Best European western series

Django (2023)

In the Wild West in the 1860s and 1870s, Sarah and John have founded New Babylon, a city of outcasts of all backgrounds. Haunted by the murder of his family eight years earlier, Django is still looking for his daughter, believing she may have survived the killing. When Django shockingly finds her in Babylon, about to marry John, Sarah - now a grown woman - wants Django to leave fearing he'll put Babylon in jeopardy. But Django, believing the city is in danger, is adamant that he will not lose his daughter twice.

Jericho (2016)

In the Yorkshire Dales in the 1870s, the shantytown of Jericho is the home of a community that will live, thrive and die in the shadow of the viaduct they've been brought together to build.

The Big Valley (1965)

The Big Valley is an American western television series which ran on ABC from September 15, 1965, to May 19, 1969. The show stars Barbara Stanwyck, as the widow of a wealthy nineteenth century California rancher. It was created by A.I. Bezzerides and Louis F. Edelman, and produced by Levy-Gardner-Laven for Four Star Television.

Tierra de lobos (2010)

Lucky Luke (1992)

Lucky Luke is the sheriff of a merry and unruly frontier settlement. Jolly Jumper is not only Lucky’s trusty horse, but also the brains of Daisy Town. The four Dalton Brothers are the sworn enemies of Lucky Luke, who is constantly trying to thwart their devilish plans and their spectacularly clumsy escapes from the Daisy Town Jail. This fractious band finds itself caught up in a series of misadventures, crossing paths with hordes of wacky friends and fiendish enemies.

Queen of Swords (2000)

Queen of Swords is an action–adventure television series set in California during the early 19th century that ran for one season, from 2000 to 2001.The series premiered October 7, 2000. After filming had been completed on 22 episodes and the first eight episodes were broadcast, the series was canceled.

Call Me Levi (2025)

Hardly any piece of clothing embodies freedom, pragmatism and individuality as much as the Bluejeans. It is considered a symbol of the "American Dream" and is carried from arm to rich by almost every person. Despite their popularity, very few know the history of their invention. Around 1850, the German-Jewish peddler son Levi Strauss emigrated to America with his sister due to lack of prospects and anti-Semitism in the old Franconian homeland. His brothers are already doing a dry goods store there. When the big gold rush breaks out, Levi continues to San Fransicso, where he opens a textile goods business under his own name. The demand from the gold-diggers for hard-wearing pants is high. So the bustling businessman teams up with the ingenious Latvian tailor Jacob Davis, who came up with the idea of ​​strengthening the seams of the pants with rivets. But a protection money patron dominates the port city and makes life difficult for them. And there are also difficulties with the patent.

The Last of the Mohicans (2006)

Based on the Fenimore Cooper novel set at the time of the North American colonial wars (1740-1806), The Last of the Mohicans chronicles the adventures of the frontier hero, Hawkeye and the noble warriors Uncas and Big Snake, the last survivors of the noble descendants of the Mohicans.

The Cowboy (2024)

Early 80’s. A group of criminal’s spreads terror across the Algarve with more than 20 bank robberies. The gang is led by a man they call "The Doctor" and a carpenter who earns the nickname of "The Cowboy". Captured and sentenced to 18 years in prison he becomes the protagonist of the bloodiest escape in Portuguese prison history.

Dominion Creek (2015)

The story of the Connolly Brothers; three Irish emigrants who travel from Montana to the Yukon during the Klondike gold rush of the 1890’s in the hope of striking it rich where they become embroiled in a deadly feud with the man who runs the town.

My Friend Winnetou (1980)

My Friend Winnetou is a German television series.

Bordertown (1989)

Bordertown is a television western-drama series that aired from 1989 to 1991. It depicts the town formerly known as Pemmican that was later renamed Bordertown when the western border between the United States and Canada was surveyed in 1880, dividing the town.

