1883

Season 1

TV-MA

82%

The post-Civil war generation of the Dutton family travels to Texas, and joins a wagon train undertaking the arduous journey west to Oregon, before settling in Montana to establish what would eventually become the Yellowstone Ranch.

Where to Watch 1883 • Season 1

10 Episodes

1883
E1
1883The Dutton family embarks on a journey west through the last bastion of untamed America. James arrives in Texas, where he and his family prepare to make their way through The Great Plains in search of a new home and the promise of opportunity.
Behind Us, A Cliff
E2
Behind Us, A CliffThomas and Shea recruit James and some local cowboys to corral a herd of cattle. As they begin their journey, the caravan is confronted with some of the many dangers they will face along the way.
River
E3
RiverIn the unforgiving wilderness, camp life strains under clashing wills and unspoken fears. Decisions ignite conflict, accusations unsettle fragile bonds, and budding attraction threatens to complicate survival. Every choice carries weight, every glance carries desire, as the group navigates the harsh realities of the frontier.
The Crossing
E4
The CrossingThe group faces the harrowing task of crossing the river with their wagons and supplies. Thomas and Noemi grow closer.
The Fangs of Freedom
E5
The Fangs of FreedomShea and Thomas cope with the aftermath of the river crossing, but there is little time to grieve and no shortage of challenges ahead. Elsa and Ennis share a romantic moment.
Boring The Devil
E6
Boring The DevilShea helps Elsa cope with her loss. The group crosses another river and prepares to enter Indian territory. Thomas buys Noemi a gift.
Lightning Yellow Hair
E7
Lightning Yellow HairElsa makes an unlikely friend. The group faces a harrowing challenge from mother nature. The camp searches for one of their own.
The Weep of Surrender
E8
The Weep of SurrenderHeavy snow clouds gather on the horizon while the wagon train stalls in the unforgiving dirt of the Great Plains. Elsa Dutton is torn between the beckoning freedom of a life with the Comanche and the rigid expectations of her family's westward journey. As Shea Brennan grapples with the mounting mortality of his group, the pioneers must decide whether to chase a dream of Oregon or succumb to the brutal reality of the wilderness.
Racing Clouds
E9
Racing CloudsA devastating misunderstanding ignites a brutal clash between a wagon train and a grieving group of Lakota warriors. Survival becomes a desperate scramble as Elsa and the pioneers face the horrific fallout of a crime they did not commit. Fear turns to cold reality under the wide Montana sky when the cost of the journey finally demands its heaviest toll. Blood spills across the tall grass, forever altering the path of the Dutton family.
This Is Not Your Heaven
E10
This Is Not Your HeavenJames and Margaret face a heavy decision. Shea and Thomas take bold action to help one of their own.