8.0/10918 votes#1 - Episode 1
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/9/2025
At a desolate outpost, Sara and her son Devin forge new connections while searching for a guide to help them navigate treacherous trails further west.
Director: Peter Berg
Writer: Mark L. Smith
8.1/10701 votes#2 - Episode 2
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/9/2025
A frightening encounter takes Sara's party by surprise. A deeply wounded Jacob forms a posse to find Abish. Isaac reconnects with his past.
Director: Peter Berg
Writer: Mark L. Smith
8.3/10590 votes#3 - Episode 3
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/9/2025
Following a lead, Jacob joins a bounty hunter's search. Brigham Young rides into Fort Bridger. Sara, Devin and Isaac come face-to-face with evil.
Director: Peter Berg
Writer: Mark L. Smith
8.4/10510 votes#4 - Episode 4
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 1/9/2025
Red Feather vows to fight, Jacob acts on his suspicions and Abish receives shocking news. En route to Crooks Springs, the elements intensify.
Director: Peter Berg
Writer: Mark L. Smith
8.5/10476 votes#5 - Episode 5
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 1/9/2025
As Devin's leg worsens, Sara faces a terrifying choice. Brigham Young makes Bridger an offer. Abish delivers a stark warning to the Shoshone.
Director: Peter Berg
Writer: Mark L. Smith
8.5/10536 votes#6 - Episode 6
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 1/9/2025
Ignoring the danger, Isaac sets out to rescue Sara. Jacob's search for Abish comes to an end. Bridger celebrates before saying good-bye.
Director: Peter Berg
Writer: Mark L. Smith
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A mother and son fleeing from their past form a found family while confronting a harsh landscape of freedom and cruelty in the American West.
Genres:WesternDramaAction & Adventure
Network:Netflix
Episodes
6
Avg. Rating
8.3
S1
S2
S3
S4
E1
E2
E3
8.0
8.1
8.3
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Episode 1" is the best rated episode of "American Primeval" season 1. It scored 8/10 based on 918 votes. Directed by Peter Berg and written by Mark L. Smith, it aired on 1/9/2025. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Episode 2".
