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TV series

Dead Man's Walk

1996TV-141 season6.0 / 10

The final chapter of Larry McMurty's popular and critically acclaimed mini-series, 'Lonesome Dove', recounting the thrilling first adventure of Gus McCrae and Woodrow Call. Great Cast!

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Checked Oct 30, 2026

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Synopsis

The final chapter of Larry McMurty's popular and critically acclaimed mini-series, 'Lonesome Dove', recounting the thrilling first adventure of Gus McCrae and Woodrow Call. Great Cast!

Season 1 episodes

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Episode 1

Part 1

1h 25m

Woodrow and Augustus join Colonel Cobb's military expedition to capture and annex Santa Fe from Mexico on behalf of the new Texas Republic.

Episode credits

Directed by Yves SimoneauWritten by Larry McMurtry, Diana OssanaGuest stars Alastair Duncan, Ed Cantrell, Steve Larson, Robert Norsworthy, Marvin 'Skeeter' Roubison, Boots Southerland

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Episode 2

Part 2

1h 25m

Colonel Cobb's bad judgment and other disasters, (dust storms, prairie fires, and Indians) decimate his ambitions on their way to annex Sante Fe

Episode credits

Directed by Yves SimoneauWritten by Larry McMurtry, Diana OssanaGuest stars Chris Penn, Troy Metcalf

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Episode 3

Part 3

1h 25mfinale

The survivors, after surrendering to the Mexican army, must now march the Jornada del Muerto (The Dead Man's Walk) across 500 miles of desert to New Mexico. Their numbers dwindle from from disease, fatigue, thirst, and a murderous Apache named Gomez.

Episode credits

Directed by Yves SimoneauWritten by Larry McMurtry, Diana OssanaGuest stars Joaquim de Almeida, Haviland Morris, Akosua Busia, Adam Lamberg

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Episode information updated Nov 14, 2026

More about Dead Man's Walk

Cast

David ArquetteAugustus McCrae
Jonny Lee MillerWoodrow F. Call
F. Murray AbrahamCaleb Cobb
Keith CarradineBigfoot Wallace
Patricia ChildressMatilda Jane
Edward James OlmosCaptain Salazar
Eric SchweigBuffalo Hump
Harry Dean StantonShadrach

Credits

Written by
Diana Ossana, Larry McMurtry, Diana Ossana, Larry McMurtry, Larry McMurtry

Production details

Status
Ended
Series type
Scripted
Episodes
3
Original language
English

Production

  • de Passe EntertainmentUnited States
  • Hallmark EntertainmentUnited States

Themes

firing squadtexastexas ranger