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Dead Man's Gun

1997 – 1999Show2 seasons44 episodesTV-14

Western
59
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.9
59
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.9

Summary

Dead Man's Gun is a western anthology series broadcast on Showtime from 1997 to 1999. The series follows the travels of a magical revolver as it passes to a new character in each episode. The gun would change the life of whomever possessed it.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Teens
  • Binge-friendly

Skip it if

  • Graphic violence bothers you

Where to watch

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

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Dead Man's Gun episodes

2 seasons · 44 episodes

  1. S1 E1 The Great McDonacle, 7.1
  2. S1 E2 Fool's Gold, 7.6
  3. S1 E3 My Brother's Keeper, 7.5
  4. S1 E4 The Impostor, 8.5
  5. S1 E5 Buryin' Sam, 8.1
  6. S1 E6 The Highwayman, 6.6
  7. S1 E7 The Bounty Hunter, 7.2
  8. S1 E8 Black Widow, 7.2
  9. S1 E9 The Healer, 7.3
  10. S1 E10 Medicine Man, 7.9
  11. S1 E11 Next of Kin, 7.2
  12. S1 E12 Death Warrant, 8.3
  13. S1 E13 Mail Order Bride, 7.4
  14. S1 E14 Fortune Teller, 7.5
  15. S1 E15 The Mesmerizer, 6.7
  16. S1 E16 Stage Coach Marty, 7.4
  17. S1 E17 The Photographer, 8.0
  18. S1 E18 The Resurrection of Joe Wheeler, 8.1
  19. S1 E19 The Gambler, 6.2
  20. S1 E20 The Deserter, 6.9
  21. S1 E21 Wages of Sin, 7.4
  22. S1 E22 Snake Finger, 8.7
  1. S2 E1 The Judgment of Joe Dean Bonner, 8.1
  2. S2 E2 Ties That Bind, 8.5
  3. S2 E3 Sheep's Clothing, 7.2
  4. S2 E4 Winner Take All, 8.0
  5. S2 E5 Sisters of Mercy, 8.6
  6. S2 E6 Hangman, 8.9
  7. S2 E7 The Collector, 6.9
  8. S2 E8 The Trapper, 7.2
  9. S2 E9 The Mimsers, 8.4
  10. S2 E10 The Pinkerton, 7.1
  11. S2 E11 Seven Deadly Sins, 7.2
  12. S2 E12 The Ripper, 7.6
  13. S2 E13 The Regulator, 8.6
  14. S2 E14 The Womanizer, 7.8
  15. S2 E15 Sleepwalker, 8.0
  16. S2 E16 Four of a Kind, 8.4
  17. S2 E17 The Oath, 6.9
  18. S2 E18 The Good Chef, 6.6
  19. S2 E19 The Vine, 7.8
  20. S2 E20 Bad Boys, 8.2
  21. S2 E21 The Phrenologist, 8.0
  22. S2 E22 A Just Reward, 5.9

Cast

14 of 14 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Ken Jubenvill, Helen Shaver, David Winning
Written by
Howard Spielman, Ed Spielman
Produced by
Larry Sugar
Music by
Terry Frewer

Everyone

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Facts

March 2, 1997 · March 26, 1999 · Ended

First aired
March 2, 1997
Last aired
March 26, 1999
Status
Ended
Length
2 seasons · 44 episodes
Age rating
TV-14
Content
Violence, Strong Language
Genres
Western
Original language
English
Made in
United States, Canada
Available in
2 countries

Tropes

Hunter Trapper, Even Evil Has Standards, Public Execution +9

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Dead Man's Gun?"

Questions about Dead Man's Gun

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Dead Man's Gun?

PrimeThe Roku

In the United States, Dead Man's Gun streams on Prime, and it is free with ads on The Roku. It also streams in 1 other country.

Is Dead Man's Gun worth watching?

59
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 59 (IMDb 6.9).

Is Dead Man's Gun okay for kids?

TV-14ViolenceStrong language

Not for young kids: it's rated TV-14 in the United States for violence and strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

How long does it take to watch Dead Man's Gun?

22 h

About 22 hours: 44 episodes in 2 seasons of about 30 minutes each, aired from 1997 to 1999.

What tropes does Dead Man's Gun use?

Hunter TrapperEven Evil Has StandardsPublic ExecutionUnluckily LuckyVillain with Good PublicityClip ShowWhat Happened to the Mouse?Oh, Crap!Unreliable ExpositorThe Artful DodgerBar BrawlRight Behind Meand 141 more

TV Tropes lists 153 tropes for it, including Hunter Trapper, Even Evil Has Standards, and Public Execution.