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TV series

Temple Houston

1963TV-PG1 season6.0 / 10

Temple Houston is a 1963–64 NBC television series which has been called "the first attempt . . . to produce an hour-long Western series with the main character being an attorney in the formal sense." It was the only show Jack Webb sold to a network during his ten months as the head of production at Warner Bros. Television. It was also the lone series in which actor Jeffrey Hunter played a regular part.

Availability

Not streaming in United States

Checked Jul 22, 2026

Temple Houston premiered September 19, 1963. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.

Synopsis

Temple Houston is a 1963–64 NBC television series which has been called "the first attempt . . . to produce an hour-long Western series with the main character being an attorney in the formal sense." It was the only show Jack Webb sold to a network during his ten months as the head of production at Warner Bros. Television. It was also the lone series in which actor Jeffrey Hunter played a regular part.

Season 1 episodes

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Episode 19

Ten Rounds for Baby

Joey Baker is a good man with his fists in a barroom, and Kate Fitzpatrick wants him to take on a professional boxer.

Where to watch Temple Houston

Episode information updated Jul 22, 2026

More about Temple Houston

Cast

Jeffrey HunterTemple Lea Houston
Jack ElamGeorge Taggart
Robert RothwellJoe Shivers
Stacy HarrisCliff Carteret
Marianna Hill
Herbert Lytton
Penny SantonSenora Ortega
Hanna LandyKate

Credits

Created by
Jack Webb
Written by
John Robinson

Production details

Status
Ended
Series type
Scripted
Episodes
26
Original language
English

Networks & production

  • NBCUnited States
  • Warner Bros. TelevisionUnited States
  • Apollo Productions
  • Rancom Productions Inc.
  • Temple Houston CompanyUnited States

Themes

19th centurylawyerwild west