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The American West

Show Info

  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: June 11, 2016
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 8
  • Networks: AMC
  • Genres: Documentary, Western, Action & Adventure, Crime, Drama
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The American West(2016)

The truth is always wilder.

TMDB Rating: 6.7 (31 votes)

Overview

The story of the aftermath of the Civil War and how the United States transformed into the “land of opportunity" spanning the years 1865 to 1890. Transporting into the violent world of cowboys, Indians, outlaws and law men, the story chronicles the personal, little-known stories of Western legends such as Jesse James, Billy the Kid, Wyatt Earp, Crazy Horse and Sitting Bull.

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Season 1 Poster

Season 1

8 episodes • 2016Avg: 8.0

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1America DividedJun 11, 20160.0
2Two Front WarJun 18, 20160.0
3Blood and GoldJun 25, 20168.0
4ShowdownJul 2, 20160.0
5Outlaw RisingJul 9, 20160.0
6The Big KillingJul 16, 20168.0
7Frontier JusticeJul 23, 20160.0
8The Last VendettaJul 30, 20160.0

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