Note: This recap covers the first half of Lawmen: Bass Reeves’ two-episode premiere. For a recap of Part II, go here. Bass Reeves is known as one of the most storied lawmen in the American West. But he certainly didn’t begin there, as we see in Lawmen: Bass Reeves’ series premiere. Episode 1 of the Paramount+ drama lays out how the titular character, a slave during the United States Civil War played by Nightingale’s David Oyelowo, got started on the path to gunslinging glory. Read on for the hig
David Oyelowo is the first Black federal officer west of the Mississippi River in Lawmen: Bass Reeves, a Western series exec produced by Taylor Sheridan.
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