As of July 2026, Rawhide Season 1 aired in 1959 with 22 episodes — streaming now on Philo. Full episode guide and where to watch below.

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Rawhide Season 1

1959 22 Episodes Western · Drama ⭐ 7/10

Rawhide Season 1 has built a devoted audience on among viewers who want their drama to earn its emotional beats. A compact run that never overstays its welcome. 49 viewers have already rated it on TMDB — the kind of consensus that does not happen by accident. Clint Eastwood leads a cast that never overplays its hand. Available now — press play and find out why people keep recommending it.

Rawhide Season 1 is not trying to be everything to everyone, and that focus is exactly what makes it work. Rawhide Season 1 trusts its audience to sit with discomfort instead of resolving it too quickly. Season 1 of Rawhide includes 22 episodes. It aired from January 1959 to June 1959. This season stars Clint Eastwood, Paul Brinegar and Sheb Wooley. Clint Eastwood and Paul Brinegar lead a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was aired in 1959. Rawhide Season 1 resists tidy resolutions in a way that respects how messy real consequences actually are. There is real craft here, even in the moments that do not fully land.

Rawhide Season 1 is what you recommend to people who say they do not really watch much. It has built its own audience without needing a direct comparison. Best experienced as a single, sustained watch if your schedule allows. Clint Eastwood anchors a cast that never overplays its hand. The kind of drama that stays with you well after the finale.

📡 Where to Watch Rawhide Season 1

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🎬 Rawhide Season 1 — Episode Guide

Incident of the Tumbleweed

After a marshal and deputy are wounded and killed, Gil and Rowdy volunteer to finish the delivery of the prison wagon with seven dangerous prisoners to Ft Craig for trial, while the outlaw husband of one prisoner is in pursuit to free her.

Incident at Alabaster Plain

Rowdy's wartime friend, they spent time in a POW camp, is getting married. The bride's stepbrother, a murderer sixteen times over, has returned to claim his share of the family fortune.

Incident with an Executioner

A stage load of passengers being chased by the man with the black satchel wrecks. Favor takes them to his camp. The man is a hired executioner after someone from the stage or the herd.

Incident of the Widowed Dove

Rowdy tries to help Clovis leave her sheriff husband.

Incident On the Edge of Madness

A fanatical Southern loyalist lures drovers from Favor and Rowdy with tales of founding a new Confederate empire; guest Lon Chaney Jr.

Incident of the Power and the Plow

Gil Favor gets permission from rancher Jed Reston to drive his herd over Reston's land. He discovers, however, that Reston has a bigoted attitude toward Indians, particularly a local Comanche named Taslatch who wants to be a farmer and who's paid for a mail-order plow. (Reston's recently had his son...

Incident at Barker Springs

Brazo, a retired gunfighter, attempts to keep his kid brother from taking up the family business.

Incident West of Lano

Four stranded women provide a love interest and a complication for Favor. A freight hauler with a gunfighter says he's using the only river crossing first.

Incident of the Town in Terror

When Rowdy and two steers are thought to have anthrax, The only medical help is a young lady with two years of nursing school. Her town doesn't want anything to do with the drovers or the herd.

Incident of the Golden Calf

Brother Bent the newest drover sparks gold fever, when he flashes a huge nuggett.

Incident of the Coyote Weed

Banditos inside and outside threaten the herd and the drovers.

Incident of the Chubasco

The drive faces a formidable tasks climbing to a plateau known for it's high winds and dust storms. Favor hires Tom Bryan more for his wagon than the man. Tom sneaks a woman dressed in a bridal gown into the wagon. Jefferson Devereaux, a wealthy land owner, comes looking for a man and a woman, hi...

Incident of the Curious Street

Favor and Rowdy are looking for strays. They enter a deserted mining town. Matt Lucas is the caretaker. He says he's the only one there. Leaving they hear an organ. Mrs. Miller and her daughter, Angie, say Lucas and his son, Waldo, gunned down the stage coach driver, and is holding them hostage.

Incident of the Dog Days

Favor stops Talby from shooting Johnny Camber, who he says is Billy Carter, who killed his daughter. Clark accuses Carl Myers of being a trail camp thief and a card cheat. Favor decides to take the herd across the dry plain at the worst time of the year. The men begin to question Favor's judgment....

Incident of the Calico Gun

Favor and Pete find Jenny Watson outside a burned cabin. Her parents who died of a sickness were burned with the cabin. Favor invites Jenny to ride along to Silver Junction. Jenny is in cahoots with three brothers to rob Favor of the drive's payroll.

Incident of the Misplaced Indians

Rowdy finds two indians dead outside a house. Amelia Spaulding is inside singing and making candy.

Incident of Fear in the Streets

Pete is injured, so Favor and Rowdy into a nearby town for a doctor. Because the town lynched a man the day before, the residents along with Favor and Rowdy are held hostage until the Sheriff and the man who led the lynching are also hung.

Incident Below the Brazos

Favor's welcome to Paradise Valley is a group of gun toting farmers warning the herd better not do any damage to their property. Lightning stampedes the remuda and kills farmer Ken Wade. His wife urges Eli to avenge her husband's death.

Incident of the Dry Drive

Jess Hode, a bitter ex-trailboss who the owners thought was too old, demands half of Favor's herd for the only water around. Jess' son stands by him but soon comes to see through his old man. Favor tries a couple other water holes but they are dry.

Incident of the Judas Trap

With wolves threatening the herd, Pete is sent to town to get a wolver and traps. None are available, but he meets his old flame, Nora Sage. She is later found strangled in her room. Brad Morgan, Medrina Wilcox's foreman also came to see her. Medrina has a herd but only one man. They pool herds...

🎭 Cast of Rawhide Season 1

Clint Eastwood

Paul Brinegar

Sheb Wooley

Eric Fleming

Robert Cabal

Steve Raines

David Baker

Harkness "Mushy" Mushgrove III

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