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The Highwayman 1987

“All Roads Lead to The Highwayman”

Status
Ended
First Aired
September 20, 1987
Format
1 season · 10 eps
Total Runtime
~10 hours (60 min/ep)
Created By
Douglas Heyes, Glen A. Larson
Network
NBC
★ TMDB users: 7.3/10 Action & AdventureSci-Fi & Fantasy 1 seasons · 10 eps Ended
Community & Your Rating
★ 7.3/10
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What is The Highwayman?

The Highwayman is a television series first released in 1987. Catalogued under Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy.

Type
TV series
Year
1987
Status
Ended
Episodes
10
Runtime
60 minutes
First aired
Sep 20, 1987
Networks
NBC
Genres
Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 7.3/10
Format
1 season · 10 episodes
Episode runtime
~60 minutes
Status
Ended
Network
NBC
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Overview

The Highwayman is a television series first released in 1987. Catalogued under Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy. Produced and broadcast by NBC. Current status: Ended. Spans 1 seasons and 10 tracked episodes.

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“Futuristic law enforcers chase criminals across high‑tech highways.”

Reasons to watch
  • Exciting action set in a near‑future world
  • Combines sci‑fi concepts with crime drama
Keep in mind
  • Limited character depth due to brief premise
  • May feel dated to modern viewers

Watch it if you enjoy retro sci‑fi action series about futuristic crime fighters.

Suitable for viewers who like action‑driven sci‑fi with crime‑fighting themes, without graphic violence.

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What is the premise of The Highwayman?

The series follows the Highwaymen as they fight crime in a near‑future setting.

When did The Highwayman air?

It was released in 1987.

Who created The Highwayman?

The show was created by Douglas Heyes, with Glen A. also credited.

What genres describe The Highwayman?

It is classified as action & adventure and sci‑fi & fantasy.

How many episodes are there?

The specific episode count is not provided in the available sources.

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