Lawmen: Bass Reeves - Season 1

(2023)

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Synopsis

The legendary true story of Bass Reeves who went from slavery to law enforcement

Bass Reeves is known as the first Black U.S. Marshal west of the Mississippi. Born into slavery, Reeves’ story is an incredible tale that sees him rise up to become one of the greatest marshals in U.S. history. Arresting over 3000 outlaws, Reeves is a powerful figure but his work takes a toll on his life and his family.

8 Episodes

Where does Lawmen: Bass Reeves rank today?

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Streaming charts last updated: 5:19:02 AM, 04/21/2024

Lawmen: Bass Reeves is 649 on the JustWatch Daily Streaming Charts today. The TV show has moved up the charts by 159 places since yesterday. In the United States, it is currently more popular than Secrets of Miss America but less popular than The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst.

What to know

Taylor Sheridan produces a new western anthology series featuring David Oyelowo in the lead

Lawmen: Bass Reeves Season 1 is a neo-western anthology television series. It is executive produced by Taylor Sheridan who is known for his work on television shows such as Yellowstone, 1883, and 1923. Lawmen: Bass Reeves Season 1 is based on the book series The Bass Reeves Trilogy by Sidney Thompson. Chad Feehan is the creator and showrunner of Lawmen: Bass Reeves.

David Oyelowo stars in the lead role as Bass Reeves. The rest of the cast includes Dennis Quaid who stars as Deputy U.S. Marshal Sherill Lynn. Emmy Award-winning actor Donald Sutherland who plays Judge Isaac Parker. Native American actor Forest Goodluck plays Billy Crow. The cast also includes Barry Pepper as Esau Pierce, Grantham Coleman as Edwin Jones, and Demi Singleton as Sally Reeves. There are recurring roles in the show for Dale Dickey, Garrett Hedlund, Joaquina Kalukango, Lonnie Chavis, Rob Morgan, Ryan O’Nan, Justin Hurtt-Dunkely, and Shea Whigham. Lawmen: Bass Reeves Season 1 was released on Paramount+ on 5th November 2023.

Production News

  • September 9, 2021
    • The show was first announced as a limited series involving David Oyelowo. (Source: Deadline)
  • June 22, 2022
    • It is reported that Taylor Sheridan will direct the pilot episode of the show while serving as executive producer. (Source: Deadline)
  • January 19, 2023
    • Actor Dennis Quaid is confirmed to have joined the cast. (Source: Deadline)
  • February 14, 2023
    • Forrest Goodluck and Lauren E. Banks are both reported to be joining David Oyelowo and Dennis Quaid in the cast. (Source: Variety)
  • April 27, 2023
    • The show is retitled Lawmen: Bass Reeves and is reported to now be an anthology series that will focus on different figures in law enforcement history per season. Donald Sutherland also joins the cast. (Source: Deadline)
  • September 7, 2023
    • The first teaser trailer for Lawmen: Bass Reeves Season 1 was released. It confirms the release date of November 5, 2023. It depicts David Oyelowo in the lead as Deputy Marshal, Bass Reeves. (Source: YouTube)
  • October 10, 2023
    • The latest official trailer for the show is released. It shows the conflicts that Bass Reeves will face in taking on his new position. (Source: YouTube)
  • November 5, 2023
    • Bass Reeves Season 1 was released on Paramount+. (Source: Paramount+)

Streaming Charts

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Rating

IMDB 7.4 (11k)

Genres

Drama, Western

Runtime

45min

Cast

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