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[11/08/23 - 08:00 AM]
CBS to Air First Two Episodes of Paramount+ Original Series "Lawmen: Bass Reeves" Executive Produced by Star David Oyelowo, Chad Feehan and Taylor Sheridan
The highly anticipated original drama premiered exclusively on Paramount+ with two episodes on Sunday, November 5 in the U.S. and all Paramount+ international markets.

[10/10/23 - 07:01 AM]
Video: Paramount+ Debuts Official Trailer and Key Art for Original Series "Lawmen: Bass Reeves"
The anthology series stars executive producer and Emmy Award nominee David Oyelowo, Lauren E. Banks, Demi Singleton, Forrest Goodluck, Emmy Award winner Barry Pepper, Honorary Oscar recipient Donald Sutherland and Emmy Award nominee Dennis Quaid.

[09/07/23 - 08:00 AM]
Video: Paramount+ Reveals Teaser Trailer and Announces November 5 Premiere Date for Original Series "Lawmen: Bass Reeves"
The anthology series stars executive producer and Emmy Award nominee David Oyelowo, Lauren E. Banks, Demi Singleton, Forrest Goodluck, Barry Pepper, Honorary Oscar recipient Donald Sutherland and Emmy Award nominee Dennis Quaid.

[08/08/23 - 05:31 PM]
Video: "Lawmen: Bass Reeves" - Tease - Paramount+
"Lawmen: Bass Reeves" comes from executive producer Taylor Sheridan and stars award-winning actor David Oyelowo.

[06/06/23 - 11:40 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, June 6
Updates include: HBO cancels "Perry Mason" after two seasons; Garfield Wilson to recur on Syfy's "Reginald the Vampire"; and quartet bound for "Bass Reeves" at Paramount+.

[04/27/23 - 11:41 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, April 27
Updates include: Vice to pull the plug on "Vice News Tonight"; Donald Sutherland bound for "1883: The Bass Reeves Story" at Paramount+; and Eddie Marsan boards Netflix's "Supacell."

[03/17/23 - 11:36 PM]
Development Update: Friday, March 17
Updates include: Terry Crews to lead "Jump Start" at CBS; Wendi McLendon-Covey tapped for NBC's "St. Denis Medical"; and Kelly McCreary to exit ABC's "Grey's Anatomy."

[03/14/23 - 11:47 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, March 14
Updates include: Sarah Shahi to lead ABC's "Judgement"; Jason Ritter boards "Matlock" at CBS; and Amazon renews "Citadel," "A League of Their Own," the latter for its final season.

[03/06/23 - 11:42 PM]
Development Update: Monday, March 6
Updates include: Hulu formally drops "The Devil in the White City"; Ava Ro, Jensen Gering to lead Nickelodeon's "Erin & Aaron"; and ABC gives pilot order to "Motherland" import.

[03/02/23 - 11:15 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, March 2
Updates include: Skye P. Marshall joins "Matlock" reboot at CBS; Soji Arai to recur on HBO Max's "Tokyo Vice"; and Nic Pizzolatto lands series commitment at Amazon.

[03/01/23 - 11:33 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, March 1
Updates include: USA Network cancels "Snake in the Grass"; Bebe Neuwirth to return for "Frasier" revival at Paramount+; and Daisy Ridley slated to star in Amazon's "The Better Liar."

[02/16/23 - 11:55 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, February 16
Updates include: Ryan Seacrest exits "Live with Kelly and Ryan"; FOX, NBC announces various script-to-series orders; and John Wesley Shipp, Teddy Sears set for "The Flash" return.

[02/14/23 - 11:11 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, February 14
Updates include: Ben McKenzie to lead ABC's "The Hurt Unit"; Briana Middleton to topline Apple's "Metropolis"; and "1883: The Bass Reeves Story" casts pair at Paramount+.

[01/19/23 - 11:34 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, January 19
Updates include: Dennis Quaid tapped for "1883: The Bass Reeves Story" at Disney+; HBO Max cancels "Gossip Girl" after two seasons; and Bradley Whitford to visit NBC's "Law & Order: SVU."

[06/22/22 - 11:32 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, June 22
Updates include: MTV extends "The Challenge" through season 39; Keean Johnson boards Spectrum's "Joe Pickett"; and Jason Alan Carvell bound for Epix's "Godfather of Harlem."

[05/18/22 - 03:18 PM]
Paramount Global Showcases Full Scale and Power of IP-Driven, Multiplatform Content Company During Historic In-Person Upfront Presentation at Carnegie Hall
In addition to revealing the 2022-2023 CBS fall primetime schedule, new programming was highlighted from BET, Comedy Central, MTV, Nickelodeon, Paramount+ and more.

[05/18/22 - 11:51 AM]
MTV Entertainment Studios Unveils Expansive Lineup of 90+ New and Returning Series Across Paramount Media Networks and Paramount+, Including MTV, Comedy Central, VH1, CMT, Smithsonian Channel and Paramount Network
With half of the top ten series on cable and a slew of #1 hits from scripted to adult animation to reality - MTVE's upcoming series, films and specials tap into themes that are resonating with today's global audiences including family dynamics, love & relationships and social experimentation.







LAWMEN: BASS REEVES (PARAMOUNT PLUS)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
11/5/23 - 12/17/23
STATUS:
canceled/ended (2023-2024 season)
TIME SLOT:
completed airing its current season
SEASON(S):
1 (8 episodes, 0 of which have yet to air)
VISIT THE OFFICIAL WEB SITE
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
limited series
DESCRIPTION:
(from Paramount+'s web site, November 2023) From executive producers Taylor Sheridan (1883) and David Oyelowo (Selma) comes the untold story of the most legendary lawman in the Old West: Bass Reeves. LAWMEN: BASS REEVES follows the journey of Reeves (Oyelowo) and his rise from enslavement to law enforcement as one of the first Black U.S. Deputy Marshals west of the Mississippi. Despite arresting over 3,000 outlaws during his career, the weight of the badge was heavy, and he wrestled with its moral and spiritual cost to his beloved family.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Barry Pepper as Esau Pierce
· Dale Dickey as Widow Dolliver
· David Oyelowo as Bass Reeves
· Demi Singleton as Sally
· Dennis Quaid as Sherrill Lynn
· Donald Sutherland as Isaac Parker
· Forrest Goodluck as Billy Crow
· Garrett Hedlund as Garrett Montgomery
· Grantham Coleman as Edwin Jones
· Joaquina Kalukango as Esme
· Justin Hurtt-Dunkley as Ike
· Lauren E. Banks as Jennie
· Lonnie Chavis as Arthur Mayberry
· Margot Bingham as Sara Jumper
· Mo Brings Plenty as Minco Dodge
· Rob Morgan as Ramsey
· Ryan O'Nan as Darrell Dolliver
· Shea Whigham as George Reeves
· Tosin Morohunfola as Jackson "Jackrabbit" Cole
CREW INFORMATION:
· Bob Yari as EP
· Chad Feehan as CRTR/EP
· Christina Alexandra Voros as EP
· David Glasser as EP
· David Hutkin as EP
· David Oyelowo as EP
· David Permut as EP
· Jessica Oyelowo as EP
· Ron Burkle as EP
· Taylor Sheridan as EP
GENRE(S):
· based on a tv series
· drama
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· 101 Studios
· Bosque Ranch Productions
· MTV Entertainment Studios
· Yoruba Saxon Productions