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American Primeval - harsh times

 


Netflix's American Primeval is profoundly moving. It immerses viewers in the brutality and beauty of the American frontierving. 

The show vividly portrays how harrowing and unforgiving life was during the period when survival was a daily battle against nature, violence, and injustice.

Bravery


To survive, you couldn't be ordinary. You must be brave, strong, and resourceful. And that's Abish.

Her courage and determination were incredibly inspiring, and I found myself rooting for her every step of the way. She's a testament to the strength it took to endure such a harsh world, and her journey is one of the most memorable aspects of the series.

Justice is a strange word


The series doesn't shy away from showing the injustice of the era, and while that made it hard to watch at times, it also added a layer of emotional depth that kept me hooked. 

Isaac's death hit me especially hard. After all he endured, to see him go like that was heartbreaking.

Sara remains a mystery


I wish American Primeval had provided more clarity about Sara and her mysterious past. 

Her story had a lot of potential, and while it added intrigue, I couldn't help but want more answers.

It is about a journey


American Primeval is a gripping and emotional journey that illuminates the resilience of the human spirit during one of history's darkest periods. It's a show that stays with you and makes you think.


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