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Lawmen: Bass Reeves

2023 · 1 season · Drama

Some legends are true.

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 for The Lone Ranger.

Where to watch Lawmen: Bass Reeves

Lawmen: Bass Reeves is streaming in the US on Netflix, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount Plus and Paramount+.

It is also available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and Fandango At Home.

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Seasons

• Miniseries — 8 episodes (November 5, 2023)

Cast

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

Details

Created by

Chad Feehan

First aired

November 5, 2023

Episodes

8

Genres

Drama

Network

Paramount+

Status

Ended

TMDB score

7.0 / 10 from 190 votes