The fight sequences in American Primeval were so intense that even series star Taylor Kitsch didn’t escape unscathed. The American Primeval star revealed to Decider that he actually broke his foot shooting one of the season’s coolest rampages.

Set during the Utah War of 1857, Peter Berg's limited series lays out a world where love conquers little, indifference is the only path to survival, and wanting anything will only bring death that much faster.

In the catalog of the modern western, a lot of space is given to stories focused on what is assumed to have been the sheer miserableness of life on the frontier. Viscous carpets of mud. Frigid snowscapes. Scalpings. Rapes. The sibilant impact of arrows puncturing flesh.