The Adventures of Champion
The Adventures of Champion
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The Adventures of Champion

5.3 / 10
1955
1 season
26 episodes
FamilyWestern

The Adventures of Champion follow a wild stallion named Champion, who remarkably becomes friends with a young boy named Ricky North.The show followed the boy and the horse as they went on crazy adventures in the Southern West during the late 1800s.

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Seasons

  • Ep 1

    1.The Saddle Tramp

    23-09-195530m

    A down-on-luck prospector and spinner of tall tales helps Ricky capture a gang of rustlers.

  • Ep 2

    2.Crossroad Trail

    30-09-195527m

    A young ranch hand nearly falls in with bad companions until Ricky is blinded from a fall sustained when fleeing the two men and needs his assistance.

  • Ep 3

    3.Salted Ground

    07-10-1955

    Ricky and Sandy try to prevent a gullible general store owner from being fleeced by a couple of con men trying to sell a salted mine.

  • Ep 4

    4.The Medicine Man Mystery

    15-10-1955

    Sandy investigates Ricky's wild tale of a medicine show operator who he saw stuff a small boy into a box. The Norths learn that Doc Terwilliger, the show's owner, is a ventriloquis...

  • Ep 5

    5.Lost River

    22-10-1955

    In a drought, Ricky and Sandy search for a legendary lost river. Barry Curtis, Jim Bannon, Edna Holland.

  • Ep 6

    6.Renegade Stallion

    29-10-1955

    The sheriff blames Champion for the trampling of a prospector. Barry Curtis, Jim Bannon, Francis McDonald, William Tannen, Chris Alcaide, Ewing Mitchell, Rex Lease.

  • Ep 7

    7.Canyon of Wanted Men

    05-11-1955

    A horse trader tries to dupe Sandy North. Barry Curtis, Jim Bannon, George J. Lewis.

  • Ep 8

    8.Challenge of the West

    08-11-1955

    Ricky tries to prove that an outlaw's son wasn't responsible for a robbery at Sandy's ranch.

  • Ep 9

    9.The Outlaw's Secret

    15-11-1955

    A thief confesses to a stage robbery---and implicates a banker. Barry Curtis, Jim Bannon, Howard J. Negley, Leonard Penn.

  • Ep 10

    10.Hangman's Noose

    22-11-1955

    When a crooked ranch foreman discovers oil on a neighboring spread, he plots with a businessman to grab the property by killing one rancher and framing the other for the crime. Whe...

  • Ep 11

    11.King of the Rodeo

    29-11-1955

    Ricky and Sandy try to rescue Champ from a carnival owner who has captured the horse and uses him as an attraction, offering a large prize to anyone who can ride him.

  • Ep 12

    12.A Bugle for Ricky

    06-12-1955

    Ricky soon finds a use for his new musical instrument - signaling for help using a cavalry bugle call when he is trapped in a barn by outlaws.

  • Ep 13

    13.The Stone Heart

    13-12-1955

    Ricky tries to help a wounded prisoner who was forced to participate in a jail break and becomes the target of the rest of the gang of counterfeiters.

  • Ep 14

    14.The Deer Hunters

    20-12-1955

    Ricky tries to rescue a fawn from a snare and incurs the trappers' wrath. The men are trying to provide meat for a railroad construction crew but are wiping out the native game in...

  • Ep 15

    15.The Golden Hoax

    27-12-1955

    When Champion discovers that a gang of stagecoach robbers stash their loot in an abandoned mineshaft, Ricky and Sandy try to apprehend the gang.

  • Ep 16

    16.Johnny, Hands Up

    03-01-1956

    Ricky and Sandy come to the assistance of a young lawman who is being held responsible for the mistakes of his predecessor.

  • Ep 17

    17.Black Kachina

    10-01-1956

    An evil medicine man holds the tribe's chief captive while plotting a new Indian war against the territory's ranchers.

  • Ep 18

    18.Mystery Mountain

    17-01-1956

    When a naive Easterner is duped into performing gold assays for a swindler, Ricky and Sandy come to the rescue.

  • Ep 19

    19.Rails West

    26-01-1956

    Ricky and Sandy persuade a railroad line to bypass the range where Champion and his remuda live, but removing prospectors who try to claim the same valley after stumbling onto what...

  • Ep 20

    20.The Real Unfriendly Ghost

    02-02-1956

    Ricky and Sandy search for a missing politician in a ghost town and encounter one eccentric living resident and, apparently, a lively dead one, too.

  • Ep 21

    21.Andrew and the Deadly Double

    13-02-1956

    Mary Jane, Ricky's young neighbor, is upset when she learns that Uncle Andrew, her newly appointed guardian, plans to sell the ranch she lives on and force her to move East with hi...

  • Ep 22

    22.Bad Men of the Valley

    14-02-1956

    An ex-convict trying to go straight and his pretty wife buy the ranch next to the North's. He has a chance meeting with his former gang members who threaten his wife if he doesn't...

  • Ep 23

    23.The Return of Red Cloud

    24-02-1956

    When a Indian chief who has just returned to his tribe is framed for murder, Ricky and Sandy try to prove his innocence before this followers go on the warpath.

  • Ep 24

    24.Brand of the Lawless

    27-02-1956

    An outlaw who has escaped from custody joins his old gang and plans his next robbery - a rich bank that's not too far away. With a posse pursuing them, the gang leader decides to p...

  • Ep 25

    25.The Die-Hards

    03-03-1956

    Rebel is hurt by a Porcupine and Ricky gets help for him from a new Southern Doctor who just arrived in town. However, persistent prejudices for Southerners that linger long after...

  • Ep 26

    26.Calhoun Rides Again

    03-03-1956

    An old cowboy returns to visit Ricky and Sandy and help them round up a gang of desperadoes.

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