Strange Empire
★ 4.9 · 2014 · 60m · Western
Set in 1869 Alberta-Montana border country, “Strange Empire” is a Western whose heroes are women. With most of their men gone, and those who remain battling for control, the women struggle to survive, to find their independence, and to build a life in which to thrive and raise families.
Episodes
1. The Hunting Party60m · A bloodthirsty massacre leaves a group of women in the hands of a ruthless man who wants to put them to whore.
2. Buckskin Princess60m · Isabelle uses powers to attract investors to the mine. Kat's girls end up captured by Slotter.
3. Other Powers60m · Slotter discovers that his son has been thieving. Isabelle trades her services for much needed cash. Kat is a witness to the cold blooded murder of a travelling preacher.
4. The Whiskey Trader60m · Slotter makes an attempt at hanging two Blackfoot as scapegoats for the massacre, but when the camp turns against her - Kat, ends up on the noose.
5. Lonely Hearts60m · Jeremiah is missing and the bounty hunters are still on her trail. Kat turns to Native hallucinogens hoping to find answers.
6. Electricity60m · Slotter puts his most brutal man in as sheriff while Kat considers whether she's administering justice or if she's just another ruthless killer.
7. The Oath60m · Rebecca believes the only way Thomas will survive is a amputation. The girls spend a night of terror with some cattle rustlers.
8. How Far Is Heaven60m · A self-proclaimed prophet from Utah territory sets his eyes on Kelly. Isabelle tries to orchestrate their union to get her hands on the prophet's money.
9. The Resistance60m · When the Slotter's miners and Ling's railway workers fight one another to control the mine, the women take sides resulting in loss on both sides.
10. The Cage60m · With the mine in ruins, Slotter’s depravity reaches new depths as the camp struggles to save the last surviving miners trapped underground.
11. Confession60m · Chase Sloat is hounded by ghosts. The women use his troubled mind to their advantage as the Slotter household turns on itself.
12. End Days60m · An army of militia men is hired by Slotter to secure his power in Janestown. Kat goes in search of weapons and makes a plan to take the camp back.
13. The Dark Riders60m · The women band together to take Slotter down.More Like This
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