Dark Windsseason 3 has revealed its Rotten Tomatoes score, continuing a rare streak. Based on theLeaphorn & Cheebooks by Tony Hillerman, and created by Graham Roland, the AMC and AMC+ crime drama centers on Lt. Joe Leaphorn (Zahn McClarnon) and Jim Chee (Kiowa Gordon). It has proven to be a hit, withDark Windsseason 4confirmed before the third installment has even premiered.
With nine reviews counted so far,Dark Windsseason 3 currently sits at a perfect 100% scoreonRotten Tomatoes. Though the score may fluctuate as more reviews are added, it’s worth noting that the first two installments also have perfect scores.Dark Windsseason 1 settled at 100%, with 37 reviews, while season 2 has 19 reviews counted.
What This Means For Dark Winds Season 3
It’s One Of The Best Shows On TV
With executive producers Robert Redford and George R. R. Martin, both of whomcameoed in theDark Windsseason 3 premiere, the new episodes unfold six months after the season 2 finale.Leaphorn and Chee investigate the disappearance of two boys, with only an abandoned bicycle and some blood stains to guide them. Bernadette (Jessica Matten), the show’s third lead, does her best to adjust to her new life at the Border Patrol but finds herself in the middle of a drug-smuggling conspiracy.
Dark Winds Season 2 Ending Explained
Dark Winds season 2 finally answered the mystery of who was behind the bombing as Joe Leaphorn’s revenge plans clashed with the law’s response.
With aDark Windssupporting castthat includes Jenna Elfman and Bruce Greenwood, the new episodes received praise for maintaining the suspense and particularly for McClarnon’s performance. The overall tone of the reviews reinforces thatDark Windsholds firmly to its spot as one of the best dramas on television. It just might be worthwhile for new and curious viewers to jump right in with the third installment, immersing themselves in a new mystery with horror undertones.
Our Take On Dark Winds Season 3
It’s Worth Starting To Watch Now
Too often, great shows are underseen because the audience finds it daunting to binge a number of episodes. It may be good advice to beginDark Windsby sampling season 3. There may be some spoilers, and a bit of missed context, albeit there is always the opportunity to go back and watch earlier episodes if the overall storytelling and approach prove to be as resonant and worthwhile as glowing reviews have consistently pointed out since the drama’s premiere.
Dark Windsfollows the modern television format where seasons are getting shorter across the board. With both season 1 and season 2 consisting of only 6 episodes each, and an 8-episode plan for season 3,Dark Windsconcise storytelling is an easy show to jump in on.
Dark Winds
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Dark Winds is a 2022 television series based on Tony Hillerman’s Leaphorn & Chee novels. Set in 1970s Navajo Nation, it follows Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn (Zahn McClarnon) and Officer Jim Chee (Kiowa Gordon) as they investigate a double murder case. The show delves into both mysticism and the stark realities of life on a Native American reservation, balancing crime-solving with rich cultural narratives and character development.
