Dark Winds, the Native-led Western noir crime thriller, will be back for a second season.AMC and its sister streaming service AMC+ have renewed the drama series starring Zahn McClarnon, and it will return for another six-episode run next year.It comes after the series, which is produced by AMC Studios, drew 2.2M viewers on AMC for its June 12 launch in Live+3 ratings, making it the No.
5 cable drama premiere of the current season. The company said it also was the No. 1 new series launch in AMC+ history.Cancellations/Renewals Scorecard: TV Shows Ended Or Continuing In 2021-22 SeasonSet in 1971 on a remote outpost of the Navajo Nation near Monument Valley, Dark Winds follows Lt.
Joe Leaphorn of the Tribal Police (McClarnon) as he is besieged by a series of seemingly unrelated crimes. The closer he digs to the truth, the more he exposes the wounds of his past.
He is joined on this journey by his new deputy, Jim Chee (Kiowa Gordon). Chee also has old scores to settle from his youth on the reservation.
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