Netflix‘s first major hit of 2025 is undoubtedly American Primeval. The Peter Berg-directed series drops modern audiences right into the hellscape that was 1857 Utah Territory. We watch as east ...

In the first few minutes of Episode 1 of American Primeval, a man is suddenly shot dead. Sara (Betty Gilpin), who is travelling with her son, Devin (Preston Mota), reaches Fort Bridger ...

Though highly fictionalized and only loosely based on actual history and geography, the popular new Netflix series “American Primeval” is stirring up national interest in a long-forgotten but ...

Netflix series American Primeval has come under fire from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-say Saints (LDS), which has branded the show "dangerously misleading." The six-part drama ...

Netflix's new historical fiction series "American Primeval" is coming under fire for its depiction of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and leader Brigham Young. The Mormon church ...

The Western drama American Primeval follows a mother on the run during the horrific Utah War of 1857, along with a group of Latter-Day Saints, all trying to survive the American frontier.

Critics have reservations about American Primeval's reliance on familiar tropes and excessive violence. Audiences appreciate the show's raw portrayal of frontier life and immersive cinematography.

Suspicion. Rebellion. Murder. The Netflix show American Primeval depicts how tensions between Mormon pioneers in Utah and the U.S. government came to a violent head in the 1850s. The Mountain ...

“American Primeval” certainly thinks so. The new six-part Netflix series helmed by “Friday Night” Lights director Peter Berg and written by “The Revenant’s” Mark L ...

Netflix’s new Western series is a bleak and bloody affair. American Primeval pulls no punches in its six-episode limited run. Murder, rape and mayhem and suicide fill this relentlessly brutal world.

If you spent the weekend binge-watching Netflix’s newest show, American Primeval, you’re not alone. Though the historical drama was created as a limited series, fans are already speculating ...