Lawmen: Bass Reeves
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.
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CAST
Episodes
8 episodes. Playback and audio depend on the available source.
0158 minS1:E1 PART I
Bass rides into hell. Esau makes a violent impression on Bass. Bass escapes his chains, but has to make a hard sacrifice.
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0243 minS1:E2 PART II
Bass and his family endure tough times on their farm. Bass gets a visit from the law and is faced with an interesting proposition.
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0341 minS1:E3 PART III
Bass is sworn in and embarks on his first mission as a U.S. Deputy Marshal. The Underwood gang strikes after Bass is let in on a secret.
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0442 minS1:E4 PART IV
Bass and his new posse man have a fateful encounter at the Women's Boarding House. Jennie reunites with someone from her past.
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0545 minS1:E5 PART V
After pandemonium erupts at Bywater's store, Bass is forced to choose between his oath and family. Sally runs into trouble at the carnival, while Bass confronts an old nemesis.
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0647 minS1:E6 PART VI
Chaos ensues as a firefight breaks out in Checotah. Bass and Jennie have a painful reunion. Bass has an unsettling realization as the myth of Mister Sundown lives on.
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0733 minS1:E7 PART VII
Bass struggles with the weight of the badge like never before. After a deadly mission goes awry, the U.S. Deputy Marshal's fate is left in the hands of someone else.
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0854 minS1:E8 PART VIII
After a waltz with the devil, Bass, Billy Crow, and Sherrill have a dangerous reckoning with Mister Sundown. Meanwhile, trouble ensues for Jennie, Sally, and Esme back at the Reeves' farm.
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