15 Best TV Shows Set In Texas, Ranked
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Kira Deshler
Summary
A ranked listicle of the 15 best TV shows set in Texas, covering a wide range of genres from dramas and comedies to westerns and crime series. The article explores how Texas's vast landscape and cultural identity—cowboys, ranches, football, and outlaws—have served as a rich backdrop for television storytelling. Each entry includes details about the show's premise, setting, characters, and why it captures the Texas spirit.
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· 3 pulledConsidering its massive size (second in both area and population among U.S. states), Texas hasn't been home to as many TV shows as one might expect.
Texas conjures up images of cowboys, outlaws, ranches, and football, just like the series in this ranking of the best TV shows set in Texas.
The Lone Star State's unique blend of cultures, landscapes, and history provides a rich tapestry for television storytelling.
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