Dark Winds

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Season 16 of 6 Episodes
  • Navajo Tribal Policeman Joe Leaphorn must solve a series of crimes; he partners with new deputy, Jim Chee, who is back on the reservation for the first time since he was a child; together they face down evil forces, both earthly and supernatural.
  • Leaphorn and Chee interview the surviving witness to the Big Rock Motel murders; Chee meets with the coroner; the cause of death remains a mystery; Sgt. Manuelito makes a chilling discovery of her own.
  • Leaphorn's niece celebrates her Kinaaldá as Leaphorn retrieves the bodies of the murder victims; Manuelito and Chee investigate the whereabouts of the missing Mormon family.
  • Leaphorn suspects all the crimes on the reservation are related; there is a big break in the case; Leaphorn invites Chee over for dinner; Manuelito makes a discovery of her own.
  • With a major suspect in custody, Leaphorn discovers that there is more to this crime than he would have ever imagined; Manuelito faces her worst fears; Chee must make a choice between his career and his people.
  • Leaphorn, Chee and Manuelito descend on the hiding place of the Buffalo Society, only to be confronted with hard decisions that could change the outcome of the rest of their lives.

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16 episodes will be broadcast over the next two weeks

    Nániikai (We Came Back)
    Ni' Hodisxǫs (The Glittering World)
    Kǫ'Tsiitáá' Álnééh (Baptism by Fire)
    Bikéé' Doo Éédahoozįįdę́ę́góó (Toward Their Unknown Paths)
    Ahááldláádígíí (That Which Has Been Torn Apart)
    Ni' Ániidí (The New World)
    Atída'ahiilyaágíí (Those Who Harmed One Another)
    Shíká Nidanitáhą́ą́ (Those Who Were Searching for Me)
    Ye'iitsoh (Big Monster)
    Náá'tsoh (Big Eyes)
  • Nániikai (We Came Back)

    Leaphorn and Manuelito find themselves racing against the clock to save Billie from Vaggan; Chee recovers as he confronts the difficult truth about his past; Billie reconnects with a long-lost family member.
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  • Ni' Hodisxǫs (The Glittering World)

    Leaphorn engages Vaggan in a battle of wills in order to save himself and Billie from a grisly fate.
    Upcoming
  • Kǫ'Tsiitáá' Álnééh (Baptism by Fire)

    Lt. Joe Leaphorn and Sgt. Jim Chee search for a runaway boarding school student; Manuelito considers returning to the NTP; a menacing killer comes to the reservation in search of a target close to the investigation.
    Upcoming
  • Bikéé' Doo Éédahoozįįdę́ę́góó (Toward Their Unknown Paths)

    Leaphorn, Chee, and Manuelito uncover new clues to the missing girl's whereabouts in the wake of a deadly shooting.
    Upcoming
  • Ahááldláádígíí (That Which Has Been Torn Apart)

    Leaphorn tracks the killer and discovers that he's the object of her dangerous obsession; Chee contemplates his future with Manuelito and the NTP while they investigate new leads; Billie faces an uncertain future.
    Upcoming
  • Ni' Ániidí (The New World)

    Leaphorn, Chee and Manuelito search for Billie in Los Angeles; Chee is confronted by memories of his past while Leaphorn reconnects with Emma; Vaggan returns to the hunt when she learns that Billie is in town looking for her remaining family.
    Upcoming
Dark Winds

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"Dark Winds" follows Joe Leaphorn, Jim Chee, and Bernadette Manuelito of the Navajo Tribal Police solving mysteries and serving justice as their reservation is besieged by a series of increasingly violent crimes in the 1970s. Every mystery uncovers old wounds that run deep, not only in their own lives, but in the collective past of the community they serve. Each step closer to the truth forces the officers to confront their own personal demons, family trauma, and evil forces that threaten the uneasy balance of reservation life.

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Zahn McClarnon, Kiowa Gordon, Jessica Matten, Deanna Allison, Rainn Wilson, Elva Guerra, Jeremiah Bitsui, Eugene Brave Rock, Noah Emmerich, Franka Potente, Isabel Deroy-Olson

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  • Host Jeremiah Bitsui (Hoski) is joined by cast and show creators in this behind-the-scenes look at the making of the series, featuring an exclusive sit-down interview with executive producers Robert Redford and Chris Eyre.

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