How the West Was Won The Macahans, a family from Virginia headed by Zeb Macahan, travel across the country to pioneer a new land and a new home in the American West. Details Casts Galleries Posters Season Lists Title How the West Was Won Genres Western Drama First Air Date 1977-02-06 Last Air Date 1979-04-23 Episode Runtime 01 Hours 00 Minutes Total Season(s) 3 Total Episode(s) on All Seasons 28 Runtime 60 Production Companies Unknown James Arness... Zeb Macahan... Fionnula Flanagan... Molly Culhane... Bruce Boxleitner... Luke Macahan... Kathryn Holcomb... Laura Macahan... William Kirby Cullen... Josh Macahan... Vicki Schreck... Jessie Macahan... Original Size (1970x1108) Original Size (2000x1125) Original Size (1280x720) Original Size (1280x1920) Original Size (500x750) Original Size (1280x1920) Original Size (1000x1500) Original Size (1000x1500) Season 1 3 Episode(s) 1977-02-06 Season 2 14 Episode(s) 1978-02-12 Season 3 11 Episode(s) 1979-01-15