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Kevin Costner's The West

1 season · 2025 · Ended

★★★★★3.6

Documentary

This fresh look at the epic history of the American West delves into the desperate struggle for the land itself – and how it still shapes the America we know today.

Episodes

All seasons

Fallen Timbers

S01 · E01 Fallen TimbersMay 26, 2025

Colter's Run

S01 · E02 Colter's RunMay 26, 2025

Oregon Trails

S01 · E03 Oregon TrailsMay 27, 2025

Comancheria

S01 · E04 ComancheriaJune 2, 2025

The Robin Hood of El Dorado

S01 · E05 The Robin Hood of El DoradoJune 9, 2025

Bleeding Kansas

S01 · E06 Bleeding KansasJune 16, 2025

The Fetterman Fight

S01 · E07 The Fetterman FightJune 23, 2025

Johnson County Wars

S01 · E08 Johnson County WarsJune 30, 2025

Cast

Kevin Costner

Kevin CostnerSelf - Host

Clay JenkinsonSelf - Author, The Character of Meriwether Lewis

Yohuru Williams

Yohuru WilliamsSelf - Professor of History: University of St. Thomas

Doris Kearns Goodwin

Doris Kearns GoodwinSelf - Pulitzer Prize-Winning Presidential Historian

H.W. Brands

H.W. BrandsSelf - Author, Dreams of El Dorado: A History of the American West

Elliott WestSelf - Author, Continental Reckoning