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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.

Forget dusty old outlaws and stale shootouts for a fresh look at the adolescent energy fueling the Pony Express. This series captures the reckless spirit of youth against a backdrop of looming national conflict.