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The Young Riders•Season 2•Episode 11

The Play's the Thing

7.1/10 · 38 votesDec 29, 1990

Ranked #20 of 21 in Season 2•−1.0 vs season avg

Cody considers joining a theater troupe, and unknowingly enters a ploat to assassinate a U.S. General.

Directed byGeorge Mendeluk

Written byCharles Grant Craig

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Seasons3

Cast8

Stephen Baldwin

Stephen Baldwin

Buffalo Bill Cody

Josh Brolin

Josh Brolin

Wild Bill Hickok

Travis Fine

Travis Fine

Ike McSwain

Don Franklin

Don Franklin

Noah Dixon

Ty Miller

Ty Miller

The Kid

Gregg Rainwater

Gregg Rainwater

Running Buck Cross

Yvonne Suhor

Yvonne Suhor

Louise McCloud

Anthony Zerbe

Anthony Zerbe

Teaspoon Hunter

Crew2

George Mendeluk

George Mendeluk

Director

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Charles Grant Craig

Writer

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Episode Summary

"The Play's the Thing" is episode 11 of The Young Riders season 2. It scored 7.1/10 from 38 votes, ranking #20 of 21 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by George Mendeluk and written by Charles Grant Craig, it aired on December 29, 1990.

Next: E12 · Judgement Day Best of Season 2