Maverick franchise

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The Maverick franchise is a Western-themed entertainment series centered on the charming, poker-playing gambler Bret Maverick, spanning the classic TV show and its related spin-offs and adaptations.

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instanceOf Western franchise
media franchise
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
createdBy Roy Huggins NERFINISHED
distributor ABC NERFINISHED
firstTelevisionSeriesDebut 1957
hasAdaptationType feature film adaptation
hasGenre Western
adventure
comedy
hasMedium film
television
hasProtagonistOccupation professional gambler
hasProtagonistTrait charming
roguish
hasSetting American Old West NERFINISHED
hasTheme con artistry
gambling
poker
includesWork Bret Maverick (TV series) NERFINISHED
Maverick (1957 TV series) NERFINISHED
Maverick (1994 film) NERFINISHED
Young Maverick (TV series) NERFINISHED
knownForElement con games
poker games
witty dialogue
knownForStyle revisionist Western
knownForTone humorous
lighthearted
mainCharacter Bret Maverick NERFINISHED
notableActor Jack Kelly NERFINISHED
James Coburn NERFINISHED
James Garner NERFINISHED
Jodie Foster NERFINISHED
Mel Gibson NERFINISHED
Robert Colbert NERFINISHED
Roger Moore NERFINISHED
notableCharacter Annabelle Bransford NERFINISHED
Bart Maverick NERFINISHED
Beau Maverick NERFINISHED
Brent Maverick NERFINISHED
Bret Maverick NERFINISHED
Marshal Zane Cooper NERFINISHED
Mel Gibson’s Bret Maverick (film version) NERFINISHED
Pappy Maverick NERFINISHED
notableFilmReleaseYear 1994
originalLanguage English
originalNetwork American Broadcasting Company NERFINISHED
originatedAs television series
productionCompany Warner Bros. Television

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