‘Lawmen: Bass Reeves’ Teaser Trailer: First Look At David Oyelowo As The Legendary U.S. Deputy Marshal; Photos
deadline.com“I’m Deputy U.S. Marshal Bass Reeves, and your wicked days are done.” So warns David Oyelowo as the title character in the first teaser trailer for Taylor Sheridan’s Lawmen: Bass Reeves.
Paramount+ also released some of the first images from the anthology series, created for television by exec producer and showrunner Chad Feehan.
Per the logline: Lawmen: Bass Reeves will bring the legendary lawman and outlaws of the Wild West to life. Reeves (Oyelowo), known as the greatest frontier hero in American history, worked in the post-Reconstruction era as a federal peace officer in the Indian Territory, capturing over 3,000 of the most dangerous criminals without ever being wounded.
Future iterations that will follow other iconic lawmen and outlaws who have impacted history. Lauren E. Banks, Demi Singleton, Forrest Goodluck, Barry Pepper, Donald Sutherland and Dennis Quaid also star.
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