Netflix has revealed the trailer for American Primeval, the streaming giant's take on the Western genre, set during the birth of the American West.

But American Primeval, like its characters, knows when to use violence. We’re thankfully saved rape scenes, although they’re heavily implied, and cruelty comes in quieter, more calculated moments.

‘American Primeval’ Review: Netflix’s Violent Western Plays Like a Masochistic Binge. Betty Gilpin and Taylor Kitsch headline a dirty but delicate tale of intrigue and brutality ...

An official trailer for ‘American Primeval’ (via Netflix on YouTube). True Grit. Watching “American Primeval,” I found myself thinking of “Deadwood,” David Milch’s outstanding series that debuted in ...

Netflix Western ‘American Primeval’ Challenges Taylor Kitsch and Betty Gilpin to Survive in Trailer. The streamer's fictional limited series from Pete Berg, Mark L. Smith and Eric Newman is ...

The 19th-century American West of American Primeval is a land of unyielding brutality, though nothing about this six-part Netflix series, premiering Jan. 9, is as violent as Peter Berg’s ...

In Netflix's gritty, brutal Western series American Primeval, Betty Gilpin plays a woman determined to get herself and her son across the frontier.But along the way, they find themselves caught up ...

Hell, apparently, is Utah in 1857. At least that's the way it looks in "American Primeval," Netflix's new Western, for which "brutal" isn't a strong enough adjective. It's savage and primal and ...

If you’re looking for another western to watch these days, “American Primeval” is here to try and fill that gap. Now streaming on Netflix, the six-episode miniseries takes place in 1857, and ...

“American Primeval,” a new limited series premiering Thursday on Netflix, lays its (title) cards right on the table: “Utah Territory, 1857. Wild and Untamed. The United States Army, Mormon ...

Plot Netflix. If you thought 1883 was brutal to watch for some scenes of violence, American Primeval is here with a proverbial “hold my beer.” The series hails from Creator/Director Pete Berg ...

Netflix‘s new western show American Primeval takes place in 1857 Utah Territory. We’re still four years out from the American Civil War and it won’t be another forty two years until Utah ...