Four Feather Falls (1960)

Four Feather Falls was the third puppet TV show produced by Gerry Anderson for Granada Television. It was based on an idea by Barry Gray, who also wrote the show's music. The series was the first to use an early version of Anderson's Supermarionation puppetry. Thirty-nine 13-minute episodes were produced, broadcast by Granada from February until November 1960. The setting is the late 19th-century fictional Kansas town of Four Feather Falls, where the hero of the series, Tex Tucker, is sheriff. The four feathers of the title refers to four magical feathers given to Tex by the Indian chief Kalamakooya as a reward for saving his grandson: two allowed Tex's guns to swivel and fire without being touched whenever he was in danger, and two conferred the power of speech on Tex's horse and dog.Tex's speaking voice was provided by Nicholas Parsons, and his singing voice by Michael Holliday. The series has never been repeated on British television, but it was released on DVD in 2005.

Western Von Gestern (1978)

Western von gestern is a German television series.

Cocco Bill (2001)

In the old West, far and wild, every day new dangers and threats to serenity are lurking, but luckily there's Cocco Bill, the cowboy always on the alert, ready to defend the weakest. Accompanied by his faithful Trottalemme and his beloved O'Susanna, Cocco Bill is the nicest character in the West, who entertains young and old with his exciting adventures.He is a hot-tempered gunslinger who drinks chamomile tea. Occasionally mocked for this, Bill responds with violence. Despite these outbursts, Cocco Bill is a good guy, and always helps sheriffs to capture criminals. Animated series consists of 104 episodes of in total 13 minutes in length per episode.

The Last of the Mohicans (1971)

The adventures of Natty 'Hawkeye' Bumppo and his Indian companions, caught in a war between the French and English in upstate New York in 1757.

The Leatherstocking Tales (1969)

German miniseries based upon the novel, The Last of the Mohicans.

Jonson & Spout (2006)

Jonson & Spout is a Swedish comedy series for children and childlike adults that began production in 2005. Written and directed by Per Simonsson. 2006-2012 has five seasons shown on TV4, a total of 75 sections.

Valley of the Wild Roses (2006)

The vast, unspoiled Valley of the Wild Roses, in the Canadian Rocky Mountains, is the scenery for separate stories of Western life, family drama and romance. People arrive, leave, return in search of love(rs), riches, redemption, revenge...

High Chapparal (1967)

Die Lederstrumpf Erzählungen (1969)

Oxventure: Deadlands (2023)

Deadlands takes place in the Weird West, a treacherous frontier where legends are born, and nightmares are real. Here, five wild cards come together to seek fortune, justice and revenge. And the woman behind a mysterious help wanted ad.

Paradise (1988)

The adventures of fictitious gunfighter Ethan Allen Cord, whose sister left her four children in his custody when she died.

Life Support (1999)

Follow the medical staff in a Glasgow hospital.

Novellen aus dem wilden Westen (1968)

Les Indiens (1964)

This French television production by Pierre Viallet tells the story of the Indian Mato, portrayed by Alain Emery. A total of 26 13-minute episodes were filmed in the Sologne plateau and the Alpilles area of the Camargue. Writer-director Pierre Viallet explained that the series was an attempt to present a historically accurate representation of the American Indian rather than the cliche-ridden depictions seen in Hollywood cowboy-and-Indian movies and TV shows. . In the very first episode, Mato gets into trouble. He wants to marry the Indian girl Wany, but her father, Chief Tanka, refuses to give his consent. However, when Mato presents him with horses captured by the enemy, the chief releases his reservations and gives his daughter to the young Indian as a wife.

The Jack London Story (1973)

1897. Jack London takes part to an expedition along with some other men (Fred, Meritt, Jacob, Jim and Matt) to reach and find Klondyke's gold. During winter the journey becomes more difficult and the group has to stop in a small village.

Templeton (2015)

Ja uff erstmal! Winnetou unter Comedy-Geiern (2001)

The Rich Hall BBC Four Specials Collection (2008)

A collection of ten 90-minute specials presented by Rich Hall on BBC Four, looking at US cultural history told through the lens of film, television and music.