Wielding a gun in that environment was an absolute necessity for survival.

They are fighting nature, as well as mankind.

It is just a question of survival.

Cara Dutton (Helen Mirren) says goodbye to Jacob Dutton (Harrison Ford) on ‘1923’

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It is something she has just had to get used to, said Mirren.

Jacob Dutton Faces a Changing World in ‘1923’

Jacob isnt homewhen Cara kills the mountain lion.

The challenges of nature are matched by the challenges coming from mankind, Ford says.

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The Duttons face a new set of challenges in the early 20th century, including the rise of Western expansion, Prohibition, and the Great Depression.

Those pressures are intense and intensifying on the Duttons this season.

The lives that these people are living are tenuous.

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1923

Helen Mirren