Netflix's American Primeval has stirred major controversy among religious institutions for its inaccurate depiction of historical events.

Berg also responds to criticisms of the representation of Mormon church leader Brigham Young and the line he wouldn’t cross when it came to violence depicted in the events surrounding the Mountain Meadows Massacre.

There are plenty of Netflix viewers on the hunt for the next thing to watch, and the thriller series American Primeval sounds like it's engaging viewing.

In 2004, director Peter Berg recruited Texan post-rock greats Explosions In The Sky to score his cinematic adaptation of the book Friday Night Lights. When Friday Night Lights became a (great) TV series,

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Despite arriving just four days ago, season 2 of XO Kitty has already been unseated in Netflix’s Top 10 list by the show it originally dethroned. That would be American Primeval, the brutal miniseries that has performed extremely well on Netflix since it was released all the way back on January 9,

Jim Bridger, played by Shea Whigham, was a real life pioneer who built the town of Fort Bridger, which features in the series and was a real town. Brigham Young, played by Kim Coates, was also a real life figure. He was the head of the Mormon church at the time and had his own army known as the Nauvoo Legion.

The Western genre has been turned on its head with Netflix's latest offering, American Primeval, which, despite soaring to the top of the streaming charts, is stirring up one of the biggest streaming controversies of the year - and it's only mid-January.

But that ending can go straight to hell. Betty Gilpin stars as Sara Rowell, a woman fleeing Boston with a bounty on her head for killing her abusive husband. She’s headed west with her son, Devin (Preston Mota),

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The binge model is a perfect strategy to release shows that are easily digestible, allowing audiences to view a program in its entirety. Binging a show like A Man on the Inside makes sense because it is so light-hearted and humorous,

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has released a statement calling the recent streaming series “American Primeval” “dangerously misleading” and says it