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American Primeval

TV·2025–2025·Netflix·Drama, Action, Western·50m·7.7·Created by Mark L. Smith

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A raw, adventurous exploration of the birth of the American West. The violent collisions of cultures, religions and communities as men and women fight and die for control of this new world – for a land they truly believe is their destiny. The ensemble tells a story of the sacrifice all must pay when they choose to enter a lawless and untamed wilderness.

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