The Highwayman

The Highwayman (1988)

EndedScripted showDrama, Action, Adventure

Series starring a big high-tech 18-wheeler. The driver, the title's 'Highwayman' was one of a team of federal marshals empowered to right wrongs "where ordinary laws do not reach" - and to haul special cargo. The truck was heavily armed, and had a cab that turned into a helicopter for quick escapes.

Network
Scheduleevery Friday at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E09Haunted HighwayMai 6, 1988
S01E08WarzoneApr. 29, 1988
S01E07FrightmareApr. 22, 1988
S01E06Billionaire Body ClubApr. 15, 1988
S01E05Send in the ClonesApr. 8, 1988
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Highwayman' air its first episode?

'The Highwayman' premiered on September 20, 1987.

Who played the role of the Highwayman in the TV show?

Sam J. Jones played the role of the Highwayman.

What was the Highwayman's real name in the TV show?

The Highwayman's real name was unknown.

Who was the Highwayman's sidekick in the TV show?

The Highwayman's sidekick was Jetto, played by Tim Russ.

What was the Highwayman and Jetto's mission in the TV show?

The Highwayman and Jetto were part of a secret organization that fought crime and saved the world from impending doom.

How did the Highwayman and Jetto travel in the TV show?

The Highwayman and Jetto travelled using a hi-tech, weaponized truck called the Oracle.

Who was the primary antagonist in 'The Highwayman' TV show?

The primary antagonist was a man named Taurus Bulba, played by Jacko.

Who played the role of the Oracle's computer system in the TV show?

The Oracle's computer system was voiced by Paradox, played by Jane Badler.

How many episodes were produced in the TV show 'The Highwayman'?

The TV show 'The Highwayman' produced a total of 9 episodes.

Was 'The Highwayman' a critical success?

No, 'The Highwayman' was not very well received by critics and audiences alike.

Who created 'The Highwayman' TV show?

Glen A. Larson was the creator of 'The Highwayman'.

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