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101. Johnny Moccasin (1956 TV Movie)

26 min | Western

Johnny Moccasin is a white teenage boy who has been raised by an Indian tribe after his parents were killed in a wagon train massacre.

Director: Laslo Benedek | Stars: Jody McCrea, Sara Shane, Raymond Bailey, John Larch

Votes: 18

102. Wacky Wigwams (1942)

Approved | 8 min | Animation, Short

A cartoon satire---yes, it is now politically incorrect---on Indian life on and off the reservation. It is filled with black-out sight gags, word-play and caricatures involving ... See full summary »

Directors: Alec Geiss, Frank Tashlin | Stars: Frank Graham, Danny Webb

Votes: 9

103. We'll Take Manhattan (1967 TV Movie)

30 min | Comedy

An inexperienced lawyer attempts to help a 140 year-old Native American and his tribe regain their property in downtown Manhattan.

Director: James Neilson | Stars: Dwayne Hickman, Allan Melvin, Ben Blue, Leslie Perkins

Votes: 10

104. Curse of the Halifax Bridges (2012 Video)

3 min | Animation, Short, History

A short animation that includes archival footage and photos to tell the story of a historic Mi'maq first nations curse. Jenna reworks an anonymous poem 'Legend of The Narrows' Bridge At ... See full summary »

Director: Jenna Marks | Stars: All Nations Drum Female Drum Group, Roger Lewis

105. Parent Teacher Interviews (1974)

29 min | Short

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Director: Donald Crombie | Stars: Alan Becher, Diane Chamberlain, Julie Dawson, Les Dayman

106. The Pride of Lexington (1911)

Short, Drama, Romance

During the American Revolution, a Hessian soldier is rejected by a young American girl. Embittered, he betrays her and the man she loves, a veteran of the battle for Lexington, and both die in a savage Indian attack in the Mohawk Valley.

Director: Frank McGlynn Sr. | Star: Grace Cunard

107. Adventures from the Book of Virtues (1996–2009)
Episode: Honesty (1996)

TV-Y7 | Animation, Adventure, Drama

Zach is sorely tempted to touch his dad's beautiful antique camera, despite promising not to - and when he does, he breaks it and lies that it fell off its display table naturally. Plato ... See full summary »

Director: Joanna Romersa | Stars: Irene Bedard, Jeff Bennett, Jim Cummings, Jennifer Hale

Votes: 39

108. Batman (1966–1968)
Episode: An Egg Grows in Gotham (1966)

TV-G | 25 min | Action, Crime, Fantasy

Egghead steals the Gotham City charter. He finds a loophole that could give him control of Gotham City if descendants of the original founding families (including Bruce Wayne) do not pay ... See full summary »

Director: George Waggner | Stars: Adam West, Burt Ward, Alan Napier, Neil Hamilton

Votes: 414

109. The Beverly Hillbillies (1962–1971)
Episode: The Indians Are Coming (1967)

TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family

When Crowfoot Indians come to Beverly Hills to discuss a boundary dispute at the Clampett oil field, Granny prepares for war.

Director: Joseph Depew | Stars: Buddy Ebsen, Irene Ryan, Donna Douglas, Max Baer Jr.

Votes: 122

110. Bonanza (1959–1973)
Episode: Erin (1969)

TV-PG | 60 min | Western

Hoss is rescued from a band of hungry Paiutes rustling Ponderosa cattle after a hard winter by Erin O'Donnell, an Irish woman who was raised by the Sioux and revered by the tribes as a medicine woman and mystic.

Director: Don Richardson | Stars: Lorne Greene, Dan Blocker, Michael Landon, Mary Fickett

Votes: 108

111. Bonanza (1959–1973)
Episode: The Last Hunt (1959)

TV-G | 60 min | Western

Joe and Hoss shelter a pregnant Indian from a blizzard -- and Shoshones ordered to find her.

Director: Christian Nyby | Stars: Lorne Greene, Pernell Roberts, Dan Blocker, Michael Landon

Votes: 155

112. Bonanza (1959–1973)
Episode: The Survivors (1968)

TV-PG | 60 min | Western

A white woman, abducted by the Paiutes and thought to be dead, is brought back to Virginia City and reunited with her husband. When it is found she has an Indian baby with a Paiute chief, ... See full summary »

Director: Leon Benson | Stars: Lorne Greene, Dan Blocker, Michael Landon, Mariette Hartley

Votes: 91

113. The Californians (1957–1959)
Episode: Guns for King Joseph (1959)

30 min | Western

Jeremy's friendship with an Indian outlaw angers Matt.

Director: Felix E. Feist | Stars: Richard Coogan, Art Fleming, Jerry Oddo, Anna Navarro

Votes: 8

114. Cimarron Strip (1967–1968)
Episode: The Battle of Bloody Stones (1967)

TV-PG | 74 min | Western

When a young Indian is killed after challenging the accuracy of a battle depicted in a Wild West show, Marshal Crown must prevent the young man's father, an Indian chief from avenging his son's death upon the star of the show.

