TV series
The epic film as big as the west.
A pair of longtime friends and former Texas Rangers crave one last adventure before hanging-up their spurs. After stealing over a thousand head of cattle from rustlers south of the border, they recruit an unlikely crew of hands to drive the herd 3,000 miles north to the grasslands of Montana.
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Checked Sep 2, 2026
Lonesome Dove is available to stream on DirecTV On Demand, Peacock, Peacock Premium, Philo, Prime Video, Shout! Factory TV (Via Amazon Prime), The Roku Channel, YouTube TV, Fubo, Fandango at Home Free, Fawesome, Plex, Pluto TV, Shout! Factory TV, The CW, Tubi, and YouTube in United States. You can also rent or buy it from Google Play, Amazon, and Fandango at Home. Use the direct links below to open the provider.
A pair of longtime friends and former Texas Rangers crave one last adventure before hanging-up their spurs. After stealing over a thousand head of cattle from rustlers south of the border, they recruit an unlikely crew of hands to drive the herd 3,000 miles north to the grasslands of Montana.
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Episode 1
Larry McMurtry's saga opens with two former Texas Rangers beginning a cattle drive to Montana.
Directed by Simon WincerWritten by William D. WittliffGuest stars Pierre Epstein, Helena Humann, John Quijada, Max Evers, Wallace Merck
Episode 2
A deadly pursuit on the plains pits Gus against a sadistic renegade named Blue Duck.
Directed by Simon WincerWritten by William D. WittliffGuest stars Robert Donley, Matthew Cowles, David Ode, O-Lan Jones, Paul James Vasquez, Brandon Smith, Jordan Lund, Matthew Posey
Episode 3
Off the trail, Jake falls in with bad company, while Gus shares a bittersweet reunion with an old flame.
Directed by Simon WincerWritten by William D. WittliffGuest stars Michael Tylo, Nada Despotovich, Margo Martindale, Vern Porter, Danny Kamin, Tony Epper, Boots Southerland, Michael Pritchard
Episode 4
A tragedy in the Montana Territory exacts a painful promise from Call that takes him on a haunting mission back to Texas. Conclusion.
Directed by Simon WincerWritten by William D. WittliffGuest stars Todd Merrill, John Barks, Richard Slaughter, Ed Geldart, Curtis Taylor, David Little, Kenny Call, Joel Palmer
Episode information updated Sep 17, 2026
Robert DuvallAugustus "Gus" McCrae
Tommy Lee JonesWoodrow F. Call
Diane LaneLorena Wood Parker
Robert UrichJake Spoon
D. B. SweeneyDish Boggett
Danny GloverJoshua Deets
Ricky SchroderNewt Dobbs
Glenne HeadlyElmira Boot Johnson
CBSUnited States
Taurus FilmGermany
