TV series
How the West Was Lost
1993–1995, English, on Discovery.
The history of 19th-century America is the story of struggles between settlers moving west and Native Americans trying to hold on to their ancestral territories. The clash between lifestyles and land rights forged a new land and unified an American culture, but in the process a venerable way of life was destroyed. Follow the Cherokee, Dakota, Lakota, and Nez Perc as they fight to keep their homelands.
- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes
- 13
- Episode length
- 45 min
- Status
- Ended in 1995
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S2 E7: As Long As the Grass Shall Grow
Aired 21 May 1995
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Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 16 May 1993
- Last aired
- 21 May 1995
- Network
- Discovery
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Scripted
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How the West Was Lost: quick answers
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How many seasons of How the West Was Lost are there?
How the West Was Lost has 2 seasons and 13 episodes, about 45 minutes each.
Is How the West Was Lost finished?
Yes. How the West Was Lost ended in 1995, so you can watch the whole story.
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