Director: Richard C. Sarafian | Stars: Stuart Whitman, Percy Herbert, Randy Boone, Jill Townsend

Votes: 53

115. Daniel Boone (1964–1970)
Episode: Hannah Comes Home (1969)

TV-PG | 60 min | Adventure, Western

A woman long thought dead is discovered by Daniel living with the Chickasaw. Daniel tells her her husband is still alive and that she should come back. She does, but her husband has trouble accepting her Indian son.

Director: Fess Parker | Stars: Fess Parker, Patricia Blair, Darby Hinton, Dal McKennon

Votes: 35

116. Daniel Boone (1964–1970)
Episode: Tekawitha McLeod (1964)

TV-PG | 60 min | Adventure, Western

A dance at Fort Boonesborough is interrupted by Flathead Joseph, a halfbreed slave trader. He has a young Indian girl with him whom he claims is a Cherokee Princess...and a white girl. Her ... See full summary »

Director: Thomas Carr | Stars: Fess Parker, Albert Salmi, Ed Ames, Patricia Blair

Votes: 60

117. Gunsmoke (1955–1975)
Episode: Indian Ford (1961)

TV-PG | 60 min | Western

Matt escorts a captain and his troops to an Indian village, to make an exchange for a white woman captured over a year ago.

Director: Andrew V. McLaglen | Stars: James Arness, Dennis Weaver, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake

Votes: 208

118. The High Chaparral (1967–1971)
Episode: Ride the Savage Land (1968)

PG | 60 min | Western

Buck and Manolito come upon two white girls being chased by Apaches. They are able to save the older girl but her sister is retaken by the Apaches. Buck promises they will attempt to save her sister but everyone knows it is not feasible.

Director: Richard Benedict | Stars: Leif Erickson, Cameron Mitchell, Mark Slade, Henry Darrow

Votes: 88

119. Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode: Indian Wars (1988)

TV-14 | 47 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Castillo goes under cover as a drug lord to break up another operation, but things are complicated by a group of paramilitary Indian tribe members who want to stop the ring and restore ... See full summary »

Director: Leon Ichaso | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott

Votes: 297

120. Numb3rs (2005–2010)
Episode: Bones of Contention (2005)

TV-PG | 41 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The murder of a young museum researcher sends the team on a search for a killer and a missing Native American skull.

Director: Jeannot Szwarc | Stars: Rob Morrow, David Krumholtz, Judd Hirsch, Alimi Ballard

Votes: 295

121. The Rebel (1959–1961)
Episode: Yellow Hair (1959)

Approved | 25 min | Western

A mortally wounded soldier stumbles into Johnny's camp. Before he dies, he says only one thing: "Fort Concho." Johnny rides to the fort and discovers it empty of soldiers. The sole survivor... See full summary »

Director: Irvin Kershner | Stars: Nick Adams, Royal Dano, Rodolfo Acosta, Eddie Little Sky

Votes: 65

122. The Tall Man (1960–1962)
Episode: Apache Daughter (1961)

30 min | Western

Garrett negotiates the return of a girl, now a full-grown woman, who was captured by the Apaches nine years earlier. Although her father welcomes her back with open arms, the former captive... See full summary »

Director: Tay Garnett | Stars: Barry Sullivan, Clu Gulager, Sherry Jackson, J. Pat O'Malley

Votes: 11

123. Wagon Train (1957–1965)
Episode: The Ruth Marshall Story (1959)

TV-PG | 60 min | Western

Flint goes to look for a white woman lost in a battle with the Sioux eleven years earlier. A Sioux brave wounds Flint followed by Flint shooting the brave. A white woman who doesn't speak and lives with four wolves finds and treats Flint.

Director: Richard Bartlett | Stars: Ward Bond, Robert Horton, Luana Patten, Frank McGrath

Votes: 85

124. The Wild Wild West (1965–1969)
Episode: The Night of the Raven (1966)

TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Western

Agents West and Gordon are engaged to rescue an Indian Chief's abducted daughter before the Indians retaliate. The agents learn that the miniature Dr. Miguelito Loveless, responsible for ... See full summary »

Director: Irving J. Moore | Stars: Robert Conrad, Ross Martin, Michael Dunn, Phyllis Newman

Votes: 246

125. The Young Riders (1989–1992)
Episode: Pride and Prejudice (1990)

TV-PG | 47 min | Drama, Romance, Western

When Thompkins' wife and daughter who were taken by Indians years ago are found, they return to him. But also with give is a boy whom his wife says was fathered by the Indian who took them.... See full summary »

Director: Joseph L. Scanlan | Stars: Stephen Baldwin, Josh Brolin, Travis Fine, Don Franklin

Votes: 38

126. Zane Grey Theatre (1956–1961)
Episode: Ransom (1960)

TV-PG | 30 min | Western

Comanche Indians raid sheep herders, killing all but the one who is named Dundee. He feels lucky to have been spared and sold to another white man until he realizes what the man has in store for him.

