Best 11 Action TV Series of the 1960s: Unforgettable Classics in 2023 Release Date

Best 11 Action TV Series of the 1960s: Unforgettable Classics in 2023

Check out these exciting action TV series from the swinging 1960s! We’ve got a fantastic mix of genres, from thrilling crime dramas to captivating superhero adventures, and even the iconic Star Trek. So, get ready to dive into the world of ’60s action TV!

This list brings you some of the most legendary action shows from the ’60s, including the ever-popular Star Trek. This beloved series, featuring the dynamic duo of William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy, graced our screens from 1966 to 1969. Another action-packed gem from that era is Hawaii Five-O.

But that’s not all! The ’60s were also a golden age for entertaining westerns on TV, and we’ve got two absolute favorites for you: Gunsmoke and Bonanza. And if you’re craving some thrilling espionage and adventure, look no further than Mission: Impossible, Dr. Who, and The Fugitive.

Now it’s time for some fun! Which action TV series do you believe were the absolute best in the 1960s? Did your favorite shows make the cut? Share your thoughts and let us know which ’60s action shows you think were the undisputed champions of the decade. Get ready to relive the excitement and share your love for these unforgettable series!

1. Star Trek: The Original Series

Star Trek: The Original Series
Actors: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, James Doohan, Nichelle Nichols

8-Sep-66


2. Batman

Batman
Actors: Adam West, Burt Ward, Neil Hamilton, Alan Napier, Madge Blake

12-Jan-66


3. Mission: Impossible

Mission: Impossible
Actors: Greg Morris, Peter Lupus, Peter Graves, Barbara Bain, Martin Landau

17-Sep-66


4. The Wild Wild West

The Wild Wild West
Actors: Robert Conrad, Ross Martin

17-Sep-65


5. Hawaii Five-O

Hawaii Five-O
Actors: Jack Lord, James MacArthur, Kam Fong, Al Harrington, Herman Wedemeyer

20-Sep-68


6. Bonanza

Bonanza
Actors: Lorne Greene, Michael Landon, Dan Blocker, Pernell Roberts, Victor Sen Yung

12-Sep-59


7. Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke
Actors: James Arness, Dennis Weaver, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Ken Curtis

10-Sep-55


8. Get Smart

Get Smart
Actors: Don Adams, Barbara Feldon, Edward Platt

18-Sep-65


9. The Fugitive

The Fugitive
Actors: David Janssen, Barry Morse

17-Sep-63


10. The Rifleman

The Rifleman
Actors: Chuck Connors, Johnny Crawford, Paul Fix

30-Sep-58


11. The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
Actors: Robert Vaughn, David McCallum, Leo G. Carroll

22-Sep-64


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