The Young Riders
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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Where can I watch The Young Riders in the United States?
The Young Riders is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Philo, The Roku Channel, Plex, Xumo Play, and Tubi TV in the United States. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Is The Young Riders on Amazon Prime Video?
Yes. The Young Riders is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in the United States, alongside Philo, The Roku Channel, Plex, Xumo Play, and Tubi TV.
Can I watch The Young Riders for free?
The Young Riders streams free with ads in the United States on The Roku Channel, Plex, Xumo Play, and Tubi TV. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.
What are the ratings for The Young Riders?
The Young Riders scores 7.4 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in The Young Riders?
The Young Riders stars Stephen Baldwin, Josh Brolin, Travis Fine, Don Franklin, and Ty Miller.
How many seasons of The Young Riders are there?
The Young Riders has 3 seasons and 68 episodes, and is ended.
How long does it take to watch all of The Young Riders?
All 68 episodes of The Young Riders add up to about 51 hours at roughly 45 minutes each. At two hours a night that is about 26 evenings; at four hours a day it takes about 13 days.
What network is The Young Riders on?
The Young Riders airs on ABC, and is produced by MGM Television and Ogiens/Kane Company.
Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked September 2026.