1883 The Fangs of Freedom (Season 1, Episode 5)
TV-MA
TV Episode | 56 min | Drama, Western

1883

The Fangs of Freedom (Season 1, Episode 5)

TV-MA

TV Episode | 56 min | Drama, Western

Shea and Thomas cope with the aftermath of the river crossing, but there is little time to grieve and no shortage of challenges ahead. Elsa and Ennis share a romantic moment.

Showrunner

Taylor Sheridan

Director

Christina Alexandra Voros

Writer

Taylor Sheridan (created by) (written by)

Composers

Brian Tyler | Breton Vivian

Cinematographer

Christina Alexandra Voros

Editor

Christopher Gay

Casting Director

John Papsidera

Production Designer

Cary White

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Edit Released

Updated Jan 9, 2022

Release date

Jan 16, 2022 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 3 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 6 wins & 15 nominations

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42 cast members

Name	Known for
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