This psychological thriller follows two Navajo police officers, Leaphorn and Chee, 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.
StatusReturning Series
TypeScripted
Original LanguageEnglish
Network
Season 1 of Dark Winds premiered on June 12, 2022
Follows Leaphorn and Chee, two Navajo police officers in the 1970s Southwest that are forced to challenge their own spiritual beliefs when they search for clues in a double murder case.
Season 2 of Dark Winds premiered on July 29, 2023
Lt. Joe Leaphorn and Jim Chee find themselves in the high desert of Navajo Country chasing a killer who's turned his sights on them to protect a secret that rips open old wounds and challenges Leaphorn's moral and professional code. With the help of Sgt. Manuelito and Valencia County Sheriff Gordo Sena, Leaphorn and Chee must thwart their would-be assassin and restore balance not only to their own lives but to the reservation that depends on them.
Season 3 of Dark Winds premiered on March 8, 2025
Six months after the events of Season 2, Lt. Joe Leaphorn and Jim Chee investigate the disappearance of two boys, with only an abandoned bicycle and blood-stained patch of ground left in their wake. Meanwhile, Bernadette Manuelito attempts to settle into her new life 500 miles from home with the Border Patrol, but stumbles across a conspiracy involving human and drug smuggling with far-reaching implications.
Zahn McClarnon
Lt. Joe Leaphorn
Kiowa Gordon
Jim Chee
Jessica Matten
Bernadette Manuelito
Deanna Allison
Emma Leaphorn
Elva Guerra
Sally Growing Thunder
Nicholas Logan
Colton Wolf