Difference between revisions of "Deadwood (TV series)"
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| − | '''Deadwood''' was a [[American]] [[western]]-[[television]] series created by [[David Milch]]. The show ran for 3 seasons, between 2004 and 2006, on the [[HBO]] network. The show is highly [[profanity|offensive]], with over 1.5 repetitions of the F-word per one minute on average. It is also highly violent, with topics such as [[homosexuality]] and [[murder]]. | + | '''Deadwood''' was a [[American]] [[western]]-[[television]] series created by [[David Milch]]. The show ran for 3 seasons, between 2004 and 2006, on the [[HBO]] network. The show is highly [[profanity|offensive]], with over 1.5 repetitions of the F-word per one minute on average. The swearing is highly [[anachronism|anachronistic]]. It is also highly violent, and deals with topics such as [[homosexuality]] and [[murder]]. |
| − | The show is named after the actual city of [[Deadwood]], [[South Dakota]]. It | + | The show is named after the actual city of [[Deadwood]], [[South Dakota]]. It portrays actual [[history|historical]] figures, such as [[Wild Bill Hickok]], [[Seth Bullock]], [[Al Swearengen]], [[Calamity Jane]], [[Charlie Utter]] and [[George Hearst]] to name a few. It won eight [[Emmy Award|Emmy Awards]] and one [[Golden Globe]]. |
[[category:Television Shows]] | [[category:Television Shows]] | ||
[[category:Wild West]] | [[category:Wild West]] | ||
Revision as of 01:32, March 13, 2008
Deadwood was a American western-television series created by David Milch. The show ran for 3 seasons, between 2004 and 2006, on the HBO network. The show is highly offensive, with over 1.5 repetitions of the F-word per one minute on average. The swearing is highly anachronistic. It is also highly violent, and deals with topics such as homosexuality and murder.
The show is named after the actual city of Deadwood, South Dakota. It portrays actual historical figures, such as Wild Bill Hickok, Seth Bullock, Al Swearengen, Calamity Jane, Charlie Utter and George Hearst to name a few. It won eight Emmy Awards and one Golden Globe.
