The Young Riders

The Young Riders

1989
★★★★☆ 7.3/10
📺 3 Seasons
🎬 68 Episodes
📅 Ended
🌐 EN
⏱️ 45 min/episode
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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.

Where to Watch (US)

Stream

Amazon Prime Video
Philo
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Seasons

Season 1
1989 • 24 Episodes
Young men of the Pony Express brave harsh conditions.
Season 2
1990 • 22 Episodes
The riders try to recapture gold stolen from Stagecoach Sally, a woman spearheading a venture to send escaped slaves to Africa.
Season 3
1991 • 22 Episodes
Pony Express's rider move to Rockcreek.

Crew

Producer
Jonas McCord

Network

ABC

Production

MGM Television, Ogiens/Kane Company