span may leave story underdeveloped
Watch it if you enjoy classic 1960s Western dramas centered on outlaw legends.
The series features typical Western violence and mature themes, suitable for teen and adult audiences.
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Season 1 · 34 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Three Men From Now Mytharc Sep 13, 1965
- E2 The Dead Man's Hand Core Sep 20, 1965
- E3 Put Me In Touch With Jesse Core Sep 27, 1965
- E4 The Pursuers Core Oct 11, 1965
- E5 The Raiders Core Oct 18, 1965
- E6 Vendetta Core Oct 25, 1965
- E7 The Quest Core Nov 1, 1965
- E8 The Judas Boot Core Nov 8, 1965
- E9 Jail Break Core Nov 15, 1965
- E10 One Too Many Mornings Core Nov 22, 1965
- E11 Manhunt Core Nov 29, 1965
- E12 The Celebrity Core Dec 6, 1965
- E13 The Man Who Was Core Dec 13, 1965
- E14 The Widow Fay Core Dec 20, 1965
- E15 The Man Who Killed Jesse Core Dec 27, 1965
- E16 The Empty Town Core Jan 3, 1966
- E17 Reunion Core Jan 10, 1966
- E18 The Colt Core Jan 17, 1966
- E19 A Real Tough Town Core Jan 24, 1966
- E20 Return To Lawrence Core Jan 31, 1966
- E21 The Cave Core Feb 7, 1966
- E22 South Wind Core Feb 14, 1966
- E23 The Lonely Place Core Feb 21, 1966
- E24 Benjamin Bates Core Feb 28, 1966
- E25 The Chase Core Mar 7, 1966
- E26 Things Don't Just Happen Core Mar 14, 1966
- E27 As Far As The Sea Core Mar 21, 1966
- E28 1863 Core Mar 28, 1966
- E29 The Last Stand Of Captain Hammel Core Apr 4, 1966
- E30 The Hunted And The Hunters Core Apr 11, 1966
- E31 Dark Side Of The Moon Core Apr 18, 1966
- E32 A Field Of Wild Flowers Core Apr 25, 1966
- E33 Wanted: Dead And Only Mytharc May 2, 1966
- E34 A Burying For Rosey Mytharc May 9, 1966
Frequently asked questions
When was The Legend of Jesse James originally broadcast?
It aired on ABC from September 13, 1965, to May 9, 1966.
Who portrays Jesse James in the series?
Christopher Jones stars as the outlaw Jesse James.
Which actor plays Frank James?
Allen Case appears as Jesse's brother, Frank James.
What genre does the show belong to?
It is an American Western series with dramatic elements.
On which network did the series air?
The show was broadcast on the ABC network.
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