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About American television series
Genres drama, Westerns on television, crime
Created by David Milch
Written by Elizabeth Sarnoff
Starring Ian McShane, Brad Dourif, Sarah Paulson, Timothy Olyphant, Anna Gunn, Brian Cox, Alice Krige, William Sanderson
Music Reinhold Heil
Length 3 seasons, 36 episodes, 50 min each
Network HBO
Country United States
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