“Justice has no boundaries.”
This psychological thriller follows two Navajo police officers, Leaphorn and Chee, in the 1970s Southwest as their search for clues in a grisly double murder case forces them to challenge their own spiritual beliefs and come to terms with the trauma of their pasts.
Zahn McClarnon
Lt. Joe Leaphorn
Kiowa Gordon
Jim Chee
Jessica Matten
Bernadette Manuelito
Deanna Allison
Emma Leaphorn
Isabel DeRoy-Olson
Billie Tsosie
Franka Potente
Irene Vaggan
Dark Winds is a crime, drama, mystery series that first aired in 2022 exploring themes of detective, based on novel or book, 1970s, new mexico, indigenous, investigation. Created by Jim Chory, it stars Zahn McClarnon, Kiowa Gordon, Jessica Matten. This psychological thriller follows two Navajo police officers, Leaphorn and Chee, in the 1970s Southwest as their search for clues in a grisly double murder case forces them to challenge their own spiritual beliefs and come to terms with the trauma of their pasts.
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