Zorro: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

In the early nineteenth century, back from Spain, where he was studying, Don Diego de la Vega discovers that Los Angeles is tyrannized by the garrison commander of this small town of Spanish California. The young nobleman decides to fight these abuses of power and takes up arms in the name of Zorro (Spanish for fox), a masked horseman dressed in black. Don Diego is assisted by his faithful mute servant Bernardo, who is in secret, and his black horse, Tornado.

Series details

• Title: Zorro
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Comedy, Action, Adventure
• Premiere date: 1957-10-10
• Final broadcast date listed: 1961-04-02
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: ABC
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 7.5/10
• TVMaze ID: 4262

Cast and credited roles

• Guy Williams — Zorro
• Gene Sheldon — Bernando
• Guy Williams — Don Diego de la Vega
• Henry Calvin — Sgt. Demetrio Lopez Garcia
• Don Diamond — Corp. Reyes
• George J. Lewis — Don Alejandro de la Vega

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 1957-10-10; final listed air date 1958-07-03.
• Season 2: premiered 1958-10-09; final listed air date 1959-07-02.
• Season 3: premiered 1960-10-30; final listed air date 1961-04-02.

Source and licence

Adapted from Zorro on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.