About this season
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.
Episodes (14)
1. A Face in the Crowd
Aired 1 January 1991 • 60 min
Michael clashes with an administrator (Barbara Tyson) over his bookkeeping and seeks the trust of a former gang leader.
2. 1117
Aired 1 January 1991 • 60 min
A friend's death prompts Pin to join an outreach center. Michael and Eleanor counsel a teen pregnant by date rape.
3. Loyalties
Aired 1 January 1991 • 60 min
Michael hears varied stories when trying to exonerate Vic of the attempted murder of a ranch resident.
4. The Twelfth Step
Aired 1 January 1991 • 60 min
Michael resumes drinking after a friend's suicide and ranch pressures.
5. Secrets
Aired 1 January 1991 • 60 min
Michael discovers his ex-wife's nephew is being abused by his new stepfather.
6. Men of Principle
Aired 1 January 1991 • 60 min
To help a girl turning to drugs and alcohol to ward off recurring nightmares, everyone at the ranch recalls their dreams.
7. Providence
Aired 1 January 1991 • 60 min
A teen plans violence to combat environmental destruction of the valley.
8. Bread and Water
Aired 1 January 1991 • 60 min
Reid learns his daughter is anorexic. Meanwhile, Eleanor might have to leave the ranch.
9. Twist in the Wind
Aired 1 January 1991 • 60 min
Michael and Pin race to protect a policeman's snitch who has disappeared from the ranch.
10. Black Moon Rising
Aired 1 January 1991 • 60 min
A terminally ill young woman meets a ranch resident who rekindles her zest for life. Meanwhile, Vic falls for a nurse.
11. Before I Sleep
Aired 1 January 1991 • 60 min
The tables are turned when Michael is badly injured in a car wreck and desperately tries to break through to a schizophrenic teen.
12. Phoenix
Aired 1 January 1991 • 60 min
In a drug-related accident, a teen is severely burned and his father is killed.
13. Nowhere Fast
Aired 1 January 1991 • 60 min
Pin must take drastic and unpleasant measures to help a girl with a severe heroin addiction. Michael is faced with the same dilemma when he tries to help a former ranch kid whose repeated attempts at making it in society are dismal failures.
14. Parents' Day
Aired 1 January 1991 • 60 min
Siblings are divided on dealing with Parents' Day. Meanwhile, Pin and Walt search the streets for runaways.