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A gritty Netflix drama is catching the attention of viewers for its intense storytelling and brutal depiction of life on the American frontier. The six part limited series, American Primeval, blends historical fiction with emotion and action, leaving viewers questioning every character's motive and every possible outcome. ‌

Described by viewers as "rather brutal" the series is violent, intriguing and full of tension. Set in the wilderness of 1857 Utah, it follows a mother and son as they attempt to survive a dangerous journey across hostile terrain while navigating dangerous encounters with Native American tribes, Mormon settlers, military forces and pioneers. ‌

The series is directed by Peter Berg, who found inspiration for the show from the lesser-known chapter of Amer

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