REBEL, THE - THE COMPLETE SERIES (ABC 1960-1961) Nick Adams

REBEL, THE - THE COMPLETE SERIES (ABC 1960-1961) Nick AdamsRide the dusty trails of the postCivil War American West in The Rebel, a powerful and atmospheric western starring Nick Adams as the unforgettable Johnny Yuma. Johnny Yuma is a former Confederate soldieryoung, hardened, and haunted by the memories of war. Drifting across the rugged frontier in search of purpose and peace, Yuma carries more than just his weaponshe carries a journal, documenting the people he meets, the battles he faces, and the soul

Ride the dusty trails of the post–Civil War American West in The Rebel, a powerful and atmospheric western starring Nick Adams as the unforgettable Johnny Yuma.

Johnny Yuma is a former Confederate soldier—young, hardened, and haunted by the memories of war. Drifting across the rugged frontier in search of purpose and peace, Yuma carries more than just his weapons—he carries a journal, documenting the people he meets, the battles he faces, and the soul-searching journey that defines his life.

Armed with a revolver and his late father’s sawed-off double-barreled shotgun, Yuma never backs down from injustice. Whether confronting ruthless land barons, dangerous outlaws, or hostile forces on the frontier, he stands as a lone voice for what’s right in a lawless land.

Having spent part of his youth living among the Kiowa Indians and later serving with the Third Texas Cavalry, Yuma’s past shapes his unique perspective on the world around him. His experiences—from a brutal Union prison camp at Rock Island to the final days of the war in Virginia—linger in his thoughts, fueling both his toughness and his quiet introspection.

Created and executive produced by series star Nick Adams, along with writer/producer Andrew J. Fenady The Rebel stands apart from traditional westerns with its poetic narration and deeply personal storytelling. Each episode unfolds like a chapter from Yuma’s journal, blending action with reflection in a way rarely seen on television.

Adding to its distinctive style is the haunting and memorable theme song performed by legendary country icon Johnny Cash.

Across its 76 episodes, the series features an impressive lineup of guest stars, including Leonard Nimoy, Robert Vaughn, Jack Elam, Michael Ansara, Agnes Moorehead, Clu Gulager, Victor Buono, Iron Eyes Cody, Tex Ritter, and many more.

Bonus material contains: "Looking Back at The Rebel" with series writer and producer A.J. Fenady, "Nick Adams Remembered: An Interview with Allyson and Jeb Adams", "Commercials featuring Nick Adams".

A thoughtful and action-packed western with a literary soul, The Rebel remains a standout classic of early television—an unforgettable journey through a divided nation and one man’s search for redemption.

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Number of DVDs: 17

Number of Episodes: 76

Quality: 9.5/10, B&W

Region: 0

Running Time: 40 hrs (approx)

Aspect Ratio: Fullscreen, 1.33:1

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