Episode 1.1
PART I
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Emmy-nominee David Oyelowo (Selma) plays Bass Reeves, the legendary real-life lawman of the wild West, in this Western series.
Reeves worked...
Emmy-nominee David Oyelowo (Selma) plays Bass Reeves, the legendary real-life lawman of the wild West, in this Western series.
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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79 %33 reviewsRotten Tomatoes® rating
93 %124 reviewsAudience score rating
"Strained."
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NPR
NPR"What makes Lawmen worth sticking with are the performances."
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The Telegraph
The Telegraph"Lawmen: Bass Reeves makes a remarkable story unremarkable."
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Rolling Stone
Rolling Stone"There’s a notable lack of the soapy theatrics that define other Sheridan shows."
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Variety
Variety"A sturdy performance by David Oyelowo."
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Decider
Decider"Inoffensively mediocre."
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Hollywood Reporter
Hollywood Reporter"The action is woefully predictable and bland."
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TV Guide
TV Guide"Oyelowo Is phenomenal."
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Collider
Collider"Square-jawed earnestness essentially defines the show, and dramatically flattens it out."
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CNN
CNN"This utterly distinctive western is a rare treat."
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The Guardian
The Guardian"It’s all so assured and patient."
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RogerEbert.com
RogerEbert.com"You’ll soon feel like you’ve seen this dark and dour story before."
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IndieWire
IndieWire"Splendid performances all around."
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- Rating
- TV-MA,
- Genre
- True Story & Biography, Western
- Country of origin
- USA
