Dark Winds creator and cast talks the importance of a Native-led show, character development, and the thrill

It's no surprise that Dark Winds received a season two renewal Zahn McClarnon, Kiowa Gordon, Jessica Matten, and Noah Emmerich visited the Silence on Set podcast to talk about the importance of having a Native-led show, why the storytelling is next level, and what we can expect for their characters for the season ahead. We spoke to the cast prior to the announcement of its renewal but you can tell everyone was excited for this story and future stories to be told.

Host: Monica Gleberman

Editor: Ashley Pelletier

Social Media Graphic: Jojo

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Bio:

Set in 1971 on a remote outpost of the Navajo Nation near Monument Valley, Dark Winds follows Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn of the Tribal Police 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.