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Strange Empire

2014-10-06 · 60 min / episode · ★ 5.0

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.

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Creators
Laurie Finstad-Knizhnik
Production companies
Annuit Coeptis Entertainment II
Countries
Unavailable
Status
Canceled

Top Cast

Michelle CreberMichelle CreberKelly
Cara GeeCara GeeKat Loving
Matreya ScarrwenerMatreya ScarrwenerRobin
Teach GrantTeach GrantFranklyn Caze
Eric KeenleysideEric KeenleysideAbe Little
Melissa FarmanMelissa FarmanDr. Rebecca Blithely
Spencer DreverSpencer DreverGeorgie
Aaron PooleAaron PooleCaptain John Slotter

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