Bronco

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Bronco

1958TMDB 6.0Western

Bronco is a Western series on ABC from 1958 through 1962. It was shown by the BBC in the United Kingdom. The program starred Ty Hardin as Bronco Layne, a former Confederate officer who wandered the Old West, meeting such well-known indiv...

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About Bronco

Bronco is a Western series on ABC from 1958 through 1962. It was shown by the BBC in the United Kingdom. The program starred Ty Hardin as Bronco Layne, a former Confederate officer who wandered the Old West, meeting such well-known individuals as Wild Bill Hickok, Billy the Kid, Jesse James, Theodore Roosevelt, Belle Starr, Cole Younger, and John Wesley Hardin.

Quick Facts

Streaming Snapshot

Release Year

1958

TMDB Rating

6.0

Available Sources

19

Watch Path

/tv/bronco-12789

Seasons & Episodes

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4 seasons available

Season 1

20 episodes | 1958-09-23

The Besieged
E1

The Besieged

Episode 1
60 min1958-09-23TMDB N/A

Gunmen attack a religious family heading home to California.

Quest of the Thirty Dead
E2

Quest of the Thirty Dead

Episode 2
60 min1958-10-07TMDB N/A

Bronco investigates a planned train wreck that killed one of his best friends.

The Turning Point
E3

The Turning Point

Episode 3
60 min1958-10-21TMDB N/A

Bronco unknowingly saves the life of a gunfighter.

Four Guns and a Prayer
E4

Four Guns and a Prayer

Episode 4
60 min1958-11-04TMDB N/A

Bronco enlists the help of gunfighters to save a town.

The Long Ride Back
E5

The Long Ride Back

Episode 5
60 min1958-11-18TMDB N/A

Bronco Layne returns to his Texas hometown after fighting for the Confederacy in the Civil War, but faces the hostility of townspeople who believe he's a traitor and a murderer who killed his fiancé's brother.

Trail to Taos
E6

Trail to Taos

Episode 6
60 min1958-12-02TMDB N/A

Bronco tracks down a gang robbing stagecoaches and goes undercover to catch them in the act.

Brand of Courage
E7

Brand of Courage

Episode 7
60 min1958-12-16TMDB N/A

Bronco lands in the middle of a range war when he tries to help nuns whose possession of a cattle ranch is opposed by other ranchers in the area.

Freeze-Out
E8

Freeze-Out

Episode 8
60 min1958-12-30TMDB N/A

Bronco is hired to guide a writer to a ghost town, but repeated attempts on both their lives reveals her true purpose: to find a man buried in a nearby glacier.

The Baron of Broken Lance
E9

The Baron of Broken Lance

Episode 9
60 min1959-01-13TMDB N/A

Bronco leads a wagon train through the wilderness but the danger comes from within as an old war buddy provokes a local cattle baron when he brings along the man's runaway daughter.

Payroll of the Dead
E10

Payroll of the Dead

Episode 10
60 min1959-01-27TMDB N/A

Major Damayer hires Bronco to guide him into Indian territory to make a request of Sitting Bull.

Riding Solo
E11

Riding Solo

Episode 11
60 min1959-02-10TMDB N/A

Bronco is suspected of being a killer when he arrives in a town just after a stagecoach robbery committed by an old friend.

Borrowed Glory
E12

Borrowed Glory

Episode 12
60 min1959-02-24TMDB N/A

Bronco gets involved in blackmail and murder when a killer tagets a friend whose Congressional Medal of Honor may have been wrongly won.

The Silent Witness
E13

The Silent Witness

Episode 13
60 min1959-03-10TMDB N/A

Bronco is framed for murder when the ruthless Traxel brothers and gangleader Willis Turner sets him up for the murder of his best friend. Only the testimony of a mute child can rescue Bronco from the gallows.

The Belles of Silver Flat
E14

The Belles of Silver Flat

Episode 14
60 min1959-03-24TMDB N/A

Bronco is saved from a hired gun by the quick draw of the Reverend Dave Clayton, arousing suspicions that the preacher is really a gunman.

Backfire
E15

Backfire

Episode 15
60 min1959-04-07TMDB N/A

Sheriff McKeever is killed when his scheme to restore his gunslinging youth fails, leaving deputy Bronco to discover who was behind the backfire.

School for Cowards
E16

School for Cowards

Episode 16
60 min1959-04-21TMDB N/A

Bronco is hired to teach at a military academy but ends up searching for a would-be killer after a cadet's realization that he's half-Sioux prompts an attempt on his life.

Prairie Skipper
E17

Prairie Skipper

Episode 17
60 min1959-05-05TMDB N/A

Bronco's hired as trail-boss for a cattle drive and runs into trouble with a flirtatious woman who seems to have multiple husbands.

Shadow of a Man
E18

Shadow of a Man

Episode 18
60 min1959-05-19TMDB N/A

Furious at being pulled into a payroll robbery and murder, Bronco goes looking for the loot and the culprit as a posse chases him.

Hero of the Town
E19

Hero of the Town

Episode 19
60 min1959-06-02TMDB N/A

Bronco tries to solve the murder of the town's most popular man, found dead with Bronco's gun in his hand shortly after a bank robbery.

Red Water North
E20

Red Water North

Episode 20
60 min1959-09-19TMDB N/A

Bronco agrees to deliver a riverboat for his friend Martha Chandler despite a ruthless businessman intent on stopping the cargo from reaching its destination and a blonde passenger with a mysterious agenda.