1883 2021
“The road west was paved with blood.”
What is 1883?
The television series 1883 is a Western drama miniseries created by Taylor Sheridan that premiered on Paramount+. The series is a prequel to Yellowstone and follows the Dutton family as they embark on a journey west through the Great Plains.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2021
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 10
- First aired
- Dec 19, 2021
- Last aired
- Feb 27, 2022
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- Paramount+
- Genres
- Drama, Western
- Updated
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Estimate the schedule using 10 episodes and an average 45-minute runtime.
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Overview
The television series 1883 is a Western drama miniseries created by Taylor Sheridan that premiered on Paramount+. The series is a prequel to Yellowstone and follows the Dutton family as they embark on a journey west through the Great Plains. The show is a stark retelling of Western expansion and an intense study of one family fleeing poverty to seek a better future in America's promised land. The series features a cast including Tim McGraw, Sam Elliott, Faith Hill, and Isabel May. The show premiered in December 2021 and is available to stream on various platforms, including Paramount+ and Netflix. The series is part of the Yellowstone franchise and provides a origin story for the Dutton family. The show's creator, Taylor Sheridan, is also the co-creator of Yellowstone. The series is a drama that explores the themes of Western expansion and the pursuit of a better life.
Should you watch it?
“The Dutton family journeys across the Great Plains to seek a new future in Montana.”
- stark depiction of Western expansion
- intense character study
- depicts harsh living conditions
Watch it if you enjoy historical dramas focused on the American West.
The series features intense, mature themes regarding the hardships of frontier life.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 10 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 1883 Dec 19, 2021
- E2 Behind Us, A Cliff Dec 19, 2021
- E3 River Dec 26, 2021
- E4 The Crossing Jan 9, 2022
- E5 The Fangs of Freedom Jan 16, 2022
- E6 Boring The Devil Jan 30, 2022
- E7 Lightning Yellow Hair Feb 6, 2022
- E8 The Weep of Surrender Feb 13, 2022
- E9 Racing Clouds Feb 20, 2022
- E10 This Is Not Your Heaven Feb 27, 2022
Frequently asked questions
What is the premise of the show?
The series follows the Dutton family as they travel west through the Great Plains.
Where does the family travel?
They are traveling toward Montana to seek a better future.
What is the setting?
The story takes place in the American West during the era of Western expansion.
What themes are explored?
It examines the struggle of fleeing poverty and the realities of life in untamed America.
Is this a historical series?
Yes, it is a retelling of the history of Western expansion.