As of July 2026, Then Came Bronson Season 1 aired in 1969 with 26 episodes. Full episode guide and where to watch below.

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Then Came Bronson Season 1

1969 26 Episodes Action & Adventure · Drama ⭐ 5/10

Then Came Bronson Season 1 has built a real following among viewers who want their action grounded in something real. The show says what it needs to say in a single season, no filler. Its 5/10 TMDB score, built from 5 ratings, reflects a title that consistently delivers. Michael Parks anchors the chaos with real screen presence. Available now — press play and find out why people keep recommending it.

There is a reason Then Came Bronson Season 1 keeps coming up in conversation. The set pieces are impressive, but it is the story underneath them that gives Then Came Bronson Season 1 its staying power. Season 1 of Then Came Bronson includes 26 episodes. It aired from September 1969 to April 1970. This season stars Michael Parks. Michael Parks leads a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was aired in 1969. The action sequences are expensive-looking without drawing attention to their own budget — they serve the story rather than interrupting it. There is real craft here, even in the moments that do not fully land.

The genre has a long history of front-loading its best moments — Then Came Bronson Season 1 is not one of those. It rewards viewers regardless of what else is in their watch history. Best experienced as a single, sustained watch if your schedule allows. Michael Parks anchors the chaos with real screen presence. Every set piece here is doing more than one job at once.

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🎬 Then Came Bronson Season 1 — Episode Guide

Bronson takes a temp job at Hanrahan School, a summer camp for disturbed children run by noted therapist Edward Hanrahan and his daughter Doris, who is by chance an old girlfriend of Bronson. He becomes affected by a small autistic boy John known as 'The Runner' for his penchant to flee. Hanrahan gi...

The Old Motorcycle Fiasco

Bronson's bike is damaged when an old woman who offers to sell him some gasoline mistakenly fills the tank with weed killer. Old-timer Alex invites Bronson to use his ranch to work on the bike with the hopes that Bronson will repair his Rudge Ulster; a bike that has been garaged since 1946 due to Al...

...A Famine Where Abundance Lies

Knowing that Bronson is short on cash, lonely widow Monica offers him a job on her guest ranch. During his stay, Monica's teenage daughter Lori becomes quite enamored with Bronson, and so does her mother.

The Circle of Time

Bronson ends up in a ghost town whose sole resident is the venerable Hattie Calter, who piques his interest with her tales of surviving the Titanic disaster and her vitality. Hattie has an ongoing quarrel with bandit Abner Hotchman, who seeks a silver vein.

Where Will the Trumpets Be?

Miguel approaches motorbike riding using the same aggressive methods that he uses to fight bulls in the bullring. Bronson is reluctant when Miguel tries to imbue Bronson with his values and suggests that he use similar methods. In the meantime, Bella and Morgana, two beautiful sisters, compete for t...

Amid Splinters of the Thunderbolt

Bronson travels to Colorado to find an old friend named Bucky O'Neill, a priest with a crisis of conscience. Bucky has fallen for Mary Draper but leaving the priesthood torments his conscience. Mary is tortured as well and blames herself for Bucky's dilemma. Moreover, she also believes she's destine...

The 3:13 Arrives at Noon

Former local hero turned bank robber Clay Turner has been imprisoned for years. When paroled and he returns to his hometown, it seems Turner had made revenge threats to Ed Hemmings for turning him in many years ago; Earl Braden married Turner's ex-girlfriend Charlene Braeden; and Charlene preens her...

Old Tigers Never Die—They Just Run Away

While staying at the home of retired pressman Oliver, Bronson enters a local motorbike race. But when town champ Russ Faber learns this, he becomes obsessed with defeating Bronson.

Your Love Is Like a Demolition Derby in My Heart

Bronson arrives in a new town, where he meets and asks Leona Czandowski on a date. However, her brother Darryl's overprotectiveness causes her much dismay. Bronson helps Leona enter a demolition derby that inevitably puts him in a difficult predicament with her brother.

Two Percent of Nothing

Bronson accepts two percent of a potential oil well that is possibly ready to blow, in lieu of cash for work done for Royce MacLeod. Unfortunately, MacLeod faces foreclosure if he can't beat the target date specified on a promissory note owned by Mac Keller.

All the World and God

Bronson befriends an attractive nurse, Barbara Timmons, who mourns the death of a doctor she worked with. She considers quitting her job because it overtaxes her but is uncertain because she worries about her patients and their future care. Bronson, in awe of Timmons' work as a nurturing caregiver, ...

A Long Trip to Yesterday

Bronson helps Henry Tate, a reluctant biker in distress, with a loan when his bike breaks down. In order to repay him, Tate brings Bronson to his family's home where he has not visited since he left many, many, years ago but is hesitantly returning in order to attend his mother's funeral. Tate's une...

The Spitball Kid

The arrogant William Lovering is regarded as a great pitcher in a local bush league baseball team. When Bronson takes a job as a ball player, he soon finds he's able to hit the ball off Lovering at will. Bronson tries to prepare Lovering for a try out with major league scout Art Gilroy.

Against a Blank Cold Wall

Native American Tony Wade has taken his family into bleak country to perform his Vision Quest in order to reclaim his spirit. Bronson, an old friend of Tony's, locates him and the family and finds them in dire straits. Even though Tony, his wife and son are underfed and malnourished, Tony still dem...

Bronson is charmed by Sibyl, who fancies herself a witch and is part of a band of occultists led by Hermes. Bronson at first is entertained by her beliefs but later recoils at her lifestyle. Ultimately, Sibyl has to determine the greater meaning of the supernatural, and in the process—life.

A-Pickin' an' a-Singin'

Bronson partners with Billy Mulavey in order to compete in a song contest and land a job at a highway honky-tonk. Greedy local DJbJohnny Dell signs songwriter Billy to a restrictive contract, but Billy has running on his mind. Betty, the waitress who loves Billy, and Bronson wonder about Billy's v...

The Gleam of the Eagle Mind

When eccentric artist Juan Longorio paints a naked woman on the side of a barn, it places him and Bronson in trouble with the owner, Sid Casper, and the city locals. Still, more problematic than defacing private property, the painting causes emotional anguish to Sid, deputy sheriff Hud McCarver, an...

That Undiscovered Country...

When Bronson arrives in an Amish community, his tales of the 'outside world' captivate Harold and Dorothy, a young betrothed couple. Seeing how Dorothy looks at Bronson, Harold heads out to see what he has been missing. In the city, Harold meets a model while Dorothy, back in the Amish community, po...

In Reno, Bronson visits his cousin Eve, who is engaged to marry Len. He gives Eve money for a wedding dress but she impetuously chooses to gamble instead and catches 'the fever'. Eve's absence delays the wedding plans and Len confides his fears to Bronson.

Mating Dance for Tender Grass

Bronson and Native American Boise Idaho vie for the attention of beautiful Tender Grass by entering a cross-country race. Bronson is initially against the idea, but after goading from Boise Idaho, he decides to prove his courage and impress Tender Grass.

🎭 Cast of Then Came Bronson Season 1

Michael Parks

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