Deadwood: Season 2

12 EPISODES | TV-MA

It is 1876 and the richest gold strike in U.S. history draws a throng of restless misfits to an outlaw settlement in the Black Hills of South Dakota.

An anxious Swearengen calls out Bullock over the Sheriff's relationship with Alma.

As the day's injured recoup, the night brings a new set of tensions; Alma and Bullock face a tough decision on their future.

Francis Wolcott, a tricky chief scout for a powerful mining operation, arrives to shake up the status quo.

Cochran contemplates a procedure that could cure an ailing Swearengen -- or kill him.

As a convalescing Swearengen bridles, Cochran schools Burns and Dority in how best to assist his recovery.

Alma proposes forming a bank, and looks to familiar faces to run it.

Tolliver enlists Lee to clean up Wolcott's mess; Swearengen informs Alma of a Pinkerton agent in camp.

Wolcott offers on a rich claim operated by two ornery brothers, and reports to Hearst on their progress.

Merrick goes overboard printing rumors in the "Pioneer," earning rebuke from Swearengen.

When Cochran delivers a dire prognosis, the camp stands vigil. Swearengen enlists Star and Adams to plan a con on Commissioner Jarry.

Telegraph lines heat up as Jarry fears Bullock and Hearst have thrown their weight behind Montana.

As Deadwood readies for a celebration, George Hearst's arrival in camp brings upheaval.