High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr., often referred to as just Brisco or Brisco County, is an American western/science fiction television series created by Jeffrey Boam and Carlton Cuse. It ran for 27 episodes on the Fox network starting in the Fall 1993 season. Bruce Campbell plays the title character, a Harvard-educated lawyer-turned-bounty hunter hired by a group of wealthy industrialists to track and capture outlaw John Bly and his gang. Brisco is joined by a colorful group of supporting characters, including Julius Carry as fellow bounty hunter Lord Bowler and Christian Clemenson as stick-in-the-mud lawyer Socrates Poole.