More than that, it’s chock-full of exceptional performances and profound visuals that are unmatched.

It’s a wonder this one didn’t win Best Picture.

Only, the dangers of the wilderness (and those who inhabit it) get firmly in the way.

Taylor Kitsch and Betty Gilpin near teepees in American Primeval.

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Not unlikeInto the Wild Frontierin style, this series differs in that it centers entirely on one man.

We can’t wait.

American Primevalis rife with politics and religion, andthe same is true ofDamnation.

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