Original title
Bronco
Released
9/23/1958
Origin country
US
Genre
Western
Status
Ended
Number of seasons
4
Number of episodes
68
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.
Gunmen attack a religious family heading home to California.
Bronco investigates a planned train wreck that killed one of his best friends.
Bronco unknowingly saves the life of a gunfighter.
Bronco enlists the help of gunfighters to save a town.
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.
Bronco tracks down a gang robbing stagecoaches and goes undercover to catch them in the act.
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.
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.
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.
Major Damayer hires Bronco to guide him into Indian territory to make a request of Sitting Bull.
Bronco is suspected of being a killer when he arrives in a town just after a stagecoach robbery committed by an old friend.
Bronco gets involved in blackmail and murder when a killer tagets a friend whose Congressional Medal of Honor may have been wrongly won.
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.
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.
Sheriff McKeever is killed when his scheme to restore his gunslinging youth fails, leaving deputy Bronco to discover who was behind the backfire.
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.
Bronco's hired as trail-boss for a cattle drive and runs into trouble with a flirtatious woman who seems to have multiple husbands.
Furious at being pulled into a payroll robbery and murder, Bronco goes looking for the loot and the culprit as a posse chases him.
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.
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.
Bronco unwittingly introduces a demure con artist to a rich man.
Bronco relives a wartime experience while testifying in the trial of his would-be killer.
Bronco is hired as a bodyguard, but when he fails to keep the man alive, he's faced with a host of people confessing to the killing.
Bronco intervenes when a range war between cattlemen and sheepmen threatens to become a slaughter due to the Quaker sheepman's refusal to use guns.
Bronco goes in search of the only man who can clear him of a murder charge, but must disguise himself when his quarry goes to ground in a lawless town known as a haven for criminals.
Bushwhacked by an escaped convict, Bronco is saved by a local rancher and becomes involved in his feud with a neighboring family.
Bronco hires refugees from the fallen Maximillian empire, but has to contend with bandits who are convinced the mother and son know what happened to $5 million in missing gold.
Bronco accompanies a corpse to Denver and is accused when $100,000 is stolen from the railcar.
Bronco tries to break up the James gang by pressuring outlaw Cole Younger to give up Jesse, an indiscriminate killer.
Bronco's attempt to reform four teenage would-be outlaws backfires when a violent gang cuts in on their planned gold heist.
Bronco tries to rescue a lovestruck friend from murder and robbery charges.
Bronco arrives at Ft. Monument in the wake of an Indian massacre, and slowly realizes the survivors are actually criminals masquerading as heroes.
Bronco wins a range war with the help of Billy the Kid, but when the dust settles the outlaw is still wanted by the law and by bounty-hunter Pat Garrett.
Bronco finally talks an Army officer into sending the Osage to a fertile Wyoming territory, but a cholera epidemic and a hostile new commander threatens to destroy the plan.
Bronco fakes his own death, and assumes the identity of a colonist, in order to hunt down the outlaws who framed him for murder.
Bronco's attempt to capture a killer alive runs into a snag when a band of renegade Apaches set out to kill his prisoner in hopes of sparking an uprising.
Bronco helps a small herder resists a brutal rancher and finds himself accused of murder when the man's unbalanced wife becomes a tool for the canny rancher.
A beautiful woman double-crosses Bronco when she learns that the bandits who have taken them hostage have a fortune in gold hidden in a secret cache.
A vengeful mother swears to kill the prisoner Bronco and Marshal Sample are taking to the county jail.
Bronco finds himself on the gallows after he stumbles across an elaborate scheme to protect wanted fugitives from the law.
Bronco is accused of murder when a young widow takes an interest in him.
Bronco is framed for murder by a ruthless bounty hunter who kills and scalps Apaches.
In order to rescue a Seminole princess, Bronco must reveal a government secret and his role in Civil War espionage.
Arrested as an accomplice to murder, Bronco breaks out of jail and goes after his supposed cronies.
Bronco reluctantly works to help an outlaw rob a gold shipment, knowing that any disruption of the man's plans will result in the death of his hostage.
Bronco races to keep a vengeful deserter from ambushing Marshal Kilgore and the prisoner he's taking to jail.
Bronco helps a young Teddy Roosevelt fight a rancher trying to drive the Indians off their land.
Bronco joins a Mountie and two U.S. Marshals to bring in a bank robber who might be his best friend and former commander.
Bronco faces a lynch mob when he tries to save a friend from the hatred of his own brother.
Bronco helps a friend fight a rancher and his hired gunmen, a fight complicated by the friend's love for the rancher's daughter.
Bronco tries to convince a city cousin that her interest in a dashing gunman is a bad idea.
As part of a scheme to uncover an insurrectionist group famous actor Edwin Booth pretends to share his relative James Wilkes Booth's hatred of the Union. But when irate townspeople try to kill the traitor, Bronco must protect the seeming turncoat.
Bronco falls hard for a pretty traveler, and only a bank robbery delays his rush to the altar.
Bronco keeps rival outlaw gangs from slaughtering each other so two young lovers can marry.
Bronco teams up with a silver-tongued Irishman to break up a robbery gang.
When a kid gets lucky in his first poker game and in a gunfight, enemies of his father see a chance to use him to win a dispute over grazing rights.
Bronco and the local sheriff try to figure out how a bitter ex-con is taking revenge for a Civil War disgrace.
Bronco sets himself up in the cattle business only to find that a local rancher is using his control of the only road to the market to kill off his competition.
Bronco leads a troop of mutinous soldiers into Indian territory to find a deserter, the father of the troop's ruthless lieutenant.
Bronco tracks an escaped bankrobber and meets up with an unusual nun.
Bronco's infatuation with a lady gambler distracts him from his army assignment to locate a missing fortune and a renegade Union solder.
Leading a group of bitter Confederate POWs west to fulfill their pledge to help the Union fight the Indians, Bronco is also in charge of a gold delivery headed to Mexico and a secret assignment from the murdered president Abraham Lincoln.
Bronco hires gunman Clay Farraday to help with a cattle drive, but when Clay falls for a scheming beauty Bronco has to try to talk his helper out of a shootout with Wild Bill Hickock.
Bronco helps a lovely duchess being chased by Mexican revolutionaries.
Bronco infiltrates anti-Union subversives in New Orleans with the help of an ex-slave and a lovely woman.
Bronco faces a kangaroo court intent on hanging him for his wartime activities as a Confederate spy.
Bronco has to sweet-talk two stubborn frontier men when one refuses to allow the construction of a dam on his land, provoking a journalist to write a story that causes an international incident.
Bronco has his wagon train marked for extinction by an ex-guerrilla leader.
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