Challenge of the Yukon | OTRWesterns.com
Andrew Rhynes
Show overview
Challenge of the Yukon | OTRWesterns.com has been publishing since 2024, and across the 2 years since has built a catalogue of 115 episodes. That works out to roughly 25 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence, with the show now in its 53rd season.
Episodes typically run twenty to thirty-five minutes — most land between 31 min and 36 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-US-language Arts show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 1 weeks ago, with 28 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2025, with 60 episodes published. Published by Andrew Rhynes.
From the publisher
Challenge of the Yukon was a long-running radio series that began on Detroit’s station WXYZ (as had The Lone Ranger and The Green Hornet), and an example of a Northern genre story. The series was first heard on February 3, 1938.
Latest Episodes
View all 115 episodesKing’s Ransom | Challenge of the Yukon (09-16-43)
A Swill O’ Gunpowder | Challenge of the Yukon (09-09-43)
The Last Days of a Freight Line | Challenge of the Yukon (08-26-43)
Caught by a Button | Challenge of the Yukon (08-19-43)
A Footprint in Leather | Challenge of the Yukon (08-12-43)
A Swindler Swindled | Challenge of the Yukon (07-29-43)
Till a Man’s Proved Dead | Challenge of the Yukon (07-22-43)
Meeting the Terms of a Contract | Challenge of the Yukon (07-15-43)
Outlaw in Uniform | Challenge of the Yukon (01-06-55)
Return To Danger | Challenge of the Yukon (09-14-54)
The Bengal Tiger | Challenge of the Yukon (05-18-54)
Thin Ice | Challenge of the Yukon (01-28-54)
The Spirit of Christmas | Challenge of the Yukon (12-24-53)
The Rag Doll | Challenge of the Yukon (11-03-53)
The Death Dart | Challenge of the Yukon (10-29-53)
S53 Ep 2SOS from Panamint | Challenge of the Yukon (03-05-53)
Original Air Date: March 05, 1953Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Challenge of the YukonPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• Paul Sutton (Sgt. Preston) Writer:• Fran Striker Producer:• George W. Trendle Director:• Fred Flowerday For more great shows check out our site: https://www.otrwesterns.comExit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK
S53 Ep 1The Queen’s Parlor | Challenge of the Yukon (02-19-53)
S52 Ep 47Murder on the Mountain | Challenge of the Yukon (09-07-52)
Original Air Date: September 07, 1952Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Challenge of the YukonPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• Paul Sutton (Sgt. Preston) Writer:• Fran Striker Producer:• George W. Trendle Director:• Fred Flowerday For more great shows check out our site: https://www.otrwesterns.comExit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK
S52 Ep 46Man from Missouri | Challenge of the Yukon (06-10-52)
Original Air Date: June 10, 1952Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Challenge of the YukonPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• Paul Sutton (Sgt. Preston) Writer:• Fran Striker Producer:• George W. Trendle Director:• Fred Flowerday For more great shows check out our site: https://www.otrwesterns.comExit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK
S52 Ep 45Death by Proxy | Challenge of the Yukon (06-05-52)
Original Air Date: June 05, 1952Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Challenge of the YukonPhone: (707) 98 OTRDW (6-8739) Stars:• Paul Sutton (Sgt. Preston) Writer:• Fran Striker Producer:• George W. Trendle Director:• Fred Flowerday For more great shows check out our site: https://www.otrwesterns.comExit music from: Roundup on the Prairie by Aaron Kenny https://bit.ly/3kTj0kK