The Adventures of Champion

1955 - 1956 TV-Y 30m 7.3

The exploits of Champion, a wild stallion who befriends twelve year-old Ricky North in the American Southwest in the 1880's. Although Ricky, who lived on his Uncle Sandy's ranch, had a magnetic attraction for trouble, he was always rescued...

The exploits of Champion, a wild stallion who befriends twelve year-old Ricky North in the American Southwest in the 1880's. Although Ricky, who lived on his Uncle Sandy's ranch, had a magnetic attraction for trouble, he was always rescued by the Wonder Horse, aided by the boy's other bosom companion, German shepherd dog, Rebel.

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Episodes:

Episode 1 The Saddle Tramp

1. The Saddle Tramp

Aired: Sep 23, 1955

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

Episode 2 Crossroad Trail

2. Crossroad Trail

Aired: Sep 30, 1955

A young ranch hand nearly falls in with bad companions until Ricky is blinded...

Episode 3 Salted Ground

3. Salted Ground

Aired: Oct 7, 1955

Ricky and Sandy try to prevent a gullible general store owner from being flee...

Episode 5 Lost River

5. Lost River

Aired: Oct 22, 1955

The worst drought in 20 years has struck the valley where the Norths have the...

Episode 6 Renegade Stallion

6. Renegade Stallion

Aired: Oct 29, 1955

An elderly prospector searching for gold finally strikes paydirt, but before ...

Episode 7 Canyon of Wanted Men

7. Canyon of Wanted Men

Aired: Nov 5, 1955

A crooked horse trader tries to get Sandy North and the other ranchers to sig...

Episode 8 Challenge of the West

8. Challenge of the West

Aired: Nov 8, 1955

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

Episode 9 The Outlaw's Secret

9. The Outlaw's Secret

Aired: Nov 15, 1955

When a thief confesses to the robbery of a stage coach, he also implicates so...

Episode 10 Hangman's Noose

10. Hangman's Noose

Aired: Nov 22, 1955

When a crooked ranch foreman discovers oil on a neighboring spread, he plots ...

Episode 11 King of the Rodeo

11. King of the Rodeo

Aired: Nov 29, 1955

Ricky and Sandy try to rescue Champ from a carnival owner who has captured th...

Episode 12 A Bugle for Ricky

12. A Bugle for Ricky

Aired: Dec 6, 1955

Ricky soon finds a use for his new musical instrument - signaling for help us...

Episode 13 The Stone Heart

13. The Stone Heart

Aired: Dec 13, 1955

Ricky tries to help a wounded prisoner who was forced to participate in a jai...

Episode 14 The Deer Hunters

14. The Deer Hunters

Aired: Dec 20, 1955

Ricky tries to rescue a fawn from a snare and incurs the trappers' wrath. The...

Episode 15 The Golden Hoax

15. The Golden Hoax

Aired: Dec 27, 1955

When Champion discovers that a gang of stagecoach robbers stash their loot in...

Episode 16 Johnny Hands Up

16. Johnny Hands Up

Aired: Jan 3, 1956

Ricky and Sandy come to the assistance of a young lawman who is being held re...

Episode 17 Black Kachina

17. Black Kachina

Aired: Jan 10, 1956

An evil medicine man holds the tribe's chief captive while plotting a new Ind...

Episode 18 Mystery Mountain

18. Mystery Mountain

Aired: Jan 17, 1956

When a naive Easterner is duped into performing gold assays for a swindler, R...

Episode 19 Rails West

19. Rails West

Aired: Jan 26, 1956

Ricky and Sandy persuade a railroad line to bypass the range where Champion a...

Episode 24 Brand of the Lawless

24. Brand of the Lawless

Aired: Feb 27, 1956

An outlaw who has escaped from custody joins his old gang and plans his next ...

Episode 25 The Die-Hards

25. The Die-Hards

Aired: Mar 3, 1956

Rebel is hurt by a porcupine and Ricky gets help for him from a new southern ...

Episode 26 Calhoun Rides Again

26. Calhoun Rides Again

Aired: Mar 3, 1956

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

Info about The Adventures of Champion

Current Status: Ended

Network: CBS

Production Country: United States

Genres: Western