

Lawmen: Bass Reeves
"Some legends are true."
Overview
The story of Bass Reeves, the legendary lawman of the wild West, is brought to life. Reeves worked in the post-Reconstruction era as a federal peace officer in the Indian Territory, capturing over 3,000 of the most dangerous criminals without ever being wounded—and is believed to be the inspiration for The Lone Ranger.
Episodes
Show Details
Network
Paramount+
Status
Ended
Seasons
1 seasons
8 episodes
Language
English
Key Crew

Taylor Sheridan
Executive Producer

Chad Feehan
Executive Producer

Jessica Oyelowo
Executive Producer

David Oyelowo
Executive Producer

Christina Alexandra Voros
Executive Producer

David Permut
Executive Producer

Bob Yari
Executive Producer

David C. Glasser
Executive Producer
Cast

David Oyelowo
Bass Reeves

Lauren E. Banks
Jennie Reeves

Demi Singleton
Sally Reeves

Forrest Goodluck
Billy Crow

Barry Pepper
Esau Pierce

Dennis Quaid
Marshal Sherrill Lynn

Grantham Coleman
Edwin Jones

Donald Sutherland
Judge Isaac Parker