Why Has 'American Primeval' Angered the LDS Church?
In the days that have followed American Primeval 's release, the LDS Church has condemned the show's portrayal of Brigham Young (played by Kim Coates), the second president of the church stood at the helm until his death in 1877. Newsweek has contacted representatives of Netflix via email for comment.
Mormon church responds to 'deceptive' depiction in Netflix's show 'American Primeval'
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has taken issue with a Netflix series it calls "dangerously misleading."
Church says ‘American Primeval’ misrepresents Brigham Young, calls series ‘dangerously misleading’
Statement by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints also says the Netflix series egregiously mischaracterizes Brigham Young.
‘American Primeval’: How does the Netflix Brigham Young hold up to the real LDS prophet?
Audiences are devouring the grisly Netflix miniseries “ American Primeval ,” a work of historical fiction centered around the 1857 Mountain Meadows Massacre in which Mormon militiamen in southwestern Utah slaughtered nearly an entire wagon train of men, women and children.
‘American Primeval’ Dethroned In Netflix’s Top 10 List By A Hit Show
There are obvious dethronings that happen every so often in the Netflix top 10 list, and this time around, it was easy to see this one coming. After two weeks of mostly being on top of Netflix’s Top 10 list, The Night Agent has returned for its second season and immediately planted itself at #1 on the chart.
Mormon Church Criticizes Misleading Representation in Netflix’s “American Primeval”
Netflix’s new historical fiction series "American Primeval" is stirring controversy for its portrayal of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) and its leader Brigham Young.
‘American Primeval’ and the Utah War — a historian’s take on the real men, real militias and real massacres
Yes. Though the Utah War has been called “bloodless,” in reality, Mormon militiamen in southern Utah perpetrated a horrific ...
‘American Primeval’ Dethroned In Netflix’s Top 10 List By A New Show
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For the ‘American Primeval’ Characters, Costumes Needed a ‘Theatrical’ Level of Filth
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“American Primeval” A Netflix Hit That Gets A Lot Of Wyoming History Wrong
Wyoming’s historic Fort Bridger is taking calls from “American Primeval” fans looking for its hanging spot. But there isn’t ...
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"For Me, It Was Hell": Taylor Kitsch's American Primeval Reveal Makes The Netflix Western More Impressive
American Primeval stars Taylor Kitsch & Betty Gilpin revealed the rough conditions and difficulties that arose while filming ...
Netflix fans who binged American Primeval told to watch 'perfectly written' series next
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The 10 Best Shows and Movies To Watch if You Love 'American Primeval'
We search for the best shows and movies to watch if you love Netflix's American Primeval, from Jeremiah Johnson to Damnation.