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The American West

“The truth is always wilder.”

The story of the aftermath of the Civil War and how the United States transformed into the “land of opportunity" spanning the years 1865 to 1890. Transporting into the violent world of cowboys, Indians, outlaws and law men, the story chronicles the personal, little-known stories of Western legends such as Jesse James, Billy the Kid, Wyatt Earp, Crazy Horse and Sitting Bull.

2016 6.7/10 community score 1 season · 8 episodes Ended
  • Documentary
  • Western
  • Action & Adventure
  • Crime
  • Drama

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Where to watch in United States

17 platforms currently listed across all viewing options

Data checked 17 Oct 2026, 12:52 UTC

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  • Streaming providerAMC Plus Apple TV channelNo linked platform guide yetDetails unavailable
  • Streaming providerAMC+ Amazon ChannelNo linked platform guide yetDetails unavailable
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  • Streaming providerSpectrum On DemandNo linked platform guide yetDetails unavailable
  • Streaming providerThe Great Courses Amazon ChannelNo linked platform guide yetDetails unavailable

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  • Streaming providerHooplaNo linked platform guide yetDetails unavailable

Free with ads

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  • Streaming providerPhiloNo linked platform guide yetDetails unavailable
  • Streaming providerThe Roku ChannelNo linked platform guide yetDetails unavailable
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  • Streaming providerAmazon VideoNo linked platform guide yetDetails unavailable
  • Streaming providerApple TV StoreNo linked platform guide yetDetails unavailable
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  • Streaming providerFandango At HomeNo linked platform guide yetDetails unavailable

Series schedule

Seasons and episode dates

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First aired
Seasons
1
Episodes
8
Status
Ended

Latest aired episode

S1 E8

The Last Vendetta

Aired 1h

In the series finale, Wyatt Earp abandons the law in search of justice; and Jesse James is confronted by the Ford brothers. Meanwhile, Sitting Bull is accused of inciting a rebellion.

Next listed episode

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Season guide

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1 season entry

  • Season 1

    8 episodes

    First episode aired

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