The Adventures of Jim Bowie

The Adventures of Jim Bowie - ABC

ABC

Series

1956

Western

Adventure

Dramatizes the life of Jim Bowie, a 19th-century American pioneer and adventurer, showcasing his contributions to early Texas society and his invention of the famous Bowie knife.

Where to Stream

1956–1958 Series 2 Seasons77 Episodes

Upcoming TV Airings

The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.

Sunday, April 28

Convoy Gold

Season 1 • Episode 22

Jim must escort a shipment of gold to New Orleans.

Sunday, April 28

Spanish Intrigue

Season 1 • Episode 23

Bowie makes an agreement to sell supplies to Don Carlo Miro, unaware that the Spanish king objects.

Sunday, May 5

Bayou Tontine

Season 1 • Episode 24

Naturalist James Audubon asks Jim to protect a young heiress.

Sunday, May 5

German George

Season 1 • Episode 25

Jim hunts for the man who swindled and killed his friend.

Sunday, May 12

An Eye for an Eye

Season 1 • Episode 26

Hoping to prevent an Indian uprising, Bowie shares the story of John Smith and Pocahontas.

Sunday, May 12

The Captain's Chimp

Season 1 • Episode 27

The pet chimpanzee of a kidnapped captain ends up in Bowie's hotel room.