Did the Netflix hit head to Utah for its western epic?

Director Peter Berg‘s new Netflix series “American Primeval” is an ambitious Western epic about the bloody battles that erupted in 1850s Utah between Mormons, immigrant settlers, indigenous ...

Creator Mark L. Smith's six-episode examination of scruffy, vicious people traversing the Utah Territory in 1857 also stars Taylor Kitsch and Dane DeHaan.

PETER BERG (DIRECTOR) We discovered the Mountain Meadows ... Berg and others went to the site of the Utah massacre, which they toured with Mormon historians, and brought on Indigenous consultant ...

American Primeval, a new Netflix limited series about the Utah War in the 1850s, isn’t afraid to dramatize the horrors of the Old West. Directed by Peter Berg (Friday Night Lights) and written by Mark ...

The Netflix series American Primeval, directed by Peter Berg, is an American Frontier set in the 19th century and dramatizes ...

Set during the Utah War of 1857, Peter Berg's limited series lays out a world where love conquers little, indifference is the only path to survival, and wanting anything will only bring death that ...

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The Peter Berg-directed series drops modern audiences right into the hellscape that was 1857 Utah Territory. We watch as east coast widow Sara (Betty Gilpin) and her son Devin (Preston Mota ...