American Primeval

a shocking retelling of the 1857 pioneer tragedyTaming of the Wilderness (American Primeval) is an American Western miniseries created by Mark L. Smith and directed by Peter Berg, set in 1857 during the Utah War.

The story focuses on the brutal history of pioneering in the American West, showing violent conflicts between pioneers, the U.S. Army, Native Americans, and Mormons.
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In the show, Sara Rowell joins a party of settlers heading west with her son Devin, only to be attacked by Mormon militia. Inspired by the Mountain Meadows massacre, the play delves into the conflict between civilization and wilderness, highlighting the violence that lurks in the process of American development.

Overall, Taming of the Wilderness reflects a bloody and turbulent period in American history by painting a picture of the history of the American West in 1857 and revealing the violent conflict between different cultures, faiths and communities over control of the land.