Justified: City Primeval isn’t so much a spinoff. But if the series requires a label “it’s an extension of the universe” said actress Adelaide Clemens today at the show’s TCA session.
Based on the Elmore Leonard novel, the new limited series sees Timothy Olyphant’s U.S. Marshal Raylan Givens back, but not in Kentucky, rather Detroit.
The show takes place eight years after the ending of the original (which wrapped up on April 14, 2015). Raylan is balancing life as a marshal and part-time father of 14-year-old Willa (played by Olyphant’s real-life daughter Vivian).
However a chance encounter on a Florida highway sends him to Detroit where he crosses paths with Clement Mansell (Boyd Holbrook), aka The Oklahoma Wildman, a violent sociopath who’s already slipped through the fingers of Detroit’s finest once and wants to do so again.
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