The Wild Wild West 1965
What is The Wild Wild West?
The Wild Wild West is an American television series that blends elements of the Western, spy, and science fiction genres. Created by Michael Garrison, the program was developed during a period when the television western was losing popularity to the spy genre.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1965
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 104
- Runtime
- 50 minutes
- First aired
- Sep 17, 1965
- Last aired
- Apr 11, 1969
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- CBS
- Genres
- Action & Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Western
- Updated
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The Wild Wild West is an American television series that blends elements of the Western, spy, and science fiction genres. Created by Michael Garrison, the program was developed during a period when the television western was losing popularity to the spy genre. Garrison conceived of the show as James Bond on horseback. The series aired on the CBS network for four seasons, running from September 17, 1965, to April 11, 1969. Set during the 1870s and the administration of President Ulysses Grant, the narrative follows Secret Service agents James West and Artemus Gordon. These undercover government agents work to solve crimes, protect the President, and foil the plans of megalomaniacal villains attempting to seize control of parts of the United States. The series is noted for incorporating fantasy elements, including the use of various technologically advanced devices. The production featured actors Robert Conrad and Ross Martin in the lead roles of the two agents.
Should you watch it?
“Secret Service agents tackle wild crimes in the Old West.”
- Creative blend of Western and spy genres
- Inventive gadgets and fantasy elements
- Strong chemistry between leads
- Dated production values
- Fantasy elements may not appeal to all Western fans
You enjoy genre-blending shows with clever gadgets and banter.
Generally family-friendly with occasional mild violence and peril.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 28 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 The Night of the Inferno Sep 17, 1965
- E2 The Night of the Deadly Bed Sep 24, 1965
- E3 The Night the Wizard Shook the Earth Oct 1, 1965
- E4 The Night of Sudden Death Oct 8, 1965
- E5 The Night of the Casual Killer Oct 15, 1965
- E6 The Night of a Thousand Eyes Oct 22, 1965
- E7 The Night of the Glowing Corpse Oct 29, 1965
- E8 The Night of the Dancing Death Nov 5, 1965
- E9 The Night of the Double-Edged Knife Nov 12, 1965
- E10 The Night That Terror Stalked the Town Nov 19, 1965
- E11 The Night of the Red-Eyed Madmen Nov 26, 1965
- E12 The Night of the Human Trigger Dec 3, 1965
- E13 The Night of the Torture Chamber Dec 10, 1965
- E14 The Night of the Howling Light Dec 17, 1965
- E15 The Night of the Fatal Trap Dec 24, 1965
- E16 The Night of the Steel Assassin Jan 7, 1966
- E17 The Night the Dragon Screamed Jan 14, 1966
- E18 The Night of the Flaming Ghost Jan 21, 1966
- E19 The Night of the Grand Emir Jan 28, 1966
- E20 The Night of the Whirring Death Feb 18, 1966
- E21 The Night of the Puppeteer Feb 25, 1965
- E22 The Night of the Bars of Hell Mar 4, 1966
- E23 The Night of the Two-Legged Buffalo Mar 11, 1966
- E24 The Night of the Druid's Blood Mar 25, 1966
- E25 The Night of the Freebooters Apr 1, 1966
- E26 The Night of the Burning Diamond Apr 8, 1966
- E27 The Night of the Murderous Spring Apr 15, 1966
- E28 The Night of the Sudden Plague Apr 22, 1966
Season 2 · 28 episodes
- E1 The Night of the Eccentrics Sep 16, 1966
- E2 The Night of the Golden Cobra Sep 23, 1966
- E3 The Night of the Raven Sep 30, 1966
- E4 The Night of the Big Blast Oct 7, 1966
- E5 The Night of the Returning Dead Oct 14, 1966
