The essential episodes of Strange Empire
Watch these 10 in order and you've got Strange Empire — each pick states its reason.
- 01
Women struggle to build a life in 1869 Alberta-Montana border country. In the opener, a bloodthirsty massacre leaves a group of women in the hands of a ruthless man intent on turning them into prostitutes.
- 02
Slotter captures Kat's girls; Isabelle entices potential investors for the mine.
- 03
Kat tells the marshal Slotter is guilty; Isabelle tries to convince Cornelius to loan her a miner's wages.
- 04
Slotter scapegoats two Blackfoot for the massacre and seeks to have them hanged, while the camp turns against Kat.
- 05
Jeremiah is missing and bounty hunters are tracking her, so Kat turns to natural Native hallucinogens for answers.
- 06
Slotter puts his most brutal man in as sheriff; Kat considers whether she's administering justice or if she's just another ruthless killer.
- 07
Amputation may be Thomas' only hope for survival; and the girls come upon cattle rustlers.
- 08
A self-proclaimed prophet from Utah territory sets his eyes on Kelly. Isabelle tries to orchestrate their union to get her hands on the prophet's money.
- 09
The women take sides as Slotter's miners and Ling's railway workers fight each other for control of the mine. Violence escalates and ends in loss on both sides.
- 10
The women band together to take Slotter down.
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