The Young Riders (1989)

S2E4 Blood Moon

In Sweetwater, the looming threat of a cholera outbreak incites panic among the townspeople, who become a frenzied mob. Their fear leads them to target a deaf-mute boy, whom they wrongfully suspect of being the source of the disease. As tensions escalate, the community grapples with the dark consequences of their hysteria and the urgent need for compassion amidst chaos.