Branded

Branded is a Western series which aired on NBC from 1965 through 1966 and starred Chuck Connors as Jason McCord, a United States Army Cavalry captain who had been drummed out of the service following an unjust accusation of cowardice. Created by Larry Cohen, the show was co-produced for most of its run by Goodson-Todman Productions, which company eventually became primarily known, not for Westerns or dramatic shows, but for almost exclusively pro... more

Branded is a Western series which aired on NBC from 1965 through 1966 and starred Chuck Connors as Jason McCord, a United States Army Cavalry captain who had been drummed out of the service following an unjust accusation of cowardice. Created by Larry Cohen, the show was co-produced for most of its run by Goodson-Todman Productions, which company eventually became primarily known, not for Westerns or dramatic shows, but for almost exclusively producing game shows such as The Price is Right. Present-day US rights to Branded came into the ownership of King World before it became CBS Television Distribution, making Branded one of very few Goodson-Todman properties that FremantleMedia neither owns nor distributes. Many stations that carry Branded today usually schedule the program alongside another King World-distributed program about drifters in the Old West, The Guns of Will Sonnett, which starred Walter Brennan alongside Norman "Dack" Rambo. The opening scene of the series was... less