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Where To Watch Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke first aired on TV, and that channel's shows usually stream on Paramount+.

  • Ended
  • 1955 to 1975
  • 20 Seasons
  • 635 Episodes
  • 60 Min
  • Action, Adventure, Western

The Verdict On Gunsmoke

603 HoursTo Watch 635 Episodes

When It Gets Good
Right away. Season 1 averages 8.0, against 6.9 for the whole show.
Best Season
Season 1, averaging 8.0.
The Ending
It holds steady. The last season averages 7.0, close to 6.9 before it. The final rated episode scores 6.5.

Best Episodes Only, 9 Hours 30 Min

Short on time? Watch just these 10.

  1. S1 E2 Hot Spell 8.3
  2. S1 E28 The Killer 8.7
  3. S7 E31 Cale 8.7
  4. S8 E1 The Search 8.7
  5. S8 E3 Quint Asper Comes Home 8.8
  6. S8 E9 Phoebe Strunk 8.7
  7. S17 E4 Waste (2) 8.5
  8. S17 E5 New Doctor in Town 8.5
  9. S19 E13 The Deadly Innocent 8.7
  10. S19 E24 The Disciple 8.5

Safe To Skip

The lowest rated, well under the show's 6.9 average.

  1. S5 E33 Gentleman's Disagreement 4.5
  2. S6 E36 The Love of Money 5.0
  3. S6 E34 The Imposter 5.0

About Gunsmoke

Marshall Matt Dillon is responsible for keeping the law and respectability in Dodge City in this western action-drama. Gunsmoke captured the courage, character and spirit of the Western Frontier.

Highest rated episode, Season 8 Episode 3, Quint Asper Comes Home, at 8.8.

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Every Episode Of Gunsmoke

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