Roger Moore
Silky Harris
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6.73 votes19591hEndedWesternDrama
Synopsis
“Their game was Klondike gold -but others could do the digging”
The Alaskans is a 1959-1960 ABC/Warner Brothers western television series set during the late 1890s in the port of Skagway, Alaska. The show features Roger Moore as "Silky Harris" and Jeff York as "Reno McKee", a pair of adventurers intent on swindling travelers bound for the Yukon Territories during the height of the Klondike Gold Rush. Their plans are inevitably complicated by the presence of singer "Rocky Shaw", "an entertainer with a taste for the finer things in life". The show was the first regular work on American television for the British actor Roger Moore.
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1. Gold SledNow viewing1959-10-041hSilky Harris and Reno McKee are preparing to travel to the Klondike in search of gold. Entertainer Rocky Shaw, intrigued by a weird tale of gold buried in the snow, is eager to take the trip with the two men.
2. Cheating Cheaters1959-10-111hSkagway saloon owner Nifty Cronin agrees to ship gold dust to the States for Silky Harris, Reno McKee and a number of other miners. En route the boat mysteriously sinks. When Silky threatens to investigate, Cronin admits that the gold was never placed on board.
3. The Devil Made Five1959-10-181hReno takes a dangerous job carrying a load of dynamite but along the way, picks up a few strangers.
4. The Petticoat Crew1959-10-251hSilky Harris dreams of a financial coup when he decides to ship a boatload of dancing girls and Thanksgiving turkeys from Seattle to Dawson. En route, Silky is surprised to encounter con man Nifty Cronin.
5. Starvation Stampede1959-11-011h8.0A supply ship is trapped in an early freeze on its way to an isolated mining town. the greedy town storekeeper takes advantage of this mishap, forcing the miners to pay exorbitant prices for food and supplies.
6. Big Deal1959-11-081hSilky Harris and Reno McKee find a lost legal document and try to locate the owner. they stumble on a swindle scheme.
7. Contest at Gold Bottom1959-11-151hNifty Cronin threatens to foreclose a mortgage on Silky and Reno's mining property unless they can meet their next payment. Meanwhile, a baby is abandoned on their doorstep and, to raise the money, they decide to have a ""Name the Baby"" contest.
8. Winter Song1959-11-221hSilky, Reno and Rocky plan to stage a concert with opera star Maria Julien. Arriving in Eagle City to perform before a packed house, Miss Julien suddenly loses her voice.
9. The Golden Fleece1959-11-291hFour men assault Silky Harris' partner Reno McKee and then purchase an apparently worthless gold mine.
10. Doc Booker1959-12-061hDoc Booker and his new bride act to stop a typhoid epidemic. Then a woman tells the citizens that Booker isn't a real doctor.
11. The Abominable Snowman1959-12-131hA miner dies after being attacked by a weird monster. It is decided that the dead man's gold mine will go to the winner of a race between Silky Harris and another miner named Otto.
12. Remember the Maine1959-12-201hA con man named Soapy suddenly gets patriotic and organizes a special Skagway Guard to march off to the Spanish-American War. Silky Harris is suspicious of Soapy's motives.
13. Million Dollar Kid1960-01-031hReno McKee and Rocky Shaw encounter a young Indian named Kat who wants to go to the United States. The youth decides to trade some shares in a gold mine for the supplies he needs.
14. The Trial of Reno McKee1960-01-101hReno McKee is held for murder, although Silky Harris and Rocky Shaw know that someone else is responsible for the crime. The only way to keep Reno from hanging is to sober up a lawyer who can legally prove McKee's innocence.
15. Gold Fever1960-01-171hReno McKee's younger brother Danny comes to Skagway with his new bride. Reno wishes them will and offers a mine partnership to Danny, but the young man and his wife decide to strike out alone in the gold fields.
16. The Challenge1960-01-241hThe town is threatened by an impending avalanche, and Silky Harris volunteers to climb a mountain and set off some blasts which will divert the snow slide. As time runs short, Silky learns that a killer is trying to get rid of him and doom the town.
