1883 (2021)

Kernel Score: 92% · 876 ratings

Genres: Drama, Western

First aired: 2021-12-19

Seasons: 1 · 10 episodes

Where to watch 1883

US availability, updated 2026-10-23.

Overview

Follow the Dutton family as they embark on a journey west through the Great Plains toward the last bastion of untamed America. A stark retelling of Western expansion, and an intense study of one family fleeing poverty to seek a better future in America’s promised land — Montana.

1883 parents' guide: ages 15+

Parents need to know that 1883 is a TV-MA western following the Dutton family's dangerous journey west, including violent frontier conflict.

  • Violence & scariness: Strong — Keywords include 'indian attack' and 'violence'; reviewers describe it as having 'dureza' (harshness) and tragedy on a dangerous frontier journey.

Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official TV-MA rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.

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Cast

  • Sam Elliott as Shea Brennan
  • Tim McGraw as James Dutton
  • Faith Hill as Margaret Dutton
  • Isabel May as Elsa Dutton
  • LaMonica Garrett as Thomas
  • Marc Rissmann as Josef
  • Audie Rick as John Dutton
  • James Landry Hébert as Wade

1883 FAQ

Is 1883 good?

1883 has a 92% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 876 audience ratings.

Where can I watch 1883?

In the US you can stream 1883 on Paramount+, watch it free with ads on Paramount+ and buy it from Prime Video, Apple TV and Fandango At Home.

Is 1883 OK for kids?

1883 is rated TV-MA. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 15+. Parents need to know that 1883 is a TV-MA western following the Dutton family's dangerous journey west, including violent frontier conflict.

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