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.
Sep 22, 1990
The riders try to recapture gold stolen from Stagecoach Sally, a woman spearheading a venture to send escaped slaves to Africa.
Sep 29, 1990
The ""ghost"" of one of Teaspoon's victims returns for revenge.
Oct 6, 1990
Hickok sets out to catch a vicious gunman impersonating him.
Oct 13, 1990
Fear of a cholera outbreak turns the citizens of Sweetwater into a mob intent on lynching a deaf-mute boy suspected of being the carrier.
Oct 27, 1990
Buck finds Tompkins' long-missing wife and child assimilated into the Sioux tribe which took them.
Nov 3, 1990
Ike, bitter after being beaten by men who take advantage of his handicap, befriends Arthur, a terminally ill boy.
Nov 10, 1990
The Kid catches Dyson, a would-be horse thief, who apparently hangs himself while in the custody of a corrupt marshal.
Nov 17, 1990
Cody meets and learns from his doomed Old West hero Hezekiah Horn.
Dec 1, 1990
Hickok leaves to become sheriff of the lawless town of Regrets, haoping to meet death quickly as retribution for accidentally killing a young woman during a gunfight.
Dec 15, 1990 - 1h 0m
At Chrismastime the riders believe they own half a gold mine as repayment for Hickok's kindness to old prospector Cyrus.
Dec 29, 1990
Cody considers joining a theater troupe, and unknowingly enters a ploat to assassinate a U.S. General.
Jan 5, 1991
Still affected by Hezekiah Horn's death, Cody seeks guidance from a preacher-vigilante.
Jan 12, 1991
Noah is taken into slavery when he tries to free his former teacher Calvin (Roundtree).
Jan 19, 1991
Hickok falls for Alice, a woman from an ostracized religious group, and settles an old score with a gunfighter named Tyler.
Feb 2, 1991
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Feb 9, 1991
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Feb 16, 1991
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Feb 23, 1991
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Mar 9, 1991
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Apr 6, 1991
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May 4, 1991
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May 4, 1991
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