Shows similar to 1883

As the precursor to 1883, Yellowstone shares its DNA with the epic tale of the Dutton family's ancestors. Set in the contemporary West, the show dives deep into land disputes, family drama, and the tough reality of maintaining a sprawling ranch, likely appealing to fans of 1883's gritty storytelling and complex characters.

Set in the late 1800s, Deadwood provides a raw, unfiltered look into the life of an emerging town during the American frontier era. Fans of 1883 would appreciate the historically rich backdrop, compelling character development, and the brutal honesty of survival in a lawless land.

This Western miniseries spins a unique tale of a town mysteriously made up almost entirely of women. Godless presents a gripping narrative and complex characters much like 1883, but adds a layer of diversity and role reversal that enriches the traditional Western genre.

Longmire offers a modern western crime series that captures the spirit of the frontier through the eyes of a contemporary sheriff. While set in the present day, it echoes traditional Western themes and would resonate with fans of 1883 looking for law, order, and moral ambiguity.