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It's an excellent limited series, full of wonderful performances and does make me interesting in watching the main series. Elsa Dutton (Isabel May) joins her family in a perilous Journey towards the free and …

Jan 6, 2022 · Most critics are ready to take a ride with 1883. “Thanks to a compelling plot and a robust cast of characters, the dramatic Western creates an entertaining chronicle that’s easy to get caught …

Dec 19, 2021 · Make some popcorn and plan to watch the two-episode origin story in one sitting. It might be the most satisfying addition to the Western genre since Godless.

Dec 19, 2021 · Taylor Sheridan's new 'Yellowstone' prequel, starring Sam Elliott, Tim McGraw, and Faith Hill, spared no expense on its journey into the wild west. This is the Esquire review.

Sep 22, 2025 · Such was my experience with 1883, the prequel to the sprawling Yellowstone saga. I had long meant to explore this chapter of the Dutton family’s history, curious to see how their legacy, and …

Dec 19, 2021 · Elsa provides 1883 with a voiceover and with its curious outsider’s perspective, that of a plucky, resourceful teen getting caught up in Manifest Destiny, with threats of rape and death around...

Dec 19, 2021 · Still, “1883” has the characters, the scope, and the vision to become an exciting new chapter of the “Yellowstone” franchise, as well as a rare example of a spin-off that never feels ...

1883 received generally positive reviews from critics, with particular praise for its performances, cinematography, and realistic depiction of frontier life. On the review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, …

Aug 15, 2025 · 1883 has garnered critical acclaim for its cinematic quality and emotional storytelling, standing out as a self-contained Western saga that's as compelling as its contemporary counterpart …