Programme overview

Western Docudrama Series

*North America Rights*

Season 1 | 8x60 (2016) 

Network | AMC

Executive Producers | Stephen David (Making of the Mob: New York, Sons of Liberty), Robert Redford & Laura Michalchyshyr (Sundance Productions)

Cast | David Stephens (Penny Dreadful), Jonathan C. Stewart (Making of the Mob), Will Strongheart, Mo Brings Plenty


From award-winning director Robert Redford, this docu-drama series spans the years of 1865-1890 exploring how - in the aftermath of the Civil War - the United States transforms into the “land of opportunity. Viewers will be transported into the violent world of cowboys, Indians, outlaws and lawmen and discover the personal, little-known true stories of Western legends such as Jesse James, Billy the Kid, Wyatt Earp, Crazy House and Sitting Bull. The series also features interviews with actors who’ve appeared in Westerns including Robert Redford, James Caan, Burt Reynolds, Tom Selleck, Kiefer Sutherland, Mark Harmon, Ed Harris and more.

Production Info

Brand

Original Release

2016

Awards

2016 Artisan Award Nominee, Best Special Makeup Effects - Television Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television