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Godless (2017)

Godless poster
Directed by
Scott Frank
Genre
drama television series, Westerns on television
Country
United States
Length
1 season, 7 episodes
Rated
TV-MA
Rating
7.8 of 10 from 717 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

In 1884, a young outlaw runs from his vengeful former mentor and ends up in a remote New Mexico town. The town is mostly run by women after a mining disaster killed most of the men.

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What happens

Godless is an American Western drama miniseries created, written and directed by Scott Frank. It stars Jack O'Connell, Michelle Dockery, Scoot McNairy, Merritt Wever, Thomas Brodie-Sangster, Tantoo Cardinal, Kim Coates, Sam Waterston, and Jeff Daniels. Set in 1884, a young outlaw on the run from his vengeful mentor winds up in a small New Mexico town populated almost entirely by women. The series began production in Santa Fe, New Mexico, in September 2016, and was released on Netflix on November 22, 2017. The series received positive reviews, and was named one of the year's 10 best by The Washington Post and Vanity Fair. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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