Episode
1883: Behind Us, A Cliff
Overview
Thomas and Shea recruit James and some local cowboys to corral a herd of cattle. As they begin their journey, the caravan is confronted with some of the many dangers they will face along the way.
Details
- Series
- 1883
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 2
- Air date
- 2021-12-19
- Runtime
- 59 min
Episode context
Behind Us, A Cliff is Episode 2 in Season 1 of 1883. It aired on 2021-12-19. The runtime is 59 min.
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Episode 1: 1883
The Dutton family embarks on a journey west through the last bastion of untamed America. James arrives in Texas, where he and his family prepare to make their way through The Great Plains in search of a new home and the promise of opportunity.
Episode 3: River
James butts heads with Shea and Thomas about an important decision. Tensions rise in camp when an accusation is made. Elsa begins a flirtation with a cowboy.
More episodes from this season
Episode 4: The Crossing
The group faces the harrowing task of crossing the river with their wagons and supplies. Thomas and Noemi grow closer.
Episode 5: The Fangs of Freedom
Shea and Thomas cope with the aftermath of the river crossing, but there is little time to grieve and no shortage of challenges ahead. Elsa and Ennis share a romantic moment.
Episode 6: Boring The Devil
Shea helps Elsa cope with her loss. The group crosses another river and prepares to enter Indian territory. Thomas buys Noemi a gift.
Episode 7: Lightning Yellow Hair
Elsa makes an unlikely friend. The group faces a harrowing challenge from mother nature. The camp searches for one of their own.
Episode 8: The Weep of Surrender
Elsa makes a big decision. Shea faces doubts as winter looms.
Episode 9: Racing Clouds
A misunderstanding leads to a battle with serious consequences.
Episode 10: This Is Not Your Heaven
James and Margaret face a heavy decision. Shea and Thomas take bold action to help one of their own.