Bordertown
Bordertown is a television western-drama series that aired from 1989 to 1991. It depicts the town formerly known as Pemmican that was later renamed Bordertown when the western border between the United States and Canada was surveyed in 1880, dividing the town.
- Created By
Robert Lantos
- First Aired on
Jan 07, 1989
- Popularity: 6.0907
- 7 votes
- Networks
- (US)
- Production
Alliance Films (CA)La Cinq (FR)CTV (CA)Télé Images (FR)
- Status: Ended
Show Ended
3 seaons till Mar 17, 1991
Last episode: Under Western Skies
Seasons & episodes
Total 3 seasons, 78 episodes
Season 1
Aired
Episode 1Civilization min
A barroom fight between an American rancher's son and a Canadian farm boy result in the shooting death of the American. Jack and Clive attempt to take the prisoner to Ft McCloud, but the dead boy's father wants revenge.
Episode 2Runners min
A Mountie mail wagon is ambushed and robbed, and the crime is made to look like an Indian attack. Jack and Clive are suspicious, and soon determine that the thieves were Mountie deserters. Meanwhile, Marie's nephew comes to town to visit.
Episode 3Medicine Woman min
Howling Dog, a young Blackfood, accidentally causes a fire in Marie's store while attempting to steal food. After the Indian is released when Marie refuses to press charges, he is murdered by Erskine, the Canadian Indian Agent. Marie discovers that Erskine has been selling Indian rations to the townspeople for profit.
Episode 4Blindside min
Two friends from Jack's Texas Rangers days come to Bordertown on their way to Canada to sell their merchandise. Marie disappears when her patient is murdered, and the evidence points to Jack's friends.
Episode 5The Man They Couldn't Hang min
Jack reluctantly hangs a prisoner, but the prisoner survives the hanging. When Jack refuses to hang him again, the judge sends in a government appointed hangman. Barry Joe's only chance for clemency is if he names his accomplices. The problem is, his throat is so badly damaged that he can't speak.
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