TV series
Hatfields & McCoys
Overview
It’s the true American story of a legendary family feud—one that spanned decades and nearly launched a war between Kentucky and West Virginia. The Hatfield-McCoy saga begins with Devil Anse Hatfield and Randall McCoy.. Close friends and comrades until near the end of the Civil War, they return to their neighboring homes—Hatfield in West Virginia, McCoy just across the Tug River border in Kentucky—to increasing tensions, misunderstandings and resentments that soon explode into all-out warfare between their families. As hostilities grow, friends, neighbors and outside forces join the fight, bringing the two states to the brink of another civil war.
Details
- First air date
- 2012-05-28
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 1 season
- Episodes
- 3 episodes
- Genres
- Western, Drama
- Network
- History
- Production
- Sony Pictures Television, History, Thinkfactory Media
- Country
- US
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Kevin Costner as 'Devil' Anse Hatfield
- Bill Paxton as Randall McCoy
- Matt Barr as Johnse Hatfield
- Tom Berenger as Jim Vance
- Powers Boothe as Judge Valentine 'Wall' Hatfield
- Andrew Howard as 'Bad' Frank Phillips
- Jena Malone as Nancy McCoy
- Sarah Parish as Levicy Hatfield
- Lindsay Pulsipher as Roseanna McCoy
- Ronan Vibert as Perry Cline
- Joe Absolom as Selkirk McCoy
- Noel Fisher as Ellison 'Cotton Top' Mounts
Creators and crew
- Ted Mann - Creator
- Dirk Hoogstra - Executive Producer
- Nancy Dubuc - Executive Producer
- Leslie Greif - Executive Producer
- Vlad Păunescu - Producer
- Barry M. Berg - Producer
Episodes
Episode 1: Part 1
The clash of clans begins when a Hatfield murders a McCoy, and Randall McCoy's daughter and Devil Anse Hatfield's son begin a tempestuous, forbidden love affair.
Episode 2: Part 2
When the McCoys murder Anse's younger brother, the Hatfields ride out to get bloody revenge. Soon, friends, neighbors, and outside forces join the feud, and all-out hostilities between the Hatfields and McCoys bring West Virginia and Kentucky to the brink of Civil War.
Episode 3: Part 3
Bad Frank's raids force the besieged Hatfields deeper into the mountains; the impulsive Johnse sets his sights on another McCoy woman; the ruthless Nancy McCoy spies on the Hatfields; and the feud leads to a shattering New Year's Day battle.
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