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Release Year1981
Runtime1 Season
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresComedy, Western
Votes5
Director—
Writers—
TypeWeb Series
Rating6.8 out of 10
Cast8 credited
Also Known AsBest of the West
About Best of the West
An unwitting city slicker is made the marshal of a lawless town in this absurdist Western that pokes gentle but clever fun at the genre's stock plots and characters. Best of the West is an American sitcom that aired on ABC from September 1981 through August 1982.
Directed by —, Best of the West leans on a strong ensemble — Joel Higgins, Carlene Watkins, Meeno Peluce — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The series landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about comedy titles of 1981.
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