Darkish Winds, the crime drama starring Zahn McClarnon and Kiowa Gordon, has been renewed for a 3rd season by AMC.
AMC introduced as we speak that they’ve renewed Darkish Winds for a 3rd season, simply weeks after the second season of the crime drama wrapped.
Primarily based on the Leaphorn & Chee novels by Tony Hillerman, Darkish Winds takes place within the Nineteen Seventies Southwest and follows two Navajo cops, Leephorn (Zahn McClarnon) and Chee (Kiowa Gordon). The collection was created by Graham Roland with John Wirth as showrunner. Roland and Wirth additionally function govt producers alongside Zahn McClarnon, Anne Hillerman, Chris Eyre, Vince Gerardis, Tina Elmo, George R.R. Martin, and Robert Redford.
“We began this journey with very excessive hopes for this collection, given the outstanding supply materials and extraordinary artistic crew behind it, and it has delivered on each stage,” mentioned Dan McDermott, president of leisure and AMC Studios for AMC Networks. “From the beloved novels, to an extremely collaborative producing crew that features Robert Redford, George R. R. Martin, showrunner John Wirth and star Zahn McClarnon, to the complete solid and crew, there’s a lot storytelling but to come back on this universe. Due to the followers for embracing this collection and the critics for celebrating and shining a light-weight on it.”
The second season of Darkish Skies discovered Lt. Joe Leaphorn reuniting with Jim Chee, his former deputy turned personal eye, “when their separate instances carry them collectively in pursuit of the identical suspect. They discover themselves within the excessive desert of Navajo Nation chasing a killer who’s turned his sights on them to guard a secret that rips open outdated wounds and challenges Leaphorn’s ethical {and professional} code. With the assistance of Sgt. Manuelito (Jessica Matten) and Valencia County Sheriff Gordo Sena, Leaphorn and Chee should thwart their would-be murderer and restore stability not solely to their very own lives, however to the reservation that will depend on them.“
The collection is filmed in and round Native American lands with the total help of the Navajo Nation, and greater than 90% of the manufacturing crew for the second season have been Indigenous. Whereas followers could also be relieved that Darkish Winds has been renewed, they do have a bit little bit of a wait forward of them because the third season isn’t anticipated to premiere till early 2025.