Outlaws

Outlaws is a short-lived action-adventure American television series which aired Saturday nights on CBS. Five cowboys are sent forward through time from 1886 to 1986, and fight crime. The original series began as a 2-hour pilot movie, and was followed by eleven one-hour episodes.

Western

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Outlaws

Western

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Created By: Nicholas Corea
First Aired on: Dec 28, 1986
Popularity: 5.7653: 6 votes
Networks: (US)
Status: Ended: Show Ended

Seasons & episodes

Total 1 seasons, 12 episodes

Season 1

Aired 39 years ago

12 Episodes

Episode 1Outlaws60 min
In the series premiere the members of the Pike gang are on the run from a posse lead by former member John Grail in 1886. During a showdown during a lightning storm in an Indian graveyard they are transported forward 100 years and are quickly introduced to the modern world. They manage to get by using their now-highly valuable gold coins but Isaiah, Wolf, and Billy soon strike off on their own and run afoul of a crime lord. John and Harland come to the rescue and they manage to take the man down, and form the Double-Eagle Detective Agency to bring the code of the Old West to the present.
Episode 2Tintype60 min
While providing security for one of their clients, Harland Pike becomes infatuated with a woman who looks remarkably similar to his old love from the past.
Episode 3Primer60 min
The men protect immigrant shopkeepers harassed by thugs in a protection racket. Meanwhile, Billy confronts the fact he's illiterate and goes to adult education classes to learn how to read. He winds up conneting the gang involved in the protection racket.
Episode 4Orleans60 min
When the agency runs short on funds they set out to New Orleans to recover a buried stash that Isaiah hid back in 1886. The land is owned by a descendant of Isaiah's slaveowner who runs his own criminal racket. While Isaiah helps one of his own descendents who has run afoul of the man, he and the fellows take on the crook and in the end Isaiah defeats him in an old-fashioned duel.
Episode 5Hymn60 min
The Agency is hired to protect a female evangelist from a stalker and Wolf Lucas realizes she is not a true believer as he is. As they work the two of them both make some new discoveries about their faith in God.