Lonesome Dove

Drama 1989

Available on The CW, UP Faith & Family, Up Faith and Family, Pluto TV, Peacock, Prime Video, Tubi TV, Sling TV, Plex

Based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Larry McMurtry and one of the most heralded programs in the history of television, this sprawling epic of the West is the story of the last, defiant frontier, a daring cattle drive, and an undying love.

Drama 1989

TV-14

Starring Tommy Lee Jones, Robert Duvall, Diane Lane

EPISODE 1

Leaving

Part 1 - 'Leaving' Former Texas Rangers and long-time ranching partners Gus McCrae and Woodrow Call meet their old friend Jake, and decide to strike out from their south Texas base and drive a cattle herd to Montana.

49 min · Feb 5, 1989 TV-14
EPISODE 2

On The Trail

Part 2 - 'On The Trail' McCrae and Wood's cattle drive faces deadly situations. Sheriff July Johnson heads to Texas, and former prostitute Lorena is abandoned by Jake and kidnapped by the psychotic Blue Duck.

1 hr 30 min · Feb 6, 1989 TV-14
EPISODE 3

The Plains

Part 3 - 'The Plains' Gus and July save Lorena from Blue Duck, but at a deadly cost. Jake runs with a bad crowd and pays the price. July accepts that his wife has left him and stays on at Clara's with his newborn son.

1 hr 29 min · Feb 7, 1989 TV-14
EPISODE 4

Return

Part 4 - 'The Return' The cattle drive reaches Nebraska, where Gus and Clara reunite. Drought and Indian attacks take their toll as the drive reaches Montana, and Gus is wounded. Call honors his best friend's request.

1 hr 33 min · Feb 8, 1989 TV-14
EPISODE 5

The Making of an Epic

A documentary tracing the development and production of the mini-series 'Lonesome Dove' (1989).

49 min · Feb 8, 1989 TV-14

Tommy Lee Jones

Woodrow F. Call
Robert Duvall

Augustus 'Gus' McCrae
Diane Lane

Lorena Wood
Robert Urich

Jake Spoon
Danny Glover

Joshua Deets

About

Lonesome Dove

DRAMA

Based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Larry McMurtry and one of the most heralded programs in the history of television, this sprawling epic of the West is the story of the last, defiant frontier, a daring cattle drive, and an undying love.

Information

Studio: CBS
Released: 1989
Rated: TV-14
Region of Origin: United States

Languages

Original Audio: English
Audio and Subtitles: English (United States) (AAC, CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.