What is 1923 about?

1923 is an American Western drama television series that began captivating audiences on December 18, 2022. It operates within the 'Yellowstone' universe and is the second prequel following '1883'. This iteration of the Dutton family saga unfolds during the tumultuous early 20th century, a time marked by pandemics, severe drought, the conclusion of Prohibition, and the onset of the Great Depression which particularly affected the mountain west and the Duttons who resided there. Through the challenges of these era-defining events, the series charts the legacy and survival of the Dutton family, who are central to the 'Yellowstone' story. Helen Mirren stars as Cara Dutton, the resilient matriarch, while Harrison Ford portrays Jacob Dutton, the family patriarch. The narrative also follows Spencer Dutton, the family's younger generation, as he navigates the complexities of this historical period. '1923' not only promises to enrich the backstories of the characters fans have come to appreciate but also introduces new depths and dilemmas, underscoring the relentless spirit of those facing the harsh realities of the times.

The first episode of 1923 aired on December 18, 2022 and the most recent episode to air was on February 26, 2023.