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IMDb rating 7.4
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Critic rating 7.2

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Critic Akos Peterbencze
rated 8

...promisingly emerges as a compelling series that needs no help to stand on its own.

Read full review at Paste Magazine
Critic Season 1 Ed Power
rated 8

...grizzled, proudly unreconstructed man's-man TV...

Read full review at The Telegraph
Critic Season 1 Lucy Mangan
rated 8

...a drama designed to interrogate at every turn what liberty means for colonised or enslaved people.

Read full review at The Guardian
Critic Season 1 Akos Peterbencze
rated 8

...promisingly emerges as a compelling series that needs no help to stand on its own.

Read full review at Paste Magazine
Critic Season 1 Martin Brown
rated 6

...an extremely literal depiction of the life of an escaped slave-turned-U.S. Marshal.

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Critic Season 1 Will Sandkvist
rated 6

...den outtalade historien om den mest legendariska lagmannen i gamla västern...

Read full review at Filmtopp

Cast & Crew

Donald Sutherland
As Judge Isaac Parker
Dennis Quaid
As Deputy U.S. Marshall Sherrill Lynn
David Oyelowo
As Bass Reeves
Barry Pepper
As Esau Pierce
Forrest Goodluck
As Billy Crow
Grantham Coleman
As Edwin Jones
Demi Singleton
As Sally Reeves

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In the wild west, Bass Reeves was a legendary lawman who captured over 3,000 dangerous criminals without ever being wounded. He worked in the post-Reconstruction era as a federal peace officer in the Indian Territory and is believed to be the inspiration for The Lone Ranger. Despite his success, he faced a heavy moral and spiritual price.

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