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The Young Riders
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.
Where to watch The Young Riders
The Young Riders is streaming in the US on Amazon Prime Video, The Roku Channel, Plex, Plex Channel, Xumo Play and Tubi TV.
Seasons
- Season 1 — 24 episodes (September 20, 1989)
- Season 2 — 22 episodes (September 22, 1990)
- Season 3 — 22 episodes (September 28, 1991)
Cast
- Stephen Baldwin as Buffalo Bill Cody
- Josh Brolin as Wild Bill Hickok
- Travis Fine as Ike McSwain
- Don Franklin as Noah Dixon
- Ty Miller as The Kid
- Gregg Rainwater as Running Buck Cross
- Yvonne Suhor as Louise McCloud
- Clare Wren as Rachel Dunne
- Anthony Zerbe as Teaspoon Hunter
- Christopher Pettiet as Jesse James
- Don Collier as William Tompkins, Shop Keeper
Details
- First aired
- September 20, 1989
- Episodes
- 68
- Genres
- Western, Drama
- Network
- ABC
- Status
- Ended
- TMDB score
- 7.4 / 10 from 23 votes
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