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TV-14
AMC
Jul 16, 2016
43 m

TV-14
AMC
Jul 16, 2016
43 m

The American West

Summary Robert Redford and Stephen David limited series utilizes dramatic scenes, documentary footage and visual effects to tell the story of the Wild West between 1865 to 1890 when such legends as Billy the Kid, Wyatt Earp, Jesse James, Crazy Horse and Sitting Bull changed history.

Directed By: John Ealer, Johnny Saint-Ours

Written By: Brian Burstein, Zachary Herrmann, Steve Loh, Jeremiah Murphy, Jordan Rosenblum, David Schaye, John Ealer

TV-14
AMC
Jul 16, 2016
43 m

TV-14
AMC
Jul 16, 2016
43 m

The American West

S1 • Episode 6

The Big Killing

Air Date: Jul 16, 2016

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Summary Robert Redford and Stephen David limited series utilizes dramatic scenes, documentary footage and visual effects to tell the story of the Wild West between 1865 to 1890 when such legends as Billy the Kid, Wyatt Earp, Jesse James, Crazy Horse and Sitting Bull changed history.

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Episode 1 • Jun 11, 2016 • 42 m

America Divided

In order to ensure the survival of his family Jesse James forms a gang; Custer seeks glory in the Indian Wars; Crazy Horse fights against the U.S.

Episode 2 • Jun 18, 2016 • 43 m

Jesse James targets the railroads. Custer is sent on a secret mission in Sioux Territory. Grant deals with growing unrest in the west and south.

Episode 3 • Jun 25, 2016 • 43 m

Allen Pinkerton gets hired to bring Jesse James to justice; settlers descend upon Sioux land to mine gold; Grant tries to keep the peace.

Episode 4 • Jul 2, 2016 • 43 m

Custer rides to a showdown at Little Big Horn with the Sioux; Jesse James hopes to make a big statement when he targets a bank in the northern territory.

Episode 5 • Jul 9, 2016 • 43 m

Billy the Kid is talented with a gun and uses it to get what he wants; Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse make an important decision; Wyatt Earp fights for what's right.

Episode 6 • Jul 16, 2016 • 43 m

The Big Killing

Jesse James resurfaces after years in hiding; Billy the Kid avenges the death of his friend; Wyatt Earp questions his future as a man of the law.

Episode 7 • Jul 23, 2016 • 43 m

Frontier Justice

Wyatt Earp heads to Tombstone; Billy the Kid and Pat Garrett's cat and mouse game reaches a climax; Sitting Bull is back in America.

Episode 8 • Jul 30, 2016 • 43 m

The Last Vendetta

In this, the final of the mini-series, Sitting Bull is charged with starting a upheaval. Also, Wyatt Earp puts the law aside as he searches for justice and Jesse James is challenged by the Ford Brothers.

Top Cast

Mark Lee Gardner

Self - Author, Shot All to Hell, Self - Author, 'Shot All to Hell'

Bert Thomas Morris

Narrator

David H. Stevens

Jesse James

Will Strongheart

Crazy Horse, Crazyhorse

Mo Brings Plenty

Sitting Bull

Morgan Lund

Ulysses S. Grant, Gen. Ulysses S. Grant

John C. Bailey

Gen. George Armstrong Custer, George Custer

Jonathan C. Stewart

Wyatt Earp

Derek Chariton

Billy the Kid

Eric Rolland

Thomas Durant, Thomas 'Doc' Durant

Ric Maddox

Pat Garrett

Kera O'Bryon

Zerelda James

Jim Jackman

Rutherford B. Hayes

Hugh Scully

Allan Pinkerton

David Eisenbach

Self - Historian

Robert Redford

Self - Actor, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, Self - Actor, 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid'

Paul A. Hutton

Self - Historian, University of New Mexico

Karl Jacoby

Self - Historian, Columbia University

Joseph Carlson

Frank James

Benny Gibson

Outlaw horseman

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