- E6 The Night of the Flying Pie Plate Oct 21, 1966
- E7 The Night of the Poisonous Posey Oct 28, 1966
- E8 The Night of the Bottomless Pit Nov 4, 1966
- E9 The Night of the Watery Death Nov 11, 1966
- E10 The Night of the Green Terror Nov 18, 1966
- E11 The Night of the Ready-Made Corpse Nov 25, 1966
- E12 The Night of the Man-Eating House Dec 12, 1966
- E13 The Night of the Skulls Dec 16, 1966
- E14 The Night of the Infernal Machine Dec 23, 1966
- E15 The Night of the Lord of Limbo Dec 30, 1966
- E16 The Night of the Tottering Tontine Jan 6, 1967
- E17 The Night of the Feathered Fury Jan 13, 1967
- E18 The Night of the Gypsy Peril Jan 20, 1967
- E19 The Night of the Tartar Feb 3, 1967
- E20 The Night of the Vicious Valentine Feb 10, 1967
- E21 The Night of the Brain Feb 17, 1967
- E22 The Night of the Deadly Bubble Feb 24, 1967
- E23 The Night of the Surreal McCoy Mar 3, 1967
- E24 The Night of the Colonel's Ghost Mar 10, 1967
- E25 The Night of the Deadly Blossom Mar 17, 1967
- E26 The Night of the Cadre Mar 24, 1967
- E27 The Night of the Wolf Mar 31, 1967
- E28 The Night of the Bogus Bandits Apr 7, 1967
Season 3 · 24 episodes
- E1 The Night of the Bubbling Death Sep 8, 1967
- E2 The Night of the Firebrand Sep 15, 1967
- E3 The Night of the Assassin Sep 22, 1967
- E4 The Night Dr. Loveless Died Sep 29, 1967
- E5 The Night of the Jack O'Diamonds Oct 6, 1967
- E6 The Night of the Samurai Oct 13, 1967
- E7 The Night of the Hangman Oct 20, 1967
- E8 The Night of Montezuma's Hordes Oct 27, 1967
- E9 The Night of the Circus of Death Nov 3, 1967
- E10 The Night of the Falcon Nov 10, 1967
- E11 The Night of the Cut-throats Nov 17, 1967
- E12 The Night of the Legion of Death Nov 24, 1967
- E13 The Night of the Turncoat Dec 1, 1967
- E14 The Night of the Iron Fist Dec 8, 1967
- E15 The Night of the Running Death Dec 15, 1967
- E16 The Night of the Arrow Dec 29, 1967
- E17 The Night of the Headless Woman Jan 5, 1968
- E18 The Night of the Vipers Jan 12, 1968
- E19 The Night of the Underground Terror Jan 19, 1968
- E20 The Night of the Death Masks Jan 26, 1968
- E21 The Night of the Undead Feb 2, 1968
- E22 The Night of the Amnesiac Feb 9, 1968
- E23 The Night of the Simian Terror Feb 16, 1968
- E24 The Night of the Death Maker Feb 23, 1968
Season 4 · 24 episodes
- E1 The Night of the Big Blackmail Sep 27, 1968
- E2 The Night of the Doomsday Formula Oct 4, 1968
- E3 The Night of the Juggernaut Oct 11, 1968
- E4 The Night of the Sedgewick Curse Oct 18, 1968
- E5 The Night of the Gruesome Games Oct 25, 1968
- E6 The Night of the Kraken Nov 1, 1968
- E7 The Night of the Fugitives Nov 8, 1968
- E8 The Night of the Egyptian Queen Nov 15, 1968
- E9 The Night of Fire and Brimstone Nov 22, 1968
- E10 The Night of the Camera Nov 29, 1968
- E11 The Night of the Avaricious Actuary Dec 6, 1968
- E12 The Night of Miguelito's Revenge Dec 13, 1968
- E13 The Night of the Pelican Dec 26, 1968
- E14 The Night of the Spanish Curse Jan 3, 1969
- E15 The Night of the Winged Terror (1) Jan 17, 1969
- E16 The Night of the Winged Terror (2) Jan 24, 1969
- E17 The Night of the Sabatini Death Feb 7, 1969
- E18 The Night of the Janus Feb 14, 1969
- E19 The Night of the Pistoleros Feb 21, 1969
- E20 The Night of the Diva Mar 7, 1969
- E21 The Night of the Bleak Island Mar 14, 1969
- E22 The Night of the Cossacks Mar 21, 1969
- E23 The Night of the Plague Apr 4, 1969
- E24 The Night of the Tycoons Apr 11, 1969
Frequently asked questions
Is it a traditional Western?
No, it blends Western, spy, and science fiction elements.
Who created the show?
Michael Garrison developed the series.
When did it air?
It ran for four seasons on CBS in the 1960s.
Are there fantasy or sci-fi elements?
Yes, including advanced gadgets and fantastical devices.
Who are the main characters?
Secret Service agents James West and Artemus Gordon.