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High Horse: The Black Cowboy

2025 · 1 season

A thoughtful, unhurried history lesson that corrects the record with warmth and quiet conviction.

Created by
Jason Perez
Genres
Documentary
Overview
Three-part pop culture and historical documentary confronts and reclaims the Wild West while revealing the story of the Black cowboy — a history that has largely been untold.

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Created by
Jason Perez
Genres
Documentary
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How it feels

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Tone
  • earneststrength 3 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • race
  • identity
  • memory
  • justice
  • art
Places
None
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • documentary
  • true story
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour2
Realism9
Romance1
Tension2
Darkness3
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
documentary
Created by
Jason Perez
Music
Raphael Saadiq
Length
1 seasons, 3 episodes
Network
Peacock
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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