The Gene Autry Show is an American western/cowboy television series which aired for 91 episodes on CBS from July 23, 1950 until August 7, 1956, originally sponsored by Wrigley's Doublemint chewing gum.

[1] Series star Gene Autry had already established his singing cowboy character on radio and films.

Gene's role changed almost weekly from rancher, to ranch hand, to sheriff, to border agent, etc.

[4] A review in TV Guide in 1954 said that episodes of the show were entertaining for young viewers but were "in too much of a rut for the majority of their elders".

[5] The review added, "This weekly triumph of good over evil makes for beneficial viewing for the kids, and maybe that’s Autry’s sole aim.