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Gunsmoke | EpisodesRatings

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WesternAction & AdventureDrama

Gunsmoke

1955-19758.1 IMDbEpisode avg 7.920 seasons · 635 rated episodes

Gunsmoke is an American radio and television Western drama series created by director Norman MacDonnell and writer John Meston. The stories take place in and around Dodge City, Kansas, during the settlement of the American West. The central character is lawman Marshal Matt Dillon, played by William Conrad on radio and James Arness on television.

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Last updated 6/6/2026

Episode Rating Grid

Rows are episode numbers, columns are seasons. Every rated cell shows its numeric score.

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8.0-8.9

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7.8

7.8

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7.9

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7.9

E1

8.1 8.1 8.2 7.9 7.5 7.6 8.2 7.8 8.8 8.4 9.0 8.2 8.4 8.2 8.0 8.0 8.0 8.3 8.0 8.2

E2

8.0 7.9 8.0 7.7 7.7 8.3 8.1 8.2 8.1 8.6 8.1 7.5 7.5 7.5 8.2 7.7 7.9 8.2 7.7 7.6

E3

7.7 7.6 7.8 7.7 8.0 8.1 8.1 8.5 8.3 8.1 8.0 8.8 8.3 8.8 7.5 7.9 8.0 8.3 8.8 7.7

E4

7.9 8.6 7.7 8.0 8.0 7.9 7.5 6.9 8.0 8.2 8.6 7.9 8.4 7.3 7.6 9.0 8.0 7.6 7.6 7.9

E5

7.8 7.9 7.9 8.1 8.6 8.0 8.2 7.7 7.6 8.3 7.6 8.3 8.2 8.2 8.2 8.1 7.7 8.2 8.9 8.4

E6

7.0 7.0 7.5 7.6 7.6 7.9 8.7 7.7 6.8 7.9 7.8 8.7 8.6 6.2 8.0 8.1 7.2 7.9 7.6 6.5

E7

7.5 7.5 7.8 7.7 7.7 7.3 7.9 7.7 7.8 7.7 8.7 7.4 6.5 8.2 8.6 8.2 8.2 8.0 8.2 8.0

E8

7.9 8.1 7.6 8.2 8.2 7.7 8.3 8.3 8.3 8.7 7.9 8.0 8.0 8.3 7.3 8.0 7.4 8.4 8.2 8.7

E9

7.1 7.9 7.5 7.7 7.7 7.5 7.6 7.6 7.7 7.7 7.2 7.8 8.1 7.7 8.7 7.4 8.6 7.9 8.3 8.4

E10

7.8 8.3 8.4 7.3 7.6 7.3 7.6 8.7 8.0 7.8 7.8 8.0 7.9 7.4 7.6 7.8 7.8 7.4 7.7 8.6

E11

7.6 8.6 7.5 7.9 8.3 7.6 8.6 8.0 8.1 8.7 8.0 7.7 7.8 7.9 7.7 8.2 8.8 7.6 8.0 8.8

E12

8.2 8.0 8.0 8.1 7.0 7.9 8.5 8.2 8.6 8.5 8.2 7.4 7.6 7.7 8.4 7.5 8.4 8.2 7.7 8.9

E13

7.9 7.5 7.9 7.7 7.6 7.9 7.7 8.6 7.2 8.1 8.1 7.9 8.1 7.7 7.6 7.6 8.4 8.5 8.3 8.0

E14

7.4 7.6 8.5 7.5 8.2 8.1 8.2 7.7 8.2 8.1 8.3 6.7 6.9 7.8 7.5 6.9 8.6 7.3 6.7 8.5

E15

8.1 7.8 7.5 7.9 7.8 8.2 7.3 7.9 7.4 7.5 6.9 7.7 8.2 7.6 7.3 7.2 8.6 6.8 7.4 7.8

E16

8.1 7.7 7.5 7.1 7.8 7.7 7.4 7.0 8.7 7.4 8.0 8.1 7.5 7.7 6.9 6.4 7.9 7.2 7.9 7.9

E17

7.7 8.2 7.9 7.2 7.3 7.6 7.7 8.0 8.1 8.2 6.7 7.8 8.2 8.8 7.4 7.8 7.7 7.8 7.8 8.2

E18

7.7 8.1 8.0 7.5 8.1 8.0 8.0 8.7 8.6 8.2 8.8 7.8 8.1 6.8 6.8 6.9 7.5 8.5 7.8 8.2

E19

7.4 8.1 7.6 7.5 8.0 7.9 6.4 8.7 8.5 8.4 8.7 7.2 7.7 7.8 8.4 6.9 7.5 8.2 8.0 5.5

E20

7.7 8.5 7.7 7.4 7.7 8.2 7.5 7.4 7.9 7.6 8.4 7.7 7.6 7.9 7.6 7.9 7.9 8.1 7.7 7.7

E21

7.2 8.2 7.7 8.3 7.4 7.5 8.3 7.6 7.7 7.7 7.2 8.1 7.6 8.4 8.2 6.6 8.1 7.9 7.8 8.3

E22

7.7 7.8 6.8 7.7 8.5 7.8 9.2 8.0 8.3 7.7 8.8 8.1 7.8 7.7 7.6 7.4 7.6 7.8 8.1 8.6

E23

7.6 7.4 7.8 7.4 7.8 7.9 7.6 8.3 8.0 7.9 7.7 7.9 7.6 7.8 8.2 8.5 8.4 8.2 6.9 6.1

E24

7.9 7.7 8.8 7.6 7.7 7.8 8.3 8.3 7.9 8.0 7.2 8.0 7.7 7.9 8.0 8.5 7.8 7.4 8.0 7.1

E25

7.7 7.5 7.6 7.6 7.3 7.2 7.7 7.6 8.2 7.1 7.8 8.3 7.5 8.2 7.2

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E26

8.4 8.0 7.7 7.2 7.3 7.4 8.6 8.1 9.1 6.8 8.2 7.9

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E27

8.5 7.5 8.0 7.3 8.6 7.8 8.1 7.5 8.3 8.5 7.8 8.1

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E28

8.4 7.9 8.0 7.5 8.4 8.0 7.7 8.4 8.6 7.6 7.5 7.8

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E29

7.8 7.5 7.4 8.2 7.7 8.0 7.5 9.0 7.8 7.9 8.5 8.0

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E30

7.4 7.3 7.9 7.9 8.5 7.9 7.3 7.4 7.7 7.5 8.6

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E31

7.9 7.5 7.6 7.8 7.8 7.8 8.0 7.0 7.6 7.7 8.5

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E32

7.9 8.2 7.4 7.7 7.5 7.5 7.5 8.1 7.5 5.7 8.3

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E33

7.1 7.1 7.7 7.6 7.6 7.4 7.3 7.9 7.6 7.7

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E34

7.8 8.1 7.8 7.9 7.8 7.8 7.6 8.3 7.8 8.0

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E35

8.6 7.0 7.5 8.3 7.2 7.8

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E36

7.5 7.6 8.0 7.5 7.3 7.7

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E37

7.6 7.5 7.3 8.1 7.4 7.6

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E38

7.7 7.7 8.5 8.6 7.6 7.7

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E39

7.8 6.8 7.6 7.7 7.6

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Show Statistics

Weighted episode-level summaries calculated from the configured ratings source.

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Best episode

S7E22 The Gallows (9.2)

Consistency score

90/100

Std dev 0.49

Rated episodes

635

151,500 total votes

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Top 3 episodes: S7E22 The Gallows9.2 S9E26 Caleb9.1 S8E29 With a Smile9.0
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Lowest-rated season

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Average episode rating

7.9