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What Happened on the Final Episode of ‘Gunsmoke’?

You’d think one of television’s longest-running series would have gotten a chance to go out on its own terms — but Gunsmoke’s cancellation in 1975 robbed its cast, crew, creatives, and fans of any ...
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Where to see 'Gunsmoke' episodes to celebrate show's 70th anniversary

The western drama "Gunsmoke" premiered 70 years ago, airing for 20 seasons from 1955 to 1975. MeTV is celebrating the anniversary by airing specially selected episodes, themed weeks, and movies ...
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70 Years Later, One of TV's Longest-Running Western Series Has Become a Massive Streaming Sensation

Chris is a Senior News Writer for Collider. He can be found in an IMAX screen, with his eyes watering and his ears bleeding for his own pleasure. He joined the news team in 2022 and accidentally fell ...
The Hollywood Reporter

‘Gunsmoke’: THR’s 1955 Review

On Sept. 10, 1955, the Western premiered on CBS before kicking off a 20-season, 635-episode run. By Hal Landers On Sept. 10, 1955, the iconic Western series Gunsmoke premiered on CBS from 10 ...
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61 Years Ago, This Main 'Gunsmoke' Character Abruptly Left the Iconic Western Series and Never Returned

For the first nine seasons of Gunsmoke, James Arness' Marshal Matt Dillon was joined on the job by the lovable (albeit simple) Chester Goode, played remarkably by Dennis Weaver. A faithful and ...