

The Young Riders
1989-09-20 · 45 min / episode · ★ 7.4
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.
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- MGM Television, Ogiens/Kane Company
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- United States of America
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Stephen BaldwinBuffalo Bill Cody
Josh BrolinWild Bill Hickok
Travis FineIke McSwain
Don FranklinNoah Dixon
Ty MillerThe Kid
Gregg RainwaterRunning Buck Cross
Yvonne SuhorLouise McCloud
Clare WrenRachel Dunne
Anthony ZerbeTeaspoon Hunter
Christopher PettietJesse James
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