Director: Budd Boetticher | Stars: Lloyd Bridges, Claude Akins, Aneta Corsaut, Ed Nelson

Votes: 24

127. The New Scooby and Scrappy-Doo Show (1983–1985)
Episode: Scoobygeist/The Quagmire Quake Caper (1983)

Animation, Action, Adventure

Scoobygeist: The gang spends the night at a mansion invaded by a host of ghosts. The Quagmire Quake Caper: The gang investigates the cause of a series of earthquakes erupting in Mexico, which seem to unleash a mud monster.

Directors: Oscar Dufau, George Gordon, Carl Urbano, John Walker, Rudy Zamora, Ray Patterson | Stars: Don Messick, Casey Kasem, Heather North

Votes: 58

128. Mackenzie's Raiders (1958–1959)
Episode: Apache Boy (1959)

30 min | Western

Colonel Mackenzie discovers that the son of an Apache chief he has captured is actually a white boy taken from his family long ago. The youngster's aunt and uncle agree to take the child as... See full summary »

Director: Richard Carlson | Stars: Richard Carlson, William Challee, Jack Mather, Elisabeth Cope

Votes: 16

129. CSI: NY (2004–2013)
Episode: Communication Breakdown (2009)

TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Crime, Drama

CSI tries to figure who is responsible for the death of the chief of a Native American tribe who were some of the original inhabitants of Manhattan.

Director: John A. Keris | Stars: Gary Sinise, Melina Kanakaredes, Carmine Giovinazzo, Anna Belknap

Votes: 268

130. Centennial (1978–1979)
Episode: Only the Rocks Live Forever (1978)

TV-PG | 144 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

At the end of the 1700s, a French-Canadian trapper travels to the Rockies where he forms friendships and has death-defying adventures while trading with various Indian tribes.

Director: Virgil W. Vogel | Stars: James A. Michener, Raymond Burr, Barbara Carrera, Richard Chamberlain

Votes: 193

131. Centennial (1978–1979)
Episode: For as Long as the Waters Flow (1978)

TV-PG | 96 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Levi Zendt partners with Alexander McKeag and opens a trading post; later he assists in a historical treaty between the U.S. and the Indian Nations that soon falls apart.

Director: Paul Krasny | Stars: William Atherton, Raymond Burr, Barbara Carrera, Richard Chamberlain

Votes: 133

132. Fear the Walking Dead (2015–2023)
Episode: Things Bad Begun (2017)

TV-MA | 60 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi

Strand's motives are made clear when Nick discovers a new threat descending on the dam; Madison faces a horrifying revelation.

Director: Andrew Bernstein | Stars: Kim Dickens, Frank Dillane, Alycia Debnam-Carey, Colman Domingo

Votes: 3,492

133. Fear the Walking Dead (2015–2023)
Episode: Sleigh Ride (2017)

TV-MA | 42 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi

Strand's loyalty is tested when the dam clashes with an adversary. The Clark family is pushed to new extremes as Madison reckons with her past.

Director: Andrew Bernstein | Stars: Kim Dickens, Cliff Curtis, Frank Dillane, Alycia Debnam-Carey

Votes: 3,964

134. Fear the Walking Dead (2015–2023)
Episode: The Unveiling (2017)

TV-MA | 43 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi

A new arrival sows a divide within the ranch and Alicia forms a relationship to maintain peace.

Director: Jeremy Webb | Stars: Kim Dickens, Frank Dillane, Alycia Debnam-Carey, Colman Domingo

Votes: 3,678

135. Fear the Walking Dead (2015–2023)
Episode: Minotaur (2017)

TV-MA | 44 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi

In the aftermath of the Clark family's actions, new leadership assumes control of the Ranch. Daniel assists Lola in the distribution of water.

Director: Stefan Schwartz | Stars: Kim Dickens, Frank Dillane, Alycia Debnam-Carey, Colman Domingo

Votes: 3,392

136. Fear the Walking Dead (2015–2023)
Episode: The Diviner (2017)

TV-MA | 43 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi

With the Ranch dangerously low on resources, Madison and Walker leave in search of a solution. Nick and Alicia struggle to keep the peace.

Director: Paco Cabezas | Stars: Kim Dickens, Frank Dillane, Alycia Debnam-Carey, Colman Domingo

Votes: 3,342

137. Fear the Walking Dead (2015–2023)
Episode: La Serpiente (2017)

TV-MA | 43 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi

A mission is launched to replenish the Ranch's water supply by seeking help from another community.

Director: Josef Kubota Wladyka | Stars: Kim Dickens, Frank Dillane, Alycia Debnam-Carey, Colman Domingo

Votes: 3,360

138. Fear the Walking Dead (2015–2023)
Episode: This Land Is Your Land (2017)

TV-MA | 43 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi

Alicia is thrust into a position of leadership where she's forced to make life-changing decisions.

Director: Meera Menon | Stars: Kim Dickens, Frank Dillane, Alycia Debnam-Carey, Colman Domingo

Votes: 3,934

139. Fear the Walking Dead (2015–2023)
Episode: El Matadero (2017)

TV-MA | 45 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi

Alicia encounters a potential ally. Ofelia fights for survival and Nick uses his skill set for profit.

Director: Stefan Schwartz | Stars: Kim Dickens, Frank Dillane, Alycia Debnam-Carey, Colman Domingo

Votes: 3,349