Overall, American Primeval, the new Western on Netflix which takes place in the early days of Utah’s settlement, is a good show—in a directional sense. That is, it is enjoyable because it represents a step in the right direction. On the one hand it avoids the usual mistakes made by most historical television series in this genre, providing a good example for other shows to follow. On the other hand, it has some structural flaws and missed opportunities that prevent it from being a truly great show.
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