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Bronco

★6.0 1958 – 1962 4 Seasons TV-MA

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.

Seasons & episodes

4 seasons · 68 episodes

The Besieged

Episode 01

The Besieged

Sep 23, 1958 · 60 min

Gunmen attack a religious family heading home to California.

Quest of the Thirty Dead

Episode 02

Quest of the Thirty Dead

Oct 7, 1958 · 60 min

One of Bronco's best friends is killed in a train wreck. Bronco looks into it, and discovers that the "accident" was in fact not an accident at all; the train was deliberately sabotaged. An old Civil War friend may be responsible.

The Turning Point

Episode 03

The Turning Point

Oct 21, 1958 · 60 min

Bronco unknowingly saves the life of a gunfighter.

Four Guns and a Prayer

Episode 04

Four Guns and a Prayer

Nov 4, 1958 · 60 min

Bronco enlists the help of gunfighters to save a town.

The Long Ride Back

Episode 05

The Long Ride Back

Nov 18, 1958 · 60 min

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

Episode 06

Trail to Taos

Dec 2, 1958 · 60 min

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

Brand of Courage

Episode 07

Brand of Courage

Dec 16, 1958 · 60 min

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

Episode 08

Freeze-Out

Dec 30, 1958 · 60 min

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

Episode 09

The Baron of Broken Lance

Jan 13, 1959 · 60 min

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

Episode 10

Payroll of the Dead

Jan 27, 1959 · 60 min

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

Riding Solo

Episode 11

Riding Solo

Feb 10, 1959 · 60 min

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

Episode 12

Borrowed Glory

Feb 24, 1959 · 60 min

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

Episode 13

The Silent Witness

Mar 10, 1959 · 60 min

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

Episode 14

The Belles of Silver Flat

Mar 24, 1959 · 60 min

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

Episode 15

Backfire

Apr 7, 1959 · 60 min

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

Episode 16

School for Cowards

Apr 21, 1959 · 60 min

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

Episode 17

Prairie Skipper

May 5, 1959 · 60 min

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

Episode 18

Shadow of a Man

May 19, 1959 · 60 min

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

Episode 19

Hero of the Town

Jun 2, 1959 · 60 min

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

Episode 20

Red Water North

Sep 19, 1959 · 60 min

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.

About the series

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Audience score
★ 6.0 /10

based on 8 votes

Synopsis

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.

Western

Cast

1 principal cast

Ty Hardin

Ty Hardin

Bronco Layne

Where to watch Bronco

Bronco is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The western has 4 seasons and 68 total episodes, rated 6.0/10 by 8 viewers.

Frequently asked

How many seasons does Bronco have?

Bronco has 4 seasons with 68 episodes in total.

Is Bronco still on the air?

Bronco has ended and is no longer in production.

What network airs Bronco?

Bronco airs on ABC.

When did Bronco first air?

Bronco first aired on September 23, 1958.

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