The Young Riders

The Young Riders
DVD cover of the first Season 1 box set
Genre	Western
Created by	Ed Spielman
Starring	Stephen Baldwin Josh Brolin Brett Cullen Travis Fine Don Franklin Melissa Leo Ty Miller Christopher Pettiet Gregg Rainwater Yvonne Suhor Clare Wren Anthony Zerbe
Composer	John Debney
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of seasons	3
No. of episodes	68 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers	Jonas McCord, Scott Shepherd
Camera setup	Single-camera
Running time	45–48 minutes
Production companies	Ogiens/Kane Company MGM Television
Original release
Network	ABC
Release	September 20, 1989 (1989-09-20) – July 23, 1992 (1992-07-23)
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The Young Riders is an American Western television series created by Ed Spielman that presents a fictionalized account of a group of young Pony Express riders (some of whom are young versions of legendary figures in Old West history) based at the Sweetwater Station in the Nebraska Territory during the years leading up to the American Civil War.^[1] The series premiered on ABC on September 20, 1989 and ran for three seasons until the final episode aired on July 23, 1992.^[1]