SETTING THE SCENE
IN THE SPOTLIGHT
Lonesome Dove
1989SERIES
Two former Texas Rangers renew their spirit of adventure as they and several other residents of a small Texas town join a cattle drive to the Montana Territory.
AdventureDramaWestern
THE STORY UNFOLDS
Episodes 04
EPISODE 01Leaving
Larry McMurtry's saga opens with two former Texas Rangers (Robert Duvall, Tommy Lee Jones) beginning a cattle drive to Montana.
Feb 5, 1989
EPISODE 02On the Trail
A deadly pursuit on the plains pits Gus (Robert Duvall) against a sadistic renegade named Blue Duck (Frederic Forrest).
Feb 6, 1989
EPISODE 03The Plains
Off the trail, Jake (Robert Urich) falls in with bad company, while Gus (Robert Duvall) shares a bittersweet reunion with an old flame (Anjelica Huston).
Feb 7, 1989
EPISODE 04Return
Conclusion. A tragedy in the Montana Territory exacts a painful promise from Call (Tommy Lee Jones) that takes him on a haunting mission back to Texas
Feb 8, 1989
