Lawmen: Bass Reeves-Tv

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The story of Bass Reeves, the legendary lawman of the wild West, is brought to life. Reeves worked in the post-Reconstruction era as a federal peace officer in the Indian Territory, capturing over 3,000 of the most dangerous criminals without ever being wounded—and is believed to be the inspiration ...

First Air Date: 2023-11-05

Last Air Date: 2023-12-17

Status: Ended

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 8

Genre:

Drama

Created by: Chad Feehan

Production Companies: Yoruba Saxon, Bosque Ranch Productions, MTV Entertainment Studios, 101 Studios, Catch Fire Films

Cast

David Oyelowo

Bass Reeves

Lauren E. Banks

Jennie Reeves

Demi Singleton

Sally Reeves

Forrest Goodluck

Billy Crow

Barry Pepper

Esau Pierce

Dennis Quaid

Marshal Sherrill Lynn

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Seasons

Miniseries

2023-11-05 • Episodes: 8

Follow Bass Reeves' journey from enslavement to law enforcement as one of the first Black U.S. Deputy Marshals west of the Mississippi. Despite arresting over 3,000 outlaws during the course of his career, the weight of the badge was heavy, and he wrestled with its moral and spiritual cost to his beloved family.