Wild West Chronicles — Season 1, Episode 3: Bass Reeves: Trailblazing Lawman

Episode synopsis

Escaped slave Bass Reeves heads west to find sanctuary among the Native Americans. After the Civil War, he becomes the first black Deputy U.S. Marshal west of the Mississippi and hunts down one of the most feared killers in the Indian Territories.

About Wild West Chronicles

Once a feared lawman, the legendary Bat Masterson trades his sheriff's badge for a pen and becomes a newspaper reporter. He now travels the frontier to chronicle the amazing true stories of the Wild West and bring them to life once more.

More episodes from Season 1

• E1Wild Bill Hickok & the First Quick Draw Duel
• E2The Real Lone Star Ranger
• E4Dr. Susan Anderson: Frontier Medicine Woman
• E5Bat Masterson & the Dodge City Dead Line: Part 1
• E6Bat Masterson & the Dodge City Dead Line: Part 2
• E7Elfego Baca & the Frisco Shootout
• E8The Legend of the Blue-Eyed Apache
• E9Annie Oakley: Rise of a Shooting Star
• E10The Hunt for Outlaw Bill Doolin
• E11Stagecoach Mary
• E12The Great Train Robbery
• E13The Bandit Queen