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Legends & Lies

4.0 / 10

2015

3 seasons

34 episodes

Longtime Fox News Channel host Bill O'Reilly serves as an executive producer of this adaptation of the "Legends & Lies" book series. The documentary series explores the stories behind events and the notable historical figures involved. Historical re-enactments and analysis from historians and other experts are used to bring viewers details about the topic discussed in each episode.

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Cast

Jody Matzer

Will Cavitt

Lucas N. Hall

James Matthew Poole

Ryan A. Phillips

Eva DeVirgilis

Dennis Allyn

Jacob Allard

Michael Alban

Dean Chandler Bowden

Blaine Burdette

Sonia Debreczeni

Seasons

Ep 1
1.Jesse James: Bloody Politics
12-04-201560m
A profile of Jesse James.
Ep 2
2.Doc Holiday: Desperate Measures
12-04-201560m
A profile of John Henry "Doc" Holliday includes the gunfight at the O.K. corral.
Ep 3
3.James "Wild Bill" Hickok: Plains Justice
19-04-201560m
A profile of James Butler "Wild Bill" Hickok features his reputation as a marksman and penchant for gambling.
Ep 4
4.Kit Carson: Duty Before Honor
26-04-201560m
A profile of Christopher Houston "Kit" Carson (1809-68) explores his reputation as a mountain man, wilderness guide and Army officer.
Ep 5
5.Davy Crockett: Capitol Hillbilly
03-05-201560m
A profile of Davy Crockett (1786-1836), a frontiersman, politician and folk hero, who died at the Battle of the Alamo.
Ep 6
6.Black Bart: Gentleman Bandit
10-05-201560m
A profile of Black Bart, a notorious stagecoach robber in the Old West.
Ep 7
7.Billy the Kid: Escape Artist
17-05-201560m
A profile of Billy the Kid, a New York City native who became an outlaw in the Old West in the 1870s.
Ep 8
8.George Custer: A General's Reckoning
31-05-201560m
A profile of George Armstrong Custer, a Civil War commander in the Union Army, who later died at the Battle of Little Big Horn in 1876.
Ep 9
9.Bass Reeves: The Real Lone Ranger
07-06-201560m
A profile of Bass Reeves (1838-1910), a former slave who became a deputy U.S. marshal and is thought to be the inspiration for the Lone Ranger.
Ep 10
10.Butch Cassidy: The Last Man Standing
14-06-201560m
A profile of Robert Leroy Parker and Harry Alonzo Longabaugh, a pair of notorious Old West outlaws, who were immortalized in the Oscar-nominated 1969 film, Butch Cassidy and the Su...

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