The Best Episodes Written By Mark L. smith

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.2/10(24 votes)

   #1 - Episode 5

   S1:E51/9/2025

   As Devin's leg worsens, Sara faces a terrifying choice. Brigham Young makes Bridger an offer. Abish delivers a stark warning to the Shoshone.

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   8.0/10(26 votes)

   #2 - Episode 6

   S1:E61/9/2025

   Ignoring the danger, Isaac sets out to rescue Sara. Jacob's search for Abish comes to an end. Bridger celebrates before saying good-bye.

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   8.0/10(25 votes)

   #3 - Episode 4

   S1:E41/9/2025

   Red Feather vows to fight, Jacob acts on his suspicions and Abish receives shocking news. En route to Crooks Springs, the elements intensify.

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4. 

   7.8/10(25 votes)

   #4 - Episode 3

   S1:E31/9/2025

   Following a lead, Jacob joins a bounty hunter's search. Brigham Young rides into Fort Bridger. Sara, Devin and Isaac come face-to-face with evil.

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5. 

   7.7/10(27 votes)

   #5 - A Celestial Event

   S1:E17/17/2025

   When a woman fatally falls from El Capitan, special agent Kyle Turner suspects it wasn't an accident — and that the truth may lie deep within Yosemite.

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6. 

   7.5/10(23 votes)

   #6 - Jane Doe

   S1:E27/17/2025

   The mystery around Jane Doe deepens as Turner and Vasquez investigate a strange symbol and visit a remote encampment in the woods.

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   7.5/10(24 votes)

   #7 - El-o'-win

   S1:E37/17/2025

   Jane Doe's identity raises new questions about the life she left behind — and connects to an old case that has haunted Turner for years.

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8. 

   7.4/10(23 votes)

   #8 - All Trails Lead Here

   S1:E67/17/2025

   As the investigation comes to a close, Turner discovers the truth about Lucy's death — and the long-buried secrets that set it in motion.

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9. 

   7.4/10(25 votes)

   #9 - Episode 2

   S1:E21/9/2025

   A frightening encounter takes Sara's party by surprise. A deeply wounded Jacob forms a posse to find Abish. Isaac reconnects with his past.

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10. 

    7.3/10(22 votes)

    #10 - Gold Rush

    S1:E47/17/2025

    A grim discovery in the mines makes Turner question the squatters' role in the case. Vasquez fights to protect her son when his father reappears.

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    7.3/10(21 votes)

    #11 - Terces

    S1:E57/17/2025

    Turner takes the investigation to new extremes — with serious repercussions. Jill gets caught up in Vasquez's conflict with her ex.

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12. 

    7.2/10(36 votes)

    #12 - Episode 1

    S1:E11/9/2025

    At a desolate outpost, Sara and her son Devin forge new connections while searching for a guide to help them navigate treacherous trails further west.

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