The Young Riders

TV Series

1989–1992

TV-PG
IMDb RATING
7.3/10
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The Young Riders was an American Western television series created by Ed Spielman that presents a fictionalized account of a group of young Pony Express riders based at the Sweetwater Station in the Nebraska Territory during the years leading up to the American Civil War. The series premiered on ABC on September 20, 1989 and ran for three seasons until the final episode aired on July 23, 1992.

Creators

Sat, 04 Jan, 1992
S3.E11Good Night, Sweet Charlotte
A former prostitute comes to Rock Creek hoping to start a new life, but brings back bitter memories for Lou; Hickok befriends a wounded Lakota Indian out on the trail. Charlotte: Jennifer Hetrick. Wicks: John De Lancie. Red Sky: Robert Cota.
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Wed, 20 Sep, 1989
S1.E1The Kid
Young men of the Pony Express brave harsh conditions.
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Stephen Baldwin
Buffalo Bill Cody
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Josh Brolin
Wild Bill Hickok
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Travis Fine
Ike McSwain
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Don Franklin
Noah Dixon
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Ty Miller
The Kid
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Gregg Rainwater
Running Buck Cross
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Yvonne Suhor
Louise McCloud
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Clare Wren
Rachel Dunne
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Anthony Zerbe
Teaspoon Hunter
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Don Collier
William Tompkins, Shop Keeper

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Details

Release date

September 20, 1989 (United States)

Country of origin

United States of America

Language

English

Production companies

MGM Television
Ogiens/Kane Company

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