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Lonesome Dove

Sun, Feb 5, 1989

Drama
Western

Series · Synopsis

Synopsis

A pair of longtime friends and former Texas Rangers crave one last adventure before hanging-up their spurs. After stealing over a thousand head of cattle from rustlers south of the border, they recruit an unlikely crew of hands to drive the herd 3,000 miles north to the grasslands of Montana.

Where to watch

Streaming on

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Cast

Top of the call sheet

Robert Duvall
as Augustus "Gus" McCrae
Tommy Lee Jones
as Woodrow F. Call
Diane Lane
as Lorena Wood Parker
Robert Urich
as Jake Spoon
D. B. Sweeney
as Dish Boggett
Danny Glover
as Joshua Deets

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Episodes

1 season · 4 episodes

Ended · 4 aired

Season 1

4 episodes · 4 aired

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E1
Leaving
Aired · Mon, Feb 6, 1989 · 140m
Larry McMurtry's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel inspired this four-part paean to the Old West, which spins a colorful yarn around the exploits of two former Texas Rangers as they lead a cattle drive to Montana.
E2
On the Trail
Aired · Tue, Feb 7, 1989 · 140m
A deadly pursuit on the plains pits Gus against a sadistic renegade named Blue Duck.
E3
The Plains
Aired · Wed, Feb 8, 1989 · 140m
Off the trail, Jake falls in with bad company, while Gus shares a bittersweet reunion with an old flame.
E4
Return
Aired · Thu, Feb 9, 1989 · 140m
A tragedy in the Montana Territory exacts a painful promise from Call that takes him on a haunting mission back to Texas.