TV series

Return to Lonesome Dove

1993 · 1 season

A sprawling, somber western that moves at a saddle-worn pace, carrying old griefs and hard country loyalties across a long, dusty journey.

Overview: After returning the body of Gus McCrae to Lonesome Dove, Woodrow Call takes on the challenge of driving a herd of wild mustangs 2500 miles north to the Hat Creek Ranch in Montana. But tragedy, triumph, despair and deceit will greet him before he ever gets there.
How it feels: Melancholic, earnest, tense and dark. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Family, betrayal, justice, survival
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
betrayal
justice
survival
redemption
Places: countryside
small town
wilderness
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild