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As Sir Alfred said, “It’s only a movie…”

Both correct.

Zippers and hairstyles can be scene killers. Zippers, in early forms, arrived around 1893, but didn’t become popular for clothing until c, 1923.

Completed viewing 10 episodes. My takeaways. The series is less about the travails of a wagon train, and more about an 18 year-old girl proving that she can be the best cowboy of the bunch. The message. How horribly the white man erred at every turn and every decision during the settling of...

Gets better. Episode 8 - some wonderful (feature quality) effects, and hero Native Americans. It just works. If I ruled the world I’d slow down the unreadable end credits, and allow people their due credit.

Those are not simple cards. They are actual period albumen prints from 1883.

Retracting my comments re Miss May’s make-up. Whether its a big lighter in episodes 5 & 6 I don’t know, but it seems to work. Superb cast overall, but she and Mr. Elliott shine. The young lady can have quite a future ahead of her.

It was of it's time.

In 1883, what we now consider to e the Old West, the American Frontier, was almost a thing of the past. 1873 would have given them far more reach. Nonetheless, 1883 is a wonderful series that shows the era of the wagon train for what it was - a life-threatening event for a myriad of reasons...

Have I mentioned some interesting actors in bit roles? Tom Hanks Billy Bob Thornton Rita Wilson Graham Greene

Thought Universal had a patent. I’m thinking there’s litigation to come.

I've thus far found time to view the first three episodes of Paramount's 1883, a backstory of Yellowstone, and will return to it. My head occasionally goes to odd (creative) places, and one took me to a potential interview regarding ancestry between the wonderful Henry Louis Gates III and one...