Dark Winds Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
2022 · AMC · Status: Returning Series · Rated: TV-MA
Frequently Asked Questions About Dark Winds
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does Dark Winds have?
Dark Winds has 5 seasons and 28 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on June 12, 2022 to April 5, 2026.
Is Dark Winds renewed, ended, or canceled?
Dark Winds is currently an active returning series with future seasons planned or in development.
How long does it take to binge watch Dark Winds?
It takes 21h 1m (1261 minutes) to watch the complete run of Dark Winds. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 11 days. Not realistic for a 48-hour weekend. At 21 total hours, watching at a healthy 2 hours per day will take approximately 11 days.
What is the highest-rated episode of Dark Winds?
The highest-rated episode is Season 1, Episode 4 ("Hooghandi"), which holds an outstanding rating of 7.8/10 based on 13 audience ratings.
Where can you stream or watch Dark Winds?
Dark Winds is available for streaming on Netflix, Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel, AMC+, YouTube TV, Spectrum On Demand, Netflix Standard with Ads. Availability may vary by regional territory, subscription tier, and digital purchase availability.
What is the official age rating for Dark Winds?
Dark Winds has an official content rating of TV-MA. It is intended for mature adult audiences and may contain explicit language, intense violence, or sexual themes.
Who are the lead actors in Dark Winds?
The primary ensemble cast includes Zahn McClarnon as Lt. Joe Leaphorn (age 59), Kiowa Gordon as Jim Chee (age 36), Jessica Matten as Bernadette Manuelito (age 40), Deanna Allison as Emma Leaphorn.
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Zahn McClarnon | Lt. Joe Leaphorn | 59 |
| Kiowa Gordon | Jim Chee | 36 |
| Jessica Matten | Bernadette Manuelito | 40 |
| Deanna Allison | Emma Leaphorn | – |
| Natalie Benally | Dispatch Operator | – |
| Andersen Kee | Officer Harold Bigman | – |
| Wade Adakai | Officer Gary Felix | – |
| Elva Guerra | Sally Growing Thunder | 22 |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for Dark Winds are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on September 25, 2026.