David Oyelowo as Bass Reeves in “Lawmen: Bass Reeves.” “The show had texture — it gave a tactile pleasure throughout its eight episodes,” our critic writes.

After bland western prequels to his flagship drama “Yellowstone,” producer Taylor Sheridan finds marginally more fertile territory in “Lawmen: Bass Reeves,” a series that will devote each ...

Lawmen: Bass Reeves — the title suggests an ongoing anthology series — was developed for TV by Chad Feehan and based, in some way, around the first two books in a trilogy by Sidney Thompson.

After bland western prequels to his flagship drama “Yellowstone,” producer Taylor Sheridan finds marginally more fertile territory in “Lawmen: Bass Reeves,” a series that will devote each ...

Hugh O’Brian stars as legendary lawman Wyatt Earp in this series loosely inspired by Earp’s real-life ... Following a young couple struggling to build a life on the frontier in the 1870s.

Still, while Lawmen: Bass Reeves could use a little of the whiz-bang that genre TV shows like Timeless have brought to the pulp-fiction version of Reeves, Oyelowo does add a revealing gravity to ...

Reeves was one of the first Black federal lawman west of the Mississippi with his hiring as a U.S. Marshall in the mid-1870s. ... Reeve’s career followed the frontier, ...

Lawmen: Bass Reeves doesn’t have a specific release date as of this writing, but promotional materials tout a Fall premiere for the latest addition to Taylor Sheridan’s vast TV empire. Trailer ...

Toward the end of episode 2 of “Lawmen: Bass Reeves,” U.S. Deputy Marshal Sherrill Lynn (Dennis Quaid) states what has already become the oh-so-very obvious. “Bass,” he says, “you are ...

The Paramount+ series "Lawmen: Bass Reeves" tells the story of a real Western hero. But was Bass Reeves also the inspiration for the Lone Ranger?

After bland western prequels to his flagship drama “Yellowstone,” producer Taylor Sheridan finds marginally more fertile territory in “Lawmen: Bass Reeves,” a series that will devote each ...