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8 Episodes
S1 E1 - PART I
S1 E2 - PART II
S1 E3 - PART III
S1 E4 - PART IV
S1 E5 - PART V
S1 E6 - PART VI
S1 E7 - PART VII
S1 E8 - PART VIII
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Synopsis
Bass Reeves: The first Black U.S. Marshal of the Wild West
Bass Reeves, the first Black U.S. Marshal west of the Mississippi, is a legendary Wild West lawman. He made over 3,000 arrests without ever getting injured and is thought to have served as an inspiration for the iconic character of the Lone Ranger.
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Taylor Sheridan executive produces miniseries led by David Oyelowo based on incredible story of Bass Reeves
Lawmen: Bass Reeves is a Western miniseries on Paramount+ helmed by Chad Feehan. It is inspired by the remarkable life of Bass Reeves, the first Black Deputy U.S. Marshal west of the Mississippi River. The miniseries is produced by Feehan who has previously worked on Ray Donovan and Banshee. It is executive produced by Taylor Sheridan, renowned for Paramount+ TV shows like Yellowstone and Special Ops: Lioness. Additional executive producers include lead star David Oyelowo, Ron Burkle, David Glasser, David Hutkin, Jessica Oyelowo, David Permut and Bob Yari.
David Oyelowo takes on the lead role of Bass Reeves in the miniseries. He is a highly acclaimed actor celebrated for his performances in titles like Selma, The Butler and Silo. Dennis Quaid plays Sherrill Lynn, a Deputy U.S. Marshal, while Forrest Goodluck depicts Billy Crow, a young Cherokee man known for his passion for dime store books and unique fashion sense. Lauren E. Banks portrays Bass Reeves' wife, Jennie. Barry Pepper is Esau Pierce, the leader of the 1st Cherokee Mounted Rifles. Grantham Coleman plays Edwin Jones, a charismatic individual with a promising vision for the future. Demi Singleton portrays Sally Reeves, the daughter of Bass Reeves.
Garrett Hedlund is Garrett Montgomery, a skilled posse member hired by Bass for his exceptional riding skills, and Hollywood veteran Donald Sutherland portrays Judge Isaac Parker, a commanding and authoritative figure often referred to as "Hanging Judge" Parker. Dale Dickey is Widow Dolliver, while Joaquina Kalukango, Lonnie Chavis, Rob Morgan, Ryan O’Nan, Justin Hurtt-Dunkley, and Shea Whigham complete the ensemble cast.
Production News
- September 9, 2021
- David Oyelowo is set to star in a TV show based on the life of Bass Reeves, which is currently in development by Taylor Sheridan. (Source: Deadline)
- May 18, 2022
- Originally titled 1883: The Bass Reeves Story and set to air on Paramount+, the series was later revealed as a spin-off of the show 1883, which serves as a prequel to the series Yellowstone. (Source: Deadline)
- June 22, 2022
- The pilot of 1883: Bass Reeves will be directed by Taylor Sheridan. (Source: Deadline)
- January 19, 2023
- Dennis Quaid has joined the cast of the upcoming project and has confirmed that filming has begun. (Source: Fox News)
- Mar 2, 2023
- Demi Singleton has been announced as a new addition to the cast, joining Barry Pepper, Forrest Goodluck, Lauren E. Banks and Grantham Coleman. (Source: Variety)
- Mar 14, 2023
- Garrett Hedlund joins the upcoming miniseries. (Source: Variety)
- April 27, 2023
- Donald Sutherland has been announced as a new cast member and the project has officially been renamed to Lawmen: Bass Reeves. (Source: Deadline)
- June 9, 2023
- Filming is complete on Lawmen: Bass Reeves. (Source: Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
- August 8, 2023
- The first images of the miniseries have been released, featuring Oyelowo in his role as the titular lead, Bass Reeves. (Source: Vanity Fair)
- September 7, 2023
- Lawmen: Bass Reeves is scheduled to premiere on Paramount+ on November 5, 2023, with the release of its first two episodes. (Source: Digital Spy)
- October 10, 2023
- The upcoming miniseries' remarkably talented cast consisting of major names like David Oyelowo and Donald Sutherland alongside its grand landscape was highlighted in the release of its official trailer. (Source: Deadline)
- November 5, 2023
- Lawmen: Bass Reeves premiered on Paramount+.
