By exposing the brutality and moral contradictions that shaped the frontier, the series challenges viewers to sit with uncomfortable truths.

It is important to note that American Primeval doesn’t pick sides. The horrific actions enacted by members of the Mormon Church are counterbalanced by the deficient nature of settlers, bounty hunters, ...

Heroes are in short supply in the Western hellscape painted by “American Primeval ... Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are used to having stories told about them.

Many Latter-day Saints scholars say the evidence shows otherwise. The heroic actions of the sweet, young and deaf Indian girl, who becomes an integral part of the “American Primeval” series ...

Holland of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints cuts a ribbon ... portrayals in the Netflix series American Primeval, which premiered in early ...

What’s behind the media and pop culture’s longstanding fascination with Mormon violence? And how often do they get the story ...

The miniseries “American Primeval” on Netflix dismantles the romantic myth of the West, painting a raw picture of violence, sectarianism and power struggles between Mormons, Native Americans ...

If you threw me into the world of "American Primeval," I would probably last a day tops. It takes place in 1857 Utah. The US Army, Mormons (aka Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) and Native ...