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Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy

1999 – 2000Show2 seasons27 episodes

Drama
77
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.0

A wholesome, hopeful drama series about a real life story and history.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

Skip it if you want dark or edgy material

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Not for scares, brutality or big ideas.

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Episodes

2 seasons · 27 episodes · best: S1E1 "Home Alone" 8.0

Episodes

7.7

Story

Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy was a CBC Television television show based upon the adventures of author and rancher Richmond P. Hobson, Jr. in Northern British Columbia. It is based upon the eponymous book and also The Rancher Takes a Wife.

Feels like

  • Rural Drama
  • Biographical Adaptation
  • Historical Setting
  • Wholesome Family Viewing
  • Rancher Life
  • British Columbia Scenery
  • Gentle Humor
  • Slice of Life
  • Character-Driven

Cast

7 of 7 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Neill Fearnley, John L'Ecuyer
Written by
Dennis Foon

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

January 8, 1999 · February 11, 2000 · Ended

First aired
January 8, 1999
Last aired
February 11, 2000
Status
Ended
Length
2 seasons · 27 episodes
Genres
Drama
Original language
English

Q&A

5 questions, like "Is Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy worth watching?"

Questions about Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy worth watching?

77
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77 (IMDb 7).

Is Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy?

27 h

About 27 hours: 27 episodes in 2 seasons of about 60 minutes each, aired from 1999 to 2000.

Can I half-watch Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Will I feel good after watching Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting series: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for wholesome and 7 for hopefulness.