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Neon Rider
Overview
Neon Rider is a Canadian drama television series, the show was about the titular character, a man named Michael Terry who quits his job as a therapist to become a mentor for troubled kids which he brings to his ranch, to teach them to lead a better life.
Top Cast
Winston Rekert
Antoinette Bower
Barbara Tyson
Sarah Chalke
Annie
Alex Bruhanski
Elizabeth McCarthy
Peter Williams
Jim Byrnes
Seasons
Season 1 (1989)
No overview available.
26 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: Dude - Part 1
1989-09-15An academic psychologist puts his theories on teenage behavior into practice after his book becomes a best seller. Michael Terry, a psychologist who starts up a wilderness ranch in the picturesque Rocky Mountains to help teenagers in trouble with the law.
Runtime: 60 minEpisode 2: Dude - Part 2
1989-09-22An academic psychologist puts his theories on teenage behavior into practice after his book becomes a best seller. Michael Terry, a psychologist who starts up a wilderness ranch in the picturesque Rocky Mountains to help teenagers in trouble with the law.
Runtime: 60 minEpisode 3: Nowhere To Run
1990-09-15A pregnant runaway, an old girlfriend and a cow-killing cougar complicate Michael's life.
Runtime: 60 minEpisode 4: Hardcase
1989-10-06An inner-city teen tries to make a deal with cocaine taken from a crashed plane.
Runtime: 60 minEpisode 5: Devil's Child
1989-10-13Michael's old friends son becomes involved in the worship of Satan.
Runtime: 60 minEpisode 6: One Step
1989-10-20Jason, a recent addition to Michael's troubled teens group, sneaks into the city and brings his brother Benjie covertly back to the ranch. Meanwhile, Pin, working his usual corner, is robbed at gunpoint by two kids.
Runtime: 60 minEpisode 7: Clay Pigeon
1989-10-27A reporter arrives while Michael protects a government witness.
Runtime: 60 minEpisode 8: All's Fair In Love And War
1989-11-03A teen prostitute claims rape after Michael rejects her advances.
Runtime: 60 minEpisode 9: Playing With Fire
1989-11-10A social-service evaluator disapproves of Michael's methods.
Runtime: 60 minEpisode 10: The Mighty Quinn
1989-11-17A young pimp takes up boxing, then is accused of beating one of his former prostitutes.
Runtime: 60 minEpisode 11: Starting Over
1989-11-24The son of a local doctor falls for a girl addicted to cocaine.
Runtime: 60 minEpisode 12: Guardian Angel
1989-12-01The nephew of a Vietnamese shopkeeper is arrested for battling a gang of extortionists.
Runtime: 60 minEpisode 13: You Can Run
1989-12-09Believing himself a soldier, an armed teen lures Michael and Vic into the forest.
Runtime: 60 minEpisode 14: Confessions
1989-12-15Witnessing the death and secret burial of a friend traumatizes a girl.
Runtime: 60 minEpisode 15: Under Pressure
1989-12-22One of Michael's former charges is arrested for a warehouse robbery.
Runtime: 60 minEpisode 16: Suspicions
1989-12-29A hooded burglar steals files from Rachel's home.
Runtime: 60 minEpisode 17: John Doe
1990-01-05Michael questions a runaway's claims of amnesia; a vengeful man holds Reid hostage.
Runtime: 60 minEpisode 18: Model Student
1990-01-12Michael forces a drug dealer to accept responsibility for his actions.
Runtime: 60 minEpisode 19: Father and Son
1990-01-19A racist teen foments hatred against an Asian youth.
Runtime: 60 minEpisode 20: High Wire
1990-01-26Michael is caught between his vivacious girlfriend and her rebellious daughter.
Runtime: 60 minEpisode 21: Blood Feud
1990-02-02Michael learns a violent stepfather is behind a teen's angry behavior.
Runtime: 60 minEpisode 22: Over the Line
1990-02-09Pin offers to drive for a drunken girl, then learns the car is stolen.
Runtime: 60 minEpisode 23: Hacker
1990-12-01A paraplegic teen uses his computer skills to break into a horse-betting system.
Runtime: 60 minEpisode 24: Backwater
1990-02-23Michael, Pin and Vic uncover an illegal toxic dump and a sick child.
Runtime: 60 minEpisode 25: Vengeance
1990-03-02A gang member unwittingly helps a rape victim remember her attacker.
Runtime: 60 minEpisode 26: Running Man
1990-03-09Loan sharks seek the son of a missing country singer.
Runtime: 60 minSeason 2 ()
No overview available.
14 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: A Face in the Crowd
Episode 2: 1117
Episode 3: Loyalties
Episode 4: The Twelfth Step
Episode 5: Secrets
Episode 6: Men of Principle
Episode 7: Providence
Episode 8: Bread and Water
Episode 9: Twist in the Wind
Episode 10: Black Moon Rising
Episode 11: Before I Sleep
Episode 12: Phoenix
Episode 13: Nowhere Fast
Episode 14: Parents' Day
Season 3 ()
No overview available.
11 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: A Perfect 10
Episode 2: Saint Walt
Episode 3: Straight Home
Episode 4: The Color Line
Episode 5: Night of the Living Ed
Episode 6: Labour Day
Episode 7: Point Blank
Episode 8: Daniel
Episode 9: On The Line
Episode 10: The Good, the Bad, and Eleanor
Episode 11: Brothers
Season 4 ()
No overview available.
5 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: Extreme Prejudice
Eleanor's car is stolen and she is raped by one of the theives. She doesn't tell anyone about the rape and tries to repress it. Reid tells Michael that one of the ranch kids has been sending letters to Correctional Services saying that they have been abused at the Ranch, but doesn't know which one it is. Eleanor's assailant, Josh, is sent to the ranch and she reacts badly when she sees him but still doesn't admit that there is a problem. Michael is worried by Eleanor's behaviour, thinks she may be burning out. He suggests she take a vacation away from the ranch and Eleanor is angry with him. Later Eleanor sees Josh moving in on one of the ranch girls and attacks him. After she is arrested, she finally tells Michael that she was raped. The kids have to leave the ranch during the investigation. The kid who was sending the letters admits it during the confusion after Eleanor attacked Josh, saying it happens all the time..... Eleanor is allowed back home since the kids are gone. Lat
Runtime: 60 minEpisode 2: Live and Let Go
Episode 3: Safe at Home
Episode 4: Walking Tall
Episode 5: The Best Man
Season 5 ()
No overview available.
8 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: Moving On ... (1)
Walt and Pin set up Rose to get busted when she meets with her dealer (on Kevin's advice). After a night in jail, Rose agrees to let Walt help her come down off the drugs. Walt's health is not good but he ignores the symptoms. He stays up all night with Rose in her unheated room helping her through withdrawal. Michael and Eleanor consider an offer for a larger, better-funded program, which would entail selling the ranch. They visit the site for the new program and are impressed. At first both of them are quite excited about the prospects and discuss the pros and cons of moving. They discuss the changes that they will be able to make at the new facility. As well as helping more kids, they will have more staff to help out. This would allow them to have a bit of free time themselves. The converstaion inevitably turns to their relationship. They both admit they have feelings for each other they have never felt able to express while living at the Ranch. Making this move will allo
Runtime: 60 min
