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Season 3 – The Young Riders

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A group of young Pony Express riders are based in the Nebraska Territory prior to the Civil War.
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The Young Riders — Season 3

The Young Riders — Season 3

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Ed Spielman

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Anthony Zerbe

Aloysius "Teaspoon" Hunter

Ty Miller

The Kid

Stephen Baldwin

William F. Cody

Josh Brolin

James Butler Hickok

Travis Fine

Ike McSwain

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Sep 28, 1991 A House Divided The riders move into new territory when Teaspoon is assigned to rebuild the way station that was destroyed by renegades in the city of Rock Creek. Details Episode 2 Aired Oct 5, 1991 Jesse The riders befriend a 14-year-old boy who has come to Rock Creek with the purpose to find the men who killed his foster father. Details Episode 3 Aired Oct 12, 1991 The Blood of Others Hickok, Lou and the Kid tangle with a vengeful ex-lawman while escorting a desperado to his execution. Details Episode 4 Aired Oct 26, 1991 Between Rock Creek and a Hard Place The riders become involved in a murder investigation when a Union Army recruiter is found stabbed following an argument with Noah. Details Episode 5 Aired Nov 9, 1991 The Presence of Mine Enemies One of the riders is killed by a stray bullet during a shootout and another seeks revenge for his friend's killing. Details Episode 6 Aired Nov 16, 1991 Survivors Cody becomes romantically involved with the young widow whom the riders rescue from murderous gunrunners; Buck tries to put his memories of Ike behind him. Details Episode 7 Aired Nov 25, 1991 The Initiation Jesse must choose between family loyalty and his new friends when Hickok captures an outlaw who turns out to be Jesse's brother Frank. Details Episode 8 Aired Nov 30, 1991 Just Like Old Times The Kid meets an old girlfriend and realizes that adult experiences change one's perceptions of youth. Details Episode 9 Aired Dec 7, 1991 Spirits Rachel is attracted to the wounded agent she's nursing, but his alcoholism conjures up painful memories. Details Episode 10 Aired Dec 28, 1991 A Tiger's Tale Cody and Noah pick up two nuns and a novice while transporting a Bengal tiger to Missouri. Details Episode 11 Aired Jan 4, 1992 Good Night, Sweet Charlotte A barfly asks Lou's help; Hickock befriends a wounded Lakota Indian he's helping get home. Details Episode 12 Aired Jan 18, 1992 Song of Isiah The Kid must go against his faith to save Hickok from abolitionist raiders. Details Episode 13 Aired Jan 25, 1992 Spies A woman (Khrystyne Haje) involves the Kid in a plot to locate a list of gold shipments to give to Southern forces. Details Episode 14 Aired May 21, 1992 Shadowmen Hitchcock pursues a boy's murderer; a grifter gleans information from Teaspoon to plan a bank robbery. Details Episode 15 Aired May 28, 1992 Mask of Fear A convicted murderer's release causes public outcry in Rock Creek. Details Episode 16 Aired Jun 4, 1992 Dark Brother Buck must pass a mystical test to free his former betrothed (Megan Gallivan) from an evil spirit. Details Episode 17 Aired Jun 11, 1992 The Road Not Taken To prove his manhood, Hickock goes after a murderous sociopath (Joseph Bottoms); no one likes Cody's story about the Pony Express. Details Episode 18 Aired Jun 25, 1992 The Sacrifice Hickok and Teaspoon realize their friendship with a dying black man will transcend the impending Civil War. Details Episode 19 Aired Jul 9, 1992 Lessons Learned A vengeful gunfighter (Wings Hauser) tests Teaspoon's integrity; Teaspoon's third wife wants to reconcile. Details Episode 20 Aired Jul 16, 1992 The Debt Hickok defends a town cowed by five outlaws; Lou isn't sure she wants to sacrifice her freedom for marriage. Details Episode 21 Aired Jul 23, 1992 'Til Death Do Us Part With the Civil War looming, Cody enlists as a Union scout. Details Episode 22 Aired Jul 23, 1992 'Til Death Do Us Part Hickok and the Kid brawl, and Lou and the Kid marry. Details
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Season Info

Director
Virgil Vogel, James Keach, Joseph L. Scanlan, Lee H. Katzin, Guy Magar, Raymond Hartung, James Brolin, Michael Preece
Creator
Ed Spielman
Executive Producer
Scott Shepherd
Screenwriter
Ed Spielman, Charles Grant Craig, Scott Shepherd, Steven Baum, Linda J. Cowgill, Mark Rodgers, James L. Novack, Todd Robinson, Raymond Hartung, Sam Cooper
Network
ABC
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Drama, Adventure, Romance, Western
Original Language
English
Release Date
Sep 28, 1991