The Magnificent Seven (1998): cast, story & where to watch
1998 · Series · ★ 6.6
Released in 1998, The Magnificent Seven is a drama and western series.
What it’s about. The Magnificent Seven is an American western television series based on the 1960 movie, which is a remake of the Japanese film Seven Samurai. It aired between 1998 and 2000. It was filmed in Newhall, California. The pilot, scripted by Chris Black and Frank Q. Dobbs, was filmed in Mescal, Arizona and the Dragoon Mountains of Arizona, near Tombstone. Robert Vaughn, who had starred in the original 1960 movie, frequently guest-starred as a crusading judge.
Who’s in it. The Magnificent Seven stars Michael Biehn as Chris Larabee, Eric Close as Vin Tanner, Andrew Kavovit as John Dunne and Dale Midkiff as Buck Wilmington, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, The Magnificent Seven has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Magnificent Seven page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Magnificent Seven tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Magnificent Seven (1998)?
- In US, The Magnificent Seven is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Magnificent Seven worth watching?
- The Magnificent Seven holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Magnificent Seven?
- The Magnificent Seven stars Michael Biehn, Eric Close, Andrew Kavovit, Dale Midkiff and Ron Perlman.
- When was The Magnificent Seven released?
- The Magnificent Seven was released in 1998.