Comanche Moon

Comanche Moon (2008)

EndedScripted showDrama, Western

Comanche Moon, the prequel to McMurtry's bestselling and Pulitzer Prize-winning book, "Lonesome Dove follows Texas Rangers Augustus "Gus" McCrae (Zahn) and Woodrow F. Call (Urban), now in their middle years, as they continue to deal with the ever-increasing tensions of adult life--Gus with his great love, Clara Forsythe (Cardellini), and Call with Maggie Tilton (Banks), the young prostitute who loves him and bears him his son, Newt (Joseph Castanon). Kilmer plays Captain Inish Scull, a Yankee aristocrat and hero of the recently concluded Mexican War. Griffiths plays Inez Scull, the Captain's sexy wife who doesn't hesitate to fill her time with other men when he's away from home. Wes Studi plays Comanche Chief Buffalo Hump.

Network
Scheduleevery Sunday at 20:00 (120 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03Episode 3Jan 16, 2008
S01E02Episode 2Jan 15, 2008
S01E01Episode 1Jan 13, 2008
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Comanche Moon premiere?

Comanche Moon premiered on January 13, 2008.

Who directed Comanche Moon?

Comanche Moon was directed by Simon Wincer.

What is the genre of Comanche Moon?

Comanche Moon is a Western drama television miniseries.

How many episodes are there in Comanche Moon?

Comanche Moon has three episodes.

What is the plot of Comanche Moon?

Comanche Moon tells the story of Texas Rangers Augustus McCrae and Woodrow F. Call as they protect settlers from the Comanche Indians in the 1850s.

Who is played by Steve Zahn in Comanche Moon?

Steve Zahn portrays Augustus McCrae in Comanche Moon.

Who is played by Karl Urban in Comanche Moon?

Karl Urban plays Woodrow F. Call in Comanche Moon.

Who plays the role of Inez Scull in Comanche Moon?

Inez Scull is played by Linda Cardellini in Comanche Moon.

When does Comanche Moon take place?

Comanche Moon takes place in the 1850s.

What other book by Larry McMurtry is Comanche Moon a prequel to?

Comanche Moon is a prequel to Larry McMurtry's novel Lonesome Dove.

Who plays the role of Buffalo Hump in Comanche Moon?

Wes Studi plays the role of Buffalo Hump in Comanche Moon.

What is the focus of Comanche Moon?

Comanche Moon focuses on the relationship between the Texas Rangers and the Comanche Indians.

Where was Comanche Moon filmed?

Comanche Moon was filmed in New Mexico.

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