Director Peter Berg, executive producer Eric Newman, Indigenous Consultant Julia O’Keefe, stars Taylor Kitsch, Betty Gilpin, Irene Bedard, Kim Coates, Derek Hinkey and more discuss the show's approach ...

Winter Bird (Irene Bedard), while fictional, is inspired by a real Shoshone chief known for being a lesbian with multiple wives, as noted by series creator Peter Berg. James Wolsey (Joe Tippett ...

Sean Wang’s snapshot of 2008 teenage life is intimate and effective Virgil (Jai Courtney) hears of the $1500 bounty on Sara ...

The American Primeval star breaks down that brutal final scene and where he thinks the Friday Night Lights reboot will find ...

Nearby, Shoshone leader Winter Bird (Irene Bedard) is trying to keep her people out of the fighting, while her son Red Feather (Derek Hinkley) refuses to surrender to the people who murdered most ...

The Shoshone, led by Winter Bird (Irene Bedard), strive to preserve their culture amidst encroaching threats. Meanwhile, Sara Rowell (Betty Gilpin) and Isaac Reed (Taylor Kitsch) flee from their ...

Betty Gilpin and Taylor Kitsch headline "American Primeval," Netflix's dirty but delicate tale of intrigue and brutality ...

Irene Bedard will also appear in American Primeval season 1 (Image via Getty) Winter Bird, portrayed by Irene Bedard, is the leader of the Shoshone Tribe in American Primeval season 1. As a mother ...

Shoshone chief Winter Bird (Irene Bedard) is a pacifist dealing with young braves too eager to fight. A Mormon wife says her three kids are quite enough; her husband says it’s likely they’ll ...

Winter Bird (Irene Bedard), is the Chief, and raised both men when they were young. But Red Feather since broken away from the rest of his people to wage a war all his own, at the head of his own ...

Winter Bird (Irene Bedard) is technically a fictional character, however she is based on a real life chief who "was purported to be a lesbian [and had] multiple wives", according to Berg.