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Dark Winds

Crime, Thriller, Mystery · 2022 · Rated 7.5/10

Last aired: S4 E8, Ni' Hodisxǫs (The Glittering World) · 2026-04-05

Based on the iconic Leaphorn & Chee book series by Tony Hillerman, Dark Winds is a psychological thriller that follows two Navajo police officers in the 1970s Southwest, as their search for clues in a grisly double murder case forces them to challenge their own spiritual beliefs and come to terms with the trauma of their pasts.

Cast

Zahn McClarnon Joe Leaphorn

Kiowa Gordon Jim Chee

Jessica Matten Bernadette Manuelito

Deanna Allison Emma Leaphorn

Elva Guerra Sally Growing Thunder

Franka Potente Irene Vaggan

Isabel DeRoy-Olson Billie Tsosie

Noah Emmerich Leland Whitover

Eugene Brave Rock Frank Nakai

Jeremiah Bitsui Hoski

Nicholas Logan Colton Wolf

Rainn Wilson Dan "Devoted Dan" DeMarco

Season 4

Season 1 Season 2 Season 3 Season 4

E1 Kǫ'Tsiitáá' Álnééh (Baptism by Fire) 2026-02-15 · 47 min Lt. Joe Leaphorn and Sgt. Jim Chee search for a runaway boarding school student; Manuelito considers returning to the NTP; a menacing killer comes to the reservation in search of a target close to the investigation.

E2 Bikéé' Doo Éédahoozįįdę́ę́góó (Toward Their Unknown Paths) 2026-02-22 · 46 min Leaphorn, Chee, and Manuelito uncover new clues to the missing girl's whereabouts in the wake of a deadly shooting.

E3 Ahááldláádígíí (That Which Has Been Torn Apart) 2026-03-01 · 49 min Leaphorn tracks the killer and discovers that he's the object of her dangerous obsession; Chee contemplates his future with Manuelito and the NTP while they investigate new leads; Billie faces an uncertain future.

E4 Ni' Ániidí (The New World) 2026-03-08 · 45 min Leaphorn, Chee and Manuelito search for Billie in Los Angeles. Chee is confronted by memories of his past while Leaphorn reconnects with Emma. Vaggan returns to the hunt when she learns that Billie is in town looking for her remaining family.

E5 Atída'ahiilyaágíí (Those Who Harmed One Another) 2026-03-15 · 47 min Leaphorn and Manuelito assist the FBI with an investigation in exchange for information on a new lead. Chee goes undercover to get intel on Billie's cousin. Billie makes a life-changing discovery.

E6 Shíká Nidanitáhą́ą́ (Those Who Were Searching for Me) 2026-03-22 · 47 min When Chee's new intel provides a clue to Vaggan's identity, Leaphorn enlists the FBI to help ambush the killer. Manuelito and Emma help Chee with his recovery from a close call while he is haunted by a specter from his past.

E7 Nániikai (We Came Back) 2026-03-29 · 45 min Leaphorn and Manuelito find themselves racing against the clock to save Billie from Vaggan. Chee recovers as he confronts the difficult truth about his past. Billie reconnects with a long-lost family member.

E8 Ni' Hodisxǫs (The Glittering World) 2026-04-05 · 50 min Leaphorn engages Vaggan in a battle of wills in order to save himself and Billie from a grisly fate.

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