17. The Long Pursuit1960-01-311hChicago detective Ed Bundy has traced a suspected murderess to an Alaskan village. On the trail to the town, Bundy saves Reno McKee's life, and the two men join forces to look for the girl.
18. Spring Fever1960-02-071hFurious because Silky's taking her for granted, Rocky casts about for someone else to encourage. She comes up with a gentleman named Gordon Talbot, who is secretly after a gold claim that should be Rockys.
19. Black Sand1960-02-141hReno strikes out with Dan and Nora Weber to locate a lost gold mine. Along the trail, two other men join the group, and Reno becomes suspicious of Nora's behavior.
20. The Seal Skin-Game1960-02-211hSilky, Reno and Rocky are conned into buying a bankrupt seal raising business. Silky begins to sound like a con man himself when he tries to save the situation by promising some miners a huge return if they will take the business off his hands.
21. Peril at Caribou Crossing1960-02-281hWeather drives Silky to shelter at an isolated cabin. He sees that his arrival has complicated a family quarrel, but before anything comes of it, two outlaws barge in bringing bigger trouble.
22. Behind The Moon1960-03-061hNo sooner has a gold prospector made plans to marry an Indian girl than his backers plot to chase the Indians off the tribal land. It seems that gold has been discovered there.
23. Partners1960-03-131hRocky and Reno tell young Jimmy Hendricks that his father died a hero. But the lad overhears the less heroic truth about his father, and disappears.
24. Disaster At Gold Hill1960-03-201hSilky becomes involved in an explosive romantic triangle.
25. The Last Bullet1960-03-271hSilky rescues a man from a pack of wolves and takes him to a trail house occupied by a pack of human wolves.
26. A Barrel Of Gold1960-04-031hA prospecting party started out to find gold, but death makes a strike and the only survivors report they were poisoned with spoiled meat.
27. The Bride Wore Black1960-04-101hCass Wilson uses Silky's picture to win a mail-order bride. There is trouble when the girl arrives.
28. Odd Man Hangs1960-04-171hSilky is one of the players in a strange game. He and two other men are jailed on a murder charge. Everyone is certain that one of them is a killer.
29. Counterblow1960-04-241hThe Skookum Sentinel newspaper is handed over to Silky in payment of a debt. He finds himself with a ready-made crusade when his partner is killed by mobsters.
30. Heart Of Gold1960-05-011hPierre Duran is transporting thousands of dollars worth of the miners' gold dust to Yukon City. On the way, he is hijacked and left for dead.
31. Kangaroo Court1960-05-081hTraveling alone in barren and isolated country, Silky comes upon a girl entertainer and her male companion. They ask for a lift to a new gold-rush town.
32. The Silent Land1960-05-151hLoading supplies for a remote outpost, Pierre Duran meets a Mountie who is trailing a pair of fugitives. Later, traveling deep into the Arctic wilderness, Pierre encounters the Mountie again--this time marooned in the snow.
33. Calico1960-05-221hSilky Harris wins a half share in a gold mine. But there is a catch. His claim is forfeit unless he works it one day a week--and his partner vanishes without revealing the mine's location.
34. Sign Of The Kodiak1960-05-291hTraveling in mountain country, Pierre Duran narrowly escapes death from a hunter's bullet. The marksman seems obsessed with killing Big Mike, an elusive Kodiak bear.
35. White Vengeance1960-06-051hSilky Harris heads for old Gil Hawkins' mountain cabin to tell him his son has made a gold strike. But before Silky can identify himself, the old man almost shoots him with a rifle.
36. The Ballad Of Whitehorse1960-06-121hThe Whitehorse saloon is decked out for a wedding. Robert Howard III, a drunken poet with six months to live, is marrying Yukon Kate, the queen of the dance hall girls. They ask Silky Harris to be best man.
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Is The Alaskans available to watch online?
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How many seasons does The Alaskans have?
The Alaskans has 1 season and 36 episodes.
When did The Alaskans first air?
The Alaskans first aired in 1959.
Is The Alaskans still running?
The Alaskans's status on TMDB is: Ended.
What genre is The Alaskans?
The Alaskans is classified as Western, Drama.