Overview

• FX premieres the first two episodes on Sept. 23 at 9/8c, with streaming on Disney+ beginning Sept. 24 in some markets.
• Ethan Hawke stars as Lee Raybon, a self-styled Tulsa “truthstorian” whose obsessive citizen journalism propels the series’ noir investigation.
• Creator Sterlin Harjo wrote, directed and produced the show as an homage to late Oklahoma historian Lee Roy Chapman and set it in Tulsa for its grit, history and secrets.
• Critics describe a genre-blending tone that mixes crime, comedy and surreal grace notes, drawing comparisons to David Lynch, The Big Lebowski and Altman’s The Long Goodbye.
• The ensemble includes Kyle MacLachlan, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Tim Blake Nelson, Peter Dinklage, Killer Mike and Keith David, with MacLachlan praising Harjo’s collaborative, Lynch-like set.