The Young Rebels
The Young Rebels
TV ShowCanceled

The Young Rebels

4.5 / 10
1970
1 season
15 episodes

Idealistic Revolutionary War rebels harass the Redcoats in British-held Chester, Pennsylvania, near Philadelphia in this adventure series which drew parallels with 1960s political activism.

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  • Ep 1

    1.Father and I Went Down to Camp

    20-09-197060m

    Following the devastating loss at the battle of Brandywine, three young patriots anonymously assist the American retreat by helping to prevent pursuit by the British, and also aid...

  • Ep 2

    2.The Ring of Freedom

    27-09-197060m

    Irritated with the daily ringing of the Liberty Bell in Philadelphia as a show of defiance against the English occupation, the British decide to remove the bell and melt it down....

  • Ep 3

    3.The Blood of an Englishman

    04-10-197060m

    A successful mission turns deadly when Isak is wounded. On foot and far from help, Jeremy is forced to enter the British encampment and kidnap their physician, who is the brother...

  • Ep 4

    4.To Hang a Hero

    11-10-197060m

    Jeremy, Henry, and Isak are sent to New York to assist Patriot spy Nathan Hale. When Hale is betrayed by his cousin and arrested, they try to devise a plan to save him.

  • Ep 5

    5.Fort Hope

    18-10-197060m

    Jeremy and Isak must enter a British prison camp in order to obtain sensitive information from a rebel spy. Unfortunately, the spy has died, leaving the information with a trusted...

  • Ep 6

    6.Suicide Squad

    25-10-197060m

    Entrusted to deliver highly sensitive documents directly to Commanding General Washington, Jeremy and Elizabeth pose as a married couple delivering supplies to the troops at Valley...

  • Ep 7

    7.Alias Ben Todd

    01-11-197060m

    When a Tory from Chester sneaks into Lafayette's tent and steals military documents, Jeremy and Isak give chase. The Tory is injured during a fall from his horse, and is taken bac...

  • Ep 8

    8.The Hostages

    08-11-197060m

    Sent to Chester to apprehend Captain Yankee Doodle, Major Zanker takes ten hostages from the township, including Jeremy, Elizabeth, and her uncle John Coates. Unless someone come...

  • Ep 9

    9.Age of Independence

    15-11-197060m

    John Marshall comes to Chester to recruit young men for the war effort, and encourages Jeremy, Henry and Isak to meet with him and others in the community who are interested in fig...

  • Ep 10

    10.Stalemate

    22-11-197060m

    When Jeremy, Henry, and Isak intercept a requisition for arms, ammunitions, and provisions, a plan is devised to seize the wagons and their cargo and redirect them to General Lafay...

  • Ep 11

    11.Valley of the Guns

    29-11-197060m

    A Boston composer is harassed by the British soldiers because his songs are performed by American troops.

  • Ep 12

    12.Dangerous Ally

    06-12-197060m

    Disgusted with the pace of the war and the lack of enthusiasm by some of the Chester residents, Henry's cousin Edward turns to terrorist activities. When Henry is arrested in his...

  • Ep 13

    13.The Infiltrator

    20-12-197060m

    The Yankee Doodle society takes in three newcomers, unaware that one of them is a spy planted among them by the British in an effort to learn the identity of the rebel leader. Aft...

  • Ep 14

    14.Unbroken Chains

    27-12-197060m

    Separated as children and sold to different masters, Isak is reunited with his brother, Pompey. The reunion is not a happy one, however, for Pompey has been promised freedom by th...

  • Ep 15

    15.To Kill a Traitor

    03-01-197160m

    Jeremy is sent to Philadelphia on an emergency mission to intercept a spy and the document he's carrying before he can be betrayed by a double agent. Unknown to Jeremy, however